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  1. Juveniles' stories spark 'a real sense of urgency'Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | Standard Speaker

    ... as A.K. to protect her identity, told the panel Ciavarella sent her away for writing on five stop signs in West Pittston with a felt-tip marker. Another girl, A.L., said she spent more than 90 days shuttling between a Pittston Township detention ...

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    Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Family, Kids, Pittston, PA

  2. Blue Christmas/Longest Night service on Dec. 21

    Saturday Dec 12 | Times Leader

    ... Night Worship Service on Monday, December 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sunday School Auditorium. The West Pittston Lions Club will hold its next regular meeting on Thursday, Dec. 17 at Agolino's Restaurant at 6:30 p.m. Agenda items are the ongoing ...

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  3. Noreen JacksonRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Times Leader

    ... Delores Rowan and Eleanor Connors. Surviving are her children, Tom (Tucker) Jackson and his wife, Carla, West Pittston; Sharon Graboski and her husband, David, Pittston; Nora Shandra and her husband, Sal, Pittston; Laura Godlewski and her husband, ...

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  4. Daniel N. ShannonRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Times Leader

    ... Pittston, died December 10, 2009 at Golden Meadow, East Mountain Nursing Home. Born on November 2, 1936, in West Pittston, he was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Ermel Shannon. He graduated from Saint John the Evangelist High School, ...

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  5. Nancy A. KulickRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Times Leader

    ... Agency. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Charles; sisters, Judy Barone and her husband, Charles, of West Pittston; Elizabeth Lawrence and husband, Gary, of Concord, CA; brother-in-law, Joseph Kulick, and wife Mary Pat of Hughestown, several ...

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  6. Rev. Markarian's 'The Thirsty Enemy': A Story Of War, Faith And PassRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... adventure novel. But "The Thirsty Enemy" is not a novel. It is a memoir, the life story of John Markarian, of West Pittston, Pa. Markarian, the 92-year-old retired college president and ordained Presbyterian minister who occasionally preaches at ...

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  7. Describing nightmaresRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Times Leader

    ... always the ones you can trust," said one juvenile, who was sent away on charges of vandalizing street signs in West Pittston when she was 14. The girl and her mother, identified as A.K. and R.K., told commission members the girl marked only a few ...

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  8. meetingsRead the original story

    Jul 12, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... d. A dinner will follow in the fire hall. President Steve Golya will preside. All members are urged to attend. WEST PITTSTON: West Pittston Cherry Blossom Committee reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception School Building.

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  9. Police BlotterRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Times Leader

    ... a probation detainer was placed on Webster due to the new charge and he was taken to the county prison. WEST PITTSTON State police have charged the owner of a vehicle registration service with altering records. Kelly Jean Danko-Franti, 47, owner of ...

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  10. 16th annual Breakfast with Santa today until noon

    Saturday Dec 5 | Times Leader

    ... goal is approximately $3,500. Contributions can be sent to Scoutmaster Patrick Messina at 319 Salem Street, West Pittston, 18643. Please make all checks payable to Boy Scout Troop 302. Please put on the memo Flagpole. All donations are greatly ...

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    Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food, Holidays, Christmas, Chocolate, Exeter, PA, Fitness, Yoga, Fitness

  11. Pasquale GalellaRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Times Leader

    ... services will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. at the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Home, 802 Susquehanna Avenue, West Pittston, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Exeter. Interment Italian Independent Cemetery, ...

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  12. Specter backs veterans outreach centersRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Standard Speaker

    U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter is trying to save five veterans outreach centers in Pennsylvania that are slated to close, including one in West Pittston.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Pennsylvania, Pittston, PA, Life, Veteran Affairs, Luzerne, PA

  13. Book Review: War, In His Words

    Saturday Dec 5 | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... Bombs, bullets and books were once routine features of a day's work for the Rev. Dr. John Markarian, 92, of West Pittston. As president of the Haigazian College in Beirut, Lebanon, Markarian worked in the middle of a war zone from 1975 until he ...

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  14. Senator Specter Backs Veterans Asking for Centers to Stay OpenRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | WPMT-TV York

    ... The Governor's Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center offices in Harrisburg, Erie, Greensburg, Boyertown and West Pittston help veterans apply for disability compensation, pensions and health care. The state Department of Labor and Industry ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Harrisburg, PA, Greensburg, PA, Boyertown, PA

  15. Veterans, Arlen Specter call for funding to be restored for veterans outreach centersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | PennLive.com

    ... and Assistance Centers open in Pennsylvania. The centers in Harrisburg, Boyertown, Erie, Greensburg and West Pittston are slated to close by Dec. 31 due to state budget constraints and because the services are duplicated in other agencies, said Troy ...

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  16. Specter Seeks to Aid 5 Vets CentersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | WHTM

    ... The Governor's Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center offices in Harrisburg, Erie, Greensburg, Boyertown and West Pittston help veterans apply for disability compensation, pensions and health care. The state Department of Labor and Industry ...

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  17. War, in his Words

    Friday Dec 4 | The Citizens' Voice

    LISA MASSEY / THE CITIZENS' VOICE The Rev. Dr. John Markarian, 92, of West Pittston, signs copies of his new book 'The Thirsty Enemy: A Memoir' at First United Presbyterian Church, West Pittston, on Sunday, Nov.

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  18. Specter seeks to aid 5 Pa. veteran centersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Army Times

    ... The Governor's Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center offices in Harrisburg, Erie, Greensburg, Boyertown and West Pittston help veterans apply for disability compensation, pensions and health care. The state Department of Labor and Industry ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Pennsylvania, Boyertown, PA, Pittston, PA, Life, Veteran Affairs

  19. Specter Seeks To Aid Rural Pa. Veterans CentersRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | WJTV Jackson

    ... The Governor's Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center offices in Harrisburg, Erie, Greensburg, Boyertown and West Pittston help veterans apply for disability compensation, pensions and health care. The state Department of Labor and Industry ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Pennsylvania, Boyertown, PA, Pittston, PA, Life, Veteran Affairs

  20. Good ReadsRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2009 | Weekender

    ... by Laura Childs. Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. 821-1959. West Pittston Book Club, a discussion of "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. West Pittston Library, 200 Exeter Ave., ...

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