Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On New Year's Eve, Jimmy's Hot Dogs in Palmer Township offered hot dogs for 1 cent each and drew a long line of loyal customers at the 25th Street Shopping Center + owners said high demand means they plan to repeat the promotion next year. WLVR
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Despite 20s temperatures and strong winds, a small group of hikers from Bethlehem Township joined the First Day Hike at Jacobsburg State Park in Bushkill Township on Thursday, Jan. 1. The planned three-mile route was shortened because of the weather (a true test of new year resolve). WFMZ
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Tom Petty Tribute Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Musikfest Café — Ticketed event — Experience an authentic tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Damn The Torpedoes.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
~ Seneca
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