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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem Township commissioners approved a matched funding arrangement with the Housenick Memorial Foundation, providing $500,000 for the restoration of the Archibald Johnston Mansion to become a community engagement center. WLVR
- ➤ A community discussion in the Lehigh Valley, led by PBS 39's Brittany Sweeney, highlighted the complexities of immigration, the impact of recent laws, and the need for comprehensive reform. The Brown and White
- ➤ Winter Restaurant Week on the South Side offered diners a chance to explore new flavors and support local businesses with various promotions and prix fixe menus. The Brown and White
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ CAKE is set to perform at the Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks on September 28, 2025, marking their return after 10 years, with ticket sales opening to the public on March 7. WFMZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley ranks third among mid-sized markets nationwide in economic development projects for 2024, according to Site Selection magazine. WFMZ
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation will highlight local innovation and manufacturing through a 'Made in Lehigh Valley' exhibition at its 30th Anniversary Annual Meeting. Lehigh Valley Economic Development
- ➤ Lehigh Valley is ranked third nationally among mid-sized markets for new economic development projects in 2024 and the only mid-sized market from the Northeast in the top five, showcasing its strong and diverse economy. Lehigh Valley Economic Development
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh's radio station WLVR faces uncertainty and changes following the death of its chief operator, AJ Fritzinger, with Chris Senft stepping in temporarily and efforts underway to increase student engagement and resolve partnership issues with Lehigh Valley Public Media. The Brown and White
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Health Network plans to open its fourth neighborhood hospital in Hellertown in mid-2026, featuring emergency and inpatient services aimed at enhancing community healthcare accessibility. WFMZ
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LKV March Open House
Explore a 5,000 sq ft model railroad display depicting the historic routes of local railroads from the late 50s to early 70s at the Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum.
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The Electric Farm: Soft Pop, Folk, and Space Rock Live
The Electric Farm offers a unique blend of soft pop, folk, and space rock in a cozy live music venue for an immersive musical experience.
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Bethlehem Catholic Golden Gala Honoring Dick and Anna Marie Culver
The Golden Gala offers an evening of excitement and charitable giving in honor of local community members Dick and Anna Marie Culver.
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Yacht Rock Revue Concert
Enjoy an evening of smooth tunes at the Yacht Rock Revue concert featuring popular retro hits at The Wind Creek Event Center.
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Pascuala Ilabaca and Fauna: An Evening of Chilean Music
Experience the captivating sounds of Pascuala Ilabaca, an accordion-wielding Chilean singer-songwriter who is a rising star in the Latin American music scene.
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Out of Towners Featuring Kirk Griffiths and Friends
7:30 p.m. — SteelStacks — $13 | $12 ages 25 and under & senior | $11.50 ArtsQuest Member — Enjoy a night of live entertainment with Kirk Griffiths and friends.
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On-Site Tour at Traditions of Hanover
Explore a senior living community that offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with meals, housekeeping, and various supportive services.
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Peter Frampton's Let's Do It Again Tour
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate rock legend Peter Frampton's 60 years of touring with his iconic performances.
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Burt Bacharach Songbook Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Wind Creek Event Center — Cost Info N/A — Relish in the iconic melodies of Burt Bacharach performed live.
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