{"id":314463,"date":"2026-10-26T11:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T11:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/314463\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T11:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T11:22:17","slug":"the-valley-ledger-its-all-about-the-lehigh-valley-676","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/314463\/","title":{"rendered":"The Valley Ledger | Its All About The Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151448\" 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\/10\/1793013735_553_filling-plates.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Holiday Drive to Fill Plates and Hearts\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cross-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-bGlnaHRib3gtaW1hZ2UtMA==\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-151450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793013735_782_cross-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>(ALLENTOWN, PA) \u2013 The Allentown Rescue Mission announces its 26th annual Thanks for Giving Food &amp; Supplies Drive, Saturday, November 14th, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event collects\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151448\" 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=151443\" 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\/10\/1793013735_851_Volunteer-LV.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"October 25, 2026 \u2013 Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tRaceFest Needs Your Help!<\/p>\n<p>D&amp;L RaceFest presented by St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network will return in 2026, for a weekend of inspiration and celebration along the D&amp;L \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151443\" 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=151439\" 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\/10\/1793013735_338_record-bunker.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"THE RECORD BUNKER OPENS IN LEHIGHTON, BRINGING VINYL RECORDS, MUSIC CULTURE, AND THE RECORD STORE EXPERIENCE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Music lovers and vinyl collectors have a new destination in Carbon County. **The Record Bunker**, located at **<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/325+Cypress+Street?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">325 Cypress Street<\/a> (rear entrance) in Lehighton, Pennsylvania**,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151439\" 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=151436\" 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\/10\/1793013736_221_Theranostics.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"St. Luke\u2019s Opens Dedicated Theranostics Center at Anderson Campus, Expanding Access to Advanced Cancer Care\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo caption: One of four private infusion bays designed specifically for patients receiving theranostic treatments. (photo provided courtesy of SLUHN)<\/p>\n<p>St. Luke\u2019s University\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151436\" 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=151433\" 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\/10\/1793013736_790_2026-vet-day.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"ArtsQuest to Host Annual Veterans Day Celebration\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley, PA. October 23, 2026 \u2013 ArtsQuest, in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/us.cisionone.cision.com\/c\/eJxMUU1vm0AQ_TVww1pmvw8c3LhERI3cRnWT9hLtxxCvwWCz2Jbz6yuII-XyZjXvzdvRG1-AcoyIFItcapCSAvB0WwgiJZUq18pbTWtVK5NzjsJzznLGeBoKYbxVjhueS6pfc6oNqDzPFYOEkRg8NuGY7U1ocYiZcNazWjilsjfmW1hMRNoW23E8xIQuEygTKDuzJ7CIpsY2dE1cHIZ-RDeGvlv0p7Ht-2bh-v2kpeVpaBO6-pgHPjnwyYNDiXtrYrxa093kMyG8GU1CV4QnwOUdgbnYBrHDawKcETOM8XjCOC764W1mgSpuWc0Adc2cd0q7mihf05wgqZWbRc4RMBaM8MIyz4i1aIT2hubUEyXpx3dfUFANigqiBFBQSsLHRpuu6fpLN79_P5cHe_8vWuoVXh9K-_KN4CbfuvsmrLunq3_exKr9G9ahuvzYLU-Pq-Xl8a6KVbsM6_DwYp7Z-2OoYtWU62rXh9lv5v2m2vXX-teU2eoTPjf7CiLeAjuOc4JyN5eKnNvm-2G5eT8f9BJ6Vh5-_lm9P73w65HC3f3TauwuN18xYMThjH6KPd2jDyYbsEUTMQu-mBuvt0ZCl1RKpnU6FKGr-4SRcYtn07Z4bdG_4TDdMo3jgLifpr2QFKTgmaNGZUyDz4zLVaZAaMEkBZQkPRfwPwAA__8GUtwB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Embassy Bank<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/us.cisionone.cision.com\/c\/eJxMUU9vuzgU_DRwIzLvGdscOOTXiIrudrPdbtTuXir_eTQOBBJMkqaf_idoKvUytubNjJ_GrgBlORMxFanMQUoEyOJtgaxOba3rVGtnratllrOUMQUZAUqjY18I7Yyymc5SiflbirkGlaap4hBxFryjxh-TvfYtDSER1jheC6tU8s5dC4tpELfFdhwPIcJlBGUEZaf3DBZB19T6rgmLw9CPZEffd4v-NLZ93yxsv5-0WJ6GNsLVlx-yKSGbMjIoD9ueDC364f3GCadHHeGKZRFk8o7BfJiGqKNrBBlnehjD8URhvLnkHaDKDK85UF5z66zKbc2UqzFlxGplZ5G1DLQBLZww3HFmDGmRO40pOqYkfj33AwXmoFAwJQARAPOvVTZd0_WXbr7_-1IezP3_waBTdH0ozesvRpt0a-8bv-7-ubqXTaja__zaV5c_d8vT42p5ebyrQtUu_do_vOoX_vnoq1A15bra9X7Om-duU-36a_001bX6hu_NfoIIt8K20kwV_vr8-w-Djd11H93Hs3JzrYN5-mu5Lh-Oz3ge2-MrO25m7Qz8cssXAwUazuSm-uM9Oa-TgVrSgRLvipl4uxERLlFKnufxUPiu7iPOxi2dddvStSX3TsP0-3EYB6L95HZCIkiRJRa1SngOLtE2VYkCkQsuEUiy-FzA7wAAAP__qh3dDA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoebe Ministries<\/a>, proudly presents the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/us.cisionone.cision.com\/c\/eJxcUl1v4joU_DXJW5Bz_P2QBwpNFXQRuleX0t2XyrFPwBASGgdY-utXCXRV7csknpkzxxrZZaAsIyLGLJUapKQAPN5lVGtmLArphOKk4si54EykrGSgpDSxz4RxpbLc8FRS_Z5SbUClaaoYRIwE7_DgP5Kj8TV2IRG2dKwSVqlky1wNk0GI62zX96cQ0WkEeQR5Y44EJsFUWPvmECanru3R9r5tJu25r9v2MLHtcfDS_NzVEZ3f54EPCXzI4JBfr9eJ6frwccbQT9puO7IVht5fTB3G07HtMPlDJaZxCf46YeexsXi3XLDHzjQhceb2CBfO9Caic8Ij4HJGYPyUB8QGBw8jf--VM6CKl6xigLpi1lmlbUWUq2hKkFTKjiZrCZgSjHCiZI6RskQjtDM0pY4oSe_rvqGgGhQVRAmglFFK7vS6OTTttRn__9_kp_LlZyipU3hb5OXbE8F1urMvB79q_ru5zToU9Q-_8sX1n_30vJxPr8tZEYp66ld-8WY27HPpi1Ac8lWxb_2YN-puXezbW_Xv0Pv8C75u9h1EeBTWDgU-LV5vimh4JvoJmtfP7fISdmOzz_vr7Hm58PvNSz4_tefRvR-l6SNfdBiwu6Ab6o-P6LxJOqzRBEy8y0bi_UFEdEqlZFrHXeabqo0Y6Xd4MXWNtxrdFrvhGcWh7xCPw7QTkoIUPLHUqIRpcImxqUoUCC2YpICSxJcMfgcAAP__ezj1kw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Veterans Day<\/a> Q&amp;A Panel on Tuesday,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151433\" 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=151430\" 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\/10\/1793013736_161_vmc-26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"PROUDLY HONORING AND CELEBRATING LEHIGH VALLEY VETERANS\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lehigh Valley, PA \u2013 The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce\u2019s Veterans &amp; Military Council, Valley Health Partners Veteran Health Program and Lehigh Valley Health Network,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151430\" 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=151428\" 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\/10\/1793013736_294_pa-lit-co.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Literacy Advocates Recognize Dyslexia Awareness Month, Applaud $10 Million in Structured Literacy Grants\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harrisburg, PA \u2013 Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Literacy Coalition, the Reading League of Pennsylvania, Decoding Dyslexia PA, and the Pennsylvania Branch of the International\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151428\" 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=151425\" 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\/10\/1793013737_318_Illumintation-Schedule-26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Promotional Schedule for Illumination at Jefferson Park Announced!\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tickets for Illumination at Jefferson Park are on sale now!<\/p>\n<p>Allentown, Pennsylvania (October 22, 2026) \u2013 The Lehigh Valley IronPigs are excited to announce the promotional calendar\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151425\" 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=151422\" 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\/10\/1793013737_321_chamber-breakfast-awards.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"58th Annual Community Advent Breakfast Celebrates Nearly Six Decades of Bethlehem Holiday Tradition\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bethlehem, PA \u2013 The Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Citizens\u2019 Christmas City Committee, invites you to celebrate the holiday season at the 58th Annual Community\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151422\" 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=151408\" 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\/10\/1793013737_725_Cindy-Sitler.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nurse, Mom, World Champion: St. Luke\u2019s RN Wins Cycling Gold After 19-Year Break\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By day, Cindy Sitler, RN, works as a triage nurse for the women\u2019s health services line at St. Luke\u2019s. 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