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Allentown council tables clean air initiative, effectively sending it to voters
Vowing to send a message by their inaction, members of Allentown City Council voted 5-1 Wednesday night to table a proposed ballot initiative that would create stricter environmental controls for a proposed waste-to-energy plant. That effectively puts...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Elections, Plant Openings, Politics, Environmental Pollution
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Allentown boy charged in Emmaus baseball bat beating
A 17-year-old Allentown boy was charged Tuesday with conspiracy to commit aggravated assault in the June 7 pipe and baseball bat beating of two teens in an Emmaus park. James G. Freed, who was charged as an adult, helped 37-year-old Jason Powell of Ridge...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Emmaus
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Breast cancer survivors featured in photo exhibit
A photo exhibit highlighting the fight against breast cancer in Pennsylvania will be on display for a week beginning Thursday at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. The exhibit, "67 Women, 67 Counties: Facing Breast Cancer in Pennsylvania," is...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Breast Cancer
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Go Picks: PBS Microbrew fest, garden tour, Dave Fry fundraiser, more
PBS MicroBrew Festival Put your taste buds to the test at the third annual PBS MicroBrew Festival. The event runs 2-5 p.m. Saturday at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown. The home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs will welcome dozens of brewers, including local...Tags: Customs and Tradition, IBM, Center Valley, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Music
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Moravian grad returns to hold classical guitar fest
In 2000, Bethlehem guitarist John Arnold presented the first Bethlehem Guitar Festival featuring classical guitarists at Moravian College, and he continued the festival through last year. On Saturday, the new Lehigh Valley Classical Guitar Festival...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Music, Lincoln Center, Entertainment, Moravian College
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Actors take '39 Steps' to a pinnacle of fun
Patrick Barlow's murder mystery farce "The 39 Steps" has quite a long and popular history. Its first incarnation was as "the 1915 wild quick-change novel of espionage and murder" by popular novelist John Buchan. In 1935, the novel attracted the eye...Tags: Celebrities, William Shakespeare, Music, Center Valley, Entertainment
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Tickets on sale: Robert Hunter, Danzig, Blondie, more
ON SALE THIS WEEK Robert Hunter, 8 p.m. Sept. 28, Miller Symphony Hall, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown, http://www.millersymphonyhall.org, http://www.Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, 610-432-6715. Tickets: $39-$45, on sale 10 a.m. today. Also, 8 p.m. Oct. 4,...Tags: Jim Norton, Entertainment, Long Island, Services and Shopping, Colton Dixon
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Fixed-rate electricity prices still can rise
If you sign a contract to buy something and are told the price is fixed, you'd assume that means you'd pay the same rate for the duration of the contract. But that isn't always true when you're buying electricity from an alternate supplier in...Tags: Credit and Debt, Colleges and Universities, Education, Media Industry, Consumers
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Allentown father and son get mixed verdict in N.Y. pimp trial
An Allentown man and his father charged with being pimps have been acquitted of sex trafficking but convicted on other charges in a New York City case. Manhattan authorities had charged Vincent George Jr., 33, and Vincent George Sr., 56, with sex...
Tags: Justice System, Sex Crimes, Scranton, Abusive Behavior, Manhattan (New York City)
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Former Nazareth teacher faces trial in alleged sex assault of student
A former Nazareth Area Middle School drama teacher who authorities say sexually assaulted a student over a two-year period will face trial in Northampton County Court. Shawn William Salevsky, 39, was charged in May after Upper Nazareth Township police...
Tags: Trials, Sex Crimes, Arts and Culture, Nazareth, Northampton (Southampton, New York)
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Man blames wife, but jury finds him guilty of beating baby
When his 3-month-old baby was rushed to the hospital with a fractured leg, Derek Bullard initially blamed the injuries on his 18-month-old daughter. Bullard, 24, of Allentown eventually admitted he lied and said he caused the leg injury and the broken...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Fractured Rib, Broken Leg, Prosecution
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Police: Survivor of fatal Allentown crash had suspended license
The surviving driver of one of the cars involved in an Allentown crash over the weekend that killed three relatives was driving with a suspended license, Allentown police said Wednesday. Court records show that Timothy M. Flores, 23, of Allentown, had...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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