The lack of a state budget is hurting schools as they approach the first day of classes, with the Weatherly Area School District being no exception. During the district’s school board meeting this ...

Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday tabled bids for renting a milling machine as it explores associated costs, and again moved to sell its asphalt zipper, which also has been used for milling ...

The Palmerton Community Band will close the 2025 summer concert series with a performance at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in Palmerton Borough Park (weather permitting). The concert will include a variety of ...

Whimsical Fantasies” is the theme of Kunkletown artist Lois Schlachter’s one-woman show at the Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission ...

Well, we have about one month or so to take advantage of watching our only species of hummingbird east of the Mississippi ...

The dogs and I have had a pretty good routine this summer. Thanks to G’s automated duck door, which is set to open promptly at 7:15 a.m. every day, the dogs had to get up and out of their door by 6 ...

Lehighton Area High School showed strong 2025 Advanced Placement exam performances in multiple subjects and areas for targeted improvement in others, officials said during a presentation Monday ...

Much to my delight, I’ve gained a new family. It wasn’t through marriage or an addition to the family. No, my new family was born of love. I’m at the age when so many of my friends have moved away or ...

Carbon Career and Technical Institute Principal Michele Connors completed a 7-hour training through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, a requirement for all school safety and ...

The calendar says summer doesn’t end until late September, but in my mind, as August approaches its 31st day, we can already feel the chill of these early mornings whispering the harbinger of the ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will host job fairs in Carbon and Schuylkill counties next week. The Schuylkill job fair will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the PennDOT ...

Set back off Fairyland Road on Memorial Drive, the new location for Andreas Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning looks pretty much like any other commercial building. But inside, it’s not just ...