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Carbon County is poised to receive millions of dollars in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act federal stimulus funding.

CHRIS PARKER/TIMES NEWS Federal stimulus money will smooth the way from Lehighton to Jim Thorpe as work begins to resurface Route 209.

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Panther Valley School District: Estimated Total Funding Amount: $2,095,715

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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently recommended that women should stretch annual Pap and cervical cancer screenings to

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There will be a special Mass celebrated for all living and deceased members of the Knights of Columbus on Wednesday, Nov. 25, at 6:30 p.m.

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Three Kittatinny District "scouters" and the borough of Palmerton received recognition for their service to Boy Scouting at the Lehigh Council Scou

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Lehighton's field hockey team capped a perfect season Saturday by defeating Selinsgrove, 1-0, to win the PIAA Class AA state championship.

BOB FORD/TIMES NEWS The Indians, showing everyone who is No. 1.

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The Dream Come True, Blue Ridge Chapter telethon ended Sunday night with a total of $70,416 raised for the local wish granting organization.

East Penn Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School raised funds for Dream Come True, Blue Ridge Chapter, by collecing coins and dollars in Zimmerman's iced tea containers. The two schools raised a total of $3,775.

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The Tamaqua Salvation Army held their Kettle Kickoff Friday at the Tamaqua Depot Square Park to start their 2009 holiday kettle campaign.

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Quick response by area firemen saved a Palmerton home from a fire Sunday afternoon. Firefighters were dispatched just before 3 p.m.

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State Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Schuylkill) and Sen.

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Students at Franklin Elementary School raised $1,980.63 for Dream Come True, Blue Ridge Chapter by collecting coins and dollars in Zimmie's ice tea

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