Tamaqua’s new fireworks ordinance does seem to have had its desired effect. Police Chief Henry Woods informed council that he rode along with the 3-11 shift during the July Fourth holiday and reported...
Franklin Township has been asked to consider a fireworks ordinance.
Resident Jim Washburn asked township supervisors on Tuesday if the township planned to have a fireworks ordinance.
Washburn said tha...
Lehigh & Lausanne Rural Volunteer Fire Company in Weatherly will be having fireworks hosted by Josh Marshal, We Got Lites at dusk Saturday.
Hot dogs, burgers, potato cakes and refreshments will be ava...
The weather is looking up for the rest of the Carbon County Fair. Despite two nights of rain, the fair is in full swing with plenty of rides, food and 4-H exhibits.
Jennifer Lax said she and her famil...
I hate to say I told you so about the two-year-old fireworks law in Pennsylvania, but I did, and more and more residents and officials are complaining about its consequences.
While state officials are...
There may be no Heritage Weekend this year, but that won’t prevent a fireworks display from being held on Independence Day in Lehighton.
Councilman Ryan Saunders, president of the Lehighton Downtown I...
A petition signed by residents fed up with hearing the sound of fireworks in Lehighton continues to be circulated.
The noise started on June 5, and hasn’t stopped since, according to resident Annette ...
Palmerton might join the likes of other municipalities in establishing an ordinance to regulate fireworks in the borough.
With a petition circulating to curtail the use of fireworks in Lehighton and ...
What the heck is going on with fireworks this year?
Frustrated residents in just about every area community are complaining to elected officials and local and state police about the misuse of firework...
On Monday, the Slatington Borough Council held their monthly meeting at the Vigilant Fire Company.
A motion was made to approve the purchase of an in-car camera system for one of the Slatington police...