Sunday, July 5, 2009

Fairview Class of 1959 reunites

The Fairview High School Class of 1959 celebrated its 50th reunion on June 20 at the home of Robert and...

WVCA sets open house for preschool program

Wyoming Valley Children’s Association will host an Open House and Registration Information Sessions for its ‘Together We Grow’ Preschool from...

Northwest tournament helps McDonald House

The Northwest Area National Honor Society held a dodge ball tournament to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Danville. The...

Penn State Lehman students recognized

Each year members of the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus in Lehman Township nominate first- and second-year students for the prestigious...

Hanover Area has prom at Waterfront

The Hanover Area Junior/Senior Prom was held on May 15 at the Waterfront Convention Center in Plains Township. The prom...

GAR Students of the Month honored

Each month during the school year a student at GAR Memorial Junior Senior High School is nominated by a committee...

Planning under way for Marymount 50th reunion

Members of Marymount High School Class of 1959 met recently to further plans for the 50th anniversary reunion to be...

Local students prepare for missionary trip

Twelve high school juniors from Northeastern Pennsylvania, selected by the Pontifical Mission Society in the U.S., are preparing for their...

Honor Roll

John Lussi, Ed.D., principal of the Pittston Area Senior High School announced those students who have qualified for the honor...

Names and Faces Times Leader Photo Galleries

James Solomon, son of Harry and Dawn Traver, Noxen, finished the spring 2009 semester at Luzerne County Community College with...

LCCC summa cum laude students honored

Luzerne County Community College recently held its 41st annual commencement ceremony at the Wachovia Arena. The college’s summa cum laude...

Dean’s List

Misericordia University announced the spring 2009 Dean’s List:

Honor Roll

John A. Scibilia, director of guidance, at MMI Preparatory School, Freeland, announced the following students who have earned Honor Roll...

Out-of-Town Grads

Billie L. Nachlis, Kingston, Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude.

Out-of-Town Deans’ Lists

Justine A. Ebert, Hanover Township.

Saturday, July 4, 2009

41st Annual Times Leader Photo Galleries

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119th Annual Commencement

119th Annual Commencement

Members of the Coughlin High School Clas

Members of the Coughlin High School Class of 2009 from left, first row: Jenna Baron, valedictorian, Amanda Moorhead, valedictorian, Briana...

48th Annual Commencement

48th Annual Commencement

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82nd Annual Commencement

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in brief



Forty Fort UMC announces next Bible Study session



Bible Schools



names and faces



Confirmation received at Dallas United Methodist Church



Sacred Heart-St. Joseph churches to host summer picnic



Mount Carmel Church bazaar to award car or cash prize



St. Frances to celebrate final Mass



Scouts earn St. George Awards



Friday, July 3, 2009

South Valley Chamber of Commerce to host Powwow



Phillips Lighting workers honored for service



Dinner with Father Vinnie among prizes at Holy Family-St. Charles bazaar



in brief



Blue Cross receives Heart and Stroke Champion Award



SPCA offers free adoption for cats 1 year and older



Fairview staff donates to fireworks display



Thursday, July 2, 2009

Kindergarten students graduate from Wilkes-Barre Academy



GNA fourth-graders rank first at wellness walk



Names and Faces Times Leader Photo Galleries



Coughlin Class of 1949 celebrates 60th reunion



Honor Roll



Three Sem students recognized at Junior Academy of Science



Redeemer students compete at forensics meet



Reunions



W-B Academy pre-schoolers graduate



King’s students accepted into education honor society



Lyndwood students collect $2,320 for Pennies for Patients Program



St. Jude’s eighth-grade graduation liturgy held



Holy Redeemer holds luncheon for retiring teachers



LCCC students become members of Sigma Kappa Delta



Wednesday, July 1, 2009

in brief



Good Eats!



Piano, voice students perform



Plains Lions Club invites community to Dining Out event



UNICO donates $500 to Osterhout Free Library



Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Luzerne County Senior Networking Alliance gathers for meeting



News for Seniors



Perfect Elegant Ladies meet for tea



Wesley Village has prom with Pittston students



Tiffany Court celebrates Flag Day



Monday, June 29, 2009

Student’s karate event benefits Candy’s Place



Dallas Rotary gives scholarships to students



WVHCS employees give $98,900 to United Way



Big Brothers Big Sisters holding annual prize raffle



New members named to Habitat board



Thomas’ barbecue benefits Trucksville Fire Co.



News for Veterans



American Legion Post 797 of Edwardsville donates to LIU



W-B Fire Dept. Athletic Association makes donation to Camp Dost



William Uggiano recognized for his work



Newport Township comes together for cleanup



Wyoming Valley Children’s Association receives $600 from Ladies of UNICO



Wrestlers to sign autographs Thursday in Wilkes-Barre



AHA and Allied Services sponsor free stroke screening



Names in the Military



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