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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; The Downtown Residents&#8217; Association will hold two events for candidates in the upcoming May 21 municipal primary.</p><p>The first will be a public forum for Wilkes-Barre Area school board candidates on Friday, May 3, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the ballroom of Wilkes University&#8217;s Henry Student Center at 84 W. South St. The event is free and open to the public.</p><p>All Wilkes-Barre Area school board candidates listed on the official Luzerne County candidate roster have been invited to attend. The forum is intended to provide an opportunity for all city residents and interested citizens to hear from the candidates. The candidates will make opening statements and participate in a moderated question-and-answer session. Afterward the candidates can meet with audience members.</p><p>On Monday, May 6, the DRA will hold a &#8220;Meet and Greet&#8221; for Wilkes-Barre mayor, city council District B and C, and controller candidates. The event also is free and open to the public. It will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and be held in the ballroom of the Henry Student Center.</p><p>Candidates listed on the county&#8217;s official roster have been invited to participate. Candidates will make opening statements and informally meet with the audience. </p><style>
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Downtown Residents’ Association holding candidate events