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News hazletonstandardspeaker 1 month ago
REUNION NEWS: Sept. 6, 2026
Freeland High School Class of 1976's 50th class reunion: RSVP deadline, Sept. 23; event, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. Sands Springs Country Club. Cost, $45. Classmates' email information needed for invitation and event announcement. For details, email Selina
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Ayers Towing Co. home of new mural in Mountain Top
Thanks to the vision of the owner of Ayers Towing Co., and the creativity of two area artists, the front of the towing company's recently built garage along South Mountain Boulevard in Mountain Top is adorned with a colorful mural featuring characters fro
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Two grandmothers team up to open GiGi's Ice Cream shop in downtown Tamaqua
Downtown Tamaqua is now home to a new ice cream shop that serves both hard and soft-serve flavors, elaborate sundaes, locally made doughnuts and a variety of dessert-type drinks.
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News hazletonstandardspeaker 1 month ago
Hazleton area court notes: Marriages 9/6/26
Marriage licenses: 8/25-8/31
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A wild life requires compromise
Last week I discovered that our old rooster Jackie had been prayed on in the dooryard of the back porch where I store my canoes upside down on two picnic table benches.
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News hazletonstandardspeaker 1 month ago
9/11 remembrance ceremonies planned
Here's a list of 9/11 remembrance ceremonies planned throughout the area.
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Fourth Annual David J. Miller Memorial Golf Tournament secheduled
The David J. Miller Memorial Scholarship Committee will hold its fourth annual captain and crew golf tournament on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Sugarloaf Golf Club, Sugarloaf Twp. Shotgun start time is 9 a.m. Cost is $125 per golfer or $500 per team. The to
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News hazletonstandardspeaker 1 month ago
Williamsport 49, Hazleton Area 21
Game summary Williamsport 49, Hazleton Area 21 Hazleton Area…. 0 14 7 0 - 21 Williamsport… 14 14 14 7 - 49 First quarter W - Tevin Williams 54 pass from Zion Hughes (Ungard kick), 7:59. W - Jaylen Lilly 39 pass from Tevin Williams (Ungard kick), 3:30. Sec
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H.S. FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: McDowell, Raiders run wild in win over Haven
Tamaqua completed exactly one pass against visiting Schuylkill Haven on Friday. Didn't matter. Not withTerrence McDowell's record-breaking night. The junior running back rushed for school-best 351 yards and six touchdowns on 41 carries to lead the Blue Ra
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H.S FOOTBALL: ND-Green Pond's high-powered offense rolls by North Schuylkill, 38-7
FOUNTAIN SPRINGS - Before the North Schuylkill Spartans could blink on Friday night at Ghosh Orthodontics Field at Spartan Stadium, they already found themselves trailing to one of the best teams in Pennsylvania. On the opening kickoff of the evening, Not
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