Parishioners and friends of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Summit Hill, held a special celebration on Sunday, taking time to remember its past as well as to make commitments to the future as part of a 160t...
Halloween party
St. Matthew's UCC in Kunkletown will be holding its annual Halloween party on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 5 p.m. Children of all ages are invited to dress up for a costume contest. There will b...
From costumes, to decorations, to floats, creativity permeated throughout the 18th annual Palmerton Halloween Parade.
The four-division parade completed another successful run on Sunday, as residents ...
A concert by internationally acclaimed Christian pianist and recording artist, Jim Hendricks at Zions Lutheran Church 335 Third St. Weatherly at 3pm on Saturday Nov. 7, will benefit several ministries...
First Communion
Two young ladies of St. John's Lutheran Church, South Avenue, received the sacrament of Holy Communion on Sunday during the morning worship service. The two were Akaya K. Lacey and Car...
The Friends of the Dimmick Library will host a poetry reading on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 3-5 p.m. at the Dimmick annex house at 58 Broadway in downtown Jim Thorpe.
Local resident Richard DeFeo will dis...
A New Ringgold man who led Rush Township Police on a high speed chase Monday afternoon is facing charges of fleeing from police and driving while intoxicated and with a suspended license.
Police docum...
Golden Agers
At the Oct. 12 meeting of the Panther Valley Golden Agers, the October and November birthday celebrants were honored as they sat around a table decorated with a Fall theme. Porvaznik Flow...
Where The Wilds Things Are is one of this year's worst movies.
Director Spike Jonze has turned Maurice Sendak's classic children's story into a boring mess.Jonze, born Adam Spiegel, is director of Ada...
TOPS
The Tamaqua Chapter of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meets every Wednesday, from 6-8 p.m., in the Tamaqua Salvation Army Community Center, 105 W. Broad St. The meeting includes a short business...