Called a woman of action who improved the quality of life in Carbon County, Agnes McCartney was given a magnificent sendoff when 350 persons gathered at Jim Thorpe's Memorial Hall to toast the 30-year...
At Walnutport Council's workshop meeting Thursday night Councilman Lamar Lauer said that Council is thinking about making the East side of Williams Avenue between Fifth and New streets no parking.
"It...
The Eastern Schuylkill Recreation Commission (ESRC) is organizing its annual Coal Cracker Classic Mountain Bike Race, to be held Oct. 10 in conjunction with the annual Tamaqua Heritage Day Festival. T...
Summit Hill
Heritage centerThe Summit Hill Heritage Center, formerly St. Paul United Church of Christ, is in need of several "wish list" items.They include plastic cutting boards (medium size), dish t...
The Pennsylvania Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival was featured in mid-September at the Kempton Community Center, where all things green were red hot.
The focus was on alternative sourc...
Nesquehoning
Halloween partyThe children's Halloween party will be on held on Saturday, Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. at the Nesquehoning Recreation Center. Children must be 10 years old or younger and must be a ...
All Night Party
The parents of the Panther Valley Class of 2011 will meet at the high school at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13 to discuss plans for the All Night Party.LansfordBorough meetingsLansford B...
Nearly three weeks ago, Marc Gallagher ran onto the field at Men of Marian Stadium to care for a downed football player.
It wasn't the normal ankle, knee or shoulder injury.Unfortunately, it was an in...
Walker Township supervisors heard from Rob Tourney, the general manager of the Middleport Quarry, at their regular meeting last night. The R. E. Pierson Construction Co. has recently purchased several...
People's EC Church, 215 Wagner St., Franklin Township, will host a Fall Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9.
The event will feature multiple vendors, as well as homemade soups, fudge and hot ...