We made it, it's Friday! And it's also National Cheese Lovers Day, according to the National Day Calendar. Under the "Cheese by the Numbers" heading there's this: If you were to try one new cheese a day, it would take more than 5 years to try every variety of cheese known today. To say nothing of the wine and crackers necessary.
1. Expect more rain for your morning drive, says the National Weather Service at Mt. Holly, N.J. After that, cloud will linger for the remainder of the day and it's going to get breezy. Tonight will be cloudy, too, with a low temp of 30 degrees. Saturday and Sunday, a mix of clouds and sun is expected.
2. A new mosque is being built in South Whitehall Township. It's bigger than the one that was razed to accommodate the new structure.
3. Amanda Buss, executive director of the Cancer Support Community of the Lehigh Valley, is stepping down to focus on her own battle with the disease.
4. A physical therapist from Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network tells us how to fulfill our New Year's resolutions without hurting ourselves.
5. Allentown City Council reorganizes for the new year and adopts a new sister city, all at the same meeting.