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New online tool to help Allentown address 'key health challenges'
Mayor Matt Tuerk's office hailed the new dashboard as "a significant milestone" as the city works to improve transparency while addressing "key health challenges."
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Spirit Free Mix-Off promotes sober holiday fun and highway safety
The mocktail mixing competition brought together media personalities from different outlets in the Lehigh Valley, serving up alcohol-free drinks.
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With new firetrucks still to come, Bethlehem Twp. property owners will pay more fire tax in 2025
While, according to township officials, the rate hike of 0.15 of a mill to 0.45 of a mill will result in roughly a $30 increase in tax per household, the new-year budget holds the real estate millage rate steady at 7.59 mills.
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Bethlehem Twp. fire services tax would see 0.3-mill hike with approval Monday
To keep from dipping into cash reserves for new firetrucks at Bethlehem Township's two volunteer fire companies, the township's 2025 budget is outlined to triple fire services revenue with an increase in the associated millage rate from 0.15 of a mill to 0.45 of a mill.
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Remember, Honor, Teach: Hundreds place fresh wreaths at fallen U.S. military graves for Wreaths Across America Day
The practice started in 1992 when a successful wreath salesman found himself with a surplus of the fresh greens. Then he remembered how he felt when he first laid eyes on Arlington National Cemetery.
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