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Sales boost Powerball jackpot to $360 million
A surge in Powerball lottery tickets sales has boosted the jackpot for Wednesday's drawing by another $10 million to a $360 million annuity prize, according to Pennsylvania Lottery. The jackpot, which has a $229.2 million cash value, surpasses the...
Tags: Powerball Lottery, Lifestyle and Leisure, Insurance, Mega Millions Lottery, Lotteries
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Powerball jackpot reaches $350 million; Mega Millions at $170 million
Ticket sales for the Mega Millions and Powerball multi-state lottery games this week are booming with a combined jackpot of about $520 million on the line, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot rose to a $170 million...
Tags: Powerball Lottery, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mega Millions Lottery, Services and Shopping, Lotteries
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It's report card time for electric companies, for their performance during Hurricane Sandy
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe state Public Utility Commission issued a report today to state lawmakers about how electric companies performed during Hurricane Sandy. Overall, the commission gave utilities high marks, but suggested areas for improvement. Utilities turned to... -
Comedian David Steinberg performs one-man show at Bucks Playhouse
As a young man, David Steinberg moved to Chicago from his native Winnipeg to study at the Yeshiva, a Jewish rabbinical school. But on the way he went to see Chicago's Second City comedy troupe and became so enamored with its style of stand-up, he...Tags: Music Theater, Lincoln Center, Environmental Issues, Culture, Judaism
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Auditor general says Turnpike connection raises alarms
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Friday that an unusual plan to finance construction of the I-95/Pennsylvania Turnpike connection "raises alarms" and may prompt an investigation by his office. DePasquale said he was especially...Tags: Contracts, Joint Ventures, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Elections, Immigration
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Chinese investors to fund Pa. turnpike I-95 connection
(MCT) — To help pay for the construction of the long-awaited connection between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and I-95, turnpike officials plan to borrow $200 million from wealthy foreign investors. The investors, expected to be primarily from China,...Tags: Joint Ventures, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Immigration, Business, Parties and Movements
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Ben Franklin hands out honors at i xchange
Bethlehem-based Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania handed out its annual innovation awards at its i xchange event Tuesday at Lehigh University. The meeting, attended by 550 people, included an address by former White House...Tags: Allentown, Breinigsville, Human Interest, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThese disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you... -
Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY REP. JULIE HARHART will offer monthly veterans outreach hours 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at her Slatington district office, 125 S. Walnut St. A veterans outreach specialist from the American Legion in Wilkes-Barre will meet with local...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mother's Day, Human Interest, DKNY, Wildlife
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Stroudsburg-Nazareth softball game to benefit the Miracle League of Northampton County
Groller's CornerSaturday morning's Stroudsburg - Nazareth high school softball game at the Nazareth Intermediate School, a good game by the way featuring two likely District 11 qualifiers, will conduct various fundraisers to benefit the Miracle League of Northampton... -
Literary Events
Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St., 610-820-2400: Talk with Claire J. Griffin, author of "Nowhere to Run," 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St., 610-867-3761, ext. 499: Discussion, "The Lost City of Z" by...
Tags: Allentown, Breinigsville, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Macungie
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You have no right to state workers' numbers
If you were ever shot down asking a pretty girl for her phone number, you're not alone. Trust me, they don't spill their digits to everyone who asks. I bet few people would confuse state bureaucrats for beauty queens, but it's not easy getting their...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Government, Politics, Regional Authority
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