Schnecksville

by Michael Muskal Armed with some good economic news, President Barack Obama took his campaign for more jobs to Pennsylvania today, but ran into more than he bargained for in questions. Speaking at Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, Pa.,......

Trout fishing opened in the 18-county Southeast Region of Pennsylvania last Saturday, and opens statewide on Saturday, April 13. Trout fishing opened in New York on April Fool's Day – no joke – and opens in New Jersey Saturday. With warmer...

With the aroma of chocolate bunnies and chocolate-covered coconut cream and pecan eggs filling many homes throughout the Lehigh Valley, what better way to start an Easter Sunday column than to talk about chocolate and tell you about a new place to buy it?...

Q: With all the accidents happening on Route 22 and the troubling issues of traffic getting onto 22 from MacArthur Road, why does PennDOT not have speed-reduction signs approaching the construction zone? While there are construction signs posted...

After opening Jack's Brick Oven Pizza & Restaurant along Route 191 in Lower Nazareth Township in Spring 2011, Jack Randazzo soon began to see the potential for a second Italian restaurant — in Bethlehem. "I was making a lot of deliveries over...

Women who love creating personalized bracelets with Pandora jewelry charms will be delighted to hear that the Lehigh Valley's first Pandora retail store opened about two weeks ago at The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley. Although Pandora jewelry has been...

The usual auctioneer's patter about furniture and figurines gave way to something a little different, a little strange, when lots 204 and 205 came up before the buyers at Tom Hall Auctions in Schnecksville on Tuesday. "We're offering the gentleman first,...

I promise to someday write a full-fledged story about quarter midget car racing, because it looks like great fun. But this story, while set in that world, is about family — in particular, a sister looking out for her brother. The brother is...

The Fish Report returns after a vacation at the Jersey Shore, and we welcome a new saltwater contributor with Avalon Hodge Podge Bait and Tackle, where we picked up some crabbing hooks and bait to trade a windy, sand-blasting beach day for a crab catching...

It's Mother's Day, so a lot of you are probably going to pick up mom and take her out to brunch. Or maybe you forgot all about it until she called at 7 a.m. wondering when you'd be over, so you dashed off to the store for some flowers and a card. The...

Like most couples, Artie and Janet Persing have their disagreements. For instance, Artie would like to store in the bathroom rain water the couple collect from their downspouts to flush the toilet. But Janet just shakes her head and laughs: "We're not...

Lynn Serfass in Schnecksville loves her coffee, and she enjoys the convenient single-serve option of her Keurig coffeemaker. What she doesn't love is the high cost of those little, disposable K-Cups and thinking that every time she brews a cup of...