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Heavy police presence in Olyphant
OLYPHANT, Pa. — A strong police presence has gathered in part of Lackawanna County. Several police departments, including Olyphant, Blakely, Jessup, Dickson City, and state police, responded to part of the Casey Highway in Olyphant just after 9 p.m. Wednesday. Newswatch 16 has a crew on the scene and...
Football prepares for Wilkes-Barre
Last Friday, Stroudsburg won their first game of their season, defeating Wallenpaupack, 30-10. They look to start 2-0 for the first time since 2020 and for a first time in a full season since 2013. Now they prepare for Wilkes-Barre who are 1-0 on the season. Wilkes-Barre won their first...
Exeter/Wyoming/West Wyoming: Here's to a kinder, gentler school year
There’s an old adage by Maya Angelou, one that has probably become cliche with how overused it is, but with students returning back to school, I thought it was worth sharing again this week. She said, “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
National Park Foundation Impacts Local Community
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The National Park Service covers more than 85 million acres nationwide – preserving and educating about parks, monuments, and historical sites like Steamtown in Scranton. The site joined the National Park Service in 1995 to enhance public understanding of steam locomotives' impact on...
Avoca meeting heats up as LLC seeks exception for waste station near homes
Avoca, Luzerne Co. — Tensions were high at an emergency meeting held in the Avoca Wednesday after an LLC requested a special exception to allow the development of a waste transfer station off of Pittston Avenue and Main Street, in a Light Industrial zoning district. Several representatives for Big...
Hughestown: It can't always be about the moon landing
When it comes to crafting a lede for a column, I only ever write something I myself would like to actually read. This is a generally good rule of thumb for all writers. If you don’t have fun writing it, nobody is going to have fun reading it. I wouldn't take up your valuable time on a Sunday morning with something that I didn’t think was genuinely useful in some way or another. Every issue, I strive to use this column to say something that might set the tone for the week.
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