Her powerful and vulnerable essays call for both the transformation of the justice system and police force, as well as accountability for those in power.
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The state has 29 districts, including three that cover the 15 libraries in Lehigh and Northampton counties. Lower Saucon would be switching from the Bethlehem District to the Allentown District.
This week in Lehigh Valley history: Quadruple killer Michael Ballard sentenced to death in 2011; racial strife at Easton High in 1971 (May 16-22)
Updated 6:41 AM; affiliate The Express-Times and its predecessors from 10, 25, 50, 100 and 150 years ago. These stories were pulled from microfilm at the Easton Area Public Library. The original text is edited for clarity and length.
This week in Lehigh Valley history, in 2011, Michael Eric Ballard was sentenced to death for the brutal 2010 slaying of four people in a Northampton home.
Bill Cosby’s crimes against women are widely known now, but in 1996 the comedian was a popular celebrity and gave a local graduation address.
This week in Lehigh Valley history: Actor Danny Glover attends a union protest in 2011. An Easton family is reunited for Mother’s Day in 1996 after a decade separated by an ocean. Check-forgers are nabbed in Warren County in 1921.