On Sunday, at 76 years of age, Tom C. Gerhard stood in front of the Packer Township Municipal building, an early 20th century brick structure, as it was being dedicated to him.
He recalled attending township meetings in a pool room, that is now non-existent, and also in a former school house, which was purchased from the Weatherly School District. The township still owns that building.
A year ago, Chelsea Neff and Alysia Hough got a taste of their first collegiate championship with the University at Albany field hockey program.
After missing out on a title by a mere goal in their freshmen year of college, the pair of Lehighton field hockey alumni were able to cap their sophomore...
A Benefit Recital for Shepherd House Food Pantry will be performed by John Thyhsen on trumpet and Randall Douglas Perry on organ, Saturday, Nov. 21 at 3 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church at 3rd and Iron streets, Lehighton.
The program will open with Aria con Variazioni (from "The Harmonious Blacksmith") and Organ Concerto No. 3 in G Minor composed by George Frideric Handel. Concerto in D (dedicated...
A treat is in store for country music fans tomorrow night at Penn's Peak when appearing on stage is singer Tracy Byrd.
The talented performer had such hits as "Keeper of the Stars," "Drinkin' Bone," "Watermelon Crawl," and "Ten Rounds With Jose Cuervo."
Tickets are $32 and $37. The show time is 8 p...
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