Warmest Regards: We’re stronger than we think we are OK, I’m now thinking about a platitude that goes something like this: What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger. One truth ... Inside Looking Out: We are all still graduating Today I yield my column to the commencement speeches from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and from the iconic actor and comedi... It’s In Your Nature: Despite weather conditions, visit to Montana worthwhile trip In June of 2022 we headed out West with our main objective Yellowstone National Park. The day we were to arrive, the ent... Life With Liz: Open septic tank lid makes dog flip his lid The grass is always greener over the septic tank. That’s the title of a book by the famous humorist Erma Bombeck. Long b... Under my hat: Tamaqua — Gateway to Hollywood for Doris Day When singer Doris Day was photographed in Tamaqua, she was on her way to major stardom and likely knew it. Five years af... Life With Liz: What I learned on my summer vacation Traveling was something that Steve and I always wanted to do more of with the kids … when they were a little older. Earl... It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceBrodheadsville man jailed for sexual assault on minorNesquehoning police report McFelony2 men dead, woman injured in Shenandoah shootingOnly federal charges now for ex-officer
Inside Looking Out: We are all still graduating Today I yield my column to the commencement speeches from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and from the iconic actor and comedi... It’s In Your Nature: Despite weather conditions, visit to Montana worthwhile trip In June of 2022 we headed out West with our main objective Yellowstone National Park. The day we were to arrive, the ent... Life With Liz: Open septic tank lid makes dog flip his lid The grass is always greener over the septic tank. That’s the title of a book by the famous humorist Erma Bombeck. Long b... Under my hat: Tamaqua — Gateway to Hollywood for Doris Day When singer Doris Day was photographed in Tamaqua, she was on her way to major stardom and likely knew it. Five years af... Life With Liz: What I learned on my summer vacation Traveling was something that Steve and I always wanted to do more of with the kids … when they were a little older. Earl... It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceBrodheadsville man jailed for sexual assault on minorNesquehoning police report McFelony2 men dead, woman injured in Shenandoah shootingOnly federal charges now for ex-officer
It’s In Your Nature: Despite weather conditions, visit to Montana worthwhile trip In June of 2022 we headed out West with our main objective Yellowstone National Park. The day we were to arrive, the ent... Life With Liz: Open septic tank lid makes dog flip his lid The grass is always greener over the septic tank. That’s the title of a book by the famous humorist Erma Bombeck. Long b... Under my hat: Tamaqua — Gateway to Hollywood for Doris Day When singer Doris Day was photographed in Tamaqua, she was on her way to major stardom and likely knew it. Five years af... Life With Liz: What I learned on my summer vacation Traveling was something that Steve and I always wanted to do more of with the kids … when they were a little older. Earl... It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceBrodheadsville man jailed for sexual assault on minorNesquehoning police report McFelony2 men dead, woman injured in Shenandoah shootingOnly federal charges now for ex-officer
Life With Liz: Open septic tank lid makes dog flip his lid The grass is always greener over the septic tank. That’s the title of a book by the famous humorist Erma Bombeck. Long b... Under my hat: Tamaqua — Gateway to Hollywood for Doris Day When singer Doris Day was photographed in Tamaqua, she was on her way to major stardom and likely knew it. Five years af... Life With Liz: What I learned on my summer vacation Traveling was something that Steve and I always wanted to do more of with the kids … when they were a little older. Earl... It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 » Next 2025 Readers' ChoiceBrodheadsville man jailed for sexual assault on minorNesquehoning police report McFelony2 men dead, woman injured in Shenandoah shootingOnly federal charges now for ex-officer
Under my hat: Tamaqua — Gateway to Hollywood for Doris Day When singer Doris Day was photographed in Tamaqua, she was on her way to major stardom and likely knew it. Five years af...
Life With Liz: What I learned on my summer vacation Traveling was something that Steve and I always wanted to do more of with the kids … when they were a little older. Earl... It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 » Next
It’s In Your Nature: Bird numbers continuing to decline Recently, the 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report was announced. As you may expect, science and conservation organizatio... Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania
Where We Live: Firemen’s parades a vanishing tradition It was some of the hottest weather I ever remember for watching a parade, with temperatures probably close to those we e... Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello... Latest Photo GalleriesUkraine Dance Camp2025-07-07Photo gallery: D & L trailfest 2025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill Hootenanny 20252025-06-30Photo gallery: Summit Hill fire2025-06-30Opinion Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’... Letter to the editor: obBba debt impactHow our lawmakers votedJohn Adams’ vision still ‘illuminating’Letter to the editor: Agrees with Lehighton School BoardOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol... ON THIS DATE JULY 8, 1988JULY 7, 1992ON THIS DATE JULY 5, 1986ON THIS DATE JULY 3, 1984AP News Workers, Philadelphia reach deal to end strikeSearchers in Texas still hunting for missingLast jail escapee still on the runDeath toll in Texas flash floods rises to 70; 11 campers remain missingFetterman a concern for Dems, Lamb is backIsrael strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites; Tehran retaliatesMan guilty of killing Amish woman in western Pa.Strong Pa. gov. candidate could help GOP protect U.S. House majorityAmazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania
Inside Looking Out: Four birds in a tree At a university, a professor asked his students, “If there are four birds on a tree and three of them decided to fly awa... Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello...
Warmest Regards: Too soon old, too late smart As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yello...
Letter to the editor: What the big bill does This was my note to Representative Dan Meuser on his voting for the big bill and his response to Governor Shapiro’s response to the bill. I’...
ON THIS DATE JULY 9, 1990 The 50th anniversary of Sister Vincent Huber as a Sister of Christian Charity was celebrated with a Eucharistic Liturgy at St. Joseph Cathol...