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Palmer home destroyed by fire
A Palmer Township home was destroyed in a fire around 11 p.m. Sunday. Emergency crews arrived on scene to find the house at 3200 Freemansburg Ave. "fully involved," said Mike Mancino, Palmer's assistant fire chief. The resident of the property was already outside and unharmed, Mancino said. It was unknown Sunday night what caused the fire. Crews remained at the scene after midnight. Copyright ©… → Read More
Two Allentown teens charged after attempted armed robbery
Two Allentown teens face charges after an attempted armed robbery on Friday night, according to the Allentown Police Department. → Read More
Andre Reed Field gets approval from Allentown School Board
Andre Reed Field at J. Birney Stadium has official naming approval from the Allentown School Board. → Read More
Racial taunts mar high school sports despite warning
In rules meetings held during the summer throughout Pennsylvania, high school coaches and referees received a specific reminder about racism: "Officials are to take swift actions on any type of demeaning remarks or actions that may be related to the racial or ethnic background of any party." → Read More
Andre Reed Field gets tabled by Allentown School Board
Andre Reed Field at J. Birney Crum Stadium will have to wait. → Read More
Whitehall mom: Emmaus soccer player racially taunted her son
The mother of a black Whitehall High soccer player believes the East Penn School District didn't do enough to penalize a white player who she claims told her son "You are a N----- and that's all you're going to be" during an Oct. 7 match-up with Emmaus High School. → Read More
Fallout from alleged Ebola chants: Northampton soccer coaches resign, students could face discipline
A day after allegations surfaced that Northampton boys soccer players used Ebola to taunt a West African opponent, the team's coaches have resigned and its players could face discipline, according to a school official. → Read More
Ebola taunts at Northampton-Nazareth soccer game hurt West African player, guardian says
A West African player on Nazareth Area High School's boys soccer team was taunted by Northampton players with chants of " Ebola !" during a game last week, according to his legal guardian. → Read More
J. Birney Crum Stadium's field may be named after Andre Reed
First, the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Then, Andre Reed Way. And now, Reed, an Allentown native, may have the field at J. Birney Crum Stadium named in his honor. → Read More
In Allentown, Wolf vows to make education a priority
Standing in the shadow of Allentown's Muhlenberg Elementary School, Tom Wolf promised Thursday to make education a priority if he's elected Pennsylvania's next governor. → Read More
Attorney: Quakertown boy to drop lawsuit, leave girls JV field hockey team
The Quakertown boy who was asking for a court order to play varsity field hockey will drop his lawsuit and leave his school's junior varsity team, according to his attorney. → Read More
Penalty kill: Quakertown boy sues over being tossed off girls field hockey team
Joshua Schwarz just wants to play field hockey In the first legal challenge of a watershed decision by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Schwarz, a Quakertown High School senior, is asking for a court order allowing him to play with the girls this season. Schwarz, along with two other boys, was kicked off Quakertown's varsity team by the school board earlier this month after… → Read More
Schools facing more restrictions on snack foods
There's nothing yummier than a carton of veggie juice to wash down your whole grain Rice Krispies Treat, right? → Read More
Symphony Hall finds history beneath the floorboards
They sat in the balcony of Allentown 's Lyric Theater nearly a century ago, watching vaudeville shows, burlesque acts and silent movies. → Read More
Pennsylvania won't delay using student scores to evaluate teachers
Pennsylvania won't delay using student test scores to evaluate teachers, despite U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan 's surprise announcement Thursday that states can do so. → Read More
Allentown school administrator fighting termination
Is an Allentown School District administrator being fired because he displayed a "poor temperament" and neglected his duties, or is his potential termination a form of retaliation because he stood up for students' rights? → Read More
Bethlehem school superintendent tweets 'good riddance' to Tomalis
Twitter is a place where Bethlehem Area School District Superintendent Joseph Roy can make announcements about snow days, answer questions from students and, as of Tuesday night, wish "good riddance" to state officials on their way out the door. → Read More
Musikfest partners with official forecaster
If Musikfest can't beat Mother Nature this year, it will try at least to be one step ahead of her. → Read More
Bethlehem schools furlough 13 employees
Bethlehem Area School Board on Monday authorized furloughing 13 non-instructional employees, including nine cafeteria workers. → Read More
Shooting reported in Wilson
Susan Counterman was in her home on the 1500 block of Washington Street reading a book when she heard gun shots, she said. → Read More