Area Veterans Day observances:
• The annual Veterans Day Parade starts at 10 a.m. Saturday from the 900 block of East Broad Street in Tamaqua, which was recently selected by the Veterans Day National .
State Rep. Doyle Heffley, R-Carbon, and state Sen. David Argall, R-Schuylkill/Carbon, announced that grants totaling more than $328,000 will be awarded to 24 fire company and EMS departments in the 12.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of fire prevention week.
Area fire companies are conducting fire prevention activities in schools and having open houses:
• Germansville Fire Company and Heidelbe.
Twenty-five fire and emergency medical services organizations in Carbon County were awarded nearly $360,000 in funding support through the 2021-22 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Servi.
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