Good morning, Allentown.

Bethlehem Police Officer Hobson responded on Thursday to a call from an elderly resident forced to sleep in her living room due to an improper lock and then bought and installed a proper lock from Home Depot to restore her security and peace of mind.

Center Valley-based Shift4 has been named No. 63 on Forbes' America’s Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies list for 2026, based on strong earnings, sales growth, and return on equity (using five years of data).

This honor underscores the company’s proven financial success in the payments and technology industry.

Chef Daniel Glass from Okatshe appeared on Sunrise Kitchen Friday morning in Salisbury Township to share Tokyo-inspired recipes featuring dishes like Yuzu Salmon Tataki, sticky 5-spice ribs, and Nikkei Saltado (each offering a modern twist on sushi and bar food).

St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences, located on the St. Luke’s University Hospital campus (Bethlehem), is accepting applications for its inaugural class starting in May and will offer degrees in nursing, radiography, and respiratory care to strengthen the local health care workforce.

The Allentown School District broke ground on a new family and community resource center that will offer GED and ESL classes and provide mental and physical health services.

The center will serve families with essential educational support.

State Sen. Jarrett Coleman and State Rep. Gary Day announced a $250,000 grant to develop a new trail in Upper Macungie—project plans include a five kilometer path 10 foot wide, tree plantings, and a wildflower meadow to manage stormwater with potential 5K races later.

Amid higher flu cases, the Allentown Health Department offers free flu shots every Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Alliance Hall, 245 North 6th St. Residents need not show I.D. or proof of insurance.

Frank DiBussolo Trio: Bucky Pizzarelli Legacy

7:30-10 p.m. — Miller Symphony Hall — Tickets required — Experience masterful jazz guitar in tribute to the legendary Pizzarelli.

Neko Case Concert

7-10 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — $1 from each ticket benefits Peer Solutions — Experience an evening of enchanting music by Neko Case in a welcoming venue.

Hershey Bears vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms

7:05-9:05 p.m. — PPL Center — Tickets required — A thrilling AHL matchup featuring local hockey rivalries.

Downtown Allentown Restaurant Week

February 1-7 — Downtown Allentown — Variety of offers and prix fixe menus — Indulge in delicious specials at local eateries during this culinary celebration.

R&B ONLY

8 PM – 12 AM — Archer Music Hall — 21+ event — Sing, dance, and experience R&B music from past to present.