HARRISBURG — Holli Zelinsky often thinks about selling or even closing the Doodle Bug. Read moreStuck between high fees and low wages, how much money will it take to fix PA child care staffing crisis? 💬
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DALLAS TWP. — Police arrested a Hanover Twp. man this week on stalking charges for repeatedly sending harassing emails to WNEP-TV reporter/anc… Read moreMan charged with stalking WNEP reporter, congressional candidate 💬
The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a $6.2 million restitution lien in Luzerne County Court against a jailed man who committed bank… Read moreDepartment of Justice files $6.2 million lien in Luzerne County against failed restaurant owner 💬
A citizen has filed an appeal in Luzerne County Court seeking to overturn the decision by the Wilkes-Barre Twp. Zoning Hearing Board to grant … Read moreAppeal filed against proposed Wilkes-Barre Twp. warehouse project 💬
Luzerne County’s Director of Planning and Zoning Matt Jones abruptly resigned from his position Thursday night. Read moreDirector of Luzerne County's zoning office abruptly resigns 💬
Gunshots struck an occupied residence and several vehicles early Thursday morning at Hanover Village Apartments, police said. Read morePolice: Residence, vehicles struck by gunfire in Hanover Twp. 💬
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Wearing a blood-stained tutu, what does "Abigail" contribute to the vampire film genre? Joe Baress and Rebecca Kivak review the new horror flick. 💬
Several years ago, while hiking to the bottom of the Grand Canyon with my family, my wife, Esther, developed “canyon knee,” also known as “hik… 💬
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The actual saying hails from way back in 1886 and goes like this: “March winds and April showers bring May flowers and June bugs.” But April i… 💬
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LEHMAN TWP. — Tori Stephenson was sitting fastball. It’s the pitch she was expecting Lake-Lehman’s Hannah Chipego to throw her to lead off the first-inning at-bat. Read moreHS SOFTBALL: Four runs stand up for Patriots 💬
Holy Redeemer continued to build momentum heading into the District 2 Class 2A playoffs. Read moreFRIDAY'S HS ROUNDUP: Royals pick up win over Mountain View 💬
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RJ Boyle’s stream of Sunday’s Philadelphia Phillies game lagged about a minute or so behind the live broadcast on ESPN. The delay isn’t usually much of an issue. That is, until the 26-year-old… Read moreBand question from Phillies fan sparks a 'Sexy' slogan 💬
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Emergency dispatchers deserve to be recognized as “first responders,” a designation that opens up a broad new category of legal benefits for t… Read moreGive 911 operators the title, and the benefits, they deserve 💬
Ever wonder why election results from Florida are typically available just hours after the polls close on Election Day while in Pennsylvania, … Read moreState Senate should support pre-canvassing bill 💬
The fall season once again is upon us, and as All Hallows Eve and All Saints Day approach, so does our fascination with the unexplained. Our area has two nationally known haunts that although they haven’t been in the news for a good while, have divided paranormalists for years. Read moreSeason of 'hauntings' is upon us 💬
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