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Week in review: July 16-21, 2023

Take a look at stories that ran throughout the week of which we are most proud, had a profound impact on readers or that you might want to look at again.

Flooded Bushkill Creek in Tatamy
Water rages along the flooded Bushkill Creek in Tatamy on Sunday, July 16, 2023.
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Mariella Miller

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. Flash flooding inundates Lehigh Valley streams, streets; Bushkill Park under water

2. Gen. Trexler’s former home in Allentown to be razed after a century of changes erased its historical significance


3. Local chef moves on in national competition. Will he be America's 'Favorite Chef'?

4. Huge new Bethlehem parking garage opening just in time for Musikfest


5. 'He was an icon': Tributes pour in for polka legend Walt Groller

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Walt Groller, an Allentown native whose talents in polka music earned him a Grammy Award nomination and a Hall of Fame induction, died on Monday at age 92. File

6. Wildfire smoke returns: Higher concentrations expected Monday in the Lehigh Valley

7. 'Everybody is figuring this out on their own': Lack of continuity, direction amid poor air quality

8. ‘It's spreading like wildfire’: Deadly beech leaf disease takes aim at Lehigh Valley trees

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