The Panther Valley Elementary School has announced the recipients of the Student of the Month Awards for April, 2011. Certificates of Achievement were presented to each student in the principal's offi...
There will be a moderately difficult 4-mile dog walk/hike at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 3 at Locust Lake State Park.
The pine stands and brush are the perfect habitat for birds and other wildlife. The hik...
The American Legion Post 16, Slatington will have memorial services at outlying cemeteries on Sunday May 29 beginning at 8 a.m. They will be visiting Williamstown Cemetery at 8:10 a.m., Jacksonville C...
The Rabbit Run Fish and Game Association held its 44th annual 2-day fishing derby recently at the Rabbit Run Reservoir Dam on Rabbit Run Road in Tamaqua. Despite rainy weather, hundreds of youths and ...
On Monday, April 18, the Palmerton Lions Club presented Tammy Muniz (second from right) with its Outstanding Service Award at a dinner meeting at the Fireline Hotel. The club president, the Rev. John ...
A Monroe County man is facing a charge of possession of a prohibited offensive weapon.
Pocono Mountain Regional police said on Wednesday, May 11, about 1 p.m. officers observed a male walking down Sum...
For the sixth consecutive year, Pennsylvania's One Book, Every Young Child program will lead the way and highlight the importance of early literacy development in preschoolers ages 3 to 6. In its inau...
The importance of buckling up before driving was stressed to Weatherly Area High School students and staff members last week, just in time for the senior prom. Weatherly Police Officer Michael Eyer (c...
It's not a question of to cut or not to cut. School districts throughout the Commonwealth are dealing with what to cut.
Over 260 people, consisting of students, teachers, parents and Tamaqua area resi...
Join the park naturalist for a basics of kayaking course at Tuscarora State Park 1:30-3:30 p.m. June 3, 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 10, 3-5 p.m. June 11, 5:30-7:30 June 17, 6-8 p.m. July 1 and 2-4 p.m. July 3...