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Mohegan Arena to host 2 community holiday events

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — The Mohegan Arena will again be the site of two longstanding holiday projects. At Wednesday’s meeti

Luzerne County, PA · 9h

Wellsboro Gazette

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Danville Route 11 paving finishes two weeks early

Danville, Pa. — A $1.6 million paving project on Route 11 in Danville Borough and Mahoning Township, Montour County, is complete, PennDOT announced Tuesday. The project finished two weeks ahead of schedule, the department said. HRI, Inc. was the prime contractor for the resurfacing between Railroad Street in Danville Borough and Clinic Road in Mahoning Township. Work included base repairs, milling, resurfacing, line painting and sign upgrades. Work began Oct. 5 and was completed the week of Nov. 10.

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NorthcentralPA.com

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Columbia, Lycoming County libraries win state grants

Harrisburg, Pa. — The Columbia County Traveling Library and the James V. Brown Library in Lycoming County are among 26 libraries throughout Pa. sharing more than $243,000 in Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Action Grants administered by the Pa. Department of Education. The Columbia County Traveling Library received $10,000 for a project that creates Community Access Points in everyday gathering places to bring digital access, books, and resources directly to residents experiencing economic hardship across Columbia County. The James V. Brown Library received $9,390 for All Are Welcome: District Sensory Welcoming Kits, which will provide Sensory Welcoming Kits to all district libraries to support neurodiverse youth with tools that promote regulation, comfort, and inclusive participation during library visits. Action Grants provide up to $10,000 per project for initiatives that strengthen library services, address local needs, deepen partnerships, and build organizational capacity. Eligible projects may focus on adult or youth services, community engagement, staff training, technology and digital access, or innovative programming. “Libraries are the cornerstones of their communities, providing critical resources to patrons,” said Secretary of Education Carrie Rowe. “This funding will help libraries serve the diverse and unique needs of their local residents by creating innovative educational programming

Lycoming County, PA · 2d

NorthcentralPA.com

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Sunbury Thomas Edison Bridge to have overnight lane closures

Sunbury, Pa. — Crews will remove the overhead sign structure on the Thomas Edison Bridge over the Susquehanna River between Northumberland and Sunbury on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and Thursday, Nov. 12, PennDOT said. The work will run overnight from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Drivers can expect intermittent short-term lane closures controlled by flaggers, according to a District 3-0 release. The work is part of a $3.7 million road and bridge improvement project that continues on Front Street (Routes 405 and 61) in Sunbury and on the Thomas Edison and Joseph Priestley bridges in Upper Augusta Township, Northumberland County. Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. is the prime contractor. The project is expected to be completed in November, PennDOT said. Additional work listed in the release includes milling and resurfacing on Front Street in Sunbury and Bridge Avenue in Upper Augusta Township, overhead sign replacement on the Thomas Edison Bridge, epoxy overlay and lighting upgrades on the Thomas Edison and Joseph Priestley bridges, guide rail upgrades, tree trimming and pavement markings. Travelers can check conditions on major roads at 511PA.com .

Sunbury, PA · 2d

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Danville-Riverside Food Bank Plans Thanksgiving Giveaway

DANVILLE — The Danville-Riverside Food Bank will hold its annual Feed-a-Friend Thanksgiving food giveaway this Saturday, 10am to 1pm. The distribution will be held at Shiloh United Church of Christ on Bloom Street in Danville. Registration is required through the Good Samaritan Mission at 570-275-2500, extension 5. Organizers say...

Danville, PA · 2d

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PennDOT warns drivers about snow squalls; NEPA has seen massive pileups over the years

MONTOURSVILLE, LYCOMING CO. (WOLF) — PennDOT is urging drivers to use caution as winter weather could bring snow squalls, blowing snow and icy roads to parts of northern Pennsylvania. Snow squalls can quickly cover roads and sharply reduce visibility, sometimes with little warning. If the National Weather Service issues...

Schuylkill County, PA · 1d

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MATCH PREVIEW: Huskies Travel to Penn State on Thursday

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. - For the first time since the 2011-12 season, the Bloomsburg Huskies will travel to Penn State for a dual match against the Nittany Lions on Thursday, November 12 at 7:00 p.m. The match will be streamed on B1G+. LIVE COVERAGE/TICKETS. Streamed on B1G+ ($) MATCH NOTES (PDF)

Bloomsburg, PA · 2d

Times Leader

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Luzerne County provides statistic on voided general election ballots

In last week’s Nov. 3 general election, 1,393 Luzerne County polling place ballots were voided, which could occur for a variety of reaso

Luzerne County, PA · 17h

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Game Notes - Week 11: Bloomsburg at California (Pa.)

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. - The Bloomsburg football team heads to California (Pa.) for the regular season finale for both teams. Currently, the Huskies and Vulcans are both in the hunt for an at-large bid to the playoffs as Cal is ranked sixth in the latest NPI rankings and Bloomsburg is #11 in Super Region 1.

Bloomsburg, PA · 1d

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Geisinger Serves Nearly 3,500 Meals Honoring Veterans

DANVILLE — Geisinger honored military veterans with nearly 3,500 free meals during appreciation dinners held across Pennsylvania last week. Geisinger says the annual drive-through event took place at 12 locations, including Danville, Bloomsburg, Shamokin, Muncy and Jersey Shore. Geisinger executives, employees and volunteers helped distribute meals to veterans and...

Danville, PA · 2d

Wellsboro Gazette

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Commonwealth U honors 3 Keepers of Flame

Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has named three Commonwealth University individuals as a recipient of the fifth Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Keepers of the Flame Award. Award recipients are Albert Jones, athletic director at Lock Haven; Madelyn Rodriguez, executive director, Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultural Affairs at Bloomsburg; and...

Lock Haven, PA · 1d

Times Leader

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Backup generator use clarified in Luzerne County’s proposed data center zoning ordinance

Luzerne County’s proposed data center zoning ordinance has been updated to clarify when these facilities can operate emergency backup ge

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Luzerne County Historical Society unveils $6 million plan for museum at former St. Cecilia’s Church in Exeter

For generations, St. Cecilia’s Church was where Exeter and surrounding communities gathered for weddings, funerals, worship, and other i

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