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For elderly, falling is a risk worth minimizing
Northeast Pennsylvania is home to a large elderly population, and many of the medical problems we expect to see are age-related. Dedicated medical practitioners are in constant search for new information to prevent or delay age-related problems.
19 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune
District forester Nicholas Lylo doesn't know the reason, but he feels safe in saying there are more ticks than usual in Northeast Pennsylvania this spring.
For vets in Northeast Pennsylvania, depot more than just job
While stationed in Germany as an Army radio operator in the 1970s, Leslie "Les" Sharp learned the upgraded equipment installed at his base came from Tobyhanna Army Depot.
Testing shows spills didn't pollute
Drilling mud spills from construction of a natural gas pipeline did not pollute Leonards Creek, according to results of testing by the state Department of Environmental Protection and Wilkes University's Institute for Energy and Environmental Research for Northeast Pennsylvania.
Postal workers to pick up nonperishables
Local members of the National Association of Letter Carriers will participate in the "Stamp Out Hunger!" campaign, collecting nonperishable food donations on their regular routes Saturday for Second Harvest Food Bank of Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania.
New USPS plan would keep rural post offices open
All but one of the 15 post offices in Northeast Pennsylvania that were identified for possible closing last summer would stay open with reduced retail window operating hours under a new U.S. Postal Service plan.
NEPA Rainbow Alliance joins national LGBTQ video movement
The universally uplifting message was the theme of a national series of videos that highlight hope for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth beyond their teen years.
Two time NCAA Division III national wrestling champion Dave Morgan runs his Mat Assassin wrestling school in Scranton.
Methane investigation expands to country store
Complete coverage of natural gas drilling in Northeast Pennsylvania including recently updated searchable database of natural gas drilling leases for Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming Counties State regulators have expanded their investigation of methane in Franklin Twp.
Judge to hear Pa. forest drilling arguments July 2
Complete coverage of natural gas drilling in Northeast Pennsylvania including recently updated searchable database of natural gas drilling leases for Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming Counties ERIE, Pa.
Times Leader sees double-digit circulation drop after reporting changes
The Sunday and daily editions of The Times-Tribune remained the largest circulation newspapers in Northeast Pennsylvania, according to the latest figures released by an industry audit.
Throop withdraws appeal of Marcellus Shale waste mill; longtime VP resigns
Complete coverage of natural gas drilling in Northeast Pennsylvania including recently updated searchable database of natural gas drilling leases for Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming Counties THROOP - A specialized mill to process Marcellus Shale waste at the Keystone Sanitary Landfill no longer has opposition after borough council reluctantly ... (more)