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Ralph Maltese, Former Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year and Lifelong Educator, Dies at 78 Ralph Maltese, Former Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year and Lifelong Educator, Dies at 78
Ralph Maltese, Former Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year and Lifelong Educator, Dies at 78 Ralph Maltese, beloved husband, father, teacher, and friend, died April 28, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in the Bronx, New York on December 4, 1946 to the late Leonilda Di Leo Maltese and James Vincent Maltese. Ralph grew up in the Bronx with his brothers, Jimmy and Raymond. When he was 12 years old, his family moved to Ridgefield, NJ where Ralph helped his father rebuild their home. As a child, he loved reading and playing sports in the neighborhood with his friends. Family trips to the Catskills and Adirondack mountains kindled his lifelong love of nature, the outdoors, and history.…

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by Family of Ralph Maltese
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Freezing Rain To Glaze Lehigh Valley Roadways With Ice, NWS Says: Here's The Timing Freezing Rain To Glaze Lehigh Valley Roadways With Ice, NWS Says: Here's The Timing
Freezing Rain To Glaze Lehigh Valley Roadways With Ice, NWS Says: Here's The Timing A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania as freezing rain is expected to create icy road conditions Friday night, Dec. 27 into Saturday morning, Dec. 28, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Friday to Saturday. Ice accumulations of up to one-tenth of an inch are anticipated in Sussex, Warren, and Morris counties, in NJ, and Lehigh and Northampton counties, in PA. "Very slippery sidewalks, roads, and bridges are possible," the NWS warned. Motorists are urged to slow down and exercise caution while dri…

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by Cecilia Levine