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  1. ExhibitsRead the original story

    15 min ago | Weekender

    ... Jan. 30 with a reception tonight, 5 to 7. $15. Luzerne County Historical Society Museum, 69 S. Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. (Closed Dec. 24 to Jan. 4.) $3, $1 children. 823-6344. Third Friday Art Walk, ...

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  2. Admirals blank PensRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Times-Tribune

    As the clock struck zero in the third period Wednesday night, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins center Dustin Jeffrey finally put a puck into the net behind Norfolk Admirals goalie Dustin Tokarski.

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  3. Scranton woman admits role in drug ringRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Times-Tribune

    ... of Luis Ramirez, police officers of t Police chief accused of cover-up ordered held in Lackawanna County prison WILKES-BARRE - A day after being federally charged with covering up a racially motivated fatal beating, Shenandoah police Chief Matthew ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Scranton, PA, US News, Lackawanna County, PA

  4. Bohlin receives AIA Gold MedalRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Philadelphia Business Journal

    ... since 1976 and though he regularly works from the firma s five offices, he is based near the firma s Wilkes-Barre outpost. The award honors a person whose significant body of work has a lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture. ...

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  5. Judge: Chief 'serious danger to witnesses,' will be held until trialRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The News Item

    ... of a Mexican immigrant by white teenagers has been ordered detained until trial. At a bail hearing Wednesday in Wilkes-Barre, Judge Malachy Mannion called Shenandoah police Chief Matthew Nestor "clearly, unequivocally a serious danger to witnesses ...

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  6. Shenandoah weighs hiring part-time officersRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Standard Speaker

    ... accepted the website's terms for commenting Be the first to comment on this article! Police chief denied bail WILKES-BARRE - A day after being arrested for the alleged cover-up of a racially motivated fatal beating and other corruption, Shenandoah ...

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  7. County judges provide TV fodderRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Standard Speaker

    ... and abridged for a national television audience. Chicago and notoriously corrupt Cook County, stood in for Wilkes-Barre and Luzerne County. Actor Tony Goldwyn played the show's version of former Judge Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. - an arrogant jurist ...

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  8. Barletta to unveil economic plan todayRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Standard Speaker

    ... City Council has delayed a voted on the proposed budget. tragan@standardspeaker.com Police chief denied bail WILKES-BARRE - A day after being arrested for the alleged cover-up of a racially motivated fatal beating and other corruption, Shenandoah ...

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  9. Pa. police chief accused of cover-up ordered heldRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Centre Daily Times

    ... money from illegal gambling operations. On Wednesday, Nestor was ordered held until trial at a bail hearing in Wilkes-Barre. Judge Malachy Mannion called Nestor "clearly, unequivocally a serious danger to witnesses in this case." At the hearing, a ...

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  10. Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year: Rooney guided Morristown to stellar seasonRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Daily Record

    ... away from running, competing in high school at Monsignor Donovan in Toms River and later at Kings College in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Rooney remembers how coaching became a part of his life. 'I was running at Morristown High School and Paul Buccino (the ...

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    Related Topix: Morristown, NJ, Kings College, Morris County, NJ

  11. Mountain Top man named chief of engineering departmentRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 14 | Standard Speaker

    ... home improvement projects. I have read and accepted the website's terms for commenting Police chief denied bail WILKES-BARRE - A day after being arrested for the alleged cover-up of a racially motivated fatal beating and other corruption, Shenandoah ...

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    Related Topix: Mountain Top, PA, Tobyhanna Army Depot, US Military, US Army, Wilkes University

  12. Senior centers' menuRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Standard Speaker

    ... accepted the website's terms for commenting Be the first to comment on this article! Police chief denied bail WILKES-BARRE - A day after being arrested for the alleged cover-up of a racially motivated fatal beating and other corruption, Shenandoah ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Potatoes, Vegetables, Pudding

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    Sunday Dec 13 | The Citizens' Voice

    ... celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 26, 2009. They celebrated the event at Genetti's Best Western, Wilkes-Barre, which included family, relatives, neighbors and friends from the Big Band and Italian American societies. King Henry and the ...

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  14. Loss of state grant costs former mayor his KOZ jobRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Times Leader

    Lee Namey previously served as mayor of Wilkes-Barre and as a school principal. A former Wilkes-Barre mayor and retired vocational-technical school principal will be out of another job next year because state funding for it has dried up.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Luzerne County, PA

  15. Holy Redeemer edges Scranton Prep in traditional girls swimming showdownRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune

    Holy Redeemer posted its first victory over Scranton Prep with a 93-90 win Wednesday in a Wyoming Valley Conference girls swimming meet at the Wilkes-Barre CYC.

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  16. Dunn admits his 'mistake'Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune

    Former Wilkes-Barre Area School Board member Brian F. Dunn conceded he "made a mistake" when he pocketed a $5,000 reward for helping a prospective teacher secure a job in the district.

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  17. Bonner pleads guilty in briberyRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune

    ... Michael I. Butera, confirmed in October that federal prosecutors alleged the bribe was paid by prominent Wilkes-Barre engineer Michael J. Pasonick Jr., whose firm was awarded two contracts worth about $278,000 for work on improvement projects at two ...

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    Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Scranton, PA

  18. Job loss requires Richards, wife to renegotiate bankruptcy agreementRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Citizens' Voice

    ... Wednesday for Doug and Sandra Richards, who filed for bankruptcy in April. The judge's order gives the South Wilkes-Barre couple three weeks to recraft an agreement with their debtors. Richards and his wife filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection ...

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    Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Luzerne County, PA

  19. Free movie to be shown at Kirby CenterRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Citizens' Voice

    Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this In an effort to bring holiday cheer to families in Northeastern Pennsylvania during tough economic times, the law firm of Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn will sponsor a free showing of the popular holiday movie "Polar Express" on Saturday at the Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Doors will ...

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  20. Child's home since birth has been a hospital bedRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Citizens' Voice

    ... him gifts. Any gifts you may have to offer is greatly appreciated." Shenandoah chief held, three cops released WILKES-BARRE a ' A day after being arrested in connection with the alleged cover-up of a racially motivated fatal beating and related ...

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