2016 Happening List Results

This year's Happening List contest was incredibly successful and the credit goes to you, our readers.  Categories, entries and votes all eclipsed the previous year's results. Here are the Dates and Categories of the Winners' and Finalists' announcements: Beauty: March 29 Blowout Cosmetic Surgery Eyelash Extension Facial Hair Color Haircut Makeup (on-site) Makeup (salon & [...]

Bethlehem Steelworkers’ Archives Walking Tours Return April 9 at SteelStacks

Pictured is Frank Behum, former Bethlehem Steel worker and president of the Steelworkers’ Archives, giving a tour at SteelStacks. Photo by Edward Leskin Take a walk in the shoes of a steelworker, learn how the blast furnaces worked and discover the untold stories of Bethlehem Steel during the “Steelwalkers,” the walking tours presented [...]

Bethlehem’s Andria Zaia Named Curator of Collections at the National Museum of Industrial History

The National Museum of Industrial History is excited to announce that Andria Zaia has been hired as the museum’s Curator of Collections.  As the Curator of Collections, Zaia is responsible for overseeing the Museum’s vast collection of iron, steel, textile, and industrial artifacts and archival materials.  Among her primary duties will be the research, accession [...]

Everyone Orchestra, Journey Tribute DSB and Chris Webby Coming to SteelStacks

The improvisational stylings of the Everyone Orchestra, the Journey tribute band DSB and rapper Chris Webby are coming to the ArtsQuest Center this spring. Tickets for Chris Webby go on sale March 25, 10 a.m.; tickets for the Everyone Orchestra and DSB go on sale March 29, 10 a.m., to ArtsQuest Members and April 1, [...]

Banana Factory Artists’ Works Showcased in 10th ‘Red Show’ Opening March 25

The creativity and vision of the resident artists at the Banana Factory Arts Center, 25 W. Third St., Bethlehem, are showcased during the 10th annual “Red Show,” taking place in the building March 25-June 25. The Red Show features a diverse array of two- and three-dimensional works created by the artists who have their studios [...]

LEHIGH VALLEY MALL HOSTS SPRING JOB FAIR

Participating businesses looking to fill hundreds of positions Lehigh Valley Mall, 250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall, PA, will host a spring Job Fair alongside 100.7 WLEV-FM where several employers, including mall retailers Pandora, Gymboree, Game Stop, Vera Bradley and Piercing Pagoda, will look to fill hundreds of full and part time positions within the Lehigh Valley [...]

International Veterinary Organization Names Nancy Soares, VMD New President

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) will welcome Nancy Soares, VMD, owner of Macungie Animal Hospital, as new president of its Board of Directors at its annual conference in April. “The AAHA staff is excited to welcome Dr. Soares as our new incoming present for 2016-2017,” said Michael Cavanaugh, DVM, DABVP, chief executive officer of [...]

Williams Township and the Civil War

“Williams Township and the Civil War,” will be presented on April 3, 3 pm, at the Spring meeting of the Williams Township Historical Society at St. John’s Church of Morgan Hill, 2720 Morgan Hill Rd., Easton. Kathy and Neil Coddington, veteran Civil War reenactors, will present a program that includes other members of the 153rd [...]

$10,000 Freedom Through Literacy Award Winners Announced

Lehigh Valley Women Among Winners Judith’s Reading Room announces that two of its 2016 Freedom Through Literacy Award winners hail from the Lehigh Valley. Grand Prize winner, Kelly Ann Stoops, will be awarded posthumously. Kelly Ann, brainchild of the innovative family literacy project “Book Blast,” in the Allentown School District, died in 2015. Allentown’s Ms. [...]

Sunburst Model Search and Beauty Pageant At The Lehigh Valley Mall

Do you have a beautiful baby? Does your child enjoy being in front of an audience? Do YOU want to be discovered? Sunburst Model Search and Beauty Pageant are always looking for new faces and will be at the Lehigh Valley Mall March 19th @ 11:00 A.M. Sunburst is celebrating 38 years of discovering new [...]