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'Very excited': Popular restaurant expanding with 1st Lehigh Valley location

Spice Route was established around 10 years ago, with the restaurant’s first location opening in 2016 at the Shops at Crossroads on Route 611 in Bartonsville, Monroe County.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 38m

Quakertown woman was talking on cell phone, speeding before crash that killed 2, authorities say

Tori Gutshall, 29, of Quakertown, was charged by state police on Wednesday.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 1h

Man sentenced for murdering girlfriend, attacking child in Wilson Borough

A man who stabbed his girlfriend to death and attempted to kill his 4-year-old daughter in a Wilson Borough home has been sentenced on Thursday, the Northampton County DA’s Office

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69 News @wfmz.com · 1h

Man who stabbed, killed another man in Stroudsburg learns his sentence

Police said 41-year-old Roberto Lozano III was stabbed to death during a fight in Stroudsburg.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 2h

WFMZ, Lehigh Valley Phantoms to host coat drive for Salvation Army

Donate new or gently used coats to help keep people in our community warm.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 2h

With chilly fall days comes some warm chili: ChiliFest in Bethlehem kicks off Saturday

It will take place on Oct. 18 from noon to 4 p.m.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 3h

Community Connection – St. Luke's Penn Foundation Mental Health Services

Whether it’s in the hospital, in a traditional office setting or in the community, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation offers a comprehensive continuum of mental health and addiction services, something that

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69 News @wfmz.com · 3h

Allentown mayor calls for property tax increase in proposed 2026 budget

City council and the administration must adopt an annual budget no later than Dec. 31.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 4h

2-time Eagles Super Bowl champ Brandon Graham to visit Bethlehem

Graham visited Dorney Park in August for the "Tailgate in the Park" fundraiser.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 4h

Tips on when to update your will

Do you have a last will and testament? It’s not a subject most people like talking about, but experts say that shouldn’t prevent you from having one.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 5h

Things to Do: Native American Film Festival at BHC

Also, Civic Theatre of Allentown will stage its production of “Shrek the Musical,” and Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University in Bethlehem will present “An Evening of Dance to the

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69 News @wfmz.com · 5h

New Zealand man reaffirmed as holder of world's longest name

It takes 20 minutes to recite and fills seven pages on his birth certificate.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 6h

Jeweler in New Jersey still going strong at 101 years old

Centenarian Ann Angeletti runs Curiosity Jewelry in Bergen County, New Jersey, which has been in business since 1964.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 6h

Geologist addresses contaminants during hearing for million-square-foot warehouse in Easton

A geologist testified Wednesday night about the risk of contaminants on the former Pfizer site where a massive warehouse is proposed.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 7h

Local Berks Co. actor prepares to play Burt Young in new Rocky movie

When you are pursuing acting, there are sometimes those dream roles that one feels destined to. 69 News Reporter Tom Rader has the story.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 7h

Staying dry, quiet, and cool

There will be lots of sunshine to be had, along with fall feeling days.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 8h

49th annual Halloween parade makes way through Spring Township

Halloween may still be two weeks away, but people in Spring Township are already in the spirit.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 8h

Barrio Alegría celebrates culture, community with fundraiser in Reading

"Barrio Lights" is a night to celebrate culture, creativity and community on the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 9h

'We're still open': Store owners react to plans for Berkshire Mall

The owners of a gaming lounge in the Berkshire Mall say their business is thriving, and they're concerned about talks to demolish the shopping center.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 9h

Palmerton Public Market to open soon with wide array of local vendors, products

A new community hub, offering fresh meats, cheeses, produce, baked goods, coffee, wine, flowers and more, is coming soon to Palmerton.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 10h

Barktoberfest returns this weekend with dog dock diving, pet costume contests and more

Man’s best friend will take center stage during a two-day event in Lehigh County.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 10h

Allentown City Council adopts new zoning, land development ordinances

Allentown City Council reached the completion of a multi-year process by voting 6-1 to adopt a new zoning ordinance, zoning map and SALDO.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 11h

Montgomery County identifies 4 duplicate ballots issued

Election officials in Montgomery County say some voters received duplicate mail-in ballots for the upcoming General Election.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 11h

‘Pretty unusual’: Hitcho Insurance sees surge in Medicare Advantage enrollment

Wednesday was the first day of the open enrollment period for older Americans who use Medicare Advantage plans, but this year, there may be more people than ever shopping around.

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69 News @wfmz.com · 12h

Speeding car crashes into other vehicle on I-78 during traffic blockage, state police say

State police say a speeding car crashed into a car that was stopped in a backlog of traffic on I-78.

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