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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is located in Northampton County. Zip codes in Bethlehem, PA include 18018, 18020, and 18015. More Bethlehem information.

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9 hrs ago | The Morning Call

Bethlehem fire damages 4 townhouses, displaces 10 people

Four residences gutted in blaze, which is still under investigation. No one was hurt.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Morning Call

Bethlehem teen admits to accidentally shooting friend

A 16-year-old Bethlehem boy who accidentally shot a friend while playing with a gun pleaded guilty this morning to three misdemeanor charges.

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The Morning Call

Fire breaks out in Bethlehem apartment houses

The Bethlehem Fire Department was called out tonight to fight a fire in apartment townhouses on the west side of the city, police said.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

NBC Philadelphia

Couple Busted for Refusing to Pay Tip

If you're frustrated by poor service at a restaurant, think twice before you decide to not tip.

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Easton Express-Times

Bethlehem residents debate city budget

Two residents criticized the city's proposed $71.6 million budget for next year as city council unanimously introduced it Tuesday.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Auditor General's probe finds swaps cost Bethlehem Area School...

Auditor General Jack Wagner is calling for the state to ban swaps after a probe found the Bethlehem Area School District lost at least $10.2 million on the deals.

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Easton Express-Times

Dual language charter school applies to Bethlehem Area School District

The Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School hopes to open its doors to 250 kindergarten through fourth-grade students next fall.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Morning Call

Bethlehem motorcyclist killed when he hits tree

HANOVER TOWNSHIP Lehigh County Bethlehem motorcyclist killed when he runs into tree A 30-year-old Bethlehem man was killed Sunday night in a motorcycle accident at an intersection on Willowbrook Road in Hanover Township, Lehigh County.

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6 ABC

Trial ordered for Pa. man in fatal home invasion

A Philadelphia man has been ordered to stand trial in a botched home invasion robbery in eastern Pennsylvania that left a Florida man dead more than two years ago.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

ITworld

Startups trying to change the SAP consulting game

November 16, 2009, 06:10 PM - IDG News Service - A pair of startups, including one led by a former top SAP executive, are betting that SAP customers want more flexible ways to purchase consulting services and find answers to problems.

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Easton Express-Times

Bethlehem police accuse Ubaldo Lopez-Ortiz of fighting, killing Ezequiel De Jesus III

A 24-year-old city man has been charged with killing Ezequiel De Jesus III during a fight Wednesday night in the Marvine-Pembroke housing development, police said.

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MergeDigital

Bethlehem deputy will move up to top cop spot

Bethlehem Police Department's deputy commissioner has accepted the force's top spot, which opened up after the current commissioner was named Northampton County's next sheriff.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Bethlehem murder victim Ezequiel De Jesus memorial more than just out of the ordinary

This group gathered to honor the memory of Ezequiel De Jesus III. The outrage was predictable.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Angel Echevarria allegedly provided 'muscle' for 2007 Bethlehem robbery that turned into murder

Julio Lopez said during testimony at a preliminary hearing Friday that he knew his girlfriend's estranged husband stockpiled cash from his drug dealing operation and dreamed of taking it from him.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Pocono Record

Northampton Co. youth coach sentenced to six to 15 years for touching player -

A former youth baseball coach from Pennsylvania will spend at least six years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted sexual assault of one of his players.

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Easton Express-Times

Bethlehem's SouthSide Vision 2014 doesn't want New Bethany Ministries ...

Trying to win favor for New Bethany Ministries' proposed social services center on East Fourth Street, board President Bob Wilkins presented the center's plans to various neighborhood groups.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

MergeDigital

Sources: Bethlehem police commissioner the choice for new sheriff

Bethlehem Police Commissioner Randy Miller is the choice to be the next Northampton County Sheriff and could accept the job as early as tomorrow, according to sources.

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MergeDigital

The so-called banana robber to face court in September heist

A man who admitted to police he used a blackened banana to threaten clerks as he robbed a Bethlehem bank will face charges in Lehigh County Court after giving up his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday afternoon.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Morning Call

Bethlehem woman accused of trashing motel room, damaging police vehicles

ALLENTOWN Police: Woman threatened officers and attacked medic A Bethlehem woman damaged two Allentown police vehicles, head-butted a medic and threatened to kill the officers who arrested her after a motel fracas last week, according to the police arrest affidavit.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Bethlehem area honors veterans for service

Francis Weiss never thought growing up on a farm in Lehigh County would eventually lead to an adventure in Germany.

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