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The Dietrich Theater to partner with WVIA to bring American Portrait – The Story of Us to the big screen.
The Dietrich Theater is excited to partner with WVIA to bring American Portrait The Story of Us to the big screen.
ESU junior wins Council of Retail and Sales Outstanding Student Award
East Stroudsburg University student Hayley A. Cosgrove, a junior majoring in business management from Saylorsburg, won the Outstanding Student Award for the Council of Retail and Sales case contest
You don’t need to know how to spell it it love it
As a kid, the Friday before Easter meant three things: Trying and failing not to talk from noon to 3 p.m. the hours, we were taught, of Jesus suffering on the cross; fasting and abstaining from meat
Penn State Extension to host Watershed-Friendly webinar
Have you considered planting a tree in your yard? Or maybe a bush that would nourish butterflies? Or a plant with berries for birds?
Maternal and Family Health Services names new board members
Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) has welcomed five new members to its board of directors.
Honor roll announces at Wilkes-Barre Academy
Wilkes-Barre Academy Announces its third quarter Honor Roll for 2020-2021 School Year
Third-quarter honor roll announces at MMI Preparatory School
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Honor Roll status during the third quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Students are as follows:
Blessing of Baskets held at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
The parish of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church, River Street, Olyphant, resumed its traditional Blessing of the Easter Baskets on Saturday, April 3.
Enjoying spring, remembering winter
No matter what kind of weather we re having, Louise Edwards of Sweet Valley likes to walk outside and see what nature is up to.
Holy Week a time for special prayers
For Shannon Marsyada and her little army of prayer warriors who connect through Facebook, every day is a day to pray.
Dried cranberries? Apricots? More spice?
I love that it s healthy, reporter Jen Learn-Andes said earlier this week as she tried a whole-wheat hot cross bun from the Times Leader test kitchen. I think it s really good. If you wanted it swee
Back to the best nut bread, recipe from mom
Fresh, home-made nut bread roll symbolizes everything fabulous about childhood because I got to savor it only twice a year: Easter and Christmas. In spring, nut bread meant dying eggs and hunting bask
Mayor’s Pecan Pie has become a holiday favorite
As the day of her baby shower approached, Walter Mitchell s granddaughter Melody Tonart had one request.
U.S. Rep. Cartwright announces 2020 service academy nominations
U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) proudly announces five students from Luzerne County have been nominated for appointments to attend the United States Service Academies. Each student nominat
Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame completes fund-raising campaign to benefit Hazleton Integration Project
The Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame recently directed a campaign to assist the Hazleton Integration Project.
Church of Sts. Cyril & Methodius announces Holy Week schedule
The Very Rev. Nestor Iwasiw, pastor, and the parish of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church, 135 River St., Olyphant, invite the public as well as parishioners, family and friends of the
Luzerne County Dairy Court visits Edie Mae’s
The Luzerne County Dairy Court thanks Edie Mae s for hosting the court at its recent spring event. Court members were happy to promote the importance of getting at least three servings of dairy every
Holy days arrive for area Christians, Jews
The Praise Team at Moving River Ministries plans to be singing, dancing and handing out palm fronds in front of their Wilkes-Barre church in honor of Palm Sunday this morning.
Life at Full Throttle: Easter wine and food pairings
Spring is in the air and Easter is right around the corner. Since there s nothing I enjoy more than food and wine, I wanted to introduce you to some nice pairings for your Easter meal.