Elissa Odeh

Journalist and writer who has recently graduated from West Chester University, aspiring to write human stories and shed light on social issues.

10 articlesSince 2024

Latest from Elissa Odeh

Paris Baguette set to bring cozy café vibes to Bethlehem’s downtown in 2025

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Paris Baguette franchise is making its way to the streets of downtown Bethlehem in early 2025, bringing a special blend of...

Sept. 20, 2024

Apple Days festival and market in Bethlehem, PA dates and event information

BETHLEHEM, PA — Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites (HBMS) is set to host its much-anticipated Apple Days Festival and Market on September 14th and 15th, 2024,...

Sept. 2, 2024

New Bethany welcomes Crystal Williams to its Planning and Development team

BETHLEHEM, PA — New Bethany, a local nonprofit with a mission to end food insecurity, homelessness, and poverty in the Lehigh Valley, announced the hiring...

Aug. 25, 2024

Hundreds of businesswomen gather at Women’s Networking Event 2024 hosted by Lehigh Valley Style

BETHLEHEM, PA — Lehigh Valley Style Magazine, in partnership with The Perfect Fit for Working Women, hosted its annual Women’s Networking Event on August 15th at...

Aug. 18, 2024

Allentown unites for second annual Back-to-School Bash at Cedar Beach Park

ALLENTOWN, PA — The City of Allentown hosted its second annual Back-to-School Bash on August 13th at Cedar Beach Park in partnership with the Allentown...

Aug. 14, 2024

Heart cancels Allentown Fair headliner show, refunds and replacement acts announced

ALLENTOWN, PA — Due to medical reasons, the rock band Heart canceled its performance at the Allentown Fair on August 28th, part of their Royal...

Aug. 9, 2024

Lehigh Valley chef aims to make nutritious meals accessible to all through new culinary initiative

BETHLEHEM, PA— Ann Badillo is launching Cocina Badillo LLC in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. With a passionate love for cooking and a deep...

Aug. 6, 2024

9 new must-try food vendors roll into Musikfest 2024

BETHLEHEM, PA — Musikfest is back in Bethlehem for its 41st annual celebration! The largest free music festival in the United States will be held...

Aug. 3, 2024

Delaware River drownings on the rise as safety concerns grow

EASTON, PA — The body of a middle-aged man was recovered late Wednesday, July 24, who had reportedly drowned on Saturday, July 20, in the...

July 26, 2024

Fourth annual Lebanese festival brings Middle Eastern flavors to Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA — Saints Joachim and Anne Maronite Catholic Church hosted their fourth annual Lebanese festival, bringing food, culture, and traditions to the streets of...

July 22, 2024