Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bethlehem Historic Conservation Commission approved facade revisions for a proposed eight-story Hilton hotel in South Bethlehem, amidst public concerns over its impact on the historic district's character. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ The Dream Boyd Theatre Apartments, revitalizing a historic theater in Lehigh Valley, officially opened with amenities including a small movie theater and outdoor pool, aiming to enhance local quality of life and economy. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ Pennsylvania authorities report over 100 school bus stop sign violations in one day, emphasizing the dangers and legal consequences to improve child safety. WFMZ
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Health Network partners with ArtsQuest, becoming the official health care partner and naming partner for the Turn & Grind Redevelopment Project, boosting ArtsQuest's community and cultural programming in Pennsylvania. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley shines with holiday festivities, including the Bethlehem by Night tour, Christmas Huts on Main, Christkindlmarkt, and several tree lighting ceremonies, running from November through December. Lehigh Valley News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh Valley Academy is gearing up for an eventful winter sports season, introducing its basketball, step, and track teams' developments and announcing 'Matilda the Musical Jr.' by its Dramatic Program. Bethlehem Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem, PA, is considering extending its decorative holiday lights display through March to balance residents' preferences with cost, alongside other public works projects for 2025. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ Long wait times and failed voting machines challenged voters in Bethlehem, with waits up to six hours and additional machines delivered to alleviate the situation. Bethlehem Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wegmans recalled its Asian Sesame Salad with Chicken due to an undeclared egg allergen, affecting products sold in nine states. Lehigh Valley Live
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Grupo Niche Live Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of the Colombian salsa group Grupo Niche at the Wind Creek Event Center.
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Lehigh University Student Jazz Showcase
Experience contemporary jazz performances by Lehigh University jazz students and faculty under the direction of Bill Warfield.
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BABYMETAL Live with Scene Queen
Experience an electrifying live concert featuring the unique fusion of metal and pop by BABYMETAL, alongside the talented Scene Queen.
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Chuck Brodsky Live Performance at Godfrey Daniels
Experience an engaging evening of music with accomplished folk singer-songwriter Chuck Brodsky at the renowned live music venue, Godfrey Daniels, in Bethlehem.
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Live Rock Music Night with Izzy at The Steel Pub
Experience an energetic evening of live rock music with Izzy and the band, featuring a fresh edge of rock tunes that promise to entertain.
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LKV Holiday Open House - Experience Model Railroading
Experience the charm of Pennsylvania's railroading at the LKV Holiday Open House featuring intricate model displays and historical insights.
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LKV Holiday Open House
Experience the charm of model railroading at the Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum, showcasing detailed displays that celebrate the rich history of Pennsylvania's railroads.
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Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Walk
Experience a fun and active way to burn off Thanksgiving calories with a 5K competitive run/walk and a 1.7-mile fun walk through Bethlehem's Colonial Industrial Quarter.
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Historic Bethlehem Live Advent Calendar
Experience the festive spirit at the unique Live Advent Calendar in downtown Bethlehem, a delightful event for families and children.
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On-Site Tour of Holy Family Senior Living
Experience a comprehensive tour of a quiet, welcoming senior living community featuring essential amenities and award-winning dining and activities.
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