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Woman dies of crash injuries
An 82-year-old Catasauqua woman has died from injuries she suffered nearly two weeks ago in a two-vehicle accident in Whitehall Township. Julia Penetar of the 500 block of Third Street died Sunday in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, and the cause of...Tags: Catasauqua, Injuries, Whitehall, Vehicles
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The Topic Team
Parenting experts and guest panelists who helped this week. Denise Continenza, family living specialist for Penn State University's Lehigh County Cooperative Extension, South Whitehall Township. Marcie Lightwood, parent educator, Bethlehem. Bill...Tags: Whitehall, South Whitehall Township, Penn State University, Family
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Berks Co. - Road work
PennDOT reports lane restriction on the following roads in Berks County: Route 61 in Perry, Windsor and Tilden townships; and Hamburg, between Interstate 78 and Buttonwood Street, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 22-Oct. 24 for milling and paving. There will be no...Tags: Caves and Caverns, Road Transportation, Landforms, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Transportation
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Lehigh Co. - Road work
PennDOT reports lane restriction on the following roads in Lehigh County: Route 309 South ramp to Saucon Valley Road/Center Valley Parkway in Upper Saucon Township, 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Oct. 14 for median barrier repair. Claussville Road in Weisenberg...Tags: Friedens, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation, Coopersburg, Gardens and Parks
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Savoring the hops harvest
Of The Morning CallWhen he planted two varieties of hops on an acre of his northern Lehigh County farm this year, Easton brewer Dan Weirback, owner of Weyerbacher Brewing Co., wondered if his vines would yield enough to make ale with fresh rather than dried hops. Weirback'...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Police: Ejected passenger dies following crash
An Emmaus man died at the hospital Sunday after being thrown from a car when the woman driving fell asleep and crashed in Lower Macungie Township, authorities said. Michael Eck, 46, of 13 S. Seventh St. was pronounced dead about 2:50 p.m. at Lehigh...Tags: Injuries, Police, Hospitals and Clinics, Vehicles, Car Guides and Reviews
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Long march against suicide
Of The Morning CallThe hardest part of Matthew Ebert's suicide was different for each person who loved him. Ten of Ebert's family members and friends gathered Sunday in Allentown's Lehigh Parkway for a fundraiser to honor the memory of the young father, who ended his...Tags: Assault, Suicide, Emergency Planning, Whitehall, South Whitehall Township
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Community Calendar - October 13, 2008
TODAY Hi Neighbors Program, 10 a.m., Ron Devlin presents ''Interesting Interviews I Have Done''; 11:15 a.m. Bill Morris presents ''Bluebirds.'' Both programs at First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St., Bethlehem. 610-867-5865. Allentown Branch of the...Tags: Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, Health Organizations, Judaism, Whitehall
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In face of election defeat, anything goes
I am writing to protest in the strongest possible terms Lehigh County Republican Chairman William Platt's demagogic use of Barack Obama's middle name at the McCain-Palin rally. While it is clever for John McCain to avoid such incendiary language in...Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama
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Injuries claim life of biker in hit-run crash
A 45-year-old Center Valley motorcyclist involved in what police have called a hit-and-run accident Thursday night has died, according to the Lehigh County coroner's office. Lori Smeltzer of 4042 Kozy Korner Road in Upper Saucon Township was pronounced...Tags: Limeport, Vehicles, Center Valley
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Speaker waved 'the flag of hate'
Pennsylvania is noted for having a large number of hate groups among the states. Pennsylvanians, along with other Americans, are beginning to express in bolder ways their unwillingness to vote for Sen. Barack Obama because he is a black man. In this...Tags: Pennsylvania, John McCain, Republican Party, Whitehall, South Whitehall Township
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Jewish holidays deserve respect
I am very concerned and upset with Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham, his staff and the Lehigh County commissioners for their lack of sensitivity to the Jewish people. The first reading of the county budget was held Oct. 8. I am very interested in...Tags: Don Cunningham, Yom Kippur, Judaism, Emmaus, Customs and Tradition
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