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Nazareth Borough Council Discusses New Technology For Police Cars

Multiple storylines surfaced at Nazareth Borough Council’s March 30 workshop meeting, with the police department taking center stage as they prepared to unveil newly-designed patches, symbols and uniforms for their department while looking to...

‘Anything Goes’ At Northampton Area High School

Since it debuted on Broadway in 1934, the Tony Award-winning musical Anything Goes has become a fast favorite of theatergoers around the world. Broadway stars like Patti LuPone, Sutton Foster, and Joel Grey have...

Who’s Your Customer And How Do They Spend?

So many times I meet folks who cannot or choose not to know their customers. You know the old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Well, many times it is broken and...

Fifth In A Series- Mr. Joseph George Remembers

(Originally published in 2002) In my Chapman’s Quarry research, I made extensive use of the Chapman Borough and Chapman Slate Company history booklet of the Chapman Historical Society. The history contained a great article entitled:...

Presentation Given On Preservation Of Willow Brook Farms

On Wednesday, March 8, Bob Dwyer of Land Trust Properties gave the Northampton Borough Planning Commission and area residents a presentation on plans for preserving Willow Brook Farms in the wake of surrounding development...

Gab Over The Fence | 3/9

The Bath area is getting to be an eagles’ nesting place. A couple years ago, I believe, there was a bald eagle up by Carl and Magie Rehrig’s house in Bath.  Last week one...

Fourth In A Series- A $650 Home

(Originally published in 2002) Today, Mr. Clyde Roberts shares some Chapman Quarries memories with our Home News readers. Clyde is a life long resident, whose family worked in the borough’s quarries. He recalls, “In my youth,...

Cement Worker Of The Month | Jason L. Rauch

By Ed Pany Mr. Jason Rauch moved to Lehigh Township from Slatington at age 14, graduating from Northampton Area High School in 1991 where he was a member of the tennis and cross-country teams. He...

Gab Over The Fence | 2/23

How do you like this warmer weather we’re having? It’s not spring yet, but this is a good introduction to it. Maybe March will come in like a lamb, and be a little windy...

Third In A Series- Clyde Roberts Remembers

(Originally published in 2002) This week, I continue my visit to the Borough of Chapman’s. Today, Clyde Roberts, a lifetime resident, shares his memories with our Home News readers. Mr. Roberts walked from his Main...
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