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Parryville reunion
The Parryville School Reunion will be held on Aug. 17 at the Lehighton American Legion. Doors open at 3 p.m. and dinner will be served at 5. If you grew up in Parryville, whether or not you attended Parryville School, you are welcome to join. Deadline for reservations is Aug....
Little League: Pittston Area wins Section 5 8-10 softball championship
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. With two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning, Gabrielle Skula drove in the game-winning run to lift Pittston Area to a 10-9 victory over Back Mountain on Wednesday to win the Section 5 Little League 8-10 softball championship. Skula’s...
AG settles lawsuit against owners of Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Attorney General Michelle Henry on Tuesday announced a settlement of a lawsuit against the owners of Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony, regarding alleged mistreatment of consumers who purchased timeshares. The settlement will require Split Rock Investments, LLC, and SCH USA,...
'They said if your flight's leaving before 12, you might as well go home': Tech outage disrupts airports, including LVIA
HANOVER TWP., Pa. - Federal officials expect transportation systems to largely return to normal operations by Saturday. This follows a massive outage for Microsoft Windows users that knocked out systems for transportation, health care, and more. When people arrived at Lehigh Valley International Airport Friday morning, problems were already causing...
Camper dies at Bear Creek Camp
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Bear Creek Camp community is mourning the loss of one of its campers. According to a press release from the Lutheran camp, which is located in Bear Creek Township, a camper went missing Tuesday afternoon during a scheduled time at the lake and after a search, was found in the water unresponsive.
Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month shines with camps breaking adult-only stigma
MILLVILLE, COLUMBIA CO. — July is Disability Awareness Month, but for the Juvenile Arthritis Community, it is also known as Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month. The month includes national meetings for families affected by the disease and camps for children affected. The Arthritis Foundation hosts over 11 of these camps...
Luzerne County man pleads no contest to homicide charges
NANTICOKE, Pa. — A Luzerne County man will spend up to 30 years in prison after pleading no contest to homicide charges. Kevin Novak was charged with shooting and killing his father, Richard Novak, at their home along South Prospect Street in Nanticoke in March of 2022. Novak said...
Transfer Day at Scranton and Hazleton Campuses – July 31
Johnson College is holding a Transfer Day on Thursday, July 31, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Scranton and Hazleton campuses. The College is encouraging current college students who are interested in changing the direction of their education and ultimately their career path to visit its campus.
Holy Ascension Orthodox Church hosting vehicle blessings, Archbishop this weekend
FRACKVILLE – A Frackville church is continuing a tradition this weekend and will welcome the Archbishop of the Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania. Holy Ascension Orthodox Church, 209 South Lehigh Avenue, is inviting the public to participate in their blessing of vehicles tradition this Sunday, July 21. In a release,...
King’s Hosts Interactive Health Science Summer Camp
King’s College held its fourth annual Health Science Summer Camp this week, which helps high school students sample a variety of health care professions through a series of interactive workshops run by faculty experts. The college launched the camp three years ago to encourage more teenagers to pursue a...
Crossing repairs close Grier Ave; will close Route 54
RYAN TOWNSHIP – If you’re heading to Delano via Barnesville, you’ll have to find a different route this week. The Reading and Northern Railroad is working on the railroad crossing just north of the Barnesville Post Office and traffic is being detoured via Route 54 and Interstate 81.
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