Events

  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    First THANK YOU ALL for your incredible showing at the hearing on Wednesday 8/30We had over 100 landfill warriors come to witness and speak up to protect our community, our forest, our river, our history, our quality of life for over 7 hours! You showed up at 9am when we had work and life commitments!…

  • You don’t want to miss this one!

    You don’t want to miss this one!

    Paint to Save the Forest!! This Sat., 9/23  Grist Mill Park, Hellertown – One of a kind PAINT PARTY with renowned artist Dr. Barnaby Ruhe 4-6pm, OR with award winning artist Beverly Murbach-Erhardt 6:30-8:30pm. All skill levels! $40pp + eventbrite fees or email lynnmhill@ptd.net. All supplies provided, along with wine and snacks. Come home with a…

  • Sierra Club Lehigh Valley Partners with CRD-LST to save the forest and river!

    Sierra Club Lehigh Valley Partners with CRD-LST to save the forest and river!

    Lehigh Valley Chair and professional engineer Matt MacConnell gives an overview of the forest, river, and natural wildlife we are protecting!

  • PA DEP FINDS BETHLEHEM LANDFILL IN VIOLATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR FAILING TO CONTROL ODORS AND FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT ITS NUISANCE CONTROL PLAN

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT – LST SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 PA DEP FINDS BETHLEHEM LANDFILL IN VIOLATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR FAILING TO CONTROL ODORS AND FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT ITS NUISANCE CONTROL PLAN  According to a report issued by the Pa. Department of Environmental Protection obtained by Citizens for Responsible Development – LST,…

  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    August 15, 2023 On August 14, 2023, residents filed suit against Lower Saucon Township and the Bethlehem Landfill to protect the 275 acres of forest from landfill destruction.  In their suit, residents Bruce and Ginger Petrie, Andrew and Tina Krasnansky, Bob and Elizabeth Blasko, and Bob and Cindy McKellin claim Lower Saucon Township and the…

  • Pierogie Sale

    Pierogie Sale

    Order Fork’D Pierogies by July 31st for 8/21 & 8/22 pickup at Leithsville Fire Co Social Hall

  • Canal Boat Ride

    Canal Boat Ride

    August 10th Eventbrite: https://buff.ly/3OgVLQa

  • CRD-LST is having a yard sale at 1682 Woodfield Dr., Bethlehem

    CRD-LST is having a yard sale at 1682 Woodfield Dr., Bethlehem

    Saturday, July 29th from 8-2 during the Woodfields neighborhood yard sale event In addition to the items donated, we will be selling hot dogs, water, soft drinks, candy, chips and baked goods.

  • Attend council meeting 7/11 @ 12:30pm

    Attend council meeting 7/11 @ 12:30pm

    Location: SEWYCO FIRE STATION 3621 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE BETHLEHEM Lower Saucon council will consider new ordinance to advertise allowing landfill expansion as a right destroying the Lehigh watershed all the way to route 33.

  • BREAKING landfill files frivolous appeal turning its back on the community

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On June 6, 2023 Bethlehem Landfill Co filed a Notice of Appeal to the Commonwealth Court from Judge Kassis’ Order voiding the Lower Saucon Township zoning ordinance. The landfill did not give any reason for their appeal. Upon learning of the appeal, Citizens for Responsible Development-LST provided the following statement: The landfill’s…