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The latest Lehigh Valley business openings and closings in May
Here are some of the newsworthy openings and closings across the Lehigh Valley. Know of an opening or closing that’s not listed here? Email us: retailwatch@mcall.com. Thanks! NOW OPEN: Healing with Stephanie, a reiki shop, held its grand opening May 1 at 321 Dartmouth Drive in Smithfield Township. Sheetz, a convenience chain, opened May 2 at 1780 E. Fourth St. in Bethlehem. Mega Nutrition, a ...
Garden centers in the Poconos busy with peak planting season
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Garden centers in the Poconos are bustling with people getting what they need to fill their gardens or decorate their patios. Some customers say this isn't their first trip to pick out what they need. "Standing fuchsias for my hummingbirds, patio planters, herb gardens, and...
Sean Richmond’s tragic death leaves behind a memorable, important legacy | Commentary
No one ever relished being a Red Rover more than Sean Richmond. The 2004 Easton Area High School graduate deeply loved Rovers wrestling. During his association with the program as a wrestler (two-time state medalist on some of the greatest teams in Pennsylvania history), his passion for the red and black had no equals. He cared about Easton wrestling every minute of the day.
Cruise Nights Return to Joe's Steak Shop in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Joe’s Steak Shop Cruise Night is back! Every Tuesday, from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM you can cruise on down to South Main Street in Phillipsburg for the largest area car show held weekly for twenty years. Recognized previously as one of NJ’s 20 best cheese steaks for National cheese steak day by NJ.com, Joe’s has been a recipient and landmark in Phillipsburg since it opened in 1938. “Our recipes”, stated Jody. It’s that simple. The Joe’s Steak Sauce, bottled to buy in the store, is the same sauce as in 1938. Nothing has...
Moore Township Supervisors consider foreclosure registry and solar panel decommissioning ordinance
The Moore Township Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, May 7 with a busy agenda. During the meeting, the Arthofer solar panel farm land development off Grouse and East Beersville Road was unanimously granted two waivers for the planting of two rows of evergreen trees 13 feet from the property line and the watershed area infiltration structure to allow a 2.5 acre and 5.7 acre berm while still maintaining existing water flow systems.
Popular Lehigh Valley brewery opening new taproom, moving another. Here are the details
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A popular craft beverage producer will soon debut two new Lehigh County taprooms – a brand-new venture and a reimagined venue at a familiar location. Illumination Brewing, a premium microbrewery offering craft beer and alcoholic seltzers, is planning to hold a grand opening of its latest venture – the West End Taproom – 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at 2114 W. Tilghman St. in Allentown’s West End.
Police installing car seats for free Monday afternoon in Lower Nazareth
L. NAZARETH TWP., Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police want to make sure your child has a safe ride. Troopers will be installing car seats at Koch 33 Toyota in Lower Nazareth Township on Monday from 2-6 p.m. You don't need to make an appointment. The event is part of the...
UGI beginning gas main replacement project in Easton on May 20
EASTON, Pa. - UGI Utilities, Inc. says it is set to begin a gas main replacement project in Easton on May 20. South 13th Street between Pine Street and Butler Street. Butler Street between South 15th Street and South 13th Street. South Peach Street between Butler Street and Elm Street.
Restaurant inspections from Monroe County, April 29 to May 5
These establishments in Monroe County were inspected between April 29 and May 5, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides this disclosure: "Please remember that any inspection is a 'snapshot' of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. Also, at the time of the inspection, violations are recorded but are often corrected...
7-seed Pleasant Valley doubles up Emmaus in EPC softball quarterfinals
LOWER MACUNGIE TWSP., Pa. - EPC softball quarterfinals, No. 2 seed Emmaus hosting No. 7 Pleasant Valley at Church Lane Field. Bottom 4th, two out and the Green Hornets' Autumn Held helps her cause ripping a single to right scoring Mildred Thompson and it is 1-0 Emmaus. The Bears tie...
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