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    May 23, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Slow road for Turnpike's electric-car charging stations

    Q: The planned Turnpike car-charging stations you wrote about some time ago raise a few questions. How much will the Turnpike Commission be charging car owners to 'charge up' their plug-in hybrid or electric cars? Are there reliable studies showing that a...

    Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Allentown, Road Transportation, Miami Beach

    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Departed Delaware Valley school board member accused of fraud

    Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.
    A Delaware Valley School Board member who abruptly resigned last week and his wife have been charged with defrauding nearly $700,000 from her elderly parents, one stricken with dementia. Police say John R. Fisher and his wife, Sue, of Milford Road in...

    Tags: Criminals, Trials, Voting, Fishing, Litigation

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Business spearheads cleanup at 10th & South

    Reading Eagle, Pa.
    Vanessa Velez and her mother, Karen, worked in tandem as they shoveled leaves, dirt and debris into orange bags at Reading's 10th & South Playground. "We're just trying to help out, and give the kids a nice place to play," said Karen Velez of Ephrata....

    Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. Alvernia University graduates

    Reading Eagle, Pa.
    The following area students graduated from Alvernia University this spring. Honors are indicated as follows: ***with highest distinction; **with high distinction: *with distinction. Bachelor of arts: **Farah A. Fontaine, Madelyn R. Vicioso and **Bernude...

    Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Biology, Religion and Belief, Medical Specialization, Maxatawny Township

    5. May 14, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Start-up music festival slated for Allentown in June

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Among a myriad of summer music festivals comes a new one: a metalcore music festival set for Allentown. The fledgling first-year Pennsylvania Deathbed Festival will feature more than a dozen acts in an all-day show starting 11 a.m. June 29......
    6. May 8, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. College recruiters look for more than SAT scores

    Reading Eagle, Pa.
    When college recruiters speak with interested high school students, there's a lot more they are looking for than just a high SAT score. Academic qualifications are obviously an important piece of getting accepted, but recruiters at the 2013 Berks County...

    Tags: High Schools, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Schools

    7. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. EDITORIAL: Don't rush to pick Millcreek superintendent

    Erie Times-News, Pa.
    The Millcreek School Board has an obligation and an opportunity to chart a better course when the board selects a new superintendent for the Millcreek Township School District. Why, then, is the School Board rushing to select a new superintendent, at...

    Tags: Elections, Politics

    8. May 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  8. 100-year-old woman remembers Laurel Hill long before it was a park

    Leona Shaffer remembers more than 90 years ago, back when her family ran a farm, raising Jersey and Guernsey cattle and growing and harvesting hay and crops with little mechanical help.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    Leona Shaffer remembers more than 90 years ago, back when her family ran a farm, raising Jersey and Guernsey cattle and growing and harvesting hay and crops with little mechanical help. Shaffer, who just turned 100, said she was a bit of a tomboy, and...

    Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Farms, Travel, Gardens and Parks, State Parks

    9. May 11, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  9. Holy Smokes BBQ opens for business

    Reading Eagle, Pa.
    If you are passing by Clock Tower Plaza near Morgantown and happen to see smoke rising from the parking lot, have no fear. It's likely Holy Smokes BBQ LLC. Neighbors Dana Baker and Dina Maio teamed up to form the mobile-barbecue business, which offers...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Business, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    10. May 6, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  10. Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville

    Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville, died May 2, 2013. He was born on May 13, 1925. He was a resident of the Mennonite Retirement Community, a caring, loving home away from home: Thank You. He was the husband of Anne M. Dickey Hynicka for 65 years. Richard was the son of the late Thomas and Nellie Gast Hynicka and he lived his entire life in Lancaster County. A graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, Class of 1943, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. He was employed by RCA for 38 years and retired from being the Lancaster site plant manager. He enjoyed being active and immersed himself with intramural baseball, basketball, bowling, home remodeling, ponies and horses, Black Angus steer, sheep and a menagerie of interesting fowl. In 1992, he designed and supervised the construction of his retirement home at 1003 Orchid Way and enjoyed it for 20 years. He also maintained his wife's childhood Dickey homestead farm of six generations, "Belfast", located in Berlin. He volunteered in his community as President of the PTA for Mountville Elementary School, Mountville Borough Councilman and served on the committee to manage the Froelich Community Park and Pool. He provided and maintained a ball field for local youth who did not participate on the organized community baseball teams. He taught the senior high Sunday school class and led the Youth Fellowship at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. He later attended Grace Baptist Church. He always made time to support his sons' many activities. He will be sorely missed. Surviving in addition to his wife, three sons: Robert Richard Hynicka, Taylors, S.C.; Robin Michael Hynicka, Philadelphia and Steven Franklin Hynicka, Mountville. Five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Three sisters: Dorothy Hartman, Lancaster; Margaret Rutt, Aurora, Colo., and Betty Overly, Lititz, and many nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by one sister: Ruth Bare and one brother: Walter Hynicka. The funeral service will be held at the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., 114 West Main St., Mountville, on Friday, May 10, 2013, at 11 a.m. with his son, Rev. Robin M. Hynicka, officiating. Interment in Conestoga Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., from 10 to 11 a.m. Please omit flowers. Donations in Richard's name may be directed to: Mennonite Home Promise Partner Fund, (Memorial Care), 1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 or the Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110. To send an online condolence, visit: workmanfuneralhomes.com. <span style="font: 12.0px Geneva;">&ldquo;The Lord is my Shepherd&rdquo;</span>
    Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville, died May 2, 2013. He was born on May 13, 1925. He was a resident of the Mennonite Retirement Community, a caring, loving home away from home: Thank You. He was the husband of Anne M....

    Tags: PTA, Alzheimer's Association, U.S. Navy, Human Interest, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)

    11. May 10, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  11. UGI agrees to $200,000 fine in Millersville blast

    The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a $200,000 settlement with UGI Utilities Friday stemming from a 2011 explosion in Lancaster County that damaged a home and business. In addition to the civil penalty, UGI agreed to change procedures...

    Tags: Explosions, Allentown, UGI Utilities, Emergency Incidents

    12. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. Randolph County estate is main setting in new Hallmark movie

    News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.
    A Randolph County mansion will make its national television debut Saturday when the Hallmark Channel premieres a movie filmed there. Linbrook Hall, owned by RF Micro Devices co-founder Jerry D. Neal and his wife, Linda, is a main setting for the film,...

    Tags: RF Micro Devices Incorporated, Sherry Stringfield, Michael Landon Jr., Danielle Panabaker, ABC Family (tv network)

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