Continental Hose Company No. 3, 229 Main St., will have a hoagie sale beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 18. Hoagies will be $10 each; advance orders and walk-ins are welcome. Free local delivery will be available for advance orders. Orders include beverage and chips. To order, call 570-933-0415.

The Minersville Area Free Public Library recently acknowledged the following memorials: for Leonard Houser by Ellen Valent; for Marianne Lord by Ellen Valent, Michael and Germaine Delenick and family, Rick and Barb Pielacha; for Jim Mason by John and Gloria Capik, Ellen Valent; for Mike Merick by Maureen Sirko Bartholomew; for Bill Beatty by Greg and Gail Senich; for Michael G. Maley by Greg and Gail Senich; for Sandra M. Olshefski by Greg and Gail Senich; for Helen Pavelko by David and Andrea Sekellick, Joan Balulis Hufnagle; for Marie Koval by Ronald and Anne Weachock; for Anita Oswald Skogland by the MAHS Class of 1969. The library also acknowledged a contribution in honor of Attorney Joseph and Mrs. Joann Holochuck by Marie Wanchick.

Volunteers in Medicine of Schuylkill and Carbon Counties, 1 S. Second St. (third floor), will have an open house 5 to 8 p.m. today (Jan. 16). For more information, call CEO Bob Alonge at 570-617-4620 or the office at 570-623-1113 or go online to www.vimintheskooks-org.

A session called Living a Healthy Life With Chronic Conditions is scheduled for 1 to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 21 and Feb. 25 at the Schuylkill Haven Senior Community Center/Recreation Center gymnasium, 340 Haven St. It is for people with ongoing health conditions causing fatigue, pain, anxiety or other symptoms and includes healthful snacks and a guidebook. It's free for people 60 and older; friends, family members and caregivers are welcome. With class size is limited, those interested should call Jenny at 570-624-3017 to register by Jan. 17. The Schuylkill Transportation System shared-ride van is available for $1 each way for those 65 and older. Registration with STS is required by calling 1-800-832-3322.