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A Palmerton man known for elaborate holiday light displays at his home has decked out Becky’s Drive-In in Walnutport. Todd Merkel of Stoney Ridge Lights spent the last few months decorating the drive-...
The West End Festival of Lights is back for its second year at the fairgrounds in Gilbert. “This is my passion 100%. I love to see the lights lit and the kids’ faces when they see the displays,” said ...
Charlie and Lucy now have a place all their own to play, exercise and socialize with their fellow canines in Palmerton. Several community members joined borough officials for the dedication of the Dog...
Palmerton will have to wait a bit longer for new flags to adorn its vibrant downtown. Borough Manager Donna McGarry informed borough council on Thursday that the delivery of the flags along Delaware A...
PALMERTON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Lights are still shining brightly at a holiday display in Carbon County, but it’s not to celebrate a special day. Todd Merkel is in charge of the wiring and lighting of the Stoney Ridge Lights display along Mauch Chunk Road in Palmerton. He says the lights would normally be down by now, but because of the snowstorms, he was unable to finish taking them down. After a fire displaced five families in the area, Todd decided to re-open the Stoney Ridge display and collect money and non-perishable items for the affected families. “We wanted to show o...