Reservations for the first ever "All School Reunion" for alumni of the 10 Catholic elementary schools of the Panther Valley are being received every day according to Marie Nihen, one of the many volun...
Is it safe to party when swine flu threatens to crash your bash?
It's a question many revelers may be asking this year as the holiday party season coincides with an anxiety-provoking flu season.The go...
The holidays are fast approaching. One of the traditions of the season is to send out Christmas cards to friends and family.
Boy Scout Troop 98 of Brodheadsville has taken that tradition to a higher l...
Although Summit Hill Borough Council has just begun working on its 2010 budget, it appears there potentially could be a 2-mill tax increase.
Councilman John O'Gurek said he is hoping the budget can be...
Pleasant Valley Intermediate PTO
The PVI-PTO will be hosting a 7th grade Meet Your Friends night on Friday, Nov. 13 from 3:45 until 6 p.m. All children must be picked up right after the dance.Pleasant...
On Sunday November 15, at 1 p.m. in the Eckley Miners Village auditorium, historians Stu Richards and Tommy Symons will present a dramatic reading and living history program about two men from Schuylk...
Nicole Prantow, a sixth grade student at Tamaqua Area Middle School, has taken the first step to becoming an internationally recognized artist by winning a local competition sponsored by the Tamaqua L...
Former Jim Thorpe resident Eva Cutler will hold a signing of her book, "Sparks from the Fire" on Nov. 29 at the Marianne Monteleone gallery in Jim Thorpe.
The book details Cutler's experiences as a te...
Anyone in downtown Jim Thorpe last Saturday evening could be forgiven for thinking that they time-warped back to the 1800s.
What they witnessed was the sight of gentlemen and ladies attired in their f...
The Tamaqua High School held a Veterans Day Service Wednesday morning in the front of the Senior High School. Besides various speakers, the Tamaqua chorus also sang patriotic songs. Veterans groups on...