Local History - Lehigh Valley Public Media

PBS39's 'The Vault' brings historical programming to the forefront

"The Vault" is Lehigh Valley Public Media’s collection of original PBS39 programming through the years, plus community content made in the Lehigh Valley. Several programs are in PBS39's Friday night lineup through the end of the year.

By Migrator Added Author

/ 12 Nov 2025

PBS39's 'The Vault' brings historical programming to the forefront

At ArtsQuest Veterans Day event, military members open up about serving during the Iraq War, and equality for women

Held by retired Marine Corps Col. Frank Gunter of Lehigh University, the panel featured two veterans: Chief Warrant Officer 4 Cheryl G. Ites, a retired U.S. Marine, and Master Chief Petty Officer Nathaniel “Nate” Smith, a U.S. Navy veteran.

By Micaela Hood

/ 10 Nov 2025

At ArtsQuest Veterans Day event, military members open up about serving during the Iraq War, and equality for women

‘Most traveled person in America’ drops a pin in the Lehigh Valley: ‘One of my favorite regions of the country'

Daniel Seddiqui told LehighValleyNews.com on Thursday the region’s two biggest cities aren’t short of charm, friendly residents or traffic.

By Will Oliver

/ 27 Oct 2025

‘Most traveled person in America’ drops a pin in the Lehigh Valley: ‘One of my favorite regions of the country'

Allentown historic district records go digital: 'You can feel the history with every block'

Allentown has completed a comprehensive update and digitization of over 2,000 property records across its three historic districts — Old Allentown, Old Fairgrounds and West Park.

By Micaela Hood

/ 22 Oct 2025

Allentown historic district records go digital: 'You can feel the history with every block'