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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lehigh County obtained a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior for the rehabilitation of the historic Lock Ridge Furnace in Alburtis, enhancing a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  69 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Following a domestic dispute, a Bethlehem man stabbed his girlfriend and was later found dead in Jordan Creek, with the incident still under investigation.  Daily Voice
  • A body was discovered in a cave by Pennsylvania State Police along the Slate Heritage Trail in Slatington Borough, investigations are ongoing but there is no community threat.  Daily Voice

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Pennsylvania's primary election is set for May 20, 2025, with key dates outlined for candidate nominations and voter registration, affecting various municipal and judicial positions.  Lehigh Valley Live
  • Allentown amends the financial terms of a police substation sale to the Parking Authority, potentially increasing the city's profit by removing the parking space requirement, encouraging development.  Lehigh Valley News

EVENTS

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  • Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshops in Allentown, PA

    Participants can create their own Turkish mosaic lamps in a guided workshop suitable for all skill levels, complete with materials and refreshments.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Rochester Americans Hockey Game

    The Lehigh Valley Phantoms face off against the Rochester Americans in an exciting American Hockey League matchup at the PPL Center.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop

    Participants can create their own Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying authentic Turkish tea and delights, with all materials provided.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Lehigh Valley Pet Expo 2025

    The Lehigh Valley Pet Expo will showcase various pet-related vendors, activities, and entertainment at The Allentown Fairgrounds over a three-day period.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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