Nazareth News

The Nazareth Business Council hosted a packed house business spotlight on Wednesday May 15 th to launch the new name and brand for Rice & Beans formerly known as the Internet Cafe in Nazareth.

Monday's meeting of the Nazareth Police Committee might not have the fireworks that came about over police issues at the recent Borough Council meeting.

A borough man is dead following a shooting Monday night at a house on S. Main Street in Nazareth, Northampton County Coroner Zach Lysek said.

Voting Day is upon us. Residents in Upper Nazareth Township, Nazareth and those living in the Nazareth Area School District will go to the polls in Tuesday's primary election to vote on contested races for supervisor, council and school board.

After about 15 years-what an official called "an eternity" in the technology world-Nazareth area schools are getting a new telephone system.

The Holy Family School Proud Players are presenting a performance of "Cinderella." The play begins at 7 p.m. Friday.

The Nazareth Area School District highlighted the Week in Review with a lockdown at the middle school, the hiring of a new curriculum director and the drama class moving on after sex assault allegations against their former teacher.

Thirteen Nazareth Area teachers were honored Monday night for reaching a landmark in their careers.

Downtown Nazareth is throwing a party Saturday. The 2nd annual Nazareth BikeFest returns to the historic downtown with an event that's expected to draw hundreds of people.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, Bethlehem, needs volunteers to make phone calls inviting Lehigh Valley corporations/employees to the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kickoff Breakfast.

Singer, guitarist and songwriter DJ Brown, of the band Our Griffins, is pictured.

An Easton man is accused of having two bags of psychedelic mushrooms in a Lower Nazareth Township motel room in April.

Dorney Park Nightly Fireworks Plan Fizzles Three times a summer, a South Whitehall woman knows she will have to sedate her dog, her windows will shake, her dishes will rattle and parking will be impossible in her neighborhood, but she and her family will get to see a spectacular nighttime show when nearby Dorney Park shoots its fireworks display.

Nazareth residents, don't get your hopes up. The Nazareth Borough Council has asked its board secretary to advertise for the hiring of a part-time police officer.

Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot has climbed to $360 million-the third highest Powerball prize of all time.

The race is on in Region III of the Nazareth Area School Board. In Tuesday's primary election, voters will decide among four candidates for two open school board seats.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover-just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below-we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

The Nazareth Area Middle School was under a precautionary lockdown for an hour Wednesday morning after a bullet was found on the floor in the boys bathroom, school officials and Upper Nazareth police said.

Three candidates-two incumbents and one challenger-are on the ballot for the May 21 Republican primary election for two open seats on the Upper Nazareth Township Board of Supervisors.

Nazareth residents who won't have a municipal pool this summer for the first time in 74 years dove in head first Thursday night at the first public forum on what a new Boro-Park pool should look like.