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Pittston Dispatch
Friday, February 3, 2012
State Supreme Court issues redistricting opinion; election season in chaos
Acknowledging the uncertainty and confusion their ruling created, the chief justice of the state Supreme Court explained his reasoning Friday for rejecting the state’s legislative redistricting plan last week. But the court declined to lay out a spec...
Minich has ‘impact’ on Patriots victory
Pittston Area wrestler John Minich has been a little banged up lately and Patriots Head Coach James Woodall wasn’t sure he would be able to go on Tuesday night against Berwick.
St. Barbara’s Christian Women’s Party
The Christian Women’s Society of St. Barbara’s Parish in Exeter held its Christmas part at Cooper’s Seafood Restaurant in Pittston.
Local dancers at Knoebels’s this Friday
Dancers from both the Pittston and Wilkes-Barre David Blight Dance Studios will be performing at Knoebel’s Amusement Park on Friday, August 12. They will be performing on the main stage of Knoebel’s from 3:30 to 4:40 p.m.
Area Notes
Salvation Army prepares for 100th anniversary in WP
Garbage stickers rebate period expires Tuesday
Mass Thursday, blessing of throats Friday at St. Mary’s
Deadline for paying borough refuse fee is Jan. 31
‘Rent-A-Scouts’ are ready to help with chores
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Hearing on homeless veterans slated for Monday
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Coroner dispatched to riverside walking trail in Pittston
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Applications are now available for dog licenses for 2012
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Sports
Lady Patriots calm ‘nervous’ coach
Nerves were aplenty on Wednesday at Kistler Elementary in South Wilkes-Barre as Pittston Area visited Coughlin with the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 3 title on the line.
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St. Barbara’s Christian Women’s Party
The Christian Women’s Society of St. Barbara’s Parish in Exeter held its Christmas part at Cooper’s Seafood Restaurant in Pittston.
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Epitome of a gentleman
The dictionary I use describes a gentleman as “a well-bred and honorable man … a respectable and well-behaved man … and a man of the highest class.”
Arts & Entertainment
King’s Theatre opens season with ‘Merry Wives of Windsor’
The King’s College Theatre Department will continue its tradition of opening each academic year with a Shakespeare production with its performances of one of the Bard’s silliest co ...
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State Supreme Court issues redistricting opinion; election season in chaos
Acknowledging the uncertainty and confusion their ruling created, the chief justice of the state Supreme Court explained his reasoning Friday for rejecting the state’s legislative ...
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Bogart's son opens film festival at Smithsonian
WASHINGTON (AP) — That famous movie line, "Here's looking at you, kid," will have ...
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Billy Ray Cyrus signs with Amazon
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Springsteen guitarist anticipates emotional shows
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Kodak wants name off LA home of Oscars broadcast
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