Good morning, Bethlehem.

A fundraiser today at Jim Dietrich Park will help residents displaced by a fire at Oak Forest Apartments - local organizers plan to raise vital funds for recovery efforts.

TIME magazine has released America's Best Companies 2026 list, ranking firms by strong financial performance and employee satisfaction — local entries include McKesson's Bethlehem center and Eli Lilly’s upcoming campus in Upper Macungie Township.

ArtsQuest will begin visual arts courses at its new Creative Factory in October to offer ceramics, fiber arts, drawing and other classes for the community.

The 78,500 sqft facility replaces the former Banana Factory as part of the Re-Imagine That! Capital Campaign.

Thomas Jefferson University announced plans to open a new medical college campus in Allentown.

The meeting covered details for the Sidney Kimmel Medical College project and set the stage for future academic growth in the community.

East Penn approved nearly $1 million in school improvement payments as part of its plan to modernize facilities.

The funding will update classrooms & common areas to improve learning environments.

Phillies player Kyle Schwarber honored fallen Officer Kristen Yeager at the MLB Home Run Derby by wearing a wristband with her name, while residents in Lehigh and nearby counties face a heat advisory (from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday) urging hydration and cool spaces.

Bethlehem Blueberry Festival Performance

2:30-4 p.m. — Burnside Plantation — Free entry — Enjoy a lively 90-minute duo set at the blueberry festival.

Grupo Niche Concert

7-10 p.m. — Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza — Tickets available — Celebrate the rhythms of salsa and cumbia with the legendary Colombian group Grupo Niche.

AJR Concert at Musikfest

7 p.m. — Musikfest — Tickets from $94.60 — Experience the energetic performance of AJR in the beautiful setting of Bethlehem Musikfest.