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Rising tide six decades ago to clean the Lackawanna
They met with one common goal: a cleaner Lackawanna River. Concerned individuals, representatives from sportsmen's groups and cities and towns along the river gathered at the Hotel Casey on Tuesday afternoon, Nov.
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wine connoisseurs of all levels enjoy Sno Cove festival
People sipped wine casually while wandering through the grounds of Sno Cove Water Park on Saturday, most chatting with friends as they enjoyed the day's wine festival.
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Villa Joseph Marie graduates 87
Outside the towering chapel at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in New Britain Township, the graduating class of Villa Joseph Marie High School threw their white graduation caps in the air and cheered.
Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O'Brien says his latest hiring decision was inspired by The Times-Tribune's Chris Kelly, who asked in a March 4 column, "Why not give a young up-and-comer a shot?" Mr.
Luzerne GOP committee member has record of racial intimidation
The story about the election of a white supremacist from Pittston to a four-year term on the Luzerne County Republican Committee has gone viral on the Internet.
Scranton residents will vote for mayor next year, but you look at the city's financial mess and you wonder who would want the headache.
Lackawanna County Court Notes, 6/2/2012
Joseph C. Bambera, bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in trust for the parish of St.
Artists pour molten iron to celebrate area's heritage, raise money
Jake Danna Stevens / Staff Photographer Keystone Iron Works volunteers take molten metal from an iron furnace during the Arts on Fire fundraiser to support the Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces Associates on Friday in Scranton.
Bank yanks loan offer to Scranton after council allows parking authority to default
The effect of Scranton City Council allowing the Scranton Parking Authority to default on a debt was immediate on Friday, officials said.
Project Hope Summer Camp receives $100,000 grant
A summer camp for low-income children from Lackawanna County will be able to run at full capacity for the next two years, with 500 children and a five-week schedule, thanks to a $100,000 grant from a charitable foundation, organizers announced Thursday.
Baby boy in stable condition after falling 20 feet from apartment window
Butch Comegys / Staff Photographer Mariely Santiago Vale reacts as her two-year-old son Keriell Velez is taken away by paramedics after he fell from a second floor window at Skyview Park apartment 2B at 36 Crown Circle Drive on Thursday afternoon in South Scranton.
Hazleton Area High School Graduation Postponed
Hazleton, Luzerne County- Hazleton Area High School Commencement scheduled for tonight at 6pm, has been postponed due to the weather.
Dunmore police make veteran's morning with replacement of stolen flag
The silk, hand-sewn stars and stripes had travelled a long way to reach the pole planted in the 80-year-old Navy veteran's front yard in Scranton.
As one of the first of Pennsylvania's struggling midsize cities to be declared "distressed" under state law, and as the city to languish longest under that designation, Scranton has served as the laboratory for the state government's experiment in municipal government economic recovery.
Two-Year-Old Falls 20 Feet from Scranton Window
A two-year-old in Scranton had no major injuries after falling 20 feet from a window Thursday afternoon.
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Scranton Mayor: Deadline for Loan Drawing Near
Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty says his recovery plan that lays out tax hikes for the next three years is needed for the city to secure a $16 million loan to pay bills.
Pa. victim's ashes brought to men's sentencing
An appeals court has ruled that a law that denies a host of federal benefits to same-sex married couples is unconstitutional.
Stroke survior has special rehaB therapist
During John Monahan's time recovering from three strokes since December, he has appreciated therapists at Allied Rehab Hospital in Scranton.