Commissioners Approve Lower Mac Day Care Center

Cambridge Day School hopes to open its doors within 30 days.

Macungie Mayor Gives 'Fair Warning'

Crosswalk laws and speed limits will be enforced.

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Macungie Mayor and Council more security is needed at police station and borough office.

Lower Mac Hires Carl Best as Zoning Officer

The former Salisbury Township official takes over on Jan. 1.

Macungie, Alburtis in Line For Main Street Grants

Lehigh County is expected to OK money for downtown improvements, planning.

Spraying Begins in Cross Timbers and Ridgemont Estates.

High populations of adult mosquitoes have been identified there.

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Has the Alburtis double-homicide case changed your view of capital punishment?

Public Comment Sought in Jaindl Case

Members of the township Zoning Hearing Board needed to hear from the public, but not one person showed up at the Sept. 21 meeting.

Town Hall Meeting Provides Opportunity for Discussion

Since few constituents attended Rep. Doug Reichley's event, each had the chance to voice opinions and concerns.

Macungie Mayor: 'It’s Time to Move On'

The natural question, however, is "What's next?"

Reichley Will Hold a Town Hall Meeting

The second in a series of three gatherings is an opportunity for residents to voice their concerns.

Macungie, Lower Mac May Be Without Upper Milford in Proposed Regional Police Effort

Though the borough and the township are discussing a regional force, Upper Milford, one of the proposed partners, is satisfied with state police coverage of township.

Zoning Chairman Decides Against Issuing Subpoenas to Twp. Commissioners

Zoning Hearing Board will continue to hear from township, appellants and intervenor on Wednesday.

Emergency Organizations Receive Grant Money

Three groups will receive checks from Lutron Electronics.

Lehigh County Declared a Disaster Area

Lower Mac Emergency Management recommends residents file claims soon.

Court Rules Macungie Mayor is in Charge of Police Department

Lehigh County Judge Michele Varricchio said ruling was based strictly on PA laws. DA Jim Martin may appeal.

Lower Mac Commissioners Will Appeal Judge’s Ruling

Supporters of farmland preservation were disappointed with the board's decision.

Lower Mac Planners Approve Day Care Program

The former Lower Macungie Elementary School is the proposed site.

Jaindl Will Appeal Court Ruling On Zoning

County judge's ruling threw a wrench in developer's plans

Hearing Postponed for Lower Mac Man Charged with Attempted 'Mercy Killing'

More facts are needed, prosecutor said.

Macungie Council is the Scene of More Drama

“All I want is cooperation,” says the borough's Emergency Management Coordinator.

Macungie Welcomes Two Police Officers

They will begin their duties immediately.

Shepherd Hills Family Suffers Sewage Backups

It is the township’s responsibility to do something, homeowners say.

Irene Flooded Lower Mac But Left Little Lasting Damage

While streams overflowed and basements needed pumping, the township was spared severe damage, officials say.

Lower Macungie Firefighters Answer the Call ... 35 Times

Hurricane Irene brought challenges, but volunteers responded to keep residents safe, minimize damage.

Some are Jubilant, Others are Silent in Response to Lower Mac Zoning Invalidation

All will wait to see what David Jaindl and his lawyers do next.

Judge Rules Lower Macungie Zoning Ordinance Change is Invalid

Lehigh County Judge Michele Varricchio says the township did not properly notify the public of the changes before commissioners voted on it.

Proposed Lehigh County Budget Reduces Tax Bills, Staff

Executive Don Cunningham’s plan would restore $2.7 million for Green Futures Fund.

Lower Mac Prepares for County, PEMA, FEMA Visits

Residents who experienced excessive water damage from Hurricane Irene are encouraged to contact the township.

Bridge Inspections Reveal No Quake Damage

It appears that tremors didn’t endanger spans in Lehigh County, officials say.

Citizens Question the Lower Mac Zoning Hearing Board

Since lawyers have accomplished very little so far, residents -- one of them an appellant -- hoped to make some progress by asking their own questions.

Region Adds 900 Jobs as Unemployment Rate Rises

Labor force expands by 800 with graduates looking for work.

Local Emergency Experts Say Now is the Time to Prepare

Collect the things now that you'll need for the weekend.

Lower Mac ZHB Takes Questions, Gives Advice

Zoning Hearing Board members William Royer and Brian Higgins listened to residents' concerns before Royer gave suggestions for the next hearing session.

Lower Mac Commissioners Seek Input Concerning Police Survey

They will hear comments from the residents at Sept. 15 meeting.

Future Eagle Scout will Label Storm Drains

Lower Macungie Commissioners gave Boy Scout permission to proceed with his project.

Jaindl Equipment Blamed for Flooding Issues

The neighbor’s basement collects up to six inches of water during storms.

Lower Mac Officials Debate Police Service

Public Safety and township commissioners met jointly to discuss public input on regional police service.

Borough and Twp. Will Discuss Regional Police Force

Feasibility will be the topic of the informal first meeting.

Testimony Continues Before Lower Macungie Zoning Hearing Board

Two Lower Macungie Township officials answered questions regarding the creation of the zoning amendment that may lead to the development of 600 acres of farmland.