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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Lehigh County Authority to notify 43,000 customers about potential lead pipes

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Nearly 43,000 Lehigh County Authority customers will receive letters detailing the type of pipe that connects their home or business to the...

Nov. 11, 2025

PeepsFest returning to Bethlehem to ring in the New Year

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A Lehigh Valley tradition is returning to ring in the New Year. ArtsQuest and Just Born Quality Confections announced that PeepsFest will...

Nov. 10, 2025

Slatington fire siren back in operation after 25-year silence

SLATINGTON, Pa. — For the first time in roughly 25 years, the siren at the Slatington Fire Department is once again sounding across the borough....

Nov. 10, 2025

‘People need leaders who act’: How Josh Siegel plans to transform Lehigh County

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. — Rep. Josh Siegel has talked for years about urgency. Not the kind that shows up on campaign mailers, but the kind...

Nov. 8, 2025

Who cleans up campaign signs after Election Day?

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. — After Election Day, campaign signs that sprouted along roadsides, in yards and outside polling places often linger. State law places the...

Nov. 8, 2025

SNAP benefits to be restored in Pennsylvania, Shapiro says

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that Pennsylvania has begun distributing delayed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, following a federal court ruling...

Nov. 7, 2025

Pennsylvania native and NBA coach aims to inspire youth with new children’s book

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — As the NBA season begins, Golden State Warriors player development coach Noel Hightower is celebrating the release of his first children’s book,...

Nov. 7, 2025

St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest to return with record turnout expected

EASTON, Pa. — The Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, in partnership with St. Luke’s University Health Network, will host the third annual St. Luke’s...

Nov. 6, 2025

GIANT to open new store in South Mall Shopping Center Nov. 21

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The GIANT Company will open a new, larger location in the South Mall Shopping Center later this month, the company announced Thursday....

Nov. 6, 2025

Lehigh Valley local elections see highest turnout in more than a decade

Voter participation in the 2025 general municipal elections in Northampton and Lehigh counties reached its highest levels in over a decade, signaling growing engagement in...

Nov. 5, 2025

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