Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce’s eighth annual Restaurant Week continues through April 16. Come out to support local businesses in Whitehall, Coplay, Catasauqua and North Catasauqua.

For more information and to see the menus, visit lehighvalleychamber.org/whitehallarearw.html.

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A Mother’s Day Run for the Roses half-marathon, 5-K and 10-K are planned for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 8 starting at Saylor Park, 245 N. Second St., Coplay.

For details and to sign up, visit runsignup.com/Race/PA/Coplay/LebanonHalfMarathon.

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Mark your calendar for the free annual fishing derby, sponsored by Whitehall Township Recreation Bureau. The event, which is open to children 15 years old and younger, will be May 28 at Hokendauqua Park, 3417 Lehigh St.

Registration will be 8-8:45 a.m., and the contest runs 9 a.m.-noon.

More than 100 trout will be stocked. First-, second- and third-place awards will be given in four age groups - 6 years old and younger, 7-9 years old, 10-12 years old and 13-15 years old. There will be a prize for the overall biggest fish.

You must bring your own bait and tackle.

Refreshments are provided by Hokendauqua Park and Playground Association.

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Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce, Whitehall Township and Whitehall Historical Preservation Society are organizing the first-ever Whitehall Heritage Fest, set for 1-5 p.m. June 25.

The festival will feature local vendors, live music, family activities, historical re-enactments and more.

For information on sponsorship opportunities, email Kylie Adams-Weiss at kyliea@lehighvalleychamber.org.

For a vendor application, visit the Chamber website.

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Email me your Hokendauqua events or news at skoch@tnonline.com by April 22 to meet the deadline.