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Halloween Contest Final Winners
Patch loved all the spooks, cuties and superheroes submitted in our Halloween Photo contest! This week's winners chosen at random are Mariluz Morales Dobson (Princess Jasmine) and Melissa Rutledge...
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In Lehigh County, Dems Have 36,000 Voter Edge
A surge in voter registration just before the Oct. 9 deadline means Lehigh County has topped the number of voters registered for the 2008 presidential election. The county voter registration, as of...
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Josh Early Health Expo Draws Thousands For Women's 5K Classic Preview
About 5,600 women are expected to participate in Saturday's 20th Women's 5K Classic and most spent a portion of their time on the eve of the Classic at The Josh Early Candies Health Expo. The event...
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Healthy Living Can Prevent Breast Cancer: Lehigh Valley Resources
You might be able to find help fighting breast cancer and other types of cancers at your grocery store and fitness centers, according to the research findings of Dr. Marian Neuhouser, Ph.D, RD....
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After a Search, PA State Police Find Man Drunk and Asleep
Pennsylvania State Police are charging Anythony Francis Oettl, 60, with public drunkenness after a search had to be launched to find him at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 7. He had passed out on a trail near...
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Philadelphia Eagles Need Win Before Bye Week
A 4-2 record or 3-3 record. It's a big difference. And for the Philadelphia Eagles, beating the Detroit Lions Sunday to go 4-2 into a bye week could be the biggest win of the season. The NFL is too...
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Day Trip: Covered Bridges of the Lehigh Valley
Covered Bridge Tour Address: You can start your tour at Bogert's Bridge at Oxford Drive (24th Street), Allentown, as suggested by the Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, or anywhere along...
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Day Trip: Great Pocono Pumpkin Festival
Great Pocono Pumpkin Festival Where: Country Junction, 6565 Interchange Road, Lehighton, PACost: Free parking $8 for hay rides, corn maze, bounce houses, enchanted woods and creep show Additional $8...
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Criminal Mischief and Harassment Reported by South Whitehall Police
South Whitehall Police reported several cases of criminal mischief, a domestic disturbance and a truck hit by paintballs between Oct. 5 and 11. On Oct. 11 at 10:42 a.m., an angry mother called...
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'Wild' Floats at Parkland High School's Homecoming
The 2012 Parkland High School Homecoming celebration took students and spectators "Into the Wild" as they celebrated another year of festivities. All proceeds from Homecoming events benefit the Lehigh...
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Walnutport Repairman Crushed by Backhoe
A repairman working on a backhoe in Bethlehem was killed when the construction vehicle moved and crushed him beneath it, officials said. The dead man has been identified as Edward M. Haines, 51, of...
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PennDOT to Pave Roads, Make Repairs in Parkland area
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has scheduled road work in South Whitehall, Upper Macungie and North Whitehall: Upper Macungie Road: Route 100 between Industrial Boulevard and Interstate...
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How Much Should our Kids Know About our Political Views?
Moms Talk is a weekly feature on all Lehigh Valley Patches in which local parents, caregivers and other members of the community are invited to share opinions and advice on parenting topics. This...
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State to Strip Sandusky of his Pension
By Melissa Daniels | PA Independent HARRISBURG — The state has made a move to revoke Jerry Sandusky’s state pension, but it may mark only the beginning of a legal tussle over the letter of the law....
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PA Turnpike CEO Steps Down Amid Spiraling Debt, State Probe
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent HARRISBURG — Roger Nutt, CEO of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, abruptly resigned Tuesday. Nutt was appointed by Gov. Tom Corbett in 2011 to head the government...
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Parkland Students Choose Homecoming King and Queen
Paul Tajiri, nominated by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Montana Leaks, nominated by the Multicultural Club, were were selected as Parkland High School's King and Queen during Saturday...
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Sen. Arlen Specter Dies
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter died Sunday, according to CNN, at age 82 in his Philadelphia home.Specter represented Pennsylvania in the Senate for 30 years. The senator started as a Republican and...
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Police Investigate Hit and Run, Looking for Turquoise GEO
South Whitehall Police are investigating a hit and run that happened on the 3200 block of Hamilton Boulevard at 10:41 a.m. Oct. 5. Police report a turquoise GEO hit and damaged another car and left...
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Philadelphia Eagles Blow Lead in Loss to Lions
Disgraceful. After an ugly first half, the Philadelphia Eagles turned in an ugly fourth quarter in letting the Detroit Lions come back from 10 points down and win in overtime 26-23. Another three...
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