Sunday, December 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over a thousand individuals participated in the Bethlehem Turkey Trot, kicking off the holiday season while supporting Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites. WFMZ
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ "Saint Nick of Bethlehem," a heartwarming film set and shot in Bethlehem, showcases a man's journey to rediscover joy and purpose by embodying the spirit of Santa Claus. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ Touchstone Theatre in Bethlehem marks the 25th anniversary of 'Christmas City Follies,' a family-friendly holiday vaudeville show, while Pines Dinner Theatre in Allentown delays its reopening. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ The Bach Choir of Bethlehem presents 'Heavenly Christmas,' featuring a blend of classical and contemporary works inspired by the cosmos, to be performed in Allentown and Bethlehem. Bethlehem Press
- ➤ The annual Christkindlmarkt, celebrated for its festive offerings and previously named one of the best holiday markets in the US by Travel + Leisure, has begun at PNC Plaza in Bethlehem. Lehigh Valley Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amid a severe 9-inch rainfall deficit, Pennsylvania tree farmers recommend delaying the purchase and ensuring constant watering of Christmas trees to mitigate drought effects. Lehigh Valley News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Allentown's Change on Hamilton recovery center is expanding its services and space to aid in addiction recovery using opioid lawsuit settlement funds, featuring their grand re-opening on Dec. 6. WLVR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Freedom High School's wrestling team wins at the season-opening Battle at Bethlehem Duals, with victories including a final win against Stroudsburg. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ Lehigh's football team secured their first playoff victory since 2011 by overcoming Richmond 20-16, thanks to a fourth-quarter comeback and a pivotal 54-yard touchdown. The Brown and White
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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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Guided Holiday Lights Photo Walk in Bethlehem
This event offers a guided photo walk that teaches participants how to capture beautiful holiday lights and twilight scenes in historic downtown Bethlehem.
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Lilly Moss Live at Porters' Pub & Restaurant
Experience a night of live music with Lilly Moss at Porters' Pub & Restaurant in Easton.
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Christmas City Classic 5-Miler and Candy Cane 5K
This event features two festive races, a 5-mile run and a 5K, located at the Bethlehem YMCA, encouraging community participation and promotion of local fitness.
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LKV Holiday Open House Featuring Thomas & Friends
The LKV Holiday Open House at the Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum showcases intricate model trains and their historical significance in Pennsylvania's railroading history.
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Festive Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides in Bethlehem
Experience a magical holiday tradition with horse-drawn carriage rides through Bethlehem's historic downtown district.
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Eaglemania: A Tribute to The Eagles
Eaglemania delivers an authentic tribute to The Eagles, featuring their greatest hits and showcasing the impressive five-part harmonies of the talented tribute band.
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Cherish the Ladies: A Celtic Christmas Concert
Cherish the Ladies will perform a festive Celtic concert at the Zoellner Arts Center in Bethlehem.
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Holiday Train Display at America On Wheels Museum
Explore an enchanting display of model trains featuring various scales and a Lego Train City at the America On Wheels Museum.
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LKV Holiday Open House - Model Railroading Experience (60s & 70s)
The LKV Holiday Open House offers a unique opportunity to explore intricate model railroad displays that showcase the rich history of Pennsylvania's railroads.
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