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WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne Foundation is accepting letters of intent for its 2027 Nonprofit Accelerator, a yearlong program that helps Luzerne County nonprofits build leadership and organizational strength.
The Nanticoke Fire Department recently visited the Kennedy Early Childhood Center in the Greater Nanticoke Area School District. Firefighter Chandler Prymowicz talked with students about having two ways out of a room, making an exit plan, smoke alarms, crawlin
The Northeast Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association recently presented more than 60 piano students in recitals held at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts at Wilkes University, with each performer receiving silver and gold medals.
Women in Philanthropy, an initiative of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, will hold a free screening of the documentary “Miss Representation” from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at the foundation, 612 Jefferson Ave., Scranton.
BACK MOUNTAIN
I recently enjoyed the crown of my fall days so far.
Friday Movie Matinee: The Osterhout Free Library will show “High Noon” from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in the library’s reading room, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. The film follows a town marshal who, despite objections from his new bride and the towns
Pondering how best to use a lovely medium-sized cauliflower I’d brought home from the Wilkes-Barre Farmers Market last week, I reached for my vintage copy of Mollie Katzen’s “Enchanted Broccoli Forest” cookbook and found a recipe for a Chilled Marinated Caulif
SCRANTON — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jonathan Bishop, 42, of Wilkes-Barre, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and posses with intent to distribute cocaine and metham
Being the good sport that he is, St. Nicholas - St. Mary School Principal Jason Tribbet was getting ready Wednesday morning to kiss a big furry animal with four hooves and a tail.
To all those who won in Tuesday’s “Blue wave,” either by surviving incumbency or ousting an incumbent, we ask —even beg —you to see this as opportunity, not mandate.
As millions of Americans begin signing up for Affordable Care Act coverage this week, many will find they are in for another painful year of price hikes and, in many states, fewer choices. What’s more, new policies are set to push more people to go without ins
UGI Utilities will begin a system upgrade project on Monday, Nov. 9, in Wilkes-Barre.
Doug Williams, who was MVP of Super Bowl 22, is among five contributor candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After the New York Giants claimed him off waivers last week, Greg Desrosiers is not sure what role awaits him in his first game with them.
MADISON, Wis. — Democrats in Texas took control of the state House after historic wins for governor and U.S. Senate, part of a series of sweeping gains nationwide in Tuesday’s elections that shifted the balance of power across several battleground and Republic
McALLEN, Texas — The Ford Expedition rumbled to a stop and Cindy Banda’s bedazzled flip-flops landed on the asphalt of the Houston cancer center’s vast parking lot. She threaded through the rows of cars, a tally of patients who gather here to sit with chemothe
PHILADELPHIA — Tanner McKee spent most of his two seasons widely considered one of the top young backup quarterbacks in the NFL.
SAINT-DENIS, France — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers knew a protective slide was out of the question when he scrambled on a key fourth-quarter play in New Orleans territory Sunday.
HOUSTON — Two weeks ago, Cam Skattebo’s fumble in overtime cost the New York Giants a chance at a win.
The Tampa Bay Rays face a 2-0 deficit in the World Series because they haven’t played the smart, crisp, small-ball brand of baseball that helped them win 105 games to this point.
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Kyle Larson threw his left hand off the wheel in disgust with a half-lap remaining at Talladega Superspeedway, watching helplessly as his No. 5 Chevrolet plummeted from the lead.