Oh, the Places Muhlenberg’s Summer Theater Will Go With “Seussical”

Posted On June 8, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Muhlenberg College is bringing musical theater back to its summer stage for the first time since 2019 with a three-week run of “Seussical”, the Dr. Seuss-inspired musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty.

Presented by Muhlenberg’s Theatre and Dance Department, the production runs June 12-27, 2026, in the Dorothy Hess Baker Theatre at Muhlenberg College, 2400 Chew Street, Allentown. The show marks the revival of Muhlenberg’s summer musical tradition after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the college’s long-running Summer Music Theatre series into hiatus.

Judy Sabino Wins First Baked into Bethlehem Baking Challenge

Posted On June 2, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Judy Sabino of Coopersburg brought more than dessert to Bethlehem’s Luckenbach Mill on May 30. She brought a four-generation family story, baked into an Italian Crostata that earned her first place in the inaugural Baked into Bethlehem Baking Challenge.

The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem Celebrates 20 Years in South Bethlehem with Anniversary Event on June 6

Posted On May 27, 2026 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News /

The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem invites the community to celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m. with Coming Home: A 20-Year Anniversary Celebration, a special event honoring two decades of yoga, learning, friendship, and community in South Bethlehem.

TAPS over Bethlehem Returns Memorial Day with 61 Trumpets Across the City (VIDEO)

Posted On May 22, 2026 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News /

On Memorial Day morning, a single solemn melody will move through Bethlehem, passed from musician to musician in a citywide act of remembrance.

The 13th annual TAPS over Bethlehem returns Monday, May 25, 2026, with 61 trumpet players lining the streets from Nisky Hill Cemetery to Memorial Park Cemetery. The first notes will sound at 8 a.m. from Nisky Hill Cemetery, beginning a continuous performance of “Taps” that carries across Bethlehem before ending at the flagpole in Memorial Park Cemetery.

The event began in 2014 through the vision of Dan Deysher, a World War II veteran, Liberty High School alumnus, Navy musician, and longtime Bethlehem resident who believed deeply in the power of a live bugler to honor fallen service members.

Let Freedom Sing Brings 5,000 Voices to Coca-Cola Park on May 27 for America’s 250th Birthday

Posted On May 21, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The IronPigs and Bach Choir of Bethlehem will host a first-of-its-kind musical extravaganza celebrating America’s 250th birthday at Coca-Cola Park on May 27, 2026, at 7 p.m.

The event, titled Let Freedom Sing, will unite more than 5,000 voices from across the region for a rousing choral celebration of America’s 250th birthday.

Adult, community, and school choirs from the Lehigh Valley and surrounding counties will come together for an unforgettable evening of patriotic music honoring the nation’s history.

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem will headline the evening, with conductor Christopher Jackson leading the program. The celebration will culminate in a large-scale community sing-along and fireworks display.

Individual tickets may be purchased HERE. A special Performance Package includes a ticket plus sheet music for the entire show for $20.

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New Bethany Launches “There’s No Place Like Home” Stay-at-Home Giving Campaign

Posted On May 19, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

New Bethany is inviting the community to stay in and give back through its annual There’s No Place Like Home campaign, a stay-at-home gala designed to support neighbors facing hunger, homelessness, and hardship.

Friendship Park Reopens in Bethlehem with Northside Alive Ribbon Cutting and Block Party

Posted On May 18, 2026 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News / 2

Friendship Park used to be called Tank Park, but after Saturday’s ribbon cutting and block party, it may have a new reputation as one of the coolest neighborhood parks in the Lehigh Valley.

Parisian Phoenix Publishing Celebrates 50 Books in Five Years

Posted On May 14, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Parisian Phoenix Publishing, a Lehigh Valley-based independent publisher, is celebrating a major milestone: 50 books released in five years.

Founded officially in 2021 by print journalist Angel R. Ackerman and graphic designer Gayle Hendricks, the Easton-area publisher has grown from a faculty art show project at Northampton Community College into a full-service traditional publishing, editorial services, and self-publishing support company.

BBBSLV Celebrates Mentoring Milestones at Youth Mentoring Center Open House

Posted On May 13, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley recently welcomed community members, partners, alumni, and supporters to its Youth Mentoring Center in East Allentown for a special Open House celebrating two major milestones: 10 years in the space and more than 50 years of youth mentorship across the Lehigh Valley.

Touchstone Theatre Presents Annual Fresh Voices Performance in Bethlehem

Posted On May 13, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Touchstone Theatre will present its annual Fresh Voices production, featuring original work by first-year Moravian University and Touchstone Theatre Master of Fine Arts students.

This year’s performance, Fresh Voices: Past, Present, Future, will run June 5, 2026, at 8 p.m. and June 6, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Touchstone’s black box theatre in Southside Bethlehem. Tickets are Pay-What-You-Will.

AAUW Easton Branch Awards Scholarships to Local Students in Its 100th Year

Posted On May 13, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The American Association of University Women Easton Branch has awarded scholarships to four local graduating seniors and one memorial scholarship recipient as the organization celebrates its 100th year of service to the community.

Power Pro Lucha brings its bizarre, family-friendly spectacle to Alburtis

Posted On May 8, 2026 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News /

Power Pro Lucha is about to pile drive Alburtis.

The Philly-based promotion will present PowerPro’s Bizarre Adventure on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Alburtis Area Community Center, bringing its live-action lucha spectacle, comic-book storytelling, anime-inspired visuals, and family-friendly wrestling to a new audience. Doors open at 5:15 p.m., with bell time at 6 p.m.

Kiss Me, True, and Free Stages: Musikfest 2026 Brings the Pop-Rock Nostalgia (VIDEOS)

Posted On May 6, 2026 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News /

Musikfest 2026 is turning up the feel-good factor early.

ArtsQuest has announced a first look at next year’s free stage lineup, and two familiar names are already giving this summer soundtrack some serious throwback energy: Sixpence None the Richer and Ryan Cabrera.

DLNHC Seeks Proposals for New D&L Trail Interactive Map

Posted On April 30, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Inc. is seeking qualified consultants to develop and manage a new D&L Trail Interactive Map, a digital tool intended to support navigation, trip planning, and engagement across the regional trail network.

Belleville Street Faire Returns to SteelStacks on May 9, 2026

Posted On April 29, 2026 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Belleville Market will bring its European-inspired outdoor shopping experience back to Bethlehem with the return of the Belleville Street Faire on Saturday, May 9, 2026.