Alleged Assault, Credit Card Fraud Top Local News

Other popular reads this week included stories about a local bakery that specializes in gluten-free and nut-free products, and the Spartan football team's loss to Bethlehem Catholic High School in the District 11 championship game.

Republic of Couture, D&B, Sodexo: Who's Hiring

Are you looking for a job? Look no further! These local businesses are hiring.

Same-Sex Wedding Church Debate: Top Eastern Pennsylvania News

Also making headlines: St. Mary's Villa, where 'The Trouble with Angels' was filmed, is set to be sold to developers; alleged bank robber sought and arrests made in killings.

Missing: Lower Macungie Woman, 41, Last Seen Friday Morning

Holly Grim was last seen about 6:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22, according to the Pennsylvania State Police.

This Week in Harrisburg

Nor'easter Could Impact Thanksgiving Travel

'The timing of this storm couldn't be worse,' government forecasting agency says, warning travelers to expect delays.

Movie Times Near Upper Saucon This Weekend

Use Patch and Moviefone to find the best flick for a night out with friends or family.

Map: What Part of Town Has the Most Children in Poverty?

The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of children living below the poverty line.

Holiday Recipe: Homemade Sourdough Bread and Compound Butter

Treat your dinner guests to something extra special this holiday with these recipes for orange cranberry butter and sourdough bread.

State Transportation Bill Passes, Higher Fees on the Way

Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign a bill that eventually will inject $2.3 billion into transportation initiatives.

What's Going Around? - Healthier Holidays

Maybe you want to look great for that holiday family photo or get a jump start on your New Year resolution. For a lot of people, this is also one of the trickiest times of the year to maintain a healthy routine. But it doesn’t have to be!

What's Going Around? - Healthier Holidays

Maybe you want to look great for that holiday family photo or get a jump start on your New Year resolution. For a lot of people, this is also one of the trickiest times of the year to maintain a healthy routine. But it doesn’t have to be!

OMG PD: Teens Biting on the School Bus

Check out these unusual police stories from around eastern Pennsylvania.

Where to Donate Food Locally for Thanksgiving Meals

Do you know of organizations that are collecting food and other items for Thanksgiving? Tell us in the comments.

Stolen Ashes, Beating Death, Bank Robbery: Top LV News

Also making headlines: Seedway fire sends up large black pillar of smoke, and local municipality plans community mosaic project.

Award Winning Painting for Sale

Baker Street Bakeshop Specializes in Gluten-Free, Nut-Free Treats

Business Spotlight is a regular column featuring information provided by local businesses.

Penn State LV Basketball Teams to Play First Home Games Nov. 30

The Penn State Lehigh Valley men's and women's basketball teams will play their first home game on Saturday, Nov. 30 at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem. The games are free and open to the public.

Celebrity Psychic's Death, Burglary: Top Local News

Also making headlines: Witnesses sought in accident and Parkland School District applauds departing school board president.

Author Matt Birkbeck to Sign Copies of 'The Quiet Don'

Author Matt Birkbeck will sign copies of 'The Quiet Don' Friday at the Barnes & Noble at Lehigh Valley Mall.

See U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Allentown Saturday

The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will make a stop in Allentown on Saturday and be on display from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Mack Trucks Customer Center, 2402 Lehigh Parkway South, Allentown.

[VIDEO] Tips for Creating a Gluten-Free Holiday Menu

Here's what to serve gluten-free guests for the holidays.

Map: Which Low-Income Families Are Without Plumbing?

The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of homes without plumbing across town.

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire': Review, Interviews, Trailer

Watch an interview with Jennifer Lawrence and director Francis Lawrence. PG-13 film debuts Friday.

Epic Fail! The Funniest Thanksgiving Mishaps [SPONSORED]

Whether it’s a side dish that goes awry or a half-thawed turkey, Thanksgiving mishaps happen. Here are some of the funniest and most unusual ones—and how you can avoid a similar fate. Sponsored by Sony.

'Fair Trade Sale' to Be Held at St. James Lutheran Church

A Lutheran World Relief Fair Trade Sale will be held Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, 333 E. Oxford St., Coopersburg.

Bach Choir of Bethlehem Christmas 2013: What Sweeter Music

Bach Choir of Bethlehem Christmas 2013: What Sweeter Music

Man Charged in Beating Death, Fire at Seedway: Top Local News

Also making headlines: Good Samaritan helps track down alleged hit-and-run driver.

Thanksgiving Dinner, Appetizer Style

Revamp Thanksgiving dinner with appetizers as the main course.

Lehigh Valley Sweet Adelines Holiday Harmony Concert and Boutique with "Miss Manners"

Map: How Are Veteran Communities Changing?

About 200,000 enlisted men and women leave the service every year, and many are eager to buy a home and settle down.

What Are You Thankful For?

Share your photos with the hashtag #thankfulfor or directly to kathleen@patch.com and we may feature you in a national gallery.

Boomerang Kids: When Your Adult Children Ask for Money

Ask yourself these questions before you hand over the cash.

7 Foolproof Tips for Starting Your First Business

Make your business dreams a reality with these savvy strategies.

Pastor Convicted, Suspended for Officiating Son’s Same-Sex Wedding

Lower Milford Resident Reports Case of Credit Card Fraud

Resident's card used to buy multiple items on Internet, state police say.

Will Area Ski Slopes Open Thanksgiving Weekend?

Like everything else involving skiing this time of year, it's "weather permitting."

'Good Samaritan' Helps Track Down Hit-and-Run Driver, Police Say

A Lower Macungie Township man was charged with DUI after police say he struck a Coopersburg woman's vehicle on Grange Road in Upper Macungie Township.

Poor Planning Allegation 'Insulting,' School Board Member Says

Dr. Elizabeth Stelts—who chairs the Southern Lehigh School Board's facilities committee—didn't attribute the critique to anyone in particular, but alluded at a meeting to questions about the long-term planning efforts of district officials.