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Stroudsburg borough council votes to remove some street lights
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.In addition to purchasing their streetlights in order to get a better electricity rate, Stroudsburg officials also plan to remove some of the lights. They identified nine lights that could be taken down because they require extensive renovations...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), PPL Corporation, Prisons, Electricity Production and Distribution, Laws
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Removing dams: Are shad worth it?
It's an age-old feud which money, technology and even sex failed to mute – dams and American Shad just don't get along. For decades on the Lehigh River, men have hauled shad over the dams, coaxed them to spawn in hatcheries and released their...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Science and Technology, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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Latest Pennsylvania news, sports, business and entertainment
PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARY In 2013 Pa. primary, most action in the cities HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Most of the action in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary will be in Democrat-controlled cities. Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz (BUHT'-koh-vitz)...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Science and Technology, Lacrosse, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Bowling Green State University
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Morning Call takes first in Sandusky coverage
The Morning Call was recognized by the Associated Press this weekend with a first-place award for its coverage of the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse trial in June. The award for general news reporting was presented to The Morning Call staff at the annual...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Halloween, U.S. Supreme Court, Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Abusive Behavior
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Should the county undergo a reassessment?
Editor's note: Reassessments are about restoring equity to property values that are no longer uniform. Property values change over time, and properties and neighborhoods don't all appreciate or depreciate at the same rate. So the tax burden, which is...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lehigh County, Values
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Man sentenced to 10 to 20 years in 1994 eastern Pa. stabbing death during game of dominoes
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — A man called one of the commonwealth's 10-most-wanted fugitives has been sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison in the stabbing death of a man during a game of dominoes nearly two decades ago in eastern Pennsylvania. Fifty-year-...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Trials, Dominican Republic
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Callahan campaign boasts 40 endorsements
Valley 610Mayor John Callahan's campaign, which is already winning the money race for Northampton County executive, has indicated it's leading in endorsements. The campaign announced Callahan has received 41 endorsements, including a former governor, a U.S.... -
Hansell resigns as Lehigh County executive
Lehigh County Executive Bill Hansell resigned suddenly Friday, citing serious health concerns, after having served less than one year in office. Hansell announced Friday that he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, and would resign effectively...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Don Cunningham, University of Pennsylvania, South Whitehall Township, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Gettysburg sesquicentennial battle re-enactment in Whitehall honors the 153rd
If you walk up the long gravel pathway alongside the spacious grassy fields of Whitehall Township's 110-acre main park, the view from the top of the hill is remarkably similar to that from atop the hills just north of Gettysburg. From the Oak Ridge...
Tags: Human Interest, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Battle of Antietam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Inmate changes plea in shank case
The News-Item, Shamokin, Pa.Moments before he was scheduled to go to trial on attempted homicide charges, a state inmate pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to aggravated assault and possessing a prohibitive offensive weapon and was sentenced to 8 1/2 to 17 years in state prison....Tags: Prisons, Court Preliminary, Defendants, Coal, Judges
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Civil War divided Lehigh Valley
Democrats of the Lehigh Valley opposed the Republican administration's war. They were suspicious of the shifting justifications for it. They weren't interested in fighting to free anyone. They denounced the president's restrictions on civil liberties....Tags: Rebellions, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Unions, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Slavery
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Upcoming business events in the Lehigh Valley
FRIDAYMAY 17 THE LEHIGH VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT will hold a half-day diversity seminar, "Diverseforce IV: Facing the Newest Challenges of the 21st Century," 8 a.m. to noon, at the Best Western Lehigh Valley Hotel and...Tags: DeSales University, Education, Religion and Belief, Sales, Values
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