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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Reading Royals hockey teams collected and distributed thousands of donated stuffed animals to children in hospitals and foster care as part of their Teddy Bear Toss events, bringing joy to many during the holiday season. WFMZ
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Juan Ramon Sepedro Encarnacion was sentenced to 7.5 to 15 years for possessing a kilogram of fentanyl, valued at over $250,000, after a traffic stop on Interstate 78. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ Bethlehem Township police are searching for a suspect who allegedly attempted to rob another individual by claiming to have a handgun at the Bethlehem Square Mall. WFMZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jordan Davis, a country-pop singer with multiple multiplatinum hits, is set to headline Musikfest in August 2025, marking the festival's most country-focused lineup to date. Lehigh Valley News
- ➤ Musician Gene Simmons is scheduled to perform at the Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem. WFMZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ State legislators and industry leaders toured Lehigh Valley to explore life sciences innovation and economic growth, highlighting the region's burgeoning ecosystem in a claim of support for future development. Lehigh Valley Economic Development
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Liberty High School's Principal, Dr. Harrison Bailey III, known for mental health initiatives and aiding disadvantaged students, is set to become Wilson Area School District's new superintendent. Lehigh Valley Live
- ➤ Several Lehigh Valley school districts announced a two-hour delay in opening due to slick roadways from a wintry mix. Lehigh Valley Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A restoration project for Bushkill Creek at Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center begins, causing closures and aiming to restore the creek's bank size and prevent erosion. WLVR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem Township plans to triple its fire tax to fund new firetrucks, aiming to boost its fire department's capabilities without depleting cash reserves. WFMZ
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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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The Corliss Engine Demonstration and Special Lecture
The event features the demonstration of the restored 115-ton Corliss steam engine and an informative lecture on its history and operational restoration by NMIH Historian Mike Piersa.
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LKV Holiday Open House (80s & 90s) at Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum
Explore detailed model railroad displays and learn about the history of railroading in Pennsylvania during this themed open house event.
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Second Tuesday Free Community Bluegrass Jam
A gathering for local Bluegrass musicians to share music and refine their skills in a community-friendly environment.
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