GILBERT, PA – The West End Fair’s 100th Anniversary Celebration kicks off August 20th and runs through the 26th! Enjoy food, fun, games, rides, and...
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By Natalya Bucuy • The Current Contributing Writer
Nothing says summer like a good ol’ county fair. Carbon County Fair returns for its 19th year to bring...
By Barbara Mumma • Secretary, Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center
The Mauch Chunk Ballroom is very excited about their upcoming “Mad Hatter’s Tea...
BOAT PARADE AT 2PM • AMAZING CASH PRIZES
1st place – $500 • 2nd place – $300 • 3rd place – $150
To register your...
By Dana Roberts • The Current Contributing Writer
In my household, there is a lot of talk about hardware stores; more than I imagine takes place in other...
By Natalya Bucuy • The Current Contributing Writer
Books are trains that take us to other worlds. Libraries are train stations. And every library in the...
By Emily Whalen • Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau
No need to travel to a tropical climate: it’s always beach season at the Pocono Mountains’ impressive...
By Yvonne Wright • The Current Contributing Writer
Have you ever gone to see a fine art exhibition that requires a magnifying glass to fully appreciate its...
By Natalya Bucuy • The Current Contributing Writer
One September morning, 24 years ago, I walked into a classroom. “Something-something Natale-e-e-eya,”...
The Race Street run is a major fund raising activity for St. Mark’s & St. John’s parish. In the past we have helped with the restoration of the...
By Natalya Bucuy • The Current Contributing Writer
Take a walk up Broadway in Jim Thorpe and the solemn sight of the Old Jail Museum is sure to grab...
The 2023 Briggs Farm Blues Festival is just around the corner! Music-lovers from far and wide are packing their coolers, getting ready for world-class music...
By Dana Roberts • The Current Contributing Writer
This May, celebrate the beginning of warm weather, longer days, and lazy evenings with a trip to The...
By Natalya Bucuy • The Current Contributing Writer
How did Jim Thorpe become Jim Thorpe?
The town’s origin story contains some intriguing details. A...
By Jack Sterling • Special to The Current
In the earliest years of the village of Mauch Chunk, the future site of Kemmerer Park belonged to the Lehigh Coal...
The Stabin Museum is excited to announce the launch of its new neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) shuttle service, providing visitors with a convenient...
