Just Born, Inc. Honored with Dedication to Youth Award by Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem

Posted On November 3, 2025 By lvwithlove In Blog, Community News /

The Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem, PA recognized Just Born, Inc. with the Dedication to Youth Award for their decades of commitment to local children and families.

Ed Broczkowski, Chief Strategy Officer at Just Born, and Meg Dowd, Corporate Affairs Manager, reflect on the company’s deep roots in the Bethlehem community, their support of youth programs, and the shared values that have guided this partnership for generations.

💙 Together, Just Born and the Boys & Girls Club continue to build stronger communities and inspire great futures.

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Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Celebrates 35 Years with “Legends and Legacy” 2026 Season

Posted On November 3, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

To celebrate or not to celebrate? For the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, the answer is a resounding “yes” as it marks 35 years of bringing world-class theatre to the Lehigh Valley.

The Festival has announced its 2026 Summer Theatre Series, themed “Legends and Legacy,” a season designed to honor its remarkable history while looking toward the future.

Running from May 27 through August 2, the lineup celebrates major milestones, including PSF’s 30th year as the official Shakespeare Festival of Pennsylvania, the 25th anniversary of its educational WillPower Tour, and the nation’s upcoming Semiquincentennial.

23rd Annual Turkey Trot brings festive fun to Bethlehem on Nov. 29

Posted On October 31, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The holiday season kicks off with one of Bethlehem’s favorite traditions: the 23rd Annual Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk, returning Saturday, Nov. 29, at 9 a.m. Presented by Physical Therapy at St. Luke’s, the event draws hundreds of runners, joggers, walkers, and families to the city’s Historic District in support of Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites.

Bethlehem student activists say “Arctic drilling is scary,” urge Congress to protect the Refuge

Posted On October 31, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Dressed in Arctic-themed Halloween costumes, student and community activists rallied in Bethlehem to press Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to oppose oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Organizers said more than a thousand Pennsylvanians have taken action this fall by signing petitions, writing letters, and calling lawmakers. They encouraged more residents to join.

Mix and Mingle with SURV Restaurant and Battle Borne in Easton on November 11

Posted On October 31, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

SURV Restaurant in Easton is hosting a community networking event with Battle Borne, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders through mental health initiatives and peer mentorship.

The Roxy Comes Alive During Open World Animation Festival 2025

Posted On October 30, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The Roxy is about to get weird in the best possible way.

From November 6 to 9, the Open World Animation Festival returns for its second year, transforming Northampton’s Historic Roxy Theatre into a four-day showcase of imagination. With more than 150 films from 36 countries, it’s a global celebration of creativity that swings from family nostalgia to full-on surrealism.

Community Food Drive at Easton Farmers’ Market Set for Nov. 8

Posted On October 29, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The Easton Farmers’ Market at Scott Park, located at 130 Larry Holmes Drive, Easton, PA, will host a community food drive on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with the collection tent set up near the Larry Holmes statue.

Bethlehem Celebrates Walnut Week and the Opening of the Walnut Street Garage

Posted On October 28, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Bethlehem is ushering in the holiday season with Walnut Week, a community-wide celebration marking the grand opening of the new Walnut Street Garage in downtown Bethlehem. From November 17–21, the city will host a series of events highlighting accessibility, connection, and the festive spirit that defines the Christmas City.

Bangor Slaters Cheer to Host Bingo & Tricky Tray Fundraiser on November 8

Posted On October 28, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The Bangor Slaters Cheer program will host its annual Bingo & Tricky Tray fundraiser on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Bangor Elks, located at 120 Broadway, Bangor, PA 18013. Doors open at 4:30 PM, and Bingo begins at 6:00 PM.

Prosthetics for Ukraine: Fundraiser Aims to Bring 3D Printing Technology to War Survivors

Posted On October 27, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Proteor Print, a Lehigh Valley-based company specializing in 3D printing for prosthetics, is teaming up with Mariia Yelizarova of One World Strong to raise funds for the Unbroken Foundation in Ukraine. The initiative seeks to donate up to five 3D printers to Unbroken, a rehabilitation center helping veterans, civilians, and children affected by the ongoing war regain mobility and independence.

Community Music School Expands Free Music Classes for Allentown Students with Support from LVCF CORE Fellowship

Posted On October 24, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Community Music School – Lehigh Valley & Berks (CMS) has been awarded a $15,000 capacity-building grant through the Lehigh Valley Community Foundation’s CORE Fellowship to support the 2025–2026 Allentown School District Community Music Scholarship Program.

The grant will make it possible for eligible Allentown School District students to enroll in free group music classes at CMS. Current offerings include Modern Band, Kindermusik, Intro to Piano, and Intro to Music Production. The initiative aims to increase access to music education for local students while fostering creativity, collaboration, and confidence.

Get Ready to Fall for Flavor: East Penn Chamber’s Tasting Event Returns October 29

Posted On October 24, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

The East Penn Chamber of Commerce is preparing to welcome the community to one of its most popular fall traditions. The annual Falling for Flavors Tasting Event, presented in partnership with Barry Isett & Associates, will take place on Wednesday, October 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Barry Isett & Associates’ headquarters in Allentown.

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Opens New Outpatient Medical Practice at Promenade Saucon Valley

Posted On October 24, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation has opened a new 4,700-square-foot outpatient physician practice at Promenade Saucon Valley in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Located at 2845 Center Valley Parkway, Suite 450, across from Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital, the facility serves as the new home of Good Shepherd’s Physician Group.

A Weekend of Musical Brilliance at Zoellner Arts Center: Philharmonia Orchestra and Lehigh Choral Arts

Posted On October 24, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Spend this weekend with the arts at Lehigh University’s Zoellner Arts Center, where two powerful performances promise to fill Baker Hall with music and emotion. On Friday, October 24, Lehigh University Choral Arts presents Into the Darkness, a moving exploration of mystery and reflection through choral music.

Then, on Sunday, October 26, the world-renowned Philharmonia Orchestra, led by Marin Alsop, takes the stage for an afternoon of orchestral brilliance.

Unity Bank Hosts Annual Charity Classic Car Show October 26 to Support Family Promise

Posted On October 23, 2025 By lvwithlove In Community News /

Get ready for a day of chrome, classics, and community. Unity Bank will host its annual Charity Classic Car Show on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the bank’s headquarters, 64 Old Highway 22, Clinton, NJ. The event is free for spectators and open to all ages.