A Midvalley eatery will soon have a new, larger home. Read moreDK's Corner relocating to Jessup 💬
Wednesday Edition | May 22, 2024
Local artisans and other vendors participating in this year's Lackawanna Winter Market will use 50 collapsible huts as makeshift storefronts w… Read moreCounty procures new vendor huts for annual winter market, which returns in December 💬
Two prominent printing companies in Northeast Pennsylvania merged, the companies announced Tuesday. Read moreCorcoran Printing in Wilkes-Barre, PDQ Print in Taylor merge operations 💬
Standing near the corner of Main and Dundaff streets, Ray Abaza pushed off on his skateboard, speeding down the sidewalk and up a concrete ram… Read moreDickson City receives $1.5M for Main Street revitalization, bringing end in sight for yearslong project 💬
SCRANTON — City police arrested a second suspect in last week’s fatal shooting of a Scranton man Monday. Read morePolice: Additional man charged in recent homicide, shooter sought 💬
Lackawanna County commissioners approved a dozen new positions for the proposed Family First Community Pathways project — the county’s innovat… Read moreCounty creates new positions for Family First Community Pathways project 💬
A suspect in a high-profile theft ring targeting art, sports memorabilia and other valuables now has until Friday morning to report to prison … Read moreArt heist suspect must report to prison Friday after judge grants extension 💬
SCRANTON — The city announced its third and final round of “Wage Boost” grants totaling $240,000 shared by six businesses, with the money comi… Read moreWage boosts: Scranton awards $240,000 in federal funds to six small businesses 💬
I laid out the challenge as plainly and honestly as possible. Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: 'Kick the butts' challenge accepted 💬
In addition to the thousands of humans who will benefit from grants announced Tuesday by the Commonwealth Financing Authority, cows, horses an… Read moreGrants to help humans, animals across area 💬
Jena Lewis of Scranton High School is a Times-Tribune Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Jena Lewis, Scranton High School 💬
WILKES-BARRE — Dan Harrison was hired prior to the 1994 grand opening of the TGI Fridays franchise on Kidder Street. Read moreOpening-day worker reflects on 30-year anniversary of TGI Fridays in Wilkes-Barre 💬
Jake Lenahan of Abington Heights High School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Jake Lenahan, Abington Heights High School 💬
A Scranton man with no driver’s license and an open case of beer sent two people to the hospital early Sunday after crashing his car while dri… Read moreTroopers: Scranton man charged after wrong-way crash on I-380 early Sunday 💬
A Scranton man who told police he performs as a professional clown faces charges after meeting an undercover officer for sex. Read moreScranton clown who performs as The Amazing Franko charged with promoting prostitution 💬
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The PUC giveth and the PUC can taketh away. Read moreProtect consumers by reforming utility-rate process 💬
The passage last week of a bill that will ban motorists from handling cellphones on Pennsylvania roadways was a testament to the determination… Read moreOne mother's crusade to make Pennsylvania's roads safer 💬
I laid out the challenge as plainly and honestly as possible. Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: 'Kick the butts' challenge accepted 💬
“When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” — Unknown (often misattributed to Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: Butker speech tees up fight against fascism 💬
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