Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh County Authority is stabilizing the ground near the 15th Street sinkhole that forced two families from their homes in January to ensure water service remains unaffected; work will continue through mid next week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from about 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. 69 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ De Dios’s Ice Pops II recalled 3.7-ounce packages of D’Dioses Fruit Pops after an FDA inspection found undeclared milk, nuts, and dyes that may trigger serious allergic reactions. Affected pops distributed to stores in Pennsylvania should be returned for a full refund as new allergen-control measures are now in place. Daily Voice
- ➤ Bazzini, LLC announced a voluntary recall on Tuesday, May 27 for select lots of SkinnyDipped Dark Chocolate Coconut Almond Bites sold nationwide — the products may contain undeclared peanuts that risk serious allergic reactions, so consumers should return them to their purchase point. Daily Voice
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Home prices in the Lehigh Valley rose 4.3% to $360,000 last month as inventory fell and buyer demand remained strong + many turned to new construction amid the tight supply. Realtors said these trends kept the local market competitive. Lehigh Valley Business
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Allen High School’s baseball team won its second gold medal by defeating Stroudsburg 7-5 at Weiland Park Wednesday night (its first district title since 1995). Lehigh Valley Live
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Miles Minnick Concert
7-10 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the innovative sounds of Miles Minnick and connect with the Glo Nation community.
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Freddie Gibbs Concert
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — Ticketed event — Experience an electrifying performance by Freddie Gibbs in Allentown.
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The Beach Boys Concert
5:30-8:30 p.m. — The Univest Performance Center — Ticket prices may vary — Celebrate over 50 years of surf rock with America's legendary band.
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Journey Concert
7-9 p.m. — PPL Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sound of Journey live in Allentown as they perform their timeless hits.
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