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Week in review: Jan. 7-13, 2024

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LehighValleyNews.com
Air Force One at LVIA on Jan. 12, 2024

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Welcome back to our Week in Review. We have chosen several stories, in no particular order, to take you back on the week. Enjoy, and thank you so much for reading.

1. Biden tours Main Street in Emmaus

2. UPDATE: East Penn schools dismissing early amid buzz Biden will visit Emmaus

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President Joe Biden delivers a speech on infrastructure spending at Carpenters Pittsburgh Training Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

3. A flood of road closures: Lehigh Valley streets expected to be impacted by storm

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A rainstorm is expected to cause flooding on many roadways throughout the Lehigh Valley on Wednesday.

4. Dave & Buster's to unveil revamped Lehigh Valley location

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Brian Myszkowski
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LehighValleyNews.com
Dave & Buster's Lehigh Valley location will reveal a fresh look with new gaming options, a revamped menu, and more on Friday, Jan. 12, with the first 200 customers receiving free games for a year.

5. Central Moravian Church mourns the passing, plans services for Senior Pastor Hopeton Clennon

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Central Moravian Church
The Central Moravian Church presents its Festival of Carols on Dec. 2 in Bethlehem.

6. Lehigh Valley’s ‘best cheesesteak’ shop opening 2nd location

Giacomo's new location in Palmer Township
Jim Deegan
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LehighValleyNews.com
Giacomo’s Italian Market and Grille plans to open a second location in spring 2024 in Palmer Township, at the former Miller’s Paint & Wallpaper building at 4041 William Penn Highway.

7. St. Luke's CEO: 'We are not for sale'

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WLVR
Protection from COVID is now available for everyone.

8. Famed 1980s band announced for return show at Quakertown venue

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Marc Gilgen
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The Hooters, with Eric Bazilian third from left