WILKES-BARRE — It’s a vibrant spring day on Public Square.

HANOVER TWP. — American flags dot the landscape at Saint Mary’s Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day weekend.

WILKES-BARRE — Good reads and good eats were enjoyed in equal measure Saturday afternoon at the North Branch of the Osterhout Free Library, as the Friends of the Osterhout held their annual Books, Baskets and Bake Sale.

WILKES-BARRE — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center hosted a Family Fun Day on Saturday designed to give children and their families a space to interact and connect in a fun environment.

Luzerne County Council has received $186.8 million in requests for the county’s federal American Rescue Plan funding, which far exceeds the approximately $97 million left to allocate, officials said.

WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes University awarded over 700 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at its 75th spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday.