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State Rep. Josh Siegel toured Allentown’s Meals on Wheel facility Friday as part of a campaign to get Congress to support senior nutrition programs, and he had an important inspiration.

Lehigh Valley Health Network and Lehigh County Drug & Alcohol are training high school and college students for medical careers. The program aims at bringing more support to the community to make it a safer place to live.

Dr. Debra D. Esernio-Jenssen, a Lehigh Valley Health Network physician facing multiple lawsuits over alleged child abuse misdiagnoses, has announced her retirement. Separately, Lehigh County announced it will create a new "community centered" Child Advocacy Center.

Coca-Cola Park has implemented new safety features for fans, requiring them to pass through a metal detector prior to entering the facility.

Northampton County has changed six polling locations for the April 23 primary election, the county elections office announced Friday.

Plush, which has had the Top 40 Mainstream Rock chart hits “Hate” and “Left Behind,” will perform at Maingate nightclub, it was announced.

Those involved in the training included Chief Thomas Barndt, Cpl. Thomas Louder, Cpl. Chuck Werkheiser, Cpl. Kyle Haggerty, Sgt. Christopher Leidy, Det. Eric Marth and Cpl. Timothy Connell.

Local nonprofit Lehigh Valley Girls Rock's adult camp is set to return this year, finally returning the full slate of programming since the pandemic began.

WLVR's Megan Frank talks with journalists Will Oliver and Julian Abraham.

South Whitehall's Community Development Department hosted a forum Thursday about historic preservation efforts, and residents considered creating a historic society