It’s your nature: Keep your distance I believe that everyone who reads this column is quite aware of the striped skunk and strong scent it sprays from glands... It’s in Your Nature: The birds are returning Spring weather arrives one day, and seems to leave the next. But eventually as April arrives, the “days get longer” and ... It’s your nature: Reactions to a solar eclipse “Hey Barry, you haven’t visited for a while so why don’t you make the drive out here and as a bonus, we can catch the so... It’s In Your Nature: A bit about adult bird plumage After recently making a presentation to the Palmerton Camera Club, I was asked about the plumage of snow geese. While an... It’s In Your Nature: Leave no rock unturned looking for salamanders About 3 weeks ago, with some snow still lingering along the roadside shoulders, I saw my first amphibians of 2024. It wa... It’s in your nature: Why is Bird Territoriality Important? It started about the beginning of April. I couldn’t keep the two vehicles in our driveway free of bird droppings. The f... It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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 9 10 11 » Next Tamaqua woman charged after punching woman, causing serious injuryBank robbed in BrodheadsvilleLASD hazing suit settled Comments about Mayor Corkery set off councilman's outburstPASD facing $1M budget deficit
It’s in Your Nature: The birds are returning Spring weather arrives one day, and seems to leave the next. But eventually as April arrives, the “days get longer” and ... It’s your nature: Reactions to a solar eclipse “Hey Barry, you haven’t visited for a while so why don’t you make the drive out here and as a bonus, we can catch the so... It’s In Your Nature: A bit about adult bird plumage After recently making a presentation to the Palmerton Camera Club, I was asked about the plumage of snow geese. While an... It’s In Your Nature: Leave no rock unturned looking for salamanders About 3 weeks ago, with some snow still lingering along the roadside shoulders, I saw my first amphibians of 2024. It wa... It’s in your nature: Why is Bird Territoriality Important? It started about the beginning of April. I couldn’t keep the two vehicles in our driveway free of bird droppings. The f... It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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 9 10 11 » Next Tamaqua woman charged after punching woman, causing serious injuryBank robbed in BrodheadsvilleLASD hazing suit settled Comments about Mayor Corkery set off councilman's outburstPASD facing $1M budget deficit
It’s your nature: Reactions to a solar eclipse “Hey Barry, you haven’t visited for a while so why don’t you make the drive out here and as a bonus, we can catch the so... It’s In Your Nature: A bit about adult bird plumage After recently making a presentation to the Palmerton Camera Club, I was asked about the plumage of snow geese. While an... It’s In Your Nature: Leave no rock unturned looking for salamanders About 3 weeks ago, with some snow still lingering along the roadside shoulders, I saw my first amphibians of 2024. It wa... It’s in your nature: Why is Bird Territoriality Important? It started about the beginning of April. I couldn’t keep the two vehicles in our driveway free of bird droppings. The f... It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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 9 10 11 » Next Tamaqua woman charged after punching woman, causing serious injuryBank robbed in BrodheadsvilleLASD hazing suit settled Comments about Mayor Corkery set off councilman's outburstPASD facing $1M budget deficit
It’s In Your Nature: A bit about adult bird plumage After recently making a presentation to the Palmerton Camera Club, I was asked about the plumage of snow geese. While an... It’s In Your Nature: Leave no rock unturned looking for salamanders About 3 weeks ago, with some snow still lingering along the roadside shoulders, I saw my first amphibians of 2024. It wa... It’s in your nature: Why is Bird Territoriality Important? It started about the beginning of April. I couldn’t keep the two vehicles in our driveway free of bird droppings. The f... It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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 9 10 11 » Next Tamaqua woman charged after punching woman, causing serious injuryBank robbed in BrodheadsvilleLASD hazing suit settled Comments about Mayor Corkery set off councilman's outburstPASD facing $1M budget deficit
It’s In Your Nature: Leave no rock unturned looking for salamanders About 3 weeks ago, with some snow still lingering along the roadside shoulders, I saw my first amphibians of 2024. It wa...
It’s in your nature: Why is Bird Territoriality Important? It started about the beginning of April. I couldn’t keep the two vehicles in our driveway free of bird droppings. The f... It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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 9 10 11 » Next
It’s in your nature: Springing up everywhere The nighttime hours of April 14 brought rain and a thunderstorm, but to me it also meant a frontal passage. It seems, t... It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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
It’s in your nature: Eagles’ nesting success and failures I enjoy following the live video feeds of three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania. Last year the one nest conta... It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi... Latest Photo GalleriesSpecial Olympics Bocce Ball Playoffs2026-03-01Blue Mountain Winter fest drone show2026-02-26Jerusalem UCC chili and dessert contest2026-02-26District 11 Boys Wrestling Tournament2026-02-23Opinion Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea... How much development should Carbon County be asked to absorb?The demand for dataDemand for student teacher stipends outstrips supplyOlympics worth watchingOn This Date - News MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who... ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1966MARCH 9, 1964MARCH 7, 1992MARCH 6, 1994AP 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
It’s In Your Nature: We’re on the brink of nesting season The Canada goose is not one of my favorite birds. The resident population has exploded and they seem to be everywhere. I... It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi...
It’s In Your Nature: A cavity to fill in nature With bluebird nesting box cleanup and placement time upon us, I thought I’d discuss them and the other cavity nesting bi...
Pa. power load buckling under renewable energy goals As states across the mid-Atlantic adopt aggressive goals for renewable energy generation, most look to Pennsylvania’s natural gas and nuclea...
MARCH 11, 1962 Coaldale Mayor Joseph Sharpe and Phil Miller, co-chairmen of the community’s upcoming Youth Week observance, announced committee members who...