Bethlehem News

Take a look at stories that ran throughout the week of which we are most proud, had a profound impact on readers or that you might want to look at again.

Local volunteers gather every September to make thousands of 6-inch candles. It's the beginning of a process that takes hours of planning and preparation — and started in Germany in 1747.

The Alzheimer’s Association recently teamed up with the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley to hold an informational event for Spanish speaking seniors. A language barrier can stop people from getting the information they need.

People can support local artists by shopping at Christkindlmarkt at SteelStacks.

West Bethlehem residents on Tuesday learned more about a pilot program aiming to construct more accessory dwelling units and address some housing needs in the city.

WLVR's Megan Frank talks with LehighValleyNews.com reporters Jason Addy and Ryan Gaylor, as well as Managing Producer Stephanie Sigafoos.

The bill will be reworked by the Lehigh County Human Relations Advisory Council and legislators after conflicting amendments prevented it from moving forward

Bethlehem's Historical Architectural Review Board voted 4-1 on Wednesday to table the discussion surrounding the garage's new design and dimensions.

Amtrak officials previously said passenger rail between Allentown and New York City could be restored as soon as 2024. However, a $300,000 study exploring the proposed connection is more than a month overdue.

Greg Capogna, executive director of the radio station will retire from his position in early 2024.

The Bethlehem Parking Authority on Tuesday approved an agreement with Moravian University for a one-to-one trade of 100 spaces in the Spring Street Lot in exchange for 100 spots in the Lehigh Street service lot.

Through the Neighborhood Assistance Program, three Bethlehem businesses have received Enterprise Zone Tax Credits, totalling almost $400,000.