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Allentown
Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Da Vinci Science Center launched a national search for its next CEO as longtime leader Lin Erickson retires in June after 20 years at the helm. A board committee will review applications on a rolling basis to find a leader to guide the center’s STEM programs for families and students. Lehigh Valley Business
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A major winter storm that began on Friday is set to bring heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to the Northeast — including parts of western Pennsylvania— causing travel delays and power outages through Monday. Residents in Allentown should brace for worsening conditions tonight as the storm intensifies. Daily Voice
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley International Airport received a $1.3 million state grant (from the Commonwealth Financing Authority) to fund a new parking garage that will connect to the terminal and help meet growing passenger demand. Lehigh Valley Business
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Miller-Keystone Blood Center promotes Hope Dorn to vice president of operational services — she will lead donor collections and laboratory operations after joining as a medical technologist in 2007 and serving as director of hospital services. Lehigh Valley Business
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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.
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R&B ONLY
8 PM – 12 AM — Archer Music Hall — 21+ event — Sing, dance, and experience R&B music from past to present.
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Simon Mulligan Jazz Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Miller Symphony Hall — Tickets available — Experience the captivating blend of classical and jazz by acclaimed pianist Simon Mulligan.
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