Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Allentown police are actively searching for 41-year-old Tomas Torres, reported missing and considered endangered by his family.
Emmanuel and Casa Del Rey United Methodist churches collaborated to distribute gifts to local elementary schools in Allentown.
🚨 Crime
Anthony Michael Rutch was sentenced to 4-17 years in prison for fatally striking bicyclist Alexander Zarnas and fleeing the scene in Lower Macungie Township.
Linwood Jones, 62, was found unresponsive in his Lehigh County Jail cell and later pronounced dead at St. Luke's Hospital; his death is under investigation.
📰 Economy
Greg Ebert's Ebert Furniture Gallery in Allentown thrives by offering unique, American-made furniture from smaller, family-owned manufacturers, alongside personalized design services.
🏛️ Government
Jeremy Binder, a small-business owner, announces his candidacy for the 2025 Allentown City Council, focusing on community engagement and technological advancements for city operations.
📰 Safety
The FBI and New Jersey State Police caution against the surge in lasers aimed at aircraft, highlighting the risks such actions pose to pilots' safety.
🎉 Allentown Events
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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.
John Legend Concert
Renowned singer-songwriter John Legend will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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