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Distributed/Civic Theatre of AllentownJohn Melendez, who was known as "Stuttering John" on the Stern show, then spent years in the cast on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," will perform Friday, March 6, at Civic Theatre of Allentown's The Hub at Theatre514, it was announced. -
Distributed/Archer Music HallRapper Freddie Gibbs will perform at Allentown's Archer Music Hall at 7 p.m. June 4, it was announced. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6.
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There are plenty of free acts to enjoy at the unofficial last of summer celebration, including a comedian/juggler with a crown of Solo cups and a tent filled with multi-colored butterflies. -
Heart's headline opening night of Allentown Fair's grandstand on Wednesday wasn't the typical 50th anniversary blowout, but seemed more an acknowledgement of the band's triumph.
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Mac and cheese on a stick, barbecue-infused ice cream, and horseradish cheesesteaks are hoping to win over fairgoers in this year's food contest. Voting is done on-site, and the winners will be announced on Monday.
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John Fogerty, who with the group Creedence Clearwater Revival sold 30 million albums — 13 of which sold gold or platinum — will perform his Legacy Tour at 8 p.m. Nov. 8.
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After a three-year hiatus, chick hatching is back at the Allentown Fair. The exhibition will be open daily at the Lehigh County 4-Club Livestock Experience tent.
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With Allentown Fair opening its 173rd year today, music critic John J. Moser has 25 years of reviewing grandstand shows behind him. These are the best he's seen, ranked in order.
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Heart will perform a grandstand show at 7 p.m. Aug. 27 on the opening night of Allentown Fair. Tickets remain available.
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The 173rd Great Allentown Fair opens Wednesday, Aug. 27, through Labor Day, Sept. 1. The fair features rides, food, concerts, and family fun at one of Pennsylvania’s oldest fairs.
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The 2025-26 season will feature innovative performances, including a modern "Alice in Wonderland" and an adaptation of "Medea." Part of the new UnBound Year-Round series, the season will run from Oct. 8 through June 30 in Bethlehem.
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A few authors have brought books into Moravian Book Shop with AI-generated covers or art. That was enough for the staff to formally announce online that the bookstore would not support the use of technology that may replace creative jobs.
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Local soccer offical says women should be paid the same as men in sports and in business.
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Ukranian playrights have collaborated to share their war-time experiences.
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From painting to planting, designers are invited to create a masterpiece in their space.
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Many who came to SteelStacks in Bethlehem found their roots in gardening during the pandemic.
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The local nonprofit group was among 7 organizations statewide to receive a share of $89,000 in grants.
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The center will feature an exhibit of live otters and a 3-pond habitat.
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The glass must be heated to at least 1,000 degrees or it will crack.
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Two years after the start of the pandemic, they're ready for a full return of visitors.
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Each session starts with a "mindful minute."
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Some groups use a patriotic look to promote supremist ideology, says an Anti-Defamation League official.
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The students who had been studying in Ukraine were mostly from Ghana and Nigeria.
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The four-day Slainte Irish festival kicks off Thursday night at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
