"A tornado has just ripped through the area and has displaced a number of farm animals! Possibility of more tornadoes coming through! CART (County Animal Response Team) needs to relocate these animals to a safer area!" No, this was not for real, but it possibly could have been. I, as a mem
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06/30/2008
On Thursday, June 26th, a community meeting was held about the PPLsuper power lines running through several Lehigh Valley townships. Amazingly, over 900 people from the community attended the meeting. Most of the residents are against the power lines and wish to keep the open space as open sp
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06/30/2008
PPL has decided to route new 500 kilovolt Transmission Lines in order to service NY & NJ. One of the proposed routes, "route C", goes through Moore, Lehigh & Bushkill Townships. EVERYONE should be paying attention to this routing of super power lines!!! There is a meeting on Thursday, June
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06/22/2008
PERKS OF BEING OVER 50 (If you are not over 50, this is what you have to look forward to.) 1. Kidnappers are not interested in you. 2. In a hostage situation, you are likely to be released first. 3. No one expects you to run - anywhere. 4. People call at 9 PM and ask, " Did I wake you?"
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06/20/2008
Five tips for a woman.... 1. It is important that a man helps you around the house and has a job. 2. It is important that a man makes you laugh. 3. It is important to find a man you can count on and doesn't lie to you. 4. It is important that a man loves you and spoils you. 5. It is impor
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06/19/2008
This past weekend, Nazareth's historic Whitfield House Museum held a craft fair on their lawn. I enjoy hand made crafts, so I decided to visit the craft fair and see the different crafts. It was a very warm, humid day and there were a couple of intermittent showers. When I arrived at the fa
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06/18/2008
Saturday, June 21, starting at 8AM, the Nazareth Rotary Club will celebrate "The Barony of the Rose" historical repayment day. It will be held at Center Square in downtown Nazareth. Every June 24th, a single red rose is due as payment on the town's first property deed from the William Penn
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06/18/2008
I saw this news article in the local paper last week, and thought it interesting. So, I thought I would share it with you: A local businessman in Allentown, the owner of Jim's Appliance Service, had been driving a 1991 Chevrolet Astro van. The van had been paid off a long time ago and avera
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06/17/2008
The software firm, Synchronoss Technologies is relocating to the new Lehigh Valley Industrial Park VII, located at the old Bethlehem Steel grounds in south Bethlehem, PA. Looking to expand, Synchronoss considered Kansas, Florida and Texas as possible sites. After an 18 month search, the compa
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06/17/2008
An historic home tour is scheduled for Sunday, June 22nd, from 1 - 5 PM in Catasauqua, a borough in the Lehigh Valley, in Pennsylvania. The cost of the tickets is $13 in advance and $16 the day of the tour. Maps will be included with the purchase of the tickets. The event is presented by t
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06/17/2008