Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and Spirit of Children hosted a Halloween party for over 50 pediatric patient families, providing costumes, activities, and fundraising for the hospital's child life department. Parkland Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, will host a historically accurate reenactment of a Salem Witch Trial on October 26 to educate the public on the trials' grim history. Parkland Press
- ➤ Allentown's Día de los Muertos celebration, organized by Interlace Cultural y Desarrollo Integral de Lehigh Valley and the City of Allentown, showcases Mexican culture with Aztec dancing, a mariachi band, and traditional crafts, aiming to honor the deceased and promote cultural awareness. WLVR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Sen. Nick Miller and Rep. Mike Schlossberg have secured a $250,000 grant for updates to the Allentown Fairgrounds and Farmers Market to enhance accessibility and maintain its cultural and agricultural significance. Parkland Press
- ➤ Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a rally in Allentown at the PPL Center next week. 69 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Maneesh Ailawadi, a bariatric surgeon in Allentown, agrees to pay $45,000 to settle allegations of submitting false claims to Medicaid and Medicare. Parkland Press
- ➤ Allentown offers a free lead paint removal program for low-income families to protect children and pregnant women in homes built before 1978, supported by a $5.7 million HUD grant. 69 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Grill Life Barbecue in Orefield, started by Lehighton natives, was named one of the top 100 barbecue restaurants in the country by BetUS. Parkland Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Liberty High School cross country newcomers Katie Drabouski and Elizabeth McClarin won silver and bronze respectively at the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Girls Cross Country Championships. Lehigh Valley Press
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Howl-O-Wheelin Car Show at Logan's Heroes
Experience a fun-filled afternoon at the dog-friendly Howl-O-Wheelin Car Show, featuring vehicles on display, great vendors, and raffles to support local animal rescue initiatives.
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs Grand Rapids Griffins Match
Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and the Grand Rapids Griffins at the PPL Center in Allentown.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus: The Greatest Show On Earth
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Spectacle
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins Hockey Game
Experience an exciting AHL matchup as the Lehigh Valley Phantoms take on the Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins at the PPL Center.
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms Take on Utica Comets with Special Post Game Skate
Experience an exciting hockey match between the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and the Utica Comets, featuring a unique post-game skate with the players.
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins - Networking Night
Experience an exclusive networking night at the Lehigh Valley Phantoms game in a hosted suite, featuring full catering for ABC Eastern PA members.
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Jingle Jam: An Evening of Acoustic Music
Experience an intimate evening of acoustic performances featuring some of Nashville's hottest stars at the historic State Theatre.
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Live Performance by DAVE EAST & CONNIE DIIAMOND
Experience an unforgettable night with DAVE EAST and CONNIE DIIAMOND performing live at Sarandonga in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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Hershey Bears vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Experience an exciting hockey match as the Hershey Bears take on the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at the PPL Center.
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