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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Geeting's Urban Dream: Nightmare on Hamilton Street

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"Earn it here, keep it here." NYC Blogger Jonathan Geeting, who considers himself an expert on ... well ... everything, has yet...
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Harvard Grad Mackenzie Ready For Reichley Seat

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Despite having four Republican opponents in the quest for Doug Reicheley's  state house seat, Lehigh County resident Ryan Mackenzie file...
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Zawarski Questions Finances at Volunteer Fire Companies

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Newly elected Commissioner Martin Zawarski cast an unusual and lone vote against the Township's Bill agenda at the February 20 Commissi...
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Bethlehem Township Community Center Getting in Shape

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Bethlehem Township's Community Center, first built in 2006 along Farmersville Road, is perhaps the best in the entire Lehigh Valley. A 5...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

Where's the NIZ Housing Component?

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Seriously, where the Hell is it? Lehigh alum Bob Youngentoub has done nearly 40 successful, mixed-owner/tenant redevelopments in the DC ar...
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Is the NIZ Debate Ideological or Elitism?

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In a comment posted on this blog , John "The New Yorker" Geeting answers Yes. "[I]t seems to break down pretty nicely with pe...
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Lehigh Valley State Rep Races Should Be a Hoot

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Thanks to Voice of Business, the Greater LV Chamber of Commerce blog, for listing all of this election cycle's candidates , both here i...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Armstrong: Allentown's Arena, Pawlowski's Black Hole

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Scott Armstrong is a rare Allentown conservative whom liberals love to hate. But the Allentown arena transcends party politics and ideology....
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Dent Files Four Times More Petition Signatures Than Needed

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Late last week, Jackson Eaton's Congressional campaign announced that it filed nomination petition with twice the number of signatures...
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My Email Account Is Back in Biz, Just Like the NIZ

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After being hacked by someone who was sending penis and breast enlargement emails to everyone, AOL suspended by account. I apologize to one ...
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Another Conflict of Interest in NIZ Biz

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A few short months after NIZ legislation drafted by Senator Pat Browne became law, his wife quietly went to work as a registered lobbyist . ...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Allentown Finance Director Has Few Details on NIZ Biz

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Allentown Finance Director Garret Strathearn There were no pitchforks or torches. No coffee, either. The mood in the room at Hanover Town...
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Sweeping Changes Proposed at Gracedale

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Premiere Healthcare Resources, which assumed management at Gracedale on September 26, has concluded an operational assessment. In a presenta...
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Call Him Controller Chico

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Bethlehem City Council was unable to appoint a Controller last night. In a 2 1/2 hour meeting, they heard from six different candidates for ...
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My Email Has Been Hacked

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Some enterprising soul has managed to misappropriate my email address and is sending out numerous spam emails from that account. AOL has fro...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Jackson Eaton Campaign Files For Congress

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Lehigh Valley Democratic Congressional candidates Jackson Eaton and Rick Daugherty have both filed nomination petitions . According to Eaton...
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Atiyeh Sues Over NIZ Plans

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Two Abe Atiyeh corporations, which own two properties "adversely" affected by the NIZ Arena plans, have sued in Lehigh County Cour...
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Worker Comp Claims at Gracedale Under Scrutiny

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On her first day at Gracedale, one 28-year old employee filed a claim for worker's compensation. So did another, age 22. Both claims wer...
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Swaption Still at $25.4 Million

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In January, county financial advisers asked Council to designate two members who would have authority to "pull the trigger," i.e e...
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Northampton County Only $17 Million in the Hole

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Acting Fiscal Affairs Director Doran Hamman told Northampton County's Finance Committee yesterday that the County is swimming in red ink...
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