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Dusty shelves, pest activity, and other Lehigh County restaurant inspections for Nov. 2-8

The state inspected the following food establishments in Lehigh County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture produces retail food inspection...

Lehigh County, PA · 2d
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This New England-Style Pennsylvania Seafood Spot Serves Huge Fish And Chips At Fair Prices

A plate of crispy haddock and fries at one Pennsylvania seafood house can stretch into two full meals. That is a lot of fish for a place hundreds of miles from the nearest lobster boat. The whole idea started on a Massachusetts harbor, years before the doors ever opened. Today...

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This Unassuming Pennsylvania Eatery Is Home To The Best Burgers You’ll Ever Taste

Some restaurants earn their reputation quietly, without a single billboard or a sponsored post in sight, and Diner 248 in Easton, Pennsylvania is doing exactly that. If you haven’t been yet, you’re missing out on one of the most satisfying meals the Lehigh Valley has to offer. Here’s...

Easton, PA · 5d
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You’ll Find The Best Breakfast Of Your Life At This Low-Key Pennsylvania Diner

Some buildings scream for attention, and some just sit there quietly making perfect eggs for forty years straight. White Haven Family Diner in White Haven, Pennsylvania is firmly in the second category, and that’s exactly why you need to know about it. You’ve got to understand something about small...

White Haven, PA · 5d
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Rock band announced as Musikfest’s 2nd headliner

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - ArtsQuest has announced a rock band as the second headliner for 2027. Death Cab for Cutie plays the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza on Aug. 5, 2027 which is the preview night, according to a post on the Musikfest Facebook page. The post says tickets...

Bethlehem, PA · 3d

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This Pennsylvania Mountain Town Stacks Local Treasures On The Table And Wins Over Locals

A burger served on house-made focaccia sits on the same menu as a maple sweet potato lentil loaf. That pairing alone tells you this kitchen does things its own way. The restaurant lives inside two stone row homes from the 1840s. Those homes were built for railroad engineers and foremen, and now they hold scratch-made meals in a Pennsylvania mountain town.

Jim Thorpe, PA · 2d

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Grand jury indicts 5 in Sussex County dog abandonment case

Prosecutors say more than 40 small dogs were abandoned in three Sussex County municipalities during severe weather in March.

Sussex County, NJ · 3d

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Mohegan Pennsylvania, the state's first casino, celebrates 20 years

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut brought gaming to Pennsylvania 20 years ago, opening the state’s first casino with just more than 1,000 slot machines at a harness racing track, as its first venture beyond the tribal land. Two decades later, Mohegan Pennsylvania, located on 400 acres on Route 315...

Plains Township, PA · 5h

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Grammy-winning hip-hop artist brings inspiration to Wilkes-Barre Area High School students

Grammy-award winning hip-hop artist Speech came to a deep conclusion after losing friends and family as his career was taking off. “Each one of us, myself, and each one of you are here for a reason, and you have a very unique purpose and story that you are meant to tell while you are here,” he said to about 90 Wilkes-Barre Area High School students.

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 7h

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Experience A Pennsylvania Hike So Wild With Bison And Waterfalls You Will Think You Left The State

There are moments in life when reality just decides to show off, and standing on a trail in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania watching a herd of bison graze across an open field while a creek tumbles over rocks somewhere behind you is absolutely one of those moments. Trexler Nature Preserve has been...

Schnecksville, PA · 4d

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Backyard Ale House hosting free Christmas breakfast

Backyard Ale House is hosting its 7th Annual Free Christmas Breakfast on Friday, December 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The free breakfast is for members of the community that are facing barriers this holiday season. The restaurant is asking for donations to help with the breakfast. It is...

Scranton, PA · 3d

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Wake Up Early For 8 Pennsylvania Bakeries That Rival Any Parisian Patisserie

Ready to find the best bakeries in Pennsylvania that could make even a French chef jealous?. These 8 bakeries serve up fresh-baked goods and sweet treats that’ll have you jumping out of bed!. 1. Stock’s Bakery (Philadelphia) Some bakeries just feel like home the moment you walk in.

Pennsylvania · 4d

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“Explore Warren History Trail” Highlights County’s Stories in Its Sixth Year

The sixth year of the Explore Warren History Trail began with a chilly, cloudy morning and gave way to brilliant sunshine—fitting weather for this year’s trail visitors. This year’s trail dotted Warren County with 18 sites: 10 open on Saturday, eight on Sunday. That’s seven more than the original 11 sites in 2021, the history trail’s first year.

Warren County, NJ · 1d

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Get ahead on holiday shopping at NEPA craft shows this weekend

Craft shows will open across the region this weekend, offering shoppers a chance to browse local vendors and find unique gifts for this holiday season. The Wyoming Valley Mall will host its Holiday Craft Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with 130 participating local vendors set up in the indoor common areas. It’s the mall’s largest craft show to date since it began hosting them in December 2024.

Kingston, PA · 19h

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Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza offering $10 off Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets

Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre is offering a $10 discount on tickets to see Trans-Siberian Orchestra on November 24th through noon on Monday, November 16. Simply use the code WINTER when purchasing tickets on ticketmaster.com. Please note that this deal is only valid for purchased made through the Ticket Master website.

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1d

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Coffee Inclusive Opens Second Scranton Café, Giving Disabled Workers a New Home

Coffee Inclusive has opened its second café, this one tucked inside UNC's CEDAR Center at 526 Cedar Avenue in Scranton, bringing the nonprofit's mission of employing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to a new corner of the city. The shop serves specialty coffee, breakfast, lunch, fresh-baked goods and its own Inclusive Grounds coffee blend.

Scranton, PA · 2d

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Coffee Inclusive Thanksgiving pie sale returns with four desserts; preorders due Nov. 23

PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Coffee Inclusive is bringing back its annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale, offering freshly baked holiday desserts while supporting employment opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The sale features four dessert options made fresh by the Coffee Inclusive team. Dutch apple,...

Pittston, PA · 2d

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Friends of the Pike County Public Library hosts Bag Book Sale

The Friends of the Pike County Public Library will host a Bag Book Sale at the library on Nov. 13 and Nov. 14 at the library’s main branch in Milford and on Nov. 13 only at the Dingman Township branch. Shoppers can fill a bag with books for one...

Pike County, PA · 1d

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We Ranked The Best Burger Places In Pennsylvania And Here Is Who Made The Final Cut

One Pennsylvania burger hides mushrooms and onions inside the patty itself, then gets finished with Velveeta and a homemade hot mustard. I read that and immediately wanted to know who thought of it first. The surprises kept coming. Another spot on this list pairs smash burgers with birria tacos. A...

Pennsylvania · 11d

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5 Restaurant Chains Closing Pennsylvania Locations in 2026

Primanti Bros. said in February that it was closing its Camp Hill and Lancaster restaurants. It hasn’t been the only familiar name to go dark in Pennsylvania this year. Here are the restaurant chains closing Pennsylvania locations in 2026, and where. 1. Smokey Bones. Smokey Bones shut down its...

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