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Opened in the 1840s, the Alexandria Canal was used for less than 50 years and eventually was filled. Recently, archaeologists found–then relocated–a new portion. Here’s how. Investigate As required by ...
Several inches of rain has fallen in the Lehigh Valley over the past six weeks or so, yet both Lehigh and Northampton counties remain under drought conditions following an extremely dry fall.
Warren County has released nine updated trail maps for eight parks, highlighting over 2,900 acres and 21 miles of trails for ...
The Inn at Jim Thorpe, built in 1849, offers Victorian elegance with modern amenities. Its wrap-around porch and central location make it a popular choice for visitors who want to immerse themselves ...
Nestled in the embrace of the Pocono Mountains, Jim Thorpe presents itself as a perfectly preserved Victorian village where the Lehigh River cuts through dramatic gorges, creating a natural playground ...
From Winston Churchill to Mark Twain and beyond, a written picture of the past is on full display inside the National Canal Museum in Easton.
A Lehigh County man was arrested after he refused to leave French Creek State Park when park officers revoked his camping permit based on complaints from another camper who said he made her feel ...
Sophomore Kasey Heath was named the Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week, as announced Monday afternoon. Heath had a stellar performance in Lehigh's 7-3 victory over Loyola, recording a career-high ...
Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistan government has launched an ambitious agricultural project with the aim of boosting food security in the South Asian nation of 240 million people. A network of ...
A section of a canal has reopened eight months after a breach on an embankment led to a towpath collapsing and grounded boats. Waterways charity Canal & River Trust has reopened the Lancaster ...
Operators of the 225-year-old Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal have warned of an "urgent" water shortage without the prospect of imminent rainfall. It comes amid debate over how the historic ...