Bethlehem Area Public Library Offers Workshops for Residents in Writing Memoir
Despite my fear of sharing personal stories, Waxler created a space where vulnerability was not something to be feared, but something to be explored with kindness toward one’s self and other participants…
Women of Bethlehem Steel Series: Spotlight on Esther Lee by Hannah Provost
Southsider’s series focused on the Women of Bethlehem Steel Collection in the Beyond Steel Archives gives our readers the opportunity to explore the stories of women in our community who worked in the steel industry. Each article in the series will feature an introduction to one oral history, a link that allows our readers to…
Reflections on Civic Life and the Pandemic: Sara McCartney on Gratitude
After leaving Lehigh University due to the pandemic, I have been spending my quarantine in an affluent Minneapolis suburb with my…
Reflections on Civic Life and the Pandemic: Hannah Provost on Environmentalism and Covid-19
Amidst untold deaths, massive shortages of medical supplies, and inequalities in healthcare treatment, two different ways of thinking about nature have…
Reflections on Civic Life and the Pandemic: Tom Golden on Empty Parking Lots and Dive Theaters
I have this fear that the Sayville Theater and many others like it won’t be here on the other side of…
Reflections on Civic Life and the Pandemic: Kelly R. Allen on Parenting and Working from Home
For parents and guardians that are able to work remotely from home during Covid-19, we have the added burden of everyday…
Reflections on Civic Life and the Pandemic: Robin Lee on the Impact of Covid-19 on South Bethlehem
The emptiness we witnessed in the streets of South Bethlehem throughout April and May would have been unimaginable to us even…
Reflecting on the 44th President: Lehigh Welcomes White House Photographer Pete Souza
By the end of Barack Obama’s term as the President of the United States, former chief official White House photographer Pete…
Costume Design Sets the Stage
for Noël Coward’s comedy Blithe Spirit
This season Lehigh University’s Department of Theatre presented the famous British play Blithe Spirit, written by Noël Coward. Director Augustine Ripa…
Remembering Bethlehem Arts During a Pandemic: A Digital Trip to The Banana Factory
I never expected to be finishing my last year at Lehigh from my house in New Hampshire, which is just over…