Celebrating Bethlehem's Southside Culture
The City of Bethlehem and consultant WSP are actively constructing the Bethlehem Climate Action Plan (CAP), and currently are seeking community feedback about their proposal. On October 7th, 2020, the City hosted the second community-wide webinar during the design process. The October CAP community meeting presented the progress for the design of the CAP based…
With the rise in housing prices and the increase in properties sold adjacent to Lehigh University, there is a looming threat that South Bethlehem neighborhoods will be taken over by developers looking to expand student housing. In an effort to preserve the mixed-income neighborhoods that many residents call home, the Southside Vision Housing Committee, a…
Over the past year, citizens of Bethlehem have learned about the surprising and exciting ways that artists can inspire civic engagement. Inspired by community interest in uniting walking paths on the North and South Side, Doug Roysdon of Mock Turtle Marionette Theatre led us in the process of imagining a pedestrian bridge for our city….