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At least, nobody said ‘I told you so’
You couldn t resist, could you? Mark said, standing in our kitchen with a hint of accusation in his voice. You had to use whole-wheat flour.
Celebrating the solstice along the Susquehanna
How would you like to take a short walk to see an eagle s nest?
Swoyersville Kiwanis holding diaper driveto benefit families in need
Swoyersville Kiwanis is looking to help families and children in need through the Luzerne County Children and Youth Program. The club is seeking donations of diapers of any size, wipes and new childre
FNCB Bank announces scholarship winners
FNCB Bank, locally based since 1910, is pleased to announce the winners of the FNCB Bank Foundation merit scholarship awards for the 2022-2023 academic year. Overall, the foundation awarded $1,000 sch
50-50 winner donates entire prize to Tunkhannock Lions Club
The Tunkhannock Lions Club would like to extend a grateful thank you to Jeff Keeney owner of B&K Equipment LLC of Wyalusing. Keeney won the Friday night 50/50 drawing at NEPA Blue Grass Festival at
Bergey’s supports McGlynn Center with ‘Hole in One’ automobile
The McGlynn Center will host its annual Play Fore the Kids golf tournament on Friday, June 16 at Sand Springs Golf Course, Drums. Bergey s of Wilkes-Barre, is a Corporate Sponsor of the fundraiser s
Weatherly fitness trainer in runningfor Ms. Health and Fitness title
While teaching a free yoga class at a local library, Amanda Neidlinger of Weatherly looked out at the group, filled with many first-timers, and saw sheer terror on so many faces.
NEAREA Telecom Pioneer Club makes, donates lap robes to Meadows residents
The NEAREA Telecom Pioneer Club recently made and donated knit/crocheted lap robes for residents of The Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dallas. Shown are, from left, first row: Susan Gres
Divinity in a sweet puff
I ve come across occasional debates about what makes fudge fudge, and it happened again when MT took some of this week s preparation to the Times Leader Taste Testers, telling them it was divinity fu
Heartbreak in old Hollywood
I have a weak spot for multigenerational sagas and historic novels. This book is both. It is a riveting, heartbreaking story that explores race, privilege, and real lives hidden behind the glitz and g
Depression Era desperados coming to Music Box
During the Depression, when money was hard to come by, and excitement and glamour may have been just as scarce, the bank-robbing team of Bonnie and Clyde had a certain mystique.
Teen artist to lead art workshop at Circle Centre
If you were looking for children s activities at Wilkes-Barre s Fine Arts Fiesta last month, you may have come across a tent where youngsters were busily painting colorful pictures of sunsets.
CTC graduates earn practical nursing diplomas
On May 26, 2023, members of Class 127 in the Practical Nursing Program at the Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center received their Practical Nursing diplomas.
Misericordia education students inductedinto Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society
During a recent induction ceremony in Mercy Hall, the Misericordia University Teacher Education Department inducted students into the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education. Participa
Nuremberg Players are ‘off to see the Wizard’
The Nuremberg Community Players are off to see the wizard and you re invited to join them as they follow the yellow brick road.
‘Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90’ to be screened at Dietrich Theater
On Saturday and Sunday, April 29 and 30, 2023, at the legendary Hollywood Bowl, one of the biggest music events of the year occurred. The sold out, star-studded two-day concert event celebrating Willi
To Your Health: Advice for getting enough rest
Proper sleep is a big contributing factor to our health and wellness. When we sleep, our bodies rest and recover, restore energy and repair when we re ill or injured.
Around Town: Summer fun might be just a bus trip away
When I think about taking trips, I often think about driving or flying somewhere.
Tell Giselle: Making peace without weapons, through words Part 2
Recently I wrote a column about guns, my first. I suspected it would generate some polarizing reactions, as is what occasionally happens with some of my guidance and positions.
Surviving, and thriving, in the United States
When she first arrived in the United States Thavee Gilchrist, now of Kingston, thought it would be just for a visit.