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In 2006, the Formica family lost a dear member of their family. David Formica, 15, had been diagnosed with Acute ...
Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in an accidental ...
Lansford Borough Council on Tuesday wrapped up some unfinished business, including advertising for street milling again. Council approved placing a second advertisement for bids for street milling ...
Pocono Prayer Breakfast will be held Oct. 7 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, located at 250 Kalahari Boulevards, Pocono Manor. The Pocono Prayer Breakfast is a bipartisan ...
The West Penn Township Police Department released its activities report for June. During the month, police patrolled a total of 5,196 miles and issued 58 traffic citations and 15 traffic warnings.
Major work is underway at the Tamaqua wastewater treatment plant, according to Jay Stidham, the borough’s director of public works. “I wanted to give council an update on where your sewer plant is ...
The Eldred Township supervisors passed an ordinance Wednesday night lowering the speed limit on Point Philips Road/Township ...
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jason Mika, 44, of Lansford, was sentenced on July 17 to 188 months’ imprisonment and four years of ...
The midyear check on Schuylkill County’s finances is a good one. Last week, Supervisor Gary Feathers read a statement from the township’s treasurer, Dana Brubaker. “As of the end of June, the ...
Palmerton Area School District’s board of directors approved a series of personnel, fiscal, and operational items last week. The following actions were taken: • Set 2025-26 meal prices as $3.15 for ...
The Lehigh Gap Nature Center will host Music at the Gap, its first benefit concert, on Thursday. Enjoy a live performance from the local rock and blues band Big Bone Daddy, grab a drink from the ...
The Carbon County Friends of Animals will host a community yard sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the cat shelter, 77 W 13th St., Jim Thorpe. People can rent a space and bring their own table, ...