Gardens of the World to Highlight the 2017 Lehigh Valley Flower Show

The annual Lehigh Valley Flower Show, scheduled for March 10-11-12 at the Allentown Fairgrounds, is now in its fifth decade of dazzling gardeners, flower lovers and home owners from the Lehigh Valley and beyond.  This year’s Flower Show,  sponsored by Belgard and ABE Fence and ABE Landscape Supply has been the talk of the Lehigh [...]

Scott Marshall, Hector Rosado, Large Flowerheads & More to Perform

2017 Lehigh Valley Music Awards March 5 at SteelStacks Scott Marshall and Marshall’s Highway. Photo by David Happel Esteemed Lehigh Valley musicians Scott Marshall, The Hector Rosado Band, The Large Flowerheads and Another Day Dawns lead the list of more than a dozen performers for the 18th Lehigh Valley Music Awards presented by [...]

Fashion Show to feature High School Designers

Belle Moi Fashion Show to feature High School Designers, Professional Designers, and area Retailers The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) Parent Association will hold its sixth-annual fashion show benefit, "Belle Moi" on Sunday, March 5, from 2:30-4:30pm at the school, located at 321 East 3rd Street in Bethlehem. Proceeds from [...]

Celebrate Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day at the Banana Factory March 2

You may not like green eggs and ham, but you’ll love ArtsQuest’s free storytime event in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday March 2. Come celebrate the beloved children’s author starting at 10 a.m. this Thursday in the Crayola Gallery of the Banana Factory Arts Center, 25 W. Third St., Bethlehem. In honor of Dr. Suess’ [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of February 26

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION has an immediate need for volunteers to coordinate their Annual Gala.   If you love planning events, help is needed with Silent & Live Auction, Set Up and Decorations, Greeting and Registration, and Centerpiece Committees.   Gala Committee meetings are being held weekly.  The date of [...]

Easton’s Prohibition Era Scene

Unidentified image of officials ordering pouring of illegal alcohol down a city drain (probably NYC). When the Madison Square Garden barkers in New York City shouted, “Going to Easton,” in the 1920s and 30s, customers knew what to anticipate: “a night of illegal booze, gambling, and professional female company.”  People piled into buses [...]

Lehigh Valley Music Awards Announce 2017 Special Recipient Honorees

Pam Purvis & Fredrick Douglas to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at March 5 Awards Ceremony Jazz singer Pam Purvis and Fredrick Douglas, who toured with Luther Vandross and The Drifters, are among the 10 artists who will be honored for their outstanding contributions to the region’s music scene during the Lehigh Valley Music Awards presented [...]

Global Dinner Gala to Benefit Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation

Fundraiser Will Feature a Colorful Mix of Culture, Foods, Music and Fashion A "Global Dinner Gala" slated for Thursday, March 16, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Blue Event Center, Bethlehem, will bring together a vivid mix of the arts, music, food and fashion. The evening’s festivities will benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation [...]

Restaurants to Create Culinary Masterpieces at 3rd Girl Scout Cookie Crunch

A record 16 restaurants will serve up delicious dishes made with Girl Scout Cookies during the 3rd Annual Girl Scout Cookie Crunch at SteelStacks Feb. 26, 1-3 p.m. Included are savory delights like lemon ricotta gnocchi made with Lemonades® and Caribbean chicken meatballs with roasted tomato sauce and Caramel deLITES®, as well as sweet treats [...]