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

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New Walnut Street Garage opens after two-year rebuild in Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — After nearly two years of construction, the new Walnut Street Garage opened Thursday between Main and New streets, marking a milestone in...

Nov. 22, 2025

Fire at Allentown homeless encampment comes amid wave of clearances

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A fire broke out Friday afternoon at a homeless encampment on Kline Island, renewing concerns about the city’s growing homeless population and...

Nov. 21, 2025

Lehigh County Authority issues drought watch, urges 5% water use cut

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Lehigh County Authority has issued a drought watch and is asking all customers to voluntarily cut their water use by at least...

Nov. 21, 2025

Fountain Hill to host free electronics recycling event Saturday

FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. — Fountain Hill residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of old electronics this weekend during a free community recycling event....

Nov. 21, 2025

Allentown vet becomes 100th site to offer new arthritis treatment for dogs

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Lehigh Valley veterinary hospital has become the 100th in the nation licensed to offer an innovative radiotherapy treatment for canine osteoarthritis,...

Nov. 19, 2025

Comedian John Mulaney to headline Musikfest 2026

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Emmy Award-winning comedian John Mulaney has been announced as a headliner for Musikfest 2026. Mulaney will bring his newest stand-up tour, “John...

Nov. 18, 2025

Cookie tour in Bethlehem to raise funds for childhood cancer research Nov. 23

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Main Street in Bethlehem is serving up sweets for a cause later this month. Cookies in the Christmas City will return Saturday,...

Nov. 17, 2025

ArtsQuest announces “Weird Al” Yankovic as Musikfest 2026 headliner

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — ArtsQuest has announced “Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his internationally acclaimed comedy-rock show to Musikfest 2026 at the Wind Creek Steel Stage...

Nov. 17, 2025

Two arrested in Bethlehem armed robberies, bail set at $1 million

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Northampton County District Attorney Stephen G. Baratta announced the arrest of two men in connection with a series of armed robberies in...

Nov. 12, 2025

Amanda Seyfried receives hometown gift basket from Allentown Farmers Market

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — When Hollywood star Amanda Seyfried thinks of home, the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market comes to mind. The Allentown native and award-winning actress...

Nov. 12, 2025

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