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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday on Hamilton Street, the Classics and Cruisers on Hamilton car show returned for the seventh year with over 300 classic cars from the 1970s and 1980s—organizers said proceeds benefit the Police Department Honor Guard and America on Wheels Museum along with 100 raffles and 85 awards. 69 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire officials confirmed that a fire started in a backyard and spread to the rear of a home in Allentown — the incident is under investigation. 69 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Capital Blue Cross is using a value-based care model that pays for quality care instead of more tests or procedures—this system is used in 60% of health care payments and aims to lower costs and improve patient outcomes. Local partners like Lehigh Valley Health Network join in, while employers report fewer missed work days and healthier employees. Lehigh Valley Business
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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