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“Mama thinks I’m living in a convent. A secluded little convent in the southern part of France,” the lead singer coyly intones. “Mama doesn’t even have an inkling that I’m working in a night club […]
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Heart failure: What is it?
Failure … what an awful word. Never good — power failure, failure to thrive, failure to launch, but particularly worrisome to your medical team is heart failure. Heart failure is not a disease but a […]
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Styling: Are your clothes wearing you?
Are you wearing your clothing or are your clothes wearing you? Maybe you are wondering what does that even mean? Are you dressing with intention or purpose or are you just gravitating to a piece […]
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DAR’s Shawnee Fort Chapter selects Outstanding Regent
PLYMOUTH — The Shawnee Fort Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently selected Regent Kathleen Smith as the chapter’s Outstanding Regent. Smith joined DAR in 2002 and has held several chair positions on both the […]
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Around Town: Movie premiere, Chamber orientation all in one week
Have you seen any good movies lately? Friends have told me I must see Bohemian Rhapsody, which recounts rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury’s performance at Live Aid in 1985. Relatives and friends […]
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Two dancers, one childhood cancer survivor, to represent Penn State Hazleton at THON
Charlie Karchner has attended THON for 16 years, and has even been on the floor of the 46-hour dance marathon. But this year will bring a whole new THON experience for him as he takes […]
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Student at Saint Jude School in Mountain Top look to future
A little bit of snow didn’t ruin this year’s Catholic Schools Week Career Day celebration at Saint Jude School in Mountain top. Students were encouraged to dress as what they want to be when they […]
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Saint Jude students hold ‘soup-er’ dress down day
The students of Saint Jude School didn’t focus on wings and pizza during the Super Bowl this year. Instead, a Dress Down Day was held to collect canned soup. Students paid a “can of soup” […]
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American Cancer Society Telethon features ‘Fashion for a Cure’
For the fourth year in a row, the American Cancer Society telethon will feature “Fashion For A Cure.” To date, models will be Jianna and Mark Matriccino, Tegan O’Donnell, Aiden Elias and Annie Avillion, Taryn […]
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Philharmonic Pops pay tribute to Beatles’ solo work
WILKES-BARRE — “Imagine there’s no heaven. It’s easy if you try. No hell below us. Above us, only sky. Imagine all the people living for today … nothing to kill or die for … living […]
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‘Love can make the impossible possible’
Somewhere up north, in an almost-a-town territory called “Almost, Maine,” where the Northern Lights gleam purple and blue and folks think of Vermont as the balmy South, there’s a kind of magic going on. You […]
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Josh Groban to play Mohegan Sun Arena on June 16 with Jennifer Nettles
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Award-winning singer, songwriter and global superstar Josh Groban will perform in June at the Mohegan Sun Arena as part of his summer 2019 Bridges tour. Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. performance Sunday, […]