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Allentown mayor promises public a say in new police chief
Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski promised transparency Wednesday in the search for a new police chief, with everyone in the city involved in some way in the hiring process. At a news conference, Pawlowski announced the search for a new chief will...
Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Allentown, Politics
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Fiber optics headquarters to be built in Allentown
With its black color and sleek design jutting 10 stories into the Allentown skyline, a proposed new sales headquarters of United Fiber & Data is what you might expect for a company bankrolled by alternative rock band Live. "This is badass," said Bill...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Networking, Economy, Business and Finance, Allentown, Applied Physics
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News conference scheduled to provide update on Allentown police chief search
Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski will be providing an update on Wednesday into the search for a new police chief. The mayor has scheduled a 2 p.m. news conference "on the selection process for the City of Allentown's next police chief," his office...Tags: Government, Allentown, Public Officials, Politics
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Bad Gambles
Blogging with Bill WhiteDuring my trip to Scottsdale, Ariz., this spring, we took in a San Francisco Giants preseason game, and the friend my wife and I were visiting proposed a bet. We would wager $20 on the final records of my team,...... -
Allentown breaks ground for delayed East Side fire station
Allentown Fire Chief Robert Scheirer thanked several people Wednesday at the groundbreaking of the city's new $1.8 million, three-bay East Side fire station. But he would have been remiss if he didn't mention Wawa. Since the closing of the former...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Allentown
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ACLU: Allentown School District walking a fine line in advising students
The day before an emotionally charged Allentown School Board meeting in March, Allen High School's student representatives were pulled into a meeting with an administrator many of them had never met. The message that Chief Academic Officer Tina...
Tags: Students, Freedom of the Press, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Separation of Church and State
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Gift cards for guns program nets dozens of weapons in Allentown
The two guns James Sostarecz inherited from his late father a few years ago have served little purpose other than taking up space in his Bethlehem home. "I have no use for them," Sostarecz, 50, said. On Saturday, the father of two saw a perfect...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Shootings, Kmart, Interior Policy
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It's a not-so-wonderful life for Gov. Tom Corbett
"You sent for me, sir?" asked Clarence. "Yes, Clarence," said the senior angel. "A man down on Earth needs our help. His name is Tom Corbett." "Splendid," Clarence said. "Is he sick?" "No, but he's extremely discouraged, and he has begun thinking the...Tags: Elections, Government, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Poll: Allentown arena seen as a positive, but will people go?
Most Lehigh Valley residents are rooting for Allentown's 8,500-seat hockey arena to rejuvenate the struggling downtown, but just half plan on taking part personally in the revival. That's a key finding of a new Morning Call/Muhlenberg College poll that...
Tags: Elections, Murder, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Crime, Law and Justice, Cirque du Soleil
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Rating agency: Allentown water/sewer lease is 'credit positive'
Allentown's recently approved water and sewer lease is "credit positive" for the city, according to a news release from Moody's Investors Service. A "credit positive" label indicates that the lease will have a positive financial impact on the city...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Local Government, Ratings, Credit Ratings, Interior Policy
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Allentown releases water/sewer bid information
The Lehigh County Authority outbid its closest competitor by $15 million in the race to take control of Allentown's water and sewer systems, although it also offered a smaller annual royalty fee to the city. Bid information, which was released for the...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Economy, Business and Finance, Allentown, Lehigh County, Finance
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Good Manners
Blogging with Bill WhiteThere are lots of differences between Bethlehem and other places. One of the biggest ones – how the public’s business is conducted – was on display at Thursday night’s Allentown City Council. Bethlehem has been praised many times...
May 15, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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May 3, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 12, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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