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Nuremberg Community Players ask, ‘Are You Being Served?’
Many people will remember the crazy antics and happenings that took place with the staff of the ladies and gentlemen s clothing departments at London s Grace Brothers department store over 30 years a
Scanlon, Howley, & Doherty, P.C., donate $5,000 to support vocational training at Allied Services
Scanlon, Howley, & Doherty, P.C. announced its support for Allied Services with a $5,000 donation to the health systems Vocational Services Division. Scanlon, Howley, & Doherty, P.C. will serve as co-
‘You can never have too much butter with pierogies’
Oh, gentle readers, you know how comforting it can be to relax and eat a warm dish of comfort food?
‘There are no small acts of kindness’
Let me see what you ve got, Rabbi Yossi Schulman asked the student body on Thursday morning, and the 150 youngsters who attend Wyoming Area Catholic School in Exeter responded quite loudly.
Northwest Area’s Kevin Panko enlisting in U.S. Marine Corps
Kevin Panko from Northwest Area High School has decided to enlist in the Marines and will be leaving for Parris Island, Port Royal, South Carolina in July. Following recruit training, he hopes to trai
Membes of Dairy Court visit Sweet Valley Church of Christ Festival
Members of the Luzerne County Dairy Court want to thank the Sweet Valley Church of Christ for welcoming them to a recent festival, where they shared information about the importance of at least three
Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre presents ‘A Small World’ at Kirby Park
From an exuberant French can-can to a lively Italian tarantella and the pleasant pounding of an Irish step dancer s hard shoes, the Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre took their outdoor audience on a trip
Short on space? Try a container garden
If you don t have room for acres of flowers, local designer Jackie Ruane says that s not a reason to be disappointed.
A quick, cool sweet treat: Cream cheese pie (real cream optional)
For Memorial Day Weekend I offer this old family treat, now among the Uncle Jake s Favorite Recipes compendium, though both my brother and I believe mom plucked it from some package suggestion many
Rugby team plants 25 trees to honor Fallen Breakers
Members of the Wilkes-Barre Breakers Rugby Football Club planted 25 trees at Kirby Park last weekend, partly because they wanted to give something back to the community and beautify the park where t
Kimberly Kay namd Outstanding Adult Learner at LCCC
Kimberly Kay, of Wilkes-Barre, recently was named Luzerne County Community College s Outstanding Adult Learner of the Year for 2021.
Life at Full Throttle: Find peace and serenity at Shofuso Japanese Garden
Nestled away in the western section of Philadelphia s Fairmount Park is the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden.
Around Town: What a great start to a summer of events
Have you heard about Sunsets on South Main?
SS. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church of Olyphant will observe Memorial Day Services
SS. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church of Olyphant will observe Memorial Day Services at St. Cyril s Cemetery on Gino Merli Drive in Peckville at 10 a.m. on Sunday May 30.
Cabinet to play Summerstage concert in Mt. Pocono
The Sherman Theaterhas announced that Cabinet will be returning to the Sherman Summerstage on Friday, Aug. 20 and Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds, 20 M
So near, yet so far: NEPA Sings holds socially distanced competition
Things continue to be a bit different at the annual NEPA Sings event, held to benefit CASA of Luzerne County; instead of belting out on stage, 10 performers gathered on Thursday night to record their
‘More Than A Yard Sale’ event will benefit WRGN radio
WRGN s once-a-year More Than a Yard Sale event will be held 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 5 at the Saxe Farm, 211 Bethel Hill Road, Sweet Valley, near Ricketts Glen State Park.
‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ presented by BTE
For members of the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble Tiny Beautiful Things which opens tonight (May 21) on an outdoor stage at the Greenwood Friends School will be their first live performance in more
Memorial Day program planned at Forty Fort Meeting House
The 24th Connecticut Militia Regiment, an American Revolution re-enacting group, will hold an 18th century colonial sermon and memorial service for troops and civilians on Sunday, May 30 at the Forty
Sister Anna and her helpers make Vietnamese-style egg rolls
Back by popular demand! the church bulletin proclaimed. Sister Anna and Friends egg rolls will return!