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2020

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Historical Society, Westmoreland Club team up for tour of historic portraits
News

Historical Society, Westmoreland Club team up for tour of historic portraits

· January 23, 2020

WILKES-BARRE If you ve ever been to the Westmoreland Club, you may have noticed the historical portraits lining the walls. During a self-guided tour Thursday night, attendees got the chance to learn

Our View: Mr. Peanut deserves better
Opinion

Our View: Mr. Peanut deserves better

· January 23, 2020

Mr. Peanut, the dapper legume who served as the instantly recognizable ambassador for Planters Peanuts for more than a century, has died, the company reported this week.

Nation/World

First space-baked cookies took 2 hours in experimental oven

· January 23, 2020
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New York City Council votes to ban cashless businesses

· January 23, 2020
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Trump to rally in New Hampshire on eve of state's primary

· January 23, 2020
H.S. boys basketball: Dallas clamps down on defense, knocks off Pittston Area
Sports

H.S. boys basketball: Dallas clamps down on defense, knocks off Pittston Area

· January 23, 2020

DALLAS TWP. Dallas flipped the tables Thursday night.

President Tom Botzman is leaving Misericordia University
News

President Tom Botzman is leaving Misericordia University

· January 23, 2020

DALLAS TWP. Tom Botzman, who has been overseeing some of the biggest fund raising and campus expansion in Misericordia University s history, is leaving his post as president and heading back to his

Nation/World

Grounded Boeing jet holds back profits, growth at airlines

· January 23, 2020
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Polish parliament OKs law allowing gov't to punish judges

· January 23, 2020
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Herbert, other Senior Bowl players hope staying put pays off

· January 23, 2020
Their view: 2020 Vision: Focus on the Future

Their view: 2020 Vision: Focus on the Future

If you know us at all at Northeast Sight Services, you d know we couldn t pass up the opportunity on making this a big year. As soon as we realized it was going to be the year 2020, we couldn t wait t

Your view: A pro-life president? Not this one
Letters

Your view: A pro-life president? Not this one

· January 23, 2020

I am frustrated that so many supports of President Trump think the he is pro- life. He is not; he is anti- abortion.

End of the line for classic Philly trolleys?
Features

End of the line for classic Philly trolleys?

· January 23, 2020

As I hung up the phone, colleague Bill O Boyle didn t miss a beat.

Leadership Wilkes-Barre’s Keystone Generations on a ‘mission’ to help
News

Leadership Wilkes-Barre’s Keystone Generations on a ‘mission’ to help

· January 23, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The Keystone Mission has helped homeless veterans and low-income families for years and they are now adding another group to help grandparents raising their grandchildren.

H.S. football: Mike Brennan leaving Hazleton Area to coach Danville
Sports

H.S. football: Mike Brennan leaving Hazleton Area to coach Danville

· January 23, 2020

Hazleton Area will be searching for a new football coach after Mike Brennan accepted the same position at Danville.

State

Former state lawmaker pleads guilty to stealing from charity

· January 23, 2020
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Rep. Ilhan Omar launches reelection bid with big advantages

· January 23, 2020
State

Pennsylvania's GOP House speaker to retire after three terms

· January 23, 2020
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Former Wells Fargo CEO fined $17.5M for sales scandal

· January 23, 2020
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'Dark Shadows,' 'Cagney & Lacey' actor John Karlen dies

· January 23, 2020