Downtown Easton Façade Grant Applications Now Available

Easton Main Street Initiative’s partnership with Northampton County opens façade grants to property and business owners.  In order to encourage rehabilitation of building façades and improve signage in the downtown business district, the Easton Main Street Initiative (EMSI) program announces the open application period for façade grant monies. With Northampton County Council's continued support, EMSI is [...]

STEELSTACKS CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY APRIL 15

Photo by Jonathan Davies On a spring day in 2011, a few dozen people made their way to a brand-new arts center located amid the ruins of the former Bethlehem Steel plant on Bethlehem’s SouthSide. It was a sleek, new building made of concrete, steel and glass that stood in stark contrast to [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of April 10

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION, Allentown is looking for groups of volunteers to cook a meal for 60-70 hungry, homeless men, then bring it to the mission, and serve it.  Volunteers should be 18+ years and wear closed toed shoes, pants, or capris.  Hairnets, gloves, and plating and serving [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of April 3

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY, Bethlehem – Boutique at the Rink is right around the corner.  This well attended annual event raises funds by selling new and gently used clothing, household goods, antiques, collectibles, vintage clothes, accessories, toys, and much more.  To learn more about available [...]