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Honoring young professionals in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Lackawanna County, it was a night to honor young professionals who are pillars in our community. This year’s Ninth Annual Young Professionals Awards were held at Montage Mountain Resort in Scranton. The event was held by Coal Creative and five regional chambers. Thursday’s event showcased young talent and leadership […]
Counties vary on notifying voters of mistakes in mail ballots, says ACLU
POTTSVILLE – Don’t make a mistake on your mail ballot in Schuylkill or Columbia counties... The post Counties vary on notifying voters of mistakes in mail ballots, says ACLU first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.
College Fair in Luzerne County focuses on diverse higher education opportunities
PLAINS, Pa. — Many students did not expect music, cheering, and dancing when they attended a college fair at Mohegan, Pennsylvania, near Wilkes-Barre. Organizers said they could not leave that out. "I mean, that's a part of the culture. You know what I'm saying?" asked Brittany Stephenson with the...
Nuns on a Bus and Friends tour makes stop in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Nuns on the Bus and Friends Tour made its way to Scranton for a town hall-style meeting, discussing key issues ahead of the November election. The nuns held a meeting at Marywood University as part of the Vote Our Future voter education tour. The sisters started the tour Monday […]
Lackawanna County expects to borrow $11 million to cover its bills for the rest of the year
SCRANTON, Pa. — Lackawanna County introduced plans Wednesday to borrow $11 million to make sure the government has enough money to pay its bills through the end of the year. The deal, which uses the county Redevelopment Authority as a pass-through, is expected to come up before the county commissioners for a final vote later this month. If passed, it should be completed in November, officials said.
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