Stroll Around the Neighborhood: Getting by on the South Side
The Brown and White took a stroll around the neighborhood and spoke to various community members about how they find hope…
Browsing: Community
LGBTQ+ community faces uncertainty after Trump’s victory
The day after Election Day, the Eastern PA Transgender Equity Project saw the number of people requesting their services increase…
Saint Nick of Bethlehem movie captures city’s spirit
The film Saint Nick of Bethlehem is a love letter to the Christmas City. When doors opened for the movie’s…
Community Voices: A letter from Christmas City’s Santa
Tom Dubreuil is the Christmas City’s Santa Claus, a role he takes on each holiday season through the Downtown Bethlehem…
How Lehigh University shapes and shadows the South Side
When Carlos Diaz has a day off from work, he likes to find a spot on Lehigh’s campus to slow…
South Side pedestrian safety concerns spark advocacy and improvements
The intersection of West Fourth Street and Broadhead Avenue is one of the busiest in South Bethlehem. The Brown and…
North Penn Legal Services defends civil legal rights
Sandra Tauber was at work when the Bethlehem Housing Authority called her and instructed her to turn in the key…
Girls Rock fundraises, inspires confidence at Bethlehem concert
In 2015, Jennifer Alpha attended her sister’s roller derby game in the Lehigh Valley. During the halftime show, Lehigh Valley…
Community Voices: Empowering women through volunteerism
Michelle Resto-Carlson is the president of the Junior League of the Lehigh Valley, an organization of women whose mission is…
State funding fuels Valley Youth House’s THRIVE program
In 2019, Pennsylvania ranked ninth in the nation for the highest number of new human trafficking cases. According to the…