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Kirby Park to receive ADA-friendly upgrades for its 100th anniversary celebration
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Kirby Park in Luzerne County and Wilkes Barre City Mayor George Brown has announced plans to update the area. Some of the projects planned include building a new maintenance facility, new walkways to be able to access not...
Keystone College accreditor makes grim statement on future
In the most definitive statement yet that Keystone College might fold, its accreditor has alerted the public that closure may be imminent. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education posted on its website Wednesday a message titled
Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley bar and lounge undergoing upgrades, 'complete transformation'
HANOVER TWP., Pa. - A longstanding spot for drinks, dancing and fun times with friends is in the midst of several changes, including fresh decor, enhanced lighting and sound, food and cocktail additions, and an updated name that celebrates its history. Jetport Plus Bar & Lounge, offering food, drinks and...
Dress for Success Luzerne County fundraiser planned
WILKES-BARRE — Dress for Success Luzerne County is in the final planning stages of its eighth annual golf outing, Links fore Success. Proceeds from this event will provide financial support to Dress for Success Luzerne County which provides career appropriate attire, job training and educational opportunities to women in Luzerne County as they attempt to build careers or re-enter the workforce.
Ask Paul: How To Prune A Panicle Hydrangea
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — They are one of the most fast-growing shrubs, that grow upright and in late summer produce large white blooms that often turn a beautiful burgundy color; they are panicle hydrangea and grow up to 25 feet tall. If you want to keep this shrub low and under control, you'll need to prune it regularly. It is amazing how far back you can trim it and it maintains it's vigor. Paul Epsom teaches you how to prune your panicle hydrangea to keep it looking lovely in your landscape.
Luzerne County will partially certify April 23 primary results, minus contested race
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Luzerne County is proceeding with partial certification of the April 23 primary election results so the approval of other vote tallies is not held up due to pending litigation in the Republican race for state representative in the 117th House District.
Home damaged, child taken to hospital after fire in Luzerne County
DALLAS, Pa. — Fire damaged a home in Luzerne County Tuesday afternoon. The fire started just before 1 p.m. on Norton Avenue in Dallas. Firefighters believe it started on the second floor. There is moderate damage inside. A mother and her son lived in the house. The son was...
Country music festival held in Luzerne County
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Fans of country music had plenty to do in Luzerne County on Saturday. The River Wave Country Music Festival was held at the Moonlite Drive-In in west Wyoming. Several bands and artists performed throughout the day. This was the first country music festival at the...
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