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To Your Health: Know the signs of child abuse
Child abuse and neglect is never an easy subject to address, because most of us would like to believe it happens less frequently than it does.
Around Town: Tune in Monday and learn about Junior Achievement
One of my favorite things about this community is how it comes together time and time again, even during a pandemic.
Tell Giselle: When a slap becomes a life-altering lesson in forgiveness and compassion
Presented with the question from several inquiring minds, wanting to know what I think, I am glad the discussion about Will Smith s violent outburst at the Oscars has gone viral.
‘I feel like I’m in a different world’
Step into Omego Allen s home in Wilkes-Barre, and the first thing you re likely to notice is the artwork on the walls colorful, peaceful, almost Eden-like scenes of animals, birds and flowers she ha
Wright Center resident physician co-authors six research articles
Dr. Ayushi Jain, an internal medicine resident physician at The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, has co-authored six scholarly research papers that were accepted for publication in academ
St. Jude students receive honors in Knights of Columbus essay contest
Congratulations to the eighth-grade students who took part in the Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest through the Saint Jude Parish Chapter of the Knights of Columbus. Students were asked to write an e
Out on a Limb: Getting the most out of your census visit
With the recent release of the long-awaited U.S. Census of 1950, the genealogists of America have been having a truly busy time.
Emanuel, Teitsworth use art to express love for nature
When Renee Emanuel and her husband Bill Teitsworth saw four flocks of geese flying north one day, the couple speculated, hearing their loud honking voices, about what (the birds) were talking about.
Everhart Museum presents Light on Culture: Artistic Traditions of India
On Saturday, April 9 the Everhart Museum will present Light on Culture: Artistic Traditions of India, a free event featuring demonstrations and hands-on experiences in traditional Indian painting, as
Bunny Cake can celebrate spring, or Easter, or a birthday
His nose is a chocolate-covered almond
Classic Garcia show to be recreated at Jazz Cafe on Saturday
PLAINS TWP. On April 9, Johnny Lit s Jerry Duty will be revisiting a classic 1984 Jerry Garcia Band show, which took place at the Rocky Glen Park in Moosic.
Senior exercisers work on fitness at JCC
I m not saying anything we don t all know, that we haven t all read, Gary Bernstein said moments before a 10 a.m. Senior Fit class was to begin. But we have to keep moving.
Dietrich Theatre announces spring film festival
The Dietrich Theater announces 23 foreign, independent and art films will be part of the Spring 2022 Film Festival at the historic theater in downtown Tunkhannock.
Wycliffe Gordon to perform April 6 and 7 at University of Scranton
Legendary musician and composer Wycliffe Gordon will return to The University of Scranton for two upcoming concerts presented by Performance Music.
To Your Health: Organ donation saves lives
Did you know a single organ and tissue donor can save or enhance the lives of up to 50 people?
Saweetie, Haddish lead Grammys red carpet in pink, sparkle
NEW YORK Bright pink and all-over metallics were the fashion stories of the Grammys red carpet led by Saweetie in fuchsia Valentino and Tiffany Haddish in sparkling one-shoulder Prada as the music c
Jon Batiste tops Grammy Awards, winning 5 trophies
LAS VEGAS Jon Batiste won album of the year honors for We Are at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, giving him five trophies on a night that saw the 70s funk of Silk Sonic take record of the year and s
‘Chicago’ to open April 7 at Wilkes University
With merry murderesses, a Cell Block Tango and a warped vision of the American Dream, the musical Chicago promises to end Wilkes University s theater season on a high note.
Around Town: A truly sweet place for many different kinds of treats
Last weekend, one of my favorite restaurants was featured on the Business section of this paper.
Tell Giselle: Switching focus from COVID to a different type of war
For the past several weeks, it has been nearly impossible, just as with the coronavirus, to avoid the media coverage and personal conversations with friends and relatives about these unusually complex