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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Promise Neighborhoods held an open house and ribbon cutting on Sunday in Allentown to let residents know about its violence prevention and youth programs—featuring free food, music, and giveaways, including gun locks—as it works to find local funding after its federal grant was cut.  69 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On May 18, Muhlenberg held its commencement at the PPL Center in downtown Allentown where 457 graduates, including 18 master’s recipients, celebrated with speeches from President Kathleen Harring and honorary degree recipient Beverly Daniel Tatum—who urged students to find joy amid life’s challenges.  Muhlenberg College

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Parkland High School Graduation

    7-11 p.m. — PPL Center — Celebrate the achievements of graduates in a memorable ceremony.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Pines Dinner Theatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the excitement of a live performance at the renowned Pines Dinner Theatre.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Worcester Red Sox at Lehigh Valley IronPigs

    6:45-8:15 p.m. — Coca-Cola Park — $1 Hot Dogs and Youth Cap Giveaway — Watch a thrilling baseball game between the IronPigs and Red Sox while enjoying fantastic promotions.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Jurassic Quest

    12-3 a.m. — The Allentown Fairgrounds — Tickets available — Experience North America's most popular interactive dinosaur event with thrilling exhibits and activities.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Blues, Brews, & BBQ Festival 2025

    12-6 p.m. — Two City Center — Details to be announced — Enjoy a lively day of blues music, craft brews, and delicious barbecue in downtown Allentown.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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