The Northumberland County Historical Society (NCHS) will host historian and mapmaker Mark Gearhart at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at the Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville.

Monroe County celebrated Founder's Day on Tuesday, marking 189 years since the county was founded. STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Monroe ...

When he was five years old, Malcolm Barlow arrived at a country estate in Pennsylvania to escape World War II. He never left, ...

The Schuylkill County Office of Emergency Management shared an outage map on their Facebook page Thursday morning showing large numbers of customers out from the Poconos down through Berks County ...

“This framed map of the layout of exhibits came from the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition,” wrote Sandy Tomlinson to the column asking for help with a family heirloom. “My husband's ...

The owners of two independently run funeral homes in Berks and Lancaster counties have joined forces to acquire another establishment in Lebanon County. The Porterfield Scheid Funeral Home in ...

Berks County, and 55 people will be laid off. The layoffs will take place on or about May 29. The 55 employees include six bakery operators; five accountants; one HR and safety manager ...

“Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you” was the first message transmitted into the mouthpiece of a newly invented telephone on March 10, 1876. The call was made from a downtown Boston laboratory and ...

Berks County detectives are warning residents to be on the lookout for two telephone scams involving a caller who purports to be a law enforcement official. Detectives with the district attorney ...

READING, Pa. – The Berks County Board of Elections voted Thursday to approve the locations and schedule for the mail-in/absentee ballot drop boxes for the May 20 municipal primary election.