Good morning, Allentown.

Emergency vehicles formed a procession on Friday at about 2 p.m. from the Lehigh County Coroner's Office in Allentown to Bensing Funeral Home—honoring the late fire captain Michael Booke who served Northampton County with distinction.

Officials noted possible delays along the route as the community paid tribute to his legacy.

More than 1,300 coats were donated Friday at the 11th annual WFMZ and LV Phantoms Coat Drive at the PPL Center and other drop-off sites in Allentown and Bethlehem—organizers say the coats will go to Salvation Army programs and be distributed on Dec.

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Weis donated $20,000 to the Helping Harvest food bank in Spring Twp as part of its Fight Hunger program—which raised over $500,000 this year to help local families in need.

Christmas City Village is a shopping event running in downtown Bethlehem from November 14 through December 21, with vendors selling jewelry, Turkish towels, baked goods and crafts.

The event is open from noon to 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays — and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays, with a toy drop-off for the Boys & Girls Club through December 23.

Tonya Johnson, Saquon Barkley's mom, moved Mama B's Resale Boutique from Bethlehem to downtown Allentown on North 7th Street—where it reopened Saturday at 10 a.m. The boutique sells clothes, shoes and accessories for men, women and children.

Christkindlmarkt now features a new Winter Wonderland with an updated St. Nicholas Haus for photos and crafts that many families can enjoy.

The market runs Friday—Sunday through Nov. 30 and will run Thursday—Sunday from Dec. 4, offering traditional German treats and handmade gifts.

Jolly St. Nick visited the Promenades today to help light the Christmas tree and mark the start of the holiday season.

A wind advisory is in effect from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today with west winds up to 25 mph and gusts reaching 50 mph that could move unsecured items.

On Saturday night, the Lights in GreenaWalds event in South Whitehall saw the Grinch and Santa making festive appearances that delighted local visitors.

Today, gusty winds with gusts up to 50 mph are expected across Lehigh County—residents should secure outdoor items to prevent damage.

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.

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.

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.

Class of 1995 30th Class Reunion

6-10 p.m. — The Fairgrounds Hotel — $25 admission — Celebrate the big 30th reunion with buffet dinner and great memories.

Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk

1-3 p.m. — 1869 Luckenbach Mill — $20-45 — Work off your holiday feast with fun runs and a pet costume contest in support of community heritage.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Utica Comets

7:05-8:35 p.m. — PPL Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting ice hockey showdown between the Phantoms and the Comets.

Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures

7-8:30 p.m. — PPL Center — Family-friendly pricing available — Embark on an adventurous ride with Mickey Mouse and friends to famous Disney destinations.

Eric Mintel Quartet Performance

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Miller Symphony Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the captivating jazz sounds of Eric Mintel and his quartet, blending original compositions with smooth improvisation.

Living Succulent Holiday Ornament Workshop

6-7 p.m. — Illumination/Funk Brewing West End Taproom — Materials included — Create a unique living succulent ornament with a festive twist.