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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents at Phoebe Ministries and Gracedale Nursing Home demonstrate their passion for the Super Bowl, showcasing intergenerational support for the Eagles.  69 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Matthew Bustin was sentenced to 5-24 months in prison with three years probation for stalking women in Bucks and Lehigh counties by using GPS trackers, sending inappropriate gifts, and breaking into a home.  Daily Voice
  • Authorities are seeking public assistance to locate Pedro Junior Paulino, accused in the deadly shooting at Allentown's BKK Lounge, with a warrant filed for his arrest on multiple felony charges.  Lehigh Valley Live

ECONOMY NEWS

  • D&D Realty acquired the PPL Tower in Allentown for $9 million, planning over 100 apartments and commercial spaces; the interior demolition and reconstruction are expected to last two years.  WLVR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Northampton County Council approved a $35 million bond for parking deck replacement, P25 radio system expansion, and debt refinancing, highlighting a commitment to community safety and infrastructure improvement.  Lehigh Valley Business

HEALTH NEWS

  • St. Luke's is enhancing its lab capabilities for avian flu surveillance and has launched an email helpline for public inquiries, amidst no current human cases in Pennsylvania or New Jersey.  69 News

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Star Wars Celebration Day

    Experience the excitement of Star Wars with character meet-and-greets and engaging activities at the Da Vinci Science Center.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Seth Witcher Live Performance at Stony Run Winery

    Enjoy an evening of Emo-Core music by Seth Witcher while sampling great food and drinks at The Cellar by Stony Run Winery.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Monster Jam at PPL Center

    Experience the thrilling spectacle of Monster Jam, featuring powerful trucks and adrenaline-pumping stunts in an exciting live show.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Lehigh Valley Flower and Garden Show

    The Lehigh Valley Flower and Garden Show features landscape designers and vendors showcasing a variety of flowers, plants, garden products, and art.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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