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Tobyhanna Army Depot Hosts Army Senior Leader Visit
Tobyhanna Army Depot discussed the needs of the future force during an Army senior leader’s visit. Matthew Sannito, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff, Army G-4, visited Tobyhanna on June 25 to witness the organization’s advanced capabilities, world-class facilities, and ongoing modernization efforts, highlighting the depot’s pivotal role providing C5ISR readiness for the joint warfighter. Sannito and the team at the Army G-4 develop, implement, and oversee Army strategy, policy, plans, and programming for logistics and sustainment.
Al Callejas Jr. Summer Basketball Camp Continues In Dunmore
DUNMORE, Pa. — It was an early morning start for these basketball campers in Dunmore. The gym at Holy Cross High-School the site for the Al Callejas Jr. hoops camp. Skill development is the theme, and everyone learns from one of the best young coaches in the state. “Al...
Our fireworks fantasy is Fido’s nightmare
Mike Stura operates Skylands Animal Sanctuary in Wantage. When it comes to farm animals, you name it, he’s rescued it, from roosters to pigs to horses. He saved a very special calf named Jimmy, the reason he started the sanctuary. Surprisingly, when it comes to fireworks, his animals don’t...
Edward Chillik
Edward L. Chillik, Sr. of Hurleyville, NY a retired telecommunications employee at Bayview Custom Communications in Ronkonkoma, NY and a long-time area resident, died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY. He was 88. The son of the late Louis A. and Edna Shumaker Chillik, he was...
Utah Jazz take Filipowski in second round of NBA draft
WESTTOWN- Former Westtown resident Kyle Filipowski was selected by the Utah Jazz in the second round (32nd overall) of the NBA draft on Thursday. Filipowski was projected to be a first-round pick but slipped into the second round. “I feel like I ended up in the right spot, that’s what...
Bethel Woods Adds New ‘Delicious’ Feature For 2024 Concert Season
If Bethel Woods fans had to answer a question of what is missing from this groovy site, it might be hard for them to think of anything. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is the home to the Woodstock Music Festival which took place on August 15, 1969. This three-day music festival brought in around 500,000 people to these peaceful grounds.
MADISON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES: Trustees Seek To Gather Signatures For Kunkle Post Office
Madison Township Trustees held their regular bi-monthly meeting on Monday June, 24th. Present at the meeting were: President Mark Schmucker, trustees Rodney Baker Sr. and Terry Huffman, Fiscal Officer Debra Maneval, Township Fire Chief Jon Baker, Fire Captain Jordan Hunkapiller, township maintenance Tony Carpenter and community members Austin Douglass, Jr. Dennison and Dan VanArsdalen.
Fidelity D & D Bancorp chairman buys $11.4k in stock
In a recent transaction, Brian J. Cali, Chairman of the Board of Fidelity D & D Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:FDBC), has purchased additional shares of the company's common stock. On June 27, 2024, Cali acquired 252.636 shares at a price of $45.2669 per share, totaling approximately $11,436. The transaction has increased...
Truck, police car collide in Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. — A wreck involving a FedEx truck and a Dunmore police car collapsed a porch in Scranton. It happened at the corner of Paul Avenue and Ash Street on Wednesday afternoon. Investigators have not said what led to the crash that took down a porch. One person...
Hawley council will back skate park upgrade idea focusing on drug abuse prevention
Hawley Borough Council President Ann Monaghan, at council's June 12 meeting, indicated that council will be providing a letter of support for the concept of refurbishing the skate park carrying the theme of awareness of the problem of substance abuse and addiction and seeking help to overcome them. Bill Messinetti,...
Guilty plea in attempted rape case
GOSHEN – A Port Jervis man pled guilty in Orange County Court on Monday to attempted rape and when sentenced in September, the district attorney’s office will recommend that he be sentenced to 15 years in prison and 15 years of post-release supervision. James Pospisil, 45, of Port...
Upper Delaware S&RR hosts 18th Annual Zane Grey Festival on July 13, 2024 in Lackawaxen, PA
Beach Lake, PA – Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River will host the 18th Annual Zane Grey Festival on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on the grounds of Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. The festival is free and open to the public. The...
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