Polanco, an Elite Hitter Often Overlooked

LIfetime .304 hitter has won two Gold Gloves and has more 4-hit games than Ichiro.

Upper Mac Primary Voters Weigh Today's Options

A three-way Magisterial District Judge race, five seats on the Parkland School Board and an uncontested supervisor race are on the ballot.

Sign-ups for Junior Emergency Service Academy Start June 1

Youth police and fire courses run during the week of Aug. 8 through 12.

That Darned Cat

Bandit is the surliest creature that God ever placed on this Earth and he walks around like he owns the place.

5 Things To Know In Upper Macungie This Week

Don't forget to vote in Tuesday's primary election.

New Route 100 Widening Work Starts Today

Work slated between Glenlivet and Mohr Lane

Help “Stamp Out Hunger” on Saturday

Join a national food drive by leaving donations by your mailbox.

Lawyer: Vet Charged with Killing Pregnant Lover To Plead Not Guilty

Arraignment has been scheduled for June 10.

Parkland Snares 15 Freddy Award Nominations

"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" gets two best leading actor nods, a first in Freddy history.

DeSales getting $7 million state grant for Gambet Center

It expects to hire 35 more faculty and staff for $22.4 million facility that will house medical education and business classes.

N.Y.C. Man Nabbed For DUI in Upper Macungie

Pedro Rodriguez also had a suspended Pennsylvania driver license.

House Hunt: For Sale in Lehigh County

Open house Sunday at 6705 Algonquin Trail in Upper Macungie.

Vouchers Would Erode Our Common Denominator

‘School choice’ still means the private schools get to choose their students.

Legislators Push "Bath Salts" Ban

Congressman Dent and State Senator Boscola want stimulant declared a controlled substance.

This Week's Shelter Animals in Need

Bella and Kole need loving, permanent homes

GOP County Commissioner Candidates Go Head-To-Head

Seven of them debate spending cuts, privatizing Cedarbrook nursing home

Frugal Family: Tis the Season for Season Passes

This week, Frugal Family scoured our local sources in Upper Macungie (and nearby) for the low-down on season passes/memberships to area attractions and whether they're actually worth the price.

State Police Nab Aggressive Drivers In Upper Mac

Aerial Reconnaissance and Enforcement methods yield 14 citations.

Corbett's Cowardly Balancing Act

Governor continues corporate handouts and tax loopholes at the expense of kids and the poor.

A Mother's Healing Heart

While some celebrated Mother's Day this past weekend, others were reminded of their losses and their pain.

IronPigs Have Been Crucial to Phillies Success

Several recent former Lehigh Valley players have already made big contributions this season.

Parkland Prom Takes Students To The Big City

After-party capped off the big end-of-year night.

Sparks Fly At Lehigh County Tea Party Candidate Night

County Commissioner Dean Browning was grilled about budget decision.

Pothole Patching To Slow I-78 Traffic Through Thursday

Work taking place between Berks County line and Route 100 exit

Take Back Day Snares Nearly 1,008 Pounds Of Drugs

Law enforcement officials collected expired, unwanted and unused prescription and over-the-counter medications April 30.

It's Time to Plan Your Weekend

Check out the local events around Upper Macungie Township

Local Gas Prices Lower, But Not By Much

Average drop is about four cents per gallon.

Parkland Students Get Taste of Parenting With Computerized Dolls

The goal is to encourage young people to avoid unwanted pregnancies

Whiz Kid Morgan Reilly: Being 1 in 40 is Quite an Honor

She's off to NYU to become a music entrepreneur.

Bites Nearby: The Starlite Diner and Lounge

A Jersey-style diner in the heart of the Lehigh Valley.

This Week's Parkland High School Sports Schedule

Regular-season action is winding down with some LVC tourney games mixed in.

5 Things To Know In Upper Macungie This Week

Picks range from candidate forums to choral concerts.

Miracle On 12th Street

Loved ones are never gone. They're there, keeping watch over us.

Upper Mac Supervisors Squabble About Open Position

Pair disagree on merits of filling soon-to-be open Director of Community Development job.

Berks-Lehigh Regional Police Blotter

A listing of recent crimes reported in Upper Macungie Township.

The Other Roy: He's Also an Elite Pitcher

Roy Oswalt hasn't had a losing season in 10 major league campaigns.

House Hunt: For Sale In The Lehigh Valley

Sunday open house at 1 Pennycress Road in Upper Macungie.

Ron Clever Announces Bid For Magisterial Judge Seat

He'll face Kathleen Palmer and Michael Faulkner in May 17 primary.

Corcoran Asks Upper Mac Dems To Send Primary Message

Supervisor candidate wants to get voters out and end "business as usual."

Meet Blanche and Harry

They are this week's featured shelter pets in need of homes.