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Easton Police Seek Missing HBO Star Easton Police Seek Missing HBO Star
Easton Police Seek Missing HBO Star Police in Easton say they are concerned for the well-being of a missing man.  Patrick Pespas was last seen in Easton on Friday, Sept. 29, authorities said. He is 54 years old and may be driving a white 2002 Ford Mustang with New Jersey tag number N74KUB.  Anyone with information is asked to call 911.  Pespas starred in HBO's "Telemarketers," a three-part true crime documentary series that seeks to "expose the crooked American telemarketing industry from within," according to parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.  Pespas, formerly of North Plainfield and Plainfiel…

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by Mac Bullock
Business
Bubble Tea Shop To Launch Berkshire Mall Location With Grand Opening Sale Bubble Tea Shop To Launch Berkshire Mall Location With Grand Opening Sale
Bubble Tea Shop To Launch Berkshire Mall Location With Grand Opening Sale A bubble tea and Taiwanese cafe based in Northampton County is coming to Berks, and will celebrate its grand opening this week, owners say.  Hocaa Bubble Tea will launch its Berkshire Mall kiosk with a buy-one, get-one-half-off sale on its 10 most popular drinks, the chain said on Facebook. The deal will kick off when the new shop opens at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 9, and will run through Wednesday, May 10, management added.  These "Top 10" Hocaa Bubble Tea drinks will be buy-one-get-one-half-off at the chain's new Berkshire Mall location on May 9 and 10.Facebook/Hocaa Bubble Tea Among th…

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by Mac Bullock
Business
Albanian Chef, GF Open Lehigh Valley Steakhouse In Love Story For The Ages Albanian Chef, GF Open Lehigh Valley Steakhouse In Love Story For The Ages
Albanian Chef, GF Open Lehigh Valley Steakhouse In Love Story For The Ages Life has brought nothing but good things to Genc Gashi since meeting Samantha Gangewere, he says. The 26-year-old Albanian native moved to the US in 2017, and would go on to work as a chef at Three Oak Steakhouse in Easton. It was there that he met 31-year-old Gangewere, a loyal patron. Genc GashiCourtesy of Genc Gashi The two became a couple in 2021, and discovered they shared the same dream of opening a restaurant. Gashi says Gangewere's support was just what he needed to make his American Dream come true. Gashi quit his job at Three Oak last August, and that very day, the couple beg…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Second Suspect, 15, Charged As Adult In Double-Fatal Easton Shooting, DA Says Second Suspect, 15, Charged As Adult In Double-Fatal Easton Shooting, DA Says
Second Suspect, 15, Charged As Adult In Double-Fatal Easton Shooting, DA Says A 15-year-old suspect has been charged as an adult in connection with the deadly shootings of two teens in Easton, authorities announced Friday. Jayden Luis Denizard was charged with criminal homicide, attempted homicide, conspiracy to commit homicide, reckless endangerment, and several weapons offenses, Northampton County District Attorney Terry Houck said in a release. Denizard is accused of fatally shooting D’Andre Snipes, 17, and Kavan Figueroa, 18, inside a vehicle parked on the north side of the 1300 block of Washington Street shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday, March 14, DailyVoice.com …

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by Valerie Musson
Obituaries
'Tragic:' Beloved Bangor HS Senior Ashton Dunbar Dies Days Before 18th Birthday 'Tragic:' Beloved Bangor HS Senior Ashton Dunbar Dies Days Before 18th Birthday
'Tragic:' Beloved Bangor HS Senior Ashton Dunbar Dies Days Before 18th Birthday Beloved Bangor High School senior Ashton D. Dunbar died suddenly on Oct. 12 — just 10 days before his 18th birthday. Born in Easton, Dunbar was known for his love of football, his obituary says. Dunbar was also remembered for the many close friendships he had fostered over the years. More than $3,200 has been raised on a GoFundMe for Dunbar’s final expenses, putting his family more than halfway toward the campaign’s $6,000 goal in just four days. “Ashton was such a kind and loving person, and will be greatly missed by his family,” reads the campaign, launched by Pamela Fernsler, who says …

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by Valerie Musson