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Mon 23

Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio exhibit

September 23 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue 24

Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio exhibit

September 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

23 September 2019

Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio exhibit

National Museum of Industrial History, 602 E 2nd St
Bethlehem, 18015

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The National Museum of Industrial History’s (NMIH) new exhibit, “Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio” hits the airwaves this Saturday, February 9th. Radios employ the magic of sound by harnessing the electromagnetic energy around us, and NMIH’s exhibit…

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sip and slide summer cocktail crawl, southside cocktail crawl

fall for the southside, southside arts district

summer restaurant week, southside arts district, southside dining, southside restaurants

southside artswalk, southside arts district, southside art, southside bethlehem art

naughty or nice cocktails & cookies crawl, southside arts district, winter crawl, southside winter events

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September 4, 2019
September Newsletter 2019

View our September newsletter HERE

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August 28, 2019
Sunrise on the South Side

A great post from Lehigh University’s website on how Lehigh, its partners in the community and the City of Bethlehem are joining forces to foster South Bethlehem’s resurgence.

Read the article ...
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August 22, 2019
Fall for the SouthSide – Calling All Vendors
Please Download Our Vendor Application for Fall for the SouthSide
and please share with anyone you think would be a good fit for the festival.

Here’s what we are looking for:

Craft Vendors

Retail ...
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August 19, 2019
Allentown Mediterranean restaurant opens second location in south Bethlehem

Read the Morning call’s article on our newest resident, New York Gyro, bringing delicious food and a little bit of New York to south Bethlehem!

Allentown Mediterranean restaurant opens second ...
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August 17, 2019
How South Side Bethlehem has been amping up its mural game (PHOTOS)

Great article on our new SouthSide murals from Lehigh Valley Live

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August 14, 2019
Northampton County Community Investment Partnership Program Brings Five New Murals to the SouthSide

Bethlehem, PA (August 29, 2019) – Please join Northampton County Executive Lamont McClure and Bethlehem Mayor Robert Donchez as we celebrate the addition of five new murals to the public art ...
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August 13, 2019
Latin American restaurant opens at former Golazo House in south Bethlehem

A new eatery serving ceviche, mofongo, Cubanos and other Latin American specialties has joined south Bethlehem’s culturally rich restaurant line-up. Read the full article from the Morning Call ...
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August 6, 2019
Touchstone Theatre announces 10-day Festival Unbound schedule and ticket sales

Touchstone Theatre announced a schedule and ticket plan for Festival Unbound — a 10-day series of about 20 events that intends to use the arts community to help chart a course for the creative ...
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August 6, 2019
Bethlehem’s Martin Tower commemorated through limited edition skate deck in partnership with Homebase Skateshop and National Museum of Industrial History

Bethlehem’s famed Martin Tower held a special place in the hearts of many, from the residents who drove past it daily to those who worked there and their relatives. Its May 2019 implosion was ...
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August 2, 2019
Storied Bethlehem projects just got a $2 million jump start

Bethlehem has landed $2 million in state grants to jump start a trio of key economic development projects: The redevelopment of the shuttered Boyd Theatre, a new public market at Lehigh Riverport and ...
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August 2, 2019
Own a piece of Martin Tower

Own a piece of Martin Tower with commemorative bricks from the National Museum of Industrial History

Thousands of people traveled from all over to see the implosion of Martin Tower, the historic ...
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July 31, 2019
August Newsletter

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July 30, 2019
Cops & Pops Event

South Side Community Police Unit- is hosting an educational and riding event to kick off the end of summer to bring your family together…on bikes!

Click Here to view the Flyer
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July 22, 2019
Five murals created to highlight artistry, economic potential of South Side Bethlehem

The scenery in south Bethlehem is about to take on some bold colors and dramatic illustrations when five 32-square-foot murals are mounted on four city buildings by the end of the month… Read more ...
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June 30, 2019
Volunteer Day – 6.28.19

Thank you so very much to these incredible volunteers!! They cleaned the entire Greenway (1.7 miles) from New Street to The Skate Park, weeded and spread mulch at Tranquility park and painted 37 ...
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June 6, 2019
Line-up Announced for 16th Annual SouthSide Film Festival, June 11th – 15th

Bethlehem, Pa. – Celebrating its sixteenth year, Bethlehem’s SouthSide Film Festival (SSFF) kicks off at 6:30pm on Tuesday, June 11th with an opening night party at WLVT PBS39 on the Steelstacks ...
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June 1, 2019
June Newsletter

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April 23, 2019
Music on Every Corner at Spring on the SouthSide

Spring on the Southside is almost here and the chili competition will be “heated”.

To make your journey from place to place a little “cooler” we’ve set up some musical “hot spots” to ...
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March 30, 2019
April Newsletter

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March 29, 2019
The Colony Meadery is Coming to the SouthSide

The Colony Meadery is opening a south Bethlehem tasting room later this year! Read all about it HERE in this article from the Morning Call
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March 27, 2019
Bethlehem Small Businesses Take Advantage of Strong Economy

A great article in the Brown and White on the economic revitalization of South Side Bethlehem!
You can read the full article HERE
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March 18, 2019
Spring on the Southside Chili Cook Off Passports
April 27, 2019

11:00:00 AM – 4:00:00 PM

Prepare your taste buds for a Chili Challenge like no other at the SouthSide Arts District’s Spring on the SouthSide Community Festival & Chili ...
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March 17, 2019
Fig – Spring 2019

Some great articles in the Spring 2019 issue of Fig featuring Southside Arts District. You can check out the rest after you read ours!

Spring on the Southside

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March 12, 2019
The SouthSide Guide to Saint Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick’s day weekend in the Lehigh Valley is full of any and everything your little leprechaun heart could desire. Kilt contests, parades, Irish Highland Dancers, Green Beers and music – ...
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March 9, 2019
All-star lineup of Lehigh Valley musicians “Come Together” for No Place for Hate!

Godfrey Daniels concert in First Friday series supports anti-bigotry program in local schools

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (March 4, 2019) — Paul Simon’s bassist, the Lehigh Valley’s “Queen of the Blues” and the ...
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Sunrise on the South Side

Fall for the SouthSide – Calling All Vendors

Please Download Our Vendor Application for Fall for the SouthSide
and please share with anyone you think would be a good fit for the festival.

Allentown Mediterranean restaurant opens second location in south Bethlehem

How South Side Bethlehem has been amping up its mural game (PHOTOS)

Northampton County Community Investment Partnership Program Brings Five New Murals to the SouthSide

Latin American restaurant opens at former Golazo House in south Bethlehem

Touchstone Theatre announces 10-day Festival Unbound schedule and ticket sales

Bethlehem’s Martin Tower commemorated through limited edition skate deck in partnership with Homebase Skateshop and National Museum of Industrial History

Storied Bethlehem projects just got a $2 million jump start

Own a piece of Martin Tower

Own a piece of Martin Tower with commemorative bricks from the National Museum of Industrial History

Cops & Pops Event

Five murals created to highlight artistry, economic potential of South Side Bethlehem

Volunteer Day – 6.28.19

Line-up Announced for 16th Annual SouthSide Film Festival, June 11th – 15th

Music on Every Corner at Spring on the SouthSide

Spring on the Southside is almost here and the chili competition will be “heated”.

The Colony Meadery is Coming to the SouthSide

Bethlehem Small Businesses Take Advantage of Strong Economy

Spring on the Southside Chili Cook Off Passports

Fig – Spring 2019

The SouthSide Guide to Saint Patrick’s Day

All-star lineup of Lehigh Valley musicians “Come Together” for No Place for Hate!

Godfrey Daniels concert in First Friday series supports anti-bigotry program in local schools

Events Calendar

Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio exhibit

Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 Years of Radio exhibit

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