‘It’s tart, but I like tart’
Tuesday afternoon could have gone down in Times Leader annals as the day I brought a Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp to the office and gave out smaller-than-usual samples.
Ah, memories! TL staffers tour former building
King s College now owns what was once The Times Leader building at 15 N. Main St., and as a group of about 20 current and former TL staffers toured their old stomping grounds on Monday, college leader
Summer Art Camp ends with final showcase
The kids who d been in The Wizard of Oz skit had just taken their bows.
Dance Theatre of W-B celebrating 15th anniversary
The young women who were taking ballet class at the Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre on a recent Tuesday evening went through all the steps you d expect in a traditional ballet class.
Looking for an escape? Venture ‘Into the Woods’
Ask Keira Kitty Ortiz if she has any me time, and the Nanticoke woman will tell you yes, she has carved some out for herself.
Judge Correale Stevens pens a thriller
While Correale Stevens has written plenty of articles for legal publications over the years, he s recently enjoyed writing something less scholarly and dare we say? more fun.
Celebrating public art in downtown Wilkes-Barre
Are you feeling less stress? one walker called to another with a chuckle, as participants in last week s Y Walk Wednesday entered the labyrinth at Wilkes University.
Making the world a better place, one loaf at a time
Now I ve been smiling lately, thinkin about the good things to come. And I believe it could be, something good has begun. Oh, peace train sounding louder, glide on the peace train, hoo-ah, ee-ah, hoo
Medical student Leana Pande named artist in residence
Sometimes, when a young person is talented in both science and art, they ll tell you they feel pulled in two opposing directions, and it feels as if they have to make an agonizing choice about their f
‘You’ll feel on top of your game’
Michael Chiazza chuckles as he remembers the advice a downtown Wilkes-Barre hairstylist once gave his father, who had been planning a career as a barber.
‘I have, really, truly, a wonderful village’
I m still having a hard time with this, Shannon McCann said earlier this week.
What’s new in downtown Wilkes-Barre?
Instead of a Y Walk Wednesday, this is going to be more like a Y Amble Wednesday, YMCA staffer Michele Schasberger predicted with a laugh as about 15 people braved the mid-week, 90-something tempe
Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ comes to Nuremberg
If an acting troupe presented an uncut version of Hamlet, director Adam Randis said, it might last five hours.
Conrad Baut, craftsman known for ecclesiastical art, trolley restoration, dies at 62
As family members shared memories of Conrad Baut on Tuesday, two days after the 62-year-old Shavertown man s untimely death from a heart attack, it became clear he had been devoted to carrying on the
‘Back by popular demand,’ Scott Cook will be in concert
This guitar came from a timber, from the body of a tree, through the workshop of a luthier, now it s on loan to me. And it s good company after dinner, and it fits my hands just fine. But some day ano
‘Living your dream’ in the magical world of Narnia
Wow, you re really living your dream, aren t you? Sarah Elizabeth Yorke said with a smile for Shaela McCrone.
‘Outrageous, stubborn - and really fun’
She s outrageous, she s stubborn and she s really fun, Amber Familetti of Bethlehem said, explaining why she doesn t mind driving hours every day to rehearse her dream role Mama Rose in the music
Dietrich Film Festival to open July 15 in Tunkhannock
An elderly taxi driver in Britain has a noble reason for stealing a Goya painting and holding it hostage.