Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Allentown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Allentown invests $382,000 to repair and restore the historic Union Terrace Amphitheater for summer events. 69 News
- ➤ 97-year-old Grace Carr continues to volunteer at St. Luke's Sacred Heart hospital in Allentown, demonstrating a lifelong commitment to community service and healthcare. 69 News
- ➤ Police officers and children from Parkland School District teamed up for a Heroes for the Holidays event at South Whitehall Target to select presents for their families and themselves. 69 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Whitehall, a conflict between two men escalated to a fatal shooting in a Loco Hot Deals parking lot, leading to one death and the arrest of the suspect, with the investigation ongoing. 69 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Four celebrated 'Phantom of the Opera' actors will perform iconic Broadway hits at Wind Creek Event Center on March 29. Lehigh Valley News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Allentown City Council approves a $150,000 allocation in the 2025 budget for a homelessness coordinator to improve resource delivery for the unsheltered population. WLVR
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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John Legend Concert
Renowned singer-songwriter John Legend will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Toronto Marlies Hockey Game
Catch the Lehigh Valley Phantoms take on the Toronto Marlies at the PPL Center, featuring a special youth giveaway for attendees aged 14 and under.
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Holiday Pops Concert
The Allentown Symphony Orchestra presents a festive concert featuring classics, carols, and sing-alongs, with special guest performers including the Parkland High School Chorus and soloist Camille Zamora.
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Charlotte Checkers vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Watch an exciting hockey match between the Charlotte Checkers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
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Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Charlotte Checkers Hockey Match
Watch the Lehigh Valley Phantoms take on the Charlotte Checkers in an exciting hockey game at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshops in Allentown, PA
Participants can create their own Turkish mosaic lamps in a guided workshop suitable for all skill levels, complete with materials and refreshments.
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