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Motorists in the city of Allentown may come across a line painting project later this week weather permitting. The work will not require any street closings or parking restrictions, but drivers will see traffic cones in work areas.

PennDOT contractors will be making repairs and replacements to a stormwater drainage pipe in Lehigh Parkway, immediately below the I-78 bridge spanning Little Lehigh Creek.

PennDOT’s more than two-year rehabilitation project on the Albertus L. Meyers Bridge, more commonly known as the Eighth Street Bridge in Allentown, is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 5. The southbound travel lane will be closed and detoured while a sing...

Volunteers from across the city are urged to sign-up now to participate in Mayor Ed Pawlowski’s 8TH Annual Great Allentown Cleanups. Most of the activity will take place on Saturday, April 26 just following Earth Day which is Tuesday, April 22.

Hamilton Street between Seventh and Eighth streets in the City of Allentown is expected to reopen by 4:30 this afternoon. That stretch has been closed since Saturday, March 22 to complete a very deep tie-in and manhole installation to the existing sanitar...

Mayor Ed Pawlowski has named Craig Messinger interim Director of the Department of Public Works in the City of Allentown.

Poor weather and the large amount of buried utilities are forcing an additional one week closure of Hamilton Street between Seventh and Eighth streets in the City of Allentown.

The Snow Emergency in the city of Allentown was lifted at 2pm on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Parking is once again permitted where legal on snow emergency routes.

The last of 14 beams being delivered this week for the reconstruction of the 15th Street Bridge and Ward Street Bridge in the City of Allentown was put into place today.