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Civic League hosts comedy night Nov. 12
CLARKS SUMMIT-
As autumn gets crowded out by an unseasonably insistent cold snap, we can find ourselves longing for a diversion, something—anything—to get us out of the house. Enter the Abington Heights Civic League, a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the community.
Retro Television Network shows to air on WNEP2
The A Team, Marcus Welby, MD, and Magnum P.I – just a few of the shows that will premier on the Retro Television Network (RTV) on WNEP2 starting Monday, November 9.
Scranton woman gets jail time for aiding drug ring
Dennis C. Pfannenschmidt, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that a 30-year-old Scranton woman, who aided a New Jersey to-Pennsylvania heroin trafficking operation, was sentenced Friday to 45 months in federal prison by U.S. District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik.
Johnny's Car Wash, Scranton, offering vets free car washes
In observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, area veterans can have their cars washed for free at Johnny’s Car Wash, 3102 N. Main Ave., Scranton.
- Vintage Theater keeps growing
- Friends of the Poor kick off 33rd annual Thanksgiving program
- Scranton School District administering HINI vaccines on Nov. 14
- Area entrepreneurs compete for funding in ‘Venture Idol’
- Clarks Summit Borough plans tire collection
- Commissioners to conduct public hearing on county space study
- Lady Comets advance to states
- Skumanick out as Wyoming County DA
- Abington Heights knocks Dallas out of playoffs
- Part of Turnpike to be closed
- Cyber Smarts at AHMS
- Council weighs settlement options
- Fitness with a purpose
- Ransom Twp. asks residents to contest bill
- Bleachers receive facelift
- Hearing postponed for alleged prowler
- S. Abington approves addition to BBC
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Fast starts carry Old Forge and Dunmore to 10-0 finishes.
School News
Abington Heights Middle School announced
Abington Heights Middle School announced the September Students of the Month. Front row, shown from left, are: Alessia Brunori (5B); Spencer Gilbert (5W); Philip Gattorna (6W); Rob ...
Arts & Entertainment
Retro Television Network shows to air on WNEP2
The A Team, Marcus Welby, MD, and Magnum P.I – just a few of the shows that will premier on the Retro Television Network (RTV) on WNEP2 starting Monday, November 9.
Community
Clarks Summit Borough plans tire collection
As part of a countywide initiative, Clarks Summit Borough will host a tire collection on Saturday, Nov.7, from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Deputy sheriff found dead at W-B home
A 41-year-old Luzerne County sheriff’s deputy died at home from complications from a blood clot.
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Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man wh ...
Nation & World
Lawyer: Fla. office shooting suspect mentally ill
The engineer accused of fatally shooting one employee and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked is "very mentally ill" and crumbled under the stress of ...
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Police in Florida say a graffiti artist who apparently ran out of paint midway through a spray-painted creation left a note to potential critics to explain the unfinished work.< ...
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