Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Participants tossed Christmas trees at More Miles Automotive on Stefko Boulevard on Dec.
20, raising $3,277 to support survivors of abuse in Lehigh and Northampton counties through Turning Point (a nonprofit refuge for survivors). The annual event honors Peter Kearns’ legacy of community competition and care.
The Lower Saucon Police Department offers Project Lifesaver, a free program that uses small wrist or ankle transmitters to help locate adults and children with cognitive conditions within 30 minutes—95% faster than usual methods; interested residents should call the Bethlehem Health Bureau or program coordinators to enroll.
The Greater Lehigh Valley Reptile and Plant show drew crowds to the Delta Hotel event room in Breinigsville on Saturday (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and will continue today (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), displaying an array of reptiles and plants.
🏛️ Government
Northampton County awarded 49 Public Safety Grant Awards totaling $600,000 to local public safety agencies; County Executive Lamont G.
McClure announced the grants Friday. They will fund critical upgrades such as new ambulances and radio systems (improving emergency response).
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Tom Petty Tribute Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Musikfest Café — Ticketed event — Experience an authentic tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Damn The Torpedoes.
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