Bring your wallet and purse as we stroll down nostalgia lane. Let’s do a price check together.
What’s the one Christmas gift from your childhood that still stands out—and where did your family buy it?
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Category: Schuylkill Mall
The life and times and eventual death of the Schuylkill Mall
The Goonies are still good enough 40 years later
Let’s just pretend that the greatest movie ever the GOONIES is playing at the Schuylkill Mall tonight and it is June 7, 1985.
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Big empty Lots
The slow closing of Big Lots is a reminder of how things felt when we had a mall.. And how that closed, too.
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30 years ago: The Dirt Devil of Christmas at the Schuylkill Mall!
It appears people of Schuylkill County had a lot to clean in 1991
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THE GREAT MALL ON THE HILL, 40 YEARS LATER: A unique history of the mall before, during, and after its existence
40 years later: We wonder now, as Frackville’s Lehigh Ave descends into ruins, and a brand new building that was supposed to house a major distribution center remains unclaimed, was the Schuylkill Mall worth it? Was this mall, this shining fabled building on a hill, worth the price of admission?
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