Bethlehem
Today
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Palmer Township Municipal Fire Department held an open house on Saturday that ended fire prevention week by giving a live demonstration of fire spread in a mock bedroom—firefighters stressed the importance of keeping doors closed and calling 911 if a fire occurs. The event offered community members hands-on guidance on fire safety tactics that can save lives and property. WFMZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Professor Louie and The Crowmatix will perform covers of songs from The Band, Bob Dylan and more at 3 p.m. today at the Bell Tower Cultural Center (2904 Church Road) in Lower Mount Bethel Township. Tickets cost $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Lehigh Valley News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Woolly bear caterpillars do not predict winter weather—research shows their brown and black bands mark age and species rather than forecasting seasonal extremes. The myth has persisted since 1948 despite scientific studies, debunking the old folklore. Lehigh Valley Live
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior Ava Albano joined the Lehigh rowing team after trying out—she said her decision was inspired by her mother Genna Albano, the assistant director of campus recreation and fitness at Taylor Gym since 2013. Her siblings, including one who managed men’s lacrosse and another who supports the football team, continue to build a family legacy in Lehigh athletics. The Brown and White
- ➤ Lehigh defeated Columbia on the road in New York City today with a 31-7 win and improved its record to 7-0 for the first time since 2012. The Brown and White
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Hairball Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — Tickets from $44 — Experience an electrifying night of live music with Hairball.
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Mark Morris Dance Group Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Zoellner Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the vibrant creativity of the Mark Morris Dance Group, focusing on community, access, and diversity.
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Kathleen Edwards Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Musikfest Café — Tickets available — Experience Kathleen Edwards as she performs her holiday hit 'It's Christmastime (Let's Just Survive)'.
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Cheap Trick Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy a night with the legendary rock band Cheap Trick in a cozy venue.
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Bachman Turner Overdrive Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with classic rock legends Bachman Turner Overdrive in Bethlehem.
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Trick Or Treat Halloween Pop Up
12-5 p.m. — The Outlets at Wind Creek — Fun for all ages — Enjoy candy, shopping, and Halloween festivities at this family-friendly event.
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