Wendy Solomon, Patch Staff
- South Whitehall, PA
Wendy comes to Patch with many years experience in community journalism in the Lehigh Valley. She has worked for large and small newspapers, and is an award-winning reporter who has covered stories in locales from Allentown to Afghanistan. She began her career working as a stringer for several years with the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bureaus in Philadelphia. Wendy grew up in suburban Philadelphia and is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. She has taken graduate courses in creative writing.
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South Whitehall|News|
16 South Whitehall Employees Offered Early Retirement
South Whitehall Township hopes to reduce longterm pension and healthcare costs by offering early retirement to 16 employees.
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South Whitehall|News|
Leslie A. Lerner, 86, Co-founder of Dorneyville Golf Center, Travel Agencies
Leslie Lerner, 86, of South Whitehall, was also the former president of Lerner's Department Store.
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South Whitehall|News|
Cedar Crest Boulevard Speed Limit to Remain 40 Mph
A PennDOT speed limit study of Cedar Crest Boulevard was prompted by some residents' complaints.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
We Need Your Blood, Red Cross Says
A drop in June donations has left the Red Cross with 50,000 fewer donors than expected.
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South Whitehall|News|
We Need Your Blood, Red Cross Says
A drop in June donations has left the Red Cross with 50,000 fewer donors than expected.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
Motorcycle Ride and Picnic to Help Dad Battling Cancer
Eric's Victory ride in Schnecksville will help raise money for Eric Orth, a married father of four with Hodgkin's lymphoma facing numerous medical bills.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
Earn $35 and Save the Planet
PPL customers who donate their energy-hogging refrigerators and freezers to the company's recycling program can earn money, save energy and do something good for the environment.
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South Whitehall|News|
Earn $35 and Save the Planet
PPL customers who donate their energy-hogging refrigerators and freezers to the company's recycling program can earn money, save energy and do something good for the environment.
Wendy Solomon, Patch Staff
South Whitehall|News|
Wanted: Driver Who Hit Boy Riding Bike
South Whitehall Township Police are looking for a woman driving a black sedan that may have struck a boy riding a bike Monday near Cedar Crest Boulevard and Shankweiler Road.
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South Whitehall|News|
Community Gardens Are Ripe For Picking
Cedarbrook Community Gardens in South Whitehall are thriving in the summer heat.
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South Whitehall|News|
P.J. Whelihan's Needs Wider Buffer, Zoning Board Says
P.J. Whelihan's owners will have to reappear before South Whitehall Zoning Hearing Board Aug. 1 before decision can be made.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
Salon Soho to Participate in Kids Haircut-a-thon Benefit
Salon Soho in Schnecksville will donate 100 percent of proceeds from Haircuts for Healing to the KidsPeace Children’s Fund.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
Mauch Chunk Road Lane Restrictions Begin Wednesday
PennDOT crews will be milling and paving sections of Mauch Chunk Road in South Whitehall and North Whitehall.
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South Whitehall|News|
Mauch Chunk Road Lane Restrictions Begin Wednesday
PennDOT crews will be milling and paving sections of Mauch Chunk Road in South Whitehall and North Whitehall.
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South Whitehall|News|
Athletic Apparel Store Moving to Tilghman Square
Flex & Fit recently signed a lease to rent a 1,000-square-foot space at Tilghman Square shopping center.
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South Whitehall|News|
Owners Want to Raze P.J. Whelihan's
P.J. Whelihan's owners will ask South Whitehall Zoning Hearing Board for permission Monday to build a 250-seat restaurant at Broadway and W. Tilghman Street.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
Body Identified on Game Preserve Road
A 71-year-old Emmaus man committed suicide Sunday off Game Preserve Road, according to the Lehigh County Coroner.
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North Whitehall, PA|News|
North Whitehall Supervisors Meet Monday
Here's a look at the week of July 1-7 in North Whitehall Township.
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South Whitehall|News|
6 Thefts from Cars near Greenawalds Section
Thieves broke into vehicles parked near the Greenawalds and Woodlawn sections last week, according to South Whitehall Township Police.
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