Some thoughts and tidbits Today, a few thoughts and tidbits to liven up your Saturday morning. I'm betting the guy "Fearless Felix" who fell 128,0... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comToday some thoughts, along with some observations about today's economy, sent to me by a... Two tragic deaths rocked Lansford residents in 1912 Within a month during the fall of 1912, Lansford residents were shocked by the deaths of two noteworthy persons in town.... It's time to end the welfare state On occasion, I have difficulty coming up with a topic for my weekly article. This week, after many hours of drawing a bl... PGC to conduct free tours Sunday Pennsylvania Game Commission personnel will conduct free tours Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. of State Game Lands 110 in B... Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? Q. What happens to you if you eat more than one apple a day? I realize this question was meant to be humorous, but there... The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues « Previous 362 363 364 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn images2026 Readers' ChoiceNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesHomeless woman charged for disturbance in TamaquaArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comToday some thoughts, along with some observations about today's economy, sent to me by a... Two tragic deaths rocked Lansford residents in 1912 Within a month during the fall of 1912, Lansford residents were shocked by the deaths of two noteworthy persons in town.... It's time to end the welfare state On occasion, I have difficulty coming up with a topic for my weekly article. This week, after many hours of drawing a bl... PGC to conduct free tours Sunday Pennsylvania Game Commission personnel will conduct free tours Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. of State Game Lands 110 in B... Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? Q. What happens to you if you eat more than one apple a day? I realize this question was meant to be humorous, but there... The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues « Previous 362 363 364 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn images2026 Readers' ChoiceNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesHomeless woman charged for disturbance in TamaquaArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
Two tragic deaths rocked Lansford residents in 1912 Within a month during the fall of 1912, Lansford residents were shocked by the deaths of two noteworthy persons in town.... It's time to end the welfare state On occasion, I have difficulty coming up with a topic for my weekly article. This week, after many hours of drawing a bl... PGC to conduct free tours Sunday Pennsylvania Game Commission personnel will conduct free tours Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. of State Game Lands 110 in B... Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? Q. What happens to you if you eat more than one apple a day? I realize this question was meant to be humorous, but there... The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues « Previous 362 363 364 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn images2026 Readers' ChoiceNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesHomeless woman charged for disturbance in TamaquaArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
It's time to end the welfare state On occasion, I have difficulty coming up with a topic for my weekly article. This week, after many hours of drawing a bl... PGC to conduct free tours Sunday Pennsylvania Game Commission personnel will conduct free tours Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. of State Game Lands 110 in B... Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? Q. What happens to you if you eat more than one apple a day? I realize this question was meant to be humorous, but there... The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues « Previous 362 363 364 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn images2026 Readers' ChoiceNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesHomeless woman charged for disturbance in TamaquaArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
PGC to conduct free tours Sunday Pennsylvania Game Commission personnel will conduct free tours Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. of State Game Lands 110 in B...
Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? Q. What happens to you if you eat more than one apple a day? I realize this question was meant to be humorous, but there... The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues « Previous 362 363 364 » Next
The last exit My friend Tom died this morning. Although we knew it was coming, it's still hard. I met Tom and Wanda at dance class and... Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues
Asa Packer Mansion celebration The Asa Packer Mansion will celebrate 100 years of public ownership with a public commemoration program. The one-hour pr... Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion “The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t... ICE deals risk community’s trustLetter to the editor: Get out to votehow our area representatives votedDEP needs to keep its promises in PalmertonOn This Date - News AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha... JULY 31, 1965ON THIS DATE JULY 30, 1964ON THIS DATE JULY 29, 1966ON THIS DATE JULY 28, 1962AP News Social media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanentWildfires in Canada, Minnesota causing air quality issues
Halloween costumes Today most of us buy costumes for Halloween for ourselves and our children off the store shelf or via mail order without... Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r...
Grand Canyon-Beyond words A few years back, my best friend Connie and I agreed we would do something special to celebrate our 60th birthdays. We'r...
“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!” I took a little hiatus from letter writing. The constant ridicule, mockery and being called a liar without proof got me to do some serious t...
AUGUST 1, 1961 Carbon County farmers during the last year wound up with total cash receipts from the sale of their agricultural products somewhat below tha...