These summary of life lists, passed on to me by a faithful reader of this column, are too good not to share. So, enjoy them.
GREAT TRUTHS THAT LITTLE CHILDREN HAVE LEARNED:1) No matter how hard you tr...
Nesquehoning police reported on the following citations issued by officers.
On Dec. 6 Chief Sean Smith cited Benjamin Snyder, of Danville, for operating a vehicle with five children in the car under e...
Former Tamaqua boys basketball players are being sought to play in an alumni game sometime over the Christmas holidays.
Alumni are also invited to attend the Jan. 2 home game with Salisbury during whi...
I have never had the melody. Whether it was in singing or playing an instrument, I have been the 'harmony' girl.
As a young kid, I started piano lessons and learned quickly that the melody was easy - ...
How much do parents influence a child?
Can they make or break a child's success?Parents probably wondered about that from the beginning of time. I know it's something I often talk about with my friend...
Dear Editor:
Recently, two former owners of Schuylkill Products Inc., Cressona, were indicted in a $136 million fraud scheme involving the U.S. Department of Transportation. The 32-count indictment ch...
I was watching CNN the other day.
What is this country coming to?1. A Walmart door greeter gets punched out.2. A kid can't get a Christmas toy unless they can prove they are legal.3. A man goes to the...
Deeds recorded
Banks TownshipWilliam Frank Nice to William Nice, P.O. Box 212, Tresckow, Lot 21, Block H, Lockwood Brainerd Corporation, $1.Beaver MeadowsMichael Ciccozzi to Eugene Andrew Ciccozzi, Ha...
The Tamaqua boys swimming and diving team captured its first Schuylkill League championship two years ago, but last season the Blue Raiders came up one win short of a repeat.
This season, the Raiders ...
Weatherly was off and running from the opening tip-off.
For a Tamaqua team with a history of slow starts, that's not how the Blue Raiders wanted to begin this season.The Wreckers bolted out in front a...