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Several families across the region celebrated the start of 2026 with a special delivery. Jefferson Health welcomed some of the first babies born in the New Year:
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Cedar Crest
Carissa Corneil and Victor Caraballo-Bourdier of Zionsville welcomed Isabella Mia Bourdier-Corneil at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Cedar Crest. Baby Isabella was born at 12:11 am, weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz and measuring 21 inches long.
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Muhlenberg
Priscilla Flores and Jason Olowoyo of Bethlehem welcomed Elliana Tola Olowoyo at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Muhlenberg. Baby Elliana was born at 12:42 am, weighing 5 lbs. 2 oz and measuring 17.5 inches long.
Jefferson Abington Hospital
Lindsay and Matthew Logan of Chalfont welcomed Dawson Logan at Jefferson Abington Hospital. Baby Dawson was born at 1:01 am, weighing 6 lbs. 13 oz and measuring 19.5 inches long.
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Rhondica Cash of Philadelphia welcomed Yara Cash at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital. Baby Yara was born at 3:28 am, weighing 3 lbs. 3 oz pounds and measuring 15 inches long.
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Hazleton
Heather Dietz and Zachary Jones of Lansford welcomed Jasper Thorn Jones at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Hazleton. Baby Jasper was born at 3:38 am, weighing 7 lbs. 2 oz and measuring 22 inches long.
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Schuylkill
Skye and Jesse Fotusky of Tamaqua welcomed Wren Ann Fotusky at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Schuylkill. Baby Wren was born at 8:34 am, weighing 6 lbs. 6 oz and measuring 20 inches long.
