Greater Valley YMCA adds branch. Are liquor stores open July 4th? | Lehigh Valley government watch [Video]

Here is a look at some government and other community news across the Lehigh Valley region for the week beginning Monday, July 1:

Monday, July 1

DOYLESTOWN | Effective Monday, the YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties will officially come together with Greater Valley YMCA, becoming River Crossing YMCA. As a result, the Y says members and participants from Bucks, Lehigh and Northampton counties in Pennsylvania and Hunterdon County in New Jersey will benefit from the facility amenities and specialized programming offered at all 12 member branches. “As one YMCA, we truly are stronger together, committed to building upon the excellence of over 100 years of service to our local communities,” Zane Moore, president/CEO of River Crossing …