Departments
Because You Live Here
Lower Macungie Township
by Liz Reph A suburb of Allentown, Lower Macungie Township is one of the largest municipalities in the Lehigh Valley today. Originally inhabited by Lenni Lenape tribes, the name “Macungieâ … CONTINUE READING
Contests
Color the Cover 2015 Contest Winners
Siddhi Pai, 5. Cade Brandon, 11. Grace Walker, 18. Marilyn Heffner, 63. Lehigh Valley Marketplace would like to congratulate our Color the Cover winners! We received hundreds of entries t … CONTINUE READING
Essay
Happy Kids = Happy Moms: A Mother’s Day Revelation
By Kelli DiCesare I like to assess the “State of the Union” of our house various times a year. This is not a practice my family enjoys, but I do it anyway… because I’m the mom. We … CONTINUE READING
For The Home
Shed a Little Light
By Kathryn M. D’Imperio The best home furnishings and décor don’t mean much if the room isn’t properly lit. Interior lighting helps to create just the right ambiance for the different … CONTINUE READING
Good Taste
Copperhead Grille
By Cathy Kiley I am not usually a fan of sports bars. However, over the years, I have stopped by the Copperhead Grille on Airport Road many times. This is a convenient location with … CONTINUE READING
Health Watch
6 Summer Bummers and Ways to Avoid Them
By Kathryn M. D’Imperio From hitting the beach to family hikes, swimming, playing outdoor sports, or simply doing more gardening and yard work, the summer time offers us delightful weather … CONTINUE READING
Hot Ticket
For the Dorm Room, for the Classroom
HOT TICKET INDEX Apple 250 Lehigh Valley Mall Whitehall 610.266.4860 apple.com Blink 524 N. 19th Street Allentown 610.351.4848 blinkon19th.com Cleo’s 21 East Third Street Bethlehem 610.868 … CONTINUE READING
Letter From The Editor
September Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, I live in a house full of sports fans. Some of us play sports, some of us love to watch them. Anyone who knows me knows that I bleed Phillie red. As a lifetime Buffalo Bills fa … CONTINUE READING
Local Color
Brick + Mortar: Art Gallery Design Studio
by Liz Reph Step inside the first floor of the historic Easton Dollar Savings & Trust building – a beautiful three-story stone structure located at 8 Centre Square – and you may sud … CONTINUE READING
Making A Difference
Second Harvest Food Bank
By Frederick Jerant Grasping the scope of hunger in America can be daunting. According to the Food Research and Action Center, about one in six Americans was sometimes unable to buy necessa … CONTINUE READING
Pride of Place
Sage
By Mary Beth Schwartz The popular Lehigh Valley boutique Sage has returned to its home of Downtown Allentown… and, it’s bigger and better than ever. “We decided to split Sage into thr … CONTINUE READING
Professionally Speaking
How to Avoid the Cookie Cutter Home
By Rick Koze Have you ever noticed when you are driving through a new home community sometimes all of the homes look the same? It seems as though over the past decade, the focus of homebui … CONTINUE READING
