Slatington teen showcasing talent on speedways

It was four years ago on Sunday at Mountain Speedway that Raven Schrantz took in her first INEX Legends race. Only 13 years old at the time, she was looking to advance in her motorsport endeavors from quarter midgets. Schrantz, of Slatington, was hooked
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Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 15:27:10 -0700

Slatington woman accused of stealing makeup from Lower Macungie Township Wal-Mart

Pennsylvania State Police said the 20-year-old attempted to leave the store with $74 worth of makeup.
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/lehigh-county/index.ssf/2012/05/slatington_woman_accused_of_st.html

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 08:36:31 -0700

American Legion Post 16 plans Slatington Memorial Day services

Allen O. Delke American Legion Post 16, Slatington, will hold Memorial Day services on outlying cemeteries on Sunday, May 27. They will be leaving the Post Home at 8 a.m.
http://www.tnonline.com/2012/may/21/american-legion-post-16-plans-slatington-memorial-day-services

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 14:08:11 -0700

Fish for Free on Memorial Day in Pennsylvania

Memorial Day is Fish For Free Day in Pennsylvania. On Monday, both residents and non-residents of Pennsylvania can take advantage of fishing on Pennsylvania's waterways without needing a license to catch or harvest fish.
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Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 17:40:05 -0700

Memorial Day events

The following events are scheduled to mark Memorial Day in the Lehigh Valley region:
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Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:31:12 -0700

Man gets 9 to 20 years in Pa. manslaughter case

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Philadelphia-area man who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the beating and stabbing death of an eastern Pennsylvania man last summer has been sentenced to nine to 20 years in prison.
http://www.njherald.com/story/18364877/man-gets-9-to-20-years-in-pa-manslaughter-case

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 12:32:12 -0700

Allentown man accused of shoplifting air conditioners; Upper Saucon Township crashes prompt DUI charge - police blotter

Also, a 13-year-old was charged with aggravated assault in Lowhill Township, police said.
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/lehigh-county/index.ssf/2012/05/allentown_accused_of_shoplifti.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:17:37 -0700

Scouting volunteers attempt to create habitat for rare butterfly

More than 30 volunteer Scouts and parents planted wildflowers on a mountainside in Lehigh County to try creating a home for a butterfly that looks like monarch but dipped in chocolate. The regal fritillary, a large, black-and-orange butterfly that remind
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Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 20:31:15 -0700

Heard around the trail

TRAILERS HIKE - The Susquehanna Trailers Hiking Club will walk the Hazleton rail-trail today after meeting at the parking lot on East Broad Street at 12:30 p.m. They plan to hike the 8-mile round trip and welcome the public to join them for all or part o
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Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 13:58:06 -0700

Moravian College graduates told the nature of truth

Moravian College Professor Gary L. Olson told Moravian College graduates today that truth can be dangerous.
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/bethlehem/index.ssf/2012/05/moravian_college_graduates_tol.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 18:02:53 -0700