Water rages along the flooded Bushkill Creek in Tatamy on Sunday, July 16, 2023.
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Allentown zoning officials on Monday approved a developer's plans to demolish the building at 926 W. Hamilton St. Gen. Harry C. Trexler lived there for 30 years until 1914.
Walt Groller, an Allentown native whose talents in polka music earned him a Grammy Award nomination and a Hall of Fame induction, died on Monday at age 92.
Symptoms of beech leaf disease include the sudden appearance of dark green bands between the veins of the tree’s lower leaves that eventually spread throughout the tree.
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