The book "Summit Hill" by new Summit Hill author Lee Mantz is a compendium of postcards and photographs that relate the early local history of the hilltop community. From its introduction that include...
Artists and fine crafters are needed for the Olde Tyme Victorian Christmas Arts and Craft Bazaar to be held at the Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center in Jim Thorpe.
Presented by the nonprofit Spir...
The Misericordia University women's volleyball team swept Keystone, 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-13) in non-league action last weekend.
Freshman Cailin McCullion led the Cougars with 13 kills and two aces. L...
The Panther Valley Athletic Department will be selling football tickets for this Friday night's football game at North Schuylkill.
The tickets will be sold in the Panther Valley athletic office on Tue...
Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) was awarded two grants from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation for nursing scholarships.
The Nursing Education Grant will provide $48,358 for scholarsh...
A Monroe County teen was cited for harassment following an incident that occurred about 9:15 a.m. on Oct. 22 along Gilbert Road and SR209, in Brodheadsville, Chestnuthill Township.
State police at Fer...
Trick or Treat
Mayor Tony Walck has announced that Trick or Treat Night will be held on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6-8 p.m.All greeters should have their porch lights on for the masked children.
Rehearsal date changed
Rehearsal for the Veteran's Day Choir, which will present special music on Sunday, Nov. 8, at First Congregational Church has been changed to one session. Rehearsal will be held...
South Ward news
The South Ward Neighborhood Committee met Oct. 15 in the manager's office. Chairwoman Louise Howells conducted the meeting. Updates were provided on the September Clean Up Campaign and...
Along with beautiful weather on Sunday, music greeted Fall Foliage Festival visitors in different ways at different venues around downtown Jim Thorpe. Looking and sounding like the old merry-go-round ...