{"id":77088,"date":"2026-01-03T17:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77088\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T17:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:51:09","slug":"allentown-community-leaders-and-residents-to-gather-in-support-of-venezuelan-people-homepage-top-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77088\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown community leaders and residents to gather in support of Venezuelan people | Homepage Top Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; In response to recent developments in Venezuela, community leaders and residents will gather Saturday in support for the Venezuelan people.<\/p>\n<p>According to a press release from the La Bicicleta Arepa Bar, the gathering will take place at 2 p.m. at La Bicicleta Arepa, located at 709 Union Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18109.<\/p>\n<p>Event officials say the event is not a political rally, rather a space for prayer, solidarity, and collective support for families affected both in Venezuela and throughout the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p>The event will include remarks from Mayor Matt Tuerk, Allentown City Council President Cynthia Mota, and a prayer led by Pastor Jos\u00e9 Gregorio of Iglesia Templo Refugio.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; In response to recent developments in Venezuela, community leaders and residents will gather Saturday in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,232,433,805],"class_list":{"0":"post-77088","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-allentown","10":"tag-allentown-headlines","11":"tag-allentown-news","12":"tag-allentown-area","13":"tag-lehigh-county","14":"tag-lehighvalley"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77088","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=77088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}