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The Liberty Bell is one of the most historically significant symbols in the history of the United States.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylv...
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylv...
The Liberty Bell is one of the most historically significant symbols in the history of the United States.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylvania; and Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Liberty Bell is a symbol referenced significantly as part of the American Revolutionary War. Prior to its landing in Philadelphia, the bell was moved multiple times throughout its history in an effort to prevent the British from taking possesion of it.
The bell has traveled through many east caost states and Pennsylvania towns en route to Philadelphia, including several cities in the Lehigh Valley, including Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, originally known as Northampton; Bethlehem, Lehigh County and Northampton County, Pennsylvania; and Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
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Southern Lehigh school on schedule
Of The Morning CallThirteen months into construction, the $30 million Southern Lehigh Intermediate School is on track for a September 2009 opening. The brick-exterior, steel structure on 30 acres off Route 378 in Upper Saucon Township will hold 900 students in Grades 4...Tags: Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Schools
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Woman, 87, Relishes Role As Court Volunteer
Courant Staff WriterWhen Helen Jachimowski heard about a chance to volunteer at Superior Court in New Britain, she was interested, but there was one problem. When she went to the senior center to register for the program, no one from the court showed up. But she didn't...Tags: Basketball, Court Administration, Justice System
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New York fireworks thrill millions
A smattering of rain and clouds didn't dampen the spirits of millions of New Yorkers and tourists from all around the world who took in the annual Macy's NYC fireworks spectacular. The nation's largest fireworks display exploded in a spectrum of color...Tags: Maryland, Williamsburg, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Tennessee, Pennsylvania
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Region marks July 4 With Grills, Fireworks, Revelry
Thirteen peals, one for each of the original colonies, rang out from a replica Liberty Bell at the state Capitol on Friday. The state chapter of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence organized the event. It wants to draw...Tags: History, Williamsburg, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Tennessee, NBC
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King of Beers sells out
LEADING BRANDS
Anheuser-Busch Cos. will be sold to InBev of Belgium for $52 billion, creating the world's largest brewer.
The maker of the so-called King of Beers is abdicating its throne.
Anheuser-Busch Cos., the largest brewer in the United States,...Tags: Nestle SA, Beverage Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Anheuser-Busch Companies Incorporated, Procter & Gamble Company
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Deaf tourists get Philly GPS video tours
Of The Associated PressWhen 13-year-old Tyhira Jones goes to a museum, she normally spends so much time reading long explanatory texts that the history she eagerly wants to learn can get lost in translation. Tyhira is deaf. Like 2 million other people in this country who use...Tags: Major League Baseball, Selena, Baseball
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Red, white and blue all over
More than 200 years after the Liberty Bell was hidden in Zion's Reformed United Church of Christ in Allentown, a replica of that bell, one of the country's most important symbols of freedom, was rung 13 times at the same historic church Friday.
At 2 p.m....Tags: People, Charlie Dent, Armed Forces, Defense, Festive Event
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July 4th marked by bell ringing
The July 4th holiday is being marked in Connecticut by a bell-ringing ceremony at the state Capitol. The state chapter of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence organized the event. They want to draw attention to the importance...Tags: Samuel P Huntington, Connecticut, William V Williams, Delaware, Colchester
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Go Fourth!
The Fourth of July is a time for beer, barbecues and a little beach volleyball. But it's also an ideal time to reflect on the history surrounding the birth of our nation-- how far we've come and where we're going. This holiday weekend, explore options...Tags: Children, Society, Kutztown Folk Festival, Ceremonies, Adults
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Calendar: July 3-11
THURSDAY JULY 3 FAIRS & FESTIVALS Kutztown Folk Festival: A celebration of Pennsylvania Dutch folklife with an exhibit and sale of more than 2,500 quilts (auction Saturday at noon). 200 folk artists and craftspeople, traditional music, seminar stages,...Tags: Children, Society, High Schools, Promenade Shops, Buster Keaton
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