Welcome to the Tatamy Borough website. The Borough is in Northampton County about 5 miles north of the City of Easton. It is located on the west bank of the Bushkill Creek. The origin of Tatamy can be traced back to the early 1800's and a Delaware indian Chief named Moses Tunda Tatamy. Chief Tatamy acted as an interpreter for white settlers that where doing business with the Delaware Indians of New Jersey and also helped to control these Indians. Moses Tatamy was a private landowner, interpreter, Presbyterian convert, and a help to missionaries, Quakers and colonial officials of Pennsylvania. For his help the Penn family gave Tatamy a 300 acre grant of land which was located on the west side of the west branch of Bushkill Creek from the present boundry of Tatamy northward to the northern limits of Stockertown. The land grant was called "Tatamy's Land".
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Readout of Secretary Napolitano's Visit to Germany: Day 2
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today concluded her visit to Germany, touring the Munich Police Headquarters Operations Center. Secretary Napolitano also paid her respects to the victims of the Holocaust at Dachau Concentration Camp.
19 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT
Readout Of Secretary Napolitano's Visit To Germany
MUNICH - Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today traveled to Munich, Germany to join U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and her international counterparts at the G6+1 Conference of Home Affairs Ministers to discuss efforts to combat terrorism and international piracy, and ensure a more safe, secure and resilient global supply chain.
18 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT
Written testimony of the Federal Emergency Management Agency U.S. Fire Administration for a House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology hearing titled “Working for a Fire Safe America: Examining United States Fire Administration Priorities”
Federal Emergency Management Agency U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) Administrator Chief Ernest Mitchell, Jr. addresses the priorities of the USFA.
17 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT
Written testimony of the Transportation Security Administration for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management hearing titled “Department of Homeland Security: An Examination of Ethical Standards”
Transportation Security Administration Office of Professional Responsibility Assistant Administrator James Duncan addresses the importance of ethical standards and professional standards of conduct in workforce issues related to the Transportation Security Administration.
17 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT
Written testimony of the U.S. Coast Guard for a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard hearing titled “Stemming the Tide: The U.S. Response to Tsunami Generated Marine Debris”
U.S. Coast Guard Assistant Commandant for Response Policy Rear Admiral Cari Thomas addresses the Coast Guard’s roles and authorities to protect U.S. waters and shorelines from the potential impacts of marine debris created during the 2011 Japan Tsunami.
17 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT
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