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Saturday, April 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley announced Friday that supporters raised over $26 million to help people in the region — the campaign ran from April 2024 to March 2025 and provided key services to over 200,000 residents. WFMZ
- ➤ On April 10, 2025, city officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Saucon Park on William Street in South Bethlehem as the park reopened with restored pavilions, swing sets, and playground equipment after Hurricane Ida damage. The $200,000 project, funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, spurred repairs on the creek bridge and plans to plant new trees later this spring—reviving a long-damaged local space. Lehigh Valley Live
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Erin Hines, principal of Hanover Elementary, was charged Friday morning with two DUI counts—one for the highest rate of alcohol and one for general impairment—and had been placed on leave with Eric Fontanez serving in her role. WFMZ
- ➤ Bethlehem Area School District principal Erin Hines was charged with misdemeanor DUI after she allegedly hit three parked vehicles at Stefko Shopping Center on March 29 and was placed on administrative leave. Lehigh Valley Live
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Dancing with the Stars Live!
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Wind Creek Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s favorite dance competition in a thrilling live performance.
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AAUW Bethlehem Book Fair
2-6 p.m. — Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink — Free entry — Discover thousands of books at the annual AAUW Book Fair benefiting local education initiatives.
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Melissa Etheridge Live Concert
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Wind Creek Event Center — Check website for pricing — Experience the soulful sounds of Melissa Etheridge in a vibrant live performance.
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Historic Downtown Campus Preview Day
10 AM — Moravian Academy — Free entry — Discover the unique offerings of Moravian Academy campuses with an immersive experience for prospective families.
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Lehigh University Jazz Orchestra Concert
3-6 p.m. — Zoellner Arts Center — Enjoy a spring concert featuring contemporary jazz works performed by Lehigh University students and faculty under the direction of Bill Warfield.
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Live Jazz with Joe Mixon
8-11 p.m. — Riegelsville Inn — Cost not specified — Enjoy a night of smooth jazz, blues, and fusion music performed by guitarist and vocalist Joe Mixon.
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Downtown Bethlehem Fine Art and Craft Show
May 10-11 — Downtown Bethlehem Association — Free entry — Celebrate local artistry with awards, receptions, and exceptional crafts.
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Mother's Day Brunch
10 AM – 1 PM — ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks — Ticketed event — Celebrate Mother's Day with delicious food and live music by Joe Lazorik.
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