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Tough Mudder race bringing 21,000 people to Schnecksville
They're calling it the Philadelphia Tough Mudder, but we're calling it the hometown Tough Mudder in the Lehigh Valley. According to Meghan Chisolm of DKC Public relations, Marketing & Government Affairs, which is promoting the event, about 21,000...
Tags: Memorial Day, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Running, Cycling, Sports
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Philadelphia Tough Mudder really in the Lehigh Valley
They're calling it the Philadelphia Tough Mudder, but we're calling it the hometown Tough Mudder in the Lehigh Valley. According to Meghan Chisolm of DKC Public Relations, Marketing & Government Affairs, which is promoting the event, about 21,000...
Tags: Alburtis, Schnecksville
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Discounts and freebies for Mother's Day
Lehigh Valley ParentingIt's Mom's special day Sunday and some area attractions will help you celebrate by offering free or discounted offers for mothers this weekend. Mothers get in for half price at Lehigh Valley Zoo Sunday. Moms and their kids can visit the newest babies at... -
Should county tax dollars go toward non-mandated services?
Q: Do you support county funding for non-mandated services, such as the Lehigh Valley Zoo and the Green Future Fund, which helps preserve open space and farmland, and improve parks and recreational facilities? DISTRICT 1 Tom Creighton, R Non-mandated...Tags: Environmental Issues, Homes, Emmaus, Elections, Local Government
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Anyone missing a 6-foot-tall emu?
Bob Leseberg said it's not unusual for wildlife to wander into the backyard of his Lehigh Township home. Over the years, he's had his share of turkeys, foxes, deer and the occasional bear. But when he spotted a large bird in the yard of his home in the...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Top 3 Lehigh Valley events: International Migratory Bird Day, Pro Gymnastics Challenge, Lehigh Valley Comic Con
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD DAY 1 Make some feathered friends Saturday at International Migratory Bird Day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo. The event will highlight bird migration and conservation. Activities include: eagle and hawk mask-making, 10 a.m.-4 p....Tags: Jonathan Horton, Gymnastics Clubs, Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Gymnastics
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Make time for mom
Make some special memories this Mother's Day by spending time with mom at one of the many special events being presented in the region. Here are some great ideas: DISCOUNTS AND FREEBIES FOR MOM What's better than spending time with mom this weekend?...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping, Hellertown, Salads
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Lehigh Valley Zoo cuts county funding request
In an attempt to make its request more palatable to the Lehigh County commissioners, the Lehigh Valley Zoo has reduced the amount of county subsidy it's seeking. Zoo officials initially asked for $185,000 a year for the next six years, $60,000 less than... -
Change a cloth diaper to break a Guinness World record
Lehigh Valley ParentingChange your baby's cloth diaper Saturday at the Lehigh Valley Zoo and take part in a Guinness World Record attempt while helping to make the world a little greener. Hosted by Ju-Ju Monkey, a Schnecksville-based cloth diaper and natural baby care web-... -
'Harry' an appropriate name for baby bison
Can there possibly be any question as to what to name Lehigh Valley Zoo's baby bison? Due to Gen. Harry Trexler's generosity and vision, the people of Lehigh County and the surrounding area are extremely fortunate to have the zoo and the Trexler Nature...Tags: Whitehall, Harry Trexler
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Lehigh County debt question will be on fall ballot
Voters in November will be asked whether they want final approval anytime Lehigh County plans to issue debt for private-sector activities. The countywide referendum, unanimously approved by the Lehigh County commissioners Wednesday, could change the home...Tags: Referenda, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Elections
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Bridge work near Lehigh Valley Zoo takes the slow road
Q: As a covered bridge enthusiast, I enjoy visiting covered bridges throughout Pennsylvania. After driving by Schlicher Covered Bridge in June [2011] I was surprised to see it closed, and by chance a few days later I read a Morning Call article indicating...Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Transportation, Human Interest
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