⚾️ 🦖 Coco-Cola Park Job Fair | Erth's Dino Zoo | Fatal Accidents

Issue #066 - February 1st, 2024

In this issue of Bethlehem Local Buzz…

⚾️💼 Step Up to the Plate: Exciting Seasonal Jobs at Coca-Cola Park
🚙💔 Urgent Alert: Series of Fatal Road Accidents Rock Lehigh Valley
🦕👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Dino Delight: Family Fun at Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live - VIP Event
🍴🎉 Taste the Best of Bethlehem: Exclusive Menus & Discounts at Winter Restaurant Week
❤️🐾 Meet Nala: A Gorgeous Anatolian Shepherd Awaiting Her Fur-Ever Home
🎭 This Week’s Trivia, Events, Quotes, Weather, and More!

- B.L.B. Monthly Update: Bottom of Newsletter -

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were going to live forever”

- Mahatma Gandhi

Question: What is the historical significance of Illick's Mill in Bethlehem, PA, and what other names did the mill go by?

(Answer at the bottom of the newsletter.)

Step Up to the Plate: Exciting Seasonal Jobs at Coca-Cola Park ⚾️💼

Coca-Cola Park is preparing for an exciting 2024 baseball season and is looking to expand its team with enthusiastic individuals. Today, from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M., the park will hold a job fair to fill various seasonal roles in departments like Food & Beverage, Ticketing, Housekeeping, Ushers, and Grounds Crew. This event is open to candidates starting at 14 years old, offering them a chance to play a significant role in creating a memorable season for fans. It's an excellent opportunity for those looking to be part of the dynamic world of baseball and fan engagement.

Urgent Alert: Series of Fatal Road Accidents Rock Lehigh Valley 🚙💔

The Lehigh Valley has witnessed a dangerous and deadly week on its roads, with three people losing their lives in different accidents within a two-day period. The first of these fatal incidents was a high-speed crash on Route 378. This was followed by two separate fatal accidents in Weisenberg and Lower Nazareth Townships. Additionally, the occurrence of six accidents on Route 22 in a single day further emphasizes need for heightened awareness of hazardous conditions and improved safety measures in the Lehigh Valley.

  Dino Delight: Family Fun at Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live VIP Event 🦕👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 

On Friday, February 2nd, Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live is set to provide an extraordinary prehistoric encounter with its VIP Meet & Greet Experience. This event, part of the Family Series sponsored by Lehigh Valley Health Network and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, allows attendees to interact closely with a large dinosaur puppet. Families will have the opportunity to take photographs and gain insights from the cast about the puppet's design and operation. The VIP experience also includes priority seating and a special sticker for each child, making it an ideal outing for those fascinated by dinosaurs and looking for an engaging, educational experience. Get Tickets Here!

Taste the Best of Bethlehem: Exclusive Menus & Discounts at Winter Restaurant Week 🍴🎉 

The Downtown Bethlehem Association is hosting Winter Restaurant Week from January 28th to February 3rd, offering a culinary journey through the city's finest restaurants with exclusive pre-fixed menus. Diners can also enjoy a 20% discount at select retailers by showing their restaurant receipts. Additionally, parking promotions are available, including free parking today and complimentary first-hour parking in the North Street Garage until February 3rd. Participating Restaurants:

Meet Nala: A Gentle Giant's Plea for a Forever Home - At 117 lbs, Nala, a majestic 2-year-old Anatolian Shepherd, yearns for a life beyond the confines of her lonely outdoor kennel. Imagine transforming her world with your love, where belly rubs and blueberry-peanut butter treats are daily delights. This well-mannered, obedient soul, who's blossoming with each patient step on the leash, seeks a compassionate heart to guide her. Will you be the hero in Nala's story, offering her the loving, forever home she so deeply deserves? Do you know someone else that could be?

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The Answer to “Did You Know” Trivia: 


Illick's Mill, also known as Peters' Mill and Monocacy Milling Co., is a historic grist mill (where grains are ground) located in Monocacy Park, Bethlehem. Built in 1856, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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