The annual street sweeping throughout the borough is scheduled for May 20 and 21.

Park your car off-street based on your assigned sweeping day. Parking tickets will be written if you fail to move your car.

Visit coplayborough.org for more information.

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Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., has a full slate of musical entertainment for Friday nights. The next outdoor concert is Social Call May 21.

Doors are set to open 5 p.m., and the kitchen opens 5:30 p.m. Members may sign in two guests. There is a cover charge.

Stereotype will perform May 28.

Bands are subject to change without notice. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines will be followed.

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St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., is presenting the Kerygma Program 6:30 p.m. May 30.

There is a meal and discussion with the first topic - the Ten Commandments.

Kerygma is Greek for “message” or “teaching.”

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According to Steve Burker, a Coplay Community Days leader, the event is still expected to be held and the committee is meeting to discuss vendors.

Reportedly, a final decision on the festival will be made by early June.

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Parkway Pool will open in June.

Hours for June are noon-7 p.m.

In July, the hours will be noon-8 p.m.

The hours switch back to noon-7 p.m. in August.

Call the borough office at 610-262-6088 with any questions.

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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., is saying goodbye to its pastor, Msgr. John J. Martin, after 10 years of service to the parish.

There will be ecumenical gatherings in the social hall after all masses June 12 and 13 to wish him well in his retirement.

The church is also seeking volunteers to help make pierogies. Production is expected to resume June 15.

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The Coplay summer entertainment series will begin 6:15-9:15 p.m. June 23 with the Chas Band playing music from the 1950s to the present.

The concerts are held at Community Plaza, North Second and Chestnut streets. The series will run every other Wednesday through September.

There is no admission fee.

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Join Cub Scout Pack 32, covering the Coplay and Whitehall area.

For more information, email Cubspack32@gmail.com.

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Fewer than 15 Coplay 150th anniversary celebration books remain for sale. Don’t wait to purchase these collectors items!

Call the borough office today to order.

Coplay garden flags are also for sale.

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Wear a mask when outside, socially distance at least 6 feet, wash your hands frequently, avoid large gatherings and get a vaccine unless contraindicated. This is for your safety and the safety of others.

Help conquer COVID-19.

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