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Bethlehem-based Luminaria Night has turned into a major fundraiser for New Bethany Ministries
A handful of sand, a tea light candle and a small, white paper bag cost less than $1 total.
Lower Macungie losing patience with TH Properties
Officials in Lower Macungie say they may have no choice but to take over an unfinished TH Properties development if the Harleysville builder continues ''dragging its feet.'' The township's latest gripes about the lack of progress on the Annandale development came after it received notice that it would cost nearly $1.3 million for a contractor hired ...
Freemansburg, Williams Township, Lehigh County men busted in steroid distribution ring
Authorities removed these steroids during a raid in Florida. Five Lehigh Valley residents are accused of using steroids and selling them at Gold's Gym locations in Allentown and at Kinetics, a now-shuttered fitness club in the Harrisburg area.
L. Macungie considering $52 tax on workers
Homeowners in Lower Macungie are expected to skirt a property tax for another year, but an estimated 8,000 people who work in the township may not be as fortunate.
4th DUI lands Macungie man behind bars
John Thomas Hartnett of Macungie won't be able to drink alcohol legally until next April, but already he's been caught driving drunk four times.
Critics, advocates disagree on Lower Macungie fees for developers
As officials in Lower Macungie take a second crack at imposing traffic impact fees on developers, critics are saying the long-debated plan may do more harm than good.
Man nabbed in Quakertown is convicted of dealing drugs
The Lansdale man who had 411 bags of cocaine, 31 bags of heroin and a pistol with him when he was picked up in Quakertown last year has been convicted of dealing drugs.
Loan company worker charged with theft from customer
An employee of an Emmaus loan business is accused of stealing nearly $70,000 from a customer for whom she secured a loan earlier this year, police said.
Upper Macungie volunteer firefighter admits stealing gas from township
A volunteer firefighter charged with driving a firetruck drunk after stealing gasoline from Upper Macungie Township's municipal gas supply and with burglarizing an Allentown row home has pleaded guilty to four charges.
Logan Sosik, 6, and his grandfather Dean Steckel of Macungie
Name: Logan Sosik Age: 6 Hometown: Orefield Name of grandpa: Dean Steckel Where lives: Macungie You call him: Pop pop He calls you: Logan What makes him special: He plays video games with me Things you do together: Play baseball, play video games, watch ''Star Wars,'' watch TV together, sit around campfire and make s'mores, go on walks to see the ...
Dan Hartzell: Do cruisers work to alert drivers to laborers?
Q: Why do they park police cars at highway construction zones, just sitting there with their lights flashing? They are paying overtime to off-duty cops to sit in their cruisers burning gasoline and battery power at every construction site in every town.
Cadillac stolen and smashed; state police seek information
Police are seeking witnesses to an accident involving a stolen Cadillac that occurred around 8:20 p.m. Friday on Brookside Road in Lower Macungie Township.
Interest in Pa. Dutch is renewed
As a youngster growing up with Pennsylvania Dutch-speaking parents, Oscar Crist had little use for the dialect.
Cereal killers can help save on plastic bags
About a year ago, we shared a great tip from Gayle Getz in Lower Macungie about reusing cereal bags when they're empty.
Budget outlook: Cloudy with a chance of falling skies
So, in the recent election, Lehigh County Executive don Cunningham referred to Scott Ott as "Chicken Little" for suggesting the Lehigh County budget sky was falling.
Upper Macungie tax to stay level in 2010
The good news in Upper Macungie 's proposed new budget -- the property tax rate won't increase next year -- comes with a couple of caveats.
Dan Hartzell: Getting the lead out -- for safe storage
Q: I noticed while driving south on Route 309, just past the Route 22 overpass, a large container which had a sign posted, ''Lead -- Keep Out.'' Seems to me this is an open invitation for a hazard event.
Kate Gosselin Caught Speeding in Gettysburg
It seems Kate Gosselin is taking tips from her estranged husband Jon. The Gettysburg Times reported the Berks County mom was nabbed for speeding on Route 15, which bypasses Gettysburg last Thursday.
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