Development

New Exhibit Explores Lehigh Valley’s Changing Landscapes

A new exhibit at Easton's Sigal Museum will explore the history of the Lehigh Valley's changing landscapes by featuring the work of regional artists juxtaposed with photographs of the same locations today.

Latest in Development
Northampton Community College Announces Two Fall Courses

Northampton Community College has announced professional development and other continuing education opportunities that will be available for students during the fall 2024 semester.

Upper Saucon Township
Upper Saucon to Consider Preserving 3 Properties as Open Space

Upper Saucon Township is considering the acquisition of three properties to permanently preserve them as open space by purchasing an interest in them, according to a published notice.

Paving Project Set to Begin in Lower Saucon

Residents in the Cherrywood development off Hickory Hill Road in Lower Saucon Township should prepare for road work, as a paving project is scheduled to begin Monday, July 29, and will likely last until the end of August.

Coopersburg Seeks Community Feedback for 10-Year Plan

The borough of Coopersburg is currently gathering community feedback for a comprehensive plan for the next decade that will make recommendations for land use, housing, transportation, community development, preservation, facilities and other policies.

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Hellertown Council Pans Proposed Senior Apartments

Hellertown Borough Council President Tom Rieger hopes to shoot down a proposed three-story apartment building for seniors at 30 Bachman Street.

Proposed Hellertown Sheetz Closer to Becoming a Reality

Plans for building a Sheetz on Rt. 412 are one step closer to becoming a reality following Tuesday night’s Hellertown Planning Commission meeting

Affordable Housing
Habitat Receives Funding for Building Affordable Homes in S. Bethlehem

The $200,000 Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley will receive is for its Philip Street project in South Bethlehem, where two sets of twin homes are currently under construction in the 1400 block.

Hellertown Council Approves Sheetz Plan

In addition to approving plans for a Sheetz convenience store-gas station to be built at Kichline Avenue and Main Street, Hellertown Borough Council heard an update on the search for a new police chief Monday.

Bethlehem Food Co-Op Takes Crucial Step Toward Opening

Located on the first floor of a new four-story building that will include the Market Flats apartments, the Bethlehem Food Co-op Market will be located at 250 E. Broad Street, a few blocks east of downtown Bethlehem.