Mayor Ray O’Connell today announced the nomination of Seth O’Neill as Director of the Allentown Finance Department. 

O’Neill has been employed by the city for over 13 years. … Click here to read more...

(ALLENTOWN, PA) – The Allentown Rescue Mission thanks everyone who had a hand in making Christmas special for the homeless men it shelters. The men received donations of wrapping… Click here to read more...

Three recent police academy graduates and the city’s newest hire received their City of Allentown Police Department badges during a brief ceremony this afternoon in City … Click here to read more...

(ALLENTOWN, PA) –For the past 19 years, on the weekend before Thanksgiving, the Allentown Rescue Mission partnered with Giant’s, Walmart’s, and other community partners… Click here to read more...

Allentown Fire Chief Jim Wehr is retiring next month after completing nearly 27-years with the department.

Mayor Ray O’Connell appointed Wehr interim chief of the department… Click here to read more...

The Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation is moving to a new recreation management software system.

Effective immediately, the Department will begin using MyRec.com… Click here to read more...

Fake snow may look appealing on a Christmas tree, but it is not good for the mulch that the City of Allentown produces from those discarded trees.

As a result, the City of Allentown… Click here to read more...

(ALLENTOWN, PA) – Gary Timmins, U.S. Navy veteran and former client of the Allentown Rescue Mission, praised the Mission for helping him get back on his feet at a donation presentation… Click here to read more...