A Lehighton man was injured Friday night in a one-car accident along Route 209 in Franklin Township. Officer Frank Lorah identified the driver of the Lexis SUV as Zachory Kasko, 24, of Lehighton. He w...
The best way to describe last week's Notre Dame win over Boston College, 16-14, is that the Irish survived.
The 3-8 Eagles outplayed the Irish for most of the game, beginning mid-way in the first quar...
I hope everyone had a pleasant Thanksgiving meal and the opportunity to spend time with loved ones. While we begin this holiday season, we should really pause and be sure to give thanks not only to al...
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kempton, will hold its annual Holiday Open House, Saturday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. This annual winter celebration includes free programs for the entire family, as well as ...
By jim zbick
jzbick@tnonline.comIn 1911, a writer for the Tamaqua Courier joked in his column that had one of the "old Puritans" stopped by for Thanksgiving dinner the size of the feast would have bee...
Dear Editor:
Dimaggio's La Dolce Casa is a beautiful restaurant with great food and service. Tamaqua should be ever so happy to have such a family and such a business in our little town.Our daughter, ...
Dear Editor:
Your commitment to keep your pets warm during cold weather can save their lives and eliminate a great deal of unnecessary suffering. Puppies and kittens, small animals, and short haired d...
Dear Editor:
Wow, I am glad I went to the Lehighton School Board Meeting Nov 17th. I really thought this latest tax increase was to take a large pile of money from the unemployed, under employed, or h...
Last week, while in Florida on other business, we decided to visit Disney's Epcot Center near Orlando Florida. Little did I know when I made that decision that it would be the basis of an article on i...
Known as the Venice of the East, Suzhou in east China's Jiangsu province is praised for its lush gardens and enchanting waterways. Miles of narrow, interconnected canals criss-crossing the old section...