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New chapter in school observatory's history taking students to the stars
TAYLOR, Pa. — A long-forgotten observatory outside Riverside High School in Lackawanna County has a history that begins on Christmas morning, 1974. "It's actually my wife's fault. She bought me a telescope in 1974, or so it's believed," said former teacher John Kosek. Kosek started the school's observatory on...
Scranton High School evacuated for gas leak
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton High School was evacuated due to a gas leak. Scranton High School evacuated around 10:24 a.m. on Wednesday due to a gas leak, according to school officials. The school district states that, given how serious gas leaks are, they decided to evacuate for the safety and security of the […]
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