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Obama's same-sex marriage decision has risks, benefits - AM news links
The president also embraces the views of those who oppose his view. View full sizeAP Photo | CAROLYN KASTERPresident Barack Obama is seen on a monitor on Wednesday in the White House briefing room. He...
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George 'Satch' Boksan, worked for 46 years for Bethlehem Steel Corp. -...
He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church, Bethlehem. George BoksanGeorge "Sarch" Boksan, 89, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.George...
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Mitt Romney's former classmates recall troubling incidents; military class...
Also, police comment on the mob of teens that attacked and robbed people after a concert at the Prudential Center in Newark. View full sizeAP File PhotoRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney...
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Lehigh Valley home sales surge 33 percent in April
Experts caution the recovery is still fragile. Express-Times File Photo | BILL ADAMSA sign advertises this home for sale on Tamlynn Lane in Palmer Township in this file photo. Lehigh Valley home sales...
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JPMorgan loss could fire up reformers; many New Jersey school districts...
Also, Adam Mayes, who allegedly killed a mother and her daughter and kidnapped two of her other daughters, kills himself. View full sizeAP File PhotosThis combo of file photos provided by the...
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Raymond R. Roberts, U.S. Postal Service carrier for more than 27 years -...
Ray graduated from Easton High School, Class of 1952 and served with the Navy during the Korean War. Raymond R. RobertsRaymond R. Roberts, 77, of Easton, passed away Wednesday at his home.He retired...
View ArticleGay Wilkes-Barre area high school student humiliated after teacher plays prom...
He says the teacher told him she wanted to show the video to her daughter as a lesson in diversity. Instead, the teacher played the video in her science class. A gay high school student in...
View ArticleJust A Dream Frozen Yogurt opening Saturday in Forks Township
Just A Dream Frozen Yogurt, 289 Town Center Blvd., will be the newest business in the shopping center anchored by Giant food store off Sullivan Trail. A new frozen yogurt shop is opening Saturday in...
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FDA to review Bethlehem-based OraSure's plan to sell HIV test over the counter
FDA reviewers said today the OraQuick In-Home HIV test could play a significant role in slowing the spread of HIV, according to briefing documents posted online. But they also raised concerns about...
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Mae L. Groller, worked for Kraemer Textiles in Nazareth - Obituaries today
She worked as a winder for Kraemer Textiles, Nazareth for many years before retiring in 1987. View full sizeMae L. GrollerMae L. Groller, 86, formerly of Bushkill Township, passed away peacefully on...
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Sogo in Easton tops Northampton County food inspection citations
Other locations cited were Fisk Field's in Wilson Borough, Mike's Steak Shop in Easton, Domino's Pizza in Easton and Antillana Supermarket in Bethlehem. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | ZACH...
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Two dead, one injured in weekend car accidents in Monroe County
A 19-year-old Kunkletown man is killed in a single-car crash in Polk Township on Saturday. Also, a 37-year-old Kunkletown man died in a single-car crash in Eldred Township this morning. A pair of car...
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Rose T. Toth, the first female councilperson in Pohatcong Township -...
She owned and operated the Vogue Beauty Salon in the township from 1955 to 2000. View full sizeRose T. TothRose T. Toth, 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Brakeley Park Center on...
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Trio of firefighters aim to take on Spartan Death Race in Vermont
All three men were raised in Palmer Township and graduated from Easton Area High School. They're hoping their friendship and competitive streaks will keep them from bowing out of a race completed by...
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Pennsylvania utility companies may soon charge consumers for infrastructure...
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission adopted a tentative order implementing the Act 11 fee. A 20-day comment period on the fee opened Thursday. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoCrews from...
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Emrys Lewis Jr., an HVAC specialist at Bethlehem Steel for many years -...
He served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Emrys Lewis Jr.Emrys Lewis Jr., 93, of Easton, passed away Sunday in his son's home in Bethlehem Township.Emrys was an HVAC specialist...
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey says it's 'very unlikely' he will be Mitt Romney's...
'I think it is very unlikely,' Toomey said of his chances as vice president. Vote in the NEWS POLL. Express-Times Photo | PHILLIP MOLNARPat Toomey, R-Pa., speaks with Chris Martin IV, chairman of C.F....
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Ron Paul to end active campaigning for GOP nomination; Trayvon Martin mural...
Also, N.J. Assembly Committee approves bill banning indoor tans for minors. AP Photo | BEN MARGOTRepublican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks on April 5 at the University of...
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., doesn't think he'll be Mitt Romney's running mate
'They would rather demagogue us for gutting these programs than acknowledge that you have to deal with these programs,' Toomey said of Democrats' budget policies. 'They feel better to just aim their...
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Allentown, Easton mayors find connections in Israel
Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski and Easton Mayor Sal Panto Jr. took a trip to the country as part of the International Mayor's Conference. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotosAllentown Mayor Ed...
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