Riegelsville News

Groups that serve Easton's West Ward have a tremendous need for a community center that could provide one-stop shopping to residents.

The staff at the Hunterdon County Library's north branch have been working hard to plan Wednesday Teen Caf events this summer and have come up with a ghost tracker, a cook who makes edible bugs, the Butterfly ...

Robert Gerheart and Robert Litz, both former Easton Area School Board members, and Monica L. Samayoa-Brown, wife of City Councilman Ken Brown, are three of the six people who applied for a temporary seat on the board.

Wednesday was the deadline for residents to apply for a vacant school board seat left by School Director Timothy Reilly.

Reilly, a 45-year-old Easton firefighter, is making his second tour of duty in Iraq as a staff sergeant with the New Jersey National Guard's 112th Fires Battalion in Morristown.

Paul McFadden graduated high school last month. This month, he's looking to serve on the school board.

Pennsylvania author Jeffrey Wargo will appear at 7 p.m. July 16 at the North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead St., Clinton Town, to entertain young people with tales from his new book, "More Ghosts in the ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection will be spraying a chemical along the Delaware River today to reduce the black fly population.

On March 25, Worth & Co. Inc. hosted a political fund-raising event for Republican congressional candidate Tom Manion at its offices in Pipersville, Bucks County.

The Easton Area School Board is seeking someone to replace School Director Timothy Reilly for up to a year while's he in Iraq.

The historic Durham Grist Mill is getting a new roof and township officials are hoping this time around it will last.

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS will collect blood 1-7 p.m. today at St. John's United Church of Christ, 651 Easton Road, Riegelsville; 1:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at Quakertown United Methodist Church, 1875 Freier Road, ...

Easton area property owners will pay more in school taxes, an experience they have faced the last 26 out of 27 years.

It's a weekend to honor the nation's fallen heroes with parades and ceremonies. And the weather this Memorial Day weekend is certainly getting people out to remember those who've served our country.

Sometimes, you might see Ron Haskell coming. You would know him by the case he carries.

A 16-year-old Riegelsville girl remains in the hospital in serious condition today after she allegedly turned left in front of another car Sunday afternoon on Route 519 in Alpha.

EVELYN C. VAN GIESON, 88, of Riegelsville, Pa., formerly of Whiting, MANCHESTER, died Thursday, May 15, at Doylestown Hospital.

“We're always looking at getting down costs”

Riegelsville taxpayers would pay 14.3 percent more in school property taxes under next year's proposed budget from the Easton Area School District. via PhillyBurbs.com

Express-Times Photo SUE BEYER Lorraine Mineo of Riegelsville from LC's Farm in Williams Twp makes bouquets of Lilacs as the Hellertown Farmers Market starts the year off in a new location. via Easton Express-Times

TEMPLE COVENANT OF PEACE, 1451 Northampton St., Easton, will hold a plant sale 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. via The Morning Call

“The good news is that four of the five came in under the engineer's estimate”

Volunteers were out in force Saturday in the annual cleanup of the historic Delaware Canal, which stretches 60 miles from Easton to Bristol. via Intelligencer News

Parents are trying new tactics to make a school-district swap a reality. Riegelsville residents want out of the Easton Area School District, and in to Palisades. via WFMZ