A dire prediction I've written about the dangers and foolhardiness of predictions before in previous columns but this one I could not just... Call of the Bingo My sister Diane and I play Bingo twice a year when we help support the West End Rotary Club and the Eldred Township Hist... The time is flying by It is hard to believe it is the beginning of August. Where is the year going so quickly? When I was young, I never belie... When money makes the rules JIM: The story has passed into legend. A 24-year-old American Indian sails with the U.S. Olympic team in 1912 to Stockho... Anatomical advice for Mr. Romney CLAIRE: My parents and I are visiting my godparents in Tampa, Florida this week, and I've learned many things in my shor... Thoughts Today, here's some thoughts I've accumulated during the past week. Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out... The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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 63 64 65 » Next 2026 Readers' ChoiceThrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLansford ends Construction Clearance property lease
Call of the Bingo My sister Diane and I play Bingo twice a year when we help support the West End Rotary Club and the Eldred Township Hist... The time is flying by It is hard to believe it is the beginning of August. Where is the year going so quickly? When I was young, I never belie... When money makes the rules JIM: The story has passed into legend. A 24-year-old American Indian sails with the U.S. Olympic team in 1912 to Stockho... Anatomical advice for Mr. Romney CLAIRE: My parents and I are visiting my godparents in Tampa, Florida this week, and I've learned many things in my shor... Thoughts Today, here's some thoughts I've accumulated during the past week. Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out... The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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 63 64 65 » Next 2026 Readers' ChoiceThrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLansford ends Construction Clearance property lease
The time is flying by It is hard to believe it is the beginning of August. Where is the year going so quickly? When I was young, I never belie... When money makes the rules JIM: The story has passed into legend. A 24-year-old American Indian sails with the U.S. Olympic team in 1912 to Stockho... Anatomical advice for Mr. Romney CLAIRE: My parents and I are visiting my godparents in Tampa, Florida this week, and I've learned many things in my shor... Thoughts Today, here's some thoughts I've accumulated during the past week. Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out... The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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 63 64 65 » Next 2026 Readers' ChoiceThrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLansford ends Construction Clearance property lease
When money makes the rules JIM: The story has passed into legend. A 24-year-old American Indian sails with the U.S. Olympic team in 1912 to Stockho... Anatomical advice for Mr. Romney CLAIRE: My parents and I are visiting my godparents in Tampa, Florida this week, and I've learned many things in my shor... Thoughts Today, here's some thoughts I've accumulated during the past week. Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out... The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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 63 64 65 » Next 2026 Readers' ChoiceThrift store buy brings Best of Show ribbonLehighton native was on the road with Dolly PartonOrthodox churches in Panther Valley have new priestLansford ends Construction Clearance property lease
Anatomical advice for Mr. Romney CLAIRE: My parents and I are visiting my godparents in Tampa, Florida this week, and I've learned many things in my shor...
Thoughts Today, here's some thoughts I've accumulated during the past week. Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out... The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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 63 64 65 » Next
The deaths of Rev. Brady and General Booth shocked readers The deaths of two religious leaders - one who directly impacted residents of this region and the other who had a global ... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... 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
Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comIf you care too much about what other people think you will always be their prisoner ...... Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound... Latest Photo GalleriesWeatherly Festival2026-08-312026 West End Fair2026-08-31Ukrainian Festival2026-08-18Photos: Carbon County Fair/4-H auction2026-08-10Opinion Letter to the editor: Rebuttal for Activate America There have been two recent letters promoting Activate America. Not a single mention in either letter that Activate America is a Democrat pro... Opinion: Shared services save taxpayers, local identitiesLetter to the editor: Made in the USA Ha HaOpinion: Parents have final say on cellphones, restrictionsLetter to the editor: National blood crisisOn This Date - News AUGUST 31, 1977 A Boyertown area couple has purchased a 100-plus acre tract of land along the Lentz Trail in Jim Thorpe. Peter J. Schneider Jr. and his wife... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 29, 1965AUGUST 28, 1961ON THIS DATE AUGUST 27, 1964AUGUST 24, 1965AP News Mail voting ruling fuels uncertaintyDolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80Ukrainian drone attack kills 13, and hits oil refineryRecord-breaking driver attempts another land speed record in UtahProbe looks at efforts to deport U.S. military members, familiesThailand student kills six in shootingWater level dropping in the DanubeSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions billICE develops policy for release of body camera video
Automobiles, Sunday postal service hurt church attendance By jim zbick jzbick@tnonline.com@$: During the summer of 1912, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier reflected on the "old fa... Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound...
Auto accidents climbed with the summer heat By JIM ZBICK jzbick@tnonline.comAutomobile travel was changing the American landscape a century ago.The sights and sound...
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...