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Wilkes U. hosts ASME Car Show
WILKES-BARRE The Wilkes University Student Chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers hosted its 15th annual ASME Car Show on Saturday, drawing much interest in classic vehicles and rais
Paris Monster playing Jazz Cafe on Friday
WILKES-BARRE New York-based band Paris Monster will be performing Friday at the River Street Jazz Cafe located on 667 North River St.
‘Love songs are forever, they’ll never die’
Chuckling over the fact that he had answered a reporter s phone call on his smartwatch, Tommy Petillo mused that It s sort of weird. So many things are very different from when I grew up.
Actors Circle to present ‘Steel Magnolias’
Actors Circle will present Robert Harling s Steel Magnolias at Providence Playhouse, 1256 Providence Road in Scranton.
‘Once’ tells a musical story of Guy, Girl and platonic love
Ask the Misericordia Players which feature of their upcoming show audiences are most likely to enjoy, and several will tell you the music.
Roast beef dinner planned at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
The men s Lutheran Brotherhood of St. Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 474 Yalick Road, Dallas, will offer a take-out only Roast Beef Dinner on Saturday, April 23 at the church. The take-out dinn
King’s College launches journal for the liberal arts
In a strong affirmation of its liberal arts mission and Holy Cross ideals, King s College has launched the journal Zeal: A Journal for the Liberal Arts. The journal s name connects with the Holy Cross
From dancing to egg hunt to art exhibits, festivals
During a Wednesday morning meeting of the Downtown Arts Artistic Forum, facilitator Gina Malsky announced that Eddie Day Pashinski has agreed to bring his band to Wilkes-Barre s Public Square to perfo
Lima beans ‘another home run,’but not all taste testers in ballpark
Can you identify this quote?
The French have a different word for everything: Veggies in Beurre Blanc!
I grew up with vegetables often coming from a can or being overcooked. I don t blame mom, she was trying to feed a family of nine kids on a small budget with limited resources in the days before mega
‘Misericordia in Bloom’ Gala set for April 23
Misericordia University will host Misericordia in Bloom, the 2022 Trustee Associates Gala and Inaugural Celebration, on Saturday, April 23 on campus.
Party of year becomes mystery of decade
The Club is Reese Witherspoon s book club pick for March and is written by a husband-wife team (who use one pseudonym). Home is a luxurious club only for the rich and famous. The Home group has cel
BTE presents Jennifer Silverman’s ‘Witch’
The devil comes to an old-time village, trying to make a deal, looking for souls to steal.
‘Save Women’s Sports Act’ targets transgender girls in Pennsylvania school sports
HARRISBURG A Republican proposal to prevent transgender girls from competing in girls school sports passed the Pennsylvania House Education Committee on Tuesday, over Democratic opposition.
Remembering ‘The Sopranos’
Like many people during the pandemic, I decided to rewatch all six plus seasons of The Sopranos. During its original broadcasts those six seasons spanned over 10 years, but today, between streaming
Saniyya Sidney, Jessica Chastain beam on Oscars red carpet
NEW YORK (AP) Jessica Chastain hit the Oscars red carpet in a purple and copper sparkle gown, while the 15-year-old Saniyya Sidney twirled and beamed in a floral-adorned princess look and her King
ESU students share findings on hybrid eduation
East Stroudsburg University students Meghan Guarino and Steven Kilmetz presented their work at the Regional College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) conference earlier this month at Bucks Count
To Your Health: Lung cancer screening quick, painless
When we think of preventive medicine and screening for cancer, we often think of mammograms and colonoscopies.
African American Art on display at Misericordia
When a bystander asked Kas Williams which piece of art spoke to her most loudly, Williams led the way through the Pauly Friedman Gallery at Misericordia University and stood before Streetcar Scene.
Waiting on someone else to change may be a ‘Waiting for Godot’ folly
From a woman who is not on good terms with her brother, this: