{"id":54776,"date":"2025-12-07T23:13:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54776\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T23:13:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:13:13","slug":"holiday-with-horses-open-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54776\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday with Horses open house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People shop at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"5507\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses09-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828868\" \/>Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Bethlehem police horse Star gets pats from passersby during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"7879\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses14-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828869\" \/>Bethlehem police horse Star gets pats from passersby during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses17-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828875\" \/>Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Bethlehem police horse Star gets pats from passersby during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"6600\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses15-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828885\" \/>Bethlehem police horse Star gets pats from passersby during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Volunteers serve cider Sunday during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"7356\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses21-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828906\" \/>Volunteers serve cider Sunday during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Children enjoy a craft table during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses11-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828907\" \/>Children enjoy a craft table during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"6773\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses10-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828909\" \/>Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"People shop at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses19-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828912\" \/>People shop at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses16-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828913\" \/>Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses18-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828923\" \/>Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Angelina McCauley,10, and her brother Jameson,7,both of Bethlehem, greet Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses03-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828939\" \/>Angelina McCauley,10, and her brother Jameson,7,both of Bethlehem, greet Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Bethlehem patrol officer Wilfredo Cruz cuddles with Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"5878\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses12-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828945\" \/>Bethlehem patrol officer Wilfredo Cruz cuddles with Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Volunteer MaryAnne Bartone hands out stickers and collectors cards of Bethlehem police horses as people visit during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"5408\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses02-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828952\" \/>Volunteer MaryAnne Bartone hands out stickers and collectors cards of Bethlehem police horses as people visit during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses20-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828953\" \/>Merchandise is for sale at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s gift shop during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Emma Hernandez,6, of Bethlehem, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"8256\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses07-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828867\" \/>Emma Hernandez,6, of Bethlehem, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, hangs her picture outside of police horse Casper's stall during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"4804\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses05-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828954\" \/>Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, hangs her picture outside of police horse Casper\u2019s stall during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Volunteer MaryAnne Bartone hands out stickers and collectors cards of Bethlehem police horses as people visit during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"4821\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses13-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828955\" \/>Volunteer MaryAnne Bartone hands out stickers and collectors cards of Bethlehem police horses as people visit during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, hangs her picture outside of police horse Casper's stall during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"4403\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses06-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828960\" \/>Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, hangs her picture outside of police horse Casper\u2019s stall during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Jameson McCauley,7, of Bethlehem, greets Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"7452\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses01-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828973\" \/>Jameson McCauley,7, of Bethlehem, greets Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, colors a picture during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"3357\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses04-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828979\" \/>Avrianna Ross,6, of Whitehall, colors a picture during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Emma Hernandez,6, of Bethlehem, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit's barn. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"6081\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tmc-L-Historic-Holiday-with-Horses08-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9828991\" \/>Emma Hernandez,6, of Bethlehem, pets Bethlehem police horse Casper during the Holiday with the Horses open house Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at the Bethlehem mounted police unit\u2019s barn. 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