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State police investigate fire that gutted barn
A state police fire marshal is investigating a fire that destroyed a barn in Upper Mount Bethel Township on Friday, Assistant Fire Chief Keith Labar said. The 1009 Hemlock Drive fire, which was reported shortly after 4 a.m., burned the barn to the...Tags: Police, Police Investigations
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Townships hope to welcome sun power
Of The Morning CallWorried about a planned PPL rate hike, Veronica Burley decided that 2008 would be the year she went solar. She proposed installing some solar panels on a pole at her home in Bushkill Township and let the sun slice 30 percent off her family's electric...Tags: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Whitehall
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4 face felony charges in brutal robbery
Three men and a teenager face felony charges in a Washington Township, Northampton County, home invasion last month in which a man was beaten in the face with a gun. The four are scheduled for a preliminary hearing Jan. 16 in front of District Judge Todd...Tags: Bangor, Theft, Video Games, Crimes, Forks Township
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Police Blotter: Stockertown
Charged -- Wade Garrett Miller, 29, of 565 Persimmon Lane, Upper Mount Bethel Township; Friday with drunken driving and careless driving after an accident on Nov. 14 at Industrial Boulevard and Route 33; released on $2,500 unsecured bail by District Judge...Tags: Stockertown, Palmer Township
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Most Northampton municipalities' tax holds line in '09
Special to The Morning CallHere's a roundup of 2009 budgets passed recently by municipalities in Northampton County. Nazareth Borough Council passed a $3.2 million budget for 2009 on Dec. 8 that represents a slight year-over-year decrease, according to borough secretary...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Nazareth, Property, Property Tax, State Budgets
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ESU holds commencement
East Stroudsburg University held commencement exercises for 547 graduate and undergraduate students Friday and Saturday. Frederick R. Chandler and Patricia T. Mulroy, both of East Stroudsburg, received doctorate of education degrees. Students in the...Tags: Bangor, East Stroudsburg University, Academic Progress, Jim Thorpe, Whitehall
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Northampton Community College offers advice for the jobless at seminar
Of The Morning CallThe theme of Northampton Community College's job search seminar was a welcome, if not unexpected one for about 200 mostly unemployed attendees: ''Crisis as Opportunity.'' Job loss has provided the ''crisis'' part for most of the people. The college is...Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Layoffs and Downsizing, Vehicles, Retirement, Lawyers
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Head to head: What's your opinion?
BILL WHITE'S FIRST SHOT Angle's always against, not for things From Nov. 25 blog posting Ron Angle called a press conference to announce he's fed up with Northampton County Council and the administration. He said he wants to step down as chairman of...Tags: Musikfest, Collective Contract, Periodicals, Contracts, Allentown
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3:45 p.m. - Traffic update
Rt. 191 is down to a single lane in Upper Mount Bethel between Lake Minsi Drive & the Monroe County line. This is due to an earlier accident and lingering fog. Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through the area. No accidents or...Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Allentown
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4:00 p.m. - Traffic update
Route 78 West is down to one lane approaching the tolls at the Pennsylvania state line due to emergency road work. With rain and fog also in the area, motorists are advised to expect delays and use caution. Rt. 191 is down to a single lane in Upper...Tags: Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Road Transportation
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How to make dumplings
The cooks at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mount Bethel work in huge quantities. However, Betty Groff, a well-known Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook author, offers home cooks her recipe for traditional dumplings, reprinted from Betty Groff's ''...Tags: Pennsylvania, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Your mother wears Army boots
The Lehigh Valley has featured some epic political feuds over the years, and I've had a good time writing about them. Ron Angle and fellow Upper Mount Bethel Supervisor Bill Groeneveld. Ron Angle and fellow Bangor Area School Board member Ivan Nusic. Ron...Tags: Bangor, Unions
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