Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comMy monthly Social Security check will be arriving next week. I'm going to pay special at... The most profound message For the birthdays of my friends Jeanne and Linda, I decided to take them to see the play, "Our Town." Of all the plays I... Law will increase penalties A new law increases the penalties for assaulting a Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation officer or deputy ... A sight to behold Sometimes medical miracles happen in the most amazing ways. Imagine having a drink and later finding yourself blind. In ... Holiday gifts found on the PGC website Most sportsmen - and their families - are less than "wild" about bucking crowds and gift shopping during the December hu... Action of an arrogant man In light of the looming crisis this country faces because of an arrogant President who wants nothing more than to set th... Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards « Previous 344 345 346 » Next Police investigating attempted homicide incident on Route 248Wawa store to break ground this fallLansford mayor cited for incidentPolice: Tamaqua man stole from employerNesquehoning planners OK Bitfarms complex
The most profound message For the birthdays of my friends Jeanne and Linda, I decided to take them to see the play, "Our Town." Of all the plays I... Law will increase penalties A new law increases the penalties for assaulting a Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation officer or deputy ... A sight to behold Sometimes medical miracles happen in the most amazing ways. Imagine having a drink and later finding yourself blind. In ... Holiday gifts found on the PGC website Most sportsmen - and their families - are less than "wild" about bucking crowds and gift shopping during the December hu... Action of an arrogant man In light of the looming crisis this country faces because of an arrogant President who wants nothing more than to set th... Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards « Previous 344 345 346 » Next Police investigating attempted homicide incident on Route 248Wawa store to break ground this fallLansford mayor cited for incidentPolice: Tamaqua man stole from employerNesquehoning planners OK Bitfarms complex
Law will increase penalties A new law increases the penalties for assaulting a Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation officer or deputy ... A sight to behold Sometimes medical miracles happen in the most amazing ways. Imagine having a drink and later finding yourself blind. In ... Holiday gifts found on the PGC website Most sportsmen - and their families - are less than "wild" about bucking crowds and gift shopping during the December hu... Action of an arrogant man In light of the looming crisis this country faces because of an arrogant President who wants nothing more than to set th... Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards « Previous 344 345 346 » Next Police investigating attempted homicide incident on Route 248Wawa store to break ground this fallLansford mayor cited for incidentPolice: Tamaqua man stole from employerNesquehoning planners OK Bitfarms complex
A sight to behold Sometimes medical miracles happen in the most amazing ways. Imagine having a drink and later finding yourself blind. In ... Holiday gifts found on the PGC website Most sportsmen - and their families - are less than "wild" about bucking crowds and gift shopping during the December hu... Action of an arrogant man In light of the looming crisis this country faces because of an arrogant President who wants nothing more than to set th... Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards « Previous 344 345 346 » Next Police investigating attempted homicide incident on Route 248Wawa store to break ground this fallLansford mayor cited for incidentPolice: Tamaqua man stole from employerNesquehoning planners OK Bitfarms complex
Holiday gifts found on the PGC website Most sportsmen - and their families - are less than "wild" about bucking crowds and gift shopping during the December hu...
Action of an arrogant man In light of the looming crisis this country faces because of an arrogant President who wants nothing more than to set th... Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards « Previous 344 345 346 » Next
Eyeglasses Is there a pair out there for you? (This is the second column in a series about vision correction.) There are three basic ways to correct faulty vision: ey... Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards
Jingle purse (Sing creatively to the tune of "Jingle Bells.") Dashing to the store,In a 149 horsepower Chevrolet,O'er the roads I go,... The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d... New railroad safety rules get nod from stateHere’s a tip: Gratitude IS a gift, not an obligationOpinion: We need to do something about normalizing harrassmentLetter to the Editor: No KingsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge... ON THIS DATE MARCH 3, 1995ON THIS DATE MARCH 2, 1997ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 28, 1991ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 27, 1993AP News Soaring cof fee prices rewrite some daily routinesEric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies at 84After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look backJames Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star has died at 48Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlashTop Justice Department official plays down chance for chargesSpeaker Johnson faces tough choices on partial government shutdown and debate over ICEFour big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards
The virtue of selfishness Jim: Once upon a time in America an eccentric Russian expatriate penned a bunch of essays and novels in which she invent... Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin...
Thoughts If it weren't for drunk driving, drug possession, and domestic violence crimes, The TIMES NEWS would have trouble fillin...
Lawmakers did right thing on write thing Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d...
ON THIS DATE MARCH 4, 1993 A former Lehighton resident is among a trio of writers for the National Law Journal of Washington, D.C., who will receive the prestigious Ge...