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Un goût de “salmon rillettes”? Oui, Merci!
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Un goût de “salmon rillettes”? Oui, Merci!

· August 4, 2021

This is third recipe from what we might call my Bastille period, a dish discovered during my quest last month to prepare something worthy of the French holiday. First Salad Nicoise, then a potato ca

Kingston class of ‘57 share happy memories
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Kingston class of ‘57 share happy memories

· August 3, 2021

Irene Miscavage Connor remembers being a majorette, always marching and twirling.

Scranton Cultural Center welcomes Dishonest Fiddlers
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Scranton Cultural Center welcomes Dishonest Fiddlers

· August 2, 2021

The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple will host its third free outdoor summer concert with The Dishonest Fiddlers on Aug. 13. The show will take place outside the Scranton Cultural Center

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Act Out Theatre Group presents ‘At Home at the Zoo’

· August 2, 2021

Act Out Theatre Group LLC will present Edward Albee s At Home at the Zoo at the Safari Farm Petting Zoo at 7 p.m., Aug. 5 through 7. The play, featuring a trio of adult actors, is an absurd comedy t

Life at Full Throttle: It’s not too late for a summer party
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Life at Full Throttle: It’s not too late for a summer party

I can t believe it s August. Don t let the beauty of summer pass you by without an outdoor get-together. It seems like the days are flying by, so better get planning. My motto is the easier the better

Friends of Osterhout sale will open on Monday
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Friends of Osterhout sale will open on Monday

· July 31, 2021

As Friends of the Osterhout Free Library got ready for this week s book sale, they predicted patrons will be quite happy with the event this year.

Around Town: It’s always fun to celebrate a friends birthday
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Around Town: It’s always fun to celebrate a friends birthday

· July 31, 2021

I usually write this column on Friday mornings.

Theatre campers learn about fight choreography
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Theatre campers learn about fight choreography

· July 29, 2021

Take a good fighting stance, and jab with your forward hand!

Three Rotary Clubs install new presidents
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Three Rotary Clubs install new presidents

· July 29, 2021

The Rotary Clubs of Wyoming, Plymouth and Kingston recently installed new presidents for the 2021-22 term at Keeley s Bar and Restaurant in Kingston. Shown from left are: Thomas P. Hogan, Kingston Pre

Ready to party, thanks to spinach, feta, phyllo
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Ready to party, thanks to spinach, feta, phyllo

· July 28, 2021

Feta spinach tartlets are a savory little appetizer sort of like a bite-size spanikopita, or spinach pie and when I brought a batch from the test kitchen into the newsroom a few days ago, it seeme

Isabelle McGuire Spohrer Golf Tournament supports fight against cancer
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Isabelle McGuire Spohrer Golf Tournament supports fight against cancer

· July 28, 2021

HANOVER TWP. There was a lot of pink and purple on the green Tuesday at the Wyoming Valley Country Club.

A potato cake that needs a cake pan
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A potato cake that needs a cake pan

· July 27, 2021

Contrary to every experience ordering them at bazaars, fiestas and farmers markets, when you think about it there s logic to making potato cakes in, well, a cake pan rather than hot oil. Here s your

MMI senior earns first place in Voice of Democracy competition
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MMI senior earns first place in Voice of Democracy competition

· July 27, 2021

MMI senior Natalie Graham earned first place in the District 11 VFW Voice of Democracy essay contest.

Scranton Tennis Club names champions
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Scranton Tennis Club names champions

· July 26, 2021

Phil Mercurio and Jody Jackman recently captured the 50 and Over Singles titles at the Scranton Tennis Club, while Steve Lehan and Kathleen McKenna took the Mixed A Doubles crown and Jerry Hahn and Ja

Around Town: A great place to enjoy National Ice Cream Month
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Around Town: A great place to enjoy National Ice Cream Month

· July 24, 2021

Did you know it s National Ice Cream Month?

GAR’s millennium class holds 20-plus-1 reunion
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GAR’s millennium class holds 20-plus-1 reunion

· July 24, 2021

If you were born in the 80s and raised in the 90s and make it to 2020, you have lived in four different decades, two different centuries and two different millennia and you re not even 40 yet.

‘Best of the Eagles’ coming to Scranton
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‘Best of the Eagles’ coming to Scranton

· July 23, 2021

The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple will present Best of the Eagles on Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in its Harry Best of the Eagles is one of the top Eagles tribute bands in the country with

Olyphant churches bid farewell to Monsignor Michael Delaney
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Olyphant churches bid farewell to Monsignor Michael Delaney

· July 23, 2021

Monsignor Michael Delaney recently bid farewell to Olyphant after serving nine years at Holy Cross Church/St. Patrick s Church. The Olyphant Borough Council and the mayor extended their gratitude with

Suskie Bassmasters award scholarship
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Suskie Bassmasters award scholarship

· July 23, 2021

The Suskie Bassmasters club has awarded its 2021 scholarship to a young fisherman who catches calicos when she goes fishing with her dad and grandfather in Wyoming County s Saddle Lake.

‘Swan Lake’ provides ‘swan song’ for Meyers High School stage
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‘Swan Lake’ provides ‘swan song’ for Meyers High School stage

· July 21, 2021

What do jazz trumpeter Doc Severinsen and composer/bandleader John Philip Sousa have in common with aviator Amelia Earhart?