Good morning, Bethlehem.

The Harry C. Trexler Trust—having distributed over $200M since 1935—awarded a record $6,314,025 to 84 nonprofits, including $2,104,675 for Allentown park improvements and Lehigh County agencies for community support; this award will boost local programs—applications for the 2027 cycle open Sept. 1.

Today, Service Electric's outage left an elderly customer with no way to call for help after a fall, prompting concern among neighbors as heavy rains are expected with a flood watch in effect until Wednesday afternoon.

The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share on July 27, and the dividend will be paid on Aug.

26 to shareholders on record as of Aug. 12; First Resource Bancorp (a locally owned bank serving the Delaware Valley) provides personal banking services for businesses and residents.

After storm damage forced it to close, The New Santiago's Restaurant on Route 309 in Coopersburg reopened today — locals report rising orders and welcoming familiar faces back.

The Whitehall-Coplay School District Board approved a cost-cutting plan to replace charter school bus service with LANTA bus passes for students 12 and older starting next school year, prompting parents to express concerns about safety and schedule delays.

School officials plan to review transport routes for affected students.

Lehigh County Farmland Preservation is gaining local interest as data center development pressures farmland open space — the group will soon review strategies to protect this valuable resource.

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission approved a change to raise the minimum trout size from 7 inches to 9 inches to protect wild brook trout, and the rule will take effect Jan.

1 + stocked fish from hatcheries will remain above the new standard.

Hundreds of housing experts, stakeholders & community leaders will gather at DeSales University Center to unveil the results of a two-year Lehigh Valley Housing Supply and Attainability project.

The plan aims to address a 6,000-unit shortage and guide future local developments.

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.