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Beyond the Byline: Mrs. Borinski — another exemplary example
We have all had our lives enriched by people we have encountered during our lifetimes — people who have lived exemplary lives.
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LCCC, WB Area celebrate Angeline & Conrad Kotlowski scholarship endowment
PLAINS TWP. — Luzerne County Community College and the Wilkes-Barre Area School District this week celebrated the establishment of the Angeline & Conrad Kotlowski College-Ready Scholarship Endowment during a special event at Wilkes-Barre Area High School.
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Beyond the Byline: Bravo! to the community for supporting the F.M. Kirby Center
WILKES-BARRE — The F.M Kirby Center held its 40th anniversary celebration Saturday night, capped off with the premiere of the Neil Prisco documentary — “The Diamond of Downtown.”
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40 years later, the Kirby’s lights are still shining in downtown Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE — Jim Boscov, nephew of the late Al Boscov, said his uncle had a deep, genuine appreciation of the arts, and he valued the community of Wyoming Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Bresnahan, Cognetti agree to debate Oct. 29 at WVIA
JENKINS TWP. — Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. and Democratic challenger Paige Cognetti have agreed to debate on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. at the WVIA Studios in Pittston.
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More than $9.5M awarded in LSA grants for Luzerne County projects
WILKES-BARRE — More than $9.5 million was awarded on Tuesday in Local Share Account (LSA) grants for Luzerne County projects.
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Mural unveiled at Avondale Colliery
PLYMOUTH TWP. — The Plymouth Historical Society recently unveiled a mural created by Artist Joel Carson Jones, a native of Plymouth, at the Avondale Mine Site in Plymouth Township.
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Lane restrictions, closures set this week on I-81 in Luzerne County
PennDOT announced on Monday that there will be driving and passing lane restrictions/closures on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound in Luzerne County beginning Tuesday through Thursday for roadway shoulder cutting.
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Beyond the Byline: Come out for a ‘Hall’ of a good time
On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame will induct its fourth class — another remarkable group that will join the members of the first three classes in what truly is an outstanding representation of this area’s amazing history.
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‘The pain remains’: Brother remembers 9/11 hero at LCCC ceremony
NANTICOKE — On a day when America remembers and honors all who perished on Sept. 11, 2001, Felix Danz paid tribute to his brother, Vin Danz, who was killed when the South Tower collapsed.