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Westboro Baptists did not show up at Asbury United Methodist and First Baptist churches in South Whitehall, or two Allentown churches, Sunday morning but counter-protesters were there in case they did.
From community service activities to glitzy balls, the weekend will be packed with presidential pomp. What are your plans for viewing the inauguration? Tell us in the comment section below.
Many roads will be blocked and parking will not be easy. Find out how to navigate DC during the weekend of the presidential inauguration.
Looking for a job? These Salisbury Township-area businesses may be looking for you.
From community service activities to glitzy balls, the weekend will be packed with presidential pomp. What are your plans for viewing the inauguration? Tell us in the comment section below.
The New England Patriots host the Baltimore Ravens at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the AFC Championship Game.
Registration of kindergarten and transfer students at St. Thomas More School will be held Jan. 27.
The faded blue-and-white Salisbury High School sign on Emmaus Avenue needs a makeover or to be replaced, school board says.
Parents may pick up their children at any time today at St. Thomas More School due to a water main break.
Ruby, a 10-year-old greyhound from Salisbury Township, has been repeatedly sighted in the Saucon Valley area. However, in spite of the efforts of her owners and volunteers, she remains missing.
There's a potential $1.2 million gap in Salisbury Township School District's $31 million budget.
Place your discarded Christmas trees at the curb this week in Salisbury Township.
The Salisbury Township Board of Commissioners nominates and approves appointments to five boards.
Police in nearby county warn parents about the possible spread of THC-laced candy.
A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected tonight through Wednesday that will make travel conditions difficult in the Lehigh Valley.
Emergency bottled water has been provided at Salisbury Middle School and Western Salisbury Elementary School because of a problem with the municipal water supply.
Does a flu shot cause the flu? Do healthy people need a shot? Here are the answers to some myths.
We've got a rundown of all the 2013 Oscar nominations. Who do you think will win?
Plan you commute on I-78.
Looking for a job? These Salisbury-area businesses may be looking for you.