Northwestern Press

06/18/2025

PAUL MILLER LAW
Distracted driving law now in effect
If picking up your cellphone while you’re driving to call someone or look up something like a restaurant or a map is routine for you, it’s time to get out of that habit.
As of June 5, it is now illegal to use a handheld cellphone while driving in Pennsylvania. Texting while driving was already banned in Pennsylvania. It prohibited drivers from using mobile devices to read text messages or write and send them while the vehicle is in motion.
By Kristine Porter

If picking up your cellphone while you’re driving to call someone or look up something like a restaurant or a map is routine for you, it’s time to get out of that habit. As of June 5, it is now illega...

06/18/2025

CLASS OF 2025 THROUGH THE YEARS
A timeline of fun-0filled Northwestern Elementary memories
By Eric Siether

Class of 2025 throughout the years Tweet Published June 17. 2025 12:06PM October 2015 - Fall Fun Festival - Shawn Bowman, Jane Pennabaker, Kat Shellhammer, Cody Utt, Shaelyn Klitsch, Malia Weaver, and Shane Marth learned to square dance. June 2015 - End of the Year Party: Bounce House and Kona Ice D...

06/18/2025

16TH ANNUAL POW WOW
Onlelaunee Park event celebrates history, culture
For the 16th consecutive year, native people converged at Ontelaunee Park for an annual pow wow to share stories with area residents, renew friendships, and celebrate their cultural heritage. The weather was not ideal as vendors set up for the two-day event but the presenters at the pow wow were undeterred.
By Anna Gilgoff

For the 16th consecutive year, native people converged at Ontelaunee Park for an annual pow wow to share stories with area residents, renew friendships, and celebrate their cultural heritage. The wea...

06/18/2025

June 19, 2025
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06/12/2025

June 12, 2025
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06/12/2025

MEMORIAL DAY 2025
Honoring a local hero
It wasn’t a long ceremony. By the clock, under an hour. But the crowd stayed. They stayed to honor their loved ones, friends, community members and brothers-in-arms. They stayed to offer respect and comfort to those left behind. They stayed to remember.
By Bernadette Sukley

It wasn’t a long ceremony. By the clock, under an hour. But the crowd stayed. They stayed to honor their loved ones, friends, community members and brothers-in-arms. They stayed to offer respect and c...

06/12/2025

NORTHESTERN LEHIGH PROM
Showers outside, camaraderie inside
Members of the Northwestern Lehigh High School Class of 2025 enjoyed camaraderie fun and mocktails at their prom held May 24 at the Olde Homestead Golf Club, New Tripoli.
by Lou Wheeland

Members of the Northwestern Lehigh High School Class of 2025 enjoyed camaraderie fun and mocktails at their prom held May 24 at the Olde Homestead Golf Club, New Tripoli. The students spent time toge...

06/12/2025

HAWK MOUNTAIN ART TOUR
Event features scores of artists throughout Albany Township
The old adage, “Every picture tells a story,” may well be the theme for this year’s Hawk Mountain Arts Tour. Scheduled for June 7, 16 stops along winding country roads in the Kempton area will offer an opportunity to interact with working artists.
By Anna Gilgoff

The old adage, “Every picture tells a story,” may well be the theme for this year’s Hawk Mountain Arts Tour. Scheduled for June 7, 16 stops along winding country roads in the Kempton area will offer a...

06/12/2025

June 5, 2025
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06/11/2025

The 40th Annual Schnecksville Community Fair Special Edition will be included in the Northwestern Press on June 12. Learn about the fair's history and the community that makes everything possible. Get a sneak peek on the daily schedule and decades of memories of the Schnecksville Community Fair.
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06/04/2025

On June 5, the Northwestern Press will include the Class of 2025 Graduation Special Edition with a comprehensive list of the 2025 graduates from Northwestern Lehigh High School.
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05/29/2025

Students experience real-world science at annual trout release
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On May 8, seventh grade students from Northwestern Lehigh Middle School stepped out of the classroom to experience real-world environmental science during their annual trout release field trip at Onte...