Isabel Hope

Isabel Hope is a journalist and website designer based in Bethlehem, PA. She graduated with a degree in journalism from The University of Alabama in 2022, where she served as News Editor of the student newspaper. Isabel has lived in the Lehigh Valley for three years and is passionate about reporting for the communities she now calls home.

341 articlesSince 2025

Latest from Isabel Hope

Lehigh Valley sees flash flooding after Monday storms

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A series of intense downpours swept through the Lehigh Valley on Monday, flooding roads and prompting flash flood warnings across the region....

July 15, 2025

What’s new at Musikfest 2025: fiber art, food and festive firsts

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Musikfest 2025 will introduce new experiences, foods, and fan-friendly upgrades for this year’s event, set to run Aug. 1–10. Here’s a look...

July 14, 2025

2025 headliner lineup at the Great Allentown Fair

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (July 14, 2025) — The Great Allentown unveiled its full Grandstand entertainment lineup for 2025, which will feature six days of music, rock...

July 14, 2025

Insomnia Cookies now open on the SouthSide of Bethlehem, Pa

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Insomnia Cookies opened its SouthSide Bethlehem storefront on Tuesday, July 15, drawing steady crowds on its first day of business. The grand...

July 14, 2025

Two juveniles charged in Allentown shooting that critically injured teen girl

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Two juveniles have been charged in connection with a shooting that critically injured a female teenager in Allentown, authorities said Monday. The...

July 14, 2025

‘People need to know’: Some LVHN patients push back on facility charges

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Merrie Margeret Smith thought she knew what her doctor’s visit would cost. For years, the Lehigh Valley Health Network patient paid a...

July 11, 2025

Frequent ICE presence at Lehigh County courthouse sparks outcry

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — What began as a routine court date ended in heartbreak for Elizabeth DeJesus. DeJesus stood outside the Lehigh County Courthouse on June...

July 11, 2025

Lehigh Valley rapid response hotline launches to support immigrant communities

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A new community hotline aimed at supporting immigrant families will launch in the Lehigh Valley, offering a way to report Immigration and...

July 11, 2025

Mail stolen from Catasauqua drop boxes, police urge residents to cancel checks

CATASAUQUA, Pa. — The Catasauqua Police Department is warning residents to take immediate action after an unknown amount of mail was stolen from two blue...

July 9, 2025

Free LANTA bus service returns for Musikfest 2025, expanding access across Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority’s free buses are back to whisk Musikfest attendees around Bethlehem. ArtsQuest, in collaboration with LANTA, the...

July 9, 2025

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