Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comYou have to go back some time, but a lot of pre-baby boomers who live in Tamaqua will re... What's up? Last week's column, which listed a lot of English words that have double or triple meanings, got a lot of response. One ... The art of kite flying It's been a beautiful spring so far and I became reacquainted with one of the simpler pleasures in life, flying a kite. ... Perceptions of reality In one of William Shakespeare's most famous and longest plays comes the line that I have pondered many times especially ... Umpire Hurst knew how to take charge By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comAt the turn of the century, The New York Times referred to Tim Hurst, who earned most of... Press helps the police to clean out a 'dirty dive' By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comLike any good lawman - or U.S. Marine - George Hahn, Tamaqua's police chief during the f... Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear « Previous 112 113 114 » Next PASD Title IX findings releasedPalmerton man sentenced for drug traffiicking, weaponCarbon faces 1.5-mill increaseTamaqua names new superintendentPalmerton approves 2-mill increase
What's up? Last week's column, which listed a lot of English words that have double or triple meanings, got a lot of response. One ... The art of kite flying It's been a beautiful spring so far and I became reacquainted with one of the simpler pleasures in life, flying a kite. ... Perceptions of reality In one of William Shakespeare's most famous and longest plays comes the line that I have pondered many times especially ... Umpire Hurst knew how to take charge By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comAt the turn of the century, The New York Times referred to Tim Hurst, who earned most of... Press helps the police to clean out a 'dirty dive' By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comLike any good lawman - or U.S. Marine - George Hahn, Tamaqua's police chief during the f... Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear « Previous 112 113 114 » Next PASD Title IX findings releasedPalmerton man sentenced for drug traffiicking, weaponCarbon faces 1.5-mill increaseTamaqua names new superintendentPalmerton approves 2-mill increase
The art of kite flying It's been a beautiful spring so far and I became reacquainted with one of the simpler pleasures in life, flying a kite. ... Perceptions of reality In one of William Shakespeare's most famous and longest plays comes the line that I have pondered many times especially ... Umpire Hurst knew how to take charge By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comAt the turn of the century, The New York Times referred to Tim Hurst, who earned most of... Press helps the police to clean out a 'dirty dive' By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comLike any good lawman - or U.S. Marine - George Hahn, Tamaqua's police chief during the f... Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear « Previous 112 113 114 » Next PASD Title IX findings releasedPalmerton man sentenced for drug traffiicking, weaponCarbon faces 1.5-mill increaseTamaqua names new superintendentPalmerton approves 2-mill increase
Perceptions of reality In one of William Shakespeare's most famous and longest plays comes the line that I have pondered many times especially ... Umpire Hurst knew how to take charge By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comAt the turn of the century, The New York Times referred to Tim Hurst, who earned most of... Press helps the police to clean out a 'dirty dive' By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comLike any good lawman - or U.S. Marine - George Hahn, Tamaqua's police chief during the f... Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear « Previous 112 113 114 » Next PASD Title IX findings releasedPalmerton man sentenced for drug traffiicking, weaponCarbon faces 1.5-mill increaseTamaqua names new superintendentPalmerton approves 2-mill increase
Umpire Hurst knew how to take charge By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comAt the turn of the century, The New York Times referred to Tim Hurst, who earned most of...
Press helps the police to clean out a 'dirty dive' By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comLike any good lawman - or U.S. Marine - George Hahn, Tamaqua's police chief during the f... Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear « Previous 112 113 114 » Next
Packing up old insecurities I walked toward the door of the video store and it wouldn't open. Then I noticed the sign with an arrow that said, "Plea... Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear
Not all reporters were kind in reviewing Mark Twain In 1909, Mark Twain was quoted as saying: "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I ex... Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here... Latest Photo GalleriesWreaths Across America at SkyView2025-12-15Photos: Walnutport Christmas Trees2025-12-11Photos: Santa arrives in Tamaqua2025-12-11Photos: Lehighton tree lighting2025-12-11Opinion New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A... Memories of Christmases pastLetter to the editor: The Meaning of Christmas todayCapitol COLAs leave seniors with tabPain: My least favorite teacherOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester... ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 22, 1965ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 20, 2012ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 19, 2011DECEMBER 18, 2015AP News Coast Guard pursues another tanker in VenezuelaLouisiana Gov. to serve as envoy to GreenlandTalks to end war in Ukraine productiveBrighter days ahead after shortest day of the yearMorgue manager gets 8 years for selling body partsTrump gives address insisting economy is strongFBI deputy director to resign next monthBoat strike video won’t be releasedDamage from record flooding still unclear
Many meanings I took two years of Spanish in high school. Even though I passed the course, I'd be hard pressed today to deliver 20 wor... Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here...
Another shot of winter Earlier this week it was difficult to believe winter was ever going to give up its hold even though spring has been here...
New law pumps brakes on ARD for repeat DUIs It’s 2 a.m. and there’s a knock at the door. Your stomach drops. You know before you open it that the news on the other side isn’t good. A...
ON THIS DATE DECEMBER 23, 1961 Peter J. Flyzik of Coaldale has been appointed to a new study commission made up of coal experts. The committee members were approved yester...