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New Traffic Pattern Coming To Easton Streets New Traffic Pattern Coming To Easton Streets
New Traffic Pattern Coming To Easton Streets Easton area drivers are getting a heads up about a new traffic pattern starting next week.  Church Street between Wood Avenue and North 7th Street will reverse direction and become a westbound one-way, according to officials.  Meanwhile, Wood Avenue between North 8th Street and Northampton Street will reverse to become an eastbound one-way.  The changes go into effect on Wednesday, May 1. 

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Meth, Fentanyl Seized In Early Morning Easton Raid: Police Meth, Fentanyl Seized In Early Morning Easton Raid: Police
Meth, Fentanyl Seized In Early Morning Easton Raid: Police A team of state, local, and federal law enforcement agents descended on an Easton home early Friday, seizing drugs and firearms, according to authorities.  City police, joined by Palmer Township police, state troopers, the Northampton County Drug Task Force, and the Drug Enforcement Administration executed a search warrant at a property on the 100 block of North 8th Street at about 8 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, officials said in a release.  First entry was made by a state police tactical team, authorities said. Once the area was secured, officers began the search.  In all, poli…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Lehigh Valley Home Struck By Gunfire, Pair Seen Bolting, Police Say Lehigh Valley Home Struck By Gunfire, Pair Seen Bolting, Police Say
Lehigh Valley Home Struck By Gunfire, Pair Seen Bolting, Police Say Police are seeking clues after a Lehigh Valley home was struck by gunfire over the weekend. Officers responded to the intersection of North 8th Street and Spring Garden Street in Easton just after 2:20 a.m. on Sunday, May 1, Easton Det. Benjamin Mastrofilippo said in a release. A follow-up investigation confirmed evidence of gunfire into a resident on the Unit Block of North 8th Street, Mastrofilippo said. Two people were seen running from the scene heading north on 8th Street past Bushkill Street, authorities said. One was wearing a light-colored hoodie and the other was wearing a dark-c…

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by Valerie Musson