Fast food accessibility contributes to health disparities in Bethlehem
With 45 fast-food restaurants — about 2 per square mile — there’s no shortage of greasy french fries, crispy chicken…
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Bethlehem public schools combat mental health crisis
Principal Harrison Bailey III used to think of Liberty High School as a lake. Little streams fed into this lake,…
Adult day care supports socialization of seniors
YWCA Bethlehem Adult Day Services Center provides a program for seniors and their families called “adult day care,” an all-day…
Climate Action Open House brings sustainability updates
The Earth and Environmental Science Department hosted a Climate Action Open House April 3. Speakers included Bethlehem Mayor J. William…
Alley House Program receives federal grant
Lehigh University received an $850,000 grant from the federal government for its newest initiative, the Alley House Program. The Alley…
Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley: A hub for nonprofits
Shawn Bariana is a Lehigh Valley native and the community relations manager for Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley. The…
Bethlehem Food Co-Op set to open this summer
The corner of 250 E. Broad St. in North Bethlehem is located in an area defined by the U.S. Department…
Curated pedagogy dissolves language differences
According to the 2022 census, 11.8% of families in Pennsylvania spoke a language other than English at home. In Bethlehem…
Bethlehem Police receive technology and data grant
Bethlehem City Council approved the Bethlehem Police Department’s 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant request to provide the department…
Taste Smokers brings barbecue, family bonds to the Southside
Quartez Moore stood in front of a 7-foot-tall multi-level charcoal grill as he prepared ribs, brisket, salmon and pork. The…