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A walk through Fairview Cemetery reveals Allentown’s rich history and promising renewal—from its industrial roots to a future ...
For too long, he and other local historians had relied heavily on a single source for Allentown history: Roberts et al.’s “History of Lehigh County, Pa., and a Genealogical and Biographical ...
When the Hazleton High School boys’ basketball team left the East Penn Conference for the Wyoming Valley Conference in 1983, ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The city of Allentown is celebrating Black History Month by honoring a man known as the "father of Black barbers in the Lehigh Valley." Friday is Clyde Bosket Day in Allentown ...
A Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission plaque seen here on Thursday, March 30, 2023, marks the Liberty Bell Hiding Place in front of the Liberty Bell Museum in Allentown. The museum is ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania museum has agreed to sell a 16th century portrait that once belonged to a Jewish family that was forced to part with it while fleeing Nazi Germany before World ...
Allentown City Council voted unanimously Wednesday evening to repeal and replace its anti-discrimination law, which dates to 1963, with a new ordinance that mirrors the most “up-to-date and ...
Allentown is looking to update its antidiscrimination ordinance to mirror the most “up-to-date and inclusive” version of such a law in Pennsylvania, amid accusations of discrimination in City ...