The Home News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

  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...

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...