Thoughts and puns Warren Buffett, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes I've heard in all this drama about the de... Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comI've quit monitoring my 401-K online, only because I'm afraid to see what I have, or wha... The Coatesville lynching of 1911 The Civil War had been over for 46 years when southeastern Pennsylvania became the scene of one of the most horrific rac... A first class con High finance can be quite boring for most people but for the past few weeks we have all been dragged to the mirror and f... Women made news, but it wasn't always pretty The decade between 1911-19 was a time of great change in society but that's no big revelation when one considers where w... The theory of two moons "Blue Moon, you saw me standing alone. Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own …" is the first line or two... No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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 86 87 88 » Next Retail strip planned at bowling siteWoman rescued when car goes into river in TamaquaPalmerton chooses former members for seatsLansford man dead after crash in Lehigh County75 Effort friends, family gather at sleigh riding party
Thoughts By BOB URBAN rurban@tnonline.comI've quit monitoring my 401-K online, only because I'm afraid to see what I have, or wha... The Coatesville lynching of 1911 The Civil War had been over for 46 years when southeastern Pennsylvania became the scene of one of the most horrific rac... A first class con High finance can be quite boring for most people but for the past few weeks we have all been dragged to the mirror and f... Women made news, but it wasn't always pretty The decade between 1911-19 was a time of great change in society but that's no big revelation when one considers where w... The theory of two moons "Blue Moon, you saw me standing alone. Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own …" is the first line or two... No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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 86 87 88 » Next Retail strip planned at bowling siteWoman rescued when car goes into river in TamaquaPalmerton chooses former members for seatsLansford man dead after crash in Lehigh County75 Effort friends, family gather at sleigh riding party
The Coatesville lynching of 1911 The Civil War had been over for 46 years when southeastern Pennsylvania became the scene of one of the most horrific rac... A first class con High finance can be quite boring for most people but for the past few weeks we have all been dragged to the mirror and f... Women made news, but it wasn't always pretty The decade between 1911-19 was a time of great change in society but that's no big revelation when one considers where w... The theory of two moons "Blue Moon, you saw me standing alone. Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own …" is the first line or two... No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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 86 87 88 » Next Retail strip planned at bowling siteWoman rescued when car goes into river in TamaquaPalmerton chooses former members for seatsLansford man dead after crash in Lehigh County75 Effort friends, family gather at sleigh riding party
A first class con High finance can be quite boring for most people but for the past few weeks we have all been dragged to the mirror and f... Women made news, but it wasn't always pretty The decade between 1911-19 was a time of great change in society but that's no big revelation when one considers where w... The theory of two moons "Blue Moon, you saw me standing alone. Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own …" is the first line or two... No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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 86 87 88 » Next Retail strip planned at bowling siteWoman rescued when car goes into river in TamaquaPalmerton chooses former members for seatsLansford man dead after crash in Lehigh County75 Effort friends, family gather at sleigh riding party
Women made news, but it wasn't always pretty The decade between 1911-19 was a time of great change in society but that's no big revelation when one considers where w...
The theory of two moons "Blue Moon, you saw me standing alone. Without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own …" is the first line or two... No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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 86 87 88 » Next
No reason to get depressed about a Depression Hey, did you hear about the stock market taking a nose dive on Monday? I sincerely hope it hasn't affected anyone, like ... A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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
A whale of tale and other tails Did you all see that amazing video about a group of boaters who saved a hunchback whale? If you didn't, and you have acc... We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond... Latest Photo GalleriesDistrict 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Jim Thorpe-Pottsville boys basketball2026-02-23Northern Lehigh-LV Academy Girls Basketball2026-02-18Jim Thorpe Winterfest 20262026-02-17Opinion Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live... Reclaiming a disposable planetHow our area legislators voted‘I did everything right. I still almost died giving birth.’Opinion: Plain English: Language debate masks CDL failuresOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police... FEBRUARY 20, 1984ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 19, 1985ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 17, 1983FEBRUARY 16, 1987AP 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
We were green only we didn't realize it Without readers, this column wouldn't exist. Without readers who submit interesting tidbits, this column wouldn't exist ... It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond...
It's so hot ... We just went through a walloping heat wave. What did you do to keep cool?I consider myself blessed.I work in an air-cond...
Loose change, a thing of the past? “Save your pennies for a rainy day.” It is an idiom that we will all know, and we all likely have utilized it at numerous points in our live...
ON THIS DATE FEBRUARY 21, 1986 FEBRUARY 21, 1986 The Jim Thorpe Borough Council met in a special session Thursday night and elected another full-time officer to its police...