2020
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Doctors recharge Scranton man’s life with deep brain stimulator
On the car ride from his home north of Scranton to St. Luke s Bethlehem lin November 2019, Dave Kohler sat quietly in the back seat, his vocal cords stilled, unable to process brain signals due to Par

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate declines to 6.6% in November
WILKES-BARRE Pennsylvania s unemployment rate was down 0.8 percentage points over the month to 6.6 percent in November falling below the U.S. rate of 6.7 percent in November for the first time sin
German economic outlook rises, remains subdued

DAR chapter meets wreath goal, will hold ceremony Saturday
HANOVER TWP. They reached their goal, and then some.

SCI Dallas likely source of most new Luzerne County COVID-19 cases amid record surge
State data posted Wednesday and Thursday show more than half of the record 534 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday were in a single ZIP code, the Dallas code of 18612.

Pittston Area Superintendent: Remote-only lessons likely through January
YATESVILLE Citing the more than 500 new cases of COVID-19 reported for Luzerne County on Thursday a new single-day record Pittston Area Superintendent Kevin Booth said a return to in-person less

Passenger flow remains down, but airport director ‘cautiously optimistic’
PITTSTON TWP. Despite the continuing decline in passenger activity at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, Executive Director Carl Beardsley Thursday said he is cautiously optimistic t

Dragons and Mythical Beasts show at Kirby is postponed
WILKES-BARRE The performance of Dragons and Mythical Beasts originally Dinosaur World Live that was scheduled for Jan. 15 at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, has been postponed.