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WVIA Radio to present rebroadcast of 2022 Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts
WVIA Radio in conjunction with Chiaroscuro Records will be presenting its annual coverage of the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA) over 10 nights during the station s All That Jazz rad
Christmas in Dushore will offer day of holiday fun
Christmas in Dushore will return to the Sullivan County community on Saturday, Dec. 10, with holiday activities planned from morning until night.
To Your Health: RSV a concern for kids, vulnerable adults
I guess that it s no surprise that respiratory infections are making the rounds this season. COVID-19, influenza and other respiratory viruses are all circulating at the same time. With no COVID restr
‘I want them to follow in his footsteps’
If you ever wanted to watch a pile of toys grow into a huge, colorful mountain, right before your eyes, all you had to do in the days before the pandemic was come to the annual St. Nicholas Day Mass,
Luzerne Foundation: Thanks for giving!
It s not what we say about our blessings, but it s how we use them that is the true measure of our thanksgiving. W.T. Purkiser
Tell Giselle: Getting the best gift of all
Every year I get gifts from someone close to me that just annoy the (expletive) out of me. There are too many things to list that describe why I am unhappy with them, but I ll give you an idea here: 1
MMI holds Founders Day ceremony
Students at MMI Preparatory School recently honored their School s founder, Eckley Brinton Coxe, and his wife, Sophia Georgianna Coxe, during a program at graveside service and at the School on Tuesda
Studio Two band will perform at Scranton Cultural Center
The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple will present Studio Two: The Early Beatles Tribute at 8 p.m. Jan. 20 in Shopland Hall. Hailed as New England s Best Beatles Tribute Band by The Bo
‘Legally Blonde’ about ‘standing up for yourself’
If somebody accuses you of having a chip on your shoulder, it s usually not a compliment.
‘It’s beautiful, there’s so much to take in’
When local musician Tim Husty was playing the drums with particular gusto, one of his drumsticks broke.
Remember When: A parade of pros brought business to your door
In a busy holiday season like this, ever find yourself wishing you could spend a day at home, with nobody bothering you?
Acclaimed trumpeter to headline free jazz concert at Penn State Hazleton
Penn State Hazleton will host a free concert featuring renowned jazz trumpeter Terell Stafford and his quintet on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theater of the Slusser/Bayzick Build
‘Tis the season of “Pumpkin pie spice,” even for pretzels
In keeping with a tradition of looking for Halloween-appropriate recipes at the end of each October, I settled on this seasonal offering from delish.com: Pumpkin pie spice pretzels.
Boating in a box: W-B Area does the cardboard float
PLAINS TWP. They christened it the USS Sturdy. The man in charge donned a cardboard box hat (once back on land) pronouncing him Capt. Sturdy. But after paddling the craft across the pool with the h
Speaker named for MLK Celebration Breakfast
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania has selected Christa Caceres, president of Monroe County Chapter of the NAACP, to be the keynote speaker for the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
A troll, a unicorn and dragons, oh my!
The award-winning show, Dragons & Mythical Beasts, from the creators of Dinosaur World Live, is scheduled to come to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, Jan. 26
West Side Central Catholic class of 1960 takes part in reunion with classes of 1958, 1959
West Side Central Catholic High School classes of 1958, 1959 and 1960 recently held a combined reunion at St. Maria Goretti Church, Laflin. Shown are the members of the class of 1960 that we were able
‘Continuous life-saving going on that day’
If you were going to name someone you thought likely to have a heart attack, Kayla Wolthoff of Luzerne would not be on your list.
Community Champion: Yudichak Family Lighthouse Fund of the Luzerne Foundation
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more. Tony Robbins
Tell Giselle: Grateful for the original gift
I was reminded of a pithy statement from a Roosevelt I knew while I was a journalist with The Denver Post, that is relevant today more than ever: There s no substitute for good breeding.