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Andrew Longacre, a 2009 graduate of NAHS. Submitted by CHUCK LONGACRE Andrew Longacre, a 2009 graduate of Northampton Area High School, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). The Foundation manages the investments and endowment of the University. Andrew serves on the Growth and Impact and Finance committees of the Foundation. He received bachelor’s degrees
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in Safety Science and Political Science in 2013, and an Executive MBA in 2019 from IUP. He served as Student Trustee on the IUP Council of Trustees from 2011 to 2013, and vice-President of the Student Government Association. Andrew recently established the Gealy Wallwork Memorial Scholarship for Student Leadership at IUP. Andrew is President and CEO of the Millennium Family of Companies, a Pittsburgh-based business that owns and operates subsidiaries involved in energy, industrial, and heavy manufacturing industries throughout the Eastern and Central United States. Andrew also earned the rank of Eagle Scout while a member of Boy Scout Troop 50 of Moorestown, Pa.
By KERI LINDENMUTH During their October 11 meeting, the Allen Township Board of Supervisors approved a liquor license transfer request for Setter Hill Beverage, LLC, and Setter Hill Farm, LLC, the owners of a proposed event space on Old Carriage Road. Member managers Ron and Lisa Check appeared before the board with their attorney Anthony Giovannini, Jr. of Broughal & DeVito to make the request during a public hearing. The restaurant liquor license for this event space would be transferred from Black & Blue, a restaurant at 683 Walnut St. in Easton, to the Allen Township property at 639 Old Carriage Rd. Ron Check explained that the property will be developed into an event facility for private events like weddings. Four buildings are proposed, including a cottage, wedding venue, chapel, and horse farm. A restaurant will be on site preparing food for the events. Because the property will Continued on page 3
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Paul Bachnick and Phil DaMore. Photo courtesy of Larry Oberly. In today’s column, we are looking at a 1946 football program for a game between the Allentown Buccaneers and the Northampton Concrete Busters. Ms. Chris Damore, a 1965 graduate of Northampton High School, is sharing this program for our readers. Her father, Phil, was a cocaptain of the team. He was the
quarterback when Northampton High School won the Lehigh Valley League football championship in 1942. After World War II, the Eastern Pennsylvania pro league was formed. The Concrete Busters team was formed by a number of local businessmen. One was Dave Phillips, Continued on page 3
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Allen NAHS graduate named Township To Foundation for IUP Board of Directors Supervisors