Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
Good morning, Allentown.
Nonprofit Angel Tree Farms in Alburtis is hosting its third annual 'Christmas in July' fundraiser today at the Alburtis Area Community Center and Pool; the event will feature raffles, food, vendor tables and a visit from Santa — all funds raised will help buy Christmas trees and support the Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
South Whitehall Township closed Covered Bridge Park early this week because officials observed repeated rule violations like littering, grilling, swimming and loud music.
Local residents voiced frustration and urged visitors to follow the rules + many said the park’s misuse has been a long-standing concern.
Authorities announced on Saturday that the body of 37-year-old David G.
Kittredge was found on Friday at 6:40 a.m. in a field near an elementary school — his identity confirmed by autopsy that day.
Lehigh Valley's own artist Chris Severn, a certified Bob Ross instructor, is teaching wet-on-wet painting classes that are selling out fast — he shows that anyone can learn to paint — and his sessions are open for new sign-ups.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two
6-10 p.m. — Vault 634 — Ticketed event — Experience the chilling tales of Poe while enjoying expertly crafted themed cocktails.
Roasting Ears of Corn Festival
12-6 p.m. — Museum of Indian Culture — $10 adults, $7 children/seniors, free for kids under 11 — Celebrate Native American culture with music, crafts, and delicious traditional dishes.
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