Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Pedro Junior Paulino, involved in a fatal shooting at an Allentown club, has been arrested and faces multiple charges including criminal homicide. Lehigh Valley Live
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Bethlehem-based fashion brand designed a custom jacket for Saquon Barkley's mother to wear at Super Bowl LIX, showcasing local talent and Eagles pride. Lehigh Valley Business
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The iconic PPL Tower in downtown Allentown is sold to D&D Realty Group for $9 million, promising new commercial and residential spaces. Lehigh Valley Business
- ➤ Iron Chef Jose Garces is hiring staff through job fairs for his new Cuban café and rum bar, Rosa Blanca, set to open in downtown Allentown in March. Lehigh Valley Business
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ East Penn School District plans a 4% property tax increase to address a $3.1 million deficit, while delaying a decision on a tax break for a housing development. 69 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Chuck Grassley is inquiring into how the U.S. Center for SafeSport hired a former police officer with a history of sex-crime allegations, following recent charges against him. Lehigh Valley Live
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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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Star Wars Celebration Day
Experience the excitement of Star Wars with character meet-and-greets and engaging activities at the Da Vinci Science Center.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sebastian Maniscalco Live at PPL Center
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown.
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