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Pa. officials disagree on whether hospital bid-review committee actually met

State Rep. Mike Schlossberg says a special committee to review bids for the Allentown State Hospital property met several times, but the Wolf administration denied a Right-to-Know request for meeting minutes by saying the committee "was not convened."

Pennsylvania , United-states , Lawrence-county , Allentown , Allentown-state-hospital , Whitehall , Craig-staudenmaier , Tom-wolf , Melissa-melewsky , Ray-oconnell , Aaron-bernstine , Pat-browne

Good Shepherd is moving hospital from South Allentown to Center Valley

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network announced Thursday that it will close its South Allentown hospital and build a three-story, 75-bed rehabilitation hospital in Center Valley.

Allentown , Pennsylvania , United-states , New-jersey , Lehigh-county , Allentown-state-hospital , Center-valley , Saucon , Monroe-county , John-raker , Peter-schweyer , Frank-hyland

After year of controversy, Allentown to hold final vote on ARPA allocations for IronPigs, Da Vinci Center

Allentown city council will hold a final vote on American Rescue Plan funding allocations for the Iron Pigs and Da Vinci Science Center Wednesday night.

Pennsylvania , United-states , Allentown , Lehigh-county , American , Natalie-santos , Kurt-landes , Cynthia-mota , Ray-oconnell , Candida-affa , Josh-siegel , Daryl-hendricks

Some on Allentown City Council wavering on giving IronPigs $1.5 million after Lehigh County proposes to kick in extra $3 million

Allentown City Council members are rethinking whether to award $1.5 million to the IronPigs for Coca-Cola Park renovations after Lehigh County proposes to kick in an extra $3 million.

Pennsylvania , United-states , Allentown , Lehigh-county , American , Josh-siegel , Daryl-hendricks , Michael-ventola , Rick-molchany , Ray-oconnell , Candida-affa , City-council

Pa. Sen. Pat Browne bill to sell Allentown State Hospital property to developer has fans and critics

Sen. Pat Browne's bill to sell the Allentown State Hospital property to a J.B. Reilly-led development company appears to headed toward speedy consideration in Harrisburg, but not everyone in Allentown is a fan.

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Fair City's Carol Foley sleeps with arch nemeses but they are caught by his son

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'There's a sense of urgency': Allentown City Council expedites vote to give $3 million to IronPigs, Da Vinci Science Center – The Morning Call

City council moved Wednesday to expedite a vote on awarding American Rescue Plan money to the Da Vinci Science Center and the IronPigs minor league baseball team.

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Wild Irish Women: Deirdre O'Connell's Fanatic Heart

The Bronx girl who changed the face of Irish theater.

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Allentown City Council delays vote on giving IronPigs, Da Vinci $1.5 million in federal funds, citing favoritism issues

A slim majority of Allentown city council members table giving $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan funds to Lehigh Valley IronPigs and Da Vinci Science Center, citing favoritism issues.

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Allentown still has nearly half of its $57 million in American Rescue Plan money. Here's how it will be spent. – The Morning Call

The city will create an $18 million ‘pool’ available for local businesses and nonprofits to apply for: $16 million of which will go to ‘negative economic impacts’ and $2 million for public health initiatives.

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