Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem saw a 7.6 percent increase in slots revenue for the year, while casinos across the state increased revenue by 2.7 percent.
From square dancing and tractor pulls to potato judging and cooking demonstrations, the eight-day Pennsylvania Farm Show offers something for everyone.
Planning your weekend fun? Upper Macungie can help you save some money on skiing.
At least one Pennsylvania lawmaker thinks the state should have a cap on its budget as a way to control state spending.
Here's a look at the many significant ways the Pennsylvania Supreme Court made headlines in 2012
Drivers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will have to pay higher tolls in 2013
Upper Macungie will also accept ballfield reservations from township youth organizations beginning today.
"We have a spending problem in our country and we should be looking for areas to cut spending," Bachmann said ... "we should not increase government spending and add to the debt burden by giving members of Congress a pay raise."
Here's what's ahead in Upper Macungie in the New Year.
In two ceremonies, the township's new police officers take the oath to protect and serve Upper Macungie.
Pennsylvania ranked better than New Jersey for animal protection but was not in the top echelon of states that prevent animal abuse, according to a national report
A new Pennsylvania law hikes the fine for underage drinking
Gov. Tom Corbett appointed businessman to advisory board after being treated to free vacation
The union that represents Pa. state store employees gave thousands of dollars to lawmakers in 2012
The Lehigh Valley has issued a statement on the so-called 'fiscal cliff' government crisis
Upper Macungie Township supervisors set salaries for new police department.
Law enforcement in Pennsylvania can legally impersonate someone while communicating via phone with a suspect, according to a December 2012 Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision.
Gov. Tom Corbett said the Pennsylvania legislature lacks the will to pass right-to-work laws.
A Pennsylvania state law will cost consumers $16 billion over eight years, according to a new report.
With Aerospace Defense Command's help, you can track St. Nick's flight
Get travel info via PennDOT's 511PA system
Sands Bethlehem Event Center 'happy' with changes to Mayor Callahan's amusement tax proposal.
Plan your commutes.
Pa. Auditor General Jack Wagner said recently the turnpike needs to keep better records of who receives free tolling perks and how they are used.
Gov. Tom Corbett told the federal government Wednesday, Dec. 12 that the commonwealth of Pennsylvania would not run its own health insurance exchange.
When the Pennsylvania Society meets annually in New York City, the black ties and fine jewelry come out in force.
The Corbett-appointed Secretary of Public Welfare Alexander continues to live in Rhode Island, though he began his position in Pennsylvania nearly two years ago.
Ceremony planned for Dec. 17 to open new Army Reserve Center in Forks Township.
Township had banned guns from parks but resident said prohibition was unconstitutional.
Township deems four stretches of roads too narrow and curvy for tractor trailers.
Madeline's restaurant of Orwigsburg in Schuylkill County was damaged by fire in June; owner considers a move to Upper Macungie.
Upper Macungie's millage will change next year because of Lehigh County's reassessment but township supervisors pass a budget without a tax hike.
Upper Macungie named its new police officers, most from the Berks-Lehigh Regional Police force. The officers will be sworn in Dec. 28.
It's National Influenza Vaccination Week. Did you get your flu shot?
Government transparency may be improved in Pennsylvania with the launch of PennWATCH, an online records database, in December.
Dogs three months of age and older are required to have a license in Pennsylvania, or risk a $300 fine.
Citing progress in divvying up assets of the Berk-Lehigh Regional Police Force, Maxatawny supervisors decide to drop lawsuit against Upper Macungie and other member muncipalities.
Maxatawny Township contends in a lawsuit that member municipalities of the Berks-Lehigh Regional Police Department cannot agree on how to divvy up assets, now that Upper Macungie will have its own force. A Dec. 7 hearing was set.