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FLASHBACK: In '93, Scott Coval is named men's basketball coach at then-Allentown College
A weekly look back at sports in the Lehigh Valley, in anniversaries of multiples of five. May 20 1988—Saucon Valley's Jeff LaPorta strikes out 19 batters in an 8-0 Colonial League no-hitter over Nazareth. LaPorta walks three in his gem. 1983&#...Tags: Michael Andretti, Basketball, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Track and Field, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Flashback: In 2003, DeSales reaches Division III World Series
A weekly look back at sports in the Lehigh Valley, in anniversaries of multiples of five. May 14 2008—After rejecting a "pay-to-play" policy twice since 1993, the Tamaqua Area School Board adopts a policy requiring school athletes to pay a $10 fee...Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, Sports, College Baseball, Penn State Nittany Lions, Baseball
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Easton park may get digital billboard
A double-sided, 48-foot canvas of steel and light-emitting diodes may soon peer down upon Route 22 from a hillside of Hackett Park. Easton City Council got its first glimpse at a lease with Adams Outdoor Advertising on Wednesday night for a wooded hill...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Trials
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SteelStacks adds boxing to menu
Boxing is coming to the SteelStacks complex in Bethlehem for the first time, and promoter Jay Newman has tapped into Larry Holmes' bloodline to help with its debut. Fight Night at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks will begin at 7 p.m. June 6 and...Tags: Allentown, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), International Boxing Federation
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Wanted for child support, man jumps in Lehigh River at Easton, police say
A former Pen Argyl man wanted for failing to pay child support jumped into the Lehigh River at Easton on Friday night after police pulled his car over for an expired inspection sticker, police said. For more than 10 minutes, Robert P. Rebmann Jr., 30,...Tags: Scranton, Pen Argyl, Bank of America Corp., Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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ON THE MOVE-Wells Fargo lands four broker teams from rival firms
ReutersApril 24 (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co's U.S. brokerage has expanded its adviser footprint in four states with new hires from rival firms Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Edward Jones. The new hires, who moved to Wells between late March and mid-...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Edward Jones, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Bank of America Corp.
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Champion
Blogging with Bill WhiteBetween the blog and my column, I've written several times about poet/playwright/composer/educator Edwin Romond of Wind Gap. I'm no poetry expert, but his themes and his words have touched me, over and over. I had the honor of introducing Romond...... -
Time to rename Allentown's 'Ward Street Bridge'
Q: Could this be the time for the people of Allentown to learn that there is no bridge on 15th Street, and there never was? The bridge being replaced is the Ward Street Bridge. 15th Street connects to Martin Luther King Boulevard. — Frank Simek,...Tags: Macungie, Allentown, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Martin Luther King Jr.
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Larry Holmes
Pryor, Okla.: A memorial service for Larry Holmes, 74, of Pryor, Okla., will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, in St. Martin Episcopal Church, Pryor, Okla. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Shipman's Funeral and Cremation Service....Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism
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Manny Pacquiao, after the near-perfect punch that laid him out
When last we left Manny Pacquiao, darling of the fight world, he was flat on his face, out cold in the corner of a boxing ring. It was the night of Dec. 8, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It was such a startling moment that even the most...
Tags: Manny Pacquiao, Photography, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Northampton Co. – Scheduled road work, Feb. 4-8
PennDOT announced lane restrictions will be enforced on the following roads in Northampton County this week: ________________________________________ Municipality: Palmer/ Bethlehem twps. ROAD NAME: Freemansburg Road BETWEEN: Stones Crossing AND...Tags: Road Transportation, Bucks County, Transportation, Nazareth, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Larry Holmes didn't set out to be a role model
Larry Holmes says he only resorted to a "performance-enhancing" substance one time in the ring. A detached retina had thrown off the former world champion's training for his comeback fight with Evander Holyfield, and he wasn't in his usual peak shape....Tags: Joe Frazier, Sports, Muhammad Ali, Baseball, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
May 21, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 25, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 20, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 18, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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