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SCRANTON, Pa. — What started as an April Fools' joke has now become a reality in Lackawanna County. Earlier this year, marketing agency 'Coal Creative' partnered with Groove Brewing in Scranton ...
Decades after underground coal mining all but ended in Eastern Pennsylvania, residents of certain areas continue today to face a hidden danger: mine subsidence. Gaping holes sometimes open without … ...
DICKSON CITY, Pa. — What started as a typical coal mining town quickly grew over the last 150 years, making Dickson City one of Lackawanna County's most bustling communities. "We're certainly ...
An environmental group wants the state hearing board to revoke a mining company’s permit to bore underneath the Pennsylvania ...
OAK GROVE, Ala.—A coal miner named Jose Antonio M. Lara died early Wednesday morning following a rock collapse inside the Oak Grove mine, a facility in Jefferson County, just southwest of ...
Of all the nation’s coal-producing states, Pennsylvania has always been king. Vast fields of anthracite and bituminous coal — the richest in the world — fueled the young nation’s growth in industry, ...
 Tim Urbaniak was working on a technical project with the Carbon County Historical Museum several years ago when then-director Penny Redli brought out old survey maps of coal mines under Red Lodge.
Railroad accidents Mine railroads Locomotive builders Provenance The collection was donated to the United States National Museum, Division of Transportation (now known as the National Museum of ...
The Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour provides an affordable underground adventure. Where else can you descend 300 feet below the earth for the price of a nice lunch? Downtown features several budget-friendly ...
A wildfire that sparked near a Western Slope coal mine is burning on 100 acres between Meeker and Craig, officials said Friday.
MARRIAGE LICENSES Tahira Shawnett Sessoms, Wilkes-Barre, and Jason Omar Herbert, Scranton. Lukasz G. Kaczykowski and Shafa Tasya Eldina, both of Scranton. PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS Triboro Industrial ...