I composed the first seven years of the "Fitness Master" on a word processor, essentially an electric typewriter with I kid you not! a seven-line screen, no spell check, and no internal hard drive. In...
Dear Editor:
We gave ourselves an unexpected holiday gift this year when we decided to volunteer and were accepted into the cast of the Carbon/ Schuylkill Community Theatre's recent production of Sant...
Dear Editor:
On Tuesday, Dec. 15,2009, my husband and I decorated the front of our home for Christmas in the 800 block of McArthur Road, Palmerton to surprise our grandaughter when she comes to our ho...
A visitor to Brookgreen Gardens said to me "I wish I were as talented as these sculptors."
I answered, "Each of us has a talent - maybe not sculpture, but something."The visitor responded, "You're rig...
A burglary at a home in the 5800 block of Miller Road in Lynn Township is being investigated by state police at the Fogelsville barracks.
The victim is a 74-year-old male from New Tripoli.Police said ...
Would you like to help make a senior's taxes less taxing?
You can by becoming a volunteer tax preparation counselor in the Carbon County District of the AARP's Tax-Aide Program.Interested in volunteer...
The holidays mean get-togethers, both official office parties and unofficial friendly gatherings. These get-togethers are a chance to unwind, relax after a stressful year, and mark everyone's hard wor...
A fundraising effort by the Tamaqua Area High School Swim Team Boosters and the Tamaqua Blue Waves Swim Team Boosters netted $8,000 that helped to fund the addition of 5 lanes on the current scoreboar...
The theft of a purse from a shopping cart at the WalMart Store in Lower Macungie Township is being investigated by state police at the Fogelsville barracks.
The victim is Nicole Frick, 38, of Easton.S...
Six Carbon County municipalities will be getting projects completed soon.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board opened bids for six Community Development Block Grant 2009 sti...