Mike Clark (class of 1968), Walter Snyder (class of 1973), Leah Tassone Angstadt (class of 2007), Mary Stambaugh (Schock) (class of 1999), Emily Arndt (class…
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For more than a decade, the Boyertown Area Historical Society has been remembering the victims of the Jan. 13, 1908, Rhoads Opera House Fire with…
Bryan Reinsel rolled a spectacular series at the Keystone Social Club in Hamburg to be crowned this year’s tournament champion of the 14th Annual Keystone…
Kutztown Area High School art students created ornaments for the 2022 National Christmas Tree “America Celebrates” display in Washington, D.C. More than 2,600 students, ages…
Santa arrived in Fleetwood Borough riding on top of a Fleetwood Volunteer Fire Company fire truck during the annual Tri Valley YMCA Santa Parade on…
Scouts set out to collect donations from Amity, Monocacy, Birdsboro, Robeson, Gibraltar, Elverson and Morgantown areas on Saturday, Nov. 19, collecting 9,000 pounds of food…
The Historic Joanna Furnace Iron Works in Robeson Township will whisk visitors back to the joyous celebration of Christmas 1872 for a 19th-century holiday experience…
The 66th annual Topton Halloween Parade was dedicated in memory of Uncle Jeffrey Tapler on Oct. 8. Parade sponsor, the Topton Community Outreach Club, a…
Leaser Lake is a local retreat where many escape to relax and spend time in nature. Its landscape features a vast lake and surrounding trail,…
The Hay Creek Apple Festival offered two days of apple fun and traditional apple food in every variation. Held at the historic Joanna Furnace in…
Local rock band Vinyl Rush won Hamburg’s Got Talent, an old Hollywood-themed variety show to benefit the historic Hamburg Strand Theater. Two days of sold-out…
A cool fall morning greeted Friends of Kaercher Creek regulars Tim Mazaika, George Beccaria, Mike Martak, Kelly McCarty, Mike Quick and Pam Werst at the…
Hopewell Furnace in Elverson invites the community to join in commemorating National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 24. Held annually on the fourth Saturday…
To kick off the school year, the Kutztown School District unveiled new cameras that were installed on buses to improve student safety. Participating in a…
A 100-year tradition continued with the return of Kutztown Day on Aug. 7. “The event goes down in the history of Kutztown as one of…
Peaches and more peaches topped with ice cream were served to families at First Reformed United Church of Christ in Hamburg. Families enjoyed a night…