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Tear down this wall
Other than borrowing the iconic 1987 words of Ronald Reagan, this has nothing to do with the Berlin Wall. It is about a wall, however. A long-standing wall, of sorts, that just might be on the verging of falling. I’ll explain in a minute. But first let’s go out to Los Angeles.
Petirah of Hayaldah Miriam Aidel Smith A”H
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Hayaldah Miriam Aidel Smith A”H, an infant from Scranton who was Niftar in Lakewood just before Shabbos. The child is the daughter of Yitzy and Sara Smith. Shiva will take place Sunday and Monday at 830 Somerset Avenue, Lakewood. Shachris...
Honor Rolls
Holy Rosary School, Duryea, announced the following students were named to the fourth quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 school year:. Eighth grade: Jade Pilarcik, Elizabeth Rich. Seventh grade: Covington Lehman, Eli Licari, Reagan Martin. Sixth grade: Sophia Matys. HIGH HONORS. Eighth grade: Mia Ferranti, Jonathan Fitzmaurice, Gavin Gisolfi, Dominic...
WATCH: Pet snake reported missing found in Tunkhannock
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News was there when a pet snake reported missing in Tunkhannock had been found. The Tunkhannock Borough Police Department said the 10 to 13-foot-long Red Tail Boa was reported missing around 6:00 p.m. Saturday evening in the area of Pine Street. 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli was there when […]
Brandon Bisignani Volleyball Tournament held in Lackawanna County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A volleyball tournament for a cause in Lackawanna County. The 4th annual Brandon Bisignani Outdoor 4's tournament was held at North Pocono Intermediate School in Moscow on Saturday. The tournament is in honor of Bisignani, a North Pocono grad who was killed in a crash...
‘Piece Of Alsace’ Finds A Home In The Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley has a wide variety of different businesses. Locally owned eateries, boutiques and venues bring a unique experience to the Hudson Valley region. This year, a new Turkish eatery, Nilufer’s Home Kitchen opened in Beacon, NY bringing roasted eggplant, baklava, cheesecake, tahini pastries and more. Also in...
Local restaurant owner voices frustration over dangerous Lake Ariel intersection
LAKE ARIEL, WAYNE CO. — An intersection in Wayne County is causing real safety concerns after being the site of two crashes this week alone. The intersection of Ledgedale and Goosepond Roads in Lake Ariel has created growing concern for those in the community. “It’s traumatic to continuously listen...
Pocono announces stable area detour
Wilkes-Barre, PA — On Aug. 7, 8 and 9 there will be paving on the hill entrance to the Pocono stable area. On those race days to go to the paddock area, use the casino main entrance off Highway 315. Follow the roadway completely around the perimeter of the parking areas. When you reach the big power plant building turn left to proceed down the hill to reach the paddock parking area.
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man After Vehicle and Foot Pursuit
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — On July 25, at approximately 7:04 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police arrested Fernandito Arroyo, 26, following a vehicle and foot pursuit in the South Wilkes-Barre Boulevard area. Officers…