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Allentown man sentenced for deadly 2020 robbery on Hamilton Street bridge
Christian Lopez-Rodriguez, 21, of Allentown, was shot and killed Oct. 17, 2020, during a robbery on the Hamilton Street bridge.
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Blues, Brews and BBQ to take over downtown Allentown again
The 17th annual Blues, Brews and Barbecue festival is scheduled to run from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday along Hamilton Street.
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Cedar Crest College looks to convert alum's 'quirky’ Allentown home into tech center for students
The college is asking city officials to rezone the College Drive property from residential to industrial-governmental to allow its use as a school facility.
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Allentown title insurer pleads guilty to RICO charges in $9.7M fraud scheme
Between March 2020 and September 2023, Louis Belletieri transferred millions from an escrow account to his personal and business accounts, according to federal prosecutors.
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Man in critical condition after near drowning in Allentown’s Jordan Creek
Firefighters responded to a possible drowning after a man went into the creek but did not come back up, a city spokesperson said.