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A is for A+ Apple cake recipe
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A is for A+ Apple cake recipe

· December 7, 2022

It was MT s birthday Dec. 3 (happy birthday!) and I asked what she wanted to do. She opted for reservations at Toscano s in Wilkes-Barre, making things pretty easy for me. Since we were eating out and

Jazzy ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ swings on after 57 years
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Jazzy ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ swings on after 57 years

· December 5, 2022

NEW YORK (AP) The Mendelson family would love to find the envelope where their father, Lee, scribbled some lyrics to jazz musician Vince Guaraldi s composition Christmas Time is Here for an animat

St. Michael the Archangel Church plans ‘Cookie Walk’ for Dec. 18
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St. Michael the Archangel Church plans ‘Cookie Walk’ for Dec. 18

· December 5, 2022

St. Michael the Archangel Byzantine Catholic Church, 205 N. Main Street, Pittston, will sponsor a Cookie Walk from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18 in the lower level church hall.

To Your Health: Natural ways to counter anxiety, depression
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To Your Health: Natural ways to counter anxiety, depression

· December 5, 2022

The upcoming holidays are a joyful time for many, but they can also be sources of stress and anxiety as the pressure of preparing mounts.

Luzerne Foundation Community Champion: The Jewish Community Alliance of NEPA
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Luzerne Foundation Community Champion: The Jewish Community Alliance of NEPA

In 2019, the Friedman Jewish Community Center ( JCC ) opened the doors to a new, vibrant 57,000-square-foot facility in Kingston, PA, just across the river from its former location of nearly 75 years.

Celebrating the holiday cookie baking tradition
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Celebrating the holiday cookie baking tradition

I like to use the holidays as a time to reflect on the years that have passed, remember those who I cherished, and think about what s truly important in life. My memories of my family s Christmases al

Tell Giselle: Holiday Spending Part 2
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Tell Giselle: Holiday Spending Part 2

· December 3, 2022

The pressures of holiday gift giving are dominating the hearts and minds, and my inbox, so continuing with last week s theme, how to do it better and feel better in the process

MMI seniors named semifinalists in Coca-Cola Scholars Program
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MMI seniors named semifinalists in Coca-Cola Scholars Program

· December 2, 2022

Khristian Banks and Jessica Zheng, students at MMI Preparatory School, have been named Semifinalists for the 2023 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program.

Out on a Limb: Time to sign up for RootsTech 2023
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Out on a Limb: Time to sign up for RootsTech 2023

· December 2, 2022

Genealogists registration for RootsTech 2023 has opened.

Arvon, Marcinko, Scranton Jazz Festival Big Band to perform
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Arvon, Marcinko, Scranton Jazz Festival Big Band to perform

· December 1, 2022

Ask Bobby Arvon what he ll be performing this Sunday in Kingston and the singer/songwriter responds by naming songs music lovers might have enjoyed in the 1950s.

Arcadia Chorale will perform songs of Eastern Europe
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Arcadia Chorale will perform songs of Eastern Europe

· December 1, 2022

Touched by the hardships of wartorn Ukraine, earlier this year Canadian musician Donald Patriquin took a traditional Ukrainian love song, arranged it for choral singing and hoped choral groups would b

DWTB ‘Nutrcracker’ performance demonstrated ‘commitment to dance excellence’
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DWTB ‘Nutrcracker’ performance demonstrated ‘commitment to dance excellence’

· December 1, 2022

WILKES-BARRE The Nutcracker is synonymous with Christmas and the holiday season.

Chef has alternate plans for his dinner guests in ‘The Menu’
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Chef has alternate plans for his dinner guests in ‘The Menu’

Have you ever had the privilege, or misfortune depending on your palate, to eat in one of those very exclusive eateries where you cannot pronounce most of the frilly ingredients in each dish? The Men

‘Knickerbocker Suite’ offers taste of holidays in NYC
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‘Knickerbocker Suite’ offers taste of holidays in NYC

· December 1, 2022

Have you ever wondered what The Nutcracker would be like if it moved away from its traditional old-time house party and land of sweets?

‘You could sell this at Panera and people would go nuts’
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‘You could sell this at Panera and people would go nuts’

· December 1, 2022

Last week Mark and I caught a few minutes of Joy Bauer on NBC s TODAY Show as she added toppings like shredded cheese and sliced avocados to an absolutely beautiful chili.

Sugarloaf Golf Club offers ‘Light the Night’ experience
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Sugarloaf Golf Club offers ‘Light the Night’ experience

· November 30, 2022

Light the Night, an outdoor, free-flowing, walk-through light display, will take place from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays at the Sugarloaf Golf Club, with the exceptions of Christmas Eve

Figuring out (pumpkin) pie
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Figuring out (pumpkin) pie

· November 30, 2022

Somewhere in the annals of gourds, pumpkin pie appeared, became a Thanksgiving tradition and morphed into a seasonal icon. This seems improbable. Looking at fresh-sliced apples or a bunch of berries a

Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre prepares holiday show
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Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre prepares holiday show

· November 30, 2022

Let s go to Battle Scene!

Exposing the secrets behind closed doors
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Exposing the secrets behind closed doors

Brighten Hills is a gated community with stunning homes and lush backyards on the Oregon coast. Few people know what is happening behind the closed doors of their neighbors, but this quiet neighborhoo

MotorWorld Toyota donates $15,000 to Allied Services
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MotorWorld Toyota donates $15,000 to Allied Services

· November 29, 2022

MotorWorld Toyota in Wilkes-Barre recently presented Allied Services Integrated Health System with a donation of $15,000 for the Team Allied Services and You charity campaign. MotorWorld |MileOne Auto