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7 hrs ago | The Morning Call

That was quick: Bar at Allentown's Sterling Hotel to reopen

The bar at the Sterling Hotel won't be closed for long. A day after the bar operator announced he would be closing this week, the owner of the building announced Sunday he has a new tenant for the bar and it will reopen in February.

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Sat Jan 02, 2010

WFMZ

Sterling Hotel In Allentown To Close

An Allentown hotel that's been around for 120 years is closing its doors. The owner of The Sterling Hotel says he'll close down this Wednesday.

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Fri Jan 01, 2010

The Morning Call

Homicides decrease in Allentown, across state

Allentown ended 2009 with a nearly 30 percent drop in homicides compared with 2008, lining up with a national trend that saw homicide rates plunge in many major cities and across Pennsylvania and New Jersey .

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Thu Dec 31, 2009

The Morning Call

Officials investigating cause of Allentown apartment complex fire that displaced 41 | PHOTOS

Fire officials removed the remnants of a roof from a south Allentown apartment building severely damaged in a fire Tuesday night to determine the cause of the blaze that displaced 41 residents in 15 apartments at the Hillside Gardens complex.

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Wed Dec 30, 2009

Easton Express-Times

32 displaced after fire tears through Hillside Gardens apartments in Allentown - UPDATE

A fire severely damaged an Allentown apartment complex, forcing 32 people from their homes Tuesday night.

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The Morning Call

PHOTOS: Fire Hits Allentown Apartment Building

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Tue Dec 29, 2009

The Morning Call

Fire damages South Allentown apartment building

Allentown firefighters are battling a blaze in a seven-unit apartment building on the South Side.

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The Morning Call

Speed kills on Hanover Avenue in Allentown

Theresa Rice Treiber opened up her newspaper earlier this month and read an all-too familiar story.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

The Morning Call

Your View 2010 / Mayor Ed Pawlowski: Despite challenges, there's a 'light shining on Allentown'

Mayor Ed Pawlowski - Despite challenges, there's a 'light shining on Allentown" December 27, 2009 Albert Einstein once commented that in the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

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Sun Dec 27, 2009

MergeDigital

Allentown Band to play at New York's Kennedy Center

The Allentown Band will perform as the final Showcase Ensemble for the Washington, D.C. , International Music Festival at 8 p.m. April 25 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in New York.

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Sat Dec 26, 2009

The Morning Call

Allentown vice squad head gets promotion

Police Lt. George Medero will fill assistant chief spot being vacated by Ron Manescu, who was elected to district judge.

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Fri Dec 25, 2009

MergeDigital

Sue Wertman of Allentown and her 2-year-old papillion

Tell us about your pet Answer a questionnaire online at themorningcall.com/fuzzy. Questions? 610-820-6111 or goguide@mcall.com Name: Sue Wertman Age: 46 Hometown: Allentown Type of pet: Dog Name: Max How old: He will be 2 on Dec.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Allentown man allegedly assaults, steals bedsheets, clothes and soap from Bethlehem man

A 36-year-old Allentown man beat a Bethlehem man and stole his jacket, clothes, soap and bedsheets, police said.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

WFMZ-TV Allentown

Department Names Replacement For Retiring Assistant Chief

The Allentown Police Department has promoted Lt. George Medero to take over the role of retiring Assistant Chief Ron Manescu, according to Chief Roger MacLean.

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MergeDigital

Allentown Fire

Allentown firefighters battle a fire at 1312 E Tilghman St early Wednesday morning.

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Easton Express-Times

Allentown man accused of stealing silver tea sets also allegedly possessed heroin, marijuana

A 26-year-old Allentown man allegedly stole $36,000 worth of silver tea sets and other items from a township home.

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Tue Dec 22, 2009

The Morning Call

Workout Winner: Jessica Chong, 24, of Allentown

Favorite exercise routine: Triathlons, weight/strength training. Major exercise accomplishment: Qualifying for Kona Ironman World Championships my second year in triathlons.

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

The York Daily Record

New records law seems to bring change in attitudes

A new test of how government agencies respond to records requests shows that a year after Pennsylvania's revamped Right-to-Know Law took effect, it may be transforming attitudes among government officials about the public documents and information under their control.

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WFMZ

Allentown Budget Nears City Charter Deadline

The city of Allentown is approaching zero-hour with its 2010 budget. The deadline for city council to come up with its own plan for the city's general fund is Tuesday night at 11:59 but Council President Mike D'Amore says council is not expected to meet it.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Feds charge Allentown man with possessing child pornography

A 54-year-old Allentown man faces federal charges because he allegedly had about 200 child pornography images on his computers, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

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