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New Businesses Fill Empty Richboro Storefronts
Northampton Patch
Feb 07One good thing about having a warm winter is the increased likelihood that patrons will want frozen yogurt, and Go Bananas in Richboro is there to offer it to them. The new store in the Richboro Plaza complex offers 60 rotating frozen yogurt flavors an... »
Having Fun at the Giants' Celebrations? Tell Us About It
Toms River Patch
Feb 07Two Tuesday celebrations - one in New Jersey and one in New York City - are commemorating the Giants win over the Patriots in the Super Bowl. We want to know who went, and we'd like to hear about your experiences, whether you've gone to the city or up ... »
Design a More Creative Garden
Northampton Patch
Feb 07Landscape architect Eric Groft will discuss the creative process behind great landscape design at a Feb. 22 lecture on the campus of Delaware Valley College. The Founders Lecture will be at 7:30 p.m. in Room 114 of the Mandell Science Building. In his ... »
A life-changing reaction
EntertainmentTop News
Feb 07South Whitehall woman encourages community to think seriously about food allergiesLauren Rabin used to resent having to change her eating plans to adjust to the needs of those with food allergies. »
February ‘12 Videogame Update
Northampton Patch
Feb 07If you’ve still got some gift cards or cash left from Christmas, here are a few ideas of what to spend them on! Gotham City Impostors – Warner Bros. is giving everyone the chance to explore what it’d be like to be ‘sort of’ Batman or ‘kind of’ The Joke... »
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Bethlehem Police Chide Media In Andretti Case
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Feb 06Bloggers are regularly accused of jumping the gun, and in my case, it's sometimes true. Because this is an interactive site, readers can tell me I'm dead wrong about something almost as soon as I publish. The mainstream media jumps the gun, too, and re... »
Who Was at This Year's Super Bowl?
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Feb 06Last year, it was Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan and State Rep. Jenn Mann. They both insisted they paid their own way, but it still raises eyebrows. This year, the average Super Bowl ticket price was $4,067. If you know of any local elected official who... »
Boscola: NIZ a "Pilot Project" That Can Be Modified
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Feb 06Late Saturday night. I was throwing hatchets into a wall, one of my usual weekend past times. Then my computer "binged," alerting me to an email. Instead of the usual Saturday night troll, it was an email from State Senator Lisa Boscola, who must put i... »
Simmons, Emrick Offer "the Truth" About Allentown NIZ
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Feb 06They call it the "truth" about the Allentown NIZ. But if this is so, State Reps. Joe Emrick and Justin Simmons must be clones. Both have sent identical emails to constituents in which, amazingly, both feel it "is critical to clarify some misinformation... »
Deputy Sheriff Named NorCo Veterans Affairs Director
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Feb 06Northampton County Executive John Stoffa told Council on Thursday night that he's named Deputy Sheriff Fred Ramirez to replace Veterans Affairs Director David Graf, who recently retired. Ramirez, a Bethlehem resident, was a U.S. Army Reservist between ... »