Lehigh Valley Zoo Funding in Limbo and Schnecksville Gets a New Principal Top Local News

Here are some of the top stories that ran last week on North Whitehall Patch.

Lehigh Valley Zoo Funding in Limbo

The Lehigh County Board of Commissioners delayed a decision on the Lehigh Valley Zoo's funding.

State's New School Assessments to be Released Monday

The School Performance Profile, or SPP, replaces the Adequate Yearly Progress, or AYP, measurement, part of the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

New Schnecksville Principal to Start in October

Karen D. Dopera was appointed the new principal of Schnecksville Elementary School.

Tri-Clover Fire Equipment, Response Plan to Get Outside Review

South Whitehall officials have instituted better financial oversight after $850,000 was allegedly embezzled from township utility funds.

Lehigh Valley Zoo Officials to Urge County Commissioners for Funding

Lehigh Valley Zoo officials hope public will show up at Lehigh County Commissioners meeting to show support for a proposed six-year funding plan.