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Published: May 06, 2024 at 02:21 PM
When we want to add color to the garden, most of us set our sights on flowers. But many leaf-forward plants can outlast and even outcompete those with colorful blossoms.
For starters, foliage plants d...
Published: May 06, 2024 at 02:15 PM
Would you like to be a Streamwatcher? The Brodhead Watershed Association is hosting its annual volunteer training on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to noon to welcome new “water warriors” into its popu...
Published: May 06, 2024 at 02:15 PM
Boys and girls ages 8-15 are invited to attend 4-H Camp. 4-H Camp is part of the beautiful Seven Mountains Scout Camp in Spring Mills. 4-H Camp is held from June 24-28.
During the event, campers will...
Published: May 06, 2024 at 02:15 PM
The annual plant sale, sponsored by the South Schuylkill Garden Club will be held Saturday, May 18 at Bubeck Park in Schuylkill Haven from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. No early birds.
The selection of plants inc...
Published: May 06, 2024 at 02:11 PM
The Carbon County Area Agency on Aging will hold a free educational Medicare program on May 20 at the Lehighton Recreation Center, 243 S. Eighth St., Lehighton.
There are two sessions: from 3-4:30 p.m...
Published: May 05, 2024 at 08:10 AM
Over the last nearly two decades of my career with the Times News, I have covered the Carbon County community, from graduations and school board meetings, to the Senior Games and everything in between...
Published: May 04, 2024 at 09:35 PM
“I’m a creative.”
That’s what Carla Binder calls herself for spending much of her life creating eclectic arts and crafts.
She’s a 30-year resident of Palmerton and operates an art and design studio i...
Published: May 04, 2024 at 09:30 PM
A few weeks ago, I read an open letter to parents of school children from “The Illusion of Adulting” by K. R. Schneider. Here’s my take for expressing its content with fictitious names and role plays....
Published: May 04, 2024 at 09:16 PM
Spring weather arrives one day, and seems to leave the next.
But eventually as April arrives, the “days get longer” and the flowers, birds, and even the insects are everywhere.
About the time coltsfoo...
Published: May 04, 2024 at 09:14 PM
During a casual chat with a neighbor he mentioned yesterday was his birthday but the entire day went by without him realizing it was his special day.
“Once you’re no longer a kid birthdays are just an...