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    The Downtown Easton Flood of June 2006

    There had been major floods in Easton in 2004 and 2005, but this was the first time a downtown Easton flood approached my front door.

    Photos By Laini AbrahamJune 27, 2026
    Downtown Easton Flood of June 2006

    The Route 22 bridge and Larry Holmes Drive under floodwater in downtown Easton, June 2006.

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From May 26 City Council Committee meeting

The committee meeting is where public input belongs — not after the agenda is already set.

— Council Members in response to Mayor Panto

MAY 26, 2026

City Council Committee

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February 10, 2026

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Karl Stirner, photographed by Larry Fink in Easton, PA. Sept 5, 2010
Karl Stirner, photographed by Larry Fink in Easton, PA. Sept 5, 2010

Karl Stirner, Patriarch of the Easton Arts Community

“This great historic town that had a lot of wonderful old buildings. It had a real sense of history. It became part of my life. I started to feel really centered here.” The sculptor on finding Easton—and changing it.

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Repeating History Seldom Has a Happy Ending

Dennis Lieb on the proposed million-square-foot warehouse, the West Ward, and what citizen-crafted zoning was meant to prevent.

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The Guide Next Door

A practical guide to filing PA’s new Annual Business Report. By a guy who happens to know about these things.

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The Stimulus Package of 1818

How two Quakers, a coal-mad legislature, and immigrant labor at $1 a day made the Lehigh Canal — and helped build America.

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    Salute to All Veterans & WWII Living History Weekend 2026

    Join the Jacobsburg Historical Society for a patriotic weekend remembering & honoring World World II and all veterans! Saturday, June 27th 2026 | 10:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, June 28th 2026…

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    04

    Sat

    Nazareth Celebrates America 250

    Nazareth is celebrating America 250 at the Historic Whitefield House. Begin your day by joining the Annual Kazoo Parade and visiting the Nazareth Farmers Market. We will continue our celebration…

    Moravian Historical Society

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  • Jul

    08

    Wed

    Raise a Glass to Freedom: 250 Years Later

    Join us at 11:45am at the Sigal Museum for a powerful and memorable mid-day program marking the most defining moment in American history. At 12 noon on July 8, museum…

    Sigal Museum and Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society

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