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Lessons from Aurora, Colo., shooting: Lehigh Valley EMS workers told to be prepared but flexible
Minutes after a madman began shooting in a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., last July, police and emergency medical workers, trained regularly in disaster response, sprang into action. They converged on the theater complex, set up a safety perimeter and...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics, Electronics, Arts and Culture, Health and Safety at School
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Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones to help open Wildwater Kingdom season
From nearly drowning as a child to becoming an Olympic swimmer, two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones knows firsthand the importance of learning to swim. On Saturday, he will discuss water safety with children and talk about his experience swimming for...
Tags: Cullen Jones, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Empire State Building, Awards and Prizes, North Carolina State Wolfpack
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Olympic swimmer to open Wildwater Kingdom
Lehigh Valley ParentingGrab your swim suit and enjoy the wet side of Dorney Park, when Wildwater Kingdom opens for the 2013 season. Two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Cullen Jones will help kick off the festivities when the water park in South Whitehall Township opens at 11 a.... -
Class of 2013: Graduation plans for York-area high schools
York Daily Record, Pa.In just a few days, local high school graduates will celebrate the end of high school projects, homework, lectures and lunches. There will be happy tears of accomplishment and sad tears of leaving a community behind. Some students will tell themselves...Tags: Hersheypark, York County (Virginia), Inner Harbor, Kings Dominion, Roman Catholicism
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Latest Pennsylvania news, sports, business and entertainment
NJ KILLING-HATCHET HITCHHIKER Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — A hitchhiker who became an online sensation but was arrested Thursday in a New Jersey man's beating death has been arraigned in Philadelphia....Tags: Starbucks Corp., Juvenile Delinquency, Local Elections, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Punishment
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May consumer sentiment highest in nearly 6 years
May consumer sentiment highest in nearly 6 years … Fiber optics headquarters to occupy new 10-story building in Allentown ... Hydro-electric power plant proposed for the Lehigh River in Allentown … Dorney Park fighting for nightly...
Tags: Weis Markets Incorporated, Consumers, Allentown, Fogelsville, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Here is the latest Pennsylvania news from The Associated Press
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A 71-year-old Fayette County man will spend a year in federal prison and pay a $3,000 fine for evading the income tax on $520,000 worth of Pennsylvania Lottery winnings. Prosecutors say Sherman Friend tried to avoid taxes by having...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Allentown, Fayette County
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Some neighbors of Pa. amusement park explosive over park's summer plans for nightly fireworks
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — There are some fireworks in an eastern Pennsylvania community because of an amusement park's summer plans. Dorney Park in Allentown wants to have a seven-minute fireworks show every night for eight weeks. Some people living in...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Allentown
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Dorney Park fighting for nightly fireworks
The Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom website is still touting plans to light the sky with fireworks every night from June 29 to Aug. 5, but South Whitehall Township says the displays are too much and won't allow them. The park has appealed the ruling...
Tags: Whitehall, Holidays, South Whitehall Township, Memorial Day
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Taking the Kids: Heading to see what's new at theme parks
Got a change of clothes in your backpack? "Otherwise you are going to be wet all day after the water rides," explained KateLynn Schlenker during a recent visit to Disneyland. The 13-year-old Arizonian added, "Throw in some flip-flops, too, so your...Tags: Hersheypark, Apple iPod, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Aquatica, Theme Park Vacations
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Me and My Grandma: 'Nanny' taught me how to cook special family dinners
•Name: Lindsay Molloy •Age: 13 •Hometown: Bethlehem •Grandmother's name: Margaret Molloy •Where from: Bethlehem •What you call her: Nanny or Nan •What she calls you: Lin • What makes her special:...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Make time for mom
Make some special memories this Mother's Day by spending time with mom at one of the many special events being presented in the region. Here are some great ideas: DISCOUNTS AND FREEBIES FOR MOM What's better than spending time with mom this weekend?...
Tags: Mother's Day, Pancakes, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Breinigsville
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