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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Muhlenberg College established the Tammy L. Bormann ’83 P’16 and Mark J. Paris ’80 P’16 Endowed Professorship in Political Philosophy using a $1M gift from the donors that was matched by an equal estate donation — this move is part of the Boundless campaign and awards longtime Professor Giacomo Gambino, who joined the college in 1990, to support interdisciplinary studies in politics and philosophy. Muhlenberg College
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The latest Leapfrog report showed that several Lehigh Valley hospitals earned A safety grades while Pennsylvania ranked 10th nationally for top-rated facilities—local A hospitals include all 11 St. Luke’s campuses and multiple Lehigh Valley Health Network locations. Lehigh Valley Business
SPORTS NEWS
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ROOTED - Allentown Health & Wellness Festival
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Cedar Beach Park — Free entry — Celebrate health and wellness with local vendors, fitness classes, and wholesome food options.
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LVRR May Summer Series 5K
10:30 PM – 12:00 AM — 1600 Park Dr, Allentown, PA — Free entry — Participate in a lively 5K race that kicks off a monthly series from May to September.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the fun of live theatre with Breaking Up Is Hard To Do.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Affordable tickets — Experience the charm of live theater with 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' this May.
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Celtic Herbology Workshop
6-8:30 p.m. — Celtic Cultural Alliance — Cost info not provided — Discover the healing powers of Celtic herbs and create your own natural remedies.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience a lively performance of Breaking Up Is Hard To Do at a trusted local venue.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
12:30-3:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Affordable tickets — Experience the lively performance of Breaking Up Is Hard To Do in a cozy theater atmosphere.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the live performance of 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' in a charming setting.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Affordable tickets available — Experience the live performance of breaking up is hard to do in the heart of Allentown.
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TacoFest
12-2 p.m. — ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks — Cost varies — Enjoy a delightful day of tacos, margaritas, and entertainment at this festive celebration.
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