With literally dozens of issues pressing the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners and row offices, from the rise in crime to illegal immigration in the county, from unfair household assessments to burdensome taxes on a hurting working class, and from rising unemployment to ballooning government budgets, you'd think that our Schuylkill County government would have more [...]

Tag picture to enlargeThe Posted Bill For Drafted Deserters. This is an interesting find from the Schuylkill County Historical Society it is a listing of the Drafted men from the county who are ... notice there are some interesting names listed here.This is certainly a list I would'nt want to find my relatives on! Schuylkill County had a problem during the Civil War with the draft from early on. If you ...

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education's Environmental Art Program presents a Request for Proposals for a competition in sustainable design and building on a ... are invited to design and build semi-permanent, functional woodland shelters on the grounds of Philadelphia's Schuylkill Center, using sustainable design and building techniques. The competition aims ...

LadiesI did the SRT today with some folks and I am posting that I will be doing this trail ride most Wednesday mornings through the Fall if anyone wants to join me.I took to the trail today at 9:45 am and it was a good time.Almost no one is on the trail so it makes for a nice ride. Sometime late October, the Phoenixville extension is supposed to be all paved, this would make the trail west of ...

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Imagine, for a fee, being able to bypass traffic on the Schuylkill Expressway at rush hour and avoid the migraine that comes with it. Some state lawmakers are working to implement the concept in Pennsylvania, and they say it is not as far-fetched as it might seem. Express toll lanes (ETLs) and High Occupancy Toll (HOT) lanes are being built around the country, allowing motorists to pay extra to ...