Bethlehem
State grant breathes new life into century-old Goodman Building in Bethlehem
A former furniture store on the Southside dating back more than a century is in line for a half-million-dollar state grant to help finish its renovation.
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Bethlehem
‘A traffic nightmare’: Proposed 268-unit apartment project on William Penn Highway sparks concerns
Plans call for nine 3-story residential buildings and a 5,260-square-foot amenity structure at the old V7 driving range and restaurant. Also proposed: 557 parking spaces and an internal circulation drive with two connections to Hope Road.
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Hellertown designs 'key connection' between Saucon Rail Trail and nearby shopping center
Project drawings also show a footbridge over the nearby mill race — a channel once used to move water to the Heller-Wagner Grist Mill about a half-mile north of the park.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem’s 2025 street-paving season targets nearly 30 trouble spots
Paving Elizabeth Avenue from Chelsea Street to Linden Street, Seventh Avenue from Prospect Avenue to Lehigh Street, or Broadhead Avenue from West Third Street to Broadway — city workers are scheduled for the work through October.
Bethlehem
Hellertown Council to vote on convicted former police chief getting his $32K pension pay-in
Former Hellertown Police Chief Robert Shupp, who was recently sentenced to prison time for stealing money from the borough, is lined up to get about $32,000 in pension contributions with an approval from Borough Council.