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Student speakers address graduates at East Stroudsburg commencement
Ceremonies held for graduate school and for baccalaureate degrees. Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. When East Stroudsburg University held its commencement exercises this past weekend, student commencement speakers included Irakli Kakauridze speaking during exercises for the graduate school on Friday, Lyndsay Floystad speaking on Saturday during exercises for the University’s College of Health Sciences and College of Business and Management, and Xzy-Naye Campbell speaking during the ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences and College of Education.
Raising awareness during Stroke Month
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Allied Services is proud to announce its partnership with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association in observance of National Stroke Awareness Month this May. This initiative aims to elevate public awareness about stroke risks, prevention, and treatment. Allied Services is a...
Volunteers shed light on Luzerne County American Rescue Plan-funded project
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. In vivid detail, Al Flora and John Sinclair recently described how the Northwest Area Little League made the most of its $250,000 American Rescue Plan allocation from Luzerne County Council. Speaking during a council meeting with several young players in the...
Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day
WILMINGTON, N.C. — This North Carolina voter is nervous. Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe Biden as the first-term president delivered a fiery speech recently about the billions of dollars he has delivered to protect the state’s drinking water.
As storms moves across Texas, 1 child dies after being swept away in floodwaters
HOUSTON — Storms in Texas brought additional rain Sunday to the already saturated Houston area where hundreds of people have been rescued from flooded homes and roads, while to the north in the Fort Worth area, a child died after being swept away when the car he was traveling in got stuck in floodwaters.
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