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2021

2021

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Nation/World

Blaney wins at Daytona, Reddick earns final playoff berth

· August 29, 2021
Life at Full Throttle: The great mask debate
Features

Life at Full Throttle: The great mask debate

The subject of whether or not to mask has become a heated debate as of late. It can be a polarizing topic and one that many people avoid discussing. I think mask-wearing is as much a matter of persona

Around Town: A note and a reminder to focus on the positive
Features

Around Town: A note and a reminder to focus on the positive

With so much division in the world right now, I m glad to write a lifestyle column that focuses and reflects on all that is good and positive.

David A. Jolley: Little League Classic shows Maddon, Trout you can go home again
Sports

David A. Jolley: Little League Classic shows Maddon, Trout you can go home again

Author Thomas Wolfe wrote a novel, You Can t Go Home Again, published way back in 1940, and variations of that sentiment often find their way to various movies, Broadway and even everyday life. The

Nation/World

Webb wins again as La Stella, Yaz power Giants past Braves

· August 28, 2021
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Knight scores twice, US routs Japan 10-2 in world hockey

· August 28, 2021
Nation/World

Ravens lose Dobbins, win NFL-best 20th in a row in preseason

· August 28, 2021
Our View: Let’s talk trains
Opinion

Our View: Let’s talk trains

· August 28, 2021

Let s talk trains. Not the electric model type that lets avid railroaders create the landscape of their dreams, nearly god-like in choosing where mountains, rivers and houses go to justify that O-gaug

Times Leader career fair to be held across two days
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Times Leader career fair to be held across two days

· August 28, 2021

If you re looking for a job whether you re out of work, or are just looking to make a change you might just be in luck: the Times Leader is having a career fair, with not just one, but two days.

Luzerne County’s pollutant-reduction plan unveiled
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Luzerne County’s pollutant-reduction plan unveiled

· August 28, 2021

Luzerne County now has a draft plan to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus in its waterways without imposing additional fees or mandates on property owners, according to a recent unveiling.

A sentimental favorite
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A sentimental favorite

· August 28, 2021

A perfect score handed down by the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) is not an easy thing to achieve. The judges look at over 120 different parts of the car, and even a piece of adhesive harne

This winner really does have fins
News

This winner really does have fins

· August 28, 2021

Edwardsville resident Charles Dancheck has loved cars for as long as he could remember, so it s not a surprise that he finds himself in the Times Leader Fins, Fenders and Fuel winner s circle with his

Nation/World

Fans head back to stadiums, some with vax cards and masks

· August 28, 2021
Nation/World

Yankees' win streak ends at 13; Montas, A's stop 6-game skid

· August 28, 2021
Nation/World

Pope replaces Australian bishop in alleged misconduct probe

· August 28, 2021
Beyond the Byline: The day Mr. Yudichak made it to ‘The Show’
News

Beyond the Byline: The day Mr. Yudichak made it to ‘The Show’

· August 28, 2021

PLYMOUTH TWP. Like a lot of kids growing up in NEPA, baseball was a big part of our formative years.

New year, new cleats
News

New year, new cleats

· August 28, 2021

WILKES-BARRE TWP. One of the surest signs of the changing of the seasons from summer to fall: the beginning of youth soccer leagues all over the area.

State continues combating litter — urges public to stop unsightly practice
News · Wire

State continues combating litter — urges public to stop unsightly practice

· August 28, 2021

WILKES-BARRE Continuing the commonwealth s battle against litter as the summer travel season winds down, Gov. Tom Wolf this week highlighted agency efforts to clean up and cut down on this unsightly

Will an election ‘audit’ happen in Pennsylvania?
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Will an election ‘audit’ happen in Pennsylvania?

· August 28, 2021

HARRISBURG Nearly 10 months after last year s election, Pennsylvania s state lawmakers can seemingly no longer avoid pressure to mount an Arizona-style audit of the 2020 election, stoked by former

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Michigan beats Hawaii 2-1 and moves into LLWS championship

· August 28, 2021