The D&L Blog News

Nearly $700K Investment Will Help Preserve Bethlehem’s Colonial History The National Park Service has awarded $699,300 through the Historic Preservation Fund’s Semiquincentennial Grant Program to support preservation work within Bethlehem’s Colonial Industrial Quarter (CIQ). The…

Easton, PA— May 28, 2026 — Lehigh Valley 250 today announced $1 million in state supportto advance a broad regional commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of theUnited States. This investment was directed…

Request for qualifications: D&L Trail consulting services Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (DLNHC) is soliciting qualifications for D&L Trail consulting services on an as-needed basis. DLNHC seeks consultants with experience in planning, design and…

Celebrating A Year of Progress  Written by Dan DiBella 2025 was a busy and impactful year for Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (DLNHC). From community projects to volunteer milestones and trail improvements, our work continues…

Record-Breaking Turnout at St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest On Sunday, Nov. 9, Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (DLNHC) celebrated a record-breaking third annual St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest, drawing registrants from 35 states, Puerto Rico and…

National Canal Museum Awarded $50,000 Grant EASTON, Pa. — The National Canal Museum has received a $50,000 grant from the Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation Fund to support the museum’s general operations. The award represents…

Shaping the Future of Lehigh Valley Greenways Municipal leaders and regional partners from across the Lehigh Valley came together on October 28 at the historic Wilbur Mansion in Bethlehem for the Lehigh Valley Greenways Municipal…

Bike & Brews We’re thrilled to invite our DLNHC members to two exclusive Bike & Brews events this September — combining scenic rides along the D&L Trail with great company and refreshing brews. $10 each, members ride…

Lehigh Valley Greenways Conservation Landscape awards $100,000 in grants to support conservation, recreation, and education in Lehigh Valley Lehigh Valley Greenways Conservation Landscape has announced new awards totaling $100,000 in mini-grants to advance the goals…

EASTON, Pa., June 2, 2025 — The board of directors of Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (DLNHC) has appointed Antone “Tony” Pierucci as the organization’s new executive director, succeeding Claire Sadler. Pierucci brings more…

DLNHC will be offering funding to help create and foster a trail-friendly atmosphere along the D&L Trail in 2024.

We are happy to announce the promotion of Liz Rosencrans to Director of Trails & Conservation to lead the department to future successes.  Liz joined the DLNHC team in December 2020 as the Trail &…