Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh County 4-H'ers showcase their livestock at the 109th PA Farm Show, highlighting family traditions and competitive spirit across multiple animal categories. WLVR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Allentown displaced three adults and a child from their home, with the American Red Cross providing assistance; no widespread damage to neighboring properties occurred. Lehigh Valley Live
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania's Shapiro Administration invests over $1.5 million in apprenticeship programs across 16 counties to support job opportunities and diversify the workforce. Lehigh Valley Business
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Zoo has moved barnyard birds, waterfowl, and penguins indoors to protect them from the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute introduces a pioneering focused ultrasound treatment for medication-resistant essential tremor in Parkinson’s Disease patients, a first in the region. Lehigh Valley Business
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley International Airport offers TSA PreCheck enrollment Jan 7-10, aiming for swift security checks, with benefits including shorter lines and no need to remove shoes or jackets. 69 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 High School National Invite for ultimate frisbee will take place for the first time in the Northeast, featuring 32 top teams in Pennsylvania. Lehigh Valley Live
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cirque du Soleil Crystal: A Unique Ice Performance Experience
Cirque du Soleil's latest show, Crystal, combines acrobatics and ice skating to create a spectacular performance.
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