CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — Behind the gates on South Avenue in Jim Thorpe sits the Mauch Chunk Cemetery. The cemetery dates back to the early 1800s, and the cemetery association has now been awarded a major ...

Local historian and author Vince Hydro will present “The Summit Hill and Mauch Chunk Switchback: Then and Now” at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28 and 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Nesquehoning Historical ...

Local historian and author Vince Hydro will give a presentation titled “The Summit Hill and Mauch Chunk Switchback: Then and Then and Now” Monday, Oct. 28, at 6 p.m. and on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m.

Episcopal Parish of St. Mark and St. John. Episcopal Parish of St. Mark and St. John. The noose and cuffs railing outside the Old Jail Museum. It was a history lesson like no other Saturday night ...

From famous hangings, a name changed to a famous athlete and now a tourist town, Mauch Chunk, known now as Jim Thorpe has as long history. Author Vincent Hydo joins Sunrise to discuss Jim Thorpe's ...