Celebrating Labor Day and the Traditions Behind It
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

Labor Day is finally here, marking the end of the summer season. It’s a day when we celebrate the value of labor and all that has been done through the hard work of building our country.

As the long weekend comes to an end, we’re taking a look at the history and traditions surrounding this holiday.

History of Labor Day Founded on June 28, 1894, Labor Day has become one of the busiest travel days of the year. It’s when people take the time to travel to see friends and family before the temp...
There’s Still Time to Celebrate Dallas Township’s Bicentennial
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago
Happy 200th Birthday, Dallas!

While Dallas, Pennsylvania might not be as well-known as Dallas, Texas, it’s certainly the eldest of the two—and it has the birthday to prove it. Whereas the southern city was established as a permanent settlement in 1841, this suburban township in Northeastern Pennsylvania was officially formed in 1817, making it 200 years old this year.

If that’s not something to celebrate, then I don’t know what is!

A Brief History

Dallas Township was officially formed in...
Custom Fitness with Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

At the intersection of medicine and fitness lies Elite—a facility for people needing to recover from injury, work towards fitness goals, and everything in-between.

Jack Digwood, a physical therapist and owner of Elite, opened the facility allowing patients to undergo necessary treatment after injury and immediately transition them into a custom program. These specialized programs allow them to further improve their physical health and strength.

Jack’s inspiration came from witnessing patient...
2017 Wilkes-Barre Farmer's Market at Market Square
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

The City of Wilkes-Barre Farmer's Market is open for the 2017 season!

The market is located on the square in downtown Wilkes-Barre and has plenty of vendors. Products range from fresh-cooked food to farm-grown produce and everything in-between.

Opening day was on June 29 and included a ceremony hosted by Mayor Tony George. John Shemo from Geisinger Health Plan performed the National Anthem.

The market offers a wide variety of local vendors to shop from. Webby's Concession features classic f...
6 Activities for a Long Weekend in NEPA
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

Long weekends are a gift, especially in the summer. Who doesn't enjoy an extra day of sunshine, fresh-air, and family?

If you're looking for a fun way to spend your time in NEPA, check out these activities!

Take a Hike

The Mocanauqa Loop Trails in Shickshinny, PA may be the right hike for you!

Locally referred to as the Moc Loop, the hike is a series of four individual trails totaling about 15 miles. It's composed of the 2-mile Orange Loop, the 6-mile Brown Loop, the 7-mile Blue Loop, an...
Design Tips We Can Learn from Detroit
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

Among a list of 47 cities from 33 countries including Barcelona and Prague sits Detroit: the first City of Design from the United States. The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) created the list and works through culture for peace and education. Detroit’s international recognition in 2015 brings attention to who the city is and what we, as homeowners, can learn from them.

The industrial city is central for modern design. Its legacy in the automotive industr...
5 Ways to Brighten Up Your Backyard
Lewith & Freeman Real Estate Inc. 6 years ago

With the warmest months of the year approaching, gathering with friends and family will be on your mind. This means pulling out the grill and getting your outdoor space ready. If you feel your patio or deck is a bit drab and needs a makeover, don't fret. Here are 5 ways to brighten up your backyard and give it a makeover.

Bring the Inside Out What’s inside your home does not always have to stay there! Bring the rustic, modern or Mediterranean style of your living room to the backyard or pa...
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