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Parkland Support Staff Pay Freeze and Heat Wave Top Local News

Sand Spring Road work progresses, the Anoopam Mission celebrates its 10th anniversary and the Planning commission cancels its meeting on Strawberry Acres also made headlines last week.

Here's a list of some of the top North Whitehall stories that ran last week.

Pay Freeze For Parkland Support Staff This Year

However, support staff will receive 2.5 percent increases in the 2014-15 and 2015-16 school years.

Sand Spring Road Work Progresses

Sand Spring Road widening is part of the $5.4 million Route 309 reconstruction project from Education Drive to Sand Spring Road.

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Anoopam Mission Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Hindu Temple

Visitors from around the world will celebrate the Anoopam Mission's 10th anniversary and the 75th birthday of its spiritual leader Sant Bhagwant Sahebji.

Strawberry Acres Meeting Canceled Tuesday

The North Whitehall Township Planning Commission meeting had been relocated to the Schnecksville Fire Company to accommodate a large crowd that was expected on the proposed Strawberry Acres development.

Man, 71, Hit and Killed by Car

State police are investing an accident that killed a pedestrian on Wednesday evening in Lehigh County.

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New Millage Rate Set for Proposed Parkland Library

The Parkland Community Library's Board of Directors put a financing plan into action, including a new millage rate, and continued with the voter referendum process.

Heat Wave Strikes North Whitehall This Week

The heat index could top 100 degrees.

Parkland Grads in 'Footloose' at Pines Dinner Theatre

Parkland grads Payton Sherry and Meg Stefanowicz are among the local talent in "Footloose, The Musical, in this summer's musical production at the Pines Dinner Theatre in Allentown.




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