BENNINGER Alex Robert Benninger and Avery Rose Benninger were born on Dec. 31, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown to Jennifer and William Benninger of Lehighton.

Alex was born at 9:55 a.m. He weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and measured 18.5 inches long.Avery was born at 9:57 a.m. She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and measured 20.5 inches long.The twins were welcomed home by their older sister, Sarah, who is 5 years old.Maternal grandparents are Willard and Sophie Laury of Lehighton.Paternal grandmother is Connie Benninger of Allentown.