Orefield NewsLocal news for Orefield, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Business Players - June 30, 2008- June 30, 2008 Janet Schuch has been appointed by Cura Hospitality of Orefield to district manager of dining, hospitality and clinical nutrition services for Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries' senior living communities.http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/business-players-june-30-2008?fromrss=1 Junior Police Academies- June 22, 2008 The Bethlehem Junior Police Academy ran Monday through Friday and included presentations by the fire department, crisis negotiation team, crime scene investigators, the K-9 unit, a tour of police headquarters ...http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/junior-police-academies?fromrss=1 No charges to be filed in death of bus driver- June 20, 2008 South Whitehall police said no charges are warranted in the Parkland School District bus mishap that killed a popular bus driver last month.Sgt. Thomas Gersbach said Friday that the department has finished its investigation into the crash that killed Harry R. Moyer on May 16 in the school district's upper bus garage, near Orefield Middle School, and concluded that it was nothing more than a ''tragic accident.''The South Whitehall resident, whom almost everyone called ''Pappy,'' worked for the...http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/no-charges-to-be-filed-in-death-of-bus-drive... Storms Rip Through Region, Bring End to Heat Wave- June 18, 2008 The clean-up will continue today in Berks County and the Lehigh Valley after strong storms ripped through the region last night.http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/storms-rip-through-region-bring-end-to-heat-... Shopping Scout - June 13, 2008- June 16, 2008 FOUND Wheelchair ramps: Sheila of Allentown has portable wheelchair ramps she is willing to sell to Mary Ann of Bethlehem.http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/shopping-scout-june-13-2008?fromrss=1 Camp Fowler hits $6 million funding goal- June 14, 2008 CAMP FOWLER Location: Orefield Built in: 2006 Acres: 41 Last year served about 700 children Source: Valley Youth House Child-welfare officials on Wednesday announced the end of a campaign to raise $6 million to expand a camp for troubled youths.For two years, Camp Fowler in Orefield has been used for retreats and banquets. But with the new money, officials from Valley Youth House -- the Bethlehem social services agency that runs the camp -- said they will be able to add overnight programming...http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/camp-fowler-hits-6-million-funding-goal?from... Day After Storm Involves Clean-up, Tree Removal- June 12, 2008 Relief from the heat and humidity has finally arrived, but the sky-high temperatures went out with a bang.http://www.topix.net/city/orefield-pa/2008/06/day-after-storm-involves-clean-up-tree-remov... |