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Taxpayers must agree to zoo funding
I agree with The Morning Call that there are far more important areas in which tax money is needed. I am an animal lover and mother of three, the oldest 10. My children have visited the zoo twice. If this is typical, it is no wonder it lacks funds....Tags: Animals, Whitehall
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What would Trexler say about zoo?
I feel a bit conflicted about giving more county cash or dropping the whole idea of a zoo, because that is what would most likely happen with no funding. The political solutions do not seem adequate either. Putting it up for a vote is a cop-out in the...Tags: Whitehall
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Four men to face court in 3-county meth ring
Of The Morning CallA Carbon County woman caught with 1 1/2 pounds of methamphetamine last fall led authorities to a multimillion-dollar meth ring whose participants -- some members of the Crips gang -- sold pounds of ''speed'' in Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties,...Tags: Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Corporate Crime, Sales, Hellertown
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Volunteer at Emmaus snack stand accused of credit card theft
A concession stand volunteer at an Emmaus High School basketball game is accused of stealing a credit card belonging to a fellow volunteer last month, police said. Debbie D. Kontir, 40, of 209 Lockridge Lane, Alburtis, used the stolen credit card to rack...Tags: Macungie, Prosecution, Emmaus, Theft, Lehigh County
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Judge rejects 'spam e-mail' argument from lawyer in Carbon County case
Of The Morning CallA federal judge has rejected an argument from a Carbon County woman's lawyer that a judge's e-mail errantly went to the attorney's office computer ''spam'' file, making him miss a deadline and resulting in dismissal of the woman's excessive force suit...Tags: Police, Justice System, Court Administration, Judges, Punishment
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Judge rejects 'spam' argument in lawsuit dismissal
A federal judge has rejected an argument from a Carbon County woman's lawyer that a judge's e-mail errantly went to the attorney's office computer "spam" file, making him miss a deadline and resulting in dismissal of the woman's excessive force suit...Tags: Justice System, Court Administration, Judges, Whitehall, Internet
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Police release images in bank robbery
South Whitehall Township police released surveillance images Friday from a bank robbery earlier in the week. Police said a man entered the Sovereign Bank, 2900 Hamilton Blvd., around 10:45 a.m. last Tuesday. The man announced the robbery and demanded...Tags: Bank Robbery, Police, Theft, Whitehall, Crimes
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Special Events
Today -- Potluck Dinner Meeting -- Lehigh Valley Vegetarians, 6 p.m., Quaker Meeting House, Route 512, Hanover Township, Northampton County. 610-709-8984. Monday -- An Evening in the Colonial Kitchen -- Peddler's Village, Route 202 and Street Road,...Tags: Macungie, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Peddler's Village, James Wilson, Chili
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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. Rochelle Freedman, program coordinator for Project Child,...Tags: Allentown, Parent and Child, Penn State University, Whitehall, Family
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Shoe throwing was deeply offensive
Regarding the Dec. 21 letter, ''Shoe-thrower showed more guts'': Everyone in the military is taught to salute a superior officer. You are respecting the rank, not the person. The shoe-thrower did not show disrespect to George W. Bush; he showed disrespect...Tags: George Bush, United States, Whitehall
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Driver gets jail in fatal South Whitehall Township crash
Of The Morning CallJust before being led to jail Monday, a dump truck driver who ran a red light and killed two Breinigsville residents in 2006 asked a judge to permanently ban him from driving commercial vehicles instead of the five-year-suspension the judge had ordered....Tags: Heavy Engineering, Lehigh County, Prisons, Transportation Accidents, Breinigsville
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Counterfeiters cash in on holiday
Of The Morning CallComic Masters won't be fooled again. Since being victimized by a counterfeit bill about two years ago, employees at the comic store in the Whitehall Mall give bills a good look and swipe them with a special pen before shoving them into the register and...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Police, Theft, Consumer Electronics Industry, American Bank Incorporated
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