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Gilberton
A borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — population 720 as of 2020.
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October 3Shenandoah Historical Society to Close Presentation Season with Talk on Early Medicine
SHENANDOAH — The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society will conclude its 2026 presentation season on Tuesday, October 6 , with a free program exploring the history of early medicine in Shenandoah. Early Medicine in Shenandoah Andy Ulicny will discuss the hospitals that…
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October 3Shenandoah Valley Crowns 2026 Homecoming Queen
Melany Arias was crowned Shenandoah Valley’s 2026 Homecoming Queen on Friday evening, October 2, during halftime of the Blue Devils’ football game against Minersville Area at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The crowning capped the school’s homecoming celebration, which included a…
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October 3Shenandoah Valley Ends 11-Year Wait with 33-28 Homecoming Win Over Minersville
Shenandoah Valley gave its homecoming crowd another reason to celebrate Friday night, defeating Minersville 33-28 for its first football victory over the Battlin’ Miners in exactly 11 years. The October 2, 2026 , victory came 11 years to the day after the Blue Devils last…
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October 3“Sitkus Way” Honors Longtime Minersville Coach and Scorekeeper Jerry Sitkus
Former softball players, family members and friends gathered last Saturday to honor Jerry Sitkus, a former Minersville Little League girls’ softball coach and longtime scorekeeper for multiple sports in the borough. A street sign bearing the name “Sitkus Way,” located near the…
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October 2Mahanoy Area Welcomes Five into Athletic Hall of Fame
From left: David Holland; Robert Killian; John Minalda Jr.; Ian and Matt Minalda, accepting on behalf of John Minalda Sr.; and John, Terry and McKenna Cavenas, accepting on behalf of Tyler Cavenas. Mahanoy Area inducted five members into its Athletic Hall of Fame Thursday…
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October 2Schuylkill County High School Football Week 6 Scores
Schuylkill County High School Football Week 6 Scores Thursday, October 1, 2026 Matchup Score Mahanoy Area Nativity BVM 37 6 Pottsville Tamaqua 22 0 Friday, October 2, 2026 Matchup Score Blue Mountain Panther Valley 60 0 North Schuylkill Pine Grove 52 13 Williams Valley Schuylkill…
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Gilberton by the numbers
- Area
- 1.42 sq mi (3.68 km²), 0.03 sq mi water
- Median age
- 42
- Households
- 277
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $65,060
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 2518 WATER ST, MAHANOY PLANE, PA 17949