SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Tamaqua was the setting for the Sept.

A daughter, Julia Rose Frace, was born to Nicole and Theodore Frace of Walnutport at 1:21 a.m., on Dec. 18, 2013, in Lehigh Valley Hospital.

The engagement of Amber Juracka of Jim Thorpe, to Michael Brisbane, also of Jim Thorpe, has been announced by her father, William, and stepmother,

The engagement of Samantha Lynn Guth to Jacob Adam Kulick has been announced by their parents.

A son, Bennett Michael Kitchko, was born at 2:14 a.m. Aug.

The Lehighton Area High School Class of 1968 held its 45-reunion Oct. 19 at the American Legion in Lehighton.

David and Margaret Bensinger of Tamaqua have announced the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Bensinger, to Travis Halabura, son of David Halabu

Shannon Sarosky, daughter of John and Susan Sarosky, Weatherly, has been named Senior of the Month for November at Weatherly Area High School.

Dominique Adamczyk, daughter of Leann and Brian Miller, Weatherly, and the late Michael Adamczyk, has been named Senior of the Month for October at

Brittani Klingeman of Altoona and Benjamin Kunkel of Jim Thorpe are engaged to be married.