Glenn J. Grigg, was employed for 33 years as a social studies teacher at...
Glenn was a 1965 graduate of Bangor Area High School, a 1969 graduate of Moravian College, and received his master's degree in education from Lehigh University. Glenn J. Grigg, 65, of Allentown,...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman's bail set at $1 million; Hersheypark Arena burned - PM news...
Also, a third Philadelphia pet was found burned. AP Photo | GARY W. GREENA Florida judge set bail at $1 million for George Zimmerman, accused of killing Trayvon Martin.George Zimmerman granted $1...
View ArticleNew York middle-schoolers need help locating lost weather balloon project
The GPS options failed, and they have been unable to recover the balloon or camera it was carrying. See PHOTOS. View full sizePhoto courtesy of John HeathStudents from Owego Apalachin Middle School in...
View ArticleYour comments: Why do more than 758,000 registered voters in Pennsylvania...
Bosjohn says, 'You need one to do just about everything else in this society, so why not show ID to insure our most basic freedom is free from fraud?' View full sizeAP FILE PHOTOVoter Margaret Henze,...
View ArticleUnemployment rate stays as 8.2 percent as only 80,000 jobs created in June
The second quarter's job creation was far slower than the first quarter, according to government statistics. View full sizeAP File PhotoAshley Perkins, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., stands in line this...
View ArticleSan Diego fireworks mishap has New Jersey roots; Hersheypark Arena fire does...
Also, general's defection is confirmed in Syria, and Philadelphia police shoot a gunman near city hall. View full sizeAP Photo Courtesy MIKE NEWTONA malfunction causes the entire Fourth of July...
View ArticleJohn W. 'Jack' Maloney, was a printer at Mack Printing in Wilson Borough...
He served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theater during World War II. John W. MaloneyJohn W. "Jack" Maloney, 92, formerly of Easton, passed away Tuesday at Country Meadows Retirement Community,...
View ArticleLehigh Valley, northwestern New Jersey under heat advisory - or worse - Saturday
High temperatures across the region are forecast to dip below 90 Sunday for the first time since June 27, weather service data show. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | ASHLI TRUCHONCharles and...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman leaves jail; Chris Christie argument caught on film - PM...
Also, Amazon may release a smartphone. Express-Times File Photo | MATT SMITHFlemington officials have cancelled a contract with a development firm for the Union Hotel on Main Street.George Zimmerman...
View ArticleU.S. stocks plunge after weak June jobs report
The Dow fell 124 points, wiping out its gains for the week. AP File Photo | RICHARD DREWTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks dropped sharply today after the U.S. government...
View ArticleBest Buy to cut 2,400 jobs in turnaround effort
The company says the restructuring is part of an ongoing turnaround plan. AP Photo | PAUL SAKUMAA Best Buy worker helps out a customer at a Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif. Best Buy Co. said today it...
View Article4-year-old boy killed when tombstone topples onto him in Utah cemetery
The headstone was about 4 inches thick and weighed hundreds of pounds. A 4-year-old boy is dead after a large tombstone toppled onto him while his family and some friends gathered to take pictures at...
View ArticleHave you seen these people? - fugitives of the week
Prosecutors from Hunterdon, Northampton and Warren counties are looking for these fugitives. Courtesy photosFrom left, Sara Cornell, Samuel Cruz and Carlos Aldana.Hunterdon County authorities seek...
View ArticleColumnist: Penn Staters need to realize school is not its football program;...
Also, a 73-year-old man was gored in the leg during today's running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain. AP Photo | ALVARO BARRIENTOSRevelers run alongside Dolores Aguirre Yabarra ranch bulls during the...
View ArticlePopularity of Lehigh Valley amphitheaters growing
Bethlehem, Wilson Borough and Easton's amphitheaters are drawing large crowds and bringing the community together, municipal officials say. Express-Times Photo | JIM MIDDLEKAUFFThe amphitheater at...
View ArticleElizabeth A. Rindock, retired from Allen Organ Co. in 1993 - Obituaries today
She was a graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School and Allentown Business College. Elizabeth A. Rindock Elizabeth A. Rindock, 83, of Whitehall passed away peacefully on Thursday at the...
View ArticleTweeting the battle of Gettysburg 140 characters at a time
Four tweeters recruited from two local newspapers planned to deliver minute-by-minute coverage of today's reenactment. This year’s re-enactment of the Battle of Gettysburg is featuring breaking news...
View ArticleStorm rips through region leaving power outages
The storm came through the Easton area around 6 p.m. A storm blew through the Lehigh Valley this evening leaving many without power.PPL Electric Utilities reports that 2,816 Northampton County...
View ArticleEgyptian parliament to reconvene; woman suffers life-threatening injuries...
Also, police seize three tons of marijuana in Arizona. View full sizeAP File PhotoEgyptian President Mohammed Morsi has ordered the parliament to reconvene, a month after it was dissolved.Egyptian...
View ArticleScott Frederick Eger, interned with the Phoenix Fire Department - Obituaries...
Scott received his A.S. from Phoenix College and A.B.S. from Ottawa University, both in fire service management. Scott Frederick EgerScott Frederick Eger, 35, of Surprise, Ariz., formerly of...
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