By Lou Carlozo, Tribune
Brand Publishing
If you've decided to
take a car trip outside the Allentown area, you're in good company. Over the
Independence Day weekend, AAA estimates almost 35 million Americans hit the
road, the most since 2007.
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By Brett Dworski,
Tribune Brand Publishing
A family, a sense of
anticipation that’s been building all week, a car packed with kids — and you
don't get back home until dark. Your destination: a fun-filled amusement park
where everyone spends the entire day being thrilled, getting splashed on,
eating summertime…
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Lehigh Valley basks in patriotic glow of Independence Day
celebrations
By Brett Dworski,
Tribune Brand Publishing
The images that come to mind when we think of
Independence Day are wrapped in patriotism and healthy doses of red, white and
blue. After all, standard Fourth of July fare includes Uncle Sam, marching
bands, American flags, a good cover band and anything else that embodies the
spirit of the United States.
Like, say, fireworks. "To me, the…
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10 road trip essentials
By Brett Dworski, Tribune Brand Publishing
Planning on heading out of town this summer? Take a look at our 10 road-trip essentials before hitting the road.
1. The perfect playlist
While it can be refreshing to hear some local radio stations, there's nothing worse than driving without your favorite jams playing in the background. Having the perfect playlist will keep the party going at every moment of the trip. And…
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7 reasons to rev it up for summer car show season
By Lou Carlozo, Tribune Brand Publishing
Do you love cars? Do you love automotive muscle? Not far from Allentown (100 miles) there will be three huge car shows sponsored by Carlisle Events—one each for Ford, Chrysler and GM vehicles of all types and stripes.
“We’re ecstatic with the potential that’s coming with our summer events,” says Mike Garland, media specialist for…
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Around the bases: Take a trip to these local treasured ballparks
Thinking of a road trip to follow the Lehigh Valley IronPigs? Here’s a list of the International League teams they’ll play on the road through the end of the regular season on Sept. 1. Keep in mind these are the top minor league affiliates of major league clubs, so some of the players you see today could head to the big leagues…
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