FOOD & DRINK
Taco Fest in Monroe County for Cinco De Mayo weekend
BUSHKILL, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials have announced that Taco Fest is coming to the Poconos this weekend. According to a release, Pocono Park is hosting Poconos Taco Fest for Cinco De Mayo on May 4. The celebration of tacos and Mexican culture will have over 20 taco shops, margaritas, tequilas, cocktails, cervezas, music, and […]
‘Super stoked!’: Popular pub’s 2nd Lehigh Valley location almost ready to welcome customers
UPPER NAZARETH TWP., Pa. - A Lehigh County pub – serving up pizzas, pints of beer and plenty of entertainment – is looking to replicate its success in Northampton County. The Catty Corner Neighborhood Pub & Pie, at 301 Mulberry St. in Catasauqua, is aiming to open its second regional location in mid- to late May at 398 N. Broad St. Ext. in Upper Nazareth Township, co-owner Jay Cimerol said.
Marshall’s Falls Park opens in Monroe County
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Marshall’s Falls Park has been in the making since 2008 when supervisors purchased the original 15-acre parcel. The Smithfield Township Manager, Julia Heilakka, says the main challenge was securing a highway occupancy permit from PennDOT for a driveway on Marshall’s Creek Road for a parking lot. There was a […]
Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks announces 2024 free concert series lineup
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Free concerts are coming back to Bethlehem this summer. Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks announced its 2024 free concert series lineup. The shows run every Thursday through Saturday, with select Sundays, starting late May and running all summer until mid-September. The concerts are held at SteelStacks. Here's the full...
‘Fun, new spot’: Lehigh Valley’s new cafe and lounge serving up fresh eats, drinks and vibes
EASTON, Pa. - A stylish new establishment is serving up coffee, craft beer and a cool atmosphere in Northampton County. Tapestry, a lounge and cafe offering a variety of fresh food and drinks, held a soft opening last week at 101 Northampton St. in downtown Easton. The ground floor space,...
Sheetz to offer free coffee, soda at opening of new Bethlehem location
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Sheetz says it will offer various giveaways at the grand opening of its newest location in Bethlehem on Thursday, May 2. According to a Sheetz press release, grand opening festivities at 1780 E. Fourth St. will begin outside the store at 9 a.m. Thursday. Free coffee...
The Lehigh Valley’s best pizza: Nominate your favorites now!
Take a moment and be honest with yourself: Does the Lehigh Valley have good pizza?. To many, pizza is pizza, and pizza is good. And that’s fair. But we would also counter with another question: if you believe that, then does the Lehigh Valley have any great pizza?. If...
WATCH: Goats jump into 28/22 News car
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was an interesting day for 28/22 News Photojournalist L Bacerra as he had an encounter with some goats. While covering a story in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, some curious, or should we say “newsy” goats jumped into the back of his news car. They took a quick look […]
After his best year ever finding shed deer antlers, Pa. man shares tips for success
Dennis Hawk’s school of finding shed white-tailed deer antlers is not for the faint of heart. No. 1, there’s the mileage: The Palmerton area man estimates he’s put in 150 miles over the past few months hiking the Blue Mountain and spots out toward Tamaqua, in the Mahoning Valley and up around Jim Thorpe.
Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations welcomed to the Borough of Bath
“He’s just come so far,” Carol Regec said. She and her husband, Tony Regec, proudly stood at the grand opening of Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations’ new location in the Borough of Bath. Their son, Chris Regec, is the owner. Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, LVAC for short, is...
Brady's K9 Fund donates ballistic vests to Palmer Township Police Department K9 Kenzo
PALMER TWP., Pa. - A K9 at a police department in Northampton County is getting some new protective gear. Brady's K9 Fund has donated ballistic vests to one of the Palmer Township Police Department's four legged officers, K9 Kenzo. The organization provides essential equipment and resources to K9s, ensuring they...
Taco Tuesday it is. Chipotle has Finally Opened in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – It was a change from the norm, but on a Tuesday and Chipotle has their grand opening, we're there. After months of delays, Chipotle is officially open in Warren County, New Jersey, along Route 22 in Pohatcong Township, just outside of Phillipsburg. A quick stop off exit 3 off I78 and you’ll land at the newest Chipotle, nestled in a complex next to Raymour and Flanagan and Aldi’s.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The store opening today was quick service, and has Chipotlanes, a drive-through lane that allows customers to pick...
‘I thought mom kept it!’ Crayola seeks to reunite adults with their lost childhood artwork
Most of us who showed even a slight interest in art as a kid have at least one missing masterpiece. Decades pass, you’re hit with a craving for nostalgia and suddenly wonder what happened to those gems from your youth. You learn that mom didn’t save anything, despite being...
Stroudsburg wildlife sanctuary in need of $25K
The Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife needs $25,000 to keep their educational birds. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) demanded the sanctuary last week relocate its educational bird cages outdoors within 45 days to comply with new environmental standards. USFWS has since extended that deadline to 90 days. Wilderz rehabilitates...
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