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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Allentown Rose Garden held its inaugural tree lighting ceremony, adding a festive atmosphere to the community.  69 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Walmart in Allentown was evacuated due to an odor originating from the sporting goods section, with officials attributing the cause to a rooftop heating unit and temporarily turning off gas for safety.  69 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Santa is now available for photos at the Lehigh Valley Mall, marking the start of the holiday season.  69 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lisa Greenawalt, as the Executive Director of Lehigh Career & Technical Education, emphasizes her role in strengthening the link between education and the regional economy by promoting career-focused learning and work-based opportunities, leading to notable student achievements including industry certifications and state-level victories.  Lehigh Valley Business
  • The Lehigh Valley Business Power List for Education highlights influential educational leaders shaping community quality of life, featuring personal insights to humanize them.  Lehigh Valley Business
  • Ann Bieber, President of Lehigh Carbon Community College, champions new partnerships and her appointment to the State Board of Higher Education to improve education accessibility and enhance workforce development.  Lehigh Valley Business
  • Kathleen Harring introduces new initiatives at Muhlenberg College, including a personalized coaching program, the first women’s wrestling team, and an experiential-learning-focused curriculum, alongside campus renovations.  Lehigh Valley Business

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Blue Mountain Resort in Lower Towamensing Township is set to open for the ski season this Friday, featuring the largest tubing park in the country.  69 News

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Seth Witcher Live Performance

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

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Succulent Tree Workshop at Jay's Local

    Attendees can create holiday decor using faux succulents in two distinct tree designs during this workshop at Jay's Local.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into The Magic

    This enchanting ice show features beloved Disney characters like Belle and Moana as they embark on magical adventures.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into The Magic

    This enchanting ice skating spectacle features beloved Disney characters and tales, bringing magic and adventure to the stage.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Providence Bruins Game Night Sponsored by RKL

    ABC Eastern PA Member RKL, LLP invites members to a sponsored evening at the Lehigh Valley Phantoms game with access to a suite and catering.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • John Legend Concert

    Renowned singer-songwriter John Legend will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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