One Earth ReggaeFest Advocates for Safe Spaces in Lehigh Valley
One Earth ReggaeFest was a free celebratory festival that took place from noon on July 6th until midnight. For 12 hours festival goers enjoyed music, dancing, local vendors, and food. Musicians and DJs performed on two stages: the Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage and the Levitt Pavilion stage. The performers primarily played reggae music that…
Exploring the LGBTQ+ Community Oral History Project: Spotlight on Sandy Mesics
The Lehigh Valley LGBT Community Archive collects materials that document the contributions of LGBTQIA+ community members to the region. Since 2016, archivists have collected materials from regional LGBTQIA+ political organizations and leaders, publications, businesses like bars, and cultural events like Lehigh Valley Pride. In addition, archivists have begun to collect oral histories from LGBTQIA+ residents…
Celebrating Pride at Bethlehem’s 2024 Pride Party Palooza
On Sunday June 23rd, Lehigh Valley locals celebrated Pride at the Sun Inn Courtyard in North Bethlehem. The celebration was the…
Live at Levitt: Spotlight on Sweet Lizzie Project
On June 6, Nashville-based rock group Sweet Lizzy Project (SLP) arrived at Levitt Pavilion to perform a medley of classic covers…
Live at Levitt: Spotlight on Singer-Songwriter CLOVER
On June 1, Levitt Pavilion welcomed singer-songwriter CLOVER to the stage. Originally another musician, Julia Pratt, was scheduled to perform, but…
Live at Levitt: Spotlight on Carbon Leaf
Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night during the summer, SteelStacks hosts free concerts as a part of their Levitt Pavilion Summer…
Live at Levitt: The South Side’s Free Summer Concert Series
During the summer, Levitt Pavilion offers numerous free concerts for residents of the Lehigh Valley to enjoy on Thursdays, Fridays, and…
Community Discussion of Bethlehem Steel with Donald Young, Past Steelworker
On June 4th, the Bethlehem Area Public Library hosted a lecture on the long and complex history of Bethlehem Steel, which…
A Comedic Community in Bethlehem: Steelstacks’ House Team Improv Show
While Frank Banko Theater is primarily known for providing exceptional contemporary and classic screenings of film, the theater also offers live…
Looking Back At Lit Coffee Roastery’s 7th Annual Holiday Mart
Walk into Lit Coffee Roastery on any given Saturday morning and you’ll find a relaxed environment with fresh baked goods, excellent…