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Allentown
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members gathered Friday night at the Masonic Temple in Allentown to raise funds that keep the Children’s Dyslexia Center tutoring children with dyslexia free and ongoing — leaders and former students urged others to volunteer as the support continues. Donations from the gala help maintain the tutoring program for the many students who need this vital service. 69 News
- ➤ The Birches of Lehigh Valley held a fall fest for residents on Saturday—community members gathered to enjoy local traditions. 69 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A cedar waxwing in a local yard shows orange tail tips after eating Morrow’s honeysuckle fruit—its feathers will soon return to the normal yellow as they grow new ones. Bird banders also caught a stray rufous hummingbird during fall migration, making late-season sugar-water feeders important. Lehigh Valley Live
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dieruff High School ended a five game losing streak when it beat Allen 17 to 2 at J. Birney Crum Stadium—securing a series lead of 35 to 34. Key plays were a 7 yard touchdown pass from Bruce Billger to Alphy Deris and a 21 yard score from Billger to Eli Dalrymple—helping the team gain momentum after a challenging start. Lehigh Valley Live
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
6:30-7:29 p.m. — Vault 634 — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical evening of Halloween music under candlelight.
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Spooky Kiddie Car-nival
6-9 p.m. — Big Lots — $7/adult, kids free — Celebrate Halloween with trunks, candy, music, dancing, and costume contests in a safe outdoor environment.
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Allentown Band Family Concert
2-5 p.m. — Miller Symphony Hall — Youth with an adult FREE, Adults $5.00 — Experience a captivating blend of music and science in a high-definition presentation accompanying 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
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Día de los Muertos Celebration
1-5 p.m. — Arts Park — Free entry — Experience the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos with family-friendly activities and cultural displays.
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Taylor Acorn at The Americus Hotel
7 p.m. — The Americus Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham — Admission details unavailable — Experience an evening with Taylor Acorn in a beautiful Allentown venue.
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Candlelight Concert: Queen vs. ABBA
8:45-9:44 p.m. — Vault 634 — Tickets available — Experience the magic of live music with classic hits from Queen and ABBA in an enchanting candlelit setting.
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Allentown Speed Dating for Singles Over 50
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Tipsy's Bar & Lounge — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches and discover the spark in a friendly environment.
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
7-9 p.m. — PPL Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a spectacular rock opera that blends holiday music with stunning theatrics.
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Mosaic Lamp Workshop
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Respect Graduate School — Materials included — Create your own Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying Turkish tea in a fun and relaxing setting.
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