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Exaltation of Holy Cross Church to hold 11th annual Christmas Cookie Walk
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church will hold its 11th annual Christmas Cookie Walk from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 17 at the church, 420 Main Road, Buttonwood section of Hanover Township.
Cauliflower and bean paella: single pan, great taste
Mom always steamed cauliflower, and while I didn t hate it, I never thought much of it. Which may explain why I rarely consider it for a meal. But when the chefs on America s Test Kitchen did this rec
Amvets Ladies Auxiliary 59 sends care packages to deployed military
Amvets Ladies Auxiliary 59 recently sent Christmas care packages to deployed military from the area who cannot be home for Christmas. The boxes contained local hometown snacks and cards. Shown from le
Misericordia University honors employees for years of service
Misericordia University recently honored staff and faculty for service during the 43rd annual Service Awards Dinner in Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall. As part of the Mercy Heritage celebration, the 4
To Your Health: Understanding carpal tunnel syndrome
Over the summer, I wrote about common culprits of hand and wrist pain, and we touched on carpal tunnel syndrome in that column.
Cider Painters of America display art in miniature
Two horses race across a beach, wind whipping their manes.
Around Town: Oyster is a true pearl in downtown Wilkes-Barre
When was the last time you visited Oyster Seafood & Steakhouse inside Best Western Plus Genetti Hotel & Conference Center in Downtown Wilkes-Barre?
Tell Giselle: Discerning who is important
I received an unexpected communication from someone from my past. I am not sure whether to respond or not, in part because I don t know who this person has become over time.
Geisinger Medical Centers certified as Comprehensive Heart Attack Centers
DANVILLE Representatives from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association recently met Geisinger Heart and Vascular Institute leaders in Danville to award Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger
Remember When: Holidays of 1942 disrupted by world at war
Cries of Merry Christmas and Season s greetings probably sounded hollow 80 years ago here in Wyoming Valley.
Dreaming of an official Red Ryder, carbine-action, 200-shot air rifle
What does young Ralphie Parker want for Christmas?
Nuremberg Players to present musical ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’
This Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the forecast in Nuremberg calls for 100% chance of snow INSIDE the Emerson Theater as the Nuremberg Community Players present the beloved family classic musical Rud
Mayor presents $7,500 check to Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George C. Brown recently presented a $7,500 check, funded by the American Rescue Plan, to the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre. As Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre explains on its websi
Nanticoke Historical Society to hold book-signing event
The Nanticoke Historical Society will hold a book signing event for Under the Witness Tree The City of Nanticoke in Stories and Photos, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the historic Samatha M
Riveting ‘She Said’ one of top movies this year
Oh, how the mighty have fallen! 2017 marked the glorious year when the entire world watched in horror as the scandalous Harvey Weinstein fallout unfolded right before us. This literal heavyweight had
Thunderbolts and lightning, stuffing from scratch not so very frightening
So, what s new with Rose? I asked my mom the other day, suspecting she d had her usual weekly phone conversation with a long-time friend.
Lynnette’s Twirlerettes perform in Iceland
For Lynnette Lepre-Van Deusen of Carbondale, who describes herself as a big science buff, Iceland is an ideal place to vacation, with hot springs, geothermal pools and geysers.
Service of Lessons and Carols will be Dec. 18 in Shickshinny
First United Methodist Church, Route 11 and Butler Street, Shickshinny, will host its 15th Service of Lessons and Carols at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18. The service consists of Christmas-related Scripture
Polka Bandski brings seasonal sounds to downtown W-B
If you were crossing or driving aroundPublic Square in Wilkes-Barre around the noon hour on Tuesday, you probably heard the cheerful notes of Joy to the World, The First Noel and many other Christ