Approximately 15 children of the Tamaqua Salvation Army's youth program enjoyed a presentation about healthy snacking Thursday evening from Jennifer Gross, Dietician, MA, RD, LDN, St. Luke's Miners Me...
State police at the Frackville barracks are investigating a criminal mischief incident whereby a backhoe owned by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was damaged.
The incident happened betwe...
There's nothing new about the idea behind Tamaqua's first Community Advent Breakfast scheduled for Dec. 3. People in Bethlehem, Pa., have celebrated the beginning of Advent with a community breakfast ...
A writer said the young woman "majored" in horse thievery, once leaving hundreds of pursuers in the dust with her fleet-footed mustang during one caper.
The 18-year-old brunette was also described as ...
Karen Tracy is finally taking steps to reopen Pazzazz Boarding Kennel.
Her thriving, successful boarding kennel that had produced the finest linage of Chow Chow dogs in the United States was destroyed...
There are two things that I really dislike a lot - flying and funerals. This past week, I flew to attend a funeral. My sweet nephew Michael died in Pennsylvania, so I took a plane to be beside my sist...
Dear Editor:
I read with great interest about the destruction that truck traffic is causing on the Ninth Street bridge in Lehighton. I am sure when the bridge was constructed the engineers did not ima...
Mortgage foreclosures
The following actions were filed as mortgage foreclosures for alleged defaults on loans.Wells Fargo Bank, 1 Home Campus, Des Moines, Iowa, filed against Tara M. and Craig Balliet...
Getting students to do what they may not want to do.
In this strange, new educational landscape where producing a certain score on a single test is more valued than producing solid citizens for the co...
Do you have goals?
You know, an object or end that you strive to attain, something you aim for.Anndrea Yetter of Saylorsburg, had a goal to run and complete the New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. ...