The Sweetest Festival of the Summer! 2014 Blueberry Festival Join Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites July 18, 19 and 20 for a weekend of live music, history, crafts, and delicious blueberry savories at the annual Blueberry Festival at Burnside Plantation, the 6.5 acre Farm in the City! They don’t call it the sweetest festival of the [...]
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 [...]
FREE BLOCK PARTY CELEBRATING THE ARTS & CULTURE OF ALLENTOWN & LEHIGH VALLEY The Alternative Gallery is hosting an all-day block party Saturday July 19th on 4th St., just North of Tilghman. Officially titled ‘No Parking Block Party,’ scheduled from Noon-7 PM and is open to the public at no cost. The block party will [...]
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 [...]
It’s On! Lehigh Valley Fashion Week will be hosting a series of launch parties for the next 12 months in anticipation of the first Lehigh Valley Fashion Week spectacular event. Each party will launch something new the bi-annual Fashion Week will showcase and offer to the public. The first launch party will be a "White [...]
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 [...]
The Lehigh Valley’s Premier Burlesque Troupe; The Looking Glass Revue are pleased to announce their new and electrifying show, The July 4th USO Tour. The troupe will pay homage to the WWII USO effort with vintage entertainment from the decade that brought you the original “Pin-Up." This particular show will feature innovative and seductive acts [...]
Photo by Jonathan Davies Allentown Band Concert & Fireworks Highlight Celebration A variety of family programming including an Allentown Band concert, kids’ water games and fireworks highlight the fun-filled, fourth-annual Independence Day Celebration presented by Embassy Bank July 4-5 at SteelStacks. All events and activities during the two-day celebration are free to attend. [...]
Musikfest Sands Steel Stage. Photo by Ted Colegrove Keith Urban, Weezer, Jason Derulo, The Moody Blues, Sam Hunt, Postmodern Jukebox and Southern Hospitality are among the 300-plus musical acts that will take the stage when Musikfest celebrates its 31st year Aug. 1-10 in Bethlehem, Pa. The largest free music festival in the nation, [...]
They came from near and far to cheer on the home team, filling the SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem to capacity as chants of ‘U.S.A.’ echoed throughout the old Bethlehem Steel mill. When all was said and done, more than 10,000 people showed up to support the U.S.A. Men’s National Soccer Team during its huge match [...]
