A simple shoebox can make a difference in the life of a child, especially when it's an Operation Christmas Child gift box.
Through this project, shoe boxes are filled with toys and gifts are distribut...
The freak snowstorm we had a few weeks ago got me to thinking. Actually it got me to shoveling, and while I was grunting and groaning and trying to get my driveway cleaned off, I began reflecting on m...
Dear Editor:
I read your paper daily. I've noticed that all the columnists and even the cartoonists are all right wing. What happened to fair and balanced?How are the readers supposed to come to reaso...
Dave Carey was one of a group of veterans visiting Ananda Farm in New Tripoli on Nov. 14 to take part in a unique outdoor therapy program called Horses Helping Heroes which was coordinated through the...
Dear Editor:
This past weekend Route 309 in Tamaqua was closed to repair the railroad crossing on Center Street. Overall, the preparation and response by the local police, fire, ambulance and resident...
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
@Caption Stand Alone:First graders pay their respects to veteransThe first grade class at Our Lady of the Angels Academy remembered our veterans by saying special prayers for...
The Carbon County Navy Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m., on Monday, Nov. 28, at the Nesquehoning VFW, 300 E. Center St.
New members are always welcome.Scott Reinhart, commander, will be...
I am in the kitchen happy as a songbird at sunrise as I experiment with a new recipe.
I love cooking and I love creating new dishes. Maybe it's my Italian heritage that makes every meal a celebration ...
Thomas McLaughlin, Principal at the Weatherly Area High School, has released the Honor Roll for the first marking period.
DISTINGUISHED HONOR ROLL: Students must achieve a 95 average or better with no...
A woman's body was found yesterday in the Lehigh River, in Lehigh Gorge State Park near Rockport Road, in Carbon County.
State police at Hazleton barracks are seeking help from the public in identifyi...