Park cleanup
The West End Park & Open Space Commission needs help with roadside clean up of the Regional Park on Saturday, May 5.Participants are asked to meet at Chestnuthill Park at 8 a.m. Vests and...
Two teams have somewhat of an advantage in this Thursday evening's TIMES NEWS Citizen Bee - they both have two returning participants.
Jim Thorpe's Kayla Susko and Bronson Ford and Marian Catholic's T...
About half way through the day, The Garden of Giving managed to fill half a truck, parked at Tractor Supply in Brodheadsville, full of items needed to feed and care for its chickens. The eggs are dona...
Palmerton sprinter Monty Szukics has been through some frustrating times through his high school athletic career.
Szukics saw football injuries play havoc through his junior and senior seasons, not on...
Haley Rivers, 4, dances in the aisle as she enjoys a recent play held over the weekend at the Marian High School in Hometown. Haley is the daughter of Joanne and Edward Rivers of Coaldale.
Author Zachariah Ohora reads excerpts from his book, "Stop Snoring Bernard!" to Parkside Education Center pupils at the Palmerton Area Library recently. Ohora's visit was sponsored by the Pennsylvania...
The Relay For Life of Tamaqua and Surrounding Communities will be meeting at the Jim Thorpe National Bank on Broadway in Jim Thorpe on Monday, May 7 at 7 p.m. for all committee and team members for th...
Two automated external defibrillators (AEDs) were donated recently to the Tamaqua Little League by two local groups. An automated external defibrillator or AED is a portable electronic device that aut...
Members of the Tamaqua Volunteers Community Initiative group and Tamaqua Crime Watch have joined together in investigative pursuit of the person or persons who littered furniture, construction supplie...
The Bowmanstown Crime Watch group is official. Members have determined a name for the group, a mission statement, started development of citizen patrol strategies and planned community events and char...