What's the Going Rate for Allowance?

The rush of independence you felt the first time you paid for an album or ice cream cone with your allowance was priceless. What does it cost to give your kids a little spending freedom today?

When's the First Day of School in So. Lehigh?

The start of another Southern Lehigh school year is right around the corner.

Center Valley Resident Named 'Woman of Style'

Ashley Russo of Center Valley is the owner of ASR Media Productions and Executive Producer of "The Peak," which airs on WFMZ-TV Channel 69.

Over 4,000 Students Retroactively Receive an Associate Degree

Freddy Awards Could Win Emmy Award

The Freddies, Save the Kales and WFMZ are all in the running for Mid-Atlantic Emmy awards.

So. Lehigh Residents Named to RPI Dean's List

Three Southern Lehigh area residents were named to the spring 2013 dean's list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y.

Community Update

Community Update

Which Lower Milford Roads Will Be Seal-Coated?

Lower Milford Township motorists can expect to encounter road crews seal-coating township thoroughfares in the coming weeks.

5 Tips for Your Musikfest Visit

Did you know you can reserve Musikfest parking? And what to do with those extra food and beverage tickets.

OMG PD: Don't Do Yard Work in the Nude

Weird police news from across the Lehigh Valley.

LVIA Adds Non-Stop Flight to Punta Gorda on Allegiant

Allegiant Air will offer non-stop flights to Punta Gorda in southwest Florida from Lehigh Valley International Airport starting at the end of October.

Ultra Kings Perform, Quakertown Carnival: This Week in So. Lehigh

A highlight of the week will be a free concert in Upper Saucon Township Community Park this Thursday.

Fun at Dillingersville School House on Sunday

Lower Milford candidate Gail Hunsberger will hold a fundraiser at Dillingersville School House from 3-8 p.m. Sunday.

State Capitol News

ATV Debate, Quarry Ruling Top Local News

Stories about an ATV use debate in Upper Saucon Township and a court ruling about a controversial stone quarry proposal in Lower Milford Township were among the most-read on Upper Saucon Patch this week.

Nestle Toll House Cafe, Sodexo: Who's Hiring

Are you looking for a job? Do you know someone else who is? Look no further! The following local businesses are hiring.

Drainage Work on Tap on Camp Meeting Road

Camp Meeting Road in Upper Saucon Township will be restricted for drainage work this week, according to PennDOT.

Turnpike Project, Missing Hiker, Alleged Camp Sex Assault Top Eastern PA News

Murder-suicide, missing woman's body found, West Nile virus, and petition drive to save historic inn also made headlines.

Obamacare Education Seminar

Missing Hiker, Musikfest, Murder-Suicide Top Lehigh Valley News

Move to save King George Inn, Das Awkscht Fescht and Amazon's hiring spree also made headlines.

Book Sale, Musikfest Opens: This Weekend in So. Lehigh

It's the first weekend of August 2013. Here's a snapshot of what's going on in and near the Southern Lehigh area.

U. Saucon Girl Who Lost Cancer Battle to Be Remembered at Symposium

Caitlin Dickey will be remembered at the 5th Annual Symposium on Childhood Cancer in Philadelphia Saturday.

Warning: Fake Fire Co. Callers Asking for Donations

Have you received a call requesting a donation to the Upper Saucon Township Volunteer Fire Department?

Name the Mule Mascot! Win a Prize From Canal Museum

The National Canal Museum in Easton is running a contest to name its new mule mascot.

AMBLER FIREPLACE & PATIO CELEBRATES 45 YEARS IN BUSINESS

‘The Smurfs 2’ in Theaters Now (Sponsored)

Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’

NATIONAL CANAL MUSEUM AND DELAWARE & LEHIGH NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR MULE MASCOT NAMING CONTEST

INTERMEDIATE GENEALOGY: Searching the Past

Court Overturns Lower Milford Quarry Decision

A plan for a stone quarry on W. Mill Hill Road in Lower Milford Township was incorrectly rejected by the township planning commission, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has ruled.

Got Storm Damage? You May Qualify for Compensation!

Patch's Guide to Musikfest 2013

Here's what you need to know about the 30th annual Musikfest in Bethlehem.

Book Sale Preview: Thursday in So. Lehigh

Here's a roundup of what's happening in the Southern Lehigh area on Thursday.

What is a CSA?

Community Update

Thursday's Lower Milford BOS Workshop Meeting Canceled

The Lower Milford Township supervisors won't hold a workshop meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 1.

Penn State Sex Scandal: Former Lehigh Valley Man to Stand Trial

Former Penn State Vice President Gary Schultz, a graduate of Nazareth Area High School, will stand trial in the alleged cover-up of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

Lehigh Valley is One of '100 Smartest Cities'

The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan area ranks among the top 100 smartest in the country, according to a new study by Lumosity.

International Health Journal Publishes Co-Authored Article by Local Wellness Educators

Restaurateur Suicide, Bear Sightings Top July News

A story about a New York restaurateur who took his own life in a Lower Milford Township cemetery and reports of bears in Upper Saucon Township were among the most read stories on Upper Saucon Patch in July.