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Masks are now only required for students and staff on school district transportation.

Bethlehem Township commissioners voted 4-0, approving the county court filing of a petition to intervene in the most recent lawsuit directed at Lower Saucon Township and the Bethlehem Landfill.

Lower Saucon Township Council made some moves on pending library litigation on Wednesday, but not without its fair share of chaos among the panel and audience in attendance.

Allentown school directors will hold public interviews in August for candidates interested in filling a board vacancy created by the recent resignation of Daysell Ramirez.

Conflict and tension have ramped up at school board meetings amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The 20-year-old is a youth director with Promise Neighborhoods of Lehigh Valley. She graduated from William Allen High School in 2021 and won election to the school board in the November general election.

The seat on the School Board of Directors was left vacant by state Sen. Nick Miller, following his election to the General Assembly

“We used to be able to get turnout gear in what, eight weeks? Now it’s taking eight months,” Fire Capt. Scott Krycia said. “It’s just across the board with everything that we use for firefighting now.”

Existing charter schools and parents of charter students say for years they've asked the school board to expand the number of students who may attend them.

The school district denied the application earlier this year. STEAM charters are also applying for charters in Bethlehem and Whitehall.