ON THIS DATE APRIL 13, 1979 Peter Bashago was seated as Exalted Ruler of Elks Lodge No. 1337, Lansford, during installation ceremonies held Sunday a...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 11, 1973 New officers and directors of the Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce were installed by Clarence Hess, who served as presid...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 8, 1968 The Carbon County Commissioners on Saturday made some long-standing appointments to fill vacancies on two authority boar...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 6, 1966 Sgt. Franklin E. Hostler, 39, son of Angelina Shapella of Tamaqua, died Monday of injuries sustained when a helicopter f...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 4, 1962 Supreme Knight Luke E. Hart of the Knights of Columbus has announced the appointment of Thomas Martino of Jim Thorpe as ...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 12, 1971 Thousands of residents showed up at Tuscarora State Park to get a first-hand look at the new recreational site, which is...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 10, 1972 About 1,500 people attended the fundraising auction on Saturday at the Trinity Lutheran Church and Parish House in Lehig...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 7, 1964 Leonard Benick was re-elected president of the Kemmerer Memorial Playground Association, Jim Thorpe, at a meeting held l...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 5, 1967 The Lehigh and New England Railroad overpass at Route 248, south of Palmerton, is being razed, with traffic during dayli...
ON THIS DATE APRIL 3, 1969 “The challenge to our small communities in rendering efficient and progressive service can only be accomplished by a new...
Letter to the editor: No child left behind Americans expect simple explanations about the human mind. God’s most complex creation. The No Child Left Behind federal law of 2001 aimed t...
ON THIS DATE MARCH 10, 1984 The Rev. Clifford Larrabee, a graduate of the Long Island Bible Institute with experience in the area of Christian education, has been named...
