Joey Toney, 10, enjoys time with his grandfather Joe Toney, of Tuscarora, as he leads the way along the Schuylkill Valley Heritage Trail outside of Brockton.
Public drunkenness
Criminal charges were filed against Ian Brader, 21, of 124 Lehigh Avenue, 2nd floor, Palmerton, for two counts of simple assault, three counts of harassment, criminal mischief, pers...
Tony Jaso (Bethlehem); Tara Wartman McClimon (Douglassville); Heidi Wolfsberger Peoples (Scranton) and Fred Reinhard (Palmerton) made up the class of 2012 that was inducted into the Moravian College A...
Recently, when the borough's elementary school children were asked who founded their town, two of the responses were Jim Thorpe and Mark Chunk.
They are hardly alone. The town was established as Mauch...
Sometimes, if I'm lucky, I can finish a column in about 1- hours. Sometimes it takes several hours.
And sometimes, for columns such as this one, it takes a full year.My Thanksgiving column takes that ...
The Carbon County Commissioners announced the appointment of an 11-man advisory committee to be known as the Carbon County Committee on Drug Abuse. Members are Mayor John Polumbo, Lansford; Mayor Wilb...
When our granddaughter Kiele was in pre-school, her teacher taught the class a wonderful grace to say before meals. It is:
Thank you, God, for happy heartsAnd rain and sunny weather.Thank you for the ...
A free Thanksgiving dinner will be served at Faith Alive United Methodist Church in Bowmanstown today, Saturday, Nov. 17. Doors open at 12:30. Dinner will be served from 1-3 p.m.
All are welcome. Ther...
Today some thoughts tossed in with some clever bumper stickers sent to me by loyal reader, Woody Frey.
Are you looking forward to December and all the Christmas festivities? Here's another reason to l...