The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Bethlehem residents.
The Bethlehem Area Public Library's summer reading contest for adults continues until August 14. Just write a short review of a book tha ...
Many in the Bethlehem area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.
Bethlehem area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
Should your materials not be picked up on their normal day, please leave them out curbside as they will be picked up a day late.
Business is booming at Lavish Haus in Center Valley.
This writing challenge will run from June 12 – August 14, 2021. Click here for full contest details and entry forms.
Lauren B. tells us about Fatima Farheen Mirza's first novel, A Place for Us:
Professional skateboarder Ray Gurz of Emmaus loves to skate, travel, take chances, and play extremely loud music. He also wrote a childr ...
We here at the Bethlehem Area Public Library are overjoyed to see the return of Musikfest again this year! In celebration we put togethe ...
The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 179,088 Pennsylvania businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Bethlehem.
On behalf of the citizens of the City of Bethlehem I, Robert J. Donchez, Mayor, hereby dedicate the Mayor Ken Smith.
Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.
See the latest announcement from the City of Bethlehem.
Our third randomly selected raffle winner is Christine M. who won a gift card to the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.
The unemployment rate in Northampton County is lower than the Pennsylvania average.
See the latest announcement from Bethlehem Area Public Library.
The following is a breakdown of PA’s fireworks laws, as well as some safety tips.
BAPL patron Sarah B. entered our Adult Summer Reading Raffle with a book review of Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by ...
Patch has your guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Bethlehem.
See how college aid applications changed for Bethlehem area high schools.
The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives in the Bethlehem area soon.
Have you entered our 2021 Adult Summer Reading Raffle contest yet? The upcoming holiday weekend is a great time for Summer Reading, and ...
This is how the Bethlehem area compares to Pennsylvania and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Bethlehem.
Here's some more summer fun from your friends at BAPL. Try to name as many of the pictured locations as you can for a chance at winning ...
Bethlehem Area Public Library's Friends of the Library will be holding a Summer Literary Salon benefit on Wednesday, July 21, 2021!
Check out BAPL's 2020 Annual Report, hot off the presses. It was a challenging year of course, but we're proud of all we accomplished!
Blood platelet donations are in high demand for cancer patients.
Please note that the Bethlehem Area Public Library's June board meeting will be held online on June 14, 2021 at 6pm. The virtual meeting ...
Home prices are higher in the Bethlehem area recently. See how much.
Read, learn, attend, win! Summer programs for patrons of all ages are back at the Bethlehem Area Public Library running from Saturday, J ...
Northampton County's unemployment rate is lower than the Pennsylvania average.
Publish a photo of pops on the Bethlehem Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
Bethlehem Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.
A Pennsylvania State Trooper shot and killed a man after a confrontation in Northampton County on Sunday, authorities confirmed.