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Valley 610

Last week, the Lehigh County Democratic chairman rhetorically asked who would want to step into "the ring” if Bethlehem’s mayoral match-up between long-time Councilman Robert Donchez and Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham materializes next year. No... »

Macungie’s 1899 public transportation: Trolley cars

Examiner Allentown Edition

It’s 2012 and Lehigh County is celebrating a 200-year anniversary. With Allentown as the county seat, it became paramount throughout the early years of its history, that a transportation system was necessary to bring people from... »

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Where Are Cunningham and Callahan On The NIZ?

Lehigh Valley Ramblings

The word I am getting is that both Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan and Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham have reservations about Allentown's 130-acre Neighborhood Improvement Zone. Callahan, I'm told, raised a number of issues at a recent Executive ... »

Lehigh County Reassessment Hits Boroughs Hardest

Lehigh Valley Ramblings

Lehigh County's boroughs are feeling the biggest tax pinch as a result of Lehigh County's reassessment. That's according to a seminar for local title agents, conducted yesterday. The chart below reveals that Slatington (4,232 pop.) is feeling the bigge... »

Lehigh lawyer disbarred

Watchdog With Paul Muschick

The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania disbarred a Lehigh County lawyer last week, saying he was dishonest in dealing with his clients and is unfit to practice law. Attorney Glenn McGogney of South Whitehall Township also was... »

Man, Woman Dead At Upper Macungie Home.

The Morning Call Capitol Ideas

From Our Colleague Pam Lehman: A man and woman were discovered dead Thursday morning at an Upper Macungie Township home and police are investigating, authorities said. The bodies were discovered around 9 a.m. at 1280 Church St., said Lehigh County... »

Ott: Repeal Term Limits & Appointed Row Office Ballot Questions

Lehigh Valley Ramblings

Scott Ott In a news release yesterday, Lehigh County Commissioner Scott Ott stated the Board would consider repealing referendum questions approved by the Board last year. One wold place term limits on Commissioners while increasing the term limit curr... »

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Obituary: Ruth Leona Hoover Lichtenwalner, 90

Lower Macungie Patch

Ruth Leona Hoover Lichtenwalner passed away on April 23, 2012, at 90 years of age. Ruth's greatest joys were her family, traveling, and sharing time and meals with friends and family. Born September 24, 1921 on a farm in Conewago Township, York County,... »

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