A medical emergency at Lehigh Valley Academy forced the Northampton County charter school to evacuate Friday. lehighvalleynews.com/northampton-co…

Shapiro makes bus tour stop in Whitehall, looking to end campaign strong lehighvalleynews.com/elections/2022…

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Breaking: Students and staff of Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School were evacuated from the school building Friday afternoon. lehighvalleynews.com/northampton-co…

Traffic is at a standstill as parents try to reach their kids. Some are pulling into nearby parking lots and walking. The families I've spoken to won't do on record but it sounds like they don't know any details. I've been filling them in best I can LehighValleyNews.com

Haven't been able to speak with parents, who are being directed to a pick up area away from where they're directing media. LehighValleyNews.com

Fire Chief Scott Van Why says 39 patients have been transported to area hospitals. Responders are still on scene. No statement on the cause. They're encouraging people to stay clear of the area unless you are picking up a student. The school serves 1,825 students LehighValleyNews.com

School officials have created a media staging area across the street. They're expected to provide an update at some point LehighValleyNews.com

I'm at Lehigh Valley Academy in Hanover Township, where there's a heavy presence of emergency responders. Officials haven't released a statement yet, but dispatch indicates multiple kids have reported feeling ill. Dozens of parents have driven by to pick up their kids

Update: New Bethany Ministries has seen a growing number of requests for frozen turkeys to help families this year. lehighvalleynews.com/local-news/202…

The lights will not go dark | 'This will not be the last year for Lights in the Parkway, and we’re very excited for this tradition to continue.' lehighvalleynews.com/allentown/2022…

The lights will not go out on popular holiday attraction lehighvalleynews.com/allentown/2022…

Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk and Carol Birks met at the Ham Fam yesterday and discussed ways to work together, and how the acting schools chief can build trust with community members.

Story via LVN Sarah K Mueller:

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Excited to start a new project today for LehighValleyNews.com that will take me over to Allentown's Central Fire Station. I'll have more details in the coming days on what the project entails (gotta get through elections next week😵‍💫), but it's community-centered & I'm jazzed about it 🙌

Allentown mayor and acting school superintendent get to know each other over eggs and pancakes lehighvalleynews.com/allentown/2022…

Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk and Carol Birks met at the Ham Fam yesterday and discussed ways to work together, and how the acting schools chief can build trust with community members.

Story via LVN Sarah K Mueller:

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30 minutes before the sunrise, looking east over the old Bethlehem Steel campus. It’s going to be a clear sunny and unseasonably warm day. #Dailydawn ⁦WLVR News⁩ ⁦LehighValleyNews.com⁩

Upper Macungie Twp. proposed budget features no additional tax, small rate increase lehighvalleynews.com/parkland/2022-…