The curbside sale of cocktails was made possible last week when Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law House Bill 327 on May 21. The law took effect immediately and allows restaurants, bars and hotels with a liquor license to temporarily sell cocktails to go.
As Lehigh and Northampton counties remain in the red phase of reopening following Gov. Wolf’s stay at home order, the area’s automotive services are forced to modify their operations to accommodate business while maintaining the health of employees and customers.
Pennsylvania businesses involved in the construction industry have been busy ramping up projects that had been on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. In-person operations at construction sites were permitted to resume May 1, so long as all businesses adhere to governor Tom Wolf's guidance.
Carey’s Specialty Meats specializes in kielbasa, or Polish ring. The traditional smoked kielbasa is flavored with garlic and black pepper, but Carey makes it in a variety of flavors including jalapeno and cheddar, spicy garlic, and spicy cheddar. Carey started his business earlier this year, but he has more than three years of butcher experience working at various shops and learning the trade.
As people have been sheltering in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, nature has been given a chance to breathe and reset. However some people, like Kyra Thompson, have been using their free time to give nature a hand in restoring itself.
Recent visitors to Fountain Hill may have noticed officials from the borough doing their part to deliver essential supplies to residents; special deliveries inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Wolf’s Thursday decision to extend the state’s stay-at-home order for “red” counties means that Northampton and Lehigh Counties will remain shut down until June 4. The announcement adds even more uncertainty to the already jeopardized summer pool season.
Many local businesses and organizations could use the support of the community during uncertain times brought about by the spread of COVID-19. Efforts to reduce the spread of coronavirus have had major impacts on many local businesses and organizations, but residents of the community who are eager to provide support still have options.
With work well under way on their brand new facility along Rt. 378 in Lower Saucon Township, Motorcar Paint Protection plans to bring high quality paint protection and detailing services to the Bethlehem area when it opens this summer.
The Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association (PRLA) is making it easier to find and support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic with a website called CarryOutPA.com that lists restaurants offering takeout and curbside services.
