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Brian Hennessy Postman Hennessy was handed three consecutive life terms after being convicted of all three murders in 2009, but the sentences were softened — to run concurrently — following a successful appeal. In the wake of the appeal, Sharon’s bother John set up the Sentencing and Victim Equality (SAVE) group. The group campaigns for a minimum tariff on life sentences before a murderer can be paroled and for convicted murderers to be automatically placed on the sex offenders’ list if there is a sexual element to the crime. Speaking with the Sunday World in the lead up to this year...

List of Lehigh Valley restaurants closed for COVID-19 violations Morning Call Staff, The Morning Call © Rick Kintzel/The Morning Call/The Morning Call/TNS Riley's Restaurant & Pub in Whitehall was among those closed by the state for violating COVID-19 orders. The Pennsylvania Agriculture Department closed 40 restaurants in the past week for not following the state’s coronavirus mitigation order that prohibits indoor dining from Dec. 12 to Jan. 4. Those restaurants, the department said, were among 180 issued warnings. Those in the Lehigh Valley region are: Boyertown: Juke ...

Fat Boys Summit Diner — Somerset  The Blue Collar Tavern — Emlenton  Angelo’s Family Restaurant — Washington   Sharkey’s Café — Latrobe  Read Tarkowski's complete statement below:  The governor and Secretary of Health’s orders were issued pursuant to the authority granted to them under the law, and as such they have the force and effect of law. This authority extends to all local enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania. Local law enforcement received guidance on enforcement of the various COVID-19 orders in place from the Pennsylvania State Police through the PA ...

Slate Belt economic development group will pay 6 months’ rent for new businesses Updated Dec 19, 2020; For entrepreneurs looking to open a storefront in a Slate Belt borough, there may be some help available to pay the rent. Slate Belt Rising and the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley have begun a pilot commercial lease subsidy program. The program has $30,000 allocated to help pay rent for the first six months of an eligible new business operation. The program will be available in Wind Gap, Pen Argyl, Bangor and Portland. Businesses will be eligible to receive up to $1,500 fo...

Pop-up Christmas shop in Windgap is a treasure trove! Reporter: '); A simple Christmas project has lifted the spirits of a rural South Kilkenny community. The idea of local women Kate Mooney and Tess Cross, the Windgap Pop Up Craft Shop will be open in the ICA Hall, beside the forge in Windgap, for the next two weekends. You will find unique and special Christmas gifts, and will be supporting 14 local crafters and artists, at the Windgap Pop Up Craft Shop. This is the first year of the pop up shop. Kate explained that the ICA Hall is a lovely, old building but there wasn’t much happening ...