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Dana Elementary Center Recognizes Students of the Month
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Dana Elementary Center Recognizes Students of the Month

· October 22, 2021

Wyoming Valley West s Dana Elementary Center has recognized October Students of the Month.

Dr. Raklewicz expands practice to Pittston area
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Dr. Raklewicz expands practice to Pittston area

· October 22, 2021

Commonwealth Health Physician Network is pleased to announce that Michael Raklewicz, M.D., board certified orthopaedic surgeon, is now seeing patients at the Commonwealth Health Pittston Campus.

‘Love Literacy’ event to benefit Mill Memorial Library
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‘Love Literacy’ event to benefit Mill Memorial Library

· October 22, 2021

The Mill Memorial Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce Love Literacy for Life will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20. There will be two sessions, from 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets for

Harveys Lake American Legion Post makes donation to Brighter Journeys
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Harveys Lake American Legion Post makes donation to Brighter Journeys

· October 22, 2021

Recently the Harveys Lake American Legion Post 967 gave a donation to the Brighter Journeys organization. Brighter Journeys tends to the needs of Special Needs Children in the area. Shown from left ar

Family Foundation supports patients at Allied Services
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Family Foundation supports patients at Allied Services

· October 22, 2021

Greg Banks, a trustee of the Joseph B. s Ryan s Run campaign. This annual charity campaign raises awareness and funds for children and adults with disabilities, life-changing injuries, and chronic il

Colbert & Grebas makes donation to Wyoming Valley Children’s Association
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Colbert & Grebas makes donation to Wyoming Valley Children’s Association

· October 22, 2021

The Firm of Colbert s Association. (WVCA). This nonprofit agency was established in 1924 to provide support with early childhood education.

Little Eric’s Big Game Night raises funds against pediatric cancer
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Little Eric’s Big Game Night raises funds against pediatric cancer

· October 22, 2021

September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and in honor of that, Little Eric s Foundation (LEF), held its annual Little Eric s Big Game Night at the Holiday East Mountain Inn on Sept. 11. LEF is

Little Theatre plans four ‘Rocky Horror’ performances
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Little Theatre plans four ‘Rocky Horror’ performances

· October 22, 2021

Brad and Janet are about to get caught in a rain storm. They re going to approach that castle down the road, the one with the light on. And, after they step inside, their lives will never be the same.

Arcadia Chorale will present ‘Heroes Among Us’
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Arcadia Chorale will present ‘Heroes Among Us’

· October 22, 2021

If you re a health care worker, a first responder, a farmer or any other essential worker, the Arcadia Chorale wants to sing to you, for you and about you.

‘Vegetarian chili’ easily turns into pasta fagioli
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‘Vegetarian chili’ easily turns into pasta fagioli

· October 21, 2021

People might not recognize that as chili, Mark pointed out as I transferred a few quarts of this week s Times Leader Test Kitchen offering from a Dutch oven into a slow cooker, where I planned to kee

Friends of Osterhout Free Library cut ribbon for new book shop
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Friends of Osterhout Free Library cut ribbon for new book shop

· October 20, 2021

Wielding a pair of oversized and heavy! scissors, Friends of the Osterhout Free Library Irene Martin and Diane Krokos cut a red ribbon on Wednesday morning to mark the grand re-opening of the Frie

Home made peanut brittle the very easy (though time sensitive) way
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Home made peanut brittle the very easy (though time sensitive) way

· October 20, 2021

A snack suitable for almost any holiday, peanut brittle seems an apt offering as we approach the year-end trilogy of Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas, and it can be much simpler to make than you

Kiwanis Club of Dallas to host annual Halloween event
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Kiwanis Club of Dallas to host annual Halloween event

· October 19, 2021

Kiwanis Club of Dallas will hold its annual Halloween Parade and Party for children from day care through middle school on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at the Back Mountain Regional Fire & EMS Station 121 -

Tell Giselle: Is getting the COVID booster the right thing?
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Tell Giselle: Is getting the COVID booster the right thing?

· October 16, 2021

Critical decisions oftentimes must be made even when there is little information and/or conflicting opinions. An adult who has pondered whether or not to get a booster shot is a case in point with thi

Around Town: It’s not too early to make the season bright
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Around Town: It’s not too early to make the season bright

· October 16, 2021

It s been a busy few weeks.

Enjoying a nature show, right in her own backyard
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Enjoying a nature show, right in her own backyard

· October 16, 2021

Butterflies like the primroses.

‘Drown out the noise and listen to God’
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‘Drown out the noise and listen to God’

· October 16, 2021

When she lost her mother at age 12, Tara Lynn Marta felt devastated. But at least she wasn t a total orphan. Her father was there to be her rock, her faithful buddy, the giver of good advice.

University of Scranton to host Fall Lecture in the Humanities
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University of Scranton to host Fall Lecture in the Humanities

· October 15, 2021

Father Columba Stewart, O.S.B., executive director of the Hill Museum and Manuscript Library (HMML) at St. John s University, will deliver The University of Scranton s Fall Lecture in the Humanities o

Wilkes University recognizes faculty, staff with 2021 President’s Awards for Excellence
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Wilkes University recognizes faculty, staff with 2021 President’s Awards for Excellence

· October 15, 2021

Wilkes University faculty and staff members were honored with the 2021 President s Awards for Excellence. The awards, presented by Wilkes President Greg Cant on Aug. 25, recognize individuals who refl

Transfiguration of Our Lord Church to hold rummage sale Oct. 15, 16 and 17
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Transfiguration of Our Lord Church to hold rummage sale Oct. 15, 16 and 17

· October 14, 2021

The Transfiguration of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church is holding a rummage sale Friday through Sunday, Oct. 15, 16 and 17.