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Wilkes-Barre Academy Student Council cleans up for Earth Day
Members of the Student Council at Wilkes-Barre Academy recently took part in an Earth Day cleanup at their school. Shown are the participants, from left, top row: Xander Pascoe, Carla DeLeon, Helena R
King’s College faculty and students volunteer at vaccine clinic
King s College is proud of its longstanding, successful Physician Assistant (PA) program that has been one of the College s academic majors for more than 40 years.
Bloomsburg Metal donates to autism programs at Allied Services
Bloomsburg Metal recently presented Allied Services with a donation of $2,500 in support of the 2021 Autism Golf Classic. The annual golf tournament that benefits pediatric patients with diagnoses on
Lehigh Valley Business honors two from East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg University Interim President Kenneth Long and associate professor and chair of business management David W. Daniel, are among the Power 30 individuals in higher education to be hono
Life at Full Throttle: Big future for small plates in Wilkes-Barre
I recently enjoyed one of the most unique dining experiences I ve had in quite some time. Bill and I had dinner at MVD Restaurant & Bar, a neighborhood spot in the Rolling Mill Hill section of Wilkes-
ANNAMALY gallery to open with reception at 900 Rutter Ave. complex
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.
If you like olives and pork, you’ll love this
With only a handful of ingredients, this is a dish dominated by the title items of pork and olives, so be forewarned, if you don t like either, don t bother with it. Distasteful of olives as a kid, I
Doris Willets celebrates a century
April 21, 2021 marks the 100th birthday of Doris Alice Eyet Willets.
Around Town: A great place in the neighborhood
If nothing else, I love to find places with pleasant dining experiences inside just waiting to be discovered. For those who read this space often, you know this.
LCCC Alumni Association to hold golf tournament
The Luzerne County Community College Alumni Association will hold its seventh annual alumni golf tournament on Monday, May 24, at Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club in Mountain Top.
Telespond Senior Services awarded$13,000 to support Senior Companion Program
On Wednesday, April 14, Telespond Senior Services accepted a $13,000 award from the PNC Foundation to support seniors at risk of isolation in northeastern PA.
Seven MMI students place in Israel T. & Mildred Klapper Memorial Holocaust Essay Contest
Seven MMI Preparatory School students placed in the annual Israel T. & Mildred Klapper Memorial Holocaust Essay Contest.
‘Focusing the Green Blur’ will be topic of ESU colloquium
East Stroudsburg University s Provost s Colloquium Series, an intellectual experience that promotes dialogue among ESU faculty, staff, students, and community, concludes for the Spring 2021 semester w
St. Anthony/St. George Church plans May 16 Lebanese Food Sale
Say kibbeh! the photographer shouted through her mask.
Wilkes University presents ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar’
I love saying friends, Romans, countrymen. It gives me a thrill, said Olivia Schanbacher, who will portray Marc Antony April 22 through April 25 in the Wilkes University production of The Tragedy
King’s College presents musical ‘The Last Five Years’
I start out really, really sad and end super happy, Abigail Barhight, 18, of Wyoming said, speaking of the character she portrays in The Last Five Years.
St. Cyril’s Church plans rummage sale
Due to the pandemic in 2020, the 10th annual fundraiser Rummage Sale at Saint Cyril s was postponed, and now the gym, garage and kitchen at the church are full of items. The rescheduled rummage sale f
Meyers senior debaters finalists in state competition
E. L. Meyers Speech & Debate Team seniors Patrick Franckiewicz and Tio Marello were finalists in the News Broadcasting competition at the Pennsylvania High School Speech League state championships hel
Olyphant will celebrate Third Thursday in the Queen City
The borough of Olyphant plans to kick off its first official Third Thursdays in the Queen City on April 15.