VIDEO: How to Claim Your Business Listing on Emmaus Patch

A one-minute video guide to claiming your free business listing on Emmaus Patch.

Superintendent Quantifies ‘Value-Add’ of East Penn Students

East Penn Superintendent of Schools Thomas L. Seidenberger shared a document with the school board at the Feb. 13 meeting, highlighting the many ways East Penn student contribute to the local community.

Dunkin Donuts Wins Best Coffee In Emmaus Patch

South Mountain Cycle and Subway tie for second in Best Cup of Coffee in Emmaus Patch Poll.

Speaker Must Call Special Election for Reichley Seat This Week

Pennsylvania House Speaker has until Friday to seek a special election for 134th District seat vacated by Doug Reichley for it to happen during the April Pennsylvania primary.

Lincoln Fifth Grade Wax Museum Brings History to Life

Fifth-grade teacher Brandi Blose's WIN students create a Living Wax Museum featuring famous Americans.

Emmaus Council Gives Theoretical Thumbs up to July Bike Race

Emmaus Main Street Partners needed Emmaus Borough Council to sign off on the idea of the July 8 race Tuesday night so it could move forward with PennDOT approvals.

Borough Manager Discusses Impact of EIT Collection on Emmaus

Allentown NIZ will take money away from Emmaus; Philadelphia litigation could bring money back.

Meet AnnaMarie Zeravsky, Upper Milford Secretary/Treasurer

If you haven't already met AnnaMarie Zeravsky, here's your chance to get to know the woman behind the Upper Milford Township desk.

Emmaus High School Congratulates 11 National Merit Finalists

Superintendent reports to East Penn School Board that all 11 Emmaus High School National Merit Scholar Semifinalists became Finalists.

Emmaus Arts Commission Announces SnowBlast Painting Winner

Macungie resident wins original oil painting by local artist Bob Boehmer.

Emmaus Police Incidents: Feb. 2 – Feb. 15

The following information was supplied by Emmaus police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

This Week In East Penn: Feb. 21 Through Feb. 26

Here’s a Look at What’s Happening in East Penn School District This Week.

Where can you get the Best Coffee in Emmaus Patch?

Cast your vote for the best cup of coffee in Emmaus Patch.

Upper Milford Could Close Township Office Once a Week

Public may see “closed to walk-in business” posted on door one day each week.

A Message From an Abortion Survivor

Abortion is a hot button for many, but who has contemplated being on the other end?

Five Patriotic Presidents Day Facts

Find out who -- and what -- we celebrate on Presidents Day, as well as some other fun facts.

Best Places in the Lehigh Valley to get Takeout

Here are the winners of our “Best Takeout” polls from Patches across the Lehigh Valley.

Should Students and Teachers Be Facebook Friends?

Social media can potentially open up a whole new can of worms when it comes to student/teacher interactions.

Emmaus, Parkland Split Final LVC Swim Meet

Hornets boys taste victory, while Emmaus girls lose.

Yocco's Wins Best Takeout in Emmaus Patch

Yocco's edges out second place Italiano Delite Ristorante to take home the honors of best takeout in Emmaus Patch.

Taxes will Likely go up for Older Upper Milford Homes

Some Upper Milford residents will see an increase, others will see a decrease, following Lehigh County reassessment.

Arena Tax Deal Brings Frustration, Skepticism

Neighborhood Improvement Zone will divert $550,000 in earned income tax to arena, other Allentown development; away from school districts and municipalities.

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count This Weekend

The Pennsylvania Game Commissions is asking bird and nature lovers to help out with the 2012 Great Backyard Bird County Feb. 17-20.

Emmaus Historical Society Celebrates 20 Years

The group took a trip back in time to the 1909 Golden Jubilee, which celebrated Emaus’ 50th Anniversary.

Upper Milford Township can Collect 'Rent' for Radio Tower

Office of Public Safety Radio Service will pay $2,000 per year if Upper Milford Township allows it to build a new radio tower on township property.

Hispanics Left Behind in Valley's Economy

Annual "State of the Lehigh Valley" report reveals disparity in income and poverty levels for Hispanics.

East Penn Board President Says Corbett Fools Public Again

East Penn School Board President Charles Ballard explains what he calls the Governor's latest slight of hand.

It’s Time to Make the Fastnachts

This is not a low-fat treat—but it’s only for one day.

Where in Emmaus/Upper Milford Have You Seen This Image?

Close your eyes and think and you just might be able to picture it.

East Penn Board Member Would Favor Year-Round School

At Monday night’s meeting of the East Penn Board of School Directors, Director Alan Earnshaw says he would support a move to a year-round public school schedule.

East Penn Seeks Community Volunteers for STEM Committee

Residents involved with STEM areas (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) would help district to develop STEM educational activities for all grade levels.

East Penn Schools Will Begin Before Labor Day

East Penn Board of School Directors approve 2012-2013 district calendar by a 7-1 vote at Monday night's school board meeting.

Meet Lisa Drew, Health and Wellness Instructor

Lisa Drew has a knack for all things healthy. And she wants to make our world healthier, one person at a time.

Five Lovey-Dovey Valentine’s Day Facts

Surprise your sweetie this Valentine’s Day with chocolates, roses, and a few morsels of knowledge.

Should Paper Report Cards be Part of Budget Cuts?

Printed report cards hold more value than the budget dollars saved in paper and printing costs.

East Penn Board Votes on 2012-2013 School Calendar Tonight

East Penn Board of School Directors will decide if East Penn students will need to head back to class before Labor Day at tonight's school board meeting.

Friendly Emmaus Kitten Needs a Home

Emmaus kitten described as friendly and declawed needs a home

This Week In East Penn: Feb. 13 Through Feb. 17

Schools closed Friday, Feb. 17 and Monday, Feb. 20 in observance of Presidents' Day.

Emmaus Woman Going to Grammy Awards

Bridget Huzar gets ticket to the Grammys thanks to her sister, a Hollywood music composer who is on this year's Grammy Board.

Video: Joel Shimer Sings at Emmaus Snowblast

YouTube video features musician Joel Shimer at 2012 Emmaus Snowblast