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Week in review: Sept. 3-9, 2023

Bethlehem home for sale
Courtesy of The Rebecca Francis Team at BHHS Fox & Roach Realtors
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Dan McKinney, photographer
1880 W Union Blvd is listed by Rebecca Francis and Debra Protchko of BHHS Fox & Roach Center Valley.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Welcome back to our Week in Review. We have chosen several stories, in no particular order, to take you back on the week. Test your knowledge of these stories and more from this week with our weekly news quiz. Enjoy, and thank you so much for reading.

1. Historic Bethlehem home hits the market, goes viral on social media

1880 W Union Blvd
Courtesy of The Rebecca Francis Team at BHHS Fox & Roach Realtors
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Dan McKinney, photographer
1880 W Union Blvd is listed by Rebecca Francis and Debra Protchko of BHHS Fox & Roach Center Valley.

2. 7 Lehigh Valley schools among the top 100 in Pa.: U.S. News & World Report

The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts
Will Oliver
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LehighValleyNews.com
The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts, located at 321 E. 3rd St. in South Bethlehem.

3. 100 lbs. of grapes, trash talking and bugs galore: My unforgiving experience at the Allentown Fair

Grape buckets
Julian Abraham
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LehighValleyNews.com
The grape buckets at the Allentown fair, showing the nozzle and pitcher.

4. Keith Urban brings perfect moments to 'Long Hot Summer' night at Allentown Fair

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John J. Moser
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LehighValleyNews.com
Keith Urban comes into the Allentown Fair crows to sing on Sunday

5. New era of Parkland athletics begins with changes in athletic director, boys basketball coach

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Contributed
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Parkland School District
Andy Stephens, left, and Eddie Ohlson Jr., right, will take on new positions within Parkland athletics this season when Bill Dreisbach retires in September.

6. Lawmaker took World Series tickets from IronPigs days after voting to give team $1.5M

22nd district debate
File
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LehighValleyNews.com
Candidates for the newly created 22nd district in the state house of representatives, Democrat Josh Siegel and Republican Robert Smith meet for a debate on Oct. 10th.

7. Permits, pruning, planting: Meet Bethlehem’s new city forester

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Olivia Teel
Olivia Teel became Bethlehem's city’s forester in June, replacing John Anspac, who held the role for many years. A native of the Lehigh Valley, who also studied environmental science at a local university, Teel’s devotion for the environment extends past working hours.

8. LVHN doctor at center of medical child abuse debate replaced as protests continue

norcoco medical child abuse
Ryan Gaylor
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LehighValleyNews.com
Parents accused of medical child abuse, their families and their friends spoke out against the doctor they say falsely accused them at a Northampton County Council meeting Thursday night.