Members of the public can get their first view of the brand new PPL Center and be entertained by the city’s arts community at the “Rise Together Allentown” PPL Center Open House and Arts Park Celebration on Saturday, September 13 beginning at 1pm.

The contractor at the Eighth Street Bridge rehabilitation project will implement a daytime detour on Wednesday, September 24 from 9am to 3pm for bridge deck placements.

The Marine Band is scheduled to perform in concert at Allentown’s West Park on Sunday, September 21 at 3pm. This has been rescheduled from the last anticipated date of Wednesday, September 17 at 7pm.

The pedestrian sidewalks on the 15th Street bridge in the city of Allentown are open to the public!

The streets surrounding the Arena Project will be closed for paving. A list of streets effected follows:

Due to a significant leak in the swimming pool, Jordan Park pool is closed for the season. Staff found the pool half-empty this morning and discovered a large leak. Rather than restoring water levels and chemistry for a re-opening just prior to closing f...

Residents of the City of Allentown can turn-in their unwanted firearms and get a gift card in return. The city will conduct a Gun Buyback Program on Saturday, August 23 from 10am-2pm at The Armory at 15th & Allen streets.

The City of Allentown has successfully completed its TEXT to 9-1-1 deployment for all major wireless carriers.

Donors of some 1100 commemorative bricks retrieved from the arena block at the northwest corner of Seventh & Hamilton streets in Allentown can be reclaimed during two opportunities in August.