Deep purple rhododendron and weeping pink blossoms were in bloom recent;y along terraced paths of Kemmerer Park, Jim Thorpe. Brilliant yellow forsythia bushes, however, had run their course for the ...

Palmerton Cat Project will host a gift card/cash bingo and basket raffle on Sunday at the Aquashicola Fire Company, Little Gap Road, Palmerton. Doors will open at 10 a.m., with the event beginning at ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Sunday and predicted six more weeks of wintry weather, his top-hatted handlers announced to a raucous, record-sized crowd at Gobbler’s Knob in ...

Bishop Alfred A. Schlert will offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass this Friday, at 8 a.m. at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena, Allentown in thanksgiving upon the election of Pope Leo XIV and ...

The Panther Valley School Board on Wednesday approved contracts for roofing repairs at the district’s intermediate and high schools. Business manager Jesse Walck explained that grant funding will ...

Tamaqua Area school directors got their first look at the proposed 2025-26 budget which calls for no tax increase, despite a more than $800,000 deficit tied to capital projects and maintenance.

Mantzville Road in West Penn Township was closed Saturday morning when strong winds brought down a tree across the roadway.

A 2010 tanker will be purchased by the Polk Township Fire Company under an agreement with Command Fire Apparatus, an acquisition that is in line with the apparatus replacement plan. The tanker is ...

I love the passion and power that language can infuse into the human heart. As I continue my journey through the twilight of my life, I find myself writing words that come right from my soul, similar ...

Bill Diehm was 8 years old, living above his grandfather’s hardware store on Susquehanna Street, when he watched his hometown ...

The valedictorian of Marian Catholic High School’s Class of 2025 shared three lessons with her fellow graduates. “Sometimes ...

The year is 1700, most of Pennsylvania is still covered in forests of American chestnut, white and red oaks, Eastern Hemlocks ...