Students Take Pills, Parkland Tax Hike Top Local News

A Parkland school tax hike of less than 3 percent and other North Whitehall stories topped the news last week.

Posted Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:55 pm ET|Updated Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 8:30 pm ET

Here's a round-up of some of the tops stories from North Whitehall Township last week.

Administrators are recommending $1.5 million in proposed adjustments to the 2013-14 Parkland School District budget and say their work is not done.

State police at Bethlehem said four Lehigh Career & Technical students appeared impaired after taking pills, resulting in 911 call.

A KidsPeace boy who fled through a window has returned, according to a spokeswoman.

Jessica Lewis, who grew up in Cetronia, survived the slings and chef knives thrown on Tuesday's premiere episode of 'Hell's Kitchen.'

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