Tickets are now available for the Seventh Annual Tamaqua Community Advent Breakfast.
The event will be held on Dec. 9 and is hosted by the Culinary Team from Zion Lutheran Church, Tamaqua.
Seating i...
St. Luke’s Miners Campus in Coaldale is sponsoring a series of continuing education sessions on a variety of health topics.
The sessions will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. the third Friday of every...
Coaldale ushered in the Christmas season Sunday night with the annual lighting of its Christmas tree outside borough hall.
The ceremony was sponsored by C.H.O.S.E. (Church, Home, Organization, School,...
Lehigh Anthracite is currently suing the Panther Creek Power Plant for $14.7 million, alleging that the power plant broke a contract where they agreed to pay for monthly deliveries of waste coal.
Pant...
The Lansford Historical Society and the Tamaqua Historical Society are each selling unique calendars to celebrate the 250th anniversary of anthracite.
The calendars are $10 and are available at area b...
If you brew it, they will come.
And they will come in droves, some bringing their memories, some learning about the past, and all of them celebrating the glory days when coal was king and beer breweri...
Bunting and bows, ribbons and wreaths, flags and flowers, banners and bric-a-brac are just some of the ways used to decorate the outside of our homes.
The Tamaqua Remembers Committee is hoping reside...
Rail lines were abandoned in West Penn Township 57 years ago.
But the area’s rich railroad heritage will be permanently saluted thanks to hard work by local volunteers.
The township will soon take acq...
Tamaqua borough is one of five Schuylkill municipalities nominated for the federal Opportunity Zones program, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday.
Also nominated are Tremont borough and Foster, Reilly, and...
Memorial Day weekend is a special time at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford. Although the mine and museum will be open for tours every day, this Sunday will feature other special activities t...