Good morning, Allentown.

The Biery House Holiday Shoppe, hosted by the Historic Catasauqua Preservation Association, offers unique handmade gifts and homemade food, with photo opportunities with Santa, returning for its second year with added attractions and vendors.

Sophie Vandecasteele plans to open her French bakery, Sophistiqué, in Allentown before Thanksgiving, following positive community feedback and a successful final health inspection.

Tucker's Toy Run, in its 14th year, donated over 5,000 toys to hospitalized children through St. Luke's Hospital, supported by around 1,000 riders.

Allentown and Bethlehem mayors emphasized collaboration with municipalities and non-profits to combat homelessness during a panel at DeSales University.

Salisbury Elementary School students celebrated Veterans Day by welcoming local military veterans for various activities and interactions on November 11.

A former Allentown police officer was charged with felony theft and tampering with evidence related to missing money from a drug-trafficking investigation.

Pip the Mouse, a holiday tradition since 1962, will feature in 'The Mouse Before Christmas' puppet show at the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum on select days in November and December.

Northampton Area School Board evaluates five partial renovation plans for Moore Elementary, ranging from $15.5 million to $29 million, with a decision expected by Dec.

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Allentown City Council approves a $1.47 million contract with Alloy5 for the design of a new public safety headquarters and renovation of the existing building.

An E. coli outbreak linked to Grimmway Farms' organic whole and baby carrots has resulted in 39 cases, 15 hospitalizations, and one death across 18 states, prompting a recall and public health warnings.

Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

Experience the enchanting sounds of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting at Vault 634.

Lehigh Valley Group: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting

Experience a supportive environment at an open speaker meeting focused on recovery from alcohol addiction, utilizing reflections from AA's founder, Bill W.

Hershey Bears vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms

Experience a thrilling hockey match as the Hershey Bears face off against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at PPL Center.

Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk

Celebrate fitness and community at the Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot, featuring a 5K run, competitive walk, and 1.7-mile fun walk.

December Ice Scraper 5K Race

Experience a free, no-frills 5K race through the scenic Lehigh Parkway, welcoming all runners regardless of weather conditions.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Rockford IceHogs Hockey Match

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms will face off against the Rockford IceHogs at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

A Timeless Christmas Carol Performance

Experience the cherished Lehigh Valley tradition of A Christmas Carol, directed by William Sanders, on the historic stage of Civic Theatre of Allentown.

Downtown Allentown Tree Lighting Celebration

The Downtown Allentown Business Alliance and the Allentown Chamber partner with the City of Allentown to kick off the holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony at Arts Park.

Seth Witcher Live Performance

Experience a live performance by Seth Witcher at the Emmaus Farmers’ Market.

Disney on Ice: Into The Magic Performance

Witness an enchanting performance featuring beloved Disney characters, including Belle and Moana, as they explore magical adventures on ice.