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Community Champion of the Week: The Hazleton College Access Fund
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Just before her senior year at Hazleton Area High School (HAHS), Rosa Ramirez Almanzar called her mother in the Dominican Republic. Rosa was in tears. “Mom,” she said, “I came here to study, but I think I have to go back to the D.R. after I graduate. Getting into college here is so hard, and I don’t think I can afford it even if I got in.”
Back Mountain blanks Northwest for District 31 Major Softball title
NANTICOKE — Back Mountain had to work itself out of a bit of a jam right off the bat in Friday night’s District 31 Major Softball championship game. Once they got in to hit, however, they made sure that Northwest couldn’t cause any more issues as Back Mountain rolled to a second straight district title.
Indicators 2024: Education/training directly affect well-being of region
WILKES-BARRE — Jill Avery-Stoss, chief operating officer at The Institute, this week said education and training received by residents and workers directly affect the well-being of the region. Beginning in preschool and extending through all levels of learning, Avery-Stoss said the quality of education and training received by residents...
Lifelong Learning Center Celebrates GED Graduates at Schuylkill Technology Center Ceremony
The Lifelong Learning Center hosted a graduation ceremony for the following students who earned a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) at ceremony conducted on June 20, 2024 at the south Campus of Schuylkill Technology Center. CRESSONA: Paige Lazur. FRACKVILLE: Jo Anne Klemow. GIRARDVILLE: Michael Snyder. HAMBURG: Richard Finogle Jr. LEBANON: Kitana...
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