FOOD & DRINK
Store in Poconos sells $100k Powerball ticket as jackpot climbs to $800 million
Nobody won the Powerball jackpot on Saturday, but a Monroe County retailer did sell a ticket that was worth $100,000 in that drawing. M&S Tobacco Outlet at 3236 Route 940, Mount Pocono, gets a $500 bonus for the sale, the Pennsylvania Lottery said in a news release on Monday. The...
Finola's gets Stroudsburg Borough Council approval to add deck
A Main Street bar was approved for an expansion at the Stroudsburg Borough Council meeting on Tuesday, March 19. Council approved an application from Finola’s Irish Pub at 615 Main St. to add a 30-foot-by-30-foot deck, stairs and a garage door. The pub celebrated its one-year anniversary the weekend...
Gallery 23 Artists of the Month for April – Celebrating Pine Needle Basketry and Ceramic Artistry
Celebrating Gallery 23 Artists of the Month for April – Theresa Kuritz and Susan Bogen. PRESS RELEASE: BLAIRSTOWN, N.J. – Theresa mastered the Seminole Indian ancient craft of pine needle basketry while “snow birding” in Florida. Long leaf needles from the southern states are used to create these unique vessels. Today it’s not uncommon to see contemporary pine needle baskets in fine galleries alongside baskets made by the artists, mother and grandmothers.
In advance of opening, new Lehigh Valley brewery to host pop-ups serving Detroit-style pizza
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A craft brewery that’s nearing completion in Northampton County is giving the community a taste of what’s to come. Wishful Thinking Brewing Company, a brewery and taproom serving craft beers such as IPAs and pale lagers along with Detroit-style pizza and other hand-crafted food, is expected to open in late April or early May at 702 Broadway on Bethlehem's South Side, co-owner Brendan Breslin said.
'Everything's homemade': New Lehigh Valley eatery offering Greek dishes, late-night hours
EASTON, Pa. - A new spot for freshly prepared gyros, souvlaki and other Greek favorites is satisfying appetites in Northampton County. Gyro Concept, a fast-casual eatery offering authentic Greek cuisine, opened Saturday at 323 Cattell St. in Easton’s College Hill neighborhood. Customers can enjoy a variety of appetizers, salads,...
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