Good morning, Allentown.

Residents are divided over efforts to maintain the 24-acre Fairview Cemetery on the south side as local volunteers clean tall grass and weeds around historic tombstones — some accuse others of hindering proper upkeep with cease and desist orders, while both groups agree the site’s legacy must be preserved.

A local senior center is installing speed bumps to protect pedestrians and drivers.

Work will be completed tomorrow, Sept. 25.

Vintage WWII planes offered rides at Lehigh Valley International Airport over Sept.

18–20. The P-51 (Gunfighter) flew rides Friday and Saturday while the B-29 (DOC) was delayed by mechanical issues and rain but may resume rides Monday if weather holds.

Residents attended North Catasauqua's first Monday car cruise on Sept.

7 at William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St, where specialty and classic vehicles were on display & food sales raised funds for the Public Library of Catasauqua.

Gas prices have risen this week in Pennsylvania as crude oil costs remain high and market volatility at the Strait of Hormuz drives rates upward.

In the Lehigh Valley, prices reached about $4.43 per gallon on Sept. 20 after statewide averages climbed to $4.57.

LVEDC will sponsor a Welcome Tent to promote the region at the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic presented by Sodexo at Lehigh Country Club this fall.

Special events will begin Sept. 28 with tournament play from Oct. 2-4 to boost the local economy and support charities.

Moravian University launched its new aviation program in Bethlehem today as students begin hands-on flight training through a partnership with flyGATEWAY Aviation Institute.

The course combines academic study with practical instruction to prepare students for aviation careers.

Muhlenberg College reached its highest rank ever in the U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings — moving up to No. 62 among National Liberal Arts Colleges from last year's No. 70 as the report released today.

The college also improved in social mobility, academic programs, and student outcomes.

Project Atlas was discussed at a South Whitehall Township Planning Commission meeting Wednesday night.

Data center developers shared plans for the 410-acre site owned by the Jeras Corporation across from Parkland High School as residents raised concerns over noise and water usage, with final action by board due Oct. 31.

The Phillies lost their chance to clinch a playoff spot last Wednesday at Copperhead Grille in Center Valley; local fans stayed optimistic as the team now has four regular season games ahead to secure a postseason berth.