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Friday, December 5, 2008

Daisies treated to Christmas party

Darrin Gallagher, manager of Country Junction in Wilkes-Barre Township, hosted a party for Mountain Top Daisy Troop 3320. The girls...

Children will read to therapy dogs

Eight registered dogs from Therapy Dogs International will be on hand to listen while children read their favorite books at...

King’s marks Patron’s Day with employee recognition

The King’s College community recently celebrated Patron’s Day, the Vigil of the Feast of Christ the King. At this time,...

Plains Township Fire Department receives truck

The Plains Township Fire Department recently took delivery of a 2009 Ford F-450 diesel truck that will be utilized as...

Plymouth Kiwanis Club inducts new member

The Plymouth Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Dianne Cohen as its newest member. Cohen is an educator at Wyoming Valley West...

Nanticoke Eagles hosting Breakfast with Santa

The Nanticoke Eagles 834 will sponsor a Breakfast with Santa from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday in the club room,...

In Brief

DURYEA: American Legion Post 585 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1227 will conduct a Pearl Harbor Day ceremony at...

Breakfast with Santa set at Wyoming Area

The Wyoming Area Kiwanis Club, Key Club and Builders Club will sponsor their 15th annual Breakfast with Santa from 8:30...

meetings

DALLAS: District 12 Sons of the American Legion 2 p.m. at the Dallas American Legion Post 672. All Squadrons are...

Sleep forum held at Geisinger South

The Sleep Disorder Center at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre held its third annual sleep forum featuring Geisinger physicians and clinical specialists....

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Newport Fire Department, Little League set Santa breakfast

The Newport Township Fire Department, in conjunction with the Newport Township Little League, will host an All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast with Santa...

HONOR ROLL

Miss Tracey L. Halowich, Principal, announces the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2008-2009 school year.

Coughlin Key Club helps eyeglass effort

Members of James M. Coughlin High School’s Key Club sponsored its annual eye glass collection. Members collected slightly used eye...

Hazleton business leaders participate in Career Day

HAZLETON: Local business professionals participated in the Greater Hazleton Partners in Education’s seventh annual Career Awareness Day. The program allows...

Bridge building competititon to be held at Viewmont Mall

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Bridge Building Committee will host the 17th Annual Regional Bridge Building Competition on Feb. 21, 2009, at...

REUNIONS

A planning committee meeting for an all-class reunion will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Lucky’s Sportsbar in...

Law enforcement students visit court, prison

Students in the law enforcement/police science program at West Side Career and Technology Center participated in a day in the...

Tech honor students visit Penn State

The National Honor Society students at West Side Career and Technology Center attended the Career Honor Student Recognition Day held...

Campus Ministry sheds light on hunger, homelessness

Misericordia University Campus Ministry recognized Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, Nov. 16-21, by hosting a simulated Hunger Banquet to bring...

Business Club at LCCC elects officers

The Luzerne County Community College Business Club elected officers for the 2008-09 academic year. Club members participate in business plan...

Gate of Heaven students help Feed a Friend project

The Service Club of Gate of Heaven School collected non-perishable food items from the Gate of Heaven School families. The...

MMI debaters place at Wilkes competition

Two teams of students from the debate club at MMI Preparatory School in Freeland placed first and fourth in the...

LCCC’s dental assisting students elect officers

Luzerne County Community College dental assisting students elected officers for the Student American Dental Assisting Association (SADAA) to serve for...

In Brief

DALLAS: Students at Misericordia University will host a book fair at Barnes & Noble Bookstore in the Arena Hub Plaza...

Seminary preschoolers learn about bats

Wyoming Seminary Lower School’s pre-kindergarten class learned more about bats from Susan Gallagher, director of the Carbon County Environmental Education...