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Entries for February 2017

  • Allentown: Overlooked Dream City

    February 28 2017
    Allentown is a Top 5 "Overlooked Dream City" with fewer than 300,000 residents according to Goodcall.com.
  • Homepage, Health

    AHB Receives NACCHO Recognition

    February 23 2017
    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is recognizing the Allentown Health Bureau for its ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies.
  • Homepage, Streets

    Downtown Lane Restrictions

    February 22 2017
    Sixth Street in the City of Allentown from Hamilton Street to Linden Street and Linden Street from Sixth Street to Seventh Street will be reduced to one lane of traffic.
  • Homepage, Public Works

    City Garners State Transportation Grant

    February 21 2017
    The City of Allentown has been awarded a nearly $300,000 Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant for pedestrian safety improvements adjacent to the Allentown School District’s Building 21.
  • Homepage, Mayor's Office

    Doing Right Youths Honored

    February 20 2017
    The 36 winners of the City of Allentown’s “Catch a Young Person Doing Something Right” campaign will be honored at a reception on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 5:30pm in City Council Chambers.
  • Homepage, Health

    Rabid Raccoon Found in City

    February 17 2017
    The City of Allentown’s Bureau of Health and Animal Control are reminding pet owners to keep their animals up to date on rabies vaccinations.
  • Homepage

    Pawlowski Presenting in Wisconsin

    February 17 2017
    Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski will be in Racine, Wisconsin Monday night to make a presentation to City Council on downtown development.
  • Downtown Street Closures Scheduled

    February 17 2017
    Sixth Street in the City of Allentown from Hamilton Street to Linden Street and the westbound lane of Hamilton Street from Fifth Street to Sixth Street will be closed on Tuesday, February 21.
  • Homepage, Police, Community and Economic Development

    Security Camera Funding Available

    February 10 2017
    Allentown businesses can enhance their security through the city’s SCAN program.
  • Homepage, Streets

    City Prepares for Winter Storm

    February 08 2017
    The city of Allentown is preparing for the coming winter storm.