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Good morning to you Nazareth! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Nazareth eateries just aced their latest food safety inspections?
• Can Nazareth stay unbeaten in tonight’s showdown at Allen?

Also on today's calendar: Bethlehem Municipal Band Christmas Concert and 4 more events.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Nazareth? Post it to Nazareth photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 28 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 43, low: 20.
• Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 43 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh Valley food safety report: Dead mice, black mold, dirty equipment, no hot water (mcall.com) — Nazareth residents will want to know that Birthright Brewing Co., Tuscana Pizza & Pasta on Easton-Nazareth Highway, and Windfield Farm all passed recent state food safety inspections with no violations. This week’s roundup also details issues found at dozens of nearby restaurants, markets, and gas stations across the Lehigh Valley, ranging from temperature problems to mold and rodent concerns.
   

• Lehigh Valley boys baskeball: Dandy Dozen rankings feature 7 unbeatens and a new No. 1 (mcall.com) — Nazareth’s boys basketball team is off to a 5-0 start and ranked No. 5 in the Morning Call’s latest Dandy Dozen, led by sharpshooter Gavin Kershner at 18.4 points per game. The Blue Eagles face a major early-season test tonight at Allen in a battle of Eastern Pennsylvania Conference unbeatens amid a crowded field of strong Lehigh Valley programs.
   

📸 Around Nazareth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nazareth

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Bethlehem Municipal Band Christmas Concert
  Northeast Middle School, 1170 Fernwood St, Bethlehem
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• eSports Group 2
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  7:40 am
• Dance Club Party
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  7:40 am
• Lights of Hope
  Moravian Hall Square , 175 W North St , Nazareth
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Concert: Poor Man's Gambit Christmas
  Nazareth Center for the Arts , 30 E Belvidere St , Nazareth
  8:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Art Club - Section 1
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  3:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Girls In STEM
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  7:40 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• NAMS - MS Chorus / Show Choir Concert
  Northampton Area Middle School Bath, PA 18014
  7:00 pm
• Middle School Music Department Winter Concert
  NAMS Auditorium
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Dance Club Party
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  7:40 am
• eSports Group 2
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  7:40 am

Friday December 19

• NAHS - HS Chorus Winter Concert
  Northampton Area High School Bath, PA 18014
  7:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Art Club - Section 1
  Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lost dog.
  Update: he is running from anyone who spots him and tries to approach him. We have rescue services helping so if he is spotted, please call me… (Nextdoor Lower Nazareth)
• Helping a neighbor find their best friend!!
  Please help find their day and pass this around. God bless. Thank you! (Nextdoor Lower Nazareth)

• CJ Logistics posted a job opening for Fork Lift Operator (1st Shift) in Nazareth. Apply here.
• Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer - Part Time Driving Post in Nazareth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nazareth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Easton

• Landlord-tenant program to launch soon in Easton. What to expect. (lehighvalleylive.com)
• Palmer Township woman charged in financial exploitation of three elderly victims (wfmz.com)
• Over 300 people assisted at Project Hope's 37th festive community gathering (wfmz.com)

Bethlehem

• ‘Unbelievable run!': Lehigh Valley seafood restaurant sets closing date (wfmz.com)
• Amid tragedy, menorah lighting in Bethlehem represents unity (PHOTOS) (lehighvalleylive.com)

Northampton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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