Good morning, Allentown.

BSI Corporate Benefits in Bethlehem named Kelly A.

Chando as chief of staff and Gianna Arrindell as vice president of operations, raising female leadership to 50% + outperforming the 22% national average.

Six Flags launches a new membership program on June 8 that offers monthly subscriptions for extended access to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and regional parks (Great Adventure, Wild Safari, and Hurricane Harbor NJ) with seasonal events.

The program aims to build lasting guest relationships.

On June 1, the 330 Whitehall High School graduates held their 122nd commencement ceremony at PPL Center — the event featured speeches by school officials, diploma presentations and the traditional cap toss.

The ceremony celebrated the Class of 2026 as they marked a milestone in their academic journey.

On May 29, NAHS held its 125th graduation at Al Erdosy Stadium, where senior speakers urged graduates to be the main characters in their own stories; Principal Shafnisky and superintendent Kovalchik celebrated achievements and honored traditions — marking memorable milestones.

Northampton County received a federal grant of $1.5 million to restore County Bridge #149 on Cedar Drive in Lehigh Township + the project will repair stone masonry walls and install new guardrails, signage and hazard markers to preserve this historic bridge built in 1826.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission set a record by allocating 1,469,000 antlerless deer licenses for the 2026-27 season, with residents set to buy online & in person starting at 8 a.m. Monday, June 22, while the agency also expanded the Canada goose season in southeastern areas from 30 to 45 days.

During Wednesday night's meeting, city council members paid tribute to the late controller Jeff Glazier — a dedicated public servant who worked in the school district, the city and many boards — and expressed deep thanks for the recent community support for his family.

At the May 27 meeting, Lehigh County Commissioners remembered longtime board member Dr. Percy Dougherty and city controller Jeff Glazier (who died unexpectedly) while approving resolutions to reallocate funds for community food, health programs, and other county services such as a jail advisory board.

The Lehigh County Coroner's Office & the Allentown Health Bureau are launching a safe sleep education program after four infant deaths linked to co-sleeping.

Parents are advised to have babies sleep alone, on their backs, in a crib to reduce risk.

The Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley expanded its Allentown headquarters on Wednesday with the opening of The Family Room, a new space (with extra storage, toy room and meeting area) that boosts programs for families facing pediatric cancer.

It supports 450 families within a 50-mile radius.

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.

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.

Mosaic Lamp Workshop

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Respect Graduate School — Includes materials and refreshments — Create a stunning Turkish mosaic lamp in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

Luke Bryan Concert

7:00 – 8:30 PM — PPL Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating sounds of country music star Luke Bryan live.

Monster Truck Show

1-3:50 p.m. — The Allentown Fairgrounds — Tickets $28.50 — Experience thrilling monster truck action with top drivers competing for glory.

Seth Witcher Acoustic Performance at Artillery Brewing

1-5 p.m. — Cedar Beach Park — Free entry — Enjoy a dynamic acoustic set from local artist Seth Witcher in a family-friendly atmosphere.