The Doors of Bethlehem ~ A First Time Holiday Event

Hyatt Place Bethlehem

The year 2010 brought many "firsts" to many people's lives.  Maybe you got married for the first time, had your first child, bought your first house, or found yourself in a sticky financial situation for the first time.  Well, in the hopes of creating a long time holiday tradition, the city of Bethlehem, Pa introduced a first of their own in November 2010!  It's called The Doors of Bethlehem.  The businesses of downtown Bethlehem have put together a friendly competition that could have you … [Read more...]

Holiday Event: 12 Course Christmas Dinner at Starfish Brasserie, Bethlehem

Starfish Brasserie

You won’t need twelve drummers to celebrate this holiday with your true love.  Instead, enjoy a 12-course meal featuring local organically farmed and raised ingredients at Starfish Brasserie at 5:00 p.m. on December 12, 2010, located at 51 W Broad Street, Bethlehem. Head chef and owner, Kris Sandholm has prepared an eclectic range of surf and turf ranging from braised duck consommé and Keepsake Farms milk-fed veal to grouse mousse brioche and cold poached sea scallops.  Sumptuous desserts like … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Keep Your Holidays Safe and Happy

Christmas Family

The holiday season should be filled with joy, happiness, and laughter.  Make sure your celebrations and guest visits are as safe as possible to ensure a care free and fun holiday season.  By doing these 5 things, you will be able to rest easy and take comfort in the times you spend with family and friends. Be Fire Smart.  With all of the holiday lights, candles, cooking, and trains under the Christmas tree, it's important to be prepared in the event of a fire.  Keep a fire extinguisher on hand … [Read more...]

204 Maple Ct, Alburtis Borough, PA 18011

204 Maple Ct

3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 1638 Sq. Ft. $190,550 Stone & vinyl townhome in popular Glenns Woods!  Easy, convenient location for Rt. 100 commute, this townhome has over 1600 sq. ft. of living space.  Hardwood floors in foyer lead to the large open Living room, Dining area and Kitchen.  Living room is wired for surround sound.  Kitchen has Mocha Cherry cabinets, recessed lights and lots of counter space for working.  Sliders in the dining area lead to the 18x14 paver patio and fenced backyard, … [Read more...]

15th Annual Lights in the Parkway, Allentown PA

Lights in the Parkway

It has become a long time tradition in the Lehigh Valley to celebrate the Christmas season with amazing displays of lights!  This year marks the 15th annual Lights in the Parkway, a beautiful collection of lights and animated displays winding through one of Allentown's most beautiful parks.  This drive-thru light display covers more than a mile of the Lehigh Parkway and promises to shine brighter than ever before! This widely anticipated Christmas event has a history dating back to 1996. "It … [Read more...]

10 Reasons to Buy a Home, by The Wall Street Journal

10 Reasons to Buy Now

The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors wrote "The Journal came up with ten reasons why it’s good to buy a home now or in the near future.  Let’s look at a few of the arguments: Now is a good time to make a deal.  “This is a buyer’s market.”  No one can predict the future (at least not well enough to predict the turning points of markets) but the argument here is that in the long run, it is not necessary to buy at the very bottom of the market.  Note, however, that with so many … [Read more...]

4459 Linda Ln, Upper Milford Twp, PA 18049

4459 Linda Lane

5 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 3550 Sq. Ft. $479,900 Beautiful stone & vinyl front colonial in East Penn School District.  Beautifully landscaped yard & brick paver walkway lead you to the front door of this stunning home.  Features include hrdwd flrs in the foyer, LR & 2nd flr landing; tray ceiling in the LR, crown molding; front & rear staircases; open living area in the family room, kit. & sunroom; neutral paint colors through out.  Gorgeous gourmet kitchen is yummy with its oversized … [Read more...]

7 Tips to Enjoy Thanksgiving Travel to the Lehigh Valley

Travel Tips

With the holiday season quickly approaching, so many people will be traveling to friends and families homes to celebrate Thanksgiving dinner.  The Lehigh Valley is stunningly beautiful at this time of year, with homes, parks, and city streets decorated for the holidays.  Make this year's travel as safe and enjoyable as possible, and don't forget to take advantage of everything the Lehigh Valley has to offer when visiting, or just passing through! Travel on Tuesday The busiest Thanksgiving travel … [Read more...]

Fall Horse Expo at Allentown Fair Grounds

Horse Expo

Come one come all to the Elite Equestrian Horse Expo on Saturday, November 20 at the Allentown Fair Grounds.  This exciting event, perfect for any age, will feature live horse demonstrations and entertainment all day in Agricultural Hall, located at 17th and Chew Streets, Allentown. The Elite Equestrian Horse Expo is a wonderful family event that also includes dozens of vendors for you to check out.  There is something about horses that puts everyone in a good mood, so be sure to join the fun!  The … [Read more...]

Guide to Lehigh Valley Radio Stations

Radio Station

One of the perks of living in or traveling through the Lehigh Valley is the number of radio stations available to pick up your mood and put a dance in your step.  With 15 FM radio stations from Allentown to Easton, there is something for everyone to enjoy. WDIY 88.1 FM - Lehigh Valley Community Public Radio serving Easton and Phillipsburg.  Visit their website to become a member and receive exclusive member benefits. WBYO 88.9 FM - The Word FM-Positive Hit Radio.  Serving Sellersville with … [Read more...]