{"id":145890,"date":"2025-10-31T22:09:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T02:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=145890"},"modified":"2025-11-02T08:36:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T13:36:18","slug":"solace-of-the-valley-by-joe-scrizzi-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=145890","title":{"rendered":"Solace of the Valley | By: Joe Scrizzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photography by: Joe Scrizzi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Solace of the Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_10.31.25.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_10.31.25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_10.31.25.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_10.31.25-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_10.31.25-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Every path has its shadows we need to walk through, but the light always finds its way to help guide us&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -moz-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #000000; color: #000000;\" data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u00a0 ~ Korie Urban<\/div>\n<div data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #000000; color: #000000;\" data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Location: Jacobsburg Park &#8211; Belfast, PA<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #000000; color: #000000;\" data-originalfontsize=\"12pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Park near the environmental Center, cross Bushkill Stream, make first right down the stone path.<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; 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