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Fishing action is heating up all over
Even with the cold-then-hot-then-cold again temperatures, fishing action is finally starting to heat up all over the Lehigh Valley. Trout are biting, the shad are running, and walleye season is about to start. Over at the New Jersey and Delaware shores,...Tags: Hellertown, Catfish, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Windsurfing, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Lehigh Canal could use some volunteer help
I don't need a lot of prodding to pursue stories that involve being outdoors in the spring. Still, I think even in lousier weather, I'd have been interested in the email I got the other day from Ron Snyder of Orefield, particularly with Earth Day coming...
Tags: Earth Day, Allentown, Car Tires, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Keep fuel system clean to avoid costly service
Q: For fuel system cleaning, including the fuel injectors, a major car service provider recommends a service costing $195. I vaguely remember you recommending Chevron Techron fuel system cleaner for cars with fuel injectors. If not, can you please...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Michigan Avenue, Car Engine Repair, Manufacturing and Engineering, American Petroleum
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Trout fishing contests should make for big catches this weekend
If you're into trout fishing, this is the weekend to get out there and do it. Two great contests take place this weekend. Saturday features both the 2013 Lunkerfest on the Lehigh River from the East Penn Township Boat launch in Bowmanstown, and the...
Tags: Outdoor Equipment, Hellertown, Fishing Forecast, Catfish, Weather
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Orefield siblings start charity sandal company
John and Francesca Kennedy's thoroughly Irish surname belies their roots, which are a few generations removed from the Old Sod but run deep in the tropical soil of Guatemala. That's where their parents were born and raised, and that's where the...Tags: Tribeca, Social Issues, Guatemala, New York City
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Statewide trout season opens Saturday
This week, just in time for the statewide trout opener in Pennsylvania, we're welcoming Sportsman's Outlet near Stroudsburg as the newest contributor to our Fish Report. The store is at Route 611 and Applegate Road in Stroud Township and offers a...
Tags: Hellertown, Fishing Forecast, Coopersburg, Weather, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Trout action should pick up with warmer weather
Trout fishing opened in the 18-county Southeast Region of Pennsylvania last Saturday, and opens statewide on Saturday, April 13. Trout fishing opened in New York on April Fool's Day – no joke – and opens in New Jersey Saturday. With warmer...
Tags: April Fools' Day, Hellertown, Fishing Forecast, Weather, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Trout season opens Saturday in southeastern Pennsylvania
The smell of sizzling bacon and the taste of eggs over easy with buttered toast are as much a part of the opening day of fishing as casting that first line. Trout season kicks off in the 18-county Southeast Region of Pennsylvania at 8 a.m. Saturday, and...
Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Easter, Hurricanes, Hellertown, Fishing Forecast
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A race against cancer
I promise to someday write a full-fledged story about quarter midget car racing, because it looks like great fun. But this story, while set in that world, is about family — in particular, a sister looking out for her brother. The brother is...
Tags: Blood, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow, Berlinsville
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Plenty to do fishing and getting ready for deer season
Fishing is still going strong as anglers are targeting rivers, ponds and streams and heading to the shore and Great Lakes to keep the action diverse. While the Fish Report hasn't transformed to the Outdoor Report just yet because area antlerless deer...
Tags: Hellertown, Catfish, Lakes and Ponds, Jim Thorpe, Fishing
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Fish Report for Lehigh Valley sees warm weather changes
The Fish Report returns after a vacation at the Jersey Shore, and we welcome a new saltwater contributor with Avalon Hodge Podge Bait and Tackle, where we picked up some crabbing hooks and bait to trade a windy, sand-blasting beach day for a crab catching...Tags: Hellertown, Catfish, Lakes and Ponds, Jim Thorpe, Fishing
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Dealer claims oil changes due twice as often
Q: I have had experiences with Volkswagen dealers where I was told that oil and filter changes are due every 5,000 miles, but according to the factory manual, the oil and filter should be changed every 10,000 miles. My daughter has a 2007 VW Rabbit and...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Naperville, Oil Changes, Michigan Avenue
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