Bethlehem To Host Virtual Stormwater Q&A, April 1st And 6th

Starting this spring, City of Bethlehem residents will see a small monthly stormwater fee charge on their utility bills. 

Bethlehem Area Public Library: 100 Years…100 Yearbooks

Liberty High School’s 100th graduating class in 2022, the Bethlehem Area Public Library is creating a digital archive of LHS Yearbooks.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: Update On Library Services: March 1, 2021

BAPL Main, South Side, and Coolidge are now offering public computers again, in addition to limited and by-appointment browsing.

City Of Bethlehem Partners With Northampton County For Christmas Decorating Grant

The City of Bethlehem would like to extend its gratitude to the County of Northampton for the partial funding received for the decorating.

How Reliable Is Your Pennsylvania Electric Utility?

See how well utility providers in the Bethlehem area and across PA serve their customers.

City of Bethlehem: Road Work Beginning Friday, February 26, At 7 A.M.

1st Street and Founders Way: Beginning Friday, 1st Street and Founders Way will be closed

Bethlehem Area Public Library: BAPL And The (Cold) Case Of The Missing Keys

Libraries can sure be helpful, sometimes even in ways you wouldn’t expect!

How Close Are Bethlehem Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Northampton County as the pandemic wanes.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For Week Of February 22: Curbside Pickup

Please leave your materials curbside and Republic Services will attempt to pick up missed areas on Tuesday 2/23/21.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For Week Of February 15/22: Curbside Pickup

Republic will attempt to service these missed areas again on Monday 2/22/21.

Weekly Update: How Coronavirus Is Affecting Bethlehem Area Nursing Homes

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Bethlehem area.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For Week Of February 15: Curbside/Recycling Center

City of Bethlehem’s Thursday 2/18/21 curbside recycling services are postponed. Make-up services will be performed on Saturday 2/20/21.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For Week Of February 15

Due to the pending snowstorm, City of Bethlehem’s Thursday 2/18/21 curbside recycling services are postponed.

City Of Bethlehem Declares Snow Emergency Effective 8 A.M. Thursday, February 18, 2021

City of Bethlehem Declares Snow Emergency Effective 8 a.m. Thursday, February 18, 2021

How Coronavirus Is Affecting Bethlehem Nursing Homes: Weekly Update

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Bethlehem.

AFTH's Two New Programs for Expecting and Birth Parent Support

Adoptions From The Heart creates new programs to provide holistic support to birth parents.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: BAPL Partners With Lehigh Valley Reads For The Million Minute Challenge In March

The Bethlehem Area Public Library is proud to partner with Lehigh Valley Reads for its Million Minute Challenge beginning in March. 

Unity Bank & NID Housing Counseling Agency Launch Partnership

Bank Donates $5,000 to NID-HCA for Housing Support Programs for NJ & Lehigh Valley Residents

City of Bethlehem: Now Accepting Applications For Recreation Summer Positions

The City of Bethlehem Recreation Bureau is currently accepting applications to staff our park, pool and tennis programs for 2021.

City of Bethlehem: Fire Department Requests Fire Hydrants To Be Accessible

The City of Bethlehem’s Fire Chief, Warren Achey, is requesting citizen’s assistance in helping ensure that fire hydrants are accessible.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For Week Of February 8th

Recycling Center: Theis/Cornfeld Recycling Center on Illick's Mill Road is now open for business.

Hospital Capacity In Bethlehem Area: Weekly Update

New federal data shows how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Northampton County.

Bethlehem Snow Ending Effective 9 A.M. Monday, February 8

City of Bethlehem Snow Emergency to end Monday, February 8, 2021 at 9 a.m.

Traditions of Hanover residents embrace 2021 with positivity

Keeping a positive mindset has been linked to incredible health benefits, including increased life span and lower rates of depression.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting Bethlehem Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Bethlehem.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: SAVE OUR SWIFTS! By Saving Their Urban Habitat

Join us (virtually) for a series of presentations in partnership with Lehigh Valley Audubon Society and the South Side Initiative.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: BAPL February 2021 Library Board Meeting To Be Held Over Zoom

Please note that the Bethlehem Area Public Library’s February board meeting will be held online on February 8, 2021 at 6pm.

Unity Bank Donates $22,500 to Nonprofit Organizations

Tribute to Customers Includes Donation to Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart in Bethlehem

Bethlehem Area Public Library: Delayed Opening: February 3

BAPL is opening at noon today, February 3, 2021. No library items are due. There is no bookmobile service today.

City of Bethlehem: Today’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Cancelled

Due to the current snow emergency, the Bethlehem Health Bureau is cancelling today’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic.

How Close Are Bethlehem Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here is the latest federal data on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Northampton County.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: BAPL Closed Feb 2, 2021

All BAPL locations are closed today due to the snow. No library items are due.

City of Bethlehem: Recycling Updates For 2/2/21: Curbside Pick Up Cancelled/Recycling Center Closed

Curbside Pick-Up: Due to the recent snowstorm, City of Bethlehem’s Tuesday 2/2/21 curbside recycling services are canceled.

Bethlehem Area Public Library Closed 2/1/21

All BAPL locations are closed today, February 1, 2021 due to the snowstorm. Stay safe and warm, everyone.

City Of Bethlehem Declares Snow Emergency Effective 7 P.M. Sunday, January 31

City of Bethlehem Declares Snow Emergency Effective 7 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2021

Is Test Anxiety a real thing?

Many parents tell me that their kids are excellent students but poor test-takers, or that they have “test anxiety." Here's what I know.

Bethlehem Health Bureau Partnering With Wind Creek Event Center For COVID-19 Vaccine

Mayor Bob Donchez announced today that the Bethlehem Health Bureau is partnering with the Wind Creek Event Center.

Weekly Update: See Which Bethlehem Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

Here are the latest numbers on hospital capacity in Northampton County and across Pennsylvania.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: Closing At 1pm Today: Jan 26

All BAPL locations are closing at 1pm today due to the icy conditions.

Bethlehem Area Public Library: Bookmobile Service Cancelled Today, 1/26/21

The bookmobile will not be making its route today due to icy conditions on the roads. Stay safe, everyone!