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PHOTOS: Before and After of 'The Emerald on Third"
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (11+ words) PHOTOS: Before and After of 'The Emerald on Third' Lehigh Valley News. com...
Freddy Awards nominations: A record number of area high schools get nods. Which got the most?
20+ hour, 1+ min ago (1410+ words) EASTON, Pa. " A record 31 high schools this year got nominations in State Theatre's annual Freddy Awards honoring high school musicals and their student performers, it was announced Thursday. Bethlehem's Freedom led all schools with 17 nominations for its production of "Something…...
Top country star, iconic rock group's vocalist among four new shows set Easton's State Theatre
1+ day, 11+ min ago (693+ words) EASTON, Pa. " A country music artist with nine gold and platinum albums who once set a ticket-price record while selling out Bethlehem's Musikfest festival will play Easton's State Theatre. So will the lead singer and guitarist from a multiplatinum group…...
Platinum-selling pop-punk band to headline Allentown Fair grandstand
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (421+ words) ALLENTOWN, Pa. " A band that topped the pop-punk wave in the 2000s will play a headline show at Allentown Fair grandstand, it was announced Wednesday. All Time Low, which had the hits "Dear Maria, Count Me In" in 2008 and "Damned If…...
1990s band with hits, Grammy Awards; 2000s hit pop singer; polka great among 300 free-stage scts announced for Musikfest
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (637+ words) BETHLEHEM, Pa. " A music group that in the 1990s had two uplifting hits and was nominated for two Grammy Awards will play a free show at Musikfest in August, it was announced Wednesday. So will a pop singer who in the…...
PA-7 Democrats tackle deficit spending and federal shutdowns
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (661+ words) In part four of Lehigh Valley Public Media's "PA-7 Talks" series, Carol Obando-Derstine, Lamont Mc Clure and Ryan Crosswell dig into what it would take to address the nation's ballooning debt....
"Music is power": Top punk/rockabilly band, favorite masked surf-rockers, festivals, tributed and more set for Levitt Pavilion lineup
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1362+ words) BETHLEHEM, Pa. " A band that in the 1990s had two charting albums of surf/punk/rockabilly music will be among concerts headlining the Levitt Pavilion Steel Stacks" 2026 free summer season. So will a masked group of instrumental rock surf-rockers who have…...
High-charting alt-metal band returning to the Lehigh Valley
1+ week, 5+ day ago (319+ words) BETHLEHEM, Pa. " A platinum-selling alternative metal band will return to the Lehigh Valley " this time with the lead guitarist from another top alt-rock band. The Used, which in the 2000s had five gold- and platinum-selling albums and put eight songs in…...
Steel Stacks announces classics, recent hits in 10-movie free Levitt lawn series
1+ week, 6+ day ago (624+ words) BETHLEHEM, Pa. " Significant film anniversaries, beloved classics and recent hits again will fill this year's Levitt Pavilion Steel Stacks' free summer Family Movies series. The series of 10 Wednesday night movies has been listed on the Steel Stacks website. They will…...
'Soul Deep': 1960s hitmakers, seminal blue-eyed soul group, still finding fans; to play Easton's State Theatre
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (1195+ words) EASTON, Pa. " When 1960s blue-eyed soul hitmakers The Box Tops lost its famed vocalist Alex Chilton to a heart attack in 2010, the band's other members saw it as the end. Chilton's growly voice on hits such as "The Letter," "Cry Like…...