Sunday, July 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
BEAUTY NEWS
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tinto Tapas & Pasta in Fountain Hill has shifted from BYOB to full-service after receiving its liquor license, and owners Giacomo and Victoria Sgroi will hold a ribbon-cutting & grand opening from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, July 31, at 1028 Broadway, where patrons can soon enjoy wines from their own collection with Italian dishes. The couple, who previously operated Nonna Sulina’s, said the change marks a new beginning for their historic venue. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ Insomnia Cookies opened its first Lehigh Valley location at East 3rd Street on Saturday—offering free classic cookies to Insomnia Rewards members. The store is open as late as 3 a.m. on weekends and aims to bring a new late-night vibe to Bethlehem. WFMZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lehigh Valley man said his 22-year-old sister was fatally shot in her Allentown apartment by her 27-year-old ex-boyfriend—who broke in using a stool and AR-15 bag—and police later took him into custody in Delaware County. WFMZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Musikfest is back in Bethlehem with a series of free shows featuring local performers — the events will offer live music for families and boost community spirit. WFMZ
- ➤ Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem will host a Beatles tribute act—Rain performing a Christmas tribute at 8 p.m. Dec. 5, with tickets costing between $39.50 and $59.50 available at the venue's box office on 77 Wind Creek Blvd. Lehigh Valley News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia creeper vine showed early fall colors in a Bethlehem backyard on July 24—this native plant climbs with adhesive pads and bears five leaflets. Its berries feed local wildlife but are toxic to people if eaten. Lehigh Valley Live
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Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Homewood Suites by Hilton Allentown-Bethlehem Airport — Cost varies — Create a stunning Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying delicious Turkish treats.
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Nelly Performance at Musikfest 2025
12-9 p.m. — SteelStacks — Free entry — Nelly returns to Bethlehem to blend covers and originals in a solo performance at Musikfest.
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McKinney Media Presents: 4th Anniversary Photo Gala
Join McKinney Media on August 9 for a powerful celebration of creativity, innovation, and community at our 4th Anniversary Photo Gala in Bethlehem, PA. From multimedia showcases and live entertainment to gourmet cuisine and on-the-spot photography, this immersive experience honors the stories that shaped us—and the future we’re building together.
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McKinney Media Presents: 4th Anniversary Photo Gala
Join McKinney Media on August 9 for a powerful celebration of creativity, innovation, and community at our 4th Anniversary Photo Gala in Bethlehem, PA. From multimedia showcases and live entertainment to gourmet cuisine and on-the-spot photography, this immersive experience honors the stories that shaped us—and the future we’re building together.
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