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2020

2020

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Chamber to host launch of CoWork at the Accelerator
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Chamber to host launch of CoWork at the Accelerator

· November 24, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The Accelerator has announced the launch of 2,500 square feet of cowork space for solopreneurs, start-ups, and local business professionals, through their newest endeavor CoWork at Th

Luzerne County Council to discuss state-requested pollution reduction plan
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Luzerne County Council to discuss state-requested pollution reduction plan

· November 24, 2020

Luzerne County Council has been asked to develop a plan to reduce pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, but one local official stressed there would be no mandate to complete any of the projects or initiati

Homicide suspect seeks review by state Supreme Court
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Homicide suspect seeks review by state Supreme Court

· November 24, 2020

Attorneys for Anthony Shaw, accused of fatally stabbing his girlfriend in Wilkes-Barre Township in 2018, have filed a petition requesting the state Supreme Court to review the case.

Proposed COVID-19 relief program to offer assistance for WB residents
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Proposed COVID-19 relief program to offer assistance for WB residents

· November 24, 2020

WILKES-BARRE A newly designated use of COVID-19 relief funds could help provide heating and rent and mortgage assistance to city residents.

State releases interactive health & wellness guide for older adults
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State releases interactive health & wellness guide for older adults

· November 24, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Pennsylvania Secretary of Aging Robert Torres this week said the new SOLO health and wellness guide was created by older adults for older adults to empower and support one another, as w

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The Latest: Iowa St women's hoops coach in quarantine

· November 24, 2020
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DC boosts limits on restaurants, gatherings amid virus spike

· November 24, 2020
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Yemen rebels' missile strikes Saudi oil facility in Jiddah

· November 24, 2020
Rams down Bucs, Brady
Sports

Rams down Bucs, Brady

· November 23, 2020

TAMPA, Fla. Jared Goff threw for 376 yards and three touchdowns, and Matt Gay kicked a 40-yard field goal with 2:36 remaining to give the Los Angeles Rams a 27-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccanee

UK furniture company relocating HQ to Luzerne County
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UK furniture company relocating HQ to Luzerne County

· November 23, 2020

WEST HAZLETON Muzo, a classroom learning and office furniture company from the United Kingdom, will be relocating their global headquarters to the Valmont Industrial Park, according to a release iss

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Carl Bernstein says 21 GOP senators contemptuous of Trump

· November 23, 2020
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Approval for transition gives Biden team access to resources

· November 23, 2020
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The Latest: Krystkowiak, 8 Utah players test positive

· November 23, 2020
Irem Temple Restoration Project kicks off capital campaign
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Irem Temple Restoration Project kicks off capital campaign

· November 23, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The plan to restore one of downtown Wilkes-Barre s most iconic buildings got one step closer to fruition on Monday, with the Irem Temple Restoration Project officially kicking off its c

Pedestrian dies after being struck in Plymouth Township
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Pedestrian dies after being struck in Plymouth Township

· November 23, 2020

PLYMOUTH TWP. A pedestrian struck by a car in the area of West Main Street on Monday morning has died of his injuries, according to a release from the Pennsylvania State Police.

Germany marks 75th anniversary of landmark Nuremberg trials
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Germany marks 75th anniversary of landmark Nuremberg trials

· November 23, 2020

BERLIN Seventy-five years ago, the dock of Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice was packed with some of the most nefarious figures of the 20th Century: Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Joac

State

County by county, Pennsylvania officials report vote results

· November 23, 2020
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The Latest: UAlbany women's hoops postpones first 3 games

· November 23, 2020
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After criticism, Feinstein to step down as top Judiciary Dem

· November 23, 2020
Eagles’ troubles can’t be pinned on just the coach or QB
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Eagles’ troubles can’t be pinned on just the coach or QB

PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Eagles have too many problems to pin the blame on one person.