Weekend Guide, March 28 to 30
So, if we all just act like it's spring, the weather will get the message already and do what it's supposed to do, right?Friday, March 28Line Dancing: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Lessons at 7:15 p.m. $5 per person...
View ArticleThis Week in Easton, March 31 to April 3
No fooling, it's April already. So that snow thing is finally over, right?Monday, March 31Palmer Township Shade Tree Committee meeting: 6:30 p.m. In the Palmer Library meeting room, at the Municipal...
View ArticleNew York Man to Be Charged in Eddy G's Murder
Miguel Angel RodriguezPhoto contributed bythe Easton Police DepartmentThe Easton Police Department has announced that they and the Northampton County District Attorney's office have obtained an arrest...
View ArticleEaston Area Spring Rummage Sale List 2014
Whether you love a bargain or need one, rummage sales are a great place to find both everyday and unusual treasures for a song. Additionally, rummage sales help keep perfectly good but unwanted and...
View ArticleCity's Commercial Vision Trumps Church's Wish to Worship in Shopfront,...
By Christina GeorgiouApplicant Imelisse Ocasio, center, accompanied by Walter Delarosa, right, and Julia Foares, listen as Easton Planning Commission members discusstheir application to establish a...
View ArticleEaston Robbery Suspect Arrested in New Jersey
Kenneth EnnisPhoto courtesy of the Easton Police DepartmentKenneth Maurice Ennis, wanted by authorities in connection with a robbery that took place late last year in Easton's South Side neighborhood,...
View ArticleWeekend Guide, April 4 to 6
It's finally acting like it's spring out there...so don't just sit there. Get out and do something fun this weekend! (You know you want to.)Friday, April 4Spring Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Includes...
View ArticleArmed Robbery Suspect, Four Other Easton Residents Named As Alleged...
Nine Pennsylvania residents, including recently apprehended armed robbery suspect Kenneth Ennis and four other Easton residents, have been charged with various offenses related to their alleged...
View ArticleThis Week in Easton, April 7 to 10
Prediction: By the end of the week, we will be seeing some green out there...Monday, April 7First Monday - "Mourning Rites": Noon to 1 p.m. Black dress is still considered proper etiquette for...
View ArticleRetailers Pair Up with Restaurants to Offer Visitors a Taste of Easton
This Saturday, April 12, 18 Downtown shops will team up with 18 Easton restaurants to offer tasty samples and tempt visitors into more fully exploring what the city has to offer. "Spring Into Easton: A...
View ArticleGrant Funding Could Expand Park and Garden Facilities at Easton Area...
By Christina GeorgiouA bee pollinates a sunflower in anEaston community garden.Easton city council members unanimously resolved to apply for a $75,000 matching grant from the Pennsylvania Department...
View ArticleBaskets at the Ready? Egg Hunts Begin This Weekend
The reasons that spring and Easter are associated with a bunny and eggs are ancient, but the thrill kids get with hunting for and finding the eggs that crazy hare lays, chocolate or otherwise, are...
View ArticleWeekend Guide, April 11 to 13
Looks like it could be a tasty weekend in Easton. No excuses, the weather is going to be beautiful, and there's something for everyone on the list this week...Friday, April 11Rummage, Soup and Cookie...
View ArticleCars, County Building Struck by Bullets Overnight
Two cars and the county's Juvenile Justice Center on the 600 block of Ferry Street were struck by bullets early this morning, Easton police report.Police say they responded to the area after they were...
View Article‘Orange is the New Black’ Author to Talk about Prison Life at Lafayette College
Piper KermanPhoto contributed by Lafayette CollegePiper Kerman, author of the best-selling book, "Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison", will visit Lafayette College at 7 p.m. on...
View ArticleThis Week in Easton, April 14 to 17
Spring? Oh, yeah...Monday, April 14City of Easton Historic District Commission meeting: 5:30 p.m. Easton City Hall, 1 South Third St., sixth floor.Palmer Township Board of Supervisors meeting: 7 p.m....
View ArticleNew City Hall Facade Gets Approval from Easton Historic District Commission
By Christina GeorgiouA scale model of the center section of Easton's new city hall building,to be erected on South Third Street, was shown to the city'shistoric district commission members and the...
View ArticlePublic Market Facade Changes Unveiled
By Christina GeorgiouA concept view of the changes to be made to the front facade of the formerWeller Center building on the 300 block of Northampton Street inDowntown Easton, which will be the future...
View ArticleWeekend Guide, April 18 to 20
Ever wonder how it got to be that we associate a crazy egg-laying bunny with Easter? Click here.Friday, April 18Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. Best to arrive early, as the hunt begins promptly and the...
View ArticlePolice Hunting for Suspects After South Side Home Burglarized
Easton police are looking for two possible suspects after a residence on the 400 block of West Berwick Street in the city's South Side neighborhood was reportedly burglarized.Police say the resident...
View ArticlePolice Urge Residents to Lock Vehicles After Rash of Thefts
The Easton Police Department is urging residents to make sure to lock their cars after a rash of thefts from motor vehicles parked in the city's South Side neighborhood.Police say the thefts appear to...
View ArticleThis Week in Easton, April 21 to 24
It's warm. It's sunny. It's spring. What other reason do you need?Monday, April 21City of Easton Zoning Hearing Board meeting: 6:30 p.m. Easton City Hall, 1 South Third St., sixth floor.Wilson Area...
View ArticleFormer West Ward Club Gets Approval to Become Deli
By Christina GeorgiouArchitect Jeff Martinson, right, with property ownerPeter Tomino, present plans to the Easton Zoning Hearing Board Monday night to convert the formerWeston Club into a delicatessen...
View ArticleHistory, Community Come Together for Easton Heritage Day
aBy Christina GeorgiouEaston resident Christopher Black, portraying Revolutionary War era colonist Robert Levers, read the Declaration of Independence to an attentive and occasionally rowdy audience at...
View ArticleFood, Dancing Are Highlights of 37th Annual Lebanese Heritage Days Festival
By Christina GeorgiouThousands of guests gathered at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church at South Fourth and Ferry streets in Easton over the weekend to partake in the church's 37th Annual...
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