The aroma of fresh-baked pizza wafts through the air in New Columbus.
It must be Friday.As you walk into the basement of Michael "Schmick" Cerimele's home, you witness a flurry of activity as Cerimele...
Dear Editor:
I am sending this letter in response to the article "Don't Forget the Veterans" that appeared in the OPED section of your August 18, 2012 newspaper signed by Dennis J. McGinley. Mr. McGin...
A state trooper who allegedly drove a patrol car while under the influence of alcohol yesterday waived a preliminary hearing on DUI charges.
Trooper Kevin D. Wackley, 47, of Tamaqua, who is stationed ...
Another school year is about to start.
Parents are preparing, getting the kids ready. New haircuts, new shoes, maybe new outfits or uniforms.It also marks the day my eyes were opened. And it happened ...
The kids are all right.
A recent Kids Count study, released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, determined that Pennsylvania ranks 14th out of 50 states in terms of children's overall well-being.Childre...
Dear Editor:
Voters who are among the almost 50 percent of voters who pay no income tax particularly those who are resigned to remaining dependent upon government handouts, who do not feel threatened ...
Larry Rafes is on the journey of a lifetime. A journey he never expected to make. An odyssey he hopes will serve as an inspiration to others.
Just 18 months ago, Rafes could hardly walk or even breath...
Lehighton American Legion Auxiliary Unit 314, recently installed officers. From left are, front row, Gladys Balliet, president; Sandy Shook, first vice president; LaRue Fritz, second vice president; a...
Sons of the American Legion, Shoemaker-Haydt Post 314, Lehighton, installed officers for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. Installed were Vince Giglotti, commander; Kerry Solt, first vice commander; Steven A...
The Zoo Crew's 14th annual "Zoostock" will be held on Labor Day on the grounds of the Sports Zoo/Halftime Sports Bar in Lansford.
Zoostock, which has live music throughout the day, is staged from noon...