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Romney's response to news is fair game
I can recall being bullied while in elementary and middle school in Allentown. I recall beating up my primary school tormentor one afternoon in fifth grade when I couldn't take it anymore. He suffered an ignominious defeat at my hands, but I can still...Tags: Mitt Romney
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Gunshots fired near Allentown Fish Hatchery
One person was taken into custody on suspicion of discharging a firearm near the Allentown Fish Hatchery in the Little Lehigh Parkway Thursday morning. City police, state police and Salisbury Township police officers responded around 8 a.m. to a report... -
Allentown arena plan flawed from beginning
Place the blame for the problems with building the Allentown arena on the people responsible. No one else but the mayor, a state senator, certain developers and the governor are responsible for this fiasco. The plan they hatched was flawed from the start.... -
JPMorgan not 'too big too fail'
The FBI has started to probe what caused JPMorgan Chase & Co. to lose at least $2 billion in its dealings. No need to start this probe because the answer is simple. After the taxpayers bailed out the company to the tune of $25 billion because of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, FBI, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Heavy storms stop traffic in Lehigh Valley
Waves of heavy thunderstorms washed through the Lehigh Valley on Wednesday, temporarily blocking traffic on major routes. Route 309 in Upper Saucon Township was drenched during the evening rush hour. By 6 p.m., 2 to 3 feet of water covered some lanes,...Tags: Lehigh Valley Weather, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Whitehall
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Allentown blaze damages apartment; woman yelling 'Help!' is rescued
A downtown Allentown fire that broke out just before midnight Wednesday damaged a second-floor apartment as city firefighters rescued a woman on the floor above. The blaze was reported at 11:55 p.m. Above the Angelo's Tailoring storefront at 1124 W....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires
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Lehigh Valley company planner
THURSDAYMAY 24 STARTING YOUR Own Small Business seminar covering selection of a product or service, creating a legal structure, finding suitable investors, building relationships with financial institutions, financial management plus effective...Tags: Lehigh Carbon Community College, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Ethics, DeSales University, Charlie Dent
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Vereb bill aimed at protecting student-athletes headed to Gov. Corbett's desk.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLegislation Aimed At Protecting Student-Athletes ... ... from an affliction known as "sudden cardiac arrest syndrome" is on its way to Gov. Tom Corbett's desk. The state House voted unanimously this afternoon to approve legislation sponsored by Rep.... -
Mayfair in Allentown full of fun for the kids
Nothing signals the beginning of summer like Mayfair Festival of the Arts. The annual festival in Allentown returns to Cedar Beach Thursday through Monday with more hands-on activities for kids and lots of family-friendly entertainment. KidSpace, with...Tags: Binney and Smith, Festive Events, Science and Technology, Kutztown, Music
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Mayfair charts a new artistic course
To hear officials with Mayfair tell it, the 26-year-old, Memorial Day weekend festival at Allentown's Cedar Beach was a ship adrift. It was staying afloat, but had veered far from the festival of the arts it was intended to be. So when Executive...
Tags: Festive Events, Broadway Theater, Radio, Chiddy Bang (music group), Fine Artists
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Restaurant review: Continental Restaurant comes up aces
The Continental Restaurant, formerly 4 Aces Grill, opened just months ago at 13th and Hamilton streets in Allentown, but already has transformed the eatery's vibe. Murmurs of conversation are as likely to be in Spanish as English, and the fare includes...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, French Toast, Sandwiches, Tomatoes
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Side Dish: Moe's Southwest Grill opens in Bethlehem
MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL OPENS Moe's Southwest Grill opened Friday at 3211 Schoenersville Road in Bethlehem. This is the first Lehigh Valley outpost for the Atlanta-based chain. The fast casual spot offers a menu of customizable burritos, quesadillas,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Schoenersville, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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