The award medals are piling-up for 17-year-old Tyrone Arzeno of the Allentown Boxing Gym. The 108-pound sensation finished second in last month’s National Golden Glove Tournament of Champions in Salt Lake City, Utah.

For the first time in the history of the City of Allentown, our nation’s independence will be celebrated with a spectacular street festival, a “Star Spangled Celebration.” Allentown’s Fourth of July Festival will incorporate food and drink, music and act...

Sometimes you just want more, so Allentown will celebrate its sixth annual Blues, Brews & Barbecue festival this Saturday with more barbecue than ever before!

The City of Allentown will hold an Open House on Monday, June 10, 2013 from 4:30pm to 6pm at the America on Wheels museum at 5 North Front Street to solicit input on the development of a city-wide Community Development Strategy.

Due to the delivery of the support beams for the 15th Street Bridge and Ward Street Bridge reconstruction project, the Allentown Recycling Drop-Off Center at 1400 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive will be closed to the public during the week of June 10 and wi...

Brief traffic delays can be anticipated on 15th Street in the City of Allentown during the week of June 10 to allow for delivery of support beams for the 15th Street Bridge and Ward Street Bridge reconstruction project.

The City of Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation is busy getting swimming pools ready for the 2013 season. Cedar, Jordan and Irving pools will open on Saturday, June 8. Mack Pool will open on Saturday, June 15.

The City of Allentown’s Seventh Street Development Committee and Hamilton District Main Street Program have been designated as accredited National Main Street Programs for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the Nat...