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    May 14, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. Start-up music festival slated for Allentown in June

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Among a myriad of summer music festivals comes a new one: a metalcore music festival set for Allentown. The fledgling first-year Pennsylvania Deathbed Festival will feature more than a dozen acts in an all-day show starting 11 a.m. June 29......
    2. Feb 28, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. PA House Democrats talk transportation at America on Wheels Museum

    The Road Warrior w/Dan Hartzell
    The impressive America on Wheels Museum just off Hamilton Street along the Lehigh River in Allentown served as an appropriate site for a meeting of the Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on transportation funding -- or the lack thereof...
    3. May 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  3. 100-year-old woman remembers Laurel Hill long before it was a park

    Leona Shaffer remembers more than 90 years ago, back when her family ran a farm, raising Jersey and Guernsey cattle and growing and harvesting hay and crops with little mechanical help.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    Leona Shaffer remembers more than 90 years ago, back when her family ran a farm, raising Jersey and Guernsey cattle and growing and harvesting hay and crops with little mechanical help. Shaffer, who just turned 100, said she was a bit of a tomboy, and...

    Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Gardens and Parks, Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Petroleum Industry, Farms

    4. Sep 28, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Story of Amish school shooting keeps its distance

    THEATER REVIEW: "The Amish Project" at American Theater Company ★★½ ... In the best moment of Jessica Dickey's play, a truth is told about what happens when an outsider (an "English" in Amish terminology) catches sight of a horse and buggy.
    In the very best moment of Jessica Dickey's "The Amish Project," the new solo show at American Theater Company performed by Sadieh Rifai, a telling truth is observed about what invariably happens when an outsider — an "English" in Amish...

    Tags: Anna Deavere Smith, Amish, Arts and Culture

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  5. UGI agrees to $200,000 fine in Millersville blast

    The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a $200,000 settlement with UGI Utilities Friday stemming from a 2011 explosion in Lancaster County that damaged a home and business. In addition to the civil penalty, UGI agreed to change procedures...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Allentown, Explosions, UGI Utilities

    6. May 8, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Right-to-Know Law facing five-year checkup

    It's been five years since Pennsylvania government stepped out of the shadows by rewriting its open records law to give citizens much more access to how governments operate and spend public money. Many people, including me, believe the new Right-to-...

    Tags: Politics, Judges, National Government, Laws, Allentown

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  7. Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville

    Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville, died May 2, 2013. He was born on May 13, 1925. He was a resident of the Mennonite Retirement Community, a caring, loving home away from home: Thank You. He was the husband of Anne M. Dickey Hynicka for 65 years. Richard was the son of the late Thomas and Nellie Gast Hynicka and he lived his entire life in Lancaster County. A graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, Class of 1943, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. He was employed by RCA for 38 years and retired from being the Lancaster site plant manager. He enjoyed being active and immersed himself with intramural baseball, basketball, bowling, home remodeling, ponies and horses, Black Angus steer, sheep and a menagerie of interesting fowl. In 1992, he designed and supervised the construction of his retirement home at 1003 Orchid Way and enjoyed it for 20 years. He also maintained his wife's childhood Dickey homestead farm of six generations, &quot;Belfast", located in Berlin. He volunteered in his community as President of the PTA for Mountville Elementary School, Mountville Borough Councilman and served on the committee to manage the Froelich Community Park and Pool. He provided and maintained a ball field for local youth who did not participate on the organized community baseball teams. He taught the senior high Sunday school class and led the Youth Fellowship at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. He later attended Grace Baptist Church. He always made time to support his sons' many activities. He will be sorely missed. Surviving in addition to his wife, three sons: Robert Richard Hynicka, Taylors, S.C.; Robin Michael Hynicka, Philadelphia and Steven Franklin Hynicka, Mountville. Five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Three sisters: Dorothy Hartman, Lancaster; Margaret Rutt, Aurora, Colo., and Betty Overly, Lititz, and many nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by one sister: Ruth Bare and one brother: Walter Hynicka. The funeral service will be held at the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., 114 West Main St., Mountville, on Friday, May 10, 2013, at 11 a.m. with his son, Rev. Robin M. Hynicka, officiating. Interment in Conestoga Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., from 10 to 11 a.m. Please omit flowers. Donations in Richard's name may be directed to: Mennonite Home Promise Partner Fund, (Memorial Care), 1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 or the Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110. To send an online condolence, visit: workmanfuneralhomes.com. <span style="font: 12.0px Geneva;">&ldquo;The Lord is my Shepherd&rdquo;</span>
    Richard H. Hynicka, 87, formerly of 1003 Orchid Way, Mountville, died May 2, 2013. He was born on May 13, 1925. He was a resident of the Mennonite Retirement Community, a caring, loving home away from home: Thank You. He was the husband of Anne M....

    Tags: Alzheimer's Association, PTA, U.S. Navy, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Human Interest

    8. May 3, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  8. Footage from the farm

    A bill in the Pennsylvania House is designed to deter people from trespassing on farms and filming video, according to one of its sponsors.
    Daily American Staff Writer, @damichelleg
    A bill in the Pennsylvania House is designed to deter people from trespassing on farms and filming video, according to one of its sponsors. State Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar, R-Allegheny Township, said House Bill 683 is a good starting point to talk the...

    Tags: Carl Walker Metzgar, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Humane Society of the United States, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)

    9. May 3, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  9. Ex-husband not bitter, just 'confused' about missing Pa. woman's reappearance

    PHILADELPHIA (MCT) — Lee Heist's phone won't stop ringing. Just about every five minutes, it chimes with calls, from New York, from Philadelphia, from Lancaster County, Pa.. They're calling with questions about Brenda Heist - Heist's ex-wife,...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Theft, Family, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Key West

    10. May 2, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  10. Authorities: Lititz woman who went missing in 2002 found in Florida

    FLORIDA Missing Lititz woman turns self in after 10 years Authorities say a woman who has been missing from Lititz, Lancaster County, since 2002 recently surrendered to a sheriff's deputy in Florida, saying she left her family after a pending divorce....

    Tags: Theft

    11. Jun 14, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Bad News for Gardeners and Farmers- Late Blight Confirmed Nearby

    Lehigh Valley Master Gardeners
    This is not good news. Late blight has been found in several Pennsylvania counties in the last week, as close to us as Lancaster County. We are posting current updates on where it is being found at: http://extension.psu.edu/vegetable-fruit This disease......
    12. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Mayors Pawlowski, Callahan among local contributors to Obama inauguration

    The mayors of Allentown and Bethlehem were among the thousands of individuals and corporations who donated a total of $43 million to President Obama's second inauguration.
    Call Washington Bureau
    The mayors of Allentown and Bethlehem were among the thousands of individuals and corporations who donated a total of $43 million to President Obama's second inauguration. Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski contributed $300 and his wife, Lisa, gave $305....

    Tags: Charlie Dent, Allentown, Barack Obama, Chaka Fattah, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)

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