NEWS & VIEWS HUB
News & Views
Stories, photography, and perspectives that explore Easton’s people, places, and history.
The News & Views section focuses on stories with context—features, interviews, photography, and essays about life in the Easton area. It’s not a breaking-news feed but more of a place to slow down and see the community from different angles. Explore pieces from the past and present that help make sense of where we live.
Opinion / Views
How We Know What We Know About July 8, 1776 in Easton, PA
The archives kept everything but the name. A family scrapbook kept the name: Robert Levers. On this Heritage Day, Easton’s founding story is a lesson in how history actually gets…
Firefighter Staffing: Why Minimum Crew Matters
A former Easton fire chief responds to the recent NIOSH report on the Hotel Hampton fire, arguing that minimum shift staffing — not total headcount — is the number that…
Lafayette College Community Meeting
Lafayette College will hold a community meeting for residents to express their questions and concerns at 6 pm, Wednesday, September 25 in the Wilson Room, Pfenning Alumni Center.
Thinking Outside the Blocks: by Antonia Mitman
In the past twelve months, many planning meetings have been held among Easton’s numerous elected and appointed officials and private investors.
