Under my hat: Top stars craved this pie Our biannual Hess’s Employees Reunion is a not-to-miss affair. I made sure to be there in August for the special get-tog... Under my hat: Living through lunar lunacy By Donald Serfass The moon landing on July 20, 1969, was the culmination of a wild decade. It’s almost as if someone had... Under my hat: A word about ‘ghost towns’ By Donald R. Serfass dserfass@tnonline.com Shenandoah is getting a bad rap. According to a recent news story, the street... Under my hat: A tombstone tale It’s an oddity. Sad and peculiar. Deep in a massive burial ground nicknamed the City of the Dead is the grave of a 7-mon... Under my hat: Losing touch with the past We’re living in a time of transition. The old guard is dying off, and with it our connection to the past. For the first ... Under my hat: Lamenting a glorious past Accepting change can be difficult. For me, it was hard to watch workers dig up remains of three long-buried priests just... Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown « Previous 5 6 7 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceNesquehoning man shoots self as police try to take him into custodyControversial Lehigh Twp. chief resignsThe New Palmerton Diner serves food with a smileFormer JT fire chief speaks out
Under my hat: Living through lunar lunacy By Donald Serfass The moon landing on July 20, 1969, was the culmination of a wild decade. It’s almost as if someone had... Under my hat: A word about ‘ghost towns’ By Donald R. Serfass dserfass@tnonline.com Shenandoah is getting a bad rap. According to a recent news story, the street... Under my hat: A tombstone tale It’s an oddity. Sad and peculiar. Deep in a massive burial ground nicknamed the City of the Dead is the grave of a 7-mon... Under my hat: Losing touch with the past We’re living in a time of transition. The old guard is dying off, and with it our connection to the past. For the first ... Under my hat: Lamenting a glorious past Accepting change can be difficult. For me, it was hard to watch workers dig up remains of three long-buried priests just... Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown « Previous 5 6 7 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceNesquehoning man shoots self as police try to take him into custodyControversial Lehigh Twp. chief resignsThe New Palmerton Diner serves food with a smileFormer JT fire chief speaks out
Under my hat: A word about ‘ghost towns’ By Donald R. Serfass dserfass@tnonline.com Shenandoah is getting a bad rap. According to a recent news story, the street... Under my hat: A tombstone tale It’s an oddity. Sad and peculiar. Deep in a massive burial ground nicknamed the City of the Dead is the grave of a 7-mon... Under my hat: Losing touch with the past We’re living in a time of transition. The old guard is dying off, and with it our connection to the past. For the first ... Under my hat: Lamenting a glorious past Accepting change can be difficult. For me, it was hard to watch workers dig up remains of three long-buried priests just... Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown « Previous 5 6 7 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceNesquehoning man shoots self as police try to take him into custodyControversial Lehigh Twp. chief resignsThe New Palmerton Diner serves food with a smileFormer JT fire chief speaks out
Under my hat: A tombstone tale It’s an oddity. Sad and peculiar. Deep in a massive burial ground nicknamed the City of the Dead is the grave of a 7-mon... Under my hat: Losing touch with the past We’re living in a time of transition. The old guard is dying off, and with it our connection to the past. For the first ... Under my hat: Lamenting a glorious past Accepting change can be difficult. For me, it was hard to watch workers dig up remains of three long-buried priests just... Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown « Previous 5 6 7 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceNesquehoning man shoots self as police try to take him into custodyControversial Lehigh Twp. chief resignsThe New Palmerton Diner serves food with a smileFormer JT fire chief speaks out
Under my hat: Losing touch with the past We’re living in a time of transition. The old guard is dying off, and with it our connection to the past. For the first ...
Under my hat: Lamenting a glorious past Accepting change can be difficult. For me, it was hard to watch workers dig up remains of three long-buried priests just... Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown « Previous 5 6 7 » Next
Under my hat: Marking Anthracite's 250th anniversary It was special and necessary to set aside a full year, 2018, to celebrate something older than America. The birth of the... Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown
Under my hat: It just won’t be the same Everyone deserves to retire at some point. But it just won’t be the same without Kathy. Kathy Kleinhagen Kunkel is retir... Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,... Latest Photo GalleriesWest End Fair 20252025-08-18Ukrainian Festival2025-08-18Palmerton-Jim Thorpe-Lehighton golf2025-08-13Carbon County 4-H auction2025-08-11Opinion Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele... Op-ed: Fighting the Asbestos Legacy With a National Mesothelioma RegistryLetter to the editor: Our country is in troubleLetter to the editor: Pennsylvanians locked out, outsiders get a free passOpinion: Turnpike panel crossed the line on exec salariesOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 19, 1964ON THIS DATE AUGUST 18, 1965AUGUST 16, 2004ON THIS DATE AUGUST 15, 2007AP News Before the 4 murders, strange occurrencesLeaders press Israel about aidBillions for education to be releasedDeportation flights from Fla.’ s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ lockup beginU.S. Postal Service turns 250Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowningNursing homes struggle due to immigration crackdown
Under my hat: The man in the next booth I’m learning that one of the joys of retirement is having almost unlimited time to meet people and develop friendships. ... Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,...
Under my hat: An apple for an anniversary At Thanksgiving it’ll be two years since I retired. Time flies. To celebrate, I treated myself to a few apple dumplings,...
Letter to the editor: Triumph or Tragedy A journey researching tariffs brought me to an unescapable conclusion. Unless America changes course our country is doomed. With Trump’s ele...
ON THIS DATE AUGUST 20, 1969 Archie M. Smith of Churchville was named elementary school principal in the Lehighton Area School District during a special meeting of the s...