ARCHBALD — Dan Markey used his phone’s flashlight to navigate a dark, grimy brick corridor in a century-old mining building on Thursday, stopping at a small, rusty coal cart. “Not in the best shape, ...

The problem: The deteriorating state of the Gravity Slope colliery above Archbald. The colliery opened in 1913, and closed in 1955. Thress structures remain at the site, including the 654-square-foot ...

Archbald will scale back some of its restoration plans for a mine relic at the end of Laurel Street after construction bids came in well over budget. Borough officials met with members of the Gravity ...

ARCHBALD, Pa. — The Gravity Slope Colliery is more than a century old. "This is our history here," said Austin Burke, a member of the Gravity Slope committee. "Over 1,700 people worked right here. And ...

Archbald wants input from the community on the future of two mining relics on Laurel Street. In collaboration with Archbald Borough Council and the Archbald Neighborhood Association, Valley in Motion ...