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The group broke up in 1984, but on September 17, 1986, at the Art and Ethnic Center in Pottsville at the Schuylkill County Council For the Arts the Jordan Brothers regrouped as the Jordan Brothers Plus One Band to perform live at this one-time event. In October 1986, the Schuylkill County Commissioners proclaimed "Jordan Brothers Month".
Benjamin Bannan (1807–1875) of Pottsville, Pennsylvania was a journalist and political economist. Bannan is best known for his work as editor of the Miners' Journal. The Miners' Journal reflected Bannan's belief in the Whig and then Republican ideology
In 1931, he received a Buick automobile franchise in Pottsville. Between 1931 and 1960, it was estimated that he had sold over 14,000 automobiles. [7] His company was known as Pope Motor Company. [4] Pope married Bertha Seligman in 1924. [4] They had a son Spencer Pope Jr. [7] Pope died in 1976 at age 83 at Pottsville Hospital. [4]
The Pottsville Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. [2] Bordered roughly by Laurel Boulevard and Railroad, Morris and 4th streets, [ 3 ] it encompasses 336 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of the city of Pottsville.
Mootz Candies is a historic candy maker in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Their products include a coal candy known as Black Diamonds. References ...
Mount Carbon has also had one of the youngest mayors in history; Mayor Jeffrey Dunkel was sworn in as mayor when he was only 18-years-old. [4] On July 16, 2015, The Pottsville Republican Herald reported that Mayor Dunkel will resign after 13 years for a job opportunity in another state.
Pottsville Area High School is a coeducational public high school located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pottsville Area School District and is the largest public high school in Schuylkill County. It was founded in 1853 and offers a comprehensive program with an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students in ninth through twelfth ...
He also served as solicitor for several municipalities, including his hometown of Pottsville, and was a part-time assistant Schuylkill County public defender until 1995. From around 1992 until his appointment to the federal bench, Jones served as counsel to the Reading firm of Roland & Schlegel.