{"id":167474,"date":"2026-04-16T12:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/167474\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:01:16","slug":"the-valley-ledger-its-all-about-the-lehigh-valley-380","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/167474\/","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=148690\" 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\/04\/here-and-now.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) culminates landmark centennial exhibition with \u201cBye for Now, Here and Now\u201d \u2013 a free, public grand finale celebration on Saturday, May 9, 2026\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) culminates landmark centennial exhibition with \u201cBye for Now, Here and Now\u201d \u2013 a free, public grand finale celebration on Saturday, May 9, 2026\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148690\" 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=148688\" 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\/10\/LCA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"LCA Secures $15.4 Million PENNVEST Investment to Advance Lead Line Replacement in Allentown\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Allentown, Pa. \u2014 As part of a statewide investment announced today by Governor Josh Shapiro, Lehigh County Authority (LCA) has secured $15.4 million in funding through the Pennsylvania\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148688\" 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=148686\" 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\/10\/sluhn-medical-advice.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Multiple SLUHN Campuses Ranked among 100 Top Hospitals in US\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network has been named to Premier Inc.\u2019s 100 Top Hospitals list published by\u00a0Modern Healthcare\u00a0magazine.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 12th\u00a0time in a row and the 14th\u00a0time\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148686\" 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=148680\" 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\/04\/sabor-26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\u00a1Sabor! 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Latin Festival presented by Highmark Blue Shield<\/a>\u00a0is taking\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148680\" 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=148678\" 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\/04\/Da-Vinci-Science-Center.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Da Vinci Science Center receives competitive NASA grant and celebrates Artemis II mission\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ALLENTOWN, PA, April 15, 2026 \u2013 \u00a0Da Vinci Science Center was awarded $50,000 by NASA in a competitive grant program. The Science Center is one of 12 institutions in this year\u2019s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148678\" 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=148676\" 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\/02\/PMVB.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tourism Takes Care of Local Neighborhoods\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">PMVB Community Impact Grant applications open for 5th\u00a0year<\/p>\n<p>April 15, 2026 \u2013 The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=u001.FqeROtjWoKu-2BFNaM561SjLEWtY52NicFwTnqmj6HPEIOguiiLsRFRt8X1p24mGurJXL1_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2FowKeyGuHOmmLSKuyC34P7LeHYsyy1hiNm1SDjYQ2RxyBKrlhs-2BVEr3kn3OYtRTbgoXvH-2F36XOriusyyo3CffVozjp9ikiqLxEACyQK8LgIHZmIzAwq-2FUYS8pUwLx2vmFh9wOOJNQbyX1CjMwWfMUTcflVYNv1xK4-2BJX-2BoWdBQdapITLGxA880VvofmC5pu1foM3pbO811Fa2EuFijmZ6agNE8hrBLZaZ64nIzLH3kM81pmnypxnpv2BSIhisNPG5n9j1SuQWpPO9upgmORluWywG2ZgCKpImRuz-2F8qWVkNTizPjSnVkBHay2GHz1juHk9qht21Xkl8F2rZj6grkFJQ5aLmGlt10LFGuFaGT3tvw-3D-3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau<\/a>\u00a0(PMVB) is now accepting applications for its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=u001.FqeROtjWoKu-2BFNaM561SjLEWtY52NicFwTnqmj6HPEK2-2Fawwr3Llkk7xi1Hg-2FkA6opWhSMg9guuQK7EA67h1Tg-3D-3D-vvK_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2FowKeyGuHOmmLSKuyC34P7LeHYsyy1hiNm1SDjYQ2RxyBKrlhs-2BVEr3kn3OYtRTbgoXvH-2F36XOriusyyo3CffVozjp9ikiqLxEACyQK8LgIHZmIzAwq-2FUYS8pUwLx2vmFh9wOOJNQbyX1CjMwWfMUTcflVYNv1xK4-2BJX-2BoWdBQdapITLGxA880VvofmC5pu1d6J-2BrY9bID8aOJOGrsto1-2BB8g3aZAjs8igzSunTIbC7QfBZtuniktrRYHY-2Fj0tR5-2BCW1Dv41zOlwaUR-2BdPXGfa5jQ5X8pWfohMrZhQGMrbngYMBlA-2BUwNfxkMjrEgDF7RUG0IYnSo3OCfB7JS0Af5PHY-2FMy92u02ScQUkPltRzgA-3D-3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Community Impact<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148676\" 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=148659\" 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\/10\/wildlands.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wildlands Conservancy Community &amp; Educational Calendar of Events for May 2026\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wildlands Conservancy Community &amp; Educational Calendar of Events for May 2026 &amp; Upcoming Special Summer Offerings<\/p>\n<p>Please check out these 3 special offerings (throughout\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148659\" 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=148656\" 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\/04\/bc26-a.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Bethlehem Chamber to Honor Community Leaders at 2026 Annual Awards\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BETHLEHEM, PA (April 14, 2026)\u00a0\u2014 The Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce, a proud council of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, will host its 2026 Annual Awards Reception on \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148656\" 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=148654\" 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\/HARRISBURG-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"House votes to provide workers\u2019 comp to volunteer firefighters,  ambulance corps members injured during fundraising\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HARRISBURG, April 14 \u2013\u00a0Volunteers who are injured while organizing or engaging in fundraising activities with volunteer fire departments and volunteer ambulance corps would be\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148654\" class=\"read-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read more&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) culminates landmark centennial exhibition with \u201cBye for Now, Here and Now\u201d \u2013 a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-167474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}