Ready or not, the holidays are here. It’s a time when many Americans accustomed to preparing simple meals find themselves responsible for safely serving multi-dish feasts. It’s no easy task. Outbreaks ...

Profits from the Marian Fillies’ volleyball team’s Dig Pink Night event held recently were donated by the team’s members to local Geisinger Cancer Clinics. The funds were raised through T-shirt sales ...

The Cranberry Quilt Guild will celebrate the upcoming holidays a bit early with their holiday social taking place on Monday. Doors will open at 6 p.m. at Faith United Church of Christ off Airport ...

There is a winning attitude in the ranks of Tamaqua area sports teams, one that’s a carryover for sure. Its girls set the ...

Without the help of Family Promise of Carbon County, Kim Philipovich believes she wouldn’t be here. “If it weren’t them, I most likely would be dead,” she admitted. Less than a year ago, Philipovich ...

Slope riders chomping at the bit to hit the trails at Blue Mountain Resort will have to hang tight. Due to a shift in the ...

Rush Township won’t be using part-time employees to plow and treat roads this winter. At the monthly meeting last week, ...

Many mornings find me on my exercise bike, enjoying retirement with my favorite biking partner, Kelly Ripa. The bike is ...

The North Central Regional DUI Enforcement Program has announced sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols will be conducted now through Monday on routes 209, 248, 443, 902, 903, and 54. The North ...

Lehighton hopes to add a new pumper truck to its fleet of fire company vehicles. To that end, borough council at last week’s special meeting accepted a resolution to have borough Manager Dane DeWire ...

The Tamaqua Area School Board on Tuesday moved ahead with allowing the Schuylkill County Land Bank to acquire three properties in Tamaqua. The land bank will purchase the properties at 401 and 423 ...

Motorists are advised that the I-80 Delaware Water Gap Welcome Center in Monroe County is closed to conduct roof and facility evaluations. Parking areas are also closed, and updates will be provided ...