Enjoying the joys of fatherhood during a recent Christmas function at the Tamaqua Salvation Army are Salvation Army soldier Josh Holmberg, left, holding his 6-month old son, Ryder, and Specialist Just...
The Carbon County Retirement Board is entering into a class-action suit against OmniVision Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions.
During the monthly meeting of the county ret...
This week, as I visited various stores and malls, I noticed that shoppers seemed to be unusually grumpy. It appears that the February blues came earlier than expected. People had sour looks on their f...
The Christmas tree has a colorful history, even predating American independence.
The first decorated Christmas tree was in Riga, Latvia, in 1510 and the first use of small candles to light a holiday t...
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Have you ever set out to go shoppingThen parked in the lot at the mall?You've carefully noted row numbersAnd even some signs on the wall.You're then feeling sure your locationWill be quit...
Palmerton and Kelsey Hay know what to expect from opposing teams.
Sometimes, though, the problem is executing against it.In a matchup Friday night against two of the top Colonial League girls team, Ba...
As a member of the Hunter's Specialties pro-staff, Matt Morrett of Harrisburg has the opportunity to hunt deer from the Northeast to the Great Plains to the Deep South.
That said, one of the most enjo...
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Tamaqua Borough Council appears to be content on laying off a police officer because of lack of money. Is that what the residents of Tamaqua really need - less protection in the fight aga...
Shopping carts overflowing with orange bags, each filled with $42 worth of off-the-rack winter fashions, rolled through the aisles of Foreman Mills in Whitehall, pushed by 17 students from Carbon Coun...
December 17, 1946 Fritzie Watto scores the only field goal in double overtime to lift East Mauch Chunk to a 45-43 victory over Summit Hill. Watto finishes with a team-high 19 points while Sherwood Lor...