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  1. Bangor Postmaster Waives Preliminary HearingRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | WFMZ-TV Allentown

    ... for the postmaster of a Northampton County community. Police say he tried to solicit sex while behind the wheel. Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel waived his preliminary hearing today. He's charged with harrassment and attempted luring. Schlegel ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  2. Bangor postmaster charged in luring case waives hearingRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | MergeDigital

    The Bangor postmaster who told police he was looking for sex when he propositioned two women and then tried to lure three children into his car will face the charges in Northampton County Court after waiving a hearing Monday morning.

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA, Easton, PA

  3. Wilson Borough Police Chief Steven Parkansky sworn inRead the original story

    Yesterday | Easton Express-Times

    ... Parkansky had one career goal: working as a police officer. He started part time in Pen Argyl, worked six weeks in Bangor then joined the Easton Police Department where, after 20 years, he retired in 2007 as a lieutenant. Monday night, the Easton ...

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Pennsylvania High School Sports

  4. Bangor Postmaster Waives Preliminary Hearing

    Yesterday | WFMZ-TV Allentown

    ... for the postmaster of a Northampton County community. Police say he tried to solicit sex while behind the wheel. Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel waived his preliminary hearing today. He's charged with harrassment and attempted luring. Schlegel ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  5. Bangor postmaster faces court on child luring chargesRead the original story

    Monday | The Morning Call

    The Bangor postmaster who told police he was looking for sex when he propositioned two women and tried to lure three children into his car will face court after giving up his right to a preliminary hearing this morning.

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    Related Topix: Bushkill, PA, Northampton County, PA

  6. Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel waives hearing on luring, harassment chargesRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Easton Express-Times

    Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel arrives for his preliminary hearing before District Judge Todd Strohe this morning on charges of attempted luring and harassment.

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  7. Caregiver groups tackle Alzheimer'sRead the original story

    Monday | Easton Express-Times

    ... g death of Ezequiel De Jesus 9:38 a.m. ET Portion of Hunterdon Medical Center evacuated due to gas leak 12:16 p.m. ET Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel waives hearing on luring, harassment charges 11:34 a.m. ET >>

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    Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Northampton County, PA, Opinion

  8. If libraries must cut staff and hours, state government should do the sameRead the original story

    Monday | Easton Express-Times

    ... the number of database subscriptions and delaying capital projects. Other local public libraries, including those in Bangor ($7,000 loss) and Nazareth ($20,000 loss), face similar tough choices. In New Jersey, the Hunterdon County Library is ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Northampton, PA, Easton, PA, Opinion

  9. Ron Angle on Northampton County council and Bangor school board? Why not?

    Sunday Nov 8 | Easton Express-Times

    ... a persecution of Angle, but a defense. The Northampton County councilman was elected last week to fill a seat on the Bangor school board, a place where he's served in the past with both distinction and disturbance. We can argue whether it's ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  10. Fire destroys Rt. 191 house in Upper Mount BethelRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | MergeDigital

    ... on Route 191 was destroyed in a Friday morning fire, and a state police fire marshal was called to investigate. North Bangor Fire Chief Fred Farleigh said the single-story house at 2907 Valley View Road, which is Route 191, was fully ablaze at 4:45 ...

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    Related Topix: Mount Bethel, PA, Roseto, PA, Portland, PA

  11. Pius X anxious to enjoy home field advantage during playoffsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Pocono Record

    ... playoffs - Schuylkill Haven, Tri-Valley and Williams Valley - only Schuylkill Haven is less than 100 miles from Bangor. Tri-Valley is just under 102 miles away and Williams Valley is just over 107 miles away. "Saturday afternoons here, those teams ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Pennsylvania High School Football

  12. Pothole patching, crack sealing scheduled for roads across Northampton CountyRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 7 | Easton Express-Times

    ... sealing is planned Thursday and Friday on Richmond Road between Five Points Richmond Road and Messinger Street in Bangor. There will be lane restrictions and flagging. Pothole patching is planned Thursday and Friday on Shimersville Road between ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA, Easton, PA, Mount Bethel, PA, Palm, PA

  13. People watchRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Morning Call

    ... of the Year recipient is Gina Jennings. She is part owner and operator of The Press, a local newspaper in downtown Bangor . She will receive the award at a dinner on Thursday at J & R Smokehouse, Wind Gap . James A. Goodyear, a board-certified ...

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    Related Topix: Wind Gap, PA, North Wales, PA, Pennsylvania, Hershey, PA, Montgomery County, PA

  14. Nazareth win over Northampton catapults Blue Eagles into district playoffsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 7 | Easton Express-Times

    Pen Argyl defenders gang tackle Bangor's Scott LaValva during Knights 28-20 victory at Bangor Memorial Park.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Pennsylvania High School Football

  15. Loans boost 10 Valley businessesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | MergeDigital

    Ten businesses from Bangor to Walnutport have benefited from low-interest loans totaling $240,900 from the the Rising Tide Community Loan Fund, which offers credit to entrepreneurs in communities where loans are difficult to obtain.

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    Related Topix: Walnutport, PA, Wilson, PA, Bethlehem, PA, Allentown, PA

  16. Bangor Area High School and Pen Argyl Area High School football teams meet for 90th timeRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Easton Express-Times

    Bangor and Pen Argyl is a football rivalry that has been gathering Slate Belt fans together since 1922, which would have been Babe Ruth's third year with the Yankees.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Pennsylvania High School Football, High School Football

  17. Fire closes Route 191 north of BangorRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Morning Call

    Route 191 north of Bangor has re-opened following a house fire early this morning.

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  18. Local Councilman Can't Serve Two Offices at Once

    Thursday Nov 5 | WFMZ

    ... for a Northampton County councilman: No double-dipping! The councilman is Ron Angle. On Tuesday he was elected to Bangor's school board. But the state Department of Education says Angle can't hold both offices. It's a violation of Pennsylvania ... 9 comments

    Related Topix: Northampton County, PA

  19. Ron Angle wins Bangor Area School Board seat, plans to stay on Northampton County Council, tooRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Easton Express-Times

    Ron Angle will soon be back on the Bangor Area School Board. Or will he? Voters on Tuesday elected Angle, already a Northampton County councilman, to one of four open school board seats.

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  20. Desiree DeNicola is first-ever female mayor of RosetoRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Easton Express-Times

    ... in Tuesday's election, upset Mike Goffredo, who is borough fire chief, a former councilman and a member of the Bangor Area School Board. She did it with a campaign fund that afforded 10 small signs donated by her brother-in-law. She suspected her ...

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