Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of July.
Good morning, Bethlehem.
At Historic Burnside Plantation, the 39th annual Blueberry Festival resumed after lightning temporarily paused the event; attendees enjoyed live music, handmade cider, blueberry treats, and history activities (with Saturday tickets redeemable on Sunday).
The festival continues Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
13-year-old Carter Boyle, a liver cancer survivor diagnosed at 2, pedaled 31 miles with his grandfather at Independence Park in North Whitehall Township on Sunday to support pediatric cancer families, along with nearly 150 riders who joined the charity event hosted by the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley.
Monocacy Builders plans to convert the 1925 Wells Fargo branch at 46-52 W.
Broad Street into a seven-story, 61-apartment building with a restaurant space, preserving the vault and Greek Revival features (including tall columns) and adding a rooftop terrace. The project is set to start within 60 to 90 days.
Fans gathered at SteelStacks on the lawn hours before the World Cup final match started in Bethlehem; they cheered for Spain & Argentina while local vendors benefited from busy crowds and 40,000 attendees during the tournament.
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.
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