Tamaqua Safety Initiative Purchases Building
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkLqTS8RD5o&rel=0 TV Reporter Matthew Petrillo of Hazleton’s Channel 13 News filed this report in late October 2013 about the purchase of a building that formerly housed…
Big Time Crime: A Strategy for Small Cities and Towns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=4532&v=_LMf3lRP3vw&rel=0 Big Time Crime: A Strategy for Small Cities and Towns, a workshop hosted by the Tamaqua Safety Initiative and funded by LISC (Local Support Initiatives…
Advent Breakfast 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=199&v=KhH4kJ4Vm2k&rel=0 Images from the Tamaqua Area Faith Fellowship’s annual breakfast celebrating the hope of the season and spirit of community. Photos by Andy Leibenguth. Royalty free…
2012 Night of Luminaria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1&v=uOpE3Evf4gw&rel=0 Tamaqua’s Night of Luminaria during the 2012 Christmas Season. Luminaries light the night in Tamaqua. A project of the Tamaqua Area Faith Fellowship Network. Photos…
Live Your Life Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=2&v=O3l8RarAKJY&rel=0 Hollie Gibbons, Manager of Disease Prevention Programs for St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network, discusses the “Live Your Life” campaign currently being conducted in Tamaqua…
Entertainers – The Next Generation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmWh_SUA5o&rel=0 In 2012 we were able to meet “Malibu” – then the next generation of Tamaqua-based entertainers. As reported at the time, Malibu, comprising musicians Shane…
Crime Watch: Grafitti
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=5&v=SIj_ef01H-4&rel=0 Andy Leibenguth, founder of TamaquaArea.com and often described as Tamaqua’s Best Friend, discusses the impact of his Crime Watch activity on the quality of life…
How ‘Fit Day’ Got Started
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsX3xgAXqxI&rel=0 In 2012, student volunteers Ivan Munoz and Jacob Gursky revealed the origin of ‘Fit Day’ and told us about the people involved and the activities…
Coordination of Arts Center Activities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1&v=GYJoZFNKeqk&rel=0 Leona Rega discusses how she focuses on supporting the energies of scores of hard-working volunteers in order to coordinate the varied activities and events that…
Kathleen Quinn-Farber: The Crafter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UY7FjOF0CzE&rel=0 Kathleen Quinn-Farber discusses her lifelong love for crafts and her desire to share her talent with children. In this vignette she shares her passion for…