Surrounded by winding roads and lush foliage, coming to Savory Grille feels like a homecoming, no matter where you’re from. Perhaps that’s because it once was a home, and the warm ethos of comfort and hospitality are etched into every inch of the restaurant: Owner and Chef Shawn Doyle and his wife, Dorothy, lived on the second floor a decade where they raised their two chi... »
The Lehigh Valley depends on motivated volunteers to sustain the mission of food pantries, shelters, festivals, performing arts organizations, fire companies, literacy centers, blood banks, animal rescue groups, and other nonprofits. Without the selfless dedication of volunteers, the world looks a little bleaker. But there are the super volunteers, the ones who never say n... »
Assembly 88 544 Hamilton St Allentown 610.433.7625 1. Barbour Whitfield Olive Beanie $49 2. Barbour Tartan Lambswool Scarf $49 3. Patagonia Zip Better Classic Red Sweater $99 4. Barbour Bibury TF Woven Copper Tailored Shirt $99 5. UBB Yellow Bike Trail Tee $36 6. Orange Patagonia Backpack $99 7. Faribault Woolen Mill Co. Throw $180 8. Chicago Candle Co. Candles $28 each F... »
You’ve heard about the great gas mileage. You probably know someone who owns a Prius. You are certainly intrigued by the idea of never having to pay for gas again if you go full electric. But you wonder about reliability. How will it drive? And what is this term ‘range anxiety’ (fear of running the battery down and being left stranded somewhere) you’ve read about? Well, be... »
Eighty-seven. Thirty-one. Two. These are numbers Sarah Trimmer is well acquainted with. The first is the percentage of likelihood a woman will develop breast cancer due to mutated breast cancer susceptibility genes. Thirty-one represents how old Sarah was when she found out the matriarchs in her family carry the faulty genes. And two is how many times Sarah has survived br... »
Those who consider history as nothing more than a dry iteration of facts and figures irrelevant to modern life should think again. In South Bethlehem, the past is a dynamic platform for building a burgeoning present and securing a flourishing future. And SteelStacks counts among the driving forces behind the economic—and cultural—turnaround transpiring in the abandoned bro... »
Just as craft beer is having its own (long, wonderful) moment, specialty coffee has officially moved into the spotlight as well. Much like craft beer, coffee can be as simple or as complex as the producer would like to make it. There are light roasts, dark roasts, single-origins, and blends—all from beans found around the world—and so many ways to serve and enjoy it. Gone ... »
If “haunting” is a theme for October, one Bethlehem artist and photographer shoots photographs that embody—or disembody—that feeling best. The work of Crystal Lee Lucas, a self-taught photographer at age 25, can be described as evocative, historical, elegant, and spooky. Influenced by the mourning rituals of the Victorian era (a time she notes was “incredibly problematic f... »
After 44 years as a State Farm agent in Emmaus, Fred Saracino’s clients often tell him to take time off and enjoy himself—and he does. But he’s in no hurry to retire. While Fred loves to have fun, he loves his work as well. “I don’t want to retire,” Fred says. “My clients are my friends and no longer just my clients. It’s a pleasure for me to worth with them. They come in ... »
