Disney on Ice ‘Into the Magic’ coming to Mohegan Sun Arena
Skater Rhys Anderson has a habit he admits it s become sort of a superstition of always putting on his left skate first.
‘We can see we’re having an impact’
If you saw a group from Moving River Ministries portray a live Nativity on Public Square in late November, you probably remember it as a charming scene.
Enjoying ‘a simple kind of life’ for nearly a century
In June 1944 Louis Dal Santo was in the U.S. Army, crossing the Tiber River a few miles from Rome on a scouting mission for Co. B of the 45th Division, 180th Infantry Regiment.
Wilkes-Barre Area High School students celebrate return of Cardboard Boat Regatta
PLAINS TWP. They seemed stunned even though they had predicted the outcome. Six Wilkes-Barre Area High School students capped the return of the Cardboard Boat Regatta (or Cardboard Canoe Challenge)
Journeying with Scrooge toward his change of heart
Think of some adjectives to describe Ebenezer Scrooge.
Giving the gift of knowledge
This is a story about tenacity and a love of books, as well as kindness to a little girl that Esther Essy Davidowitz probably will never meet.
‘We believe music is a blessing from God’
From the University of Scranton s Noel Night to Shavertown United Methodist Church s Carols By Candlelight to the Arcadia Chorale s Angels, Shepherds, and Animals, Oh My! singers and musicians are p
Broadway in Scranton presents musical ‘Waitress’
The main character in the musical Waitress has plenty of problems on her plate.
Local man’s hobby lights way into retirement
Just last week, Richard Holodick said, he drove from his home in Kingston to Drums to deliver two vintage lamps he had refurbished.
‘I know art heals. Art transforms’
As Scranton artist Helen Lavelle watched the COVID-19 death toll climb during the spring of 2020, her heart went out not only to people who were sick and suffering, but to their survivors children,
Are those carved jockeys, horses still in Wilkes-Barre?
Margaret Peggy Muir reached out to the Times Leader recently, wondering if our readers might help her solve a mystery:
‘It lets them know they’re remembered’
During a brief meeting of the Patriotic Club at Holy Redeemer High School in Wilkes-Barre last week, a reporter asked the students what kind of gifts they had collected for retired veterans at the VA
Broadway in Scranton presents musical ‘Waitress’
The main character in the musical Waitress has plenty of problems on her plate.
Friends recall Music Box Dinner Playhouse co-founder Kelly Bishop
Many people may remember the late Kelly Bishop as a music teacher, a Sunday School teacher, or that nice lady who helped with the Cub Scouts.
‘The more you look, the more you see’
Seven dolphins frolic in the waves. A raccoon peeks out of a log. A church steeple is reflected in the clear water of a mountain lake.
Holiday celebrations coming to downtown Wilkes-Barre
Santa Claus is scheduled to arrive in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, and as the holiday season gets underway, various cultural groups, merchants and other organizers have planned many other reasons for fol
Artwork of Ryan Ward on display at Circle Centre
Artist Ryan Ward grew up in the Lehigh Valley and his first job, at age 14, was at Dorney Park.
‘The hand you’re dealt doesn’t define who you are’
The year is 1964, the setting the segregated South.
Misericordia Players present modern version of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
The Misericordia Players will present a modern-day version of the William Shakespeare classic, Much Ado About Nothing, at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11, 12, and 13 and at 2 p.m. and Nov. 14 in the Lemmond Theat