January 5, 2026 — Allentown City Council voted this evening to elect new Council leadership and swear in members during its organizational meeting. Council members unanimously … Click here to read more...
Category Archives: Allentown
Friends of the Allentown Parks celebrates those who keep our parks vibrant, beautiful and welcoming for all
A local Philanthropist and a Team that gives “a hand up, not a hand out“ were honored today for their work in the Lehigh Valley.
Friends of the Allentown Parks, a non-profit that supports… Click here to read more...
Realty Transfer Tax Increase To Go Into Effect January 1, 2026
December 23, 2025 – The City of Allentown is reminding residents, homebuyers, and real estate professionals that an increase to the City’s portion of the Realty Transfer Tax will … Click here to read more...
Christmas Toy Giveaway
Allentown, PA – Light on the Horizon invites the community to attend its 3 annual Christmas Giveaway.
This free event will offer toys for newborn through 14 years old and opportunities… Click here to read more...
Clean Team Workforce December Employee of the Month
(ALLENTOWN, PA) – The Clean Team Workforce congratulates its Employee of the Month for December, Tracy S.
Tracy lived with his mother and father his entire life. In 1992, Tracy’s father… Click here to read more...
Genesis Ortega to Assume New Role in Allentown City Government
December 19, 2025 – The City of Allentown today announced a personnel transition within the Mayor’s Office, as Communications Manager Genesis Ortega prepares to assume a leadership… Click here to read more...
R.L. Reppert Donates to Central Elementary School
R. L. Reppert, Inc. has partnered with Central Elementary School to organize a holiday drive to collect basic necessities and food items for low-income families in the Allentown … Click here to read more...
Mackenzie, Vice President Vance Highlight Economic Progress for Working Families in the Lehigh Valley
Alburtis, PA — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, joined Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer today… Click here to read more...
Lights in the Parkway Vandalism Update
December 15, 2025 – The City of Allentown is providing an update following this weekend’s vandalism at Lights in the Parkway.
Move It Monday will proceed tonight as planned, featuring… Click here to read more...
Lights in the Parkway Closed Tonight Following Significant Vandalism
(Images provided by the City of Allentown)
December 14, 2025 – Lights in the Parkway is closed tonight following a significant act of vandalism that caused extensive damage to holiday… Click here to read more...
