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ANNAMALY hosts ‘Spring Awakening Fashion Show’
FORTY FORT Art exists in many forms, and many of those forms were on display at the 900 Rutter Ave complex Thursday night.

String Fling coming to Scranton Cultural Center April 8
The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple announces a retooled String Fling, offering an all-acoustic evening with Mike Miz on April 8 at 7 p.m. This is a one-nightstop from Nashville for Mik

Eureka Hose Co. holds annual spaghetti dinner
Eurkea # 4 Hose Co. held its annual spaghetti take-out dinner on March 5 at the hose company on Grant Street in Olyphant. The volunteer firemen and their families pitched in at this 53rd spaghetti din

Out on a Limb: Corona memories for your descendants
If you re a genealogist, it s time for you to write down your personal pandemic experiences for those relatives who will follow you.

Scranton Prep presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’
I can t wait to share this magical experience, said Lauren Repella of Bear Creek, a Scranton Prep senior who is excited to be part of the school s production of Beauty and the Beast.

Downtown Wilkes-Barre eateries plan for Restaurant Week 2022
On Wednesday afternoon a Times Leader reporter tried to play detective, slipping into restaurants and cafes and asking the burning question.

‘I’m glad I came in to work today’
After making milkshakes in the Times Leader test kitchen last week, and brownies the week before that, I figured it was high time to stop being a dessert fiend and make something savory this week.

Scranton Prep to present spring production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’
The Scranton Prep Players are preparing for their spring performance of Beauty and the Beast.

To Your Health: Options for treating seasonal allergies
Last week my daughter Kate sent a video that really perked me up. She and Eve, her 4-year-old daughter, were taking a nature walk and Eve spotted the first crocuses of this Spring near their Illinoi

Husband-and-wife art exhibit to be displayed at King’s College
There s the Martins daughter Sarah, sporting her cap and gown at King s College.

Around Town: Parade fosters a sense of fun, togetherness
Last weekend was probably one of the best I ve had in some time.

Mentoring comes with conditions and uplifting opportunities (Part 2 of 2)
This is a continuation of last week s query from a mid-level manager that dealt with being a mentor:

Long-time physician Dr. Michael Ferraro to retire
Dr. Michael Ferraro s eyes brightened when he talked about Ed Feistl, the teacher who nurtured his early love for science.


African American art exhibit on display at Misericordia’s Pauly Friedman Gallery
Misericordia University is presenting a selection of works from the Harmon and Kelley Collection of San Antonio, Texas, one of the country s major collections of African American art, on display until

Storyteller Hal Pratt to present ‘Leprechaun Lore’
After a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, local storyteller Hal Pratt will bring Leprechaun Lore back to the Dietrich Theater in Downtown Tunkhannock at 11 a.m. Saturday March 19 for a free prese

‘Wonderfully refreshing’ milkshakes celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
By the time I was making my fifth and sixth minty milkshakes earlier this week, I was no longer carefully measuring out 1/2 teaspoon of mint extract into each batch.

World War II veteran John Swiderski turns 100
Several inches of snow fell in Northeastern Pennsylvania on Saturday, but that didn t keep 100-year-old John Swiderski of Wilkes-Barre away from his birthday party at the Oak Grove Club.

Just call this Slovak descendant “Mark O’Guydish”
Wanting to do something for St. Patrick s Day, I looked up St. Patrick s Day recipes and after plowing past the numerous variations on corned beef I spotted Irish Potato Cakes. Mashed potatoes

Wilkes University faculty, alumnae featured on cover of America’s Pharmacist Magazine
Changing the face of the community pharmacy is the focus of a cover story featuring faculty and alumnae from the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy. On the cover of America s Pharmacist maga