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Audubon Society hikers check out trees, shrubs and, of course, birds
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Audubon Society hikers check out trees, shrubs and, of course, birds

· June 29, 2022

Some sassafras leaves are shaped like mittens.

St. Nicholas Parish Summer Bazaar planned for July 14, 15, 16
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St. Nicholas Parish Summer Bazaar planned for July 14, 15, 16

· June 29, 2022

Parishioners of St. Nicholas Church in Wilkes-Barre are making preparations for the annual summer bazaar, set for July 14, 15 and 16 on the parish grounds, at 226 South Washington Street.

Wyoming Valley Woman’s Club awards scholarship to Nash Greene
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Wyoming Valley Woman’s Club awards scholarship to Nash Greene

· June 29, 2022

Crestwood High School recently acknowledged senior students during awards night, during which the Wyoming Valley Woman s Club awarded Nash Greene a $1,000 scholarship.

‘Celebrating our culture … through a veil of tears’
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‘Celebrating our culture … through a veil of tears’

· June 27, 2022

We ll be celebrating our culture, Eugene Luciw said. But we celebrate through a veil of tears.

Around Town: Celebrate at PrideFest in Downtown WB today
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Around Town: Celebrate at PrideFest in Downtown WB today

· June 25, 2022

While many Americans are reeling this weekend from Friday s ruling from the Supreme Court, I m thinking about what kind of slippery slope it can incite against other freedoms.

Tell Giselle: Being unfairly attacked requires a diplomatic response
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Tell Giselle: Being unfairly attacked requires a diplomatic response

A coworker went to my supervisor and made false allegations against me, claiming I was not doing my job appropriately. My boss did not believe these charges. When she told me, she explained to me almo

‘Legacy List’ team visits Swoyersville homestead
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‘Legacy List’ team visits Swoyersville homestead

· June 25, 2022

One muggy Monday afternoon in early June, some visitors were eager to escort Lisa Malarkey to the attic of the homestead her great-grandfather had built decades ago in Swoyersville.

‘It’s eye-opening … it’s breath-taking’
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‘It’s eye-opening … it’s breath-taking’

For paddlers participating in the 27th Annual Delaware River Sojourn, an eight-day journey along the Delaware River, a stop at the Kittatinny Point Visitor Center highlighted the benefits of breaking

A sneak preview of the ‘Agnes’ documentary
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A sneak preview of the ‘Agnes’ documentary

· June 22, 2022

These kids are great. They re working like hell to save us.

Mushroom lovers happy with ‘Italian Chicken’ dish
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Mushroom lovers happy with ‘Italian Chicken’ dish

· June 22, 2022

When Times Leader reader Patty Searfoss brought me some recipes last week, I simply thought they sounded delicious.

Simple, adaptable roasted fingerling potatoes suitable for many entrees
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Simple, adaptable roasted fingerling potatoes suitable for many entrees

· June 22, 2022

This simple recipe from America s Test Kitchen provides a freshly seasoned alternative to most potato recipes while giving a nearly sure-fire way to roast fingerling potatoes of varying size all at th

Gettysburg Civil War history to be presented in Tunkhannock
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Gettysburg Civil War history to be presented in Tunkhannock

· June 21, 2022

At part of Tunkhannock s Founder s Day, the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock will present a history presentation called All Roads Lead to Gettysburg Too Much for Human Endurance with Ron Kir

Arcadia Chorale plans Summer Sing 2022
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Arcadia Chorale plans Summer Sing 2022

· June 21, 2022

In some musical circles, summer has traditionally been a quiet time.

Camino pilgrims help rural Spain’s emptying villages survive
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Camino pilgrims help rural Spain’s emptying villages survive

TERRADILLOS DE LOS TEMPLARIOS, Spain (AP) Amid the vast grain fields of Spain, a medieval church stands guard over the handful of adobe homes where some 50 people live and twice as many travelers

University of Scranton to offer cyber investigation camp
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University of Scranton to offer cyber investigation camp

· June 20, 2022

The University of Scranton s Cybercrime and Homeland Security program, with support from Jacobs, the global defense and security consulting firm, will offer a free Royal s Cyber Investigation Camp for

To Your Health: Aortic stenosis a risk as we age
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To Your Health: Aortic stenosis a risk as we age

As it is with many health conditions, age is a risk factor for heart disease.

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Around Town: Some ways to celebrate Father’s Day

· June 18, 2022

Happy Father s Day!

‘Notable Kingstonians’ on display at Pierce Street Delic
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‘Notable Kingstonians’ on display at Pierce Street Delic

· June 18, 2022

Some I went to school with. Some I grew up with. Some were just people you knew, said Andrea Petrasek of Kingston, acknowledging she was acquainted with many of the Notable Kingstonians whose photo

Tell Giselle: Now is a perfect time to tell you this and to ask a favor of you
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Tell Giselle: Now is a perfect time to tell you this and to ask a favor of you

My grandtwins, Rose and Lars, are now 27 months old. They are about the same age that my nephew Christopher was when he was found in my sister and brother-in-law s swimming pool.

‘Victoriana Lady’ will model antique fashions at tea
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‘Victoriana Lady’ will model antique fashions at tea

· June 17, 2022

Friends of the Pittston Library invite you to join us for a Victorian and Edwardian Fashion Tea from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 25 at the Pittston Memorial Library, 47 Broad St., Pittston.