Last night at the 2nd Annual Morning Call My Choice Voice Best Blogs of the Lehigh Valley blog contest, the Noise Nation’s Horn & Bell blog won Best Sports Blog! This is our second award from the Morning Call in … Continue reading → »
The Morning Call has summarized what Senator Pat Browne told local municipal officials during a Friday meeting. Below is the account of David Woglom, who administers the tax collection committees in both Lehigh and Northampton County. What this memoran... »
John Sharpe of Allentown steered some opposing traffic my way regarding the city's proposal to eliminate traffic lanes on Linden and Turner streets, basically replacing them with dedicated bicycle lanes. John strongly favors the plan. Actually, my Jan.... »
The Morning Call's latest report about Lehigh County's reassessment predicts that assessments will go up in Coplay, Heidelberg Township, Lynn Township, Alburtis, Catasauqua, Coopersburg, Emmaus and Macungie. Executive Don Cunningham had warned Commissi... »
Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. This story ran in The Grown-Up Paper this morning. But since we realize that some of you don't subscribe to The Morning Call (and, really, why is that?), we're running it here for your reading... »
Lehigh County Exec Don Cunningham today vetoed a unanimous decision by the Board of Commissioners to move ahead with reassessment. His message appears, in its entirety, in The Morning Call, and can be distilled to this single sentence. "I am vetoing th... »
My wife and I were watching the Pitt-West Virginia basketball game on TV the other night when they flashed a shot of the Mountaineers' mascot. "Spencer Soper!" my wife said. I had to admit that the guy was a dead-ringer... »
On a recent 13-minute drive home from baseball practice, my 15-year-old explained to me how World War I started. Mind you, I knew the bit about Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand being assassinated by a Bosnian Serb but I couldn’t have told you why ot... »
