We rang in 2022 with a little game night featuring Yeti in My Spaghetti, Mermaid Island, Connect 4, and more!
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and happy 2022 from all of us at Lehigh Valley with Love!
Meet HOEM Kitchen, a Lehigh Valley Meal Delivery Service
A big delicious thank you to HOEM Kitchen for dinner!! Hoem Kitchen is a new Lehigh Valley meal delivery service started by Mike Slaski and Danny Adams. Longtime friends and now business partners, they have been cooking and serving the Lehigh Valley for decades.
Now with HOEM Kitchen, they are collaborating to bring these skills directly to your doorstep.
Visit www.hoemkitchen.com
Porters’ Pub Visits Nello’s Speciality Meats in Nazareth, Pennsylvania (VIDEO)
Porters’ Pub recently visited Nello’s Speciality Meats in Nazareth, Pennsylvania to tour the facility and talk shop with Nello himself. Nello’s is a family-owned business specializing in Custom, and Retail processing of Beef, Bison, Boar, Lamb, Pork, Poultry, and more, in the Tri-state area of PA, NJ, and NY. Porter’s Pub has been doing business with Nello’s Speciality Meats (and you’ve probably had some of their products) since the early 1990s.
Go behind the scenes and learn a little bit more about Nello and his amazing 30 years in business. Thank you to Nello and Jan for their hospitality and for everyone at Nello’s Speciality Meats for helping to make Porters’ Pub proud to serve every meal we make!
Learn more at Nello’s Specialty Meats www.nellosmeats.com
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Lehigh Valley Cupcake Taste Test with Sarah Jane’s Cupcakes and Dahlia
We were lucky to get our hands on a few insanely delicious cupcakes from Sarah Jane’s Cupcakes in Emmaus.
Sarah Jane is currently a student at Emmaus High School!
You’ll learn more about her entrepreneurial spirit in the next episode of the Lehigh Valley with Love Podcast, but first… let’s taste test.
Dahlia was gracious enough to sample a few, and this is what happened!”
The Virtual Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting 2020
Welcome to the Virtual Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting 2020!
Join Angela DelGrosso, Senior Vice President, Bethlehem Chamber, as she welcomes a special guest to help us light our beautiful tree with the help of community members!
Featuring
Bethlehem Mayor Robert Donchez
Healthcare Heroes
A special message from Bethlehem Police Chief Michell Kott
Lots of fun surprises
“Not-So-Silent Night” Christmas
Concert featuring performances from:
The City Hall tree (Payrow Plaza)
Donated by: Kathleen Strong
Bethlehem Township 2nd Avenue tree:
Donated by: the Gallagher Family
Mayor’s Tree
Donated by: Vince and Jeanine D’Andrea
A big thank you to our tree donors:
THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING!
HAVE A SAFE & HAPPY HOLIDAY
Michael Keller Marketing Manager for Made Possible in Lehigh Valley.
In our final qurantine series interview as we move into Yellow we’ll put up another post wrapping them up) we talk with Michael Keller, Marketing Manager for Made Possible in Lehigh Valley.
The Made Possible in Lehigh Valley campaign seeks to increase outside awareness of the positive attributes Lehigh Valley has to offer, develop a positive image of the region, and market it as an attractive place to live, visit and locate a business.
Jimi Storey, Halsey Production Tour Manager, Talks Shutdown
Jimi Storey was in Europe heading up Halsey’s World Tour when they got the notice he’d have to come home to Bethlehem due to covid cancellations.
We talk about the touring industry, how he got started, and what he’s looking forward to. It’s on of @ih8kate’s besties!
James Hamill Director of Public Relations Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
We talk with James Hamill, Director of Public Relations Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau about how the area is preparing to open and especially the #poconopromise
James and George also went to Honesdale High School together. Fun stuff.
PA State Rep Michael Schlossberg on COVID and Reopening
We catch Mike Schlossberg PA State Rep District 132 before he left for Harrisburg. We talk about what’s going on in his district, which mostly makes up Allentown, and his thoughts on what’s open and what’s not.
Thank you, Mike!
*We interviewed his write-in opponent, Mike McCreary, previously. Please see our videos for his episode.
Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center Zen
Some zen from the Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
Northampton Grad, Comedian Jonny Loquasto
We talk high school, Covid, and Orlando with Northampton Grad, WWE Announcer, Comedian Jonny Loquasto! “Jonny Loquasto began life in the lovely town of Northampton, Pennsylvania.
He ate everything put in front of him as a child and topped it all with tartar sauce, eventually tipping the scales at 165 lbs in 6th grade. Obsessed with sports, JL convinced himself that he was going to be the next Charles Barkley.” – https://jlocomedy.com/bio.htm
Oakland A’s Pitcher Lou Trivino Talks Q-Mart and Quarantine
We Talk Q-Mart and Quarantine with Oakland A’s Pitcher (and Quakertown area native) Lou Trivino!
Lou talks about pitching in a Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium, the upcoming baseball season, and what you can buy at the Quakertown Farmers Market. #OneOfUs
Thank you Lou! Get involved with Lehigh Valley with Love.
Frederick Koons III. AVP, Marketing and Digital Strategy at KSA&D
he always pleasant Frederick Koons III, AVP, Marketing and Digital Strategy at KSA&D joins us to talk “pivoting” a lot, but also what small businesses can do during this time to continue their marketing.
We show off how businesses such as Potts’ Hot Dogs are selling facemasks as part of their marketing “pivot”. What can we expect this summer?
This is a fun one with a lot of different topics. While it is Memorial Day and not Veterans Day, we’d still like to thank Fred for his service. He is a Retired Staff Sergeant with the US Army who served three tours to Iraq & Afghanistan
Jump in with Stunt Performer Katrina Danyluk
We’re joined by Bethlehem-native and stunt performer Katrina Danyluk. From dancing and the Liberty High School Rifle Team to New Zealand and stunting in Asia, Katrina has traveled the world with her unique job.
Learn more about the @stuntwomenunited video that she was a part of and how she got started in the stunt industry.
Thank you @katrina.danyluk!
Zeke Zelker, Filmmaker
Filmmaker Zeke Zelker gives his thoughts on creativity during the quarantine, how he thinks movie theatres can open now, facial hair, and walking through the corn fields.
Zelker’s organization, Art Spark, will be dropping off bags of art supplies and other goodies to over 60 students throughout the Valley who have been selected to participate in Community Canvas.
The students are asked to create a piece of art work based on the healthy living assembly the Art Spark team hosted at various schools this past winter and spring.
Thanks, Zeke!