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Lehigh Valley Live: Bethlehem’s Moravian settlement joins multi-country effort for World Heritage List inclusion
Bethlehem’s Historic Moravian Settlement is ready to go international. According to a release from the City of Bethlehem, the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission announced that the 14.7-acre settlement preserved in the heart of Bethlehem was authorized by the U.S. Department of the…
Read MoreWFMZ: Historic Moravian Bethlehem Enters Into Multi-Country Agreement for World Heritage List Nomination
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert J. Donchez, Mayor of the City of Bethlehem and Chair of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; Curtis H. Barnette, Vice-Chair of Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; and Charlene Donchez Mowers, President of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission and Historic Bethlehem…
Read MoreCity of Bethlehem: World Heritage Voluntary Agreement Signing
Robert J. Donchez, Mayor of the City of Bethlehem and Chair of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; Curtis H. Barnette, Vice-Chair of Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; and Charlene Donchez Mowers, President of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission and Historic Bethlehem…
Read MoreMorning Call: Taste of Fall: Apple Days & Market to Go returns to Bethlehem’s Burnside Plantation
It’s a tasty tradition that marks the approach of autumn. Apple Days & Market to Go is set to return to Bethlehem’s historic Burnside Plantation with family fun, culinary contests and, of course, plenty of apple-centric foods to enjoy, Read…
Read MoreMorning Call: A day after Ida swamped the Lehigh Valley, residents muck out and size up the damage
“We are in the process of assessing the situation and we will know more once the floodwaters recede,” said Charlene Donchez Mowers, president of Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, after surveying the flooding in Bethlehem’s Colonial Industrial Quarter along the…
Read MoreLehigh Valley Live: A walk back in time
It’s often said that a look back at our history can reveal so much about our present. Nothing could be truer as it relates to “The Moravian Legacy,” a fascinating new exhibit on display at Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites in Bethlehem.…
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