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Mountain Roadways
The northeast region enjoys the reputation of the ultimate getaway destination. During fall, a rainbow of colors inundates the horizon. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region's plentiful state parks and mountain trails provide endless adventure...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Forestry and Timber, Railway Transportation, State Parks, Jim Thorpe
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Save the dates for these Lehigh Valley events
LAUNCH PARTY: Join the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the publication of the 4th annual Inside Allentown Guide 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Sangria, 840 Hamilton St. Food samples, drink specials, complimentary copies of the guide and more....Tags: Blindness, Auction Service, Bars and Clubs, Allentown, Festive Events
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY REP. JULIE HARHART will offer monthly veterans outreach hours 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at her Slatington district office, 125 S. Walnut St. A veterans outreach specialist from the American Legion in Wilkes-Barre will meet with local...Tags: Slatington, DKNY, Center Valley, Pancreatic Cancer, Courtland
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Bethlehem Bach Festival promises to be spirited and uplifting
J.S. Bach's indelible stamp is just about everywhere, so even if two of the featured works on the 106th Bethlehem Bach Festival program are by other composers, each bears Bach's spirit, if not his signature. Beethoven's rarely performed Choral Fantasy and...
Tags: Lehigh University, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Festive Events, Music Industry
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Woman organized 5K run/walk to honor mother and fight pancreatic cancer
HealthTo honor two women who lost lives to pancreatic cancer and raise funds for research to find a cure, Jenn LeConte of Hanover Township, Northampton County, started J's Run 5K Run & Fitness Walk, which is scheduled for 9 a.m. May 12 at Asa Packer... -
Lehigh vows it's not satisfied with just one NCAA tournament upset
C.J. McCollum was 5-foot-6 and overweight. Not exactly what Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams and Tom Izzo are looking for in a prospect.
But that's the beauty of sports in general and college basketball in particular. An athlete who doesn't fit the...Tags: Jordan Hamilton, College Basketball, Kent State University, Technology, Duke Blue Devils
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Education in the Lehigh Valley
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES CEDAR CREST COLLEGE (FALCONS), 100 College Drive, Allentown, 610-437-4471, 1-800-360-1222, http://www.cedarcrest.edu CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE, Satellite program of Chestnut Hill's main campus in Philadelphia, 9601 Germantown Ave.,...Tags: Schnecksville, Slatington, Hellertown, Howertown, Freemansburg
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BASD debt load could be diminished
OF THE MORNING CALLSThe Bethlehem Area School District's debt load could lessen, but the future of the district's finances remains murky because of a risky financing package. Longtime district business manager Stanley J. Majewski Jr., who is retiring, told the school board'...Tags: Banking, Finance, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Retirement
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Victorian Comfort
Of The Morning CallThe Walberts are in vogue. Ben, an architect, and Carole, a lawyer, drive SUVs. Teenage sons Ben and Alex like to skateboard. But at the end of the day, the family comes home to a 138-year-old Victorian mansion from the age of Lincoln and Grant. The...Tags: France, Columbia University, George Washington, New York City, Allentown
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Philanthropy's in the family
The Lehigh Valley community has benefited greatly from some very philanthropic families in business over the centuries. Railroad magnate Asa Packer's generosity led to the founding of Lehigh University in Bethlehem and St. Luke's Hospital in Fountain...Tags: Turning Point of Lehigh Valley, Inc., Charity, Accidental Death, Allentown, Lehigh University
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Live and Learn
COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND SPECIALTY SCHOOLS Allentown School of Cosmetology, 1921 Union Blvd., Allentown, 610-437-4626 Barnstone Studios, 52 N. Second St., Coplay, 610-261-1030 Baum School of Art, 510 Linden St., Allentown, 610-433-0032 Career...Tags: Lehigh Carbon Community College, Slatington, Schnecksville, Hellertown, Freemansburg
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The learning place
Before you pack and start paying out-of-state tuition, consider how much local colleges have to offer.
Community colleges in Lehigh and Northampton counties are priced right for students on a budget. There's also a range of private and public colleges...Tags: Slatington, Schnecksville, Hellertown, Teaching and Learning, Freemansburg
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