2021
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SEEDS awards scholarship to essay contest winner
SEEDS of Northeastern Pennsylvania (SEEDS) recently awarded a $1,000 Sustainability Scholarship and a Certificate to Jacob Mohring, a 2021 graduate of Stroudsburg High School, for the best sustainabil

ThinkBIG receives $25,000 grant from First Federal Charitable Foundation
ThinkBIG Pediatric Cancer Fund recently received a $25,000 First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use to help alleviate the stress of everyday financial expenses for families battling pedia

Former Exeter police officer, Leonard Galli, waives hearing in online sex sting
WILKES-BARRE Minutes before the start of a long awaited preliminary hearing for former Exeter police officer Leonard Galli on allegations he solicited a minor for sex, his attorney and an assistant

70 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County on Friday; 2,128 statewide
WILKES-BARRE The latest Department of Health report on Friday showed Luzerne County with 70 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths. The county s death count is at 838.

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate drops to 6.6% in July
WILKES-BARRE Pennsylvania s unemployment rate was down three-tenths of a percentage point over the month to 6.6 percent in July.
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Landlords look for an exit amid federal eviction moratorium
DUPONT When Ryan David bought three rental properties back in 2017, he expected the $1,000-a-month he was pocketing after expenses would be regular sources of income well into his retirement years.