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Liberty Property Trust keeps buying land, building warehouses
It was an industrial wasteland. The property once owned by Bethlehem Steel along Route 412 was left abandoned for years. Its promise was its quick access to Interstate 78 and proximity to downtown Bethlehem. A major drawback to residential, and retail...
Tags: Rental Service, Real Estate, Property, Highway Transportation, Services and Shopping
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Frederick Nyal "Fred" Herwig, 82, of Friedens
Frederick Nyal "Fred" Herwig, 82, of Friedens, passed on Feb. 26, 2013, at The Patriot. Born Oct. 6, 1930, in Somerset, he is the son of the late Dewey and Elizabeth (Kirchensteiner) Herwig. He is also preceded in death by his children Connie and Stephen...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), American Cancer Society, U.S. Army, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Belinski won't run for reelection
Valley 610Bethlehem City Councilwoman Jean Belinski is making this year her last on council. Elected to council in 1998, the 78-year-old Democrat had served as a watchdog on three administrations and helped make decisions to shape the city redeveloped from an... -
Celtic Classic spotlighted on Travel Channel show
TV WatchersCeltic Classic got its 15 minutes of fame Tuesday on the Travel Channel's new show “Edge of America,” when host Geoff Edgers took part in the the annual Haggis Eating Contest and tried his hand at the Highland Games at...... -
Van Roy Lisbon, 58, of Boswell
Van Roy Lisbon, 58, of Boswell, died Feb. 23, 2013 at Somerset In Touch Hospice House of Journey's Rest. Born May 15, 1954 in Somerset, son of Janet (Bell) Lisbon of Boswell and the late Robert "Bob" Lisbon. Also survived by children, Jessica, Boswell;...Tags: Lisbon (Kendall, Illinois), American Legion, Lisbon (Portugal), U.S. Navy
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Cruise ship dance host tells his story in new book
Jim Wood of Allentown has traveled across six continents, 161 countries, on 15 different cruise ships with seven different cruise lines, touching more than 500 ports of call. So you may find it surprising that his new book, "The Man Who Danced Across the...Tags: Cruise Line Ports, Travel, Crystal Cruises, Book, Entertainment Events
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New PBS documetary explores Steel site revitalization
TV WatchersA new documentary made by PBS-39 tells the story of how the brownfields of the former Bethlehem Steel were transformed into a entertainment mecca featuring a casino, convention center and cultural campus. "Bringing New life to Old Steel" will air...... -
Fight brews on Maryland drink deposit law
In a bid to boost recycling and reduce litter, a trio of lawmakers announced plans Monday to push for legislation that would levy a refundable nickel deposit on every beverage container sold in Maryland.
But the announcement drew prompt opposition from...Tags: Politics, Inner Harbor, Baltimore County, John A. Olszewski, Sr., Tour Operations Industry
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Bethlehem Steel history may be obliterated in Lackawanna, N.Y.
Without the preservation of physical mementos, we are lost. We cannot know who we are unless we can see and touch the remnants of the key events in our past. America would be diminished without Independence Hall, Boston's Old North Church, the Liberty...
Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Allentown
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J. Dennis Carper, marina owner
J. Dennis Carper, a Baltimore County marina owner and yacht builder who was a decorated World War II veteran, died of stroke and dementia complications Dec. 25 at his Essex home. He was 91.
Born near New Castle, Va., he worked on the family farm at...Tags: Baltimore County, Heavy Engineering, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Brunswick Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering
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'Star of Bethlehem' lights up steel mill one final time
The five-pointed star, made of stainless steel and dozens of heavy-duty light bulbs, looks deceptively simple. Its symbolism is anything but.
Not long after Bethlehem Steel built the Sparrows Point steel mill's massive "L" blast furnace in 1978,...Tags: Holidays, Auction Service, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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State Theatre, Allentown Fair now adding repair and renovation fees to tickets
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGEaston's State Theatre and Allentown Fair, venerable Lehigh Valley concert venues that together have been offering music and other entertainment for 187 years, have started adding fees to their show tickets to cover repairs and renovations. The State...
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Jan 15, 2013
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Aug 27, 2012
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