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Cicadas slowly making a return
Local insect lovers have been waiting patiently for a crop of 17-year cicadas to emerge in the Lehigh Valley region, but so far the little red-eyed critters have stayed put beneath the soil. With the notable exception of Roger Danielson's neighborhood...
Tags: Carbon County, Dauphin County, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Allentown
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Lehigh County commissioners put off vote on Costco tax financing plan
Lehigh County commissioners on Wednesday postponed a vote on whether to allow the developers of a proposed Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie to use tax dollars to help finance the project. Commissioners are concerned about traffic impact...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Trexlertown, Services and Shopping, Realty, Property
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Gerald Eugene Ingram Sr., 89
Gerald Eugene Ingram Sr. passed to his heavenly home May 17, 2013, at the Martinsburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Gerald, also known as Roney, was born in Dargan, Md., on July 25, 1923, to the late Dola Ingram. He lived in Martinsburg for most of...Tags: Disabled American Veterans, Veterans Affairs, General Motors Corp., Italy
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Lehigh commissioners to vote on tax financing for Costco shopping center
Lehigh County's Board of Commissioners is expected to vote next week on whether to allow tax increment financing for a Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie Township. The commissioners will be considering the TIF-related bill at their 7:30...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping, Property, Groceries, Target
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East Penn approves tax financing for Costco shopping center
East Penn school directors have agreed to give up future property tax dollars from a proposed $140 million Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie Township to help make the tax- and job-generating development happen. The school board, with a...
Tags: Elections, Trexlertown, Services and Shopping, Trials, Target
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East Penn School Board to discuss TIF for Costco-anchored shopping center
East Penn school directors will discuss the tax increment financing proposal for the Hamilton Crossings shopping center in Lower Macungie during their 7:30 p.m. meeting on Monday, May 13. The proposed shopping center calls for a Costco, Target and...Tags: Emmaus, Target
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Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Event Planning, Rentals, Hurricane Sandy (2012), New Dorp
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The Goldman Sachs banker turned Nature Conservancy chief
Mark Tercek had some horribly awkward moments after he left Goldman Sachs to run a U.S. environmental charity, the Nature Conservancy. At one of his first big staff meetings, he committed a total eco no-no by drinking from a plastic water bottle. When...
Tags: World Wildlife Fund, Coca-Cola Co., Environmental Issues, Nature Conservancy, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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“The Show With Vinny” gives “Jersey Shore” alum something to do
Channel Guide MagazineJersey Shore’s Vinny Guadagnino hosts MTV's The Show With Vinny (premiering Thursday, May 2, at 10pm ET/PT), a new conversational interview show from his family home in Staten Island, N.Y. With no studio or audience, celebrity guests enjoy... -
May Day in New York: Protesting just about everything
NEW YORK -- There are many things to protest against in the world, and people rallying against a fair number of them took to one of New York’s iconic squares on May Day as part of nationwide rallies in celebration of the traditional workers holiday....
Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Freedom of the Press, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Hurricane Sandy (2012), New Dorp
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U.S. newspaper circulation down slightly
Newspaper circulation numbers released Tuesday show The Morning Call, the Lehigh Valley's largest news organization, had a sharp drop in daily circulation, which the newspaper attributes to subscription price increases in 2012 and a decrease in e-editions...Tags: The New York Times, Newspapers, Marketing, The Wall Street Journal, Media Industry
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Inmate killed in attack at Jessup prison
A 26-year-old inmate at a state prison in Jessup died Friday after he was found with severe head injuries on Thursday night, Maryland State Police said. Javaughn A. Young was found lying on a walkway in a wing of the Maryland Correctional Institution...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Maryland State Police, Police Investigations, Prisons, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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