{"id":74652,"date":"2025-12-31T12:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74652\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:42:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:42:20","slug":"2025-in-the-lehigh-valley-a-look-back-at-the-year-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74652\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 in the Lehigh Valley: A look back at the year in photos"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Lehigh Valley experienced little bit of everything in 2025 – a tornado, wildfires and a train derailment, just to name a few. <\/p>\n

Some got to even see the beauty of the aurora borealis in early November. <\/p>\n

Our area athletes, in all sports, continued to compete at the highest levels, showing off their skills all the way to several state championships. <\/p>\n

Bethlehem Catholic\u2019s wrestling team and Emmaus\u2019 field hockey team won state titles. <\/p>\n

The Southern Lehigh High School\u2019s football team won their first state championship in program history, after beating Twin Valley in the PIAA Class 4A final. <\/p>\n

These are just some of the moments we\u2019ve captured photographically at lehighvalleylive.com<\/a>, with the help of our freelancers. We\u2019ve clocked countless miles over the year capturing all the dramatic moments we\u2019ve experienced as a region.<\/p>\n

As we prepare to close out 2025, we combed through the thousands of photos we captured to bring you what we think are the 100 most memorable photos from the year.<\/p>\n

Take a close look through the gallery above showcasing lehighvalleylive.com<\/a>\u2019s pictures of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lehigh Valley experienced little bit of everything in 2025 – a tornado, wildfires and a train derailment,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-74652","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74652","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=74652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}