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Benefit for Local Woman, Spying Convict's Resentencing Top Local News
Stories about the Lower Milford Volunteer Fire Company's upcoming 'Second Sunday' breakfast/visit with Santa and an arrest by Pennsylvania State Police on I-78 in Upper Saucon Township were also among the week's top news.
Event Will Benefit Southern Lehigh Woman Battling Brain Cancer
A fundraiser planned for Saturday, Nov. 16 will benefit Maureen Zitta, a Southern Lehigh woman currently battling an aggressive form of brain cancer.
Ex-DeSales Employee Convicted of Spying Resentenced to Probation
An ex-Desales University employee who was convicted of spying on a lactating co-worker and sentenced to nine to 21 months in county prison last year was resentenced Wednesday to three years of probation.
Lower Milford Fire Co. to Host Breakfast, Visit from Santa
The fire company is planning its first 'Second Sunday' all-you-can-eat breakfast, which will be followed by a visit from Santa.
Woman Had Small Amount of Marijuana, Police Say
State police making an early-morning traffic stop last month on Interstate 78 in Upper Saucon Township allegedly found a small amount of marijuana inside the vehicle and arrested the driver—a New Jersey woman.
Water Rates Could Jump 15 Percent for Some Upper Saucon Residents
Residents of Upper Saucon Township who are supplied public water via Bethlehem's system could be affected if a proposed 15 percent water rate increase is approved by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Coopersburg Gas Prices Among Cheapest in Region
Coopersburg area motorists are currently enjoying some of the cheapest regular gas prices in the region.
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