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Slide the Slopes comes to Bear Creek this summer

Slide the Slopes comes to Bear Creek this summer

(WFMZ) LONGSWAMP TWP., Pa. | On the lonely grassy hills of Bear Creek Mountain Resort in the summer, snow is replaced, with flow. “Really the world’s largest slip and slide festival,” noted Jesse Stone, co-owner of Slide the Slopes. The ski resort in Longswamp Township is welcoming Slide the Slopes. Officials say about a mile…MORE

Rush Singer Geddy Lee’s Mother Mary Weinrib, a Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 95

Rush Singer Geddy Lee’s Mother Mary Weinrib, a Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 95

Rush singer-bassist Geddy Lee is mourning the loss of his mother, Mary Weinrib, who passed away on Friday (July 2nd). Weinrib, a Holocaust survivor, died just weeks shy of her 96th birthday. Weinrib’s obituary tells a remarkable story of survival and perseverance. She grew up in a Jewish community in Poland, and was forced into…MORE

When Aerosmith Remade ‘Walk This Way’ With Run-D.M.C.

When Aerosmith Remade ‘Walk This Way’ With Run-D.M.C.

When Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C. joined forces on March 9, 1986 to record an updated version of 1975’s “Walk This Way,” they couldn’t have been at more distant points in their respective careers. The ’80s hadn’t exactly been kind to Aerosmith before they breathed a second life into thise classic song. Their 1982 album Rock in a Hard…MORE

WATCH: The flying car completes first ever inter-city flight

WATCH: The flying car completes first ever inter-city flight

AirCar, a dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle moved closer to production this week, fulfilling a key development milestone in a 35-minute flight from the international airport in Nitra to the international airport in Bratislava on June 28th, 2021  MORE

A-Treat teams up with Mike and Ike to create candy-flavored soda

A-Treat teams up with Mike and Ike to create candy-flavored soda

(WFMZ) – OREFIELD, Pa. | The Jaindl Companies, owner of the iconic A-Treat soda brand, announced on Wednesday they are forming a new product partnership with Just Born Quality Confections, makers of Mike and Ike candies. Leadership at the two Lehigh Valley companies say they collaborated to craft new soft drinks that include two fan-favorite…MORE

Easton opening fire hydrants to help residents stay cool

Easton opening fire hydrants to help residents stay cool

Easton is opening fire hydrants throughout the city to help residents beat the heat.  The City of Easton is opening fire hydrants at the following locations Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m.: Wilkes Barre & McKeen Milton & Reynolds Charles & Kleinhans 11th & Butler 12th Street side of Paxinosa School 9th & Jackson 11th &…MORE

Couple Stage WWE-Style Gender Reveal Party Fight Between Pink and Blue Wrestlers

A couple revealed the gender of their expected baby to their family and friends with a WWE-style wrestling match, with the competitors dressed in pink and blue tutus representing “Team Girl” and “Team Boy,” respectively. The gender reveal-wrestling match begins with the competitors standing at opposite corners of the pink and blue ring, before the referee—American…MORE

Kids & Carnivals

Kids & Carnivals

…presents “Kids and Carnivals!” brought to you by Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital NEW Children’s ER Warren County Farmers Fair | July 31 – August 7 Warren County Fairgrounds, Phillipsburg | Affordable Family Fun | Rides, Games, Music, Entertainment including live music, demolition derby, tractor pulls and more | Admission for kids 6-12 is $5,…MORE

Police investigate shooting in Bethlehem

Police investigate shooting in Bethlehem

(WFMZ-TV) BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Police are investigating a shooting in Bethlehem. It happened Wednesday morning in the area of East Broad and Center streets, according to Northampton County emergency dispatchers. Investigators marked off a scene in the road and parking lot in front of 7-Eleven. They appeared to be focused on a vehicle in the middle…MORE