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‘Passionate about helping people’
The Wright Center for Community Health offers area college students the chance to sharpen their job skills through ongoing internship opportunities in medical-related pursuits, social work, and other
To Your Health: Oral hygiene impacts overall health
When my wife Mary and I get to spend time with our 5- and 7-year-old granddaughters, we re delighted and fascinated to see how they both show lots of characteristics of their mom and dad (and some of
‘The Phantom of the Opera’ closes on Broadway after 35 years
NEW YORK The final curtain came down Sunday on New York s production of The Phantom of the Opera, ending Broadway s longest-running show with thunderous standing ovations, champagne toasts and gol
Tell Giselle: Parenting well is within reach
Summarizing an all-too familiar narrative: I am a married, working professional. I have an adult daughter who I don t particularly like all that much. This has been a slow development. It started not
Sem to host Biome Project exhibit on April 20
Wyoming Seminary s Arts and Science Departments will host an opening reception for their Biome Project exhibit on Thursday, April 20 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Kirby Center for Creative Arts. This
Edgar Allen Poe make-and-take eventset for April 15 at Circle Centre for Artsin Downtown Wilkes-Barre
The Wyoming Valley Art League s Circle Centre for the Arts in Downtown Wilkes-Barre will be the setting April 15 for a workshop in which artists, ages 16 and up, work on three pieces of art with an Ed
Carbondale couple grateful for the Gift of Life
In the fall of 2013, Steve Dombrosky was out of breath seemingly all the time. A previously active 57-year-old, he struggled to get out of bed and go to his job as an electronics technician at the Tob
Remember When: Sundays were time for long drives, visiting kinfolk
Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows.
‘Tthe audience will be very moved by the music and the words’
If you listen to the Holocaust Cantata: Songs from the Camps, which the Arcadia Chorale will sing on Tuesday at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston, you will hear haunting words written
131st Cynonfardd Eisteddod set for April 29 at Dr. Edwards Memorial Church
Dr. Edwards Memorial Church, corner of Church and Main streets in Edwardsville, will host the Cynonfardd Eisteddfod at 1 p.m. April 29.
Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction committee seeks volunteers
The Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction will be held July 6 through July 9 with a rain date of July 10. Theme of this year s fund-raiser auction and family event is Lucky 77th: Keep on Rolling.
Who says simple can’t be delicious?
Maybe you ve recently pushed yourself away from a table and thought, Wow! There was a lot of salt in that ham I just ate.
‘You’re either in or you’re out’
If you took a group of British schoolgirls and stranded them on an island, would they turn savage?
Pioneer Aggregates, Popple family match donationswith Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame
The Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame is directing a campaign to assist nonprofit organizations within Luzerne County. Quarterly distributions have been designated to provide necessary support, durin
King’s College to host Northeast PACAC College Fair
The Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling (PACAC) will host its annual Northeast Regional College Fair on Monday, April 24, in the McGrane Gymnasium of the Scandlon Physical Educat
‘Moonlight and Magnolias’ a humorous lookat screen writing ‘Gone With the Wind’
Maybe you love the part where Scarlett raises her hand and vows, As God is my witness I ll never be hungry again.
A classic Easter bread that took two tries: Paska
Mom used to do massive baking on Good Friday before Easter. Regular readers know the family tradition involved having nothing but fresh baked homemade bread with butter, followed by fried dough sprink
Ernie Pappa and Vanessa James to headline “Sing For Life” Concert
Pennsylvanians For Human Life will hold its second annual Sing For Life concert and lecture at 6 p.m. April 18 in St. Mary s Center in Scranton.
HBO’s ‘Succession’ Star James Cromwell helps placerescued piglet at Indraloka Animal Sanctuary
Indraloka Animal Sanctuary of Dalton recently deepened NEPA s Hollywood connection. HBO Succession star James Cromwell, who is a devoted animal advocate, has placed a newborn piglet he helped rescue w
To Your Health: Understanding living donation
April is National Donate Life Month, and it s an important reminder to spread awareness about organ donation and transplantation.