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No one will ever confuse Allentown with Boston, Philadelphia or Chicago, but there is one title the Queen City is hoping to share with those world-class cities: Sports Town. In Allentown's case, it will be minor league sports town. But business leaders say the arrival of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in 2008 and the scheduled touch down of the Phantoms hockey team next year could help transform Allentown's reputation from being a city past its prime to one on the verge of rebirth. Click here to read the article.
No one will ever confuse Allentown with Boston, Philadelphia or Chicago, but there is one title the Queen City is hoping to share with those world-class cities: Sports Town.
In Allentown's case, it will be minor league sports town. But business leaders say the arrival of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in 2008 and the scheduled touch down of the Phantoms hockey team next year could help transform Allentown's reputation from being a city past its prime to one on the verge of rebirth.
Click here to read the article.