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‘There are no small acts of kindness’
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‘There are no small acts of kindness’

· May 30, 2021

Let me see what you ve got, Rabbi Yossi Schulman asked the student body on Thursday morning, and the 150 youngsters who attend Wyoming Area Catholic School in Exeter responded quite loudly.

‘There are no small acts of kindness’
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‘There are no small acts of kindness’

· May 27, 2021

Let me see what you ve got, Rabbi Yossi Schulman asked the student body on Thursday morning, and the 150 youngsters who attend Wyoming Area Catholic School in Exeter responded quite loudly.

Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre presents ‘A Small World’ at Kirby Park
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Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre presents ‘A Small World’ at Kirby Park

· May 27, 2021

From an exuberant French can-can to a lively Italian tarantella and the pleasant pounding of an Irish step dancer s hard shoes, the Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre took their outdoor audience on a trip

Short on space? Try a container garden
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Short on space? Try a container garden

· May 26, 2021

If you don t have room for acres of flowers, local designer Jackie Ruane says that s not a reason to be disappointed.

Rugby team plants 25 trees to honor Fallen Breakers
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Rugby team plants 25 trees to honor Fallen Breakers

· May 24, 2021

Members of the Wilkes-Barre Breakers Rugby Football Club planted 25 trees at Kirby Park last weekend, partly because they wanted to give something back to the community and beautify the park where t

‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ presented by BTE
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‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ presented by BTE

· May 20, 2021

For members of the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble Tiny Beautiful Things which opens tonight (May 21) on an outdoor stage at the Greenwood Friends School will be their first live performance in more

Sister Anna and her helpers make Vietnamese-style egg rolls
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Sister Anna and her helpers make Vietnamese-style egg rolls

· May 18, 2021

Back by popular demand! the church bulletin proclaimed. Sister Anna and Friends egg rolls will return!

Local artist offers workshop in Indian art
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Local artist offers workshop in Indian art

· May 18, 2021

Local artist Mona Pande of Shavertown, aided by her daughter and fellow artist, Leana, will teach several styles of traditional Indian art to interested young people during a workshop planned for June

‘Because I love it’
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‘Because I love it’

· May 14, 2021

I m a dance minor because I love it, said Morgan Johnson from Bethlehem, who is a pyschology major at Wilkes University. That s one of the great things about Wilkes. You have the freedom to do whate

Feeling connected to a saint
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Feeling connected to a saint

· May 6, 2021

Sixteen months ago, a small delegation from Sacred Heart Church in Royersford traveled to a monastery in the Bialoleka district of Warsaw.

Gyros, spinach pie, stuffed grapevine leaves: All are part of Mini Greek Food Festival
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Gyros, spinach pie, stuffed grapevine leaves: All are part of Mini Greek Food Festival

· May 6, 2021

WILKES-BARRE You see I have precise measurements, Tom Iliadis of Shavertown said with a laugh as he sprinkled two generous handfuls of grated Parmesan over a large pan of orzo.

Swoyersville animal lover donates to Blue Chip shelter
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Swoyersville animal lover donates to Blue Chip shelter

· May 5, 2021

Swoyersville s retired police chief John Shemo and his friend Darby don t forget the friendly cocker spaniel recently donated $300 to the Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge in Dallas.

He’s been selling cars for 70 years
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He’s been selling cars for 70 years

· May 4, 2021

One of Marv Carey s sons, Scott, who lives in Florida, often urges his dad to join him in that sunny state.

Looking at coal from various angles
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Looking at coal from various angles

· May 1, 2021

Sure, Ray Klimek used to play on culm banks.

The Wolfpack Players present ‘All Shook Up’
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The Wolfpack Players present ‘All Shook Up’

· April 28, 2021

Lonely Jim is sitting at the bar in Sylvia s place, wondering aloud why his daughter Natalie, who spends much of her time wearing coveralls while she repairs cars in her dad s auto shop, was suddenly

Broadway returning to Scranton
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Broadway returning to Scranton

· April 28, 2021

It s like the aroma of freshly baked pie floating out from a diner.

Artist Maria Livrone’s ‘voyage’ takes a new turn
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Artist Maria Livrone’s ‘voyage’ takes a new turn

· April 24, 2021

When you see how the gold and magenta tones dance over an expanse of shimmering turquoise in one of artist Maria Livrone s recent pieces, you start to feel as if you re admiring the sun as it sets ove

ANNAMALY gallery to open with reception at 900 Rutter Ave. complex
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ANNAMALY gallery to open with reception at 900 Rutter Ave. complex

· April 22, 2021

The Wyoming Valley arts scene is getting a new venue as homegrown artist Anna Malsky, who has recently returned to her West Pittston hometown, opens a new gallery at 900 Rutter Ave. in Kingston.

Hummingbird fans await arrival of energetic bird
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Hummingbird fans await arrival of energetic bird

· April 17, 2021

You might say a hawk is majestic, a cardinal is beautiful, and a wood thrush has a beautiful song.

St. Anthony/St. George Church plans May 16 Lebanese Food Sale
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St. Anthony/St. George Church plans May 16 Lebanese Food Sale

· April 16, 2021

Say kibbeh! the photographer shouted through her mask.