Found Objects of Industry owner Leonard Schechter will have an extended gallery exhibit at the What’s This?! Media studio located at 13 East Main Street, Kutztown, featuring historical architectural pieces and assorted oddities including: an Operay light, an antique drafting table, and an 1800s clock face displayed in a modern 8-foot frame. A pioneer of [...]
By Erin D'Amelio Realizations sometimes sneak up on you in the oddest of ways. I think that’s the case for most of them, really, but the worst kind of realization is one that you’ve latently believed for the longest of times yet never attached words to that understanding. Such a realization occurred to me just [...]
July 30th – August 2nd Wed. & Thur. 6-10pm, Fri. 6-11pm, Sat. 5-10:30pm Rides, food, games, fire truck rides, bingo, silent auction, live music Rides by Nonweiler Amusements Wed: 6-10pm $15.00 ride night, 7-10pm Tracy Lee & Ravine Road Thur: 6-10pm $15.00 ride night, 7-10pm Uncle Smiley Fri: Fireworks! (rain date Saturday) 7-11pm New Individuals [...]
The Alternative Gallery is launching a new 3-day mixed media arts festival this September, titled ‘Allentown ArtsFest.’ This festival, held in Cedar Beach Park from September 12-14th, returns to the grassroots concept of an artist-run festival. ArtsFest is a FREE, all ages community event, which celebrates the arts & culture of Allentown & the Lehigh [...]
By Erin D'Amelio “A dragon and a dinosaur are fighting in my stomach.” So says a fellow teacher while explaining his hunger pains. And you know what? His description is pretty darn accurate. June 28th marked the first day of Ramadan, a holy month for Muslims during which practitioners abstain from, among other things, eating [...]
By Erin D'Amelio I had both the fortunate and, I realized later, unfortunate opportunity to go back home during the mid-year holiday break for my sister's wedding. To be honest, I was the most excited to visit my country, despite my planned trips to Myanmar and China the two weeks before I was to land [...]
American Specialty Health Sponsors Research on Headache Relief Local Lehigh Valley chiropractor Dr. Stephen L. Kulik participated in a 2013 national research study to investigate treatment options for patients who suffer from severe and chronic headaches. The study is being conducted by American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH), one of the nation’s leading health services companies [...]
By Erin D'Amelio “Teacher, I no understand.” It’s a common phrase that I hear in this position, alongside a plethora of other errors that my students make when speaking or writing both inside and outside the classroom. Right then and there marks the struggle I and every other ESL teacher faces every day: Do we [...]
By Erin D'Amelio I brought my computer with me to the hostel students’ study hall one night with plans to show them what I had so far of the video my Form 5 classes have been working on for the past two weeks. It had been a while since I saw the boys, since last [...]
Pure Sprouts makes healthy dining even easier with pre-planned, pre-portioned, home-delivered ingredients Pure Sprouts, Lehigh Valley's own local and organic grocery delivery service, has launched a new offering for its customers: carefully curated organic meal kits using fresh and local ingredients, delivered directly to customers’ doorsteps. The Pure Sprouts meal kits save customers time [...]
