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Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900.
For some rabbis, the intersection of the two religious holidays prov...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
State police at the Frackville barracks reported the following incidents:
• Police said a package delivered by a FedEx driver at 11 a.m. Dec. 19 was stolen from a residence in West Mahanoy Township.
T...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Manga! Manga!
These words are Italian. They mean Eat! Eat! Growing up with a lot of Italians in the Philly area, it would not be uncommon to hear them say this if you were invited to dinner. My German...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Nesquehoning Borough Council approved or discussed the following items during its monthly meeting last week:
• Approved increasing the annual payment to the three fire companies from $2,500 to $3,000....
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Palmerton Borough Council took the following action last week:
• Accepted a Department of Environmental Protection 902 grant in the amount of $200,000 for funds toward a tub grinder. The tub grinder i...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Zion Opera Workshop will hold open auditions for the musical “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at 1 and 6 p.m. Thursday in the dining room of Zion UCC, Second and Iron streets, Lehighton.
The new pr...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Slatington Borough Council was updated by Acting Police Chief William Borst about a change in testing candidates for the police department.
“Slatington Police Department has terminated their contract ...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
Tamaqua police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a borough man who they said ran over someone with his vehicle and fled the scene.
Police said James McElroy, 48, faces a host of charges followin...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
We asked readers to share their thoughts on Christmas. Here are some responses:
Remembering friends and St. Ann’s
Some of my most nostalgic and special times were years ago when myself and my dear fri...
Published: Dec 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
The train station in Jim Thorpe, decked out for Christmas, is picturesque with a coating of light snow Tuesday morning. The snow covered roads in the area, bringing out the plows. JAMES LOGUE JR./SPEC...