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    Fig Bethlehem Year In Review: Some Of Our Top Stories of 2018

    Can you believe 2018 is almost over? Before we dive right into next year, we wanted to share some of our top stories from 2018!

     

    From inspiring leaders to delicious breakfast spots, here is 2018 Fig Bethlehem In Review. Enjoy!

     

    For The Foodies: 5 Delicious Stories

     

    13 Foodie Spots You Need To Try In Bethlehem

    Hungry? Explore the dynamic food scene right here in Bethlehem! 

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    6 Perfect Spots For Breakfast In Bethlehem

    The best meal of the say—we think so. Check out these spots for a breakfast you won’t forget. 

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    Eclectic Tastes & Familiar Flavors: Apollo Grill

    Discover the flavors at Apollo Grill, a restaurant that pioneered Bethlehem’s foodie scene.

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    Twisted Olive Brings Fun & Flavor To Bethlehem

    Explore the fun, casual, energetic atmosphere and menu at Twisted Olive.

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    Fresh Face: Church Street Market

    This new foodie destination is making a splash in Bethlehem.

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    For The Community Builders: 5 Articles To Inspire

     

    Jill Dunn Jones And The Pennsylvania Youth Theatre

    Meet 2018 Fall Fig Bethlehem Giving Back: Jill Dunn Jones.

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    Fig Bethlehem 2018 Social Mission Partner: Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley

    Meet the team at the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley, Fig Bethlehem 2018 Social Mission Partner.

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    Giving Back: Monocacy Farm Project

    Meet Fig Bethlehem’s Summer 2018 Giving Back: Monocacy Farm Project.

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    #WomensWork Features

    These are over 20 articles spotlighting incredible women of Bethlehem. From bakers to makers, and leaders to artists, discover the many women impacting our community. 

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    Giving Back: Hector Lopez

    Meet Fig Bethlehem’s Winter 2018 Giving Back: Hector Lopez. 

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    For The Creatives: Check Out These 5 Features

     

    Art Works: Meet Creatives From The Bethlehem Community

    From painters to musicians, meet some creatives in Bethlehem’s arts and culture scene.

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    An Insider’s Guide To Musikfest

    It may have already happened, but review this guide to Musikfest and get excited for the next one!

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    Celebrating 36 Years at the helm of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem.

    Greg Funfgeld, celebrating his 36th year with the Choir, is humbled and grateful. Explore his legacy. 

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    Fig Voices: Josh Klein of Funk Norris

    Meet 2018 Fall Fig Voices: Josh Klein of Funk Norris.

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    Local Lehigh Valley Native Brings New Film To Community

    New film Billboard looks to spark conversation. 

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    The Best Of The Rest: Explore These 3 Stories

     

    Steel District Barbershop Brings Fresh Cuts To Bethlehem

    Sweet cuts? No problem. Meet the team at Steel District Barbershop.

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    Create A Little Cozy Oasis This Winter

    Discover places in Bethlehem that help create your warm cozy space.

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    The Mission Behind My Sister’s Closet

    This new shop is where fashion, shopping, and philanthropy collide. 

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    Want to read even more? Check out all of Fig Bethlehem’s online stories about our community here!