Moravian College

Bethlehem, Pa.'s German Christmas tradition

2011-12-25 00:00:00

"I'd love to go to Germany for Christmas," my mother often said when I was growing up, having visions of Kriss Kringle, the sparkle of candles on tannenbaum, carolers in the street and festive Christmas markets, all in a country where the season is...

Robert Hamlin earns first team Academic All-American status from NWCA

2013-05-20 19:25:29

Lehigh University's Robert Hamlin earned first team academic All-American honors from the National Wrestling Coaches Association on Monday. Hamlin finished second at 184 pounds at the 2013 NCAA Wrestling Championships in Des Moines, Iowa in March, but...

Two run for supervisor in Stroud Township

2013-05-18 08:44:02

Incumbent Daryl Eppley and Stroud Township volunteer firefighter Brian McCartney are vying for a six-year seat on the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors. Eppley is running for re-election, because he wants to "continue advocating for and serving the...

Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor

2013-05-19 00:00:00

Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...

Five games in Class 4A get district softball tournament started

2013-05-19 18:24:00

Four teams who won league championships were all rewarded with top seeds in the District 11 softball tournament, which will begin with five games in the 4A classification on Tuesday. Mountain Valley Conference champ Pleasant Valley joined Lehigh...

Lehigh Valley Call Board

2013-05-18 15:39:52

PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS AT MORAVIAN Moravian College Music Institute is offering private music lessons in summer for voice and all instruments. Lessons are available for all ages and skills and will be held at the music department on the Priscilla Payne...

Gary Olson: Bangladesh deaths reveal high human cost of cheap apparel

2013-05-14 15:18:00

The death toll from the April 24 collapsed garment factory building in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka has now exceeded 1,100, making it one of the worst manufacturing disasters in history. Young female seamstresses accounted for the overwhelming...

Moravian College graduates

2013-05-13 13:33:00

Moravian College held graduation ceremonies 10 a.m. May 11. The ceremony concludes the 271st academic year at Moravian, America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College President Christopher M. Thomforde conferred degrees to approximately 398 bachelor...

For Hopkins researcher, battling MS is personal

2013-05-12 12:29:00

Anna Whetstone, 23, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was 17. She was a high school junior in Hershey, Pa., playing on her school's field hockey team when she got hit in the head with a ball. "I was feeling fine at the time," she said,...

Upcoming business events in the Lehigh Valley

2013-05-16 11:52:16

FRIDAYMAY 17 THE LEHIGH VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT will hold a half-day diversity seminar, "Diverseforce IV: Facing the Newest Challenges of the 21st Century," 8 a.m. to noon, at the Best Western Lehigh Valley Hotel and...

From the NFL to Moravian: Clemons coming back to Valley to coach

2013-05-06 07:53:42

At Friday night's National Football Foundation Lehigh Valley Chapter Hall of Fame banquet, new inductee Don Clemons talked about how proud of he was to be from Northampton and throughout a 27-season coaching career with the Detroit Lions he let everyone...

Former Moravian standout named to MAC hall

2013-05-09 16:28:11

Thom Eiser, of Bourbon, IN, a Sophomore Vocal performance major at Moravian College, plays accordion while sitting on the wall at the college's South Campus on Tuesday.

2013-04-03 00:00:00

These sculptures by artist Karl Stirner is part of an exhibition at the Payne Gallery at Moravian College in Bethlehem. On left, is "Each Man is Adam," and on right is "United."

2013-03-06 00:00:00

A Tribute to Mr. Imagination, Gregory Warmack is on display at the H. Paty Eiffe Gallery, Haupert Union Building at Moravian College. The tribute includes photos of Mr. Imagination's work throughout his life.

2013-02-13 00:00:00