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2020

2020

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Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summer

· November 25, 2020
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Ethiopian leader rejects international 'interference' in war

· November 25, 2020
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Indian state outlaws religious conversion by marriage

· November 25, 2020
Wilkes-Barre City Hall employee says he lobbied for mayor’s budget on own time
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Wilkes-Barre City Hall employee says he lobbied for mayor’s budget on own time

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE For almost two weeks David Yonki remained the unidentified City Hall employee accused of organizing a lobbying effort during working hours to support the mayor s proposed 2021 budget.

Rite Aid updates COVID-19 testing program
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Rite Aid updates COVID-19 testing program

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Asymptomatic testing will now be available for individuals 13 and older at existing Rite Aid testing sites, the company announced Tuesday.

Diamond City Partnership presents Downtown W-B Dining Deals event
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Diamond City Partnership presents Downtown W-B Dining Deals event

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Larry Newman, executive director at Diamond City Partnership, Tuesday said the downtown s businesses are assets that we cannot afford to lose, and added that the inaugural Downtown W-

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College football picks: Football feast missing some dishes

· November 25, 2020
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Hong Kong leader lauds new security law despite criticism

· November 25, 2020
Lawsuit filed in construction worker’s hit-run death on I-81
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Lawsuit filed in construction worker’s hit-run death on I-81

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The family of a man killed in a hit-and-run on Interstate 81 this summer has filed a suit against the man police say was driving the car that killed him.

‘We wanted to honor a special person’
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‘We wanted to honor a special person’

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE It s never too early for a little Christmas cheer, and there was plenty to go around on Public Square Tuesday evening as the city s annual parade and tree-lighting ceremony was held wit

Wilkes-Barre sets Thanksgiving holiday collection schedule
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Wilkes-Barre sets Thanksgiving holiday collection schedule

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE City Hall will be closed for the Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday and there will be no Department of Public Works services.

AAA: Pa. residents re-thinking Thanksgiving travel
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AAA: Pa. residents re-thinking Thanksgiving travel

· November 25, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Jana Tidwell, manager of Public and Government Affairs for AAA Mid-Atlantic, Tuesday said a new survey indicates that a large majority of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware residents

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Tampa Bay outfielder Arozarena arrested in Mexico's Yucatan

· November 25, 2020
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Thai police revive royal defamation law ahead of protest

· November 25, 2020
Small Business Saturday 2020
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Small Business Saturday 2020

· November 24, 2020
Your view: Keep the faith. We will eventually take back the country
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Your view: Keep the faith. We will eventually take back the country

· November 24, 2020

Just as in 2016, the traditional and normal people of Luzerne County rejected the temptation to vote for a radical left-wing agenda for America.

Luzerne County Council approves sale of former juvenile detention center
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Luzerne County Council approves sale of former juvenile detention center

· November 24, 2020

After 18 years in limbo, Luzerne County s former juvenile detention center will be sold for $50,000 to a Wilkes-Barre businessman who plans to renovate the structure for offices and loft apartments, a

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Pelicans acquire Adams as final piece of 4-team Holiday deal

· November 24, 2020
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Playoff rankings: 'Bama, ND, Clemson, Ohio St; Cincinnati 7

· November 24, 2020
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California official: just say 'no' to family Thanksgiving

· November 24, 2020