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Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chef José Garces will open Rosa Blanca on March 24 at The Nines, 950 Hamilton Street in Downtown West — with preview dinner and cocktail events on March 21 and 22 — as his first of two planned new restaurants in Allentown. Lehigh Valley Business
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Allentown Police are still investigating a noose found on a Black employee’s desk at City Hall on Jan 10 as spokesperson Genesis Ortega said further updates will be provided when available. WLVR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ty Palmieri, an economics major graduating a year early from Muhlenberg, was accepted into Villanova’s law school after building a strong application from his work in Greek life, on the golf team, and in the Pre-law Club—support from professors and his role in ATO played a key part. He said Villanova’s beautiful campus and well-rated sports law and corporate law programs meet his goal to work near Philly. Muhlenberg College
- ➤ Muhlenberg College said its Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation added Phius Passive House Certification to its list of green awards, marking it as Pennsylvania’s first non-dormitory and largest non-residential Passive House. The building — also LEED Platinum certified and the first to earn Core Living Building Certification — shows the college’s growing focus on energy efficiency. Lehigh Valley Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PPL Electric Utilities announced that Allentown customers may apply for up to $2,000 in LIHEAP grants to help pay home energy bills — they do not need a past-due balance — if they apply by April 4th. 69 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WWE has not held an event in Allentown since a holiday tour stop in 2023 because the company now chooses larger venues to maximize revenue. PPL Center GM Brian Krajewski said he will work flexibly with WWE if they decide to return, though local families may have to travel farther to see live shows. Lehigh Valley News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mat Return Open Wrestling Tournament
11:00 AM - 12:59 AM — Muhlenberg Memorial Hall — Entry fee applicable — Compete in the excitement of men's folkstyle and novice women's freestyle wrestling.
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