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10 most expensive homes sold in Carbon County, July 15-21
A house in Jim Thorpe that sold for $875,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Carbon County in the past week. In total, 21 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $244,381. The average price per square foot ended up at $175.
Nicholson Bridge Day
The annual Nicholson Bridge Day will be held on September 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Main Street in Nicholson to celebrate the 109th anniversary of the town’s landmark. The majestic structure of the huge rail road bridge, the Tunkhannock Viaduct, spans the valley with the town and Tunkhannock Creek below.
Library in Scranton closed for renovations
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — A library in Scranton is closed for renovations. Renovations at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library at 1032 Green Ridge St. aim to make the building more accessible and energy efficient. During renovations, programs will be held at other Scranton Public Library locations or community...
Lackawanna Blind Association hosts annual summer picnic
SCRANTON, Pa. — The Lackawanna Blind Association hosted their Annual Summer Picnic Thursday afternoon at McDade Park in Scranton. Low vision and visually-impaired individuals and their families were invited to enjoy a delicious outdoor lunch. The weather turned out perfect. Stormtracker 16 Meteorologist Jeremy Lewan was the guest speaker...
‘Bite, sip, repeat!’: Blue Mountain hosting first pierogi-centric event
L. TOWAMENSING TWP., Pa. -- Blue Mountain Resort invites you to dig into sweet and savory varieties of a regional favorite during its inaugural Pierogies & Pints Festival next month. The event, featuring pierogi sampling, a beer garden, live music, games, local craft vendors and more, will be held 11...
Middle Smithfield supervisors accept $1.1 million bid for municipal golf course
A bid for the Middle Smithfield Township municipal golf course has officially been awarded. During the June 27 township Board of Supervisors meeting, all three supervisors voted to accept Ryan Schmidt’s bid, on behalf of Minnesota-based Rise Select LLC, for the Country Club of the Poconos. Rise Select was...
Exploring the Frazetta Art Museum in Monroe County
If you’re looking for information about visiting the Frazetta Art Museum in Monroe County, you’re in the right place!. The museum, located in East Stroudsburg, houses the largest collection of Frank Frazetta original paintings and drawings in the world. Renowned for his work on comic books, paperback covers,...
Iced Coffee Day fundraiser benefits St. Joseph's Center
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Dunkin’ of Northeastern Pennsylvania is hosting its 15th annual St. Joseph’s Center Iced Coffee Day fundraiser. For every Iced Coffee purchased at participating Dunkin’s on Wednesday, Dunkin’ franchisees throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania will donate $1 to St. Joseph’s Center. ”All you really...
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