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The Liberty Bell is one of the most historically significant symbols in the history of the United States.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton C...
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton C...
The Liberty Bell is one of the most historically significant symbols in the history of the United States.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylvania; and Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylvania; and Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
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Christmas Calendar
This is a list of ongoing events. For other holiday activities, see the Calendar. Breakfast with Santa: Enjoy a special visit with Santa. Reservations required. Sat., 9-11 a.m. Through Dec. 20. Tickets: $15; $8, age 3-12; free, 2 and younger. White...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Religious Festivals, Topton, Gardens and Parks, Family Vacations
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Artists' cards depict communities
Many community organizations also hold competitions for artists to create a holiday card. Here is a sampling of area groups that are selling cards to benefit their programs: Allentown Arts Commission chose Tamaqua artist John Epler's view of the PPL...Tags: Painting, Moravian Book Shop, Allentown Art Museum, Arts, Emmaus
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Santa Claus and Pip the Mouse to visit as Christmas show time nears
Of The Morning CallCHRISTMAS ALREADY? It seems like Christmas is getting earlier every year. Santa has already arrived at most malls. The store shelves are brimming with wreaths, candy canes and gifts. The kids are excited for the holidays -- at least my son is! This...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Religious Festivals, Santa Claus, Reformed, Holidays
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Events Calendar - Nov. 20-28
THURSDAY NOV. 20 ART Roundtable discussion and artist reception: For ''Knee Deep and Risin','' an exhibit organized by Jim Toia and Noah Vawter featuring live and recorded video and audio feeds from the Bushkill Creek and Delaware River. Images are...Tags: Religious Festivals, High Schools, Peddler's Village, Walnuts, John Thompson
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Star-Spangled Banner is star attraction at renovated American History museum
The Star-Spangled Banner has a snazzy new home - and it's already the talk of the town.
When the National Museum of American History reopens tomorrow after a two-year, $85 million renovation, visitors will finally get a glimpse at what museum officials...Tags: North Carolina, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wine, Beer, and Spirits, History, The White House
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Tonight is the night for Phils fans
Because tonight, tonight, tonight We're gonna make it right Tonight, tonight, tonight Phil Collins (from Tonight, Tonight, Tonight) It all ends tonight. Not only the 2008 World Series, but 25 years of misery for this long-suffering town....Tags: Phil Collins, Jimmy Rollins, Major League Baseball, All Stars, Philadelphia Phillies
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Barack Obama didn't have to empty the bench
Barack Obama's rout of John McCain on Tuesday was culturally significant, a watershed moment in U.S. history, but it was no more suspenseful than USC's victory over Washington on Saturday at the Coliseum. . . . Does this mean that Obama will drop in...Tags: Football, Super Bowl, Labor Day, AEG AG, Lance Armstrong
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Healthy Eli gives Giants advantage over Cowboys
This was a night so frightening, it made you want to walk right past the women and children and protect someone a lot more valuable: the starting quarterback. Let's get straight to the point. The highlight for the home team yesterday wasn't a bruising...Tags: New York Giants, Football, Eli Manning, National Football League, Brandon Jacobs
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TODAY'S PICKS
30 ROCK (9:30 p.m., NBC/4) - Liz asks Oprah Winfrey for advice when they are seated next to each other on a flight; Jenna and Tracy try to determine whose life is harder; Kenneth tests Jack's morality. THE OFFICE (9 p.m., NBC/4) - Jim and Dwight are...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Oprah Winfrey
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Culinary Calendar - October 8, 2008
SPECIAL EVENTS Friday -- Tasting -- Penn Local Brewery, hand-crafted beers including Oktoberfest, 3-6 p.m., Liberty Bell Beverages, 718 N. 13th St., Allentown. Must be 21. 610-820-6020. Saturday -- Apple Desset Contest -- Easton Farmers Market, Centre...Tags: Bodies of Water, Beverage Industry, Clubs and Associations, Phillipsburg, Berks County
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On the side streets of Philadelphia, freedom still rings
Special to The Los Angeles TimesPhiladelphia The neon-streaked National Constitution Center dazzled. The historic red-brick Independence Hall stirred. But it wasn't until I stepped onto the rickety back porch of a Quaker house in northwest Philadelphia that I felt transported. It was...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Richard V Allen, Gardens and Parks, Building Material
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Children's Books: New releases shine light on geography, geometry, spelling, aquatic life
Silent Letters Loud and Clear. Robin Pulver, illustrations by Lynn Rowe Reed. Holiday House, $16.95. 32 pp. Ages 4-8. Robin Pulver and Lynn Rowe Reed — collaborators earlier on Punctuation Takes a Vacation and Nouns and Verbs Take a Field Day ...Tags: Alaska, Henry Holt, Natural Science, Rhode Island, Animals
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