After years of financial difficulties that forced a massive tax increase, Catasauqua officials say they’re finally headed out of the red. “[Treasurer Catherine VanDyne] and I can’t believe ...

Then news came Thursday that Lehigh County District Attorney James Martin had decided to pursue homicide and child endangerment charges against 26-year-old Jennifer Garza of Catasauqua.

Close management of finances and planning may have contributed to the first balanced budget in Catasauqua Borough since 2015, a recent report by S&P Global claims. It’s a stunning improvement.