Tamaqua Medical Student’s Quest to Treat Underserved Rural Patients

You could say Riley McHugh went to the school of hard knocks on his path to becoming a member of the 2021 class of Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine. The 22-year-old Tamaqua-born man donned his iconic white coat for the first time in the traditional ceremony for first-year med students on Aug. 6 in Philadelphia.

Over 1,000 Homes Without Power in Tamaqua on Friday Afternoon

As of 4:55pm, Friday, PPL is reporting 1,109 homes without power in the borough.

Home Damaged by Fire in Tamaqua on Tuesday Morning

A home was damaged by fire Tuesday morning in Tamaqua.

30th Annual Tamaqua Summerfest Set For Father’s Day Sunday

The 30th annual Tamaqua Summerfest will be held this Father’s Day Sunday June 20th from 10 to 5 in downtown Tamaqua following its cancellation last year due to the pandemic . 

Fire Crews at Scene of Working Structure Fire in Tamaqua

Fire crews were called to a working house fire in Tamaqua early Tuesday.