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A “dangerous desert”? Mom didn’t think so
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A “dangerous desert”? Mom didn’t think so

· June 22, 2021

It s cool, creamy, sinfully sweet, and for me the key ingredient is sentimentality. I haven t made mom s peanut butter/marshmallow (and chocolate) fudge for many years, yet it forever remains the reas

W-B Academy announces fourth quarter honor roll
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W-B Academy announces fourth quarter honor roll

· June 21, 2021

Wilkes-Barre Academy has announced the fourth quarter honor roll for 2020-2021.

Crestwood Secondary Center announces 4th quarter honor roll
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Crestwood Secondary Center announces 4th quarter honor roll

· June 21, 2021

The Crestwood School District Secondary Campus announces the honor roll for the fourth marking period of the 2020-2021 school year.

‘Switzerland of America,’ Jim Thorpe beckons
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‘Switzerland of America,’ Jim Thorpe beckons

· June 20, 2021

It s hard to imagine there are many people in Northeastern Pennsylvania who haven t been to Jim Thorpe at least once.

Life at Full Throttle: Celebrating Dad, and all the lessons he taught
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Life at Full Throttle: Celebrating Dad, and all the lessons he taught

Wishing a Happy Father s Day to all dads today we celebrate you! My dad is not only celebrating Father s Day, but also his 80th birthday, which is a few weeks away. I d like to tell you about my dad

Around Town: NEPA Sings, an event you won’t want to miss
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Around Town: NEPA Sings, an event you won’t want to miss

· June 19, 2021

One of my favorite events of the year is fast approaching.

Waverly Comm appoints new trustees
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Waverly Comm appoints new trustees

· June 18, 2021

At its Annual Meeting on Monday, May 24th, the Waverly Community House introduced five new trustees to its Board of Directors. Replacing outgoing Board members Rick Florey, Adriene Heine, Michele Hugh

Cauliflower ‘Tabbouleh’ a light, refreshing crowd-pleaser
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Cauliflower ‘Tabbouleh’ a light, refreshing crowd-pleaser

· June 17, 2021

After serving that rich and decadent key lime pie last week, I figured the Times Leader taste testers needed something light and oh-so-good-for-us.

Why should kids have all the fun?
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Why should kids have all the fun?

· June 16, 2021

Why should kids have all the fun?

‘Fiddler on the Roof’ to take stage in Nuremberg
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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ to take stage in Nuremberg

· June 16, 2021

Fiddler on the Roof will take the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, June 18 at the Performance Works Factory Theatre, 15 School St. in Nuremberg. The theatre has been closed for more than 18 months as a result

‘We call givers like you n’divim’
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‘We call givers like you n’divim’

· June 15, 2021

They came to say congratulations, and mazel tov.

Dallas High School principal announces 4th quarter honor roll
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Dallas High School principal announces 4th quarter honor roll

· June 14, 2021

Dallas High School

Allied Services welcomes five people to new leadership positions
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Allied Services welcomes five people to new leadership positions

· June 14, 2021

Cathy Guzzi, PT, DPT: Allied Services Integrated Health System has announced Cathy Guzzi, PT, DPT, as Assistant Vice President of Rehab Services. In her new role, Guzzi will oversee physical rehabilit

Classical concert planned for Tunkhannock’s Riverside Park
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Classical concert planned for Tunkhannock’s Riverside Park

· June 14, 2021

The Dietrich Theater and the Northern Tier Symphony Quartet announce they will present a classical concert at Tunkhannock s Riverside Park at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 26. Featuring the Northern Tier Symp

Wyoming Valley Mall hosting Ovation Playhouse
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Wyoming Valley Mall hosting Ovation Playhouse

· June 14, 2021

Wyoming Valley Mall and Ovation Playhouse, Wilkes-Barre s area s newest performing arts troupe, are partnering once again to present Little Women: The Broadway Musical by Allan Knee, with music by J

Around Town: Family, friends and a birthday. What a week.
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Around Town: Family, friends and a birthday. What a week.

· June 12, 2021

Last week I celebrated something that everyone else does too.

Back Mountain Library Auction ‘more than a fund-raiser’
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Back Mountain Library Auction ‘more than a fund-raiser’

· June 12, 2021

If you want proof of how much people love the Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction, and the library it benefits, just consider the story of the Ithaca Calendar Clock.

Southern rock heroes headline Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival
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Southern rock heroes headline Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival

· June 11, 2021

An all-star collection of Southern rock heroes, plus mouthwatering ribs, cold beer, wine and spirits, are on tap for the upcoming 11th annual Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival.

‘Key Lime Pie’ offers sweetness with a little bit of bite
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‘Key Lime Pie’ offers sweetness with a little bit of bite

· June 10, 2021

You re not doing anything to healthy this up, are you? my husband asked earlier this week, as I whisked together the filling ingredients for Key Lime Pie.

‘My lifelong friends are from GAR’
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‘My lifelong friends are from GAR’

· June 10, 2021

If Ron Honeywell from GAR s class of 1971 says he played saxophone in the marching band, you believe him.