Good morning, Bethlehem.

Donors across the Lehigh Valley gave $12,000 and supplies to fix a vandalized summer camp in Catasauqua, and officials said the free camp will be even better this year.

Rita's Italian Ice is hosting a fundraiser to support the family of a fallen Berks officer while highlighting her role as a mentor to an employee pursuing a career in criminal justice.

The event underscores local community care and honors her legacy.

County Seat Spirits in Allentown won Best of Class and Best of Category for its Lock Keeper Barrel Finished Gin at the American Distilling Institute International Spirits Competition — earning seven medals overall.

The distillery will showcase its gin at ArtsQuest Ginvitational this Saturday in Bethlehem.

Local Juneteenth events will begin this weekend in the Lehigh Valley as Dr. Karen Britt (Juneteenth Lehigh Valley president) previewed fresh celebrations on 69 News at Sunrise.

The festivities will feature community programs and cultural performances.

Jaciel Cordoba of 69 News (a local newscaster) delivered encouraging words to graduates at a commencement ceremony in Bethlehem today, urging students to embrace new opportunities as they begin the next chapter.

Gibbons Legal Personal Injury and Accident Lawyers launched a $25,000 scholarship for 9 local students (announced on Wed., June 10) to promote young voices and community advocacy.

A heat advisory is in effect today from 11 a.m. until Friday, 8 p.m. in Lehigh County and nearby areas including Berks, Northampton, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery counties (high humidity may cause heat illness), so residents should drink water, avoid strenuous activity, and seek air-conditioned spaces.

Dead geese were found in Hanover Township retention ponds showing unusual behavior before dying, which raised concerns about avian flu.

Investigators are examining the ponds + experts note that bird flu is rare during summer heat.

Greater Lehigh Valley Athletics has created an NFL flag football league for girls with games scheduled on Sundays at the Charles Chrin Community Center — the program will offer local youth a new way to enjoy sports and build teamwork.

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.

Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band

7:30 PM — Wind Creek Event Center — Ticket prices may vary — Enjoy an evening of classic island tunes with the Coral Reefer Band.

Slap Dragon Concert

7:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy performance by Slap Dragon in a beautiful outdoor setting.