New grocery store to open on Southside
A new grocery store, Ideal Food Basket, is set to replace Ahart’s Market on Bethlehem’s Southside. The supermarket will likely…
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City council addresses homelessness in the area
Bethlehem City Council voted to hire the consulting group Michael Baker International to address the housing shortage and increasing homeless population locally. …
Checking out: Wegmans to eliminate plastic bags
Wegmans announced this month that the popular east coast grocery chain will completely remove plastic bags from all stores by…
Why it might be more difficult traveling to New York City, Philadelphia
Fullington Trailways, a bus company serving the Lehigh Valley since 1908, has been forced to eliminate multiple routes — such…
Bethlehem City Council reviews Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code
Bethlehem City Council met on April 19 to discuss changes in the community and to review the adoption of the…
Bethlehem City Council approves plan to upgrade South New Street
Bethlehem City Council approved a $1.6 million contract to upgrade South New Street between Third and Morton streets. According to…
Zulily to close Bethlehem facility
Online retailer Zulily will close its Bethlehem facility in the latter half of 2022, affecting about 500 local jobs. Zulily…
A move in the ‘flight’ direction: Lehigh Valley airport is expanding
Prior to the pandemic, the Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) was on track to reach almost one million passengers for…
Holy Infancy Church bell rings again
The church bell at Holy Infancy Church on East Fourth Street is ringing again for the first time in 22…
Local store closures point to national mall decline
The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem face losses as two more stores prepare to permanently shut their doors, just one…