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Beyond the Byline: The day Plymouth’s hills were flooded
On July 3, 2011, the hills of my hometown, Plymouth, were flooded. It’s still bizarre to even write that sentence, but it actually happened. Yes, 13 years ago this week, when six inches of rain fell in less than one hour, Coal Creek overflowed and wreaked havoc on the good people of Coal Street. Homes and properties were severely damaged and the road and two bridges were weakened or washed away, isolating several families.
Electric city reptile expo thrills fans in Scranton with snakes, spiders, and more
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The electric city reptile expo is a tri-annual event hosted at the Hilton Scranton Conference Center, and its fun for the whole family. “It’s fun. you can see all the people and all the snakes and stuff and all the reptiles," said snake and spider fan Alexander Helring.
Warrant issued for inmate who pretended to be his sibling to get released from Pa. jail
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Luzerne County President Judge Michael T. Vough issued a bench warrant for Drake Partington on allegations he failed to appear for a court proceeding Monday on simple assault charges. Drake Partington, 22, had his identity used by his half-brother, Billy Partington, 30, to be released from...
The Burnt Norton holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
WILKES-BARRE — The Burnt Norton, a new restaurant at the corner of Northampton and Washington streets, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday morning. The restaurant’s owner, Dezarae Sabecky, did the honors of cutting the ribbon, which was provided by the city. The soft opening of the business was...
Hazleton's Independence Day Celebration
HAZLETON, Pa. — The Hazleton Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Independence Day Celebration at City View Park on Saturday. Before the fireworks show, there was live music, games, face painting, and the park recently opened a special needs playground. New this year was the addition of a mechanical...
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