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π± Which Catasauqua swimmer just earned Athlete of the Week honors?
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- Which Catasauqua swimmer just earned Athlete of the Week honors?
Also on today's calendar: Estate Sale in Bally | Collectibles | Dolls | Furniture | Decor | Online Auction and 1 more event.
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- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 43 and low of 20 degrees.
- Friday: Colder; p.m. snow, up to 1", temps: high: 28, low: 24.
- Saturday: A bit of ice in the morning, with a high of 31 and low of 20 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Allen basketball player and Catasauqua swimmer are Athlete of the Week winners (mcall.com) β A standout Catasauqua girls swimmer, Maliya Walp, has been named an Athlete of the Week after again qualifying for the District 11 Class 2A meet and building on last seasonβs third-place backstroke finish. She shares the honor with Allen basketball player Xayvon Wimberly, and local readers can keep nominating senior athletes and voting weekly for scholarship-eligible winners.
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Monday December 29
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Whitehall Township Public Library , 3700 Mechanicsville Road , Whitehall - New Yearβs SoirΓ©e
The Dery Mansion , 520 5th St , Catasauqua
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Whitehall Township Public Library , 3700 Mechanicsville Road , Whitehall
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π Events Nearby
- MALV Youth Game Night
Muslim Association of Lehigh Valley (MALV) , 1988 Schadt Ave , Whitehall Township
7:00 pm - A Holiday Puppet Show
Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum Β· Allentown , PA , Coplay
11:30 am - Illumination Holiday Lights
Coca-Cola Park , 1050 Ironpigs Way , Allentown
6:00 pm - Swirly Winter Night
Painting with a Twist Β· Bethlehem , PA , Coplay
7:00 pm - Cold Fusion Comedy
The Ice House Β· Bethlehem , PA , Coplay
8:00 pm - Next Stop Comedy at Thorpe's 903! - Jim Thorpe, PA
Thorpe's 903 Β· Jim Thorpe , PA , Coplay
8:00 pm - Winter Light Spectacular
Lehigh Valley Zoo Β· Schnecksville , PA , Coplay
5:00 pm - Another Side of Izzy
Coplay Saengerbund Β· Coplay , PA , Coplay
7:00 pm - Workshop: Take Better Photos on iPhone - Apple
Apple Lehigh Valley , Lehigh Lifestyle Center , 942 , Whitehall
1:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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- Over the past few days, our crew has been working hard to remove fallen trees safely!
(downed from the wind storm) We are grateful that the community has trusted us for almost 50 years. Thank you to our customers! 610-266-0885β¦ (Nextdoor North Catasauqua)
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π Nearby News
Coplay
- College basketball: Central Catholic grad Julia Roth is a big part of Susquehanna's success this season (mcall.com)
- Next winter storm could bring snow and ice to Lehigh Valley after Christmas, disrupting holiday travel (mcall.com)
- Lehigh Valley is still a tough market for apartment hunters β here's where the numbers stand (mcall.com)
Allentown
- Concert pick: Gogol Bordello at Allentown's Archer Music Hall (mcall.com)
- Allentown council cues up 11th-hour meeting to weigh budget veto override (lehighvalleynews.com)
- The greatest gift: LVHN toy donation lifts spirits of pediatric patients, families (lehighvalleynews.com)
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