Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Allentown.
🎭 Culture
Jordan Davis, a multi-platinum country singer from Louisiana, will perform on Aug.
9 at 7 p.m. on the Wind Creek Steel Stage during Musikfest for country fans. Gates open at 6 p.m.—he has earned awards for hits such as Buy Dirt and accumulated seven No. 1 radio hits.
🏛️ Government
Northampton County treatment courts let veterans and others avoid prison by offering special programs that help them get treatment and learn life skills.
Jeffrey Smith and other graduates finished the programs in 2025, and judges say this help shows a compassionate way to keep people out of jail—an effort that works for those with unique needs.
🏥 Health
Winston Products recalled about 3.6 million HydroTech expandable garden hoses after nearly 30 people suffered injuries when the hoses burst unexpectedly.
The recall covers hoses made on or before Aug. 31, 2024—and customers should stop using them and return the product for a full refund.
🎉 Allentown Events
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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.
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.
2025 Great Allentown Fair Admission
11:59 p.m. — The Allentown Fairgrounds — Admission fee required — Experience a week of classic fair fun with agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and delicious food.
🏠 Allentown Real Estate
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