Bethlehem
Today
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Multi-platinum country artist Russell Dickerson will perform at Musikfest 2026 on Friday, July 31 at the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza in Bethlehem — the second-to-last headliner reveal. ArtsQuest members may purchase tickets now, with general sales opening March 20. Lehigh Valley Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania American Water shared leak-saving tips during Fix a Leak Week to help customers spot household leaks that waste water and drive up bills. The company said it will invest over $631 million this year (improving local water and wastewater infrastructure). WFMZ
- ➤ Monday’s storms canceled over 3,500 flights and delayed 6,300 others across the eastern US; a tornado watch was in effect in Lehigh (which includes Bethlehem) and Northampton Counties until 7 p.m. EDT. WFMZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Friends of the Bethlehem Mounted Police received a $50,000 state grant for vital upgrades to their mounted patrol unit and began work on Monday in Bethlehem. WFMZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coca Cola Park is unveiling new menu items as Iron Pigs baseball returns this season, offering fans a fresh twist beyond traditional peanuts + cracker jacks. The updated snack selection aims to enhance game-day experiences in our community. WFMZ
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Lake Street Dive Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — $165/each — Experience an energetic live performance from Lake Street Dive in Bethlehem.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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