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Government
Bethlehem Not Quite Past Sandy's Ravages
The nightmarish aftermath of Superstorm Sandy may finally be drawing near a close for residents of Bethlehem. On Friday night, the mayor’s office reported that there remained ...
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Schools
In the Wake of Sandy, The Game Goes On
Last year’s annual meeting of Liberty and Freedom high school football teams meant not only Christmas City bragging rights, but a slot in the PIAA Class 4A playoffs. In a clas...
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Volunteers in the News
Pets in Need of Homes: Ma-Dom, TastyCake and Norman
Editor's Note: This pet profile has been provided by the Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA 18042. Visit the center's website or call (610) 252-7722 f...
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The Neighborhood Files
Four Days Post-Sandy, Side Street Still a Mess
Tiny Uncas Street lies near the border between Bethlehem and Fountain Hill. A leafy lane lined with attractive townhomes, the thoroughfare that is far from isolated currently looks m...
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Local Connections
Post-Storm Tips from ServiceMaster Clean
As the experts in disaster restoration, the professionals from ServiceMaster Clean recommend doing the following immediately after a hurricane hits: Check to see if your home is safe...
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Police & Fire
Bethlehem Police: 'Let Them Charge Away'
When is theft not really theft? The Bethlehem Police Department pondered that question in a post on its blog Thursday, as the city continued to deal with the aftermath of Supe...
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The Neighborhood Files
Superstorm Sandy Relief: How You Can Help
Patch has gathered some resources if you want to help with relief efforts in areas hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy. New Jersey Volunteers in New Jersey are being coordinated thro...
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Police & Fire
PPL Staging Area a Home Away from Home for Contractors
There are 500 beds set up in 15 tractor trailers warmed by giant generators. A dining hall that might not be as nice as Harry Potter's Hogwarts but is almost as big and able to acc...