Lansford

Tax collector

Terrance P. McCall, Lansford tax collector, has announced office hours for the last week of 2019.

His office will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 27; 8 to 10 a.m. Dec. 28; 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 30; and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 31.

Coaldale

Tax collector

Catherine Papesh, Coaldale tax collector, has announced the tax office hours for the rest of the year.

The tax office will be open for regular business hours from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. on Dec. 27; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 30 and 1 to 5 p.m. on Dec. 31. It will be closed on Jan. 1, 2020.

As stated on borough tax bills, only forms of payment accepted from today until the end of the year will be cash, money orders and certified bank checks. No personal checks will be accepted.

In addition, a reminder that county/municipal and school taxes must be on separate checks.

Regular business hours resume Jan. 2.

Nesquehoning

Meed’s Memorial

Meed’s Memorial United Methodist Church, 126 W. Catawissa St., has announced the following schedule at the church.

Sunday services will be held at 11 a.m. nursery and children’s Sunday school are available during the service.

The church also hosts a clothing ministry from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays.

Hometown Heroes banners

The Nesquehoning UVO and the Nesquehoning Historical Society announce the opening of the 2020 Hometown Heroes banner program. “We look forward to honoring our veterans, living and deceased, as well as active duty military men and women from our hometown,” the group said in a release.

Applications may be picked up at the Nesquehoning VFW, 300 E. Center St., and are due no later than Feb. 1.

Any questions can be directed to VFW Auxiliary members Christa Kattner, 610-737-5617; and Mary Arieta, 570-764-4931; or Historical Society member Lois Kuba, 570-249-0364.

Panther Valley

Senior center

The Panther Valley Senior Center has announced upcoming events for Dec. 30-Jan. 3.

Cards on Dec. 30 at 10 a.m.; Penny Game on Dec. 31 at 11 a.m.; center closed Jan. 1; Celebrate the New Year on Jan. 2 at 11 a.m.; Bingo on Jan. 3 at 10:45 a.m.

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