Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
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🚨 Crime
Matthew Schutter, a former political candidate in South Whitehall, was sentenced to 10 to 50 years in prison for possessing and distributing child sex abuse material.
Lehigh County officials are conducting an investigation to identify a 22-year-old man whose skeletal remains were found in Allentown, with no suspicion of foul play indicated.
🎭 Culture
Anna Mae Hays, who became the first woman to be promoted to the rank of general in the U.S. Army and cared for President Eisenhower, is celebrated during Women's History Month.
🏛️ Government
Allentown, PA partners with Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance to launch a data-driven initiative aimed at enhancing government transparency, efficiency, and community service decision-making.
PennDOT introduces special Real ID Days to simplify obtaining federally-compliant IDs required for commercial flights starting May 7.
🏥 Health
St. Luke's University Health Network introduces a novel minimally invasive LimFlow procedure for reducing amputations due to chronic limb-threatening ischemia.
🎉 Allentown 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.
Sebastian Maniscalco Live at PPL Center
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown.
Rascal Flatts - Life Is A Highway Tour
Rascal Flatts will celebrate 25 years of music with a concert at the PPL Center in Allentown.
Cowboy Bebop Live Concert
A 14-piece ensemble of professional musicians will perform music from the acclaimed anime series Cowboy Bebop.
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.
NCAA Men's Hockey Allentown Regional - Session 1
The PPL Center will host the 2025 NCAA Division 1 Men's Ice Hockey regionals, featuring exciting matchups from top teams.
Jessie's Girl: Back To The Eighties
7-9 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — Cost Info — Relive the vibrant sounds and culture of the Eighties at this exciting music event.
Lets Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience
7:30–9 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — Admission details not provided — Celebrate the music of Taylor Swift with a live band in a vibrant setting.
🏠 Allentown Real Estate
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