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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Zoo introduces a newborn eland antelope, initiating a naming contest in partnership with Lehigh Valley Health Network. 69 News
- ➤ A 100-year-old dairy farm in Lehigh County, Excelsior Farms, was celebrated among nine family-owned centennial farms at the 109th Pennsylvania Farm Show for its century of operation and contribution to the state's agriculture. WLVR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office agent pleaded guilty to felony possession of child pornography and now faces 70 to 140 years in prison. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ Former and current Allentown police officers are charged with multiple felonies for coercing a woman into non-consensual sex acts under threat of incarceration. Lehigh Valley Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Allentown's Environmental Advisory Council secured significant legislative achievements and funding to develop a climate action plan, underscoring a busy and successful year. WLVR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Allentown Zoning Hearing Board denies New York businessman's proposal for a corner store due to concerns over neighborhood traffic and lack of parking. WLVR
- ➤ Allentown Planning Commission approves a new 7,000 square feet warehouse project by MSL Consulting and Design, and elects new officers while postponing decisions on Allentown State Hospital redevelopment. 69 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Valentine's Day DIY Date Night Workshop
This event invites couples to engage in a fun DIY workshop where they can create a unique wood sign together, with all materials provided and guidance offered.
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