This week in Lehigh Valley history: In 1996, the community was stunned when the body of 13-year-old Richezza Williams, of Long Island, was found in an Easton cemetery. She had run away from home ...

The original text is edited for clarity and length. This week in Lehigh Valley history: Opinions on fireworks changed greatly in 50 years. In 1921, the mayor of Easton proposed banning fireworks ...

Here’s a look back at the history of presidential visits to the Lehigh Valley. He made more of a pit stop than an actual visit, but Martin Van Buren was the first sitting president to pass ...

In an age when everyone can’t wait to move on from high school, state championship softball teams love to go back and remember the past ...

In 1954 the Lehigh Valley’s economic future gleamed like ... you have to be really determined not to learn from history,” notes Turner.

Mallinson says the Lehigh Valley mirrors the broader political ... a historian at the National Museum of Industrial History. "That was only 10, maybe 15% of the corporation's operations ...

Too expensive to redevelop or even to tear down, they were simply abandoned. The Lehigh Valley has many of these. Bethlehem Steel has been hailed as one that has survived as something else.

If you want to learn about the history of the Lehigh Valley, there might not be a better destination to visit than the Lehigh Valley Heritage Center in Allentown. This modern facility is run by ...

In the Lehigh Valley, The Steel Club (now Silver Creek Country Club ... and forecaddie for each group during stroke-play qualifying, a first in the 34-year history of the Mid-Amateur. It’s been a ...