Bethlehem Restaurant Week unites community, increases patronage
Yanna Kounopis, the owner of Billy’s Downtown Diner, welled up with tears listening to a young patron describe his college…
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Rauch expansion plans approved by the zoning board
The Bethlehem Bureau of Planning and Zoning granted Lehigh approval on Jan. 22 to proceed with plans to expand the…
B. Braun plant emits cancerous gas, ignites fear
The B. Braun plant in Hanover Township is emitting a cancerous gas into the air, raising concerns for employees and…
Over a dozen off-campus homes burglarized over winter break
There were 15 reports of break-ins to off-campus Lehigh student homes over winter break, said Capt. Ben Hackett of the…
Health and Wellness Center works to combat fears of coronavirus
As the novel coronavirus travels and spreads from Wuhan, China, Lehigh University and the city of Bethlehem are implementing measures…
Basilio Huertas Senior Center highlights community bond
Her deep slumber is suddenly interrupted when a blaring alarm rings across the room. She rubs her eyes and checks…
Free parking eliminated on 500 block of Montclair Avenue due to residents’ request
The 500 block of Montclair Avenue was one of the few streets near Lehigh that had free parking. Recently, the…
Sister cities of Bethlehem around the world share culture
Sister cities are foreign cities with which Bethlehem forms alliances to exchange cultural ties, including gifts, visitors and students. Currently,…
The gift that keeps giving: organizations run charitable efforts for holiday season
Trinity Episcopal Church’s soup kitchen, Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering and Lehigh Community Service Office’s Hope Chest are just a few of…
New Van Buren Street townhouses to become available to students in fall 2021
Plans to develop seven townhouses, extending from 305 to 321 Van Buren Street, were discussed in an October zoning board…