2020
25,616 articles
Chamber to host launch of CoWork at the Accelerator
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
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
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
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
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

Rams down Bucs, Brady
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
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

Irem Temple Restoration Project kicks off capital campaign
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
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
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

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.