Beloved Educator Lorraine F. Lease Passes Away at 94
Lorraine F. Lease, a cherished member of the Bethlehem community, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospice in Bethlehem. She was 94 years old. Lorraine was…
St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences Opens Applications for 2026
St. Luke’s University Health Network has officially launched the St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences, now accepting applications for its inaugural class set to begin in May 2026. The College,…
Reflecting on Change: Embracing the New Year with Purpose
As the new year unfolds, many reflect on the experiences and lessons of the past year while contemplating the changes ahead. Rev. Rick Sergi, a former senior pastor at Emmanuel…
Jazz-Pop Artist Corinne Returns for Holiday Benefit Concert
Jazz-pop sensation Corinne is set to perform her annual holiday benefit concert on December 7, 2025, at the Musikfest Café in Bethlehem. This year’s event will support the Children’s Home…
Cultivating the Fruits of the Spirit in Challenging Times
In a recent reflection on the state of human values, the Rev. Christine Sobania Johnson, pastor of College Hill Moravian Church in Bethlehem, highlighted the challenges of nurturing the vital…
Musikfest Begins in Bethlehem, Aiming for 1.3 Million Attendees
Musikfest has officially commenced in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with a headlining performance by country artist Riley Green. The festival, which runs for ten days, aims to attract a record-breaking 1.3 million…