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2021

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Giants beat Brewers 5-1, move into 1st-place tie

· September 2, 2021
Local Roundup: Wyoming Seminary sweeps Berwick in tennis
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Local Roundup: Wyoming Seminary sweeps Berwick in tennis

· September 2, 2021

Ilana Rosenthal, Ella Krypel and Margaret Mihalick all scored singles victories to lead Wyoming Seminary past Berwick 5-0 in a girls high school tennis match on Thursday.

Penguins sign veteran free agent Louis Domingue to bolster goaltending situation
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Penguins sign veteran free agent Louis Domingue to bolster goaltending situation

· September 2, 2021

Louis Domingue has suited up for five different NHL teams and been part of a record-setting squad. And his 10th season as a pro may come as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton s top goaltender.

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Geelani, Kashmir’s staunchest anti-India leader, dies at 91

· September 2, 2021
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Biden says Ida, wildfires show 'climate crisis' has struck

· September 2, 2021
PennDOT inspection leads to closure of Scott Street Bridge in Wilkes-Barre
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PennDOT inspection leads to closure of Scott Street Bridge in Wilkes-Barre

· September 2, 2021

WILKES-BARRE The Scott Street Bridge over Laurel Run was closed Thursday afternoon after an inspection.

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Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' jabs, flips Asian American film cliches

· September 2, 2021
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Cunard cancels 4 cruises, delays return of the Queen Mary 2

· September 2, 2021
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The Latest: Turkey 'evaluating' Kabul airport reopening

· September 2, 2021
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Ida live updates: Biden says storm shows climate crisis real

· September 2, 2021
Barney St. bridge reopened after storm, cleanup underway in Wilkes-Barre
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Barney St. bridge reopened after storm, cleanup underway in Wilkes-Barre

· September 2, 2021

WILKES-BARRE The Barney Street Bridge reopened at noon Thursday, a day after its floodgates were installed to protect the South Wilkes-Barre neighborhood from the rain swollen Solomon Creek.

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Kansas City Southern suitor's bid in jeopardy after ruling

· September 2, 2021
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Xi says China will set up 3rd stock exchange in Beijing

· September 2, 2021
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Qatar says it's not clear when Kabul airport will reopen

· September 2, 2021
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EU pushes for more autonomy amid Afghanistan fallout

· September 2, 2021
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Democrats promote Cheney to vice chairwoman of Jan. 6 panel

· September 2, 2021
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Sensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River quality

· September 2, 2021
76 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County Thursday; 4,816 statewide
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76 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County Thursday; 4,816 statewide

· September 2, 2021

WILKES-BARRE The latest Department of Health report on Thursday showed Luzerne County with 76 new cases of COVID-19 and one new death. The county s death count is at 843.

Cleanup begins after record rain storm
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Cleanup begins after record rain storm

· September 2, 2021

HANOVER TWP. Soccer players for Hanover Area Youth Soccer and for the junior varsity high school team will have to find another place to practice as the normally dry Sugar Notch Run topped its banks

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French children are back to school, wearing masks

· September 2, 2021