Kempton News

Barack Obama speaks at Allentown's Muhlenberg College in April 2008. Members of the 9/12-Lehigh Valley Tea Party Group say they represent a true cross-section of Main Street America and are criticizing President Obama for visiting Lehigh Carbon Community College instead of meeting with them.

The amazing small world the late Richard Gougler created is on display in Kutztown.

The Golden Eagle -- North American's largest predatory bird -- is rarely seen in northeastern United States.

Albany Township is borrowing $380,000 to buy farmland that is targeted to become the township's first municipal park.

RICHMOND TOWNSHIP Berks County Two killed when vehicle flips in Berks County cornfield Two men were killed when their vehicle went off a Richmond Township road into a cornfield early Thursday morning and flipped several times, Fleetwood police said.

Reading Eagle Hundreds of wine and cheese connoisseurs brought their taste buds to the Berks County Wine Trail's third annual Artisan Wine & Cheese Pairing Event Weekend.

All summer, Emmaus sold borough water to a hauling company that used it to fill pools and more, but a vocal resident has alleged a lack of oversight, prompting borough officials to produce figures.

Above: Harry Roinick checks out one of the many pumpkins in his pick-your-own patch at Pumpkin Hill Produce Farms in Nescopeck.

A hot air balloon made up of lots of smaller balloons flies through Tower Bridge in central London to promote Disney's latest film entitled 'Up'. It's the first time a hot air balloon has been allowed to travel under the bridge.

It was a dark and stormy night when I visited the Stony Run Hotel, which made the restaurantA's hearty, home-style Austrian and German fare A-- so good at warming from the inside out A-- especially comforting.

In this, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, photo, official counter and education specialist Jeremy Scheivert... In this, Friday, Sept.

Swallow-tailed kite The hawk-watchers at Militia Hill in Fort Washington State Park have been keeping tabs on the skies for 22 years now.

With jam bands nationwide now flocking to Phanphest Entertainment's annual summer retreat in the backwoods of eastern Pennsylvania, local fans can still rest assured, the pillars of the organization remain firmly planted in the sands of the Jersey Shore.

Learn to live a healthier lifestyle Friday through Sunday at the 5th Annual Pennsylvania Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival at the Kempton Community Center.

Cornerback Deshea Townsend has practiced at safety. Click here to submit your question Q: Since Troy Polamalu is out any chance we see Deshea Townsend or Keiwan Ratliff playing strong safety? Justin Zimmerman, Kempton, PA BOUCHETTE: Yes, there is a chance.

Reading Eagle: Tim Leedy Gary Sutterlin of Bucks County, a proponent of letting clothes dry themselves, displays his wares Friday at the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival in Kempton.

Road projects Interstate 176 between Exit 2 and Exit 10 : lane restrictions around the clock.

LIVING AND EATING NATURALLY IS FOCUS OF KEMPTON FEST The Fifth Annual Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival features natural foods and a farmers market of local produce sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture along with programs about renewable energy, natural building and sustainable agriculture.

ALLENTOWN BAND Ronald Demkee conducts the Allentown Band in its annual tribute to former conductor Bert Meyers at 3 p.m. Sunday at West Park, 16th and Turner streets, Allentown.

Road projects Route 61 bridge over the Schuylkill River at Port Clinton: lane restrictions around the clock.