Featured Image: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669), Portrait of a Young Woman (detail), 1632, oil on panel. Allentown Art Museum: Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1961. (1961.35)… Click here to read more...
Category Archives: Allentown
The Allentown Police Department is mourning the sudden death of K9 Django.
The Allentown Police Department is mourning the sudden death of K9 Django. The more than ten-year veteran of the force died yesterday.
K9 Django was a Belgian Malinois. He … Click here to read more...
THE LIBERTY BELL MUSEUM IS NOW OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
January 18, 2021—The Liberty Bell Museum will resume operations on February 1st 2021 and will be open by appointment only. Due to COVID-19/Coronavirus, we have taken the following… Click here to read more...
A Celebration of Music: YOU’RE INVITED
Symphony Ball 2021 – A Virtual Celebration of Music
Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 7 pm – FREE
JOIN us for an exciting virtual event this season —A Very Special Virtual
CITY OF ALLENTOWN FINANCE DIRECTOR NOMINATED
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...
Local Communities in Schools Affiliate Announces New Name
The name, along with new website, logo, and social media handles better reflects the organization’s reach and expansion.
Allentown, PA (January 15, 2021) – … Click here to read more...
Donors Deliver Holiday Joy
(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...
ALLENTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS RECEIVE BADGES
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...
Generosity and Kindness Shine through the Pandemic
(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 WEHR RETIRING
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...