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by Carol Ritter I’ve discovered something about my line of work: I am in the people business. I love working with people, but sometimes we make poor decisions and get in our own way on...

Andrew MacDonald's 1st period goal Saturday night sent tons of teddy bears flying onto the ice in the Phantoms' annual Teddy Bear Toss night.  -photo via Melissa Reese The Lehigh Valley Phantoms (13-13-1-0) are yet...

The 2015-2016 winter sports season is underway. The boys basketball team hosted Catasauqua and won 68-32 on December 4 and then on December 5 played host to Pleasant Valley, winning with a score of...

by Carol Ritter “I miss you.” Yes, I went out for coffee at a place I don’t usually frequent and the server took the time to make a simple gesture like saying she misses me....

I have two dogs. One is our older and adorable poodle mix, the other is our younger guard dog named Queenie. Queenie will eat just about everything. I have witnessed her eat shoelaces, plastic,...

The weather was great for the Christmas House Tour, the Friday night one for patrons, volunteers and homeowners and the public tour Saturday morning and afternoon. It’s been warmer than usual for November and...

The captain is back! Colin McDonald has returned to the Phantoms after his first stint with the Philadelphia Flyers.    -photo by Amanda Statland After a 4-8 record through the first 12 games of the...

The month of December is upon us and that means we switch from the fall sports season outside to the winter sports season indoors in the warmth. The Nazareth Varsity Boys Basketball Team will...

by Carol Ritter Fasten your seat belts! I believe, on Thanksgiving Day, I experienced the worst customer service in the world. We decided this year to have Boston Market cook our turkey. We ordered the...

Thanksgiving Day was enjoyed by so many families as they watched or attended high school, college and NFL football games and then sat down to dinner for a feast of turkey, ham or whatever...