Since Gov. Josh Shapiro’s launch of the state’s new tourism brand, the Great American Getaway, nearly a week ago at PNC Field, the governor and his family have traveled in an RV to roll out the brand, like something out of a reality TV show. The brand tour, which will stop at 50 locations in 14 counties across Pennsylvania, landed them on a fishing boat in the midst of shimmering Lake Wall… Read moreGov. Josh Shapiro talks tourism while fishing at Lake Wallenpaupack 💬
SCRANTON — Five homicides already this year — all coming after a police officer survived getting shot — have unnerved the city. Read moreScranton shaken by five homicides already this year 💬
JESSUP — Claudio Sannipoli made the nine-hour trip to Jessup from Gubbio, Italy, this week, to join residents in the St. Ubaldo Day festivitie… Read moreSt. Ubaldo festival embodies faith, community 💬
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A Dickson City man was charged with homicide Friday in a case dating back to January. Read moreMan charged in Dickson City homicide 💬
SCOTT TWP. — A sprawling property featuring attractions from ax throwing to a train and carousel may not have been the intended plan for the s… Read moreLakeland Orchard continues to grow and expand 💬
DUNMORE — Scribbled in pencil on military stationery, the words are hard to read — barely legible in places but clearly wrought with deep hurt. Read moreChris Kelly Opinion: 'Blood came through his teeth' 💬
Avery Ohliger of Honesdale High School is a Times-Tribune 2024 Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Avery Ohliger, Honesdale High School 💬
Maura Michalczyk of Dunmore High School is a Times-Tribune Scholastic Superstar. Read moreScholastic Superstar Maura Michalczyk, Dunmore High School 💬
BLAKELY — The former Mid-Valley Hospital belongs to Blakely borough. Read moreBlakely borough buys Mid-Valley Hospital for community/civic center 💬
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Due to an unfavorable weather forecast that is calling for rain and thunderstorms throughout the day, District 2 officials have postponed Mond… Read moreDISTRICT 2 BASEBALL: Monday's games postponed 💬
MOOSIC — Very little went right for the home team on Sunday. Read moreLeMahieu provides good news on down day for SWB 💬
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SHIPPENSBURG — Kate Korty asked a lot of herself while running two mid-distance races at the state level. Read morePIAA TRACK & FIELD: Carbondale Area's Korty wins two medals in girls Class 2A; Miller, Badner secure medals in 3A javelin 💬
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Here’s some good news about crime. Read moreDon't buy the rhetoric; crime is down across the board 💬
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