Good morning, Bethlehem.

Residents in Upper Macungie Township celebrated Wednesday night's unanimous rejection of a 2.6-million-sqft data center proposal for the former Air Products site and said they will challenge any future appeals to protect their quality of life (with concerns about environmental and neighborhood impacts).

Titan America has purchased Keystone Cement Holding and Keystone Cement Company LLC in a $310 million deal announced earlier this year + the deal includes the historic cement plant at 6507 Nor Bath Blvd in East Allen Township and brings over 125 Keystone workers into the Titan America family.

Community leaders and state officials gathered in Easton on Thursday to celebrate a $1 million state investment for Lehigh Valley events marking America’s 250th anniversary + a new grant program now lets local groups apply for up to $5,000 in funding for anniversary activities.

Public safety agencies from across the state attended PA's first-ever drone conference in South Whitehall Township on Thursday.

The training covered drone laws, operating techniques, and flight drills, with additional sessions scheduled quarterly to ready responders for upcoming events (FIFA and America 250).

Buyers in the Lehigh Valley are flocking to move-in-ready homes — a trend driven by limited existing listings — as local Realtors report that pending sales jumped 18.5% and median prices climbed to $360k, marking strong demand for new construction.

Bethlehem Vintage Market at the Rose Garden

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Bethlehem Rose Garden — Free entry — Discover vintage treasures with your furry friend at this vibrant market event.

The Temptations & The Four Tops Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Wind Creek Event Center — Tickets available — Experience the timeless sounds of The Temptations and The Four Tops in Bethlehem.

Highmark Walk For A Healthy Community 2026

9-11 a.m. — DeSales University — Support your community — A fun day of fitness and fundraising to support vital health and human service organizations.

Moveable Feast 2 - Bright Communications Author Event

4-6 p.m. — McCall Collective Brewing & Restaurant — Ticket includes meal — Engage with local authors and enjoy storytelling over a delightful feast.

An Evening with Wilco

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Levitt Pavilion — Find tickets for an indie rock evening with Wilco in Bethlehem.

Everclear Live Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Musikfest Café — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with the iconic rock band Everclear.

Shop For Dad Pop Up!

Jun 20-21 — The Outlets at Wind Creek — Free entry — Discover unique gifts for dad from over 20 local vendors.

Iliza Shlesinger Live Comedy Show

8-11 p.m. — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — Ticket prices range from $39 to $58 — Enjoy a night filled with laughter at Iliza's stand-up show.