News Archive

Due to flooding from Cedar Creek, the city’s Cedar Beach Pool is closed for the season.

All Allentown streets that had been closed for a time due to flooding from the remnants of tropical depression Ida have reopened.

Weather permitting, Hamilton Street will be closed from 10th Street to 9th Street on Thursday, September 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for utility work at 937 Hamilton Street.

Allentown City Council is cancelling tonight’s regularly scheduled meeting and committee meetings due to the inclement weather.

Allentown EMS is being honored for the seventh consecutive year by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack victims.

The Allentown Recycling Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive reopens at 12 noon on Friday, September 3.

The Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation will close its spray parks for the 2021 season on Labor Day, Monday, September 6.

Lehigh Parkway is being honored as a 2021 Great Greenway/Trail in Pennsylvania.

In a 16-page opinion a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit United States Court of Appeals has upheld U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Leeson, Jr’s dismissal of a civil rights lawsuit against the Allentown police department.

The Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation is offering free pickleball instruction to youth (10+) and adults at Andre Reed (Irving) pickleball/tennis courts on the city’s east side.