Motorcycle cruise in Upper Nazareth Tp. benefits two homeless shelters
An inaugural Ride for Alliance & Victory motorcycle cruise to jointly benefit the homeless shelter programs at Third Street Alliance for Women and Children in Easton and Victory House of Lehigh Valley for men...
Pension plans approved, but one sparks debate at Borough Council
By BILL HALBFOERSTER
The Home News
Northampton Borough Council approved two resolutions on pension plans Thursday night, but the one for non-uniformed employees drew a long debate first before finally being okayed by a 7-1 vote.
Councilman...
Big ‘N’ Band Presenting 2012 “Festival Of Bands”
The Northampton Area High School Big 'N' Band will present the 2012 “Festival of Bands” on Saturday, October 20, at 6:00 p.m. in Al Erdosy Stadium, located just behind Northampton High School. It's a...
National Dental Hygiene Month Promotes awareness
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and this year the American Dental Hygienist’s Association (ADHA) is preparing for various events during the month long celebration as is Mrs. Beth Arcury, district-wide dental hygienist for...
State Representative Marcia Hahn Curbing Underage Drinking
By State Representative Marcia Hahn
138th Legislative District
Sept. 19, 2012 - The House Judiciary Committee recently held a hearing to examine two pieces of legislation I am hopeful we will have the opportunity to...
Proposed Dumpster Ordinance Still Raising Questions in Bath
An ordinance that has been proposed over a period of several Bath Borough Council meetings is still being questioned, not only by local businesses and organizations, but also by Council.
It’s the dumpster ordinance, and...
From our Readers
Moore Township Land Use
To the Editor:
For the past ten years I have been attending the meetings of the Board of Supervisors of Moore Township. In that time I have only missed about ten to...
Towing operators voice concerns to Lehigh Township supervisors
By BILL HALBFOERSTER
Lehigh Township has five towing companies, and they were represented at the Aug. 28 meeting of the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors. They came, concerned that a change in policy could prove...
Local Events
The Bath Museum, located at Penn and Washington Streets, (Bath Borough Building) will be open on Sat. September 15 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. We are handicapped accessible and there is no charge for...
German, American exchange Students meet school board
By BILL HALBFOERSTER
Twenty-four exchange students from Germany, along with their American counterparts, met with members of the Northampton Area School Board at their meeting Monday night. They were introduced by Ms. April Krempasky, who...
