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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Sand Island recreation area named for former mayor

Courtesy city of Bethlehem website In recognition of the many accomplishments of Mayor Ken Smith during his time in office, including the complete rebuilding of the Penn Forrest Dam, costing $60 million, serving as chairman during the 250th anniversary of the City of Bethlehem and the restoration of Sand Island into a great recreational facility, that facility was named in his honor June 30. Above: Braving the heat for a moment of recognition are, from left, former mayors John Callahan, John Cunningham and Ken Smith, and current Mayor Bob Donchez.