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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A nonprofit in Bethlehem is offering free bicycles, helmets, and training to children from families facing financial hardship through Dec. 24, aiming to provide them with a means for fun, freedom, and healthy movement.  Lehigh Valley News
  • The Lehigh Valley DUI Highway Safety Task Force hosted a Spirit-Free Mix-Off event to promote sober, safe holiday celebrations through a mocktail mixing competition featuring local media personalities.  WLVR
  • Dunkin' donates proceeds from Iced Coffee Day in June to a children's hospital in the Lehigh Valley.  WFMZ

CRIME NEWS

  • An 18-year-old and four juveniles were arrested in Palmer Township for possession of loaded guns in a stolen car after a police chase.  Lehigh Valley Live

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Christmas City offers a range of holiday events including Christkindlmarkt, SteelStacks ice skating, and PEEPSFEST®, which are all concluding soon.  WFMZ

HEALTH NEWS

  • A study warns of above safe radon levels in five Lehigh Valley school districts, prompting testing and concern among district officials.  Lehigh Valley Live

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • PPL Electric Utilities provides strategies and programs for enhanced energy efficiency and cost savings for their customers during the winter.  Bethlehem Press

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bethlehem Catholic's wrestling team, led by Coach Mike Cole, is gearing up for a strong performance at the Beast of the East tournament in Delaware, with key wrestlers poised for medal contention.  Bethlehem Press
  • Hayden Taylor and Cody Smith each secured first place in their respective categories at the Freedom vs. Dieruff swim and dive meet on December 10, showcasing their skills and bringing them closer to setting new school records.  Bethlehem Press
  • At the Penn Manor wrestling tournament, Liberty High School's team finished seventh out of 32, with Dante Morrison winning the heavyweight championship.  Bethlehem Press

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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