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A visit from the bishop
Does anybody know what s coming up on Sunday? Bishop Joseph C. Bambera asked the children of St. Nicholas - St. Mary School.
Bishop Joseph C. Bambera to celebrate Holy Week/Easter Masses at Cathedral of Saint Peter
Parishes across the Diocese of Scranton, including the Cathedral of Saint Peter, are busy preparing for Holy Week and Easter. The faithful are invited and encouraged to attend Masses in-person to expe
More than Movies: Open Mic returns to the Dietrich
I left the door open to the Peg Fassett Performance Studio on a spring day and they just kept coming in, said emcee Viola Henning.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish plans Cash Bingo
The Social Concerns Committee of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish will hold a Cash Bingo on Sunday, April 23, in the school gymnasium located at 116 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Doors open at noon with g
Lamb cake: Too cute to cut? Or ‘mildly terrifying?’
When I look at that whimsical little face on my lamb cake, I told the Times Leader taste testers earlier this week, I just don t want to cut into it.
Fudge Ribbon Cake: Brownie, cake or delicious hybrid?
My sister Deb visits the West Hazleton homestead routinely, and MT fudge ribbon cake.
Penn State Hazleton to host Holocaust survivor Ben Lesser for free webinar March 30
Penn State Hazleton will welcome Holocaust survivor, author, and nonprofit founder Ben Lesser for a live presentation about his life at 1:35 p.m. on Thursday, March 30. Attendees are asked to register
Applications open for Wilkes-Barre Area S.D.Creative and Performing Arts Academy
The 2023-2024 - School Year Wilkes-Barre Area School District Creative and Performing Arts Academy Application is open.
Soprano Mikaela Bennett to performApril 2 at University of Scranton
Performance Music at The University of Scranton will present In Recital featuring vocalist Mikaela Bennett at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 2, in the Houlihan-McLean Center, Mulberry Street and Jefferson
Wyoning Valley West honors four studentsas Spartan Spotlight Seniors of Month
Wyoming Valley West High School recently selected their February Spartan Spotlight Senior of the Month recipients.
‘Plunge for Autism’ raises $20,000
The Collaborative Autism Movement (CAM) held its inaugural Plunge for Autism event on March 18 at Beech Mountain Lake in Drums.
Bishop O’Hara/Dunmore Central Catholicclass of 1973 planning reunion
The class of 1973 of Bishop O Hara/Dunmore Central Catholic will celebrate a 50th-anniversary reunion in November.
To Your Health: Be prepared to manage asthma flares
Whether it s Just Breathe by Pearl Jam or Breathe by Faith Hill, the significance of just moving air into and out of our lungs has always been an obvious image for songwriters and poets.
Luzerne Foundation Community Champion: Fork Over Love
Although the pandemic created unprecedented loss and suffering in our area and beyond, it also inspired our community to come together and creatively support and care for one another.
Around Town: ‘Be where your feet are’
Be where your feet are said Josh Katyl, the president and founder at The Katyl Agency: Allstate Insurance, at last week s 2023 Young Professional s Conference.
Tell Giselle: One in Eight Part 2
This from a reader with regard to the column that was published last Sunday. It was about cancer, particularly prostate and breast, where I mentioned the American Cancer Society stat one in eight men
Luzerne-Wyoming Counties Employment Coalitionhonors Golden Technologies of Old Forge
The Luzerne-Wyoming Counties Employment Coalition recently recognized Golden Technologies in Old Forge for promoting community employment for individuals with developmental disabilities and autism. Sh
Kettle Creek to host meet-the-artist reception
Monroe County Conservation District s Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center will host a meet-the-artist reception on April 1.