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  1. Tamaqua Area students marching in Macy's parade

    8 hrs ago | Standard Speaker

    Submitted Photo Tamaqua area senior Brooke Gursky, Andreas, and junior Steven Christ, Hometown, will be marching in today'sA Macy's Thanksgiving DayA Parade in New York City.

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    Related Topix: Andreas, PA, Hometown, PA, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Education Etc., Ohio State University

  2. Three Lehigh Valley students to take part in annual Macy's ParadeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | The Morning Call

    In the wee hours of Thanksgiving morning, students from across the country will rise in darkness to prepare to lead the world-famous Macy's parade through the streets of Manhattan, and among them will be three high school students from the Allentown and Tamaqua Area school districts.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Education Etc., Allentown, PA, Kutztown, PA

  3. United Way tops $1 million goalRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... before," he said. That total includes $145,967, which is 22 percent more than the $120,000 goal, raised by the Tamaqua Area part of the campaign. "The dedicated, hard-working volunteers made it very easy," Tamaqua Area Campaign Chairman Allen Keich ...

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    Related Topix: Schuylkill County, PA, Penn State Schuylkill

  4. Wright Twp. Awards Contracts For Phase II Park Expansion

    Wednesday Nov 18 | The Mountaintop Eagle

    ... Park Phase II Expansion Project. The contract for the general construction was awarded to Grand Prix Excavation of Tamaqua, in the amount of $528, 365. The contract for the electrical work was awarded to Champion Builders of Kingston, in the amount ...

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  5. Baby alpaca missing from Schuylkill farm was eaten by bear, owner says

    Thursday Nov 12 | The Morning Call

    ... last week and shot it in the head with a .38-caliber pistol, sending it fleeing into the woods near his farm outside Tamaqua. He said he hasn't seen the bear since, but isn't convinced it's dead. He's sleeping in the barn with the alpacas and a ...

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    Related Topix: Schuylkill County, PA, Butler County, PA

  6. Farmer: Baby alpaca in Schuylkill County fell victim to a bearRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | The Morning Call

    ... last week and shot it in the head with a .38-caliber pistol, sending it fleeing into the woods near his farm outside Tamaqua. He said he hasn't seen the bear since, but isn't convinced the bear is dead, and has been sleeping in the barn with the ...

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    Related Topix: Schuylkill County, PA

  7. Baby alpaca missing from Schuylkill County farmRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | The Morning Call

    ... cast on one leg. The alpaca disappeared between 10 p.m. Saturday and 9:30 a.m. Sunday from a barn at a farm outside Tamaqua. Ralph Deangelo, co-owner of the Mountain Valley Alpaca Farm in Walker Township, awoke Sunday morning to discover the little ...

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    Related Topix: Schuylkill County, PA

  8. Item announces football contest winnersRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | The News Item

    ... possible selections, but was the only one who correctly picked 47 points as the most points scored by a single team. Tamaqua scored 47 points in their win over Marian Friday night. For his correct guess, Gunderman will receive a $50 gift certificate ...

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  9. Doherty to Run for GovernorRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | WNEP

    ... in Pennsylvania's big cities and small communities. "This state built this country and it was the little towns like Tamaqua and Mansfield," Doherty said. Supporters gathered in the 500 block of Lackawanna Avenue, the site of a major commercial and ...

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    Related Topix: Scranton, PA, US News, University of Scranton

  10. Hazle unveils 2010 budgetRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Standard Speaker

    ... p.m. crash near the village of Harwood. S Edward A. Kamenas Nov. 9, 2009 Edward A. Kamenas, 56, of 606 Fairview St., Tamaqua, died suddenly Monday morning at his residence. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Edward and Sophia (Jevit) ...

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  11. Preparing 2010 budget, Butler finds $600K shortfallRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Standard Speaker

    ... s Nov. 27 at the Scranton Cultral Center. Edward A. Kamenas Nov. 9, 2009 Edward A. Kamenas, 56, of 606 Fairview St., Tamaqua, died

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  12. Emmaus girls, Lindsay Kerr are goldenRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | The Morning Call

    ... was one of three other District 11 girls to earn medals for finishing in the top 25. Hallingstad placed 21st. Tamaqua sophomore Amber Carroll and Saucon Valley sophomore Lainie Smith were 12th and 13th. On the boys side, Notre Dame-GP earned its ...

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  13. High school soccer: Dragons dream season continuesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Danville News

    ... champion, on Tuesday at a site and time to be determined. Montoursville (16-4-2) will face the District 11 champion, Tamaqua, also on Tuesday at a site and time to be determined. The Green Dragons' goal came with 31:11 left in the first half on a ...

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Pennsylvania High School Sports, High School Soccer

  14. Sundance Vacations Supports Local Candidates for ElectionRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Market Wire

    Sundance Vacations held their first political campaign at the company's Tamaqua location to support local Republican Candidates for election.

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    Related Topix: Wilkes-Barre, PA, King of Prussia, PA, Harrisburg, PA

  15. Thornton BrosaRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 1, 2008 | Tugster

    ... , take a weekend break along the KVK. That's Shooter's Island and Port Elizabeth in the background. Edith is the ex- Tamaqua , built in 1951 in Camden for the Reading Railroad. I never noticed until now how much the Marine Steel white-diamond logo ...

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  16. Baby alpaca missing from Schuylkill County farmRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | The Morning Call

    ... cast on one leg. The alpaca disappeared between 10 p.m. Saturday and 9:30 a.m. Sunday from a barn at a farm outside Tamaqua. Ralph Deangelo, co-owner of the Mountain Valley Alpaca Farm in Walker Township, awoke Sunday morning to discover the little ...

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    Related Topix: Schuylkill County, PA

  17. District 11 has plenty of medal, team title contendersRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 1 | The Morning Call

    ... Pazzaglia, sr, Brianna Lohman, so). INDIVIDUALS: Katherine Downing, fr, Notre DameA Green Pond; Amber Carroll, so, Tamaqua; Rebecca Askins-Gast, so, Moravian Academy; Erika Edwards, fr, Notre DameA Green Pond; Christina Irzinski, sr, Bethlehem ...

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  18. Fuzzy FriendRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | MergeDigital

    Tell us about your pet Answer a questionnaire online at themorningcall.com/fuzzy. Questions? 610-820-6111 or goguide@mcall.com Name: Kyle Weaver Age: 13 Hometown: Tamaqua Type of pet: dog Name: Bonnie How old: 4 Breed: Labrador retriever Male or female? Female Why she is my friend: She always makes you feel good, even when you don't Describe in ...

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  19. Tamaqua mayoral race could come down to wire

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Standard Speaker

    ... Hadesty Sr., a former mayor. Christian Morrison Morrison has once again taken his campaign to the residents of Tamaqua as he did four years ago when he defeated then-incumbent Mayor Richard Hadesty Sr. He took a grassroots approach by knocking on ... 38 comments

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  20. Photo Galleries

    Oct 25, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... love it. I'm a kid at heart. I love dressing up in costume and putting on a face," she said. Bob Vybrenner, 62, of Tamaqua, also enjoys participating in the Halloween program, for which he usually plays a "rather zany" undertaker. Part of the Eckley ...

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