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10 fun facts about Dorney Park
Of The Morning CallLooking back at 125 years of family entertainment... 1) THE SAGA OF HERCULES In 1988, Dorney Park announced it was building the world's largest wooden roller coaster. The record-breaking coaster to be named "Hercules" would make good use of the park's...Tags: Vehicles, Fishing, Metal and Mineral, Comedy (genre), Sonny Bono
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Lehigh Valley is in a tourism 'sweet spot'
Special to The Morning CallWith the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem set to open this year and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs savoring a successful debut season, the Lehigh Valley has plenty to crow about. But there have been ominous signs as well: Sands put its hotel and shopping mall...Tags: Track Cycling, Twitter, Inc., Casino and Gambling, Sociology, Great Allentown Fair
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Building firms will dig in for work
![In previous years, the watchword for most Lehigh Valley-based construction companies was "cautiously optimistic."](http://www.mcall.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-03/36458312-06124356.jpg "In previous years, the watchword for most Lehigh Valley-based construction companies was "cautiously optimistic.\"")
Special to The Morning CallIn previous years, the watchword for most Lehigh Valley-based construction companies was "cautiously optimistic." This year, the caution part of that equation seems to be outweighing the optimism, as companies look ahead to what might be a rocky year....Tags: Contracts, PBS (tv network), Whitehall, Feet, Finance
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Minor league park was a major hit
Of The Morning CallIn the late 1950s, pitcher Bob Heffner was working his way through the Boston Red Sox farm system on a road that would ultimately take him to the major leagues. Playing from the East Coast to the West, the 1957 Allentown High School graduate saw the...Tags: Baseball, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Sports, Juan Marichal
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More pride than profit
Of The Morning CallSomeday soon, Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham said, Coca-Cola Park will be mentioned in the same breath as Dorney Park and the Crayola Factory as a "cultural, quality-of-life attraction" in the Lehigh Valley. About the stadium's potential economic...Tags: Baseball, State Budgets, Minor League Baseball, Multi-Sport Events, Lafayette College
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52 Things To Do In The Valley This Year
AUGUST Pride in the Park Parade Aug. 19, noon - 6 p.m. Cedar Beach Park, Allentown Annual march down Hamilton Street in Allentown in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex community followed by a festival in Cedar Creek Park. The...Tags: Strawberry Acres, Theater, Kutztown Folk Festival, Music Theater, The Happiest News!
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Family, friends remember Moyer
Of The Morning CallArmy Sgt. Ashly Lynn Moyer's friends from Emmaus High School stood across the street Saturday from the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home for a tearful reunion of the Class of 2003. Veterans, some in motorcycle jackets and leather chaps, ringed...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Health and Safety at School, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The best for everyone
COMMUNITY AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS Adult Literacy Center of the Lehigh Valley, 801 Hamilton St., Suite 201, Allentown, 610-435-0680 AIDS Services Center, 60 W. Broad St., Suite 99, Bethlehem, 610-974-8701 Allentown Rescue Mission, 355 W. Hamilton St.,...Tags: Sex Crimes, Music Theater, Ulcerative Colitis, Sexual Assault, Cancer
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Go on ... have fun
It's been said that you can measure the success of a community by how well it treats its artists. If this is true, then the Lehigh Valley is thriving. From Polka to chamber music, puppets to Greek tragedies, and finger paints to masterpieces, there are...Tags: Music Theater, Gays and Lesbians, Binney and Smith, Tourism and Leisure, Arts
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Keeping community in mind
![Philosopher John Donne said it best: "No man is an island." This means we all need a sense of community to live a full life. And that isn't just philosophical mumbo-jumbo. Studies have shown that people who have connections with others through community-based groups live longer.](http://www.mcall.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-08/24652112.jpg "Philosopher John Donne said it best: "No man is an island.\" This means we all need a sense of community to live a full life. And that isn't just philosophical mumbo-jumbo. Studies have shown that people who have connections with others through community-based groups live longer.")
Philosopher John Donne said it best: "No man is an island." This means we all need a sense of community to live a full life. And that isn't just philosophical mumbo-jumbo. Studies have shown that people who have connections with others through community-...Tags: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Theater, Sex Crimes, Music Theater, Ulcerative Colitis
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Lehigh Valley Arts
ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND PRODUCTION ART IN THE PARK/WEST PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL ART SHOW, 1640 W. Turner St., Allentown, 610-434-0657 ARTS COMMUNITY OF EASTON, www.eastonart.net ARTSQUEST, 25 W. Third St., Suite 300, Bethlehem, 610-861-0678 BETHLEHEM...Tags: Music Theater, Lafayette College, Companies and Corporations, Gays and Lesbians, Brothers (movie)
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Dorney kicks off 125th anniversary this weekend
The 125th season at Dorney Park begins with a special anniversary kick-off at the park's main entrance 9:45 a.m. tomorrow. Get there early. The first 125 guests get 125th anniversary T-shirts and and personally autographed copies of Wally Ely's book...Tags: Kegasus (fictional character), Charlie Brown (fictional character), Cedar Fair LP, Labor Day
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