Carbon County pastors joined Bishop John D. Barres, Bishop of Allentown, back, second from left, for the kickoff of the 2012 Bishop's Annual Appeal on Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Summit Hil...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Allergy season has come early and hit with a wheezing vengeance in parts of the South and Midwest this year, thanks largely to an unusually warm winter. Abundant pollen is causin...
Robert Frost questioned the need for fences.
He said: "Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out." But Frost's neighbor made it very clear that "Good fences make good ...
Ashley Leibensperger of Hometown graduated summa cum laude from Alvernia University, Reading, with a bachelor's degree in biology. A 2008 graduate of Tamaqua Area High School, she graduated summa cum ...
Marian picked up victories in baseball and softball while Pleasant Valley posted wins in girls soccer and boys tennis to highlight Friday's scholastic sports action.
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A contemporary Tenebrae Service titled "The Shadow of the Cross", will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton. Tenebrae is the Latin word for "shad...
My mother's generation had a saying - "Children should be seen, but not heard." We knew that we had better stay within earshot or eyesight of our parents, but we were to honor their wishes and keep ou...
The administration had a definite goal in mind when they planned legislation and a recent Executive Order. These actions permit the President to declare martial law and control everything from the car...
The quotation would never make a top-100 list. It's neither particularly profound nor does it incorporate clever word play. I imagine I like it because it reveals far more about life than the speaker ...
Dear Editor:
The increase in gasoline prices is not attributable to worldwide supply problems. Threats by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz are partly responsible for the increased prices, but anothe...