Charter school's stadium 'on stilts' gets Allentown planning approval
Building an elevated stadium would allow the school to maintain all but about two dozen parking spaces under the new complex.
Building an elevated stadium would allow the school to maintain all but about two dozen parking spaces under the new complex.
Catasauqua Area School District is recommending the 101-year-old tradition be canceled because of safety concerns. Northampton Area's football players are stronger than the Rough Riders, Catasauqua Area's football coach said.
At least one pipe burst in mid-February, causing extensive flooding that moved learning out of the middle school. Learning first moved online before students were assigned to temporary sites throughout Allentown for in-person learning.
The local mascot is currently facing off against a canine mascot from a Midwestern high school in the Sports Illustrated contest.
An existing one-story annex building, which is set to come down, will provide a footprint for the new facility and more space for recreation and classrooms at the high school campus at 3417 Church Road.