BETHLEHEM, Pa. — As communities across the Lehigh Valley prepare for the commemoration of America 250, another piece of the region's colonial past is getting a second life. Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites will begin restoration work this summer on its 1761 Tannery after receiving a $75,000 state
President Donald J. Trump delivered a stream-of-conscious speech during his first official to the Lehigh Valley since retaking the White House in 2024.
President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie visited Mack Trucks' plant in Lower Macungie Township on Tuesday.
State lawmakers were pushed Tuesday to move on a bill that would protect consumers from costly electric contract rollovers.
McMurtry said he spends most of his time on the road these days, playing shows such as the one he'll do at 7 p.m. next Sunday, June 21, in Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest Center.
The group showed why it has had that staying power: Its hits — in a sprawling 26-song, 2½-hour show, the band offered 14 gold and platinum hits — still resonate.
Pennsylvania lawmakers moved closer to establishing a statewide restriction on student cell phone use in public schools, as the state House passed legislation requiring "bell-to-bell" phone bans during the school day.
Renato M. Lajara, as assistant superintendent for Network 8 in Philadelphia School District oversees 15 schools and more than 8,000 students, will take over for Bethlehem Superintendent Jack P. Silva, who will retire June 30.
The Freddy Awards is now in its 24th year. The ceremony will take place on May 21 at State Theatre.
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. — As communities across the Lehigh Valley prepare for the commemoration of America 250, another piece of the region's colonial past is getting a second life. Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites will begin restoration work this summer on its 1761 Tannery after receiving a $75,000 state
The Lehigh County District Attorney's Office on Friday announced charges against two unnamed juveniles in connection with the inferno that started Wednesday night.
More than two dozen people were displaced as the six-alarm blaze damaged seven rowhomes. But those numbers could've been much higher without crucial aid from other agencies, officials said.
Emergency radio dispatches indicated the fire had escalated to a sixth alarm by shortly before 10 p.m., less than 90 minutes after it was first reported.
President Donald J. Trump delivered a stream-of-conscious speech during his first official to the Lehigh Valley since retaking the White House in 2024.