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2021

2021

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I-80 West shut down in Sugarloaf Township
News

I-80 West shut down in Sugarloaf Township

· September 1, 2021

Interstate 80 westbound is closed at mile marker 251.1 in Sugarloaf Township due to a jack-knifed tractor trailer. The estimated time of reopening is 4 p.m.

Nation/World

USPS has shorted some workers’ pay for years, CPI finds

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

Power makes slow return to eastern New Orleans

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

The Latest: UN warns of pending food crisis in Afghanistan

· September 1, 2021
Flash flood warning issued; Wilkes-Barre closes Barney St. bridge due to weather
News

Flash flood warning issued; Wilkes-Barre closes Barney St. bridge due to weather

· September 1, 2021

WILKES-BARRE The city Wednesday closed the floodgates on the Barney Street Bridge between Brook and Horton streets in response to heavy rain and a rising Solomon Creek.

State

Pennsylvania's carbon-pricing plan at last regulatory hurdle

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

US asks Tesla how Autopilot responds to emergency vehicles

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

UK regulator clears Piers Morgan over comments on Meghan

· September 1, 2021
95 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County on Wednesday; 3,100 statewide
News

95 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County on Wednesday; 3,100 statewide

· September 1, 2021

WILKES-BARRE The latest Department of Health report on Wednesday showed Luzerne County with 95 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths. The county s death count is at 842.

Nation/World

White House details plans to improve housing affordability

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

The Latest: Putin says US achieved 'zero' in Afghanistan

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

Top Hong Kong singer loses concert venue amid crackdown

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

The Latest: Pope Francis criticizes imposition of democracy

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

Pope inadvertently quotes Putin to chide West's Afghan war

· September 1, 2021
‘We worked hard. That’s why we’re strong today’
Features

‘We worked hard. That’s why we’re strong today’

· September 1, 2021

So, how long has it been since members of the GAR High School class of 1952 started meeting for monthly luncheons?

Nation/World

Micronesia's president says he mandated vaccines to protect

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

McDowell overcomes trouble, jail stay; wins spot with Browns

· September 1, 2021
Nation/World

LEADING OFF: Braves' Albies out, Bogaerts tests positive

· September 1, 2021
Our View: Set the mask culture war aside for our youth
Opinion

Our View: Set the mask culture war aside for our youth

· September 1, 2021

Doubtless the anti-maskers and parental choice people are already mobilizing against Tuesday s announcement that the state department of Health is using a somewhat obscure authority to require masks f

Pasta (and potato) salad made simple
Features

Pasta (and potato) salad made simple

· September 1, 2021

Thought about cooking last Friday; decided it was hot enough to go for a pasta salad. I reached for my trusty Pasta m eager to try, I opted for this one for the simplicity.