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She’s even been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

From family members to coworkers and politicians, these women are thankful for the ladies who’ve shaped them.

While the thought of growing old is frightening to some, it is often said that the alternative is much worse. To reach 100 is an extraordinary gift, and those who do it usually have equally extraordinary stories to tell. Meet Ruth, Elizabeth, Ang…

Members of the Lehigh Valley recently celebrated the premiere of the documentary Invincible: The True Story—created by independent content studio, The WorkShop—that tells the real story behind the 2006 Disney film, Invincible. New Tripoli native …

#40 | Phantom since 2016  | Position: Forward Tell us about your hockey history:Fifth year professional (three and a half with LA; one and a half with Phila). 2015 Calder Cup Winner/MVP of Playoffs.What’s the best par…

These six women prove that exceptional style is achievable no matter what you do, whether that be report live on the daily news, perform high-risk surgery or shuffle your kids back and forth to soccer practice. Their tastes vary from bohemian to classic to edgy, but each one carries with her a similar accessory […]

Everyone’s looking for that special someone: a partner to confide in and to love unconditionally. Those who have already found “the one” know that the right person can transform an ordinary experience into an unforgettable memory. But while…

A wall of symmetrical, bright red skateboards creates the backdrop. Displayed on a handcrafted wood countertop is a painted pair of one-of-a-kind sneakers. Bright white walls hold high-quality art prints. The skateboarding magazines look more lik…

Dates can be the starting point for the kind of love you dream about, or they can give you nightmares that may land you in therapy. While love stories are great, the best and funniest dating stories often come from the questionably crazy or downr…

There’s a new face at the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market, and her name is Lil Miss Organic.While the sign and business are new to the farmers’ market (they launched in February), this gluten-free and vegetarian-based company has been he…

Retirement is so 2015. These days, many senior citizens are using their golden years to take on new challenges or to keep right on doing what they’ve been doing for decades in the workplace. They’re tackling pursuits both personal and professiona…

Sage Karam pauses momentarily. He lets the silence briefly hang in the air before summarizing the last 11 years of his life.“Things move pretty quickly,” Karam says in a friendly, nonchalant tone.“Fast” is a fitting way to describe the 20…

Childhood and the teen years are often said to be the most formative years of our lives. For better or worse, our experiences before adulthood often permanently shape our perception and outlook on life. Gabrielle Flank, the co-founder of The Frosting Company in Nazareth, is no exception. The circumstances of her childhood have […]

The Rodale Institute is a quiet gem tucked into 333 acres of farmland in Kutztown. Working off the general public’s radar for decades, the Institute lays claim to being the birthplace of the organic movement in America and has had a global impact…

They don’t originate from here all that often—titans of the gridiron who play pee-wee and high school ball in the Valley and go on to be picked up by a marquee team like the Dallas Cowboys. But Devin Street, once a Liberty High School Hurricane, …

As a child, playtime for Jane Heft meant building with LEGOs or making sculptures with details like shingles and shutters. Perhaps that was a career precursor to her current role as vice president and director of project design and corporate bran…

“She’s doing what?” That’s probably what many people think when they first learn of or meet this talented group of women. From media to motherhood to motherboards, these women are starting conversations all over town—and a lot of people are liste…

Photography by Elaine Zelker

Superheroes come in all different shapes, sizes—and costumes. Some may wear masks to disguise their identity and brightly colored suits made of Lycra. Others, according to myth, are just big and strong. Then there are the caped crusaders…

Travel to downtown Easton on any Saturday morning, from the spring to autumn months, and you will find the city’s Centre Square bustling with vendors, produce displayed all around the circle, freshly baked bread and other goodies. The smell of pi…

Sponsored by The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, Olympus America, Inc. and Dan’s Camera City to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 1st PlaceJaime Martino, AllentownA little dog by the name of Bug stole the hearts of the…