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Bethlehem council accepts $3 million charter school grant
Bethlehem Area School District officials on Tuesday failed to persuade Bethlehem City Council to block a $3 million state grant for a new campus for the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Performing Arts. Even though many agreed Republican Gov....Tags: Banana Factory, Tom Corbett, Politics, Students, Government
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Robert F. Hoover, 90, Markleton
Robert F. Hoover, 90, Markleton, died June 17, 2013, at In Touch Hospice House. Born March 16, 1923, in Salisbury, he is the son of the late Scott and Agnes (Bittinger) Hoover. Also preceded in death by brothers; Marshall, Julius, Loyal, Ronald and John... -
Top 3 Movavian Book Shop best-sellers: Pennsylvania books
SMALL TOWN PENNSYLVANIA By Dennis Wolfe (Schiffer, $34.99) 1 Journey through the small towns of Pennsylvania with Wolfe as he shares a glimpse of places he's photographed on his travels. The author's road trip begins in the southwestern corner and...
Tags: Photography, Book, University of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Arts
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South Bethlehem parking garage progresses
Bethlehem parking officials decided Wednesday they will condemn several parcels on the South Side should the owners not agree to sell, paving the way for a nearly 500-spot garage near the burgeoning Third Street retail district. Parking Authority...Tags: Property
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Hall of Fame hails inductees Pearson, O'Hare
This year's Hall of Fame inductees are longtime community activist and eternally unsuccessful candidate Dennis Pearson and the area's most controversial political blogger, Bernie O'Hare. I've been under pressure for years from other members of the...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Macungie, Tea Party Movement, Local Government, Primaries
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Herbert B. Groh, 92, led a mariner's life from Baltimore
Herbert B. Groh, whose life as a mariner spanned the gamut from running errands on the city docks of the 1930s to work as a harbor pilot and tugboat captain, and who helped rescue and rehabilitate the Liberty ship-turned-floating-museum John W. Brown,...
Tags: Catonsville, Renovation, U.S. Army, Inner Harbor, United States Naval Academy
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A year after bankruptcy, lives unsettled still
The closing of the steel mill at Sparrows Point overwhelmed Bob Jennings. Too young to retire at 59, he faced a gloomy job market for local manufacturing workers and a bureaucracy that couldn't get him timely training help. He felt like a failure. No,...
Tags: York County (Pennsylvania), Plant Openings, Bankruptcy, Employment Opportunities, Colleges and Universities
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Biopharmaceutical company finds niche in Valley
In 1974, Jack Wilson did something many people only dream about: He quit his job making industrial fermenting equipment and started his own business. "The parent company was becoming quite controlling and I don't control well," said Wilson, 88, of...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Yale University, Genetic Engineering, Lehigh University
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Gregory says he will challenge Donchez for Bethlehem mayor
James Gregory, a former Bethlehem City Council president who ran a wacky campaign for mayor a decade ago, said Thursday he wants to take another shot at it this fall as an independent. In an unsolicited phone call to The Morning Call, Gregory said he was...
Tags: Primaries, Local Elections, Politics, Government, Edward G. Rendell
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What did Mayor Callahan give for a 50th anniversary?
Valley 610Anniversary gifts are tough enough to figure out for your other half. But what do you buy for the golden anniversary of a friendship forged with people from another country seven years before you were born? That’s the challenge that was posed to... -
SouthSide Film Festival has grown but is still proudly grass-roots
The SouthSide Film Festival, the region's first ongoing movie bash, lifted off in June 2004 with a screening of "American Astronaut" by Cory McAbee. The event, then billed as "a prequel," was a modest, volunteer-run affair that screened films at...Tags: Festive Events, Orefield, Entertainment, Movies, Paget Brewster
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Explore amazing homes in Bethlehem
Explore 11 beautiful homes and gardens throughout Bethlehem and Saucon Valley and get a sneak peak at the newly expanded Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts on Historic Bethlehem's popular Rooms to View House Tour 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Two old-...Tags: Mount Airy, Arts and Culture, Arts, Coopersburg, Museums
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