1. Weather: That's what I'm talking about: The National Weather Service forecast for our area says Friday will be mostly sunny with a high around 64. Yeah!
2. In Case You Missed It: around 6:30 p.m. Thursday in connection with Monday's robbery of TD Bank on Hamilton Boulevard.
3. Biz Bites: When you're planning your weekend (which is supposed to be pretty nice weather-wise) don't forget about the planned for noon to 5 p.m. May 1 at in Alburtis.
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4. Coming Up: Mack Trucks Inc. has hired 50 people at its facility in Macungie. Apparently trucks are hot, hot, hot!
5. Today in History: On this day in 1863, newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst was born in San Francisco. He was the only son and principle heir to western mining magnate George Hearst. William was not interested in the family business, however, and made his way to New York City where he and Joseph Pulitzer became the first, and some say the most famous, "yellow journalists" ever. They have even been accused of starting the Spanish-American War to sell newspapers.
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