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Legacy of Wounded Knee occupation lives on 50 years later
WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) Madonna Thunder Hawk remembers the firefights.
Act Out Theatre Group will present ‘Matilda’
Act Out Theatre Group LLC will present Matilda March 3 to 12 at its new location on South Main Street in Taylor.
To Your Health: Keeping your heart in shape
To finish our American Heart Month series, I want to spend some time on exercise I mean writing about it, I ll get on my own treadmill later, I promise.
Around Town: Reflecting on Lenten sacrifices
It s the start of the Lenten Season in the Catholic Church and, like every year, I ve contemplated what to give up. I like the idea of fasting from something at Lent each year, although some years I v
German Nite celebration returns to St. Nick’s in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE For the first time since the pandemic, the spirit of Gem tlichkeit rang out across the St. Nicholas - St. Mary School gymnasium last week.
Tell Giselle: Menopause need not be miserable or mean
I have been asked how best to approach menopause for an easier go of it, if that is even possible. Since there are recent articles about menopause that clearly are trying to be of help to women, but a
Women in Art exhibit will open at Everhart Museum
Opening March 2 in celebration of Women s History Month and on view through summer 2023, the Everhart Museum s exhibition Women in Art, presented in partnership with WVIA Public Media, will showcase t
Wyoming Valley West class of ‘73 plans reunion
Wyoming Valley West High School class of 1973 is planning a 50th anniversary reunion to be held the weekend of August 12, 2023. Classmates are asked to send their contact information to our email at w
Nurse Blake coming to F.M. Kirby Center
Internationally touring comedian, nurse, and viral video star Nurse Blake will come to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 6, as part of his 100-city Shock Advised Comedy Tour.
St. Ignatius of Loyala Parish will host Nite at the Races
The Holy Name Society of St. Ignatius Loyola Church in Kingston will hold a Nite at the Races on Saturday, Feb. 25 in Conlon Hall, 339 N. Maple Ave., Kingston. Doors open at 6 p.m. and post time is 7
Out on a Limb: RootsTech sessions to begin March 3
Genealogists if you re into DNA study, RootsTech would like a word with you.
Mini Golf Classic to benefit North Pocono Library
The North Pocono Public Library and the North Pocono Rotary announce the second annual Mini Golf Classic will be held on Sunday, March 5 at the library in Moscow.
English Country Dance lessons will begin Saturday at Abide Coffeehouse
There are some really complicated dances out there, dance instructor Jim Jenkins said, chuckling as he added. We won t be doing them.
A plant-based alternative to a classic dish: Vegetarian Gumbo
Gumbo? Mark said Tuesday morning. I don t know why you want to make gumbo.
Miss Greater Hazleton Scholarship Programinvites participants to April 1 competition
The Miss Greater Hazleton Scholarship Program will take place at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 1 at the Pennsylvania Theater of Performing Arts (PTPA) in Hazleton. The program is open to all Pennsylvania
‘Six Characters in Search of an Author’joint production for BTE, Bloomsburg U
How much difference can 100 years make? Plenty.
Italian Style Wedding Soup, no marriage necessary
There is, of course, no such thing as a foolproof recipe. Soup is usually pretty close, because you can keep doctoring and/or diluting most mistakes until it becomes palatable. But it does have to be
To Your Health: Take your diet to heart
Continuing our consideration of what you can do every day to improve or maintain your heart health, I d like to spend an entire column focusing on diet.
Dogs in costumes take over at Rio Carnival street party
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) As Rio de Janeiro kicked off its Carnival on Saturday, about 100 dogs barked and wagged their tails to the tune of samba music as they paraded in front of pet lovers in a canine