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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A walk through Fairview Cemetery in Allentown showed the city’s past with old headstones and family names while leaders plan future growth with the Bridgeworks incubator and renovations of industrial sites like the former PPL building. Sewards Steak Shop will close soon as new projects promise a fresh start—linking Allentown’s history with its future. Lehigh Valley Business
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 76-year-old man was hit by a car while riding an electric bicycle in Upper Macungie—he was pronounced dead at 4:15 p.m. Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Lehigh Valley Live
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh County coroner identified the man fatally shot in an Allentown road rage incident on Sunday — authorities are investigating the case. 69 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 71-year-old man died of natural causes at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem on July 6—authorities are seeking his next of kin. Daily Voice
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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