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Top 10 Most-Clicked July Stories
A black bear in Vera Cruz, a new fro yo shop on the Emmaus Triangle and the denial of a microbrewer's request made headlines this month.

It's hard to believe, but July is a thing of the past and summer is rapidly (too rapidly!) drawing to a close. Between trips to the beach, lazy days by the side of the pool and battling heat waves, you may have missed a story or two on Emmaus Patch this month. But, have no fear, were recapping the top 10 most-clicked stories of July here to make sure you have all the local news you need right at your fingertips.Â
Enjoy the rest of your summer!
10.Theft at Joe's, Bear in Vera Cruz Top Local News
The opening of Mixies on the Triangle also makes Emmaus Patch headlines this week.
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9. $14K Stolen From Online Bank Accounts
Theft is among recent incidents reported by the Pennsylvania State Police.
8. Embezzlement and Fro Yo Top Emmaus News
Rodale's Runner's World Festival also makes Emmaus Patch headlines this week.
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7. 'They’re Gonna Have to Wheel Me Out of This Place'
Gary Cavaluzzo has been "married" to his Emmaus-based pizza business for 26 years and he's looking forward to his golden anniversary.
6. Money, Food Stolen from Emmaus Pizza Shop, Police Say
Theft at Joe's Pizza is among the recent incidents reported by the Emmaus Police Department.
5. Emmaus Zoners Deny Microbrewer’s Request
The Emmaus Zoning hearing board recently denied a local microbrewer’s request to open a taproom in the borough. Some Patch readers disagree with the decision.
4. Black Bear Visits Vera Cruz
Patch editor has first-hand "evidence" of a black bear spending time in a Vera Cruz Yard.
3. Creamery, Volpe's, Traub's Among Recent Inspections
A roundup of restaurant inspections and violations in the 18049 zip code in June and July.Â
2. Emmaus Fatal Fire Could Lead to Lawsuits
The owners of an Emmaus apartment building where four people died in a fire in March could face civil lawsuits after police conclude their investigation.Â
1. Emmaus Man Found Dead on Game Preserve Road
An Emmaus man fatally shot himself and was found near Lehigh Valley Zoo on Sunday.
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