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Ukrainian Folk Festival planned in Horsham
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Ukrainian Folk Festival planned in Horsham

· July 3, 2023

Ukrainian Folk Festival 2023 will be held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center Tryzub, County Line and Lower State Roads, Horsham from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27.

To Your Health: Fireworks safety tips for the Fourth
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To Your Health: Fireworks safety tips for the Fourth

As we celebrate Independence Day, I wish you all a happy and safe holiday.

Stout to emcee Battle of Wyoming observance
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Stout to emcee Battle of Wyoming observance

· July 2, 2023

Alan K. Stout will serve as chairman and master of ceremonies for 145th annual observance of the Battle of Wyoming, which will be held on July 4 at the Wyoming Monument National Historic Site in Wyomi

‘Beautiful people with big hearts’
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‘Beautiful people with big hearts’

· July 2, 2023

If you thought yarn was the only material anyone would be likely to crochet, you haven t met the women who get together each Wednesday at Forty Fort United Methodist Church.

Around Town: Make time to visit locally owned restaurants
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Around Town: Make time to visit locally owned restaurants

Sitting having lunch last week at El Rey Azteca Restaurant in Wilkes-Barre Township, it dawned on me how many fantastic restaurants we have for lunch.

Tell Giselle: Self-censoring comes at a stiff price
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Tell Giselle: Self-censoring comes at a stiff price

My father voted twice for someone I do not support. I don t intend to ask him, but should I find out he votes in the primary the same way, I see no other option but to cut myself away from him. Doing

Luzerne Foundation Community Champion: The Max & Lorraine Foundation
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Luzerne Foundation Community Champion: The Max & Lorraine Foundation

The Max & Lorraine Foundation was established in 1994 by Kathleen Button and Michael Tracy in memory of their loved ones Lorraine Button Tracy and her son, Max. Lorraine & Max passed away within 11 mo

Conyngham man’s entry wins Covered Bridge photo contest
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Conyngham man’s entry wins Covered Bridge photo contest

· June 30, 2023

The Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce this year s Covered Bridge Photo Contest winner. The winning image will be featured as the 2023 Covered Bridge Puzzle. This year s puzzle wi

‘Medicaid is our Swiss army knife of health’
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‘Medicaid is our Swiss army knife of health’

· June 30, 2023

Representatives of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Intergovernmental s work to lower prescription drug costs

Out on a Limb: Don’t overlook these resources
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Out on a Limb: Don’t overlook these resources

· June 30, 2023

If there isn t a genealogical principle that goes don t overlook what s right in front of you, I ll create one right now.

Scranton Vet Center sponsored railroad excursion for NEPA veterans
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Scranton Vet Center sponsored railroad excursion for NEPA veterans

· June 29, 2023

HONESDALE As they settled back into the blue velvet seats, their conversations inevitably turned to things they d seen long ago and far away.

‘Cool and refreshing and just the right size’
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‘Cool and refreshing and just the right size’

· June 29, 2023

Somewhere between her comments that a mini cheesecake from the Times Leader test kitchen was the perfect size and very refreshing, reporter and taste tester Jen Learn-Andes asked Did you sneak in

It may make you king of the pot-luck
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It may make you king of the pot-luck

· June 27, 2023

This offbeat pizza hits a sweet spot, expressed best by MT upon her first bite: If you took this to a pot luck they would make you king.

Second-hand musical instruments could find new life
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Second-hand musical instruments could find new life

· June 27, 2023

Is there a clarinet in your attic that no one plays anymore?

Steven Rawls receives Lorraine Button Tracy Scholarship
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Steven Rawls receives Lorraine Button Tracy Scholarship

· June 27, 2023

Steven Rawls, a graduate of St. Jude School in Mountain Top, was awarded the Lorraine Button Tracy Scholarship to continue his studies at Holy Redeemer High School.

10 — count ’em, 10 — bulbs of garlic for this “sweet” chicken dish
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10 — count ’em, 10 — bulbs of garlic for this “sweet” chicken dish

· June 27, 2023

This is a garlic lovers Eden, a recipe so infused with the stuff you ll probably spend more time prepping the cloves than anything else you do. It calls for 8 ounces of the king of herbs, and the size

Amateur photographers invited to submit photos for Monroe County calendar
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Amateur photographers invited to submit photos for Monroe County calendar

· June 26, 2023

The Monroe County Conservation District invites amateur photographers to submit photographs that showcase the beauty of Monroe County s natural resources.

King’s College student receives national women’s health award
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King’s College student receives national women’s health award

· June 26, 2023

Katelyn Molnar, a King s College physician assistant student from Tom s River, N.J., is the 2023 recipient of the Association of Physician Associates in Obstetrics and Gynecology (APAOG) Student Award

For Coughlin class of 1973,it was ‘yesterday once more’
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For Coughlin class of 1973,it was ‘yesterday once more’

· June 26, 2023

Every sha-la-la-la, every whoa-o-o, still shines. Every shing-a-ling-a-ling that they re startin to sing s so fine

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Around Town: What’s your favorite daytrip destination in NEPA?

· June 24, 2023

When I was growing up, summers meant all day excursions to the Kingston Pool with Nardone s Pizza and Italian ice in abundance.