
Results 1 - 20 of 31 in East Bangor, PA
Congress officially recognized the Pledge of Allegiance 64 years ago today
... Local minister saves a life: "While fighting his way through the Christmas storm, Rev. John Henry Miller, of East Bangor, found Herman Beatty, of Washington, N.J., lying unconscious in the snow. Beatty, who had gone to East Bangor to buy some fancy ... Comment?
Taxes on the rise across the Slate Belt
... are down. There's no way to recoup that other than to raise taxes," said Bonnie Due, borough manager in East Bangor, which included a 1.17-mill increase as part of a $418,000 spending plan. Washington Township raised taxes for a second consecutive ... Comment?
William Anthony Christensen to plead guilty to Upper Mount Bethel Township burglaries
... hearing was at the courthouse because of the number of victims. Christensen, whose last known address was East Bangor, agreed to plead guilty to one count of felony burglary and eight counts of misdemeanor conspiracy to receive stolen property. ... Comment?
Man to plead guilty in Slate Belt burglaries
An East Bangor man accused of a slew of Slate Belt burglaries plans to plead guilty to nine criminal charges that will almost certainly land him in state prison. Comment?
East Bangor man plans to admit to stealing from U. Mt. Bethel homes in 2008
... was held in the county courthouse because of the number of victims. Christensen, whose last known address was in East Bangor, agreed to plead guilty to one count of felony burglary and eight counts of misdemeanor conspiracy to receive stolen ... Comment?
Nomination For Sheriff Approved; Tied Races Decided
... picked in 14 of them. For the office of: Constable, Hellertown Winner: James Hill For the office of: Council, East Bangor -- Two-year term Winner: John Weaver For the office of: Controller, Lower Saucon Township -- Four-year term Winner: Lou Mahlman ... Comment?
Ties are broken in Lehigh Valley elections
... was wrapped up within about 15 minutes, just before John Weaver showed up and found out he had kept his seat on East Bangor Council when a seven was drawn on his behalf. Lou Mahlman of Lower Saucon Township -- who had unwittingly been entered in the ... Comment?
Nomination For Sheriff Approved; Tied Races Decided
... picked in 14 of them. For the office of: Constable, Hellertown Winner: James Hill For the office of: Council, East Bangor -- Two-year term Winner: John Weaver For the office of: Controller, Lower Saucon Township -- Four-year term Winner: Lou Mahlman ... Comment?
Northampton County registrar to use ping-pong balls to break 15 election ties
... races from the Nov. 3 election. The yet-to-be decided races include the controller for Lower Saucon Township, an East Bangor Borough Council seat and a bevy of constables, inspectors of elections and judges of elections. It sounds like a lot of ... Comment?
Northampton County's tied races to be decided today
... find out who among them will serve. Yet-to-be decided races include the controller for Lower Saucon Township, an East Bangor Borough Council seat and a bevy of constables, inspectors of elections and judges of elections. There are more than 30 ... Comment?
Police Blotter: Middle Smithfield Twp.
Reported by Mindy Tomaro, 28, of East Bangor ; estimated $18,000 worth of jewelry taken from her home between Thursday afternoon and Saturday morning; anyone with information is asked to call state police at Belfast, 610-759-6106. Comment?
Bridge replacement, revitalization head Bangor council race
... be inconvenient, but noted drivers can get to the Second Ward from Erdman Street, Lower South Main Street and East Bangor's Rutt Road. "As far as the Messinger Street bridge, this is a very necessary project. It will be an inconvenience to us, but ... Comment?
OPINION: Keep testing, watching Bangor coal-ash quarry
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RRI Energy, formerly Reliant Energy, is in Upper Mount Bethel Township. RRI Energy operates a partially lined, partially unlined coal-ash dump in a former slate quarry near the Bangor-East Bangor line. Comment?
Best approach for Bangor coal-ash quarry is to keep testing, keep reporting
Residents of Bangor and East Bangor who live near an abandoned slate quarry used to dispose of coal ash learned this week that RRI Energy -- the utility that operates the quarry and the Portland generating station -- has received state and federal clearances in terms of keeping heavy metals out of local water supplies. Comment?
Coal ash in quarry concerns residents
... quarry, which is unlined at its base. A surface liner was installed in 1999 at the site, east of Route 512 near East Bangor, and waste since has been placed on top of that liner. A 2007 draft report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for ... Comment?
RRI Energy coal ash dump to be addressed tonight in Bangor
... Davies said the meeting is a follow-up to the tour. The quarry is east of Route 512 near where Bangor meets East Bangor, Houser said. It can't be seen from the highway. "Nobody knew much about the site at all. It's hidden from sight and that's where ... Comment?
... is to face the charges in Northampton County Court. A message left at Patrick's home, which is also the home of East Bangor Borough Council President James Patrick Sr., was not returned. Patrick Jr. is in Northampton County Prison in lieu of $10,000 ... Comment?
East Bangor councilman's son posed as licensed scuba instructor, police say
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Laura Johnson, Whitehouse Station, prepares to submerge during a scuba lesson. The son of East Bangor's borough council president is to face charges in Northampton County Court that he was a phony scuba instructor. Comment?
Paul Muschick: Get scrap value for 'clunkers'
... government's inability to keep up with the popular program also is hurting car buyers, like Mike Koshinski of East Bangor . At age 44, he bought his first new car, a 2009 Honda Fit, through the program that sought to spark the economy by replacing ... Comment?
East Bangor man pallbearer for Sen. Ted Kennedy's memorial services
... face carrying the late Massachusetts Democrat's casket. Marine Lance Corporal James Hendershot, formerly of East Bangor, was one of the eight military pallbearers assigned to carry Kennedy's casket, said his stepfather, Robert Evans. Hendershot, 26, ... Comment?