One of the pleasures of summer movie-going is discovering a less-trumpeted movie amidst the summer blockbusters.
"Beasts of the Southern Wild" is one such film.The film's intriguing title reveals litt...
Staff and clients of the Tamaqua Area Adult Day Care Center enjoyed a Hawaiian Luau Day Monday at the center, which included wearing leis and hula skirts, eating Hawaiian cake and other related activi...
Members of the Class of 1962 of the former Summit Hill High School held their 50-year reunion earlier this summer at the Parkview Inn, Summit Hill. Classmates attending included, front, from left, Pam...
Tamaqua Area School District's payments to the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 School District for instructing special education children in the 2012-13 school year is $986,354. The payments of the 12...
Two weeks ago, cheers echoed from the walls of the U.S. House chamber in Washington D.C. but it wasn't in recognition of our fine American Olympic athletes competing in London.
It was to recognize a s...
On Sunday, the Tamaqua Runners Club(TRC) presented scholarship awards to six high school seniors via their 21st Annual Truskey Memorial 5K Run, which was held last August at the Tuscarora State Park i...
Navy Seaman Recruit Anthony J. Ferraiolo, a 2008 graduate of Pleasant Valley High School, Brodheadsville, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
Dur...
The Tamaqua High School Class of 1955 is planning a reunion picnic for Sept. 8.
Any interested class members may call Mary at (570) 668-3008 for more information.
An artist's workspace is as personal as the artwork.
Talk to different artists, and you'll get a variety of individual requirements for the spaces in which they create: Some need a lot of space, other...
Eldred Township Supervisor Vice-Chairman Gretchen Gannon-Petit said that SAMR Electronics requested permission to place a recycling container at the township building. Supervisor Chairman Clair Borger...