Parkland Library Tax, 'Ride for Adam' Top Local News in North Whitehall

Here's a roundup of stories that made headlines last week in North Whitehall.

New Library Tax Will Generate More Than $2M Per Year

The planned $13 million Parkland Community Library is contingent upon the passage of a Nov. 5 voter referendum.

School Board Chides Parkland Library VP on Voter Referendum

Parkland School Board members say they want a 'collegial' relationship with the Parkland Community Library Board, but also a capital spending plan that's spelled out in any voter referendum.

Orefield Man Hurt in Crash, Police Say

Nickolas Sosik III, 41, of Orefield, sustained multiple injuries in a head-on collision Tuesday in Upper Macungie, police said.

Volunteers 'Ride For Adam' and Raise Money for Research

The Ride for Adam in Schnecksville raised awareness and money to help find a cure for Niemann-Pick Type C Disease.

Gun Control Activists Rally at Dent's Office

Group urges U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent to co-sponsor the bipartisan King-Thompson Background Checks bill.

Toomey Says Suspend U.S. Aid to Egypt

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey says it's time to cut off foreign aid to Egypt