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Palmerton will apply for funding to either build a new police station or rehab its current station. Borough Council on a 5-0 vote Thursday approved a resolution to apply for a $1 million Statewide Loc...

A seat is up for grabs residents Palmerton residents interested in local government. Borough council on a 5-0 vote Thursday accepted the resignation of Councilman Cory Kepner. Afterward, council agree...

Palmerton has endorsed a large restoration project for its downtown library. Borough council on a 4-0 vote, with one abstention, approved a resolution for the Palmerton Area Library for roughly $1 mil...

Restoration work at a historic learning institution in Palmerton is underway. Members of the Palmerton Area Library approached borough council on Thursday to request its support for grant applications...

Palmerton hopes to obtain funding to either build a new police station, or rehab its current station. With that very thought in mind, borough council on a unanimous measure Thursday approved a resolut...

Palmerton borough officials are reluctant to approve a 7-year tax abatement for Northface Development on the former New Jersey Zinc Company site. George Petrole, chief operating officer, asked borough...

Palmerton may choose to build a new police station, provided it would be fully funded through a grant. On a unanimous measure, borough council on Thursday agreed to look into building a new station. C...

Whether Palmerton opts to add on to its existing police station or build a new one could be determined by a professional walk-through of its current facility. On a unanimous measure, borough council ...

Palmerton is buying equipment for its growing fire department. On a 6-0 vote, borough council on Thursday adopted a resolution to finance the purchase of fire company equipment. Councilman Cory Kepner...

A recently purchased holding cell inside the Palmerton police station is nearing completion. Borough police Chief Tim Kromer said at Thursday’s borough council meeting that the holding cell walls are ...