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Memorial Day events in the Lehigh Valley
The following events are scheduled to mark Memorial Day in the Lehigh Valley:
SUNDAY
St. Peter's Union Church, 7863 St. Peter's Road, Macungie, will hold a pancake and sausage breakfast honoring veterans 6-11 a.m. A patriotic worship service will be...Tags: Lehigh County, Macungie, Whitehall, Slatedale, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Bare knowledge of bears cited in Easton shooting
The bear shot dead by Easton police early Sunday after roaming the city for days was a lost male yearling that posed virtually no threat to the public if left alone, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. "Our advice to them was to back off and...
Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Animal Attacks, Endangered Species, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Deeds: Lehigh Valley Area
ALBURTIS Hoffman, James J., Hoffman, Jessica M. Nanni and Nanni Hoffman, Jessica M. from Troutman, Jason, 317 Ridgeview Dr., $150,500, (4/26). Wentzel, Marie C. from Cwynar, Matthew J. and Cwynar, Kristen, 323 W. Second St., $155,000, (4/26). ALLEN...Tags: Asha, Macungie, Services and Shopping, College Sports, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Cunningham nominated to lead regional economic development agency
Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham has been nominated to lead the region's primary economic development agency. According to sources with knowledge of the decision, a selection committee tasked with finding Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.'...Tags: Corporate Officers, Lehigh County, Phil Mitman, Don Cunningham, Media Industry
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You can help prevent seniors from being scammed
It's time to find a way to stop the elderly from being ripped off. An elaborate scam exposed this week, which allegedly took more than $700,000 from the elderly across the state, hit the Lehigh Valley particularly hard. And like most scams, vigilant...Tags: Trials, Health, Lehigh County, Physical Conditions, Insurance
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Nancy Pelosi helping Pennsylvania candidate
SCRANTON — In town for a wedding, former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will also find time to raise money for Democratic congressional candidate Matt Cartwright next week. Pelosi will help Cartwright raise money for his campaign at a 10:30 a.m....Tags: Abortion, Tim Holden, Weddings, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Local Elections
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Bethlehem dentist, Coplay notary, Pen Argyl nurse sanctioned by state boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickHere are the latest disciplinary actions announced by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you can find all... -
Letter carriers collect more than 1 million pounds of food
On May 12, local communities answered the cries of hungry people. On that day, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers coordinated Stamp Out Hunger, an event that has become the largest single-day food drive in the nation and has resulted...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Charity, AFL-CIO
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Jury hears from murdered police officer's family, defendant's friends
Jennifer Lasso remembers driving to the hospital knowing that something was terribly wrong but still hoping for the best.
"I remember thinking, 'I can handle anything. As long as he was not shot in the head, we'd get through,'" the widow of slain...Tags: Rentals, Trials, Health, Prescription Drugs, Prisons
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Jury to decide sentence in Freemansburg officer's killing
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — A jury must now decide if a Pennsylvania man deserves the death penalty for killing a police officer last summer.
The sentencing phase of George Hitcho Jr.'s murder trial begins Monday in Northampton County Court. The jury...Tags: Trials, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Justice System, Freemansburg, Crime, Law and Justice
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MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS
The following events are scheduled to mark Memorial Day in the Lehigh Valley region: THURSDAY Fountain Hill American Legion Post 406, memorial service, 1 p.m., Fountain Hill memorial plot, next to the Little League field. Local veterans will award...Tags: International Military Interventions, Belvidere, Wars and Interventions, Lehigh County, Macungie
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Jury finds Hitcho guilty of first-degree murder
A jury took just 35 minutes Thursday to find George Hitcho Jr. guilty of first-degree murder for shooting a Freemansburg police officer in the back of the head with a shotgun, killing him before he hit the ground.
Now, jurors face a new life-or-death...Tags: Trials, Health, Prisons, Bipolar Disorder, Back Pain
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May 17, 2012
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