The Emmaus Borough Council approved a proposed 2026 budget that increases property taxes for the second year in a row.

The first reading of the approved budget plan calls for an increase from 10.4455 mills to 10.6456 mills. This corresponds to an increase of 1.92%. Under the …

Emmaus Borough residents turned out in force Monday to protest a 25.6% hike to their municipal tax payments.

Despite more than two hours' worth of public comment from residents mostly opposing the tax rate-raising measure, the borough council voted to accept the measure 6-1 after its second reading Monday …

Owner Thomas Boone announced that Board to Death Games, which will open at 338 Main St. in Emmaus at 11 a.m. on November 27 and provide a variety of tabletop board games, trading card games, and miniatures games, will be open.

The new store will be situated in …

A Lehigh Valley woman is pursuing her long-held dream of running her own restaurant by opening a new café in Lehigh County, drawing inspiration from her late spouse.

Three-boy mother Rebekah Doyle of Emmaus intends to start Cafe 23, a restaurant "geared toward the health-conscious foodie," at 318 Main St …

Administrators from the East Penn School District attended a presentation regarding suggested curriculum modifications for the math and English programs in order to modernize standards and address post-COVID difficulties.

66% of district students in grades 3–8 who took the 2023 PSSA exam achieved proficiency in English language arts, and 49 …