Wednesday, September 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Northampton County Sheriff’s Department warned community members today about a scam that tricks people by phone, text or flyers — instructing them to post a cash bond at local kiosks to avoid jail. Residents are urged to contact local police and report any suspicious communications. Bethlehem Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem celebrated 60 years of preservation after Historic Bethlehem Inc signed a 99-year lease on July 1 to save old 18th and 19th century buildings along Monocacy Creek in the Colonial Industrial Quarter. Restoration on a stone wall is underway in preparation for a new $1.5-million Overlook on History — a glass-and-steel space that will join the Grist Miller’s House to Luckenbach Mill. Bethlehem Press
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fifteen trade publications reported that several Lehigh Valley manufacturers expanded in August and early September. The report highlighted investments such as Bosch Rexroth's $20 million logistics center — a boost for the region's manufacturing economy — and Kervan USA’s candy factory. Lehigh Valley Economic Development
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Last Thursday, students and faculty gathered on Mountaintop Campus at Lehigh for the grand opening of Wandering Bee, a mobile art installation led by Professor Christina Chi Zhang under the Future Maker Grant. The structure was built in a five-week project by students and will move to other campus locations after its initial two weeks—inviting more campus discussion. The Brown and White
- ➤ Scranton-based Lackawanna College announced that its new Bethlehem Center—located at 3184 Airport Road in the former Triangle Tech facility—is now enrolling for associate degrees in carpentry and construction technology, electrical technology, and welding and fabrication technology. Pending federal approval, classes will begin in spring 2026 with additional programs like HVAC planned. WLVR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Audrey Jimenez, a sophomore wrestler who won silver at the U20 World Championships in Bulgaria in August, will make her Senior World Championship debut in Zagreb this Saturday—she is also set to compete in the U23 World Championships in October. The Brown and White
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Steel Nation Shaves for the Brave
4-8 p.m. — Steel Club — Admission required — Enjoy an evening of fun, food, and fundraising to support childhood cancer research.
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LKV September Open House
1-5 p.m. — Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum — $8, children 12 and under free — Explore an expansive 5,000 sq ft display of model railroads depicting local history from the late 50s to early 70s.
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