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The Brass Rail is coming back. Find out where and when.
Fans of The Brass Rail, your wishes have come true. The restaurant — famed for its classic Americana dishes like cheesesteaks and hot dogs and which shut down after 91 years in business — is going to open a stand at the Allentown Farmers Market. “We’re getting back in the game,” owner Mark Sorrentino said. “And we’re very excited for it.” Talks to open at the farmers market began in the fall, ...
$700K Converted Garage Home in Nearby Fountain Hill Causing a Stir on TikTok
A lofty listing in Lehigh County’s Fountain Hill, a town just outside of Bucks County, has stirred controversy on TikTok. A lofty listing in Lehigh County’s Fountain Hill, a town just outside of Bucks County, has stirred controversy on TikTok, writes Geoff Weiss for Business Insider. A nearly...
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.
Tamaqua Area student recognized for musical talents
TAMAQUA, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In this week’s Here’s to You Kid segment, we are introducing you to a Tamaqua Area High School Senior who is being recognized for her musical talents. She is also very passionate about the environment. The trumpet holds a special place in Brianna Snyder’s heart. “I chose to play trumpet […]
WDIY Studio Session: James Supra and Phil Pilorz
Lehigh Valley blues harmonic player and singer James Supra along with guitarist Phil Pilorz perform live in the WDIY studios ahead of their full band set at WDIY's 29th anniversary party, Groovin' in the Grove, on Saturday, May 18, 2024. James Supra and Phil Pilorz from Lehigh Valley's James Supra/Sarah...
Music therapy an important tool in recovery, officials say
The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs highlighted the importance of music therapy in our region Tuesday. It's part of the agency's tour of recovery houses in Carbon, Monroe and Pike counties. The agency's secretary toured recovery houses in Stroudsburg and Tobyhanna, two of 20 stops on the tour.
Learn About Role of Zoos in New NCC Course
Northampton Community College has announced that it is offering a new community education course in partnership with the Lehigh Valley Zoo: Introduction to Zoo & Wildlife Enrichment. Est. Read Time: < 1 min. Northampton Community College (NCC) has announced that it is offering a new community education course in partnership...
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