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The Schnecksville Fair, a moo-ving experience
It looked like Dorothy's tornado might be on the way, so just to be sure we got some kind of story out of the 30th annual Schnecksville Community Fair, we arrived about 90 minutes before Tuesday's 5 p.m. opening. At that hour, it was just us and the 4-H...
Tags: Animals, Justice System, Allentown, Crime, Law and Justice, New Tripoli
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Want some fries with that McPaycheck?
Of The Morning CallA Pennsylvania McDonald's franchisee has been sued for forcing workers to take their pay in debit cards ... Slipcover maker Sure Fit is laying off 75 at its Lower Macungie facility ... But Mohegan Sun casino in the Poconos is hiring 250 ... Allentown's...Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Allentown, Emmaus
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Ed Charles, former Allentown Fair chairman, dead at 98
Edward Charles, who served 36 years at the helm of the Lehigh County Agricultural Society and its Great Allentown Fair, died Sunday morning. Charles, 98, of Whitehall, was a long-time business and community leader, including his role as the chairman...
Tags: Entertainment, Allentown, Ed Pawlowski, Coplay, Whitehall
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Dive into free summer fun
Everything seems to keep getting more expensive. But summer fun doesn't have to drain your pocketbook. There are free activities all over the Lehigh Valley, from theater performances to movies to bowling. Some activities are just for the kids, but there...
Tags: Travel, Rise of the Guardians (movie), Arts and Culture, Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center, Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs (movie)
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHere are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. THE ROLLING STONES When a stage manager first introduced The Rolling Stones in 1969 as “the greatest rock and roll band in the world,” it was a pretty audacious...... -
Girl settles lawsuit over injury on Allentown Fair ride
A Philadelphia girl was injured on an amusement ride at the Allentown Fair will get $50,000 in a settlement with the ride operator, according to documents filed Thursday. Amusements of Rochester Inc. will pay the money to Jazmin Brockman, who suffered...Tags: Justice System, Allentown, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Lehigh County
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Top 3 Concerts: New Kids on the Block, 98 Degrees, Boyz II Men
Back in the boy-band craze of the 1990s, having New Kids on the Block, 98 Degrees or Boyz II Men on your stage meant virtually an instant sellout. No act has had a larger crowd at Allentown Fair since Boyz II Men in 1995. Putting them together likely...Tags: Wells Fargo Center
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Musikfest's 2013 lineup: Is it the festival's worst ever?
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn the past few days since Musikfest announced the completion of the main stage lineup for its 30th anniversary run, Aug. 2-11, we’ve gotten repeatedly asked the same question: Isn’t his lineup especially weak? Some, in fact, have whispered... -
Sands Event Center declares first year a success
It wasn't the scale of the Sands Bethlehem Event Center's first act — alternative rock band Incubus — or the 3,500 people the nearly sold-out show attracted that had co-owner Tom Schantz pumped up when the venue opened last May. It was the...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Travel, B.B. King, Bars and Clubs, Kathy Griffin
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1210 Hamilton St., begin Summer Reading sign-ups Tuesday, May 28. Children read books and record the titles in reading logs to earn prizes, starting June 3. Children who can't read may join the Read-To-Me club and...Tags: Travel, Muhlenberg College, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture, Cedar Crest College
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The Top 10 Concerts in Sands Bethlehem Event Center's first year
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThursday, May 16, marks the first anniversary of the night Sands Bethlehem Event Center opened with a nearly sold-out show by alternative rock band Incubus. Incubus, opening night at Sands Bethlehem Event Center a year ago In the 365 days...... -
Foreigner seeks new members for Musikfest show -- and it could be you
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen classic rock band Foreigner takes the main stage at Musikfest on Aug. 7, it will have some new members. At least for one song. And it could be you. Foreigner lead singer Kelly Hanson with Allen High School Chorale......
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