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1. • Enthusiasts visit Schuylkill Canal sites on excursion into past

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

     Mar. 16—PORT CLINTON — The casual passersby might disregard the stone formations along the Schuylkill River, a short distance from the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad yard. To members ...

2. • History Book: Tumbling Run Park was a major tourist attraction from 1891 to 1914

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months ago

     Jul. 22—If you were looking for something to do to escape the summer heat in July 1907, you boarded an East Penn Traction Co. trolley and headed for Tumbling Run Park. There, beginning on July ...

3. • Orwigsburg: Epitome of small town America

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

     Oct. 16—The coffee sleeves taped to the wall in Market Square Coffee Shop in Orwigsburg say a lot about the place, the town and the people who live there. Printed on the sleeves are things like ...

4. • Tamaqua Heritage Day set for Sunday

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 7 months ago

     Oct. 5—Although the street fair, car show, crafters, food vendors and amusements had to be canceled for this year due to the borough's handicapped restrictions, the 38th Tamaqua Heritage Festival ...

5. • Cressona Band excited patriotic fervor in Port Carbon concert

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months ago

     Jul. 20—PORT CARBON — John Place got up from his lawn chair and stood in silence as the Cressona Band played "Anchors Aweigh" Wednesday in Veterans Memorial Park. In his mind's eye, for a few ...

6. • PSU Schuylkill professors discuss coal culture at Minersville Historical Society

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

     Mar. 24—MINERSVILLE — The intricate relationship between coal and culture was explored at a recent meeting of the Minersville Area Historical Society in the Mountaineer Hose Company Hall. Drs ...

7. • Historic Mount Carbon bridge being reassembled at new home in Saint Clair

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 12 months ago

     May 23—SAINT CLAIR — It was as if it were 1894 all over again. Iron workers in overalls drove red-hot rivets into an iron beam of a historic bowstring iron truss bridge Tuesday morning, the ...

8. • Schuylkill Haven monuments: "They tell our story"

     Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 11 months ago

     Jun. 17—At the Schuylkill County Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Guy Wiederhold reflected on the decision to dedicate a memorial to the 43 Schuylkill County servicemen who gave their lives in service ...