Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)

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Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...

Phil Noto of Palmer Township is a self-appointed food fraud expert. While stationed in Germany during his years in the Army, he made countless visits to Italy where he was able to enjoy "quality Italian dishes." "I got spoiled," says 62-year-old Noto....

Hundreds of high school students will descend on the State Theatre in Easton on Thursday for a celebration of their theatrical excellence. The 11th annual Freddy Awards ceremony, a live Tony Awards-style event, is the capstone of a year of hard work....

Easton police are investigating a series of car fires that are considered suspicious. Around 3:45 a.m. Saturday, police responded to the 1100 block of Lehigh Street for a report of a vehicle on fire, according to a news release. On scene, officials found...

The Bethlehem Area Public Library's Room to Grow project attracted a sold-out crowd of 400 guests to The Outlets at Sands Bethlehem for a splashy beach-themed runway fashion show of summer styles for men, women and children. The event, which raised $22,...

Filing week has officially ended, and dozens of candidates have stepped up to run for the nearly 100 seats up for grabs in the Nov. 5 general election. Seats are open for everything from city council, mayor, school board, port and hospital district...

Regardless of the budget decision by the Easton Area School Board, property owners will shoulder the tax burden. Education is a shared responsibility and should be a shared cost. Implementing a model that incorporates minimal baseline property taxes,...

Elsewhere online, I wrote a story with the latest news about the proposed "super conference," Here's a link: http://www.mcall.com/sports/varsity/mc-superconference-update-20130516,0,7841514.story. The big news from that story is that Bethlehem Catholic...

Downtown Easton will soon have a brand new health care center. The hospital's new "Community Care Center," located at 325 Pine St. in the rear of the Pomeroy’s Building, will be unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 28. The new health center...

Northampton County executive candidate Glenn Reibman added endorsements this week from West Easton Councilman Thomas Nodoline, Forks Township Supervisor John O’Neill and Hellertown Councilman Mike McKenna “The results he achieved as...

Organizers have canceled protests planned for Monday at Abercrombie & Fitch's corporate headquarters and Easton store. The protests were to be a response to years-old comments by the CEO about why the retailer doesn't make plus-size women's clothing....