First Lady Michelle Obama honors Allentown and others at a White House Ceremony Wednesday.

The Allentown Health Bureau is marking Child Passenger Safety Week with a with a safety seat check event on Thursday, September 17.

Hamilton Street from 10th Street to 9th Street in the city of Allentown will be reduced to one lane of traffic weekdays from 7am to 3:30pm beginning Wednesday, September 16 for installation of a new water line to the PPL Building.

The PennDOTcontractor for the Tilghman Street milling and overlay project within the city of Allentown is scheduled to begin milling and paving operations on Monday, September 14, 2015.

Linden Street will be reduced to one lane of traffic from Sixth St. to Seventh St. on Wednesday, September 16, Thursday, September 17 and Friday, September 18 from 7am to 5pm daily to facilitate work at 4 City Center.

Are there expired or unused prescription and over-the counter medicines in your home? Then bring them to the National Take Back Day drug collection event in Allentown on Saturday, September 12.

The City of Allentown Parks & Recreation Movie in the Park Series showing of “Cinderella” has been postponed from Friday, September 11 to Friday, September 18.

Allentown will welcome holiday season visitors to the city with “Allentown Lights” events from November 28 – December 31, 2015.

Six new Allentown police officers were sworn-in this afternoon and received their department badges during a ceremony in City Council chambers.

The western most lane of traffic on Seventh Street in the city of Allentown will be closed from Linden Street to Hamilton Street on Monday, August 31, 2015 and Tuesday, September 1, 2015 from 7am to 5pm for a storm sewer lining project.