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Yuengling in Pottsville: How America’s Oldest Brewery Became Part of Schuylkill County
Founded in Pottsville in 1829, Yuengling grew alongside the anthracite Coal Region. Its brewery, caves and family history are now inseparable from Schuylkill County identity.
The Molly Maguires in Schuylkill County: What Happened in the Coal Fields?
The Molly Maguires remain one of the most debated chapters in Schuylkill County history. Here’s what happened in the anthracite region and why the story still matters.
Why Schuylkill County Is Coal Country: Anthracite, Mountains and the Towns It Built
Schuylkill County’s identity was shaped by anthracite coal, mountain geography, railroads and the communities that grew around the mines. Here’s why the Coal Region still feels different from anywhere else in Pennsylvania.
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Upcoming Community Events
Schuylkill County Fair
Join us for a week of fun, food, and festivities at the annual Schuylkill County Fair. Enjoy live music, local crafts, and delicious food vendors.
August 1-7, 2023
FREE
Pottsville Art Walk
Explore the vibrant art scene in downtown Pottsville with local artists showcasing their work. A perfect day out for art lovers and families.
September 15, 2023
FREE
Schuylkill River Cleanup
Volunteer to help clean up our beloved Schuylkill River. Join fellow community members in making a positive environmental impact.
October 10, 2023
FREE
Holiday Parade & Festival
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive parade featuring local bands, floats, and a visit from Santa Claus. Fun for the whole family!
December 3, 2023
FREE
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Yuengling in Pottsville: How America’s Oldest Brewery Became Part of Schuylkill County
Founded in Pottsville in 1829, Yuengling grew alongside the anthracite Coal Region. Its brewery, caves and family history are now inseparable from Schuylkill County identity.
The Molly Maguires in Schuylkill County: What Happened in the Coal Fields?
The Molly Maguires remain one of the most debated chapters in Schuylkill County history. Here’s what happened in the anthracite region and why the story still matters.
Why Schuylkill County Is Coal Country: Anthracite, Mountains and the Towns It Built
Schuylkill County’s identity was shaped by anthracite coal, mountain geography, railroads and the communities that grew around the mines. Here’s why the Coal Region still feels different from anywhere else in Pennsylvania.
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