The Bethlehem Gadfly

Items

• "The" Bethlehem Moment
• More on creative placemaking in Bethlehem
• SteelStacks the result of creative placemaking
• Bethlehem's Catch-22: what attracts can also erode
• Concern that our original short-term lodging ordinance isn't working
• Still wrestling with Wind Creek
• Historic Day (5)
  A headline from the Washington Post reads "TRUMP IMPEACHED"
• Historic Day (4)
  A Headline from The Western Journal reads "After Loudly Booing 63 Million Trump Voters, House Dems Vote to Impeach POTUS"
• Historic Day (3)
  A headline from Brietbart reads "TRUMP IMPEACHED, THIRD PRESIDENT EVER, NO CRIME!, PURELY PARTISAN, SOME DEMS VOTE AGAINST, NOW WHAT?"
• Historic Day (2)
• Historic Day
  A headline from The Morning Call reads "House Impeaches Trump"
• Environmental Advisory Council news
• 2020 budget approved
• Bethlehem Moment: Seeing the Elephant -- The 129th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at Fredericksburg
• The Coke Works: "a thousand Mexicans came"
• The Planning Commission discusses the City short-term lodging proposal
• "This ordinance as proposed would hinder visitation to our beautiful city"
• City Council meeting tomorrow night, Tuesday, December 17, 7PM, Town Hall
• Here's the proposed zoning amendment on short-term lodging
• Keeping the heat on the plastic bag ban
• Good conversation building community at the Moravian block watch
• Airbnb . . . short-term lodging: why should we care?
• Proposed zoning ordinance dusts off the Airbnb issue
• Councilman Callahan proposing a wage equality ordinance
• The City does have a whistleblower protection policy, but . . .