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Building Safety Closure Order

Bethlehem just ordered the Albany Center for Independent Living shut down, saying the building is unsafe to occupy. If you or someone you know relies on that facility for services, expect disruptions to care and access while the closure is sorted out.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 3, 2026

MediumPublic Safety

Delmar Bethlehem EMS Operational Update

Steve Kroll, executive director of Delmar Bethlehem EMS, presented annual statistics showing a 34% increase in call volume since 2020 due to an aging population and healthcare strains. The presentation highlighted strong community partnerships, volunteer contributions, and rising equipment costs.

1 mentionLast discussed Mar 11, 2026