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PPL Corporation donates to King’s on the Square project

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Luzerne County, AFSCME expected to settle former 911 operator’s lawsuit

AVOCA - The Corvette Club of NEPA will meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Airport Tipsy Turtle, Avoca. New members always welcome.HANOVER TWP. - Santa will be visiting the crossroads, 4 - 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at West End Road, sponsored by the Hanover Township Lions.They will be lighting the holiday trees and collecting new unwrapped Toys for the US Marine Corps Reserve, Toys for Tots program.KINGSTON - The Abilities thru Arts Studio will hold its annual Christmas show and sale 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday at Commonwealth Health First Hospital, 562 Wyoming Ave.The sale items are handcrafted by the students of the Day Development Program at First Hospital. Items include ornaments, scarves and hats, jewelry, paintings and baked goods.Proceeds benefit the artists and studio. Refreshments will be served.Access to the sale is through the rear entrance of the hospital.For more information, call 570-552-3600.PITTSTON - The Pittston Knights of Columbus John F. Kennedy Council #372 is having a children&#8217;s Christmas party for it&#8217;s members 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Pittston Council Home, 55 S. Main St.Sign-up sheet is at the Knights home. For more information call 570-655-8311.PLYMOUTH - The Skyliners Drum &amp; Bugle Corps announce an open house 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Wyoming Valley West High School, 150 Wadham St., Plymouth.The all-age drum and bugle corps is welcoming members in all sections - brass, battery, front ensemble and color guard - for our 2017 season. Previous drum corps, high school or college marching band experience is helpful, but not required.Staff and members hail from local school districts, local colleges and areas in Pennsylvania including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Connecticut and even England.WYOMING/WEST WYOMING - Children&#8217;s Holiday Party will be held 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, at Wyoming Hose Co #2.Santa will be there.

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