{"id":135790,"date":"2026-03-11T20:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135790\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:57:19","slug":"the-valley-ledger-its-all-about-the-lehigh-valley-261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135790\/","title":{"rendered":"The Valley Ledger | Its All About The Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148043\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lisa-Boscola.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Boscola Announces $574,816 PCCD Grant Funding For Nonprofit Security Upgrades &amp; County Criminal Justice Programs\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BETHLEHEM (March 11, 2026) \u2013 State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) awarded grants totaling $574,816 to provide safety\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148043\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148040\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/spirit-of-children.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lehigh Valley Reilly Children\u2019s Hospital Receives Largest-ever Donation from Spirit Halloween\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. (Mar. 11, 2026)  \u2013 Lehigh Valley Reilly Children\u2019s Hospital, part of Jefferson Health, received an impactful donation from Spirit Halloween\u2019s Spirit of Children \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148040\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148030\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pennsylvania-Treasury.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Treasurer Stacy Garrity Announces New Fee Cuts for PA 529 Investment Plan\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Latest fee cuts further enhance the Morningstar Gold-Rated PA 529 Investment Plan\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Harrisburg, PA\u00a0\u2014 Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity today announced that fees are again going\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148030\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148023\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/judith.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pop-Up Exhibition to Benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BETHLEHEM, PA \u2014 A Gathering of Light, a curated pop-up exhibition in support of the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation (JAACF), will be presented Saturday, March 14 to Thursday,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148023\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148019\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shine-bright.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Inaugural Shine Bright Albright Gala will honor three Berks leaders and champion life-changing scholarships\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Left to right: Albright Trustee Emeritus John Scholl, Reading Mayor Eddie Moran, and East Penn Manufacturing President Christy Weeber.<\/p>\n<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 March 9, 2026 \u2013 Albright College\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148019\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148017\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iron-pigs-logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Last Chance to Vote Coca-Cola Park as USA TODAY\u2019S Best MiLB Ballpark!\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Final week of voting as IronPigs vie for USA Today Honor<\/p>\n<p>Allentown, Pennsylvania (March 10, 2026)\u00a0\u2013 There are just six days left to help make Coca-Cola Park, home of the Lehigh Valley\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148017\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148015\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/county-of-Lehigh.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel expanding outreach with Substack account\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Allentown, Pa. \u2013 In line with his promise to keep residents fully informed about the activities and services of Lehigh County government, Executive Josh Siegel has launched an account\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148015\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148013\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lisa-Boscola.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Boscola Proposes Temporary Suspension of Gasoline and Diesel Taxes to Provide Relief for Drivers and Businesses\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harrisburg, March 10, 2026 \u2013 \u2013 Senator Lisa M. Boscola (D-Lehigh\/Northampton) announced plans to introduce legislation that would temporarily suspend Pennsylvania\u2019s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148013\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148010\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linc-26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"LINC to Host CEO Breakfast Forum on March 23\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event will be co-hosted by LINC\u2019s board chair Marci Lesko, president &amp; CEO of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, and Tina Hamilton, founder &amp; CEO of myHR Partner Inc.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148010\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148006\" aria-hidden=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img width=\"672\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/camp-mountain-house.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Opens Registration for Historic Lehigh Valley Camp and Announces New Upgrades\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsep.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania<\/a>\u00a0(GSEP)\u00a0has officially opened registration for its camp properties, including Camp Mountain House\u00a0\u2013 the\u00a0nonprofit\u2019s\u00a0only outdoor property\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148006\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM (March 11, 2026) \u2013 State Senator Lisa M. 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