Arts & Culture
Discover the Heart, Art & Soul
Discover the heart, art, and soul of Bethlehem’s SouthSide Arts District and Urban Arts Trail.
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Health & Wellness
Fresh Face: Strive Fitness
A family of like-minded people ready to break clients out of their physical and mental comfort zones, Justin, Ryan, and Noah are friends and business partners driven and determined to help others be the best versions of themselves.
Education & History
SHE stands for Self-Esteem, Health & Education
SHE is a school-based program that encourages girls to see the many possibilities ahead of them by developing life skills that promote self-esteem, personal wellbeing, resilience, healthy relationships, teamwork, leadership, and interest in academic success.
Community Interest
Get to Know Sixth Street Shelter
Located in Center City Allentown, Sixth Street Shelter provides safe, short-term housing for families experiencing homelessness (including those with fathers and teenage boys, multigenerational families, and those from the LGBTQ+ community) experiencing homelessness.
Education & History
Design Your Own Degree with Moravian University
With online, day, and night classes designed for working adults, there are so many ways to complete your degree at Moravian University.
Local Services
Meet our 2022 Social Mission Partner: Shanthi@Work
Make compassion part of your company culture and help your employees succeed with training from certified mindfulness experts like Maureen Wendling at Shanthi@Work.
Arts & Culture
Art Heals: The Story of Our Spring 2022 Cover
When Allentonian and Banana Factory Resident Artist, Anthony Smith approached Fig’s Lehigh Valley Director, Kate Hughes, about taking a page in the Heart & Soul Issue as a means to shed light on the mental health crisis…
Community Interest
One Community. One Voice. One Valley.
After eight years of telling the stories of the incredible people and places in Bethlehem, Fig is expanding our reach to spread the love local message across the entire Lehigh Valley!
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The Winter 2021 Fig Release: Behind-the-Scenes
With each issue of Fig, we invite our incredible community to join us for a release party, where our Fig friends get a first look at the newest edition. This winter, our party was hosted by Venture X…
Arts & Culture
Giving Back: Leigh Ehrlich
Local fashionista Leigh Ehrlich spends her days working in her luxuriously decorated home office, which she designed around a clear desk so she can always “see her shoes…
