Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Daryl LaPointe, with nearly 25 years of service at Bethlehem Township, received the 2024 Nathan Ogden Award for his distinguished law enforcement career. WFMZ
- ➤ The Bethlehem-based S.T.A.R organization, helping the homeless, urgently requires more winter coat donations due to increased demand. WFMZ
- ➤ ArtsQuest's Ice Rink at SteelStacks will host two free events including youth hockey games and a figure skating show to kick off the holiday season. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ The Bethlehem Parking Authority has upgraded three South Side parking lots, improving signage, lighting, and surfaces, to enhance the parking experience for visitors and support the community. Lehigh Valley News
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marketing professor Danny Zane at Lehigh combines his interests in psychology and marketing to understand and teach about consumer behavior, making him a favorite among his students. The Brown and White
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem's Climate Action Plan, led by Mayor J. William Reynolds and supported by over 155 local entities, shows promising progress towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ Lehigh County has implemented a temporary 30-day burn ban due to severe drought conditions, aiming to prevent wildfires in an area that has experienced unusually dry weather and several significant brush fires. WFMZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pa. Rep. Mike Schlossberg was appointed as the majority whip in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, aiming to use his position to amplify constituent voices and influence policy with a focus on reducing living costs and increasing funding for education and mental health. WFMZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Parkland's boys soccer team defeats Great Valley to reach their first state final in program history. 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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