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Allentown
Friday, November 28th, 2025
Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ministry of the Servers of Christ hosted a Thanksgiving meal giveaway at Lehigh Valley Active Life (a local senior center) in Allentown to help feed those in need. 69 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ 69 News traffic reporter Zach Brader shares how his family is facing a tough Thanksgiving after his father was diagnosed with Stage 4 Squamous Cell Carcinoma on August 25—his mother has attended all treatments to support him and help the family appreciate every moment during the holiday season. 69 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley IronPigs announced that Cosmic Baseball has added a second game at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown for May 15 after the May 16 game sold out. The event will bring baseball under unique UV black lights with live music and special effects—delivering a neon-fueled game experience for fans. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ The century-old Thanksgiving football rivalry between the Catasauqua Rough Riders and the Konkrete Kids of Northampton was celebrated at Alumni Field in Catasauqua. The game was saved by a petition after school board discussions threatened to end the tradition—and fans hope it will continue in the future. 69 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Road To Riches Showcase
7 PM — Sportsmen's Cafe — Food and drink vendors available — Celebrate 4 years of OIA Promotions with live performances and local artists.
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Gogol Bordello Concert
7-9 p.m. — Archer Music Hall — All ages welcome — Experience the energetic Gypsy punk music of Gogol Bordello live in concert.
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