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Racing's in the blood for Grandview driver Henn
Growing up, Jordan Henn always looked forward to spending his summer weekends at the local raceways. How could he not? Being at the local tracks wasn't just something to do. It was, largely, a way of life. A family tradition. These days, a third...
Tags: Auto Racing, Egypt, Kutztown, Breinigsville, Open-Wheel Racing
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Five battle for GOP nod in Lower Macungie race
In three-plus years since Lower Macungie seated its first elected Board of Commissioners, no single issue in the Lehigh Valley's third most populated municipality has been more discussed, dissected and criticized than the rezoning of David Jaindl-owned...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Brian Higgins, Macungie, Politics, Primaries
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Moravian College graduates
Moravian College held graduation ceremonies 10 a.m. May 11. The ceremony concludes the 271st academic year at Moravian, America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College President Christopher M. Thomforde conferred degrees to approximately 398 bachelor...Tags: Center Valley, Entertainment, Catasauqua, Miramar, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Local driver Frantz off to good start at Mountain Speedway
Second-generation driver Paul Frantz finished up in fourth place on Sunday afternoon at Mountain Speedway in St. John's, Luzerne County, which kept alive his streak of top-five finishes this season. Aboard that self-owned Gilbert Funeral Home-backed No....Tags: Auto Racing, Riegelsville, Open-Wheel Racing, Slatington, Bechtelsville
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Whitehall Township to hear requests for variances and coverage May 21
Whitehall Township Zoning Hearing Board will meet at 7 p.m. May 21 to consider the following three appeals: A variance from front yard setback requirements for a pool deck is being requested by Erica Heckman and Mark Kulp, Sr., of 5400 Pennsylvania St....Tags: Whitehall
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Pennsylvania dogs do well at Westminster
TV WatchersDogs with pennsylvania connections made a good showing this year at 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Monday and Tuesday. Banana Joe, a 5-year-old affenpinscher handled by a Lancaster County man was named best of show Tuesday at the prestigious...... -
How are local dogs doing at Westminster Dog Show?
TV WatchersSo far two local dogs have earned awards at Westminster the country's most prestigious dog show, but neither will advance to group judging tonight. Alle, a 2-year-old Dalmation co-owned by Mary Gifford of Quakertown was named the runner-up to the...... -
Randy Kane's Trackside column: Laubach wins again
After getting off to a rough start at other local tracks earlier last week, Rick Laubach finally found the success he was looking for. He picked up his seventh win this season last Saturday night at Bridgeport Speedway. The first race of the week for the...
Tags: Emmaus, Kutztown, Open-Wheel Racing, Hellertown, Nazareth
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Good Shepherd to honor supporters
HealthGood Shepherd Rehabilitation Network Thursday will hand out its Raker Memorial Awards, the 27th year it has been recognizing those who support Good Shepherd's mission. Dexter and Dorothy Baker of Allentown, Ray Federici of Orefield and Rod and Madeline... -
Board will consider request to dismiss Jaindl land zoning challenge
Valley 610Lower Macungie Township's zoning hearing board plans to decide at its next meeting whether to dismiss a challenge of zoning ordinance changes that benefit David Jaindl. The board meets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November, 29, at the township building,... -
Another fine-dining restaurant drives off the road
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellOK, technically this isn't about roadway or transportation issues. But hey, it's my blog, right? And you do have to drive to get to most restaurants. It saddened me to read in my colleague Ty Richardson's Jan. 22 "Retail Watch" column that The Galley... -
Dining Out in the Lehigh Valley
AMERICAN 1741 ON THE TERRACE, Hotel Bethlehem, 437 Main St., Bethlehem, 610-625-2226, http://www.hotelbethlehem.com APOLLO GRILL 85 W. Broad St., Bethlehem, 610-865-9600, http://www.apollogrill.com APPLEWOOD GRILLE, 2016 Applewood Dr., Orefield, 610-...Tags: Center Valley, Catasauqua, Hot Dogs, Crossroads, Coplay
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