Area lost some prominent people By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comTwo days before Christmas in 1909 Tamaqua lost one of its most distinguished citizens in... Remembering the children and native sons and daughters By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comTo help readers get into the spirit of Christmas, the Tamaqua Courier ran a number of fe... Her first snowman As Christmas draws near, I have one apology to make. I do have to apologize to Santa who I hope reads my column as Kathr... America's racial divide ran deep a century ago A century-and-a-half ago, before the Civil War, no one could have imagined equal rights for African Americans, let alone... Bach and Handel Chorale presents annual fall concert Music lovers from throughout the area attended the Bach and Handel Chorale's annual fall concert on Saturday at St. Mark... Life's lessons By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comAnother Christmas has passed. This one was special as we got to celebrate it with our ne... Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video « Previous 120 121 122 » Next Thrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLASD board votes 5-4 for Witches’ Market shuttlesLehighton borough manager resigns
Remembering the children and native sons and daughters By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.comTo help readers get into the spirit of Christmas, the Tamaqua Courier ran a number of fe... Her first snowman As Christmas draws near, I have one apology to make. I do have to apologize to Santa who I hope reads my column as Kathr... America's racial divide ran deep a century ago A century-and-a-half ago, before the Civil War, no one could have imagined equal rights for African Americans, let alone... Bach and Handel Chorale presents annual fall concert Music lovers from throughout the area attended the Bach and Handel Chorale's annual fall concert on Saturday at St. Mark... Life's lessons By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comAnother Christmas has passed. This one was special as we got to celebrate it with our ne... Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video « Previous 120 121 122 » Next Thrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLASD board votes 5-4 for Witches’ Market shuttlesLehighton borough manager resigns
Her first snowman As Christmas draws near, I have one apology to make. I do have to apologize to Santa who I hope reads my column as Kathr... America's racial divide ran deep a century ago A century-and-a-half ago, before the Civil War, no one could have imagined equal rights for African Americans, let alone... Bach and Handel Chorale presents annual fall concert Music lovers from throughout the area attended the Bach and Handel Chorale's annual fall concert on Saturday at St. Mark... Life's lessons By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comAnother Christmas has passed. This one was special as we got to celebrate it with our ne... Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video « Previous 120 121 122 » Next Thrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLASD board votes 5-4 for Witches’ Market shuttlesLehighton borough manager resigns
America's racial divide ran deep a century ago A century-and-a-half ago, before the Civil War, no one could have imagined equal rights for African Americans, let alone... Bach and Handel Chorale presents annual fall concert Music lovers from throughout the area attended the Bach and Handel Chorale's annual fall concert on Saturday at St. Mark... Life's lessons By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comAnother Christmas has passed. This one was special as we got to celebrate it with our ne... Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video « Previous 120 121 122 » Next Thrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLASD board votes 5-4 for Witches’ Market shuttlesLehighton borough manager resigns
Bach and Handel Chorale presents annual fall concert Music lovers from throughout the area attended the Bach and Handel Chorale's annual fall concert on Saturday at St. Mark...
Life's lessons By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comAnother Christmas has passed. This one was special as we got to celebrate it with our ne... Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video « Previous 120 121 122 » Next
Wrap rage and calories Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way, but never forget the blessings that come each day. Here's a h... Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video
Great truths These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy t... The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video
The search for the perfect snow shovel I love winter, but like most I hate shoveling snow. I remember when I was a child and a teen there was one kind of snow ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w...
Thoughts By BOB URBAN burban@tnonline.comRaising children has become a lot more intricate in the past 40 years.Back then, there w...
Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro...
AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife...