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The public is invited to attend the City of Allentown’sPrepareAthon!SM on Tuesday, September 30 from 3pm-to-7pm at Mack South Fire Station at 1902 Lehigh Street.

Are there expired or unused prescription and over-the counter medicines in your home? Then bring them to the National Take Back Day drug collection event on Saturday, September 27.

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski today named Ms. Vicky Kistler Interim Parks and Recreation Director.

The City of Allentown is proud to partner with the Prayush Sinha Foundation this summer to provide free yoga in the park for youth ages 9-18

Allentown Health Bureau Nutrition and Physical Activity Manager Tina Amato is the recipient of the Pennsylvania Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Keystone Award. The award was presented at the annual state meeting of the Academy held April 25 in Bethlehem.

Get prepared! That's the object of a hands-on public event on Wednesday, April 30 from 3pm-to-7pm at Mack South Fire Station at 1902 Lehigh Street.

The Allentown Health Bureau reminds the public that March 16 – 22 is National Poison Prevention Week; a time to raise public awareness about poisoning hazards and prevention.

The Allentown Health Bureau in cooperation with the American Lung Association and the PA Department of Environmental Protection is offering free radon test kits to Lehigh Valley residents that have never completed a prior radon test in their home.

With the start of summer, the Allentown Health Bureau is conducting its annual “Kids Can’t Fly” program.

Hitting the road for a picnic or cookout? Cases of food related illness peak in the summer months, so if you’re on the move with food, remember these food safety tips.