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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters battled a 2nd alarm fire in Emmaus today after it started at about 3 p.m. in the 900 block of Lawrence Drive.  69 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was shot and killed in downtown Allentown on Sunday at 5th and Hamilton streets—police said the road rage began when an Audi driver swung a metal bat at a Toyota Prius driver and the Prius driver fired a 9mm handgun— while investigators work on the case.  Daily Voice

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Officials will invite residents to a planning commission meeting at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to share feedback on the comprehensive zoning overhaul called ZONE Allentown. The proposal, in public review for over a year, aims to update land-development rules and align regulations with the city's Vision 2030 Comprehensive Plan — it will apply only to new construction and major project changes.  WLVR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Brass Transit Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Miller Symphony Hall — Tickets available — Experience the nostalgia of classic hits performed flawlessly by Brass Transit.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • Laughs on the Blvd

    8-9:30 p.m. — Tipsy's Bar & Lounge — $28.52 for General Admission — Experience a night filled with non-stop comedy and entertainment.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Drive By Truckers Concert

    7:00-9:30 PM — Archer Music Hall — Ticket prices vary by seating — Catch the Drive By Truckers live in Allentown for an unforgettable night.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Das Awkscht Fescht

    2-8 p.m. — Macungie Memorial Park — Admission details not specified — Experience one of the nation's largest showcases of classic and antique cars in a vibrant summer setting.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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  • DCI - Drum Corps International

    7-8:30 p.m. — J. Birney Crum Stadium — Use promo code CAROLINA to support Carolina Crown — Experience an exciting evening of competitive drum corps performances.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Thursday Concert

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Thursday in the heart of Allentown.

    Wed, 8/6/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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