Grace Oddo
Social Media SpecialistI joined LehighValleyNews.com as its social media specialist in June 2023. Previously I was the assistant director of advancement communications at Muhlenberg College. I graduated from Muhlenberg in 2022, receiving my degree in media and communication with a minor in creative and professional writing. While at 'Berg, I wrote for The Muhlenberg Weekly, wrote and performed in the campus' sketch comedy troupe and interned with the college's Office of Communications. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, taking care of my million plants, and frequenting various Lehigh Valley shops and restaurants. Contact me at graceo@lehighvalleynews.com or via phone at 610-984-8125.
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The mission of this community group is simple: Find a rock, hide a rock. Locals are having fun painting their own treasures and passing them on for the next person to find. -
Despite obstacles, co-owners CJ Moyer and Rogelio Romero are prepping for the grand opening of La Maya, an ultramodern Mexican restaurant coming to downtown Hellertown
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Realtor and associate broker Nancy Ahlum of Dorey Real Estate has handled the sales of the top two highest-priced residential properties ever in the Lehigh Valley, the firm says.
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Despite the cold weather, dozens of anglers showed out to the Little Lehigh Creek in Allentown to mark the first day of trout season in Pennsylvania. The Fish and Boat Commission has been hard at work populating local waters with trout since February.
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Edge of the Woods is a nursery with a purpose: to inform and educate the Lehigh Valley about the benefits of owning native plants and pollinator gardens amidst climate change
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Following a multi-year renovation, Cas Seapka and his staff at Lehigh Valley Home and Garden Center in Allentown are debuting their new houseplant greenhouse ahead of a springtime rush
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Considered by friends and colleagues a staple of the Lehigh Valley theater scene, 60-year-old Bill Mutimer died earlier this week. Tributes are pouring in from former students and local theater aficionados.
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Wyatt Selzer gives back to the local community in any way he knows how — as long as it is within walking distance, he said. Now, a local business in Nazareth is determined to give the young man a new set of wheels.
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Just in time for Valentines Day, we talked to seven couples whose love stories began in the Lehigh Valley. From band camp to a drive-in, these stories are nothing short of unique (and adorable).
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‘Animals are better than people’: Bison steals hearts in Hellertown area, raises concern for absenceGus the bison is considered to be "Hellertown’s mascot," but to owner Nanette Keck, he’s also a cherished pet.
