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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Archer Music Hall's Community Preview Night, offering a first look at Allentown's new music venue before its official opening, will donate all ticket proceeds to the Allentown School District Foundation.  Lehigh Valley News
  • A-Treat has released a Larry Holmes Cream Soda, donating 20% of proceeds to the HeartOfALegend.org foundation to support community well-being and youth leadership.  Lehigh Valley Business

CRIME NEWS

  • Four individuals have been sentenced in a cross-country drug trafficking case involving parties from the Lehigh Valley and other regions, with sentences ranging from 5 to 14.5 years.  Lehigh Valley Live

CULTURE NEWS

  • Inés Maldonado, a Latin dance instructor, hosted a free bachata class at her birthday celebration, highlighting the resurgence of Latin dances like salsa and bachata in the Lehigh Valley, partly fueled by social media and popular artists.  Lehigh Valley News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Sanik Solar is considering the development of a solar farm on 61 acres near Lehigh Valley International Airport, which could yield about $3 million over a 20-year lease for the airport authority.  WLVR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Natalie Santos, the youngest person ever elected to Allentown City Council, has launched her campaign for re-election, aiming to continue her work on affordable housing, small business growth, and public safety.  69 News
  • A project starting Monday in South Whitehall Township aims to enhance the Route 309 and Tilghman Street interchange, including bridge replacements and traffic improvements, expected to be complete by March 2030.  69 News

EVENTS

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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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  • Sebastian Maniscalco Live at PPL Center

    Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Rascal Flatts - Life Is A Highway Tour

    Rascal Flatts will celebrate 25 years of music with a concert at the PPL Center in Allentown.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Cowboy Bebop Live Concert

    A 14-piece ensemble of professional musicians will perform music from the acclaimed anime series Cowboy Bebop.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • West End St. Patrick’s 5K Race 2025

    The West End St. Patrick’s 5K in Allentown, PA, returns for its 15th year, inviting participants to don festive green attire for a spirited community race.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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