Several roads in Allentown will be closed on Sunday morning, October 2nd, to accommodate the St. Luke’s Half Marathon and 5k. The closures will affect traffic flow between 7:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and impact the following roadways:
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In a thrilling clash between two top-ranked New Jersey girls lacrosse teams, Moorestown emerged victorious with a 9-4 triumph over Allentown. Led by junior Jessica DelConte’s hat trick, the Quakers secured their seventh win of the season, while Allentown’s impressive 9-3 record took a slight hit. Emma Greer and Avery Adeli proved equally potent for Moorestown, each contributing two goals and an assist. Allentown’s offense relied heavily on Delaney Nolan, who accounted for two of the team’s four goals.
The City of Allentown has announced the launch of its ‘Safe Streets for All’ program, a comprehensive initiative aimed at enhancing traffic and transportation safety and reducing traffic-related fatalities to zero by 2030. Mayor Matt Tuerk emphasized the personal impact of traffic accidents, recalling the loss of friends and highlighting the death of a paraprofessional in 2022. Statistics reveal that Allentown experienced a significant number of traffic crashes in 2023, including pedestrian collisions and fatalities. The program will prioritize pedestrian and biking infrastructure improvements, with a survey seeking resident input on areas requiring enhancements. City officials will collaborate with consultants to develop a comprehensive action plan, which is expected to be approved by City Council in 2025. The city will pursue federal, state, and private funding to support these investments.
Dieruff High School students are eagerly rehearsing for their upcoming spring musical production of ‘Cabaret (1998 Version)’. Under the direction of Natalia Vicente as the Emcee, the cast is working diligently to bring the iconic musical to life. The talented cast includes Alexandra Mendez as Sally Bowles, Ayden Gonzalez as Cliff Bradshaw, Mayrali Melendez as Fraulein Schneider, Melo Rodriguez as Herr Schultz, Christian Mitchem as Ernst Ludwig, Faith Gross as Fraulein Kost, Gus Pegan as Bobby, Jayden Serra as Victor, Allen Henriquez as Max, Casey Brunner as Frenchie, Camila Vilor as Lulu, and Rosalynda Garcia as Helga. With a wide range of performance dates to choose from, the community is encouraged to attend and experience the captivating performance of Dieruff High School’s students. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the exceptional talent and dedication of these young artists. Join them for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and storytelling as they present ‘Cabaret (1998 Version)’.
The most expensive residential real estate sale in Lehigh County during the past week was a house in Allentown that sold for $990,000. A total of 58 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during that period, with an average price of $318,037. The sale prices listed reflect transactions where the title was recorded during the week of April 8, which may not align with the actual sale dates. This news article provides further details on real estate sales in Lehigh County.