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And now, Preston and Steve's news updates with Kathy Romano.

And today is Thursday, May 14th.

Good morning, Kathy.

Good morning in the news this morning.

The morning call reports that officials in Lehigh Valley International Airport say it will be a low-key affair when President Donald Trump arrives today, or at least as low-key as an Air Force One landing can get.

The latest FAA advisory calls for restricted airspace for 30 nautical miles around Lehigh Valley International Airport from 1230 until 5.30 Thursday.

Trump will be touching down at the airport and then departing for a private tour of Owens and Minor Incorporated an N95 mask distribution center in Upper McCungee Township.

The White House press office has not announced any public appearances by Trump in the Lehigh Valley.

An airport spokesman said that they are discouraging people hoping for a glimpse of the president from gathering along the airport's fence while the practice was allowed last summer when a convoy

of military helicopters flew through the stakes are different now because of the pandemic

so they're prohibiting people from standing along the fence line kathy i saw i i guess it's a i don't

know if the modifications have been made yet but they might be planned planned or have actually been made of what they're doing to Air Force One. It's an amazing aircraft. It's astonishing all the stuff that's aboard that airplane. I would love to see that land. I mean, exactly what they're saying, don't do. But, you know, for the outside, it's just, you know, obviously it has that, that it's just a regular jet.

But the stuff they have incorporated into it is amazing.

Yeah.

So drivers should expect some road closures in the region during the president's visit, but details have not been released.

While little information is available, drivers may want to avoid Route 22 and Route 100 this afternoon as a precaution.

For nearly two hours on Tuesday evening, Reverend Nicholas Mardiano of St. Nick's Catholic Church

was driving around South Philadelphia on the back of a red pickup truck, blessing parishioners

who haven't been able to attend Mass in person for months.

Of course, the church would normally be the place where the faithful would come to feel

at peace and relieve any anxiety caused by the pandemic. But like many other houses of worship, St. Nick's has been closed to the public to slow the spread of coronavirus. Even though we have a virtual mass every Sunday and people can tune in, the most important part is missing, being able to receive Jesus and the Eucharist, Monterano told CNN. So he decided it was best to bring the church to them.

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