Bethlehem Steel
American steel company
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| 2023 | The last steel production plant in former Bethlehem facilities in Lackawanna was shut down by Republic Steel. |
| December 2022 | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Hospital was designated as a San Francisco Landmark. |
| June 2022 | Greg Funfgeld retired as Artistic Director after 39 years of service. |
| May 26 2022 | Dr. Christopher Jackson announced as the Choir's seventh Artistic Director and Conductor. |
| June 2021 | Bridget George retired as Executive Director, succeeded by Leela Breithaupt. |
| May 2019 | Announced retirement plans for both artistic and executive directors. |
| May 19 2019 | Martin Tower, Bethlehem Steel's former corporate headquarters building in West Bethlehem, was demolished. |
| 2018 | Republic Steel, which had taken over the bar, rod, and wire plant, employed 270 people in manufacturing hot rolled bars and coils. |
| 2018 | Released George Frideric Handel's 'Ode for St. Cecelia's Day' on Analekta label (AN 2 9541) |
| November 9 2016 | A massive fire struck the Industrial Materials Recycling facility, located in the plant's former galvanizing, cold mill, and hot mill buildings. The fire began around 7 AM after a lightbulb explosion, involved over 100 firefighters, caused multiple explosions, collapsed the facility's roof, and led to neighborhood evacuation and school closures. |
| November 9 2016 | A warehouse being used as a recycling facility that was part of the Bethlehem Steel complex in Lackawanna, New York caught fire and burned down. |
| October 2016 | Third small fire occurred at the mulch-grinding facility owned by Zoladz Construction. |
| February 2016 | Second small fire occurred at the mulch-grinding facility owned by Zoladz Construction. |
| 2014 | First of three small fires occurred at the former Lackawanna works, at a mulch-grinding facility owned by Zoladz Construction. |
| 2013 | Welded Tube, a Canadian-owned manufacturer of steel tubing, built and opened a new plant in the western portion of the facility. |
| 2013 | Released 'A Child's Christmas in Bethlehem' CD |
| 2012 | Released 2xCD album 'Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion' on Analekta label (AN2 9890-1) |
| 2012 | Received an international award from the J. S. Bach-Stiftung foundation in Switzerland for educational programs. |
| 2011 | Began receiving National Endowment for the Arts grants for educational outreach programs Bach to School and Bach at Noon. |
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