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Gerald Eugene Ingram Sr., 89
Gerald Eugene Ingram Sr. passed to his heavenly home May 17, 2013, at the Martinsburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Gerald, also known as Roney, was born in Dargan, Md., on July 25, 1923, to the late Dola Ingram. He lived in Martinsburg for most of...Tags: Disabled American Veterans, Italy, General Motors Corp., Veterans Affairs
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N.Y. lawmaker won't face charge over sex harassment claim
ReutersBy Jessica Dye NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a local Democratic power broker in Brooklyn, will not face criminal charges over allegations he sexually harassed female staffers, a special prosecutor investigating the...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Laws, Lawyers, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Lehigh commissioners to vote on tax financing for Costco shopping center
Lehigh County's Board of Commissioners is expected to vote next week on whether to allow tax increment financing for a Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie Township. The commissioners will be considering the TIF-related bill at their 7:30...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Groceries, Target, Economy, Business and Finance, Property
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East Penn approves tax financing for Costco shopping center
East Penn school directors have agreed to give up future property tax dollars from a proposed $140 million Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie Township to help make the tax- and job-generating development happen. The school board, with a...
Tags: Litigation, Politics, Lawyers, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. newspaper circulation down slightly
Newspaper circulation numbers released Tuesday show The Morning Call, the Lehigh Valley's largest news organization, had a sharp drop in daily circulation, which the newspaper attributes to subscription price increases in 2012 and a decrease in e-editions...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Newspaper and Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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East Penn School Board to discuss TIF for Costco-anchored shopping center
East Penn school directors will discuss the tax increment financing proposal for the Hamilton Crossings shopping center in Lower Macungie during their 7:30 p.m. meeting on Monday, May 13. The proposed shopping center calls for a Costco, Target and...Tags: Target, Emmaus
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Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Event Planning, FEMA, Brooklyn (New York City), New York City
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The Goldman Sachs banker turned Nature Conservancy chief
Mark Tercek had some horribly awkward moments after he left Goldman Sachs to run a U.S. environmental charity, the Nature Conservancy. At one of his first big staff meetings, he committed a total eco no-no by drinking from a plastic water bottle. When...
Tags: World Wildlife Fund, Conservation, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Coca-Cola, Environmental Issues
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“The Show With Vinny” gives “Jersey Shore” alum something to do
Channel Guide MagazineJersey Shore’s Vinny Guadagnino hosts MTV's The Show With Vinny (premiering Thursday, May 2, at 10pm ET/PT), a new conversational interview show from his family home in Staten Island, N.Y. With no studio or audience, celebrity guests enjoy... -
READER SUBMITTED: Middlesex Chamber Business & Education Partnership Member Breakfast Meeting
Middletown/ShorelineChandler Howard, Chairman of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, announced that Dr. Elsa M. Nunez, president, Eastern Connecticut State University, will serve as guest speaker at the Chamber's Business & Education Partnership Member Breakfast...Tags: Middlesex County (Connecticut), Education, Liberty Bank, Eastern Connecticut State University, City University of New York
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May Day in New York: Protesting just about everything
NEW YORK -- There are many things to protest against in the world, and people rallying against a fair number of them took to one of New York’s iconic squares on May Day as part of nationwide rallies in celebration of the traditional workers holiday....
Tags: Immigration, Politics, Jamie Dimon, Phoenix (music group), Chelsea (Manhattan, New York)
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After NASCAR track owner reports $13m profit, Senate takes up tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUPDATE: The Senate Commerce and Tourism Committee unanimously passed the bill. Days after International Speedway Corp. reported a first-quarter profit of $13.5 million, the Florida Senate is set to begin moving a bill that would give the NASCAR promoter...
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