Community Corner
🌱 How did Trexlertown’s KFC score in the latest inspections?
Be sure to catch Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza on the Trexlertown Patch calendar
What's up Trexlertown! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Trexlertown's KFC score in the latest inspections?
Also on today's calendar: Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lehigh Valley food safety report: Insect activity in kitchen and food prep areas; animal products 'adulterated with fecal matter' (mcall.com) — A recent round of state food safety inspections includes the Kentucky Fried Chicken on Hamilton Boulevard in Trexlertown, which passed its August 31 review with no violations. The broader report highlights a mix of clean bills of health and concerning issues like insect activity, equipment problems, and unsanitary meat handling at other Lehigh Valley establishments, offering a useful snapshot of current dining safety. 
📸 Around Trexlertown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trexlertown
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★ Featured events ★
- Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Thursday September 17
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Other local events
- PTO Dining Out @ Red Robin
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, 4688A Broadway, Allentown
5:00 pm - PTO Give a Hoot Golf Day
Shepherd Hills Golf Club, 1160 S Krocks Rd, Wescosville
Wednesday September 16
Sunday September 27
📣 Trexlertown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bullet Academy Kindermusik
Brandywine Heights Area SD, 445 W Barkley St, Topton
10:00 am - Kindermusik
Brandywine Heights Area SD, 445 W Barkley St, Topton
10:00 am - Therapy Dog Visit →
The Sensory Village, 49 West Penn Ave, Alburtis
11:00 am - Baby & Me Sensory Class (Newborn-12m) @ The Sensory Village →
The Sensory Village, 49 W Penn Ave, Alburtis
1:00 pm - Girls Field Hockey vs Easton Area MS
Eyer Middle School, 5616 Buckeye Rd #1739, Macungie
4:00 pm - LMMS Volleyball- Girls Away Game
Broughal Middle School, 114 W Morton St, Bethlehem
4:00 pm - Girls Volleyball vs Nazareth Area
Eyer Middle School, 5616 Buckeye Rd #1739, Macungie
4:00 pm - Bullet Academy Open Gym
Brandywine Heights Area SD, 445 W Barkley St, Topton
5:00 pm - Planning Commission Workshop, if needed →
Lower Macungie Township, PA Calendar, 3400 Brookside Road, Macungie
6:00 pm - Bullet Academy Play and Learn
Brandywine Heights Area SD, 445 W Barkley St, Topton
10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CBRE Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Building Engineer in Breinigsville. Apply here.
- MCR Hotels posted a job opening for Server, Restaurant in Breinigsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trexlertown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Macungie
- Chobani's Lehigh Valley plans are a 'huge' win for Pa. farmers, could reverse decades of declines (mcall.com)
- Spot & Tango Expands Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania, Production Operations (areadevelopment.com)
- Berks County Kennel Club, Inc. – Sunday, September 13, 2026 (caninechronicle.com)
Emmaus
- Boys soccer rankings for Sept. 14: Minor changes and 1 new team (lehighvalleylive.com)
- that point in middle age when more of childhood slips away (chestercountyramblings.com)
Ok Trexlertown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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