February 8

'Good Spirits for Haiti' to be held Feb. 10

Organizers of “Good Spirits for Haiti,” a fundraiser for the missionary work of Fr. Rick Frechette of Compassion Weavers, recently met to plan a fund-raising event being held Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Trax at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel, Scranton.

February 8

Mount Airy applies for table games

PARADISE TWP. -- Earlier this afternoon, Mount Airy Casino Resort near Mount Poocno filed an application with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board seeking approval for a Table Game Operation Certificate.

February 8

Area colleges have plans to help students respect laws

WILKES-BARRE – Officials at Wilkes University and King’s College say the opening of more than a half-dozen new bars near their campuses has not caused any change in the way they educate students about alcohol safety.

Allied Volunteers Celebrate a Year of Successful Fundraising

The volunteers of Allied Services give that most precious donation of all -- their time. They work tirelessly, often behind the scenes, to provide companionship to and raise funds for residents, patients, clients, and consumers.

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Royals win fifth straight

Zach Ashworth scored 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds Monday night as the University of Scranton posted its fifth straight men's basketball victory, 61-54, over host Goucher Co ...

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Children’s building blocks inspire New York artist

SCRANTON – An artist can see the aesthetic potential in anything, even a child’s toy. Such is the case with New York creator Nathan Sawaya.

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Survey: Toyota still in a fix

DETROIT — Consumers say they have heard more negative news about Toyota in recent days than they heard about General Motors and Chrysler during their bankruptcies last spring, acco ...

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Fires strike 2 more east Texas churches

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New Zealanders who for decades have endured jokes about being outnumbered 20-to-1 by sheep have a new farm animal majority to worry about: cows.







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