Three years ago, 24-year-old Matt Perdie of Jim Thorpe began a 3,600-mile walk across America that would take him more than one year and wear through nine pairs of shoes.
A freelance videographer, Per...
It is with heavy hearts that they'll march to the beat of the drum, fully aware of the significance at hand.
Patriotism will once again reign supreme at the annual Memorial Day Parade in Palmerton, wh...
The Little Schuylkill River in Tamaqua is much greener this year as a burden of Japanese knotweed overwhelms it's banks. The weed, native to Japan, can be seen all over our area. Local homeowners and ...
Polk PTO meeting
Polk Elementary School's monthly PTO meeting will be on Thursday, May 24 at 7 p.m. in the library. Parents of Polk students are welcome to attend.Veterans memorial serviceA memorial s...
The NBC Nightly News camera team was in Brodheadsville Wednesday taping Monroe County's Penn State Cooperative Extension's Strong Women/ Change Club program this morning, and interviewed the instructo...
Ms. Carole Geary, Pleasant Valley School District's Assistant Superintendent/Curriculum, announced at the last Pleasant Valley School District's board of directors meeting that the school district was...
An old Tamaqua soda bottle dating back to the town's industrial heyday has been unearthed and is raising questions about its origins.
The mystery began several days ago when Earl Edmondson, employed b...
State Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne/Carbon/Monroe) today announced that his bill extending the sunset date of two critically important environmental protection grant programs unanimously passed the Se...
Break out those swim goggles, suntan lotion and swimsuits.
The 65th opening of the Palmerton Memorial Pool will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday.It will open at 1 p.m. Sunday, and at noon on Monday, Memo...