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Police Blotter: Allentown
ALLENTOWN Charged -- Damian Charles Benjamin, 33, of Lehigh County Prison; Monday with burglary, trespassing, theft and receiving stolen property; allegedly broke into home of Jordan Baylor and Tanya Swingle about 5:20 p.m. June 3 at 2327 S. Fourth St.,...Tags: Theft, Allentown, Prisons
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McCain will be in Lehigh Valley today -- but where?
Of The Morning CallJohn McCain will make his third stop in the Lehigh Valley today since locking up the Republican Party's presidential nomination. The campaign's just not saying where he'll be. Lehigh County GOP Chairman William Platt said McCain is scheduled to fly...Tags: Barack Obama, Bucks County, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Political Candidates
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House leader let down party, citizens
Either Pennsylvania House Majority Leader H. William DeWeese doesn't get it, or he won't face it. He is a failed leader. The Bonusgate indictments make that painfully apparent. Yet, he hangs on, maintaining his innocence, refusing the growing call for him...Tags: Political Campaigns, Political Candidates, Prosecution, State Budgets, Local Elections
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Woman plunges to death from city bridge
Of The Morning CallAn Allentown woman said she was attempting to talk a woman off the Albertus Meyers Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, but was stopped by city police and the woman plunged to her death. Allentown police, who arrived at the scene about 1:40 p.m., said they did...Tags: Allentown
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Man hurt in crash dies in hospital
A Macungie man hurt Saturday in a one-car crash in Springfield Township died three days later at a hospital. Keith D. Storat, 44, of 55 Lehigh St., was pronounced dead at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital-Fountain Hill, said Paul Hoffman,...Tags: Macungie, Road Accidents, Vehicles, Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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McCain: Third time in Valley a charm?
John McCain tomorrow will make his third Lehigh Valley visit since locking up the Republican Party's presidential bid.
The Arizona senator will fly into Lehigh Valley International Airport in the morning on his way to a town hall event in Wilkes-Barre....Tags: Barack Obama, Bucks County, Clubs and Associations, Allentown Brew Works, John McCain
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PennDOT begins Route 22 resurfacing project
After previous delays, the resurfacing of Route 22 began last night. Eastbound traffic was restricted to one lane for about two miles west of the Route 33 exit. Route 22 will be restricted to one lane in each direction between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. nightly.... -
Judge clears way for hearing on Allentown's efforts to close after-hours club
Of The Morning CallA Lehigh County judge has denied a preliminary objection from lawyers for the Down Low Club, clearing the way for a hearing on the city's effort to close the after-hours club at Third and Hamilton streets. Judge William Ford on Monday denied the club's...Tags: Lawyers, Allentown, Ed Pawlowski, Whitehall, Judges
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Emmaus cements no-sidewalk stance
Of The Morning CallAbout a dozen upset Emmaus residents, including the mayor, persuaded Borough Council on Monday to bury an ordinance it approved two weeks ago that would have forced up to 100 homeowners to install sidewalks on their properties. Borough Council voted 5-...Tags: Regional Authority, Transportation, Emmaus, Road Transportation
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A bit of fairness on state police costs
One of the reasons life is good in Pennsylvania's suburban townships -- at least as far as having taxes that are lower than in the cities and built-up boroughs -- is that folks there do a bit of freeloading when it comes to police protection. That is,...Tags: Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Executive Branch, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Local Authority, Law Enforcement
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