Alex Rubin of Lehighton has been named to the dean's list at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, for the spring semester with a 3.5 GPA.

Dance Explosion and Tumble Academy in Nesquehoning recently crowned its 2014 dance royalty.

In 1868, the most powerful engines in the world were located 16 miles west of Tamaqua.

The United Way of Carbon County will host its seventh annual "Cruise to the Music" from 1 to 10 p.m. on July 19 at Jim Thorpe Memorial Park.

Wave after wave of scent has filled the air since my garden awakened in spring.

It was one of those culinary epiphanies. I realized you rarely get great barbecued ribs from a restaurant. They have to come from backyards.