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Bethlehem City Councilwoman Kiera Wilhelm said, “This is not about personal gain, but about fair compensation for future council members, as well as future controller and mayor."

The city’s approved resolution says the developer “will assume the full local share of the project costs, which will be in excess of the $9,075,000 grant, and also assume responsibility for the project’s ongoing operating and maintenance costs.”

City officials will later hear more on the vision and take a vote on the new $25 million building at 701-719 N. New St. The vote on April 1 pertained to the zoning classification of the land in question, located just a couple of blocks up from the action on Main Street.

Capt. Matthew Griffin, a Bethlehem firefighter for more than 18 years, has been chosen to lead the department as its newest chief and emergency management coordinator. His first day will be July 4.

Neighborhood resident Maritza Figueroa, said she’s “more than ecstatic” that she and her family now are more comfortable parking in front of their house.

After nearly two years for its construction, the Walnut Street Garage is open downtown between Main and New streets.

Mayor J. William Reynolds and Councilwoman Grace Crampsie Smith met at the Univest Public Media Center in Bethlehem for a debate Monday night. They are seeking the Democratic nomination for mayor in the 2025 Primary Election.

"Heart is the Hero" makes for the band's eighth studio album. The group will be sharing selections from that and more during the incoming fall tour, with shows throughout the Midwest, East Coast and Europe.

The North Street Garage will be able to handle most of the displaced parkers coming from the Walnut Street Garage, officials said.

City community development officials are preparing to submit an application, which is due by the end of the month. Another public comment period will take place Friday, Oct. 20, at 11 a.m.