Franklin Township residents whose garbage collection day is Friday, will see a change in collection date due to the Good Friday holiday. Pick up has been changed to Thursday, April 5.
The Improvement Committee of Lansford Alive will hold a Community Easter Egg at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31 at the Lansford Swimming Pool grounds. A rain date is set for 1 p.m. Sunday, April 1. All chil...
State police at Fern Ridge reported investigating a one vehicle crash in Carbon County over the weekend. It was one of two crashes investigated by troopers.
Troopers said Timothy H. O'Brien, 23, of Le...
Friday night at Penn's Peak, the metal bands Warrant, Firehouse, and L.A. Guns will be joining for a triple-header concert.
The music mayhem gets underway at 8 p.m. General admission tickets are $24 i...
The Carbon County Environmental Education Center (CCEEC) will host a program on the environmental impact of cosmetics, cleaners, laundry aids and similar products on Thursday, April 12, at 7 p.m.
"Rea...
Every now and again a special educator comes along who is able to make a lasting impact on a student.
With that very thought in mind, Reading Escapades is conducting a writing contest open to everyone...
Over $20,000 worth of prizes will be awarded to lucky supporters of the Men of Marian's 22nd Annual Chinese Auction, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 14-15 at Marian High School.
Throu...
A Tamaqua man has been cited after he was observed drinking alcohol at the North/Middle Ward Playground.
John Buckingham, 21, of 35 Lafayette St., admitted to drinking in the park at 6:39 p.m. on Marc...
Divorces granted
Kate Katherine Lueders, 122 E. Biddle St., Coaldale, was granted a divorce from Darrell Lee Lueders, 209 Cherry St., Slatington. They were married Aug. 31, 2002.Darwin W. Hoppes Jr, W...
Daniel T. Novitsky, a resident of Heritage Hill in Weatherly, recently celebrated his 90th birthday.
He was born on March 23, 1922 in Hazleton. He graduated from Hazleton High School in 1938.During Wo...