Lehigh Township Home Heavily Damaged by Fire
By BILL HALBFOERSTER
The Home News
A fire in a Lehigh Township home caused heavy damage on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 10. Two dogs died in the blaze at 498 Mulberry Drive, Walnutport.
Eight fire companies were needed...
Bath Council Proud That Year 2012 Ended With Funds Surplus
By BILL HALBFOERSTER
The Home News
More revenue came into Bath’s coffers in 2012 than in 2011, it was reported at Bor- ough Council meeting on Monday. And to achieve this surplus, the amount of which...
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Time!
IT’S GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SEASON IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA!
Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania’s 2013 Cookie Season Kicks Off with Regional Community Events; Cookie Season Runs from January 17-March 3 and Introduces a New Flavor: Mango...
OP/ED: Guns are not sacred, children are
OP/ED: Guns are not sacred, children are
By Tom H. Hastings
It is now long long past time to repeal the Second Amendment. It serves evil, not good, violence, not peace, hatred, not love. The Second...
2013 Guide to Historic Bath And Surrounding Areas
The BBCP (Bath Business and Community Partnership) is again putting together a 2013 Guide to Historic Bath and Surrounding Areas to strengthen the local economy of Bath, East Allen and Moore Townships. They are...
In Service: Airman 1st Class Eleni Vaaroumas
Air Force Airman 1st Class Eleni A. Varoumas graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and...
Market Days to Return!
Market Days 2013 at Landmark Gardens & Nursery
Following the success of their first full season, Market Days is set to return at Landmark Gardens & Nursery in Northampton this spring.
The Spring and Summer Fest...
Nazareth Sports Review
Nazareth Sports Review
By Andy WeaverAs we enter the 1st full week of 2013 things heat up in Nazareth Sports in a Big way, Coming into this week, Nazareth Boys Basketball is 5-4 and the...
Obituaries
January 3, 2013 Obituaries
Donald L. Benninger, Sr.
Donald L. Benninger, Sr., 77, of Walnutport died Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Blue Mountain Health Care System, Palmerton. He was the husband of the late Shirley B....
Employers Hiring Veterans By Year’s End May Get Expanded Tax Credit
Employers Hiring Veterans By Year’s End
May Get Expanded Tax Credit
Employers planning to claim an expanded tax credit for hiring certain veterans should act soon, according to the IRS. Many businesses may qualify to receive...