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Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Civil Rights Movement March will take place on Monday, Jan. 20, featuring guest speakers and honoring three generations of marchers.  Bethlehem Press
  • A dog named Gunner, who was critically injured after being hit by a car, has recovered and is now thriving with his new owner, thanks to the efforts of Freedom First Rescue and a community that rallied around him.  WFMZ
  • The Pennsylvania State Police announce a DUI checkpoint in Northampton County between December 27 and 28 to enhance traffic safety and enforce driving laws.  WFMZ

CULTURE NEWS

  • Historic Bethlehem showcases themed Christmas trees at a special holiday tour across three museums, inviting visitors to vote for their favorites.  Bethlehem Press
  • The Historic Hotel Bethlehem continues a tradition of honoring the city's name and origins on Christmas Eve, with a twist this year due to a light malfunction.  WFMZ
  • Danny Roebuck hosted a special screening of 'Saint Nick of Bethlehem' in Bethlehem, mingling with attendees and showcasing the film's local touches that resonate with the city's spirit.  Bethlehem Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Olive Ferguson, a multi-talented student with a passion for history, math, and art, anticipates studying fashion design and marketing in college while engaging in a variety of extracurricular activities and volunteering.  Bethlehem Press

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bethlehem Catholic's wrestling team placed seventh at the Beast of the East tournament, showcasing a strong performance with 134.5 points and outperforming local and longtime rivals.  Lehigh Valley Live

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Voyage: The Best Journey Tribute Band Performance

    Voyage, acclaimed as the best Journey tribute band in the world, features lead singer Hugo, an impressive vocal and visual mimic of Steve Perry.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

~ Jack London

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