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Week in Review: Jan. 24 to Jan. 29

Time to catch up on the stories you missed this week on Emmaus Patch.

Here are descriptions and links to some of the most popular stories on Emmaus Patch this week: January 24 to January 29.

Monday, January 24 2011


The East Penn School Board seeks to raise taxes by 4.79 percent; that's more than allowed by the state index.


Student documentary makers from Maplewood, NJ came to Emmaus to meet the Scoble family and their son Josh.

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Tuesday, January 25, 2011


East Penn Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Seidenberger sent a confidential memo to board members listing programs that might have to be cut because of the district’s budget crisis.

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$122 million preliminary budget requires tax increase above state limit.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011


Each week, Emmaus Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments.


Emmaus Patch invites you and your circle of friends to help build a community of support for mothers and their families right here in Emmaus and the Upper Milford area.


Despite flurry of winter storms, Emmaus and Upper Milford managers say they are ready for more.

Thursday, January 13, 2011


Emmaus Arts Commission Plans Fifth Annual Snow Blast.


Three suspects face preliminary proceedings on charges of Dec. 30 robbery of KNBT building on Main Street in Emmaus.


Do you know someone inspiring, courageous or someone who has an unusual job? Send us your nominations for Every One has a Story.


Over 10 inches of snow fell in some parts of Emmaus and Upper Milford as another snow storm blasts the region.

Friday, January 14, 2011


Emmaus man allegedly harassed Upper Milford teen online.


Did you lose something? Pick up your snowmobile at the police station.


Public sewer project construction will last from March to December this year.


Preliminary hearing is delayed as a result.


Husband allegedly did not register as a sex offender there; wife was a walk-away from prison work-release program.

Saturday, January 14, 2011


Emmaus department issues appeal to follow regulations.


A book about the history of Upper Milford is in the works.


Monthly exhibits of local artists’ work are what’s brewing at downtown coffee shop.


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