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  1. Twelve Teenagers Arrested Following Melee in AllentownRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | WFMZ

    Police are trying to piece together the events that led to a melee near William Allen High School.

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  2. Students Take Part in Construction Career DayRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | WFMZ

    Local students hoping to nail down a career in construction were in a very different kind of classroom today. The Allentown Fairgrounds played host to Pennsylvania Construction Career Day. Workers were on hand to demonstrate welding, carpentry and ...

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  3. Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Allentown Law OfficeRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | WFMZ-TV Allentown

    Firefighters say a fire at a law office in Allentown is out. Officials say the fire went to three alarms before being brought under control.

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  4. Man trying to scare cat with lighter kills momRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Local Breaking News

    ALLENTOWN, Pa.: A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to accidentally starting a fire that killed his bedridden mother by using a lighter to get a cat to come out of hiding.

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    Related Topix: Slatington, PA

  5. Man trying to scare cat with lighter starts fire that kills momRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | GreenvilleOnline.com -

    ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to accidentally starting a fire that killed his bedridden mother by using a lighter to get a cat to come out of hiding.

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  6. NSF backs development of laser-guided robot wheelchairsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Engadget

    ... ings might become available commercially, but if you're a resident of the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital in Allentown, PA, you might have your chance to test one soon enough. [Via PhysOrg ]

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Robots, Lehigh University, Gadgets

  7. The Week in Electronics Retail CrimeRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Dealerscope

    ... believe is responsible for as many as six thefts of Walmart stores. According to the Morning Call newspaper in Allentown, Pa., the man steals high-end electronics such as expensive computers, and his M.O. consists of distracting store employees and ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Oshkosh, WI

  8. Wanted: Pa. Youths Who Went Through Court SystemRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Kdka.com

    Share + Nov 10, 2009 11:58 am US/Eastern MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated Press Writer ALLENTOWN, Pa.

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    Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

  9. Bethlehem police shut down East Fourth Street after Ezequiel De Jesus's funeralRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Easton Express-Times

    A group pours beer onto a rooftop in the Marvine-Pembroke public housing development in Bethlehem in honor of Ezequiel DeJesus, 24, of Allentown, who was stabbed to death last week.

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    Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA

  10. Allentown man convicted of slaying friend's wife in meleeRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | MergeDigital

    A Lehigh County jury on Monday found an Allentown man guilty of third-degree murder for gunning down his good friend's wife in 2006 while firing bullets wildly into a crowd during an early-morning melee.

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    Related Topix: Lehigh County, PA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  11. Couple can't pay for boozy breakfast; face theft chargesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Morning Call

    ... alcoholic drinks -- and couldn't pay the tab. Joseph Solomon Skirp, 43, of Bethlehem, and Tia Hassler, 39, of Allentown, were charged with theft of services after a breakfast that started arriving shortly before 10 a.m. Police said the couple ...

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  12. Ecommerce Software targets automotive aftermarket.Read the original story

    9 hrs ago | ThomasNet

    ... AAIA Internet Parts Ordering, and AConneX. Aftersoft Network N.A. Inc Announces Release of OpenWebs Version 5 ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 31 /-- Aftersoft Network N.A., Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Aftersoft Group, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ASFG.OB) , a ...

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    Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology

  13. Team campaigns for senior YeisleyRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Digital Collegian

    ... at all branch campuses, 10 Pennsylvania premier soccer clubs and Salisbury high school, where Yeisley attended in Allentown. They sent a downloaded photograph from the Lowe's Senior CLASS Web site to the food service and housing directors in the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports Etc.

  14. Bill White: No lipstick for this county's pigRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | MergeDigital

    ... He won't talk about what's coming in 2011, but everyone else seems to agree a hefty hike is likely. In Allentown, Mayor Ed Pawlowski has been playing budget games for a year to pretend he doesn't need to raise taxes in an election year. The revenue ...

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    Related Topix: Tax, Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Northampton, PA

  15. Whitehall awards refuse removal contractRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | MergeDigital

    ... for four decades has worked with people dependent on drugs and alcohol. His plans to open Veterans Sanctuary in Allentown are before the Zoning Hearing Board. The program is especially crucial considering all the veterans returning from wars in Iraq ...

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    Related Topix: Whitehall, PA, Coplay, PA

  16. The Topic TeamRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | MergeDigital

    ... Youth House. Marcie Lightwood, parenting educator, Bethlehem. Bill Vogler, executive director of Family Answers, Allentown. Help for Families is a collaboration between The Morning Call and parenting professionals brought together by Valley Youth ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Parenting, Lehigh County, PA, Whitehall, PA, Bethlehem, PA

  17. Suspect arrested in Bethlehem homicideRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Morning Call

    ... two years -- was nabbed in New Jersey and is awaiting extradition for the stabbing of Ezequiel De Jesus III of Allentown. De Jesus was found dead Thursday in the backyard of 1332 Hilton St. Ubaldo Lopez-Ortiz, also 24 and from Bethlehem, is being ...

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    Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA, Northampton County, PA

  18. Fire at Allentown law offices

    13 hrs ago | The Morning Call

    Firefighters are on the scene of a fire and a three-story house on Hamilton Street in downtown Allentown this morning. 1 comment

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  19. Allentown budget numbers don't add upRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Morning Call

    OF THE MORNING CALLsaid they are confident in the revenue projections, each time pointing to the August letter from state revenue officials.''They have no new estimates from the Gaming Control Board November 10, 2009 Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski balanced his 2010 budget with outdated casino revenue projections that could leave the city with a ...

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  20. Veterans Day events scheduled in Lehigh ValleyRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Morning Call

    Veterans Day is Wednesday. Here are Lehigh Valley events today and Wednesday to honor veterans: ALLENTOWN The Lehigh County Triad and Project Lifesaver meeting at 8 a.m. today will honor the veterans at Green Meadows Nursing Home, 1545 Greenleaf St., Allentown.

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    Related Topix: Lehigh County, PA, US Military, US Marine Corps, Bethlehem, PA, Easton, PA

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