Laura Frankel thinks about Rosh Hashanah in simple terms.
"A time for mom to shine," says Frankel, executive chef at Spertus, a Jewish culture and learning center in Chicago. That's because the Jewish...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Conflicting interpretations of the state constitution drove the discussion before Pennsylvania's high court Thursday, as the justices considered a new redistricting plan that would...
Enjoying a quick snap
of comfortable weather, Sam Caley and Eileen Kellkis of Tamaqua, take to the lake at the Tuscarora State Park in Barnesville. The couple routinely spend timefishingat the lake.
Free community dinner
All Saints Episcopal Church, 301 N. Second St., Lehighton, will host a free community dinner from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20. Everyone is invited.Blessing of the animalsSt. Matt...
Hometown Proud.
Two dozen World War II veterans from Carbon County, along with their guests/caregivers, attended a luncheon concert show that was fittingly held Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Penn's Peak in Ji...
By SHAWN MCFARLAND
Before we get going, I thought this would be a nice time for a little pop-quiz. I know no body wants to read the sports section of a newspaper and have to take a quiz, but this one ...
Today, the bodies of Ambassador Chris Stevens, information management officer Sean Smith, and private security guards Glen Doherty and Tyrone S. Woods are being returned to American soil.
They are the...
Marine Corps Pvt. Derrick L. Amede, son of Jacinth E. and Patrick O. Amede of Kunkletown, earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot,...
For the third straight year, Martin Kane of Summit Hill is having "the time of his life" at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, N.J. A senior at Panther Valley High School, Martin and his cousi...
The Schuylkill County Assessment Appeals Board handed down rulings on 30 property appeals in the Tamaqua Area School District.
After a hearing in the county courthouse the market value and assessments...