{"id":112041,"date":"2022-05-05T22:54:43","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T02:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112041"},"modified":"2022-05-05T22:54:43","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T02:54:43","slug":"allentown-tilghman-street-bridge-block-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112041","title":{"rendered":"Allentown Tilghman Street Bridge Block Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, PA \u2013 The City of Allentown will celebrate the opening of the Tilghman Street Bridge with a community block party on the bridge itself on Thursday, May 26 from 12 to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The rain or shine event is being organized by Executive Education Academy Charter School.<\/p>\n<p>Several East Side businesses and organizations will participate in the event including: First Commonwealth Credit Union, Gummy Bears Learning Center, Bull &amp; Bear Restaurant, AW Driving School, Iron Pigs Baseball, Center for Humanistic Change, Puerto Rican Culture Preservation, Tool 4 Success, Louis E. Dieruff High School, Community Services for Children, Lehigh Valley Children&#8217;s Center, Pennsylvania Career Link, Linton&#8217;s Food Management, Department of Human Services, BLVD Carwash, Punta Cana Restaurant, The Vegan Butcher Restaurant, Action Party Rental, Fifi&#8217;s Ice Cream Truck, CVS Pharmacy, Jaindl Enterprises, Adams Outdoor Advertising and Jeldes Automotive Services LLC.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees will be able to walk across the bridge and can expect games, giveaways, and a presentation of vehicles from The NB Center for American Automotive Heritage, America on Wheels, and Lehigh Valley Car Meets &amp; Car Shows.<\/p>\n<p>Parking will be available in the Executive Education lot.<\/p>\n<p>The event will not interfere with the timeline for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to reopen the bridge, which is scheduled for the early morning of Friday, May 27.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nInformation provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nGenesis Ortega<br \/>\nCommunications Manager<br \/>\nOffice of the Mayor<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov\">http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, PA \u2013 The City of Allentown will celebrate the opening of the Tilghman Street Bridge with a community block party on the bridge itself on Thursday, May 26 from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112041\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Allentown Tilghman Street Bridge Block Party<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/tilghman-party.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/112042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}