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He was 17 when he volunteered at Ground Zero after 9/11. For Northampton County veteran, ‘it felt like a sense of duty’

Alcides Perez was just 17 when he helped out at Ground Zero in the days following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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EPC football stat leaders: Parkland’s TJ Lawrence is making his mark on both sides of the ball
Parkland senior and Villanova commit TJ Lawrence is among the EPC's leaders in rushing and tackles
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Fall arts preview: Your guide to Lehigh Valley festivals, music, theater, art exhibits and more
From BaconFest to art exhibits, here's what's happening in the Lehigh Valley this fall.
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South Whitehall residents paint dire picture of proposed data center near Parkland High
Residents turned out by the score Wednesday to the Parkland High School auditorium to discuss the Project Atlas data center proposed on land near the school.
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Opinion: Updating Andre Reed Park would be a win for Dieruff students, all of Allentown
Opinion: Provide Dieruff students with the facilities they need while ensuring families and residents continue...
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The Morning Call Historic Pages: 9/11
A look back at Morning Call pages related to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Crime and Public Safety

More than 80 tickets were issued after recent Lehigh Valley car meets, police say
Three recent unsanctioned Lehigh Valley car meets led to dozens of citations over the weekend.
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Wave of AI-driven IPOs expected to accompany Anthropic’s listing
That’s despite headwinds affecting markets.
Pennsylvania News

ICE has ramped up its use of Penn State’s airport to move detainees between immigration facilities
Because it receives federal funding, State College Regional Airport has to make sure “the airport...
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Today in History: September 11, US suffers deadliest terror attack in history
Nearly 3,000 people were killed as 19 al-Qaida hijackers seized control of four jetliners, sending...
Allentown

After 13 years, plans for Lehigh Valley’s tallest building — a ‘pencil tower’ in Allentown — could be set
If built, the Peregrine Tower would become the Lehigh Valley’s tallest building, eclipsing the nearby...















