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News from May 2024

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Stakeholders to discuss potential impacts of prevailing wage bill

By Lehigh Times | May 31, 2024

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh), Republican chair of the House Labor and Industry Committee, along with representatives from business organizations and municipal government groups, will hold a press conference to discuss the negative impacts of House Bill 2153. The legislation is said to add time and costs to public construction projects in Pennsylvania, potentially resulting in higher taxes for residents.

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Lehigh Times area weekly mass times

By Lehigh Times | May 30, 2024

The following parishes in the Lehigh Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wyatt Henseler, former Emmaus High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Lehigh Times | May 30, 2024

They open the tournament against Virginia Cavaliers.

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Blake Barthol, former Parkland Senior High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Lehigh Times | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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2022: 15.9% of Lehigh County students played sports on collegiate teams

By Lehigh Times | May 27, 2024

Lehigh County universities had 15.9% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.

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Pennsylvania introduces Keystone First Responder Award

By Lehigh Times | May 24, 2024

Every day in Pennsylvania, first responders risk their own safety to ensure community protection. Thanks to legislation authored by State Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) and recently signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro, the Commonwealth now has a program to recognize those first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice while performing their duties.

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Rep. Wild votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By Lehigh Times | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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Mackenzie announces over $44,000 in community improvement grants

By Lehigh Times | May 21, 2024

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) announced today the allocation of over $44,000 in state funding for municipal projects and purchases within the 187th Legislative District. Mackenzie was instrumental in securing these Local Share Account (LSA) grants.

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Lehigh Times area weekly mass times

By Lehigh Times | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the Lehigh Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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6.1% of citizens unemployed in Lehigh County in 2021

By Lehigh Times | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Lehigh County hit 6.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Joe Lisicky, former Whitehall High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Lehigh Times | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against NC Wesleyan Battling Bishops.

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Blake Schantz, former Emmaus High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Lehigh Times | May 16, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Former Allentown Central Catholic High School standout Griffin Patridge’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17

By Lehigh Times | May 16, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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Kaden Beidler, former Allentown Central Catholic High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Lehigh Times | May 16, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 17.

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The NCAA D3 Softball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Emmaus High School Shayla Morgan participating

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Penn Tech Wildcats.

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The NCAA D3 Softball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Whitehall High School Madi Cunningham participating

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Former Salisbury Senior High School standout Emily Silberman’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Former Allentown Central Catholic High School standout Mya Zettlemoyer’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Penn Tech Wildcats.

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Mackenzie Laub, former Whitehall High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Softball Championship

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets.

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Former Salisbury Senior High School standout Marcie Silberman’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Lehigh Times | May 15, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.