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Alan Jennings brings the upcoming November 2 local elections into focus with candidates for Allentown Mayor — Republican Tim Ramos and Democrat Matt Tuerk — and Republican candidate for Northampton County Executive, Steve Lynch.
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Inflation, is it here to stay? Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation. -
A celebration of food, music, outstanding individuals and more will be taking place this Saturday in Easton during the Second Annual Northampton County Festival. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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Greg Capogna features Kirsten Hess, owner of Let's Play Books in Emmaus about the joy and imagination of books, and also welcomes Scott Slingerland, Executive Director of the Coalition for Appropriate Transportation to talk about bicycle access, public transportation, safety education, and more.
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The theme of family predominates two latest movie releases: "The Adams Family 2" and "The Many Saints of Newark," both of which are reviewed by Paul Willistein of the Lehigh Valley Press in the latest edition of At the Movies.
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Kate Scuffle hosts Bill Mayberry to talk about his crazily colorful memoir Fast Women & Slow Horses, and also chats with co-author Geoff Gehman, a former arts writer for The Morning Call.
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On the next Galactic Travels™, the month-long focus on La Ponto Ensemblo continues. The Featured CD at Midnight will be "The CERN Diaries" scheduled to be released on Cyclical Dreams Records.
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Payroll employment rose by less than 200,000 in September...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.
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Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was shot and killed as he jogged through a neighborhood near Brunswick, Ga. in 2020. Three white men in pick-up trucks pursued him and then confronted him.
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After months of negotiation and a strike on the horizon, Hollywood crew members in the union IATSE have agreed to a deal with the major studios.
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The key climate element of President Biden's $3.5 trillion budget proposal appears to be in jeopardy, threatening environmental goals and global credibility.
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Speaking at the a memorial service for fallen law enforcement officers, the president acknowledged the pain that accompanies losing a loved one. He also pushed again for police reform.
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The cars have been converging at all hours of the day and night, mystifying neighbors. Invasion of the self-driving cars? Not quite.
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