2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (327+ words) A nonprofit that recently won a contest chose to donate its winnings to a local senior high-rise. Behavioral Health Associates garnered the nonprofit of the month for April from Verona Pizza & Fiesta Fusion in Lehighton, which then gifted the agency…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago   (786+ words) Franklin Township residents will see a $45 increase in their garbage collection rates next year. However, senior citizens will not be affected by the increase, township supervisors assured at Tuesday’s meeting. On a unanimous vote, supervisors approved a resolution setting the…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1088+ words) Following several impassioned pleas, senior citizens in Lehighton may continue to meet at their beloved Recreation Center. About 30 residents attended Monday’s borough council meeting, roughly half of whom were from the Lehighton Senior Center, to learn the fate of the…...