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Coroner’s office seeking on-call deputies

April 25, 2019 0

Luzerne County is seeking residents with law enforcement, emergency medical services or mortuary experience to work as on-call deputy coroners. The county has a roster of around 30 deputies countywide, but only around 20 are […]

Lifesaver Cardoni modest about incident

April 25, 2019 0

WILKES-BARRE — One day after attending a Red Cross First Aid class, Kevin Cardoni put his new knowledge to work. Anaphylactic shock is a serious, life-threatening allergic reaction that can be incredibly scary for the […]

Wilkes-Barre Connect Spotlight

April 25, 2019 0

Featured speaker of the Wilkes-Barre Connect’s Spotlight Series, Jennifer Maher, 1776 CEO, right, chats with co-speaker Jinny Scott of PA Careerlink at Wilkes-Barre Connect’s THINK Center on Wednesday. Tony Shipula, director of development, Penn State […]

Real Estate summit promises growth in NEPA

April 24, 2019 0

SCRANTON — Every seat was filled at the second annual Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) Real Estate Summit, held Wednesday at the Hilton Scranton & Conference Center. More than 225 business and community leaders interested in commercial […]

Kim, Putin have high hopes for 1st one-on-one

April 24, 2019 0

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have high hopes for their first one-on-one meeting Thursday in far-eastern Russia, which comes amid deadlocked global diplomacy over the North Korean […]

Police: Armed robber stole Rottweiler from WB pet store

April 24, 2019 0

WILKES-BARRE — City police are investigating an armed robbery at a South Main Street pet store in which a dog was stolen at about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. According to police, the suspect displayed an unspecified […]

Blind cat ‘Mayday’ rescued from WB house fire

April 24, 2019 0

WILKES-BARRE — A contractor alerted residents their apartment building in South Wilkes-Barre was on fire Wednesday afternoon. No one was injured and the occupants got out safely after Damian Ventura said he banged on the […]

Columns

Saturday is ‘Medication Take-Back Day’

April 23, 2019 0

Check your medicine cabinets this week Every spring we turn our clocks forward and hear messages encouraging us to check our smoke detector batteries. Doing these routine tasks seem mundane, but there’s another task pharmacists [...]
Art work of Lorraine Petyo Elias on exhibit at Something special in Kingston

April 23, 2019 0
Alex Boris named winner of Fine Arts Fiesta Poster Contest

April 23, 2019 0

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