John Grogan

Entertainment on three stages – including a local musicians showcase -- will highlight Lehigh County’s Bicentennial Community Celebration, set 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 10 at Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-Plex. Dina Hall featuring Mike Fritz on...

Andre Reed is finally being inducted into the hall of fame. Sure, it's not the coveted NFL's Pro Football Hall of Fame invitation he's been seven times denied, but Reed called it a significant honor nonetheless. Reed, an Allentown native, is one of two...

Makeover guru Carson Kressley said Friday he’s “very flattered and very honored” to be inducted into the Lehigh County Hall of Fame. Kressley, a Lowhill Township native, is one of seven inductees also to host a session at the county&#...

I love dogs as much as the next person — OK, more than the next person. But I have my doubts about the red-hot genre of "doggie wisdom" books, in which dogs teach us valuable lessons about what it is to be, well, human. Sure, a headstrong pup...

OK, Meg, I've got a polygraph expert lined up. That's right. In response to gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman’s pledge that she would take a lie-detector test to prove that she and her husband didn’t know they had an illegal immigrant......

One thing to know about your book club: Our book club has been an activity offered to members of the Naperville Area Branch of the American Association of University Women for about 30 years. We take turns meeting in our homes, reviewing and discussing...

Will it be the doggie death penalty or a second chance for Gigi, the 9-year-old Lab mix who fatally bit a Yorkie named Bella earlier this month? The answer comes Wednesday, with a 2:30 p.m. appeal scheduled before hearing officer......

Marley story started here Grogan started at the Sun-Sentinel as a reporter in 1987. He soon married, and he and wife Jenny Vogt, also a reporter at the time, bought a Labrador puppy to try out parenthood before they had kids. Marley's antics were the...

Commentary Most workdays, I put on a tie, grab my briefcase and head for the office. On a recent Monday, I instead slipped into swim trunks and flip-flops and headed east across the Intracoastal Waterway. It had taken me 10 years to do it, but I...

It may be a stretch to dub 2008 as the literary Year of the Animal, but the stratospheric success of David Wroblewski's novel "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" and Iowa librarian Vicki Myron's true account of her beloved cat Dewey -- not to mention the crowds...

Fiction 1. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99) 3. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga ($14) 4. The Reader by Bernhard Schlink ($13.95) 5. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz ($14) 6....