Councilwoman Negrón emphasizes the importance of community involvement in development and her joy at the light Sands Casino brought to her South Bethlehem neighborhood.

Northampton Community College’s former Dean of the South Side Center reflects on how the partnership between the college and Sands Casino came about and describes the moment he knew he could work with the Las Vegas Sands Corporation.

The former journalist for the Bethlehem Press describes her role in reporting on the events of the casino development and recalls several anecdotes from the casino debates.

The retired City of Bethlehem Police Chief and current Lehigh University Police Chief takes on popular myths about crime in South Bethlehem and explains how law enforcement works on the casino floor.

The author of From Steel to Slots: Casino Capitalism in the Postindustrial City describes writing her book on the development of Sands Bethlehem and shows how Bethlehem Steel history connects to the present.

The casino’s Community Outreach Liaison explains the partnerships that the casino makes with local charitable organizations and reflects on her conviction that the casino was the right decision for Bethlehem.

Donegan Elementary School’s former principal discusses the culture of the school and how Sands’ involvement has provided greater opportunity for students and their families.

The Professor of Economics explains how casino development can benefit local economies and what effect widespread gaming legalization can have on the industry.