The Tamaqua Area School District's elementary schools met for their annual achievement luncheon for fifth grade students on May 17 at the La Dolce Casa Restaurant in Tamaqua.
The luncheon featured the...
State Rep. Julie Harhart (R-Lehigh/Northampton) has introduced legislation to study the costs to Commonwealth agencies that provide social services and public assistance to illegal immigrants residing...
Northern Lehigh School Board unanimously approved several resignations and extra-curricular appointments on Monday.
- Accepted the resignation of Brian Schell from his position as head softball coach,...
Explorer Rob Evans makes his way through brush, ferns and trees covering an abandoned 21-acre industrial complex.
Like Indiana Jones, Evans watches every step, prepared for the unexpected."It's not to...
At the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe, Laurie Holland paints a column at the entranceway and Mike McGinley applies gold paint to a rosette on the canopy during the refinishing of the 1882 build...
Girl Scouts with the Tamaqua Girl Scouts Service Unit 310-98 were taught the history of Tamaqua while visiting the Tamaqua Historical Society and Museum. Pictured from left are Girl Scout leader Laure...
The piano students of the Perry Music Studio, located in Jim Thorpe, held their spring recital at historic St. Mark's Episcopal Church, on Race Street, in Jim Thorpe on June 1. The 75 people in attend...
With this year marking the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, it's only fitting that the Carbon County Civil War Monument, located in Hazard Square in downtown Jim Thorpe next to the Cou...
Four new dugouts were donated recently to the Tamaqua Area School District's soccer and softball complexes located behind the Middle School.
Constructed of wood, cinderblock and metal, each dugout cos...
A Coaldale man faces a drug paraphernalia possession charge after police found a pipe containing marijuana residue.
James Neff, 27, of 162 E. Phillips St., lower apartment, was charged at 11:20 p.m. J...