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When you think about careers in health care, you might name doctors and nurses, lab workers and respiratory therapists — but don’t forget security officers and a dog like Jäger. A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration sai
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Beyond the Byline: Come out for a ‘Hall’ of a good time
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (689+ words) By Bill OBoyle Beyond the Byline On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame will induct its fourth class — another remarkable group that will join the members of the first three classes in what truly is…...
AROUND TOWN: Coming together in remembrance and celebration
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (639+ words) Mike McGinley Around Town Luzerne County Councilwoman Dawn Simmons shared her memories of living and working in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, during Friday’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Luzerne County Courthouse. R/C Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 General Manager Blaze Kopec helped…...
‘Cottage garden’ expert to speak at Back Mountain Bloomers Luncheon
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (495+ words) Pamela Hubbard, author of ‘The Contemporary Cottage Garden,’ is a native of England who now lives in the Pocono Mountains. She will be the guest speaker at the Back Mountain Bloomers Luncheon on Oct. 8. If you want to plant a…...
Multicultural Parade and Festival celebrates diversity in Wilkes-Barre
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (916+ words) Multicultural Parade and Festival returns to Public Square Participants carry a large Dominican Republic flag and wear traditional clothing as they march along S. Main Street during Saturday’s Multicultural Parade in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Aztec dancers take the stage during the ninth…...
OUT ON A LIMB: Old-time businesses were often small
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (594+ words) By Tom Mooney Out on a Limb Was your Wyoming Valley ancestor a “confectioner”? How about a “haberdasher”? Our area has a long history of self-employed people starting and managing their own businesses. It is common for a genealogist of…...
What to know about Saturday’s Wilkes-Barre Multicultural Parade and Festival
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (427+ words) Road closures, parade route, vendors announced Dawn Simmons of Wilkes-Barre reprsented the Caribbean Island of Antigua as she danced on South Main Street in the Multicultural Parade on Sept. 13, 2025 in Wilkes-Barre. Colorful dancers highlight Mexican culture in the Wilkes-Barre Multicultural…...
As federal food aid shrinks, AllOne Foundation gives $975,000 to regional food banks
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (724+ words) AllOne Foundation targets hunger relief across Northeast, North Central Pa. AllOne Foundation & Charities CEO John W. Cosgrove announced on Thursday three major food banks serving Northeast and North Central PA will receive $975,000 to share to strengthen local food assistance networks and…...
Wilkes-Barre police chief to speak at Downtown Residents’ Association meeting
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (141+ words) WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes-Barre’s Downtown Residents’ Association will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14. The meeting will be hosted by Shelia Saidman and Steven Kafrissen at 24 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Guest speaker will be Michael Boyle, chief of the…...
Masonic Lodge No. 61 honors its oldest living past master
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (135+ words) WILKES-BARRE — Masonic Lodge No. 61, 25 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, honored its oldest living past master, William D. Anagnos, with a special Masonic collar and apron. First row, from left: Brian J. Gallagher, past master; Adam C. Zwolinski, past master; Ronald M....
New book completes Plymouth cemetery series
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (87+ words) Shown are Donna Bogdon, researcher and author of book, and Plymouth Historical Society President Joe Slusser. A newly published book on St. Stephen’s Church and Cemetery, written by researcher Donna Bogdon, completes a three-book series documenting Catholic cemeteries in Plymouth....