Success in the classroom can result in perks that otherwise may not have been realized.
Northern Lehigh High School seniors witnessed that firsthand during a Celebration Breakfast Tuesday in the high ...
Two weeks ago, the Lehighton field hockey team was winning its fourth District 11 Class AA tournament title in five years.
During the same period of time, several Indian sticksters of the past Camille...
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - As he opened the envelope containing the grand pledge total for the 2010 Schuylkill United Way General Campaign, Chairman Mike Tobash said he was looking for two commas.
Those punct...
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This year we seniors who are on Social Security will not get a cost of living raise in benefits. Is Washington D.C. on another planet? Since they said the cost of living has not gone? The...
Plotinus, a Hellenistic philosopher who was influenced by both Plato and Hinduism, reportedly said, "It is a wise man that can learn one thing from another." While it is less than clear if the "anothe...
A friend, Dave Pierce says his favorite holiday is Thanksgiving. He calls it a "man's holiday."
"We get to eat great food and watch football. What could be better?" he says.Well, if you're a woman, Th...
I have a confession to make. I honestly cannot understand why people do not appreciate history especially when it comes to their heritage. Our identity, who we are as people, is created in a large par...
Marian Catholic High School has announced the names of students on the school Honor Roll for the First Quarter of the 2009-2010 school year.
Distinguished Honors(93 or above in all major subjects)Seni...
Are you a lexophile?
No, no, that's not someone who has to register with police before he moves into a neighborhood.A lexophile is a lover of lexicology, the science of the derivation and meaning of w...
The Tamaqua Public Library received citations from the Pennsylvania State Senate and U.S. House of Representatives on the occasion of the library's 75th anniversary this year. Participating in the pre...