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    Aug 26, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. NYC fair nixes pig races and goes to the dogs

    NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers of the county fair on New York's Staten Island are making a dogged effort to prevent the spread of swine flu. The Staten Island Advance (http://bit.ly/NuYjBZ ) says this year's Richmond County Fair is forgoing pig races...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Labor Day, Richmond County (New York), Swine Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Jan 22, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. Expert: victims must learn to deal with bullies

    RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — In the wake of more bullying-related suicides and the issue being addressed in schools throughout Wyoming, questions remain of what can be done. In 2009, the Wyoming Legislature passed a bill requiring each school in the...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Wyoming Legislature, Health, Psychologists

  4. Dec 16, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. Man sought in daughters' abduction; ex-wife dead

    OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a New Jersey man who's wanted for questioning in the murder of his ex-wife and the abduction of their two young daughters. Anthony Trapp's ex-wife, Heather, was found...

    Tags: Kidnapping, New York City

  6. Nov 25, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  7. NYC jury awards family $1M handling of son's brain

    NEW YORK (AP) — A Staten Island jury has awarded $1 million to a family that sued New York City after learning that their dead son's brain was on display at the city morgue. Relatives of 17-year-old Jesse Jerome Shipley say they learned through a...

    Tags: Richmond County (New York), New York City

  8. Mar 28, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  9. TV, radio personality DJ Megatron killed in New York City

    NEW YORK (AP) — Urban radio and TV personality DJ Megatron has been shot to death in New York City. His manager says the occasional BET television segment host was killed while heading to a store near his Staten Island home around 2 a.m. Sunday....

    Tags: New York, Crimes, Disc Jockeys, Viacom Inc., New York City

  10. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. NYC couple accused of abandoning unruly child, 6

    NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City couple faces charges after authorities say they tried to leave their 6-year-old daughter at a police precinct to scare her. Court papers say Annette Gerhardt took the girl to a Staten Island police precinct on...

    Tags: New York, Lawyers, Justice System, Trials, New York City

  12. May 22, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  13. Lehigh County commissioners put off vote on Costco tax financing plan

    Lehigh County commissioners on Wednesday postponed a vote on whether to allow the developers of a proposed Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie to use tax dollars to help finance the project.
    Lehigh County commissioners on Wednesday postponed a vote on whether to allow the developers of a proposed Costco-anchored shopping center in Lower Macungie to use tax dollars to help finance the project. Commissioners are concerned about traffic impact...

    Tags: Property, Finance, Target, Trexlertown, Services and Shopping

  14. May 20, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. 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: General Motors Corp., Italy, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans Affairs

  16. May 15, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  17. 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.
    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: Finance, Target, Property, Services and Shopping, Groceries

  18. May 13, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  19. 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.
    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: Property, Trexlertown, Justice System, Elections, Trials

  20. May 7, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  21. 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

  22. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. 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 seaside park expanded into an aid hub that has drawn donations of food, generators, clothes, diapers and household goods, and has become the go-to center for locals seeking advice on everything from emergency aid to mold removal.
    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: Brooklyn (New York City), FEMA, Services and Shopping, Event Planning, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

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