It was Brian Lampkin who initially opened Rust Belt Books in Allentown in 1996. Rust Belt’s current owner – Kristi Meal – started working at the book shop in 1998, and eventually took it over in 2004.

Top o’ the morning to you, Mr. Mustaine. I say “mister” because I’m also a taekwondo student. So I bow in your general direction, sir. I’ve got two black belts, in karate and taekwondo. I just started ...

But that's not all. A 500-piece jigsaw puzzle commemorating the landmark 1990 Megadeth release — part of Zee Productions' "Rock Saws" series — is due out around the same time. Adjacent albums Peace ...

It’s been a couple of years since Rust Belt Books first started thinking about picking up from Allen Street in order to plant roots on Grant Street. Since that time, shop owner Kristi Meal has done a ...

A book about rust? Sounds about as appealing as one about drying paint. Rust, journalist Jonathan Waldman admits, “is just not sexy.” People willing to tune in the high drama of the Weather Channel, ...