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Pittston resident receives Spirit of Holy Cross Award

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Local school district payments to charter schools shot up 70 percent in 6 years.

<p>Students and staff in the Luzerne County Community College human services program collected items for blessing bags for the homeless. With the blessing bags, from left, first row, are: Amanda Gallagher, Wyoming; Amanda Budurko, Hanover Township; Shannon Kita, Wilkes-Barre; Kathleen Carey, Wilkes-Barre; Samantha Malesky, Kingston; and Kaitlyn Waudco, Duryea. Second row: Shannon Pieck, Plains; Matt Germak, Kingston; Kim Gustitus, Exeter; Sam Banellis, Pittston; Jennifer Mitchell, Nanticoke; Erin Flanagan, Laflin; and Heather Jones, Nanticoke, advisor, Human Services Club, coordinator, human services and instructor, social science/history, LCCC.</p><style>
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LCCC Human Services Department collects for homeless