Lehigh Valley Local News

Week in review: May 28-June 3, 2023

LehighValleyNews.com | By Mariella Miller

Published June 3, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT

Fire in Easton — Rowhouses and fire trucks.

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. Test your knowledge of these stories and more from this week with our weekly news quiz. Enjoy, and thank you so much for reading.

1. Chief: Easton fire rapidly advanced, damaging 15 homes as blaze went to six alarms

Fire in Easton — Black smoke coming up in the air.

2. 1st mammal infected with bird flu recorded in the Lehigh Valley

A red fox

3. Lafayette-Lehigh football rivalry breaking from tradition that dates to WWII

lafayette lehigh matchup.png — Lafayette College and Lehigh University are breaking tradition with their rivalry schedule.

4. Lehigh Valley election officials certify 2023 primary results

KL-Lehigh-County-Primary-2020 — Primary election results

5. A 'neurological emergency room on wheels' expands reach of care

LVHN Mobile Stroke Unit — LVHN's Mobile Stroke Unit partners with Topton Ambulance in Berks County.

6. Easton celebrates LGBTQ+, raises Pride flag early in Centre Square

The Pride flag flies high over Easton's Centre Square during the city's inaugural Pride Month flag raising event.

7. Can go for that: Daryl Hall to perform in Bethlehem with rocker Todd Rundgren

Daryl Hall — Daryl Hall will perform at the Wind Creek Event Center on Friday, June 2.

8. No insurance, no money, no papers; no problem: free dental care at the Allentown Fairgrounds

Ewa Galus and one of her students snap a selfie at the Mom-n-PA clinic in Allentown. — Anijah Parker and teacher Ewa Galus. Parker just got her radiology license, and is only 15 years old.

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Mariella Miller

I am senior digital news content producer for LehighValleyNews.com. I joined Lehigh Valley Public Media’s news department as assignment editor in 2018 after working in journalism for more than 30 years. Named a National Press Foundation fellow three times for my work in print journalism, I’ve also been recognized by the Pennsylvania Women’s Press Association and with several Keystone Press Awards from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. During my 27 years at The Morning Call in Allentown, I worked business, features and municipal beats. I’ve taught college journalism throughout the Lehigh Valley and managed a local digital news platform for AOL/Patch for several years. I’m a graduate of Marywood University and I’ve discovered that grandchildren are life’s best gift. Contact me at MariellaM@lehighvalleynews.com or 610-984-8222.

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