The barrage started on a Friday morning a few distant booms that soon led to louder explosions and fizzling sounds drawing nearer to my apartment. As the day progressed, so too did the frequency of th...
Last week I attended the Pleasant Valley School District's public hearing concerning the closing of Eldred Elementary School in Kunkletown.
I listened to all the facts and figures the district present...
Divorces granted
Lisa Ann Boyer, Auburn, was granted a divorce from Matthew R. Boyer, New Ringgold. They were married July 26, 2003.Ronda L. Zimmerman, Tremont, was granted a divorce from Joseph M. Zi...
Dear Editor:
Let me get this straight. Please be patient with me. I'm one of the tax paying homeowners. Our school taxes are going up so we can pour more money into the defunct state pension plan.Well...
Several major developments were revealed yesterday during the trial for Thomas P. Senavitis, charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI in the accident which claimed the life of State Senator James J...
The Miller-Keystone Blood Center will be having a blood drive at Christ Lutheran Church, 189 Church Road, Jim Thorpe, from 8 a.m. to noon on March 21.
For more information, contact Patty Stauffer at 5...
There seems to be a little bit of improvement in the job market; at least, I'm noticing more openings in the classifieds when I glance through the papers each day. I think things are a long way from w...
Auditions for the Candlelight Benefit Concert to benefit the children of Haiti will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 15 at the Lehighton High School.
Organizers are looking for people who can...
As I watched my granddaughter Kiele run toward the waves, I wanted to yell out to her "Watch out, darling, the waves can knock you over." But, I didn't. I walked quickly to her side and held her hand ...
National Railway Historical Society film curator Mitch Dakelman will present a collection of vintage 16-mm films created by professional filmmakers to develop positive public relations for the railroa...