{"id":227718,"date":"2026-06-25T10:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/227718\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:37:17","slug":"the-valley-ledger-its-all-about-the-lehigh-valley-538","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/227718\/","title":{"rendered":"The Valley Ledger | Its All About The Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150115\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Balloonfest.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lehigh Valley Spooktacular Balloon Festival Rebrands as Lehigh Valley Balloon Fest\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featured Image by: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?cat=2290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Diane Fleischman<\/a> taken October 2023<\/p>\n<p>Same Amazing Balloons, Laser Light Show, Fireworks, and Family Fun Return August 28\u201329, 2026<\/p>\n<p>SLATINGTON, PA \u2013 One of the Lehigh\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150115\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150111\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/farmers-fridge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Farmer\u2019s Fridge Expands Fresh, Convenient Meal Access Across Eastern Pennsylvania\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With a growing presence across the country and new expansion into the\u00a0Lehigh Valley, Farmer\u2019s Fridge brings fresh grab-and-go meals to everyday locations, including workplaces,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150111\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150107\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Imogene-Lahneman.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Allentown Resident Imogene Lahneman Celebrates 100th Birthday at Cedar Crest Post Acute\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featured Image: \u00a0Imogene Lahneman (left) with Gail Vivar\u00a0from the Office of State Senator Nick Miller (image provided by Cedar Crest Post Acute)<\/p>\n<p>State Senator Nick Miller Issues\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150107\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150104\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AQ-no-fees.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Save on Summer and Fall Entertainment with ArtsQuest\u2019s Two Day \u201cNo Fees\u201d Ticket Sale on June 25 and 26\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley, PA. June 24, 2026\u00a0\u2013\u00a0For two days only, ArtsQuest is giving music fans another reason to fill their calendars. On June 25 and June 26*, guests can purchase \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150104\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150102\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383836_182_allentown-city-seal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Allentown City Council to Review Amendments to Data Center Zoning Regulations\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>June 23, 2026 \u2013 Allentown City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 5:45pm to introduce Bill 52, proposing amendments to Section 660-38.H of the City\u2019s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150102\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150100\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383836_543_SLUHN-LOGO.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"St. Luke\u2019s among Most Socially Responsible in Nation\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network has earned an \u201cA\u201d grade on the 2026-27 Lown Hospitals Index for Social Responsibility, placing it among the top health systems nationally\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150100\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150097\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383836_590_vpcc-fire-works.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fireworks, Family Fun, and Free Admission for Upper Macungie Township Residents Highlight July 3 America250 Celebration at T-Town\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TREXLERTOWN, Pa. \u2014 The Valley Preferred Cycling Center will celebrate America\u2019s 250th anniversary with a spectacular July 3 American Classic America250 Celebration, featuring\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150097\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150093\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383837_661_Grace-Montessori.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Grace Montessori School Raises $115,000 for Student Scholarships and   Enhanced Programming\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The annual Legacy of Learning fundraiser supports Montessori education accessible to all.<\/p>\n<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. (June 23, 2026) \u2013 On Thursday, May 14, Grace Montessori School raised<\/p>\n<p>$115,000\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150093\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150091\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383837_794_nccc.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Announcing New Programs for Fall 2026 at NCC  Take advantage of new programs, flexible class options, and multiple start dates.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Announcing New Programs for Fall 2026 at NCC<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Take advantage of new programs, flexible class options, and multiple start dates.<\/p>\n<p>Bethlehem, PA\u00a0\u2013 This fall, Northampton Community\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150091\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150088\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782383837_413_Mary-Meuser.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wilson-based Author to Share Lessons on \u201cThe Urgency of Community\u201d at Mary Meuser Memorial Library\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wilson-based Author to Share Lessons on \u201cThe Urgency of Community\u201d\u00a0at Mary Meuser Memorial Library<\/p>\n<p>The Mary Meuser Memorial Library will host local author Armando Moritz-Chapelliquen\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=150088\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Featured Image by: Diane Fleischman taken October 2023 Same Amazing Balloons, Laser Light Show, Fireworks, and Family Fun&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194474,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-227718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}