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Sunday, August 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local resident Daniel Herman turned 100 on July 14 at the Phoebe Allentown campus. Mayor Matt Tuerk visited him—presenting a Certificate of Recognition as he celebrated his milestone with cake, bingo, and family. Lehigh Valley Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lehigh County Coroner warned that motorcycle fatalities have risen sharply — urging riders to exercise caution as county officials review crash reports and examine potential causes. 69 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Award-winning chef Dave Blackburn will lead Bethlehem Barrel & Drafthouse at The Outlets at Wind Creek as it opens with an extensive whiskey selection and local rotating beers—an invitation-only preview and public happy hour are set for Tuesday, Aug. 12 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. and until 6 p.m. Lehigh Valley Live
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Friday at Musikfest, Third Eye Blind performed on the main Steel Stage for 90 minutes—playing fan favorites like 'Like a Lullaby' and 'Semi-Charmed Life' while frontman Stephan Jenkins announced a new album is in the works and encouraged kindness. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ Musikfest 2025 featured a special Inclusion Zone on the South Side on Saturday so visitors could take a break with silent sound system headphones and enjoy a space built for all ages and abilities. The festival continues today with live music and food — drawing large crowds — and it will close at 11 p.m. 69 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Da Vinci Science Center today announced that Dr. Hoda Ehsan joined as chief learning officer and Dr. Julie Ambrose was promoted to director of philanthropy; their roles will guide STEAM education and fundraising efforts across the region. Parkland Press
- ➤ This summer, Salisbury facilities workers renovated Middle and Elementary Schools by removing carpeting, installing luxury vinyl flooring, repainting areas, and upgrading monitoring systems—Salisbury High School also received a thorough cleaning to ready its classrooms and hallways for the new school year. Superintendent Fuini-Hetten praised the crew for ensuring safe and inviting spaces for students and staff. Lehigh Valley Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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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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.
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Diabetes Prevention Program
2 PM — Cumberland Gardens — Free entry — Participate in a meaningful health and wellness program to help prevent diabetes.
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Great Allentown Fair
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Allentown Fairgrounds — Check event page for cost — Celebrate local culture and enjoy live entertainment.
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Ace Frehley Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Allentown Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Ace Frehley live in concert at a vibrant venue.
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