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The Rifters to perform at Catasauqua Borough Park as part of summer series
The Rifters will perform a free concert at Catasauqua Borough Park at 7 p.m. Friday, June 7 in the park amphitheater at St. John and American streets. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to enjoy the show, according to the...Tags: Catasauqua
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Couple from Maine Arrested on Multiple Charges in Lancaster County
Content ManagerA couple from Auburn, Maine are behind bars on multiple charges in Lancaster County Prison. West Hempfield Township Police responded over the weekend to a call of a woman soliciting a man at the Lions Mountville Borough Park. Officers found 27 year old...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Theft, Crimes, Maine
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UPDATE: Community playground destroyed by arson in Mount Joy
Content ManagerA state police fire marshal determined that a fire which destroyed a playground in Lancaster County on Friday night was intentionally set. Firefighters were dispatched around 9:45 p.m. to the Mount Joy Borough park along the 300 block of Manheim Street...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Family's 3-Foot Stolen Menorah Is Returned
pix11.com | @jaydownycRabbi Yehezkel Zion walked back into his Borough Park, Brooklyn home Monday evening with his hand full – and his mind at ease. The family’s three foot menorah – stolen last Tuesday night, by a not too bright cat burglar who walked in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Theft, Menorahs, Extradition, Shomrim
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Leiby's Killer Sentenced: 40 Years To Life
pix11.com | @jaydownyc40-years to life in prison. That’s what Borough Park, Brooklyn resident Levi Aron has to look forward to for kidnapping, murdering – and then dismembering 8-year old Leiby Kletkzy last July. The sentence – handed down today in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Christian Orthodoxy, Judaism, Lawyers
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Music Spectacular At Lorain Borough Park
Our Town EditorFor the past decade, George Licastro has brought local bands together for an afternoon of diverse bands taking to an outdoor stage. The tradition will continue on Saturday, Aug. 25 with A Summer Spectacular of Fine Music from 1 to 9 p.m. at Lorain...Tags: Music, Services and Shopping, Entertainment
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Former Butcher Sentenced in Dismemberment Murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky
KTLA NewsBROOKLYN, NY (KTLA) -- A former butcher who plead guilty to kidnapping, killing and dismembering an 8-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Wednesday. The 36-year-old Aron admitted killing the child after the boy...Tags: Religion and Belief, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Judaism, Christian Orthodoxy
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DA Denies He's Soft On Pedophiles In Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn
pix11.com | @murphypixThe District Attorney of Kings County went on the defensive Wednesday, writing an Op Ed piece in the New York Daily News, insisting his office works hard to protect children from sexual abuse in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities of Brooklyn. "The...Tags: Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Christian Orthodoxy, Judaism, Abusive Behavior
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Sex Offender Who Snuck into Sleepaway Camp
pix11.com | @murphypixPIX 11 tried demanding answers Monday from a food company in Spring Valley, about a registered sex offender who was allowed to deliver orders to a "sleepaway" camp for Orthodox Jewish boys in Sullivan County. 31 year old Yoel Oberlander was arrested...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Religion and Belief, Justice System, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Bizarre Motives Suspected In Brooklyn Shop Store Murders
@HilaryWhittierPolice spent the weekend warning shop owners in several Brooklyn neighborhoods that there is a killer on the loose. Officers also believe he may be targeting stores with addresses that include the numbers 1,7 and 8. Police have released a sketch showing...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Sunset Park, Bensonhurst, Bay Ridge, Ridge
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Plea Deal On Table In Leiby Kletzky Murder Case
@MurphyPIXThe parents of murdered 8-year-old, Leiby Kletzky, are ready to accept a plea deal that would send their son's accused killer to prison for 40 years. State Assemblyman, Dov Hikind - a family advisor - confirmed to PIX 11 Wednesday that "a deal is on...Tags: Dismemberment, Injuries and Wounds, Leiby Kletzky, Levi Aron
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Johnstown All Class Reunion
The Greater Johnstown High School Alumni Association is hosting its Fourth Annual All Class Reunion at Lorain Borough Park on July 22. The idea for the reunion began about four and a half years ago after Richland hosted a similar picnic. The...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Music, Entertainment
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