Scranton, PA News
Scranton, PA News
Ron Leas Brass Band opens Nay Aug summer concert series
Local company finds a reuse for Styrofoam
Lackawanna County Prison death ruled suicide
Dave Matthews Band rocks Mountain
Pedestrian sent to hospital in Scranton hit-and-run
Memorial Day services honor vets around the region
Howard Gardner School prepares for charter status
Air Force recruits help out at the Ronald McDonald House in Scranton
Scranton council: Officials must appear at public meeting or risk SPA default
University of Scranton confers record number of graduate degrees at ceremony
Scranton council members balk at proposed 78% tax hike
Library supporters 'swing on vine'
Veterans honored at the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center
Memorial Day observances listed
Sno Cove opens early
Attorney injured in McDade crash that killed South Abington woman
Cause of death ruling pending toxicology report for body found in car
Scranton man arrested for stealing from girlfriend's bank account
Cops: Scranton man looted girlfriend's account
Scranton City Council preliminarily released parking authority funds, but with conditions
Autopsy today on body found in car
About 20 Scranton students still unvaccinated
Revised recovery plan could hike taxes 78% by 2015
Regional Briefs 5/25/2012
One dead in McDade Expressway crash
Water service knocked out in South Scranton
Man charged with assaulting girlfriend
Crackdown targets ATVs, fires on Montage Mountain
Will Pennsylvania be a swing state in the 2012 Presidential Election
Casey lands $8.2 million to hire Scranton firefighters
Scranton's pension funds severely underfunded
TCMC considers other partners as U of S talks end
Man robs Turkey Hill store in Moosic
Friends remember forgotten Marine killed in Vietnam
Body found in car in South Scranton
Hospital drill prepares for crisis
Suspect charged with stealing jerseys from Whistles pub
Man charged for stealing autographed jerseys from shuttered Whistles sports bar
Scranton, Carbondale businesses earn federal recognition
Man robs Turkey Hill store in Moosic
Scranton City Council and Administration at loggerheads over revised recovery plan
Senate panel approves arbitration settlement cap process
DA: Scranton man entered bogus deposits at bank ATM and made over $7,000 in withdrawals
Moosic native to head Scranton Area Foundation
Police say woman clogged toilet in holding cell
Chief Duffy arrests two on drug charges
Police: Man assaulted after confronting men who vandalized his car
Police: Scranton High student turns over pocket knife during routine search
Bishop announces support for lawsuits against Obama Administration
Police: Scranton man punched, kicked wife
Arrested man stunned after trying to rip off cell door
Partner, chief remember Grizzly, beloved police dog
No affiliation for medical college, University of Scranton
DA: Man arrested for cocaine, gun possession tried to pay off informants, threatened to have them killed
Jeanne Bovard receives B'nai B'rith Americanism Award
The 'soul' of Arc marks 100 years
Syracuse University transfers rail archives to Steamtown
Break-in investigated at West Side Little League
Kids plant community garden in South Scranton
Default looms for Scranton Parking Authority as city council refuses to pay SPA's $1.4 million debt
Marywood Establishes Office of Military and Veteran Services
Spring 2012 Graduates and Dean's List
Scranton's pension fund situation worsened
Armed Forces Day parade draws patriotic crowd in Scranton
Fundraiser at Nay Aug Park helps pets in need
Scranton police search for suspect after attempted robbery at Krispy Kreme
University of Scranton students win award in regional competition
Wilkes remembers Scranton poet 800 receive degrees; daughter who lost battle with Hodgkin lymphoma honored with MFA
Bear roaming Scranton on Saturday night
Bear roaming Scranton Saturday night
Armed Forces Day Parade steps off this morning
City police sergeant bumped down to patrolman; reasoning withheld
Hospice organization seeks veterans for companion program
'Young Frankenstein' at Scranton Cultural Center a delight
KidsPeace celebrates National Foster Care Month with open house in Scranton
Massachusetts contractor sues Scranton company, claiming more than 800K in unpaid bills
Geisinger to move Lake Scranton practice
Penn State Worthington Scranton creates unique music technology classroom
Medical college, University of Scranton need more time on affiliation
Medical college, University of Scranton need more time for affiliation
City man assaulted on Lackawanna Avenue
City man reports assault on Lackawanna Avenue
Marywood to Host Reunion Weekend June 1-3
Convicted Lackawanna County commissioners ask for more time in appeal
Scranton City Council adopts $26.6 million bond issue, and advances plan to borrow another $9.85 million
Scranton police investigating robbery on Pittston Avenue
Woman cut out of car on Sumner Ave.
CTC board appoints financial officer
One of two men from shooting spree out on bail
Local businesses raise money for 5-year-old cancer patient
School directors: It's state's problem
Treatment Court graduates celebrate change
Postal service: Scranton distribution facility to close next year
Gas rates to drop in December for UGI customers
The Spring 2012 Johnsonian is ready for you!
Postal Service to begin closing plants this summer
Senate panel hears pleas from local human services providers
Scranton neighborhood watch group to announce award at tonight's meeting
Penseco announces cash dividend
Restoration debate highlights vocational cuts for disabled
Scranton region sees record rainfall
Severe thunderstorm watch in place until 9 p.m.
Cops investigate shots fired in South Scranton
Two city men in custody, three guns, cocaine seized in wake of South Side shots fired
Scranton Celtic Festival
Regional briefs for Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Scranton's historic Fire Department headquarters getting new windows/doors
Scranton's overall federal block-grant funding goes down, but homeless aid increases
Man charged after allegedly slapping daughter
Moscow man sentenced to 132 months for sexual misconduct
Pine Brook resident jailed for stealing wallet with $700
Charity tax status ruling spurs senate bill
More than 160 students without vaccines banned from school
Penn State Worthington Scranton professor receives national recognition
ACLU challenges Pennsylvania Voter ID law
Family, friends remember mother of three killed in crash
Kids learn anti-bullying message
Northeast Intermediate School student found with ice pick at school
Legal memo addresses Mellow pension fate
Scranton tax sale aims to recoup $4.1 million in delinquent taxes
Children without vaccines to be banned from school today
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail gains ground from Scranton to Taylor
Honor rolls, 5/15/2012
PSWS faculty present research on learning methods
Student groups and leaders recognized at annual awards banquet
Man tried to use stun gun on 13-year-old
Assailant allegedly tried to use stun gun on 13-year-old
Police: Deer-dodging crash ends with 15-year-old crashing into police cruiser
Police: Deer-dodging crash ends with 15-year-old hitting police car
Mother's Day Mass promotes adoption
Crash disrupts McDade Expressway traffic
First flood aid bill moving in other chamber
Budget restoration debate takes off
Honor rolls
Scranton woman killed in I-81 crash near Scott Twp.
Historic Tripp House Has The Blues: Music's journey from "field hollers' to white houses
Marywood grad learns power of perseverance
Delays expected on Interstate 81 in Scranton this week
A beacon of solidarity shines bright from Nay Aug Park in Scranton
Local trivia takes center stage in two day tournament
Scranton officials ponder how to levy commuuter tax
Pingpong rocks Weston Field House in Scranton
Local history: Scranton kids had 28 playgrounds to choose from in the 1950s
Johnson College’s Class of 2012
Man strikes deal to take death penalty off table in arson-murder trial
More than 300 area children still without vaccinations; deadline Monday
Council wants parking authority explanation before it pays $1.4M deficit
U of S lays out initiative to boost student traffic downtown
End nearly in sight for I-81 cemetery bridge project
Chief Duffy busts man on probation for intent to sell pot
Brief car, foot chase after traffic stop ends in arrest
Lab must review past test reports to comply with state order
Small cooking fire in South Side displaces 12
Small cooking fire in South Side displaces 12 residents
Sen. Casey calls for postal reforms before facility closures
Yudichak and Blake applaud bi-paritsan Pennsylvania Senate budget proposal
Next year's tax hikes in Scranton begin to take shape
Author of Marcellus Shale book featured at library event
Scranton man charged after allegedly burglarizing a former police chief's home
Fundraiser helps Scranton couple who lost everything in a house fire
Newspaper files Right to Know request over Mellow's pension
Scranton environmental lab fined $20,000 for violations
Philo Street father of three arrested for selling crack
22-year-old woman assaulted in South Scranton
Police: Argument on COLTS bus leads to fight on Cedar Avenue
NEPA Rainbow Alliance joins national LGBTQ video movement
Former Dickson City officer sues borough over disability pension
Lackawanna County hires financial expert to oversee stadium renovation
Scranton police say man choked girlfriend
Police: Throop man said assault was brought on by accusations of homosexual prostitution
City police honor fallen officers for National Police Week
Mixed reaction on the fall of Robert J. Mellow
Best Foot Forward's journey in downtown Scranton coming to end
High School Student Wins Apple iPad from Johnson College and 97 BHT
USPS: Closing of Scranton processing center will take time
Regional Briefs 5/9/2012
West Scranton students learn about seizing opportunities
Scranton, Dunmore businesses cited for liquor violations
Reaction to Senate budget bill: every little bit helps
Wild memories shared of 'Wild Things'
Report: Manufacturing still player in region's economy
Job fair at Montage Mountain today
Scranton Police arrest three on separate burglary charges
Scranton Police arrests three on separate burglary charges
Prep finishes 10th in national mock trial championship
$27.6 billion state budget bill awaits senate floor vote
Marywood Meets India on a Graduate Social Work Trip
Woman charged in two fighting incidents
Alleged robber waives hearings in Scranton, Old Forge cases
Scranton approves high school dress code
Scranton board closes Audubon
Regional Briefs 5/8/2012
U.S. Marshal in Scranton due on "America's Most Wanted."
Revival of commuter tax in Scranton revives debate
Man who stabbed priest while high on bath salts pleads guilty
Police: Student made up Vine Street assault story
Fell Twp. crash leads to DUI charge against Scranton woman
Brooklyn, N.Y., man arrested for allegedly selling crack in Scranton
Scranton man killed in Plains Township crash identified
Traffic returns to expressway with paving crew
Streets near CTC covered with potholes
No injuries in pair of Scranton fires
Scranton garage fire under investigation
Chief Duffy graduates from college, uses knowledge on job
Nay Aug Park celebrants laugh with the world
Catholic Council for Women learn about Baby Pantry Program
New ADA rules require handicapped-accessible access to pools
Scholastic Superstar: Tyler Piccotti, Scranton Preparatory School
Fundraiser helps animal rescue group in Scranton
NEPA Rotarians seek travelers for month-long exchange trip to Mexico
County derby hooks kids on fishing
Steamtown opens first interactive exhibit to introduce visitors to what lies beneath the railyard
"Girls" get dirty for to raise funds for breast cancer foundation
Memorial Pet Walk raises funds for animal care and rescue
Local celebrities crack up dozens
Art lovers enjoy balmy First Friday
Former Scranton firefighter convicted of arson can keep pensions
Woman charged with DUI, child endangerment
Scranton man charged with assault
Two people injured in Adams Ave. crash
Pittston Avenue business burglarized
Hundreds of children still without vaccines
Drug/alcohol treatment groups lobby to block state aid cuts
Scranton classification change could have ripple effect
Festival of Nations brings world to University of Scranton
Regional Briefs 5/5/12
Speedy Shop in downtown Scranton will close
Company named for Green Ridge street eyes bid for Avon
'Rock snot' has spread farther than thought
Worthington Scranton holds 44th commencement
Man charged with assaulting woman; two children placed with grandmother
Scranton City Council wants to move to Third Class on way to commuter tax
Man arrested for allegedly trying to smother girlfriend
Man charged with endangering welfare of child after drug bust
Joanne Pilchesky headed for prison
Former Luzerne County commissioner back in halfway house
Darryl Strawberry speaks of faith at Salvation Army event
Noted attorney in Lackawanna DA's office dies at 80
Judge Mariani hears first trial from federal bench
Honor rolls, 5/4/2012
Scranton traffic-signal replacement project delayed by underground vaults to soon resume
Two Scranton men charged with stealing railroad tie plates
Expect congestion entering Scranton via Central Scranton Expressway all week
Biden shares stories of his great-grandfather, a Scranton native, in speech at Lafayette College
St. Mary's students clash over crash at mock trial
Live Nation plans projects at Toyota Pavilion
Hilton Scranton gets $3 million face lift
'American Pickers' visit LaSalle The Image Makers in South Scranton
Paving work snarling traffic in city
Local Author Tells History of Green Ridge in New Book
Lackawanna County Law Day celebrates civil rights
Group offers free mammogram screenings on Saturday
Scranton wants lot littered with barrels cleaned up
Man pleads guilty to Scranton bank robbery
Homeless man arrested for trying to sell stolen car battery
Police probe assault of Scranton High student
Scranton man charged with committing four burglaries
Police stun naked man outside Scranton doughnut shop
Naked man stunned after choking ex-girlfriend outside of doughnut shop
Sno Cove job fair this Saturday
Honor rolls, 5/2/2012
Willow Street fire ruled arson
City police arrest hoagie shop robber
City police arrest alleged hoagie shop robber
West Scranton hopes to become Elm Street neighborhood
18-year-old, juvenile charged with stealing dump truck
Scranton School Board to vote on closing Audubon
Frost hard on cherries; spares most fruits
Hearing continued for coach accused of brandishing gun, defendant disputes police account of incident
Police arrest two men loitering on deli's roof early Sunday
Police arrest two men loitering on deli's roof
Police: University of Scranton student attacked in Hill Section, fends off suspect with pepper spray
Police: U of S student attacked, fends off suspect with pepper spray
Scranton fire victim returns home to find house burglarized
Police: Moosic man attacked with broken bottle in city bar
Scranton police looking for armed robber
Scranton police looking for man who robbed hoagie shop
Moonlight walk/run participants point a spotlight at child abuse
Tour de Scranton participants hit the road to help war on drug use
Scranton recovery plan won't meet 'soft' deadline
Grant funds beginning of United Neighborhood Center playground
Times-Tribune wins a dozen more journalism awards
NEPA Rainbow Alliance honors members of community
Raising Kane: West Scranton native marching toward Harrisburg
Hundreds sample local wines at Scranton event
Tattoo artists convene in Scranton
Battle enthusiasts face off in Scranton Lace factory
Blight demolitions halted by bid dispute
Philharmonic Master Works concert fills Scranton Cultural Center with music and voice
Write-ins produce nominees in 112th, 114th districts
Scranton to MEM: You'll have to sue us for payment of disputed bills
Police: City man sees twin brother overdose on heroin stamped 'Twitter,' goes to buy his own bags
School for the deaf to hold car show
Two West Scranton High School students selected in PennDOT PSA contest
Battle of Scranton brings military simulation to life
City man facing charges after shot of heroin knocked him out
Scranton City Council approves parking tax; hears bond attorney explain new borrowing
Man arrested after attempting to hit man with van, chase him with bolt cutters
Disgruntled ex-boyfriend extradited to Scranton to answer for attempted homicide charge
Scranton police call on owners to claim missing bikes, leftovers to be donated to charity
Electric Street home burglarized
Burglar finds homeowner watching television, flees
Regional Briefs 4/27/2012
CTC approves next step in renovation project
Princeton economist gives speech at University of Scranton
Scranton Chief Duffy cleans up at Valley View Terrace
Firefighters battle blaze at abandoned building
Police: Two U of S students attacked in Hill Section, one hospitalized, robbed
Cartwright the big winner on Tuesday
Athletic Training Major and Published Author
Scranton man charged after inappropriately touching minor
Man faces charges in assault on girlfriend
Lax last call lands Scranton hotel citation
Crumbling Rockwell Avenue Bridge in North Scranton is closed to traffic
Faulty handicapped-accessible door to Scranton City Hall has been fixed
Police: Man threatened son with knife
Incumbent Kevin Murphy loses in race for state House District 113
Haggerty grabs nomination in 112th, ousting incumbent Smith
Attorney Matt Cartwright topples incumbent tim Holden in 17th congressional district
Police fundraising drive clarified by chief
West Side beer store hit with citation
Regional Briefs 4/25/2012
Four Scranton police officers recognized for rescue efforts in Beech Street fire
Visiting Environmental Artist Series
Little hope seen for Scranton to climb out of financial hole anytime soon
Free books handed out for World Book Night
183 low-income kids will miss out on Project Hope summer camp due to funding cuts
Cops: Man stalked former co-worker
South Washington Avenue business burglarized
Scranton police investigating burglary at Green Ridge business
PEL: Reassessment would help city
Scranton's problems not as profound as Harrisburg's
Scranton police arrest homeless man after finding drugs stashed in abandoned West Side home
Two years later, magistrate's office back in South Side
Marywood Recognized by Society of Collegiate Journalists
Primary Election Day tomorrow: Low turnout expected
South Side blaze started by cooking french fries
Valley View Babe Ruth League coach charged with pulling handgun on parent after dispute with umpire
Scranton gambled, and lost, on fight with union
Scranton neighborhoods distressed, too
Fire victims benefit from neighborly help, meatball dinner
Does political will exist to fix Act 47?
PEL paid $2.4 million over 20 years
Roots of Scranton's financial distress stretch back decades
Parents Loving Children Through Autism Walk in Scranton draws large crowd
Moosic brush fire burns near Pa. Turnpike
Lower Lackawanna Valley Sanitary Authority gets federal loan for treatment plant
Three injured after chase that ended on I-81
Scranton officials spell out $26.6 in borrowing; council solicitor says it doesn't add up
Murphy admits no college degree from University of Scranton
Marywood Celebrates Earth Day
Investigators find cash, cocaine, pills and guns during searches in Scranton
County investigators find cash, cocaine, pills, guns in West Scranton searches
Ball Aerospace Technician to Deliver Johnson College Commencement Address
Scranton Takes Back the Night
Gang expert speaks at Scranton neighborhood watch meeting
Three university students put out grease fire themselves
Scranton council questions mayor's request for extra $16 million in debt
Holocaust memorial held in Scranton
Masonic Temple room dedicated to craftsmen who built it
Five area residents win Gov. Casey Service Medal
Scholastic Superstars: NEPA's best and brightest honored
Music, Theatre, and Dance Events to End the Semester
Visiting Artist Judy Pfaff to Speak at Marywood
Scranton cop suspended for role in political battle
UNC's Cedar Avenue project takes step forward
North Scranton man arrested for assaulting girlfriend while she drove, stealing her purse
Homeless man arrested for allegedly choking Scranton woman who housed him
Regional Briefs 4/18/2012
Longtime restaurateur selling downtown eatery
Scranton man allegedly hit wife in retaliation for previous arrest
Health and Physical Education Majors Shine at National Level
Casey calls FEMA brass on Scranton fire grant
Area foreclosures drop 41 percent in first quarter
Autopsy: Scranton man accidentally drowned in bathtub
Autopsy finds Hill Section man died accidentally by drowning
Coroner: Autopsy of man found dead in North Scranton inconclusive
SWIF supervisor, wife, waive hearings in bribery case
Two teens charged in string of strong-arm robberies
Juvenile charged in November robbery
COMM Week to Celebrate Communication Arts on Campus
Lackawanna Historical Society celebrates 100 years with Titanic luncheon
Scranton parking tax draws muted responses
'Sneakers, the Seaside Cat' is Community Reading Day book
Scranton's raiding of workers' comp trust fund may be act of desperation
More than 1,750 tap first Electric City Brew Fest
Man found dead in North Scranton is identified
Man found dead in North Scranton identified
'Pink slime' spurs beef backlash
Carney rallies for Holden in 17th
No foul play suspected after body found in Scranton
Rep. Ken Smith owes state at least $250,000
Rep. Ken Smith's liens and judgments at least $250,000
Anglers gear up for opening day of trout season
Scranton police chief finds familiar face behind wheel of reportedly stolen car
Dunmore nurse to appear on 'Millionaire'
Doorknobs broken off in 2 attempted, 1 completed burglary in Scranton
On 100th anniversary of sinking, local Titanic survivors' stories shared
Former Carbondale priest investigated for alleged sex abuse of minor
Smith points to experience in race for re-election
Renowned poet and educator performs reading at Worthington Scranton
Police: After a day running errands in stolen car, Pine Brook woman arrested
Johnson College Introduces MRI And CT Technologist Certificate Program
Man wanted on warrant caught after ditching drugs in store
Man wanted on warrant caught after allegedly ditching drugs in store
Will conservatives not vote in November because Romney's the nominee? Some will
Scranton City Council introduces 15 percent parking tax
Warm weather is increasing insects in Lackawanna County
Groups raise awareness, encourage action to prevent child abuse
Rally to protest education funding cuts planned for Saturday
Man allegedly assaults boyfriend he suspected of infidelity
Police probe reported West Scranton robbery
Scranton zoning hearing on halfway house to be held May 9
Goodwill project on North Scranton Junior High School moves forward
Santorum helped shape the GOP narrative
Santorum helped shape the GOP narrative
20th Annual Johnson College Open Set for May
Scranton zoners reject inmate halfway house
Hearing in North Scranton child molestation case continued
Small fire snuffed out at old Chamber of Commerce building
DeNaples files appeal in related case
With DeNaples' potential departure, bank left to ponder future
Scranton agencies band together to tackle blight, improve fire safety
Marywood to Host 3rd Annual Fulbright Lecture
Marywood Aviators to host 7th annual Aviation Exploration Day
Villa Capri Cruisers Car Club Establishes Johnson College Scholarship
Campus Musical Acts to Give Free Concert
Officials tour underground vault in downtown Scranton
Three charged in burglary of late city police chief's home
Mom finds support in life after daughter's abuse
Students get a reality check on post prom fun
11 laid off at VaxServe
Scranton man charged with indecent assault of a child
Scranton man sentenced to prison for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Scranton High teacher wins $18,750 on 'Millionaire'
Johnson College Announces Instant Decision Day
City vaults undermine pole project
Goodwill seeks community's support for school conversion
Ash Street couple wake to gunmen
Dry, windy conditions feed brush fires in Scranton
Residents jump from roof of burning home's porch, among seven homeless after South Side blaze
Bishop Bambera reminds Easter churchgoers to share the message of Jesus
Scranton's leaders ponder payless paydays and possible lapse of employee health care coverage
Halfway house for inmates on 'tail end' of sentences proposed in Scranton
Audubon's future remains uncertain
No charges after Scranton man shoots pit bull
University to host conference on aging
Brush fires keeping firefighters busy
Court upholds Scranton board's denial of variance for halfway house
IPhone taken after two separate incidents, police say
Scranton High teacher to appear on 'Millionaire'
Two city police officers recognized for going 'above and beyond' in West Side fire
First Friday newcomers tap into market
Church in Scranton grows, find new home
FNCB restates 2010 earnings; $31.7M in losses reported
New Nittany Lions coach to speak at Greater Scranton Penn State Chapter dinner
County: Baseball deal close enough to prep for demolition
Democrats in Scranton target Romney
Landmark Bank nixes giving Scranton tax-anticipation loan
Scranton man arrested for alleged shopping cart theft
Scranton DPW off Monday for holiday, garbage collection delayed
Boys & Girls Club receives Comcast Foundation grant
Johnson College Now Offering Maintenance And Repair Technician Continuing Education Certificate
Mine opening in North Scranton causes concerns
Scranton Council president defends additional $4,848 bill submitted by council solicitor
Students learn reality of shaken baby syndrome
Wanted woman runs from police
Scranton man arrested after assaulting girlfriend
Architectural Drafting and Design Technology Students Compete in Portfolio Competition
Yudichak and Baker laud the mandatory juvenile counsel bill
Scranton board candidates say process was 'sham'
N. Scranton Neighborhood Association says no to city request for funds
University of Scranton speaker discusses Guantanamo Bay
Munchak imprisoned in North Carolina
NEPA bloggers gather in Pittston: Examiner interviews
City police release video of armed robbery at Moosic Street pharmacy, ask for public's help
Munchak to surrender today at North Carolina lockup
Update: Munchak imprisoned in North Carolina
Lackawanna College students look to clean up West Scranton playground
Scranton Sewer Authority to hold special meeting on EPA lawsuit
Archbald native key 'whistleblower' in Air Force mortuary scandal
Former coroner pleads guilty to arson charge
Armand Martinelli appointed to Scranton School Board
Scranton School Board OKs uniforms, appoints new member
Local unemployment down, but not by much
Scranton man charged with assaulting girlfriend
River Street man charged for alleged assault of girlfriend
Blue Cross of NEPA grant funds fire-safety program at Scranton schools
Fire in South Scranton under investigation
Fire in South Side under investigation
Auditor general audit cracks down on state agency in Scranton
Casting director reminisces during Scranton film shoot
Early morning blaze damages North Scranton bar
Friends shower gifts on St. Joseph's First Home program
Lines long at 13th annual O'Malley free Easter party
Lackawanna Branch Pennsylvania Association for the Blind celebrates 100 anniversary at Keller Day
Exclusive Interview with General Nutters McWalnut
Storytellers reveal truth at event
Medical college, University of Scranton need more time for possible affiliation
Scranton firefighters respond to kitchen fire
Scranton embroiled in dispute over another short-term loan
Prep wins state mock trial title
Illegal dumping plagues Scranton
Small blaze quickly extinguished at General Dynamics
Easter Eggstravaganza cheers families, helps charity
Scranton School Board to fill vacant seat Monday
Prep wins state mock trial championship
Police: Armed robber held up Moosic Street pharmacy
'Skimmers' at gas pumps seen locally
7 displaced in West Scranton fire
Eight cadets graduate from police academy
Market in South Scranton burglarized
Scranton man arrested after allegedly assaulting woman
Man arrested after shoving woman, spray painting "baby killer" on car
Company wants to withdraw from bankruptcy petition
Judge denies Munchak's request to remain free on appeal
Scranton police vehicle involved in minor crash on Mulberry Street
City police vehicle involved in minor crash on Mulberry Street
7 displaced in West Side fire
Scranton firefighters battle fire on South Main Avenue
Scranton Sewer Authority to begin $25 million upgrade; sewer rates to rise 47 percent
Doherty's State of the City address focuses on Central City, parks
Scranton City Council objects to bank demands for loan
National Autism Awareness Day Lands at Marywood
Prep to compete in mock trial state championship
Locals hope for ticket to record-setting jackpot
Woman rescued after scaling rocks along McDade Expressway
Woman rescued after scaling rocks, expressway traffic back to normal
Marywood to Host 5th Annual Faculty Symposium
Students Sweep ADDY Awards
Lackawanna County jury returns $4.2 million verdict against local doctor
Scranton mayor praises downtown development, accepts fiscal challenges
Woman charged in two sexual assault cases now facing insurance fraud charges
Scranton man to face death penalty for alleged murder of infant son
Continuing Education April Course Offerings
Scranton, Dunmore firefighters to serve as each other's Rapid Intervention Team rescuers
Woman, 20, serves eight months for assaulting children
Scranton man sentenced for sex assault of young boy
Hearing continued in Scranton woman's sexual abuse case
Scranton man found with 100 bags of illegal drugs in South Side Shopping Complex
Scranton holds public hearing on additional $84,412 in federal homeless funding
South Scranton begins formation of neighborhood watch
Scranton hoping lawsuit by city councilman against the city gets tossed
Halfway house proposed for vacant factory in Scranton
Homeless man jailed for allegedly assaulting his father
Police: Sixth-grade student at South Scranton Intermediate arrested for having pellet gun at school
Police: In custody for domestic violence, Scranton man tries to eat drugs
South Scranton fire displaces nine residents
School uniforms once again on table in Scranton
Regional Hospital of Scranton robot allows for less-invasive surgery, less pain and faster recovery
Scranton man charged with simple assault, harassment
Seven cars' tires slashed on same block in West Scranton
Casey urges FEMA to approve federal funds to rehire laid-off Scranton firefighters
Police: Drunk-driver fought with police, paramedics after crashing van
Released after arrest for beating girlfriend, West Side man returns to beat, threaten to kill girlfriend
Regional Briefs 3/27/2012
Robbery investigation finds drugs in victim's home
District releases list of applicants for vacant board seat
Despite E-readers, Book Swap Remains a Popular Tradition
Scranton Parking Authority to use Realtor to market vacant retail sites
In Minooka, two projects in the works
Reward offered in scrap-yard theft
Downtown Scranton firm's acquisitions extend its national reach
DA helps recruit mentors as part of state-wide program
South Scranton residents learn about facade grant
Shooting for St. Joe's
City council debates whether old police cars should go to junkyard or be sold at auction
Scranton house fire damages kitchen
Long walks for Scranton students return
Local events celebrate Easter season
Man accused of sexual assault nabbed by city police after leaving scene of the crime
Crowd enjoys classic 'South Pacific'
Woman incarcerated for statutory sexual assault charged with performing sex acts on 7-year-old boy
Scranton School District refuses to release names of board applicants
Local Rita's to hold fundraiser for fire victims
Housekeeper charged with stealing $10,000 worth of silverware from Scranton home
Scranton man says teens robbed his cellphone
Lawsuit: Negligence turned hernia deadly
Two homes owned by late police chief's family burglarized
Boscov's renovating Wilkes-Barre store
Grocers begin to remove 'pink slime'
DA won't file charges against city officer
DA won't file charges against Scranton officer
Mellow resigns from Blue Cross board
Scranton City Council adopts tougher rental-registration program
Sept. 11 survivor recalls attacks, encourages discussion of topic
UNC offering facade grants in Scranton
Bullying federal lawsuit suit lodged against Scranton School District headed to settlement talks
Expert: 'Torpedoes' could sink recovery
Ribbon cut on Reserve Center
Pocono Mountain Street Rod Association Continues to Support Johnson College Students
Scranton police make arrest in January thefts
Auditor cites Scranton schools for overpaying for busing, former superintendent payout
Scranton Planning Commission approves plan for senior housing at former block plant site in Green Ridge
Massive Scranton blaze ruled arson
Massive Scranton blaze ruled arson
A tragic accident in a morning routine changes a Scranton family forever
Scranton planning tax-abatement for senior housing project
I-81 bridge repair to expected to cause delays
Cops: Man choked girlfriend while she held child
Homeless man charged with aggravated assault after beating
Weston Field area blaze destroys two buildings
Small businesses get primer on health care law
Polling places changed for primary
Toddler's death ruled accidental
Two men arrested following two back-to-back machete attacks in South Side
Scranton mayor to visit White House tonight
Police: Scranton woman beat 4-year-old daughter with belt, threatened to cut her fingers off
Scranton man stabbed in head during alleged break in
Scranton man charged with theft of copper pipes
Steamtown National Historic Site to open new exhibit
Regional Hospital named among top facilities in nation
Marywood holds conference on ethics and business
Alum Leads Habitat through Successful Homebuilding Project
Distinguished Dissertation
Marywood to Host 5th Annual Charity Basketball Game
State employee, wife charged with taking $80,000 in kickbacks
2-year-old boy falls to his death from 5th floor of building
Police: Toddler who fell out window of Scranton apartment is identified
North Ninth Avenue property in Scranton irks residents, city officials
Exchange program has 45 French teens on way, only 25 hosts
City to church: Lawsuit pending if funds not returned
Scranton man faces charges after allegedly fleeing from police
'Hundreds' of students without vaccines may be forced out of school
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick hold annual dinner
East Mountain welcomes reopening of firehouse
State to start changing downtown Scranton traffic signals this week
Dunmore police: Scranton man hid drugs in his rectum
Marywood dance team's spring show combines performance, education
Lecture explores Christian-Muslim understanding
Speakers at Society of Irish Women's celebration credit family, community for success
Nick Lowery addresses the Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons
Charitable fund set up for fire West Side victims
Scranton's revised recovery plan could have mix of tax/fee hikes, employee/salary cuts
Scranton woman allegedly called undercover detective to buy drugs
Liquor Control Board cites Scranton cafe for not having health permit
Scranton man arrested for forging friend's checks
Easter Bunny arrives at Mall at Steamtown
Two arrested in Wayne County for allegedly selling synthetic marijuana
Gervasi sentenced to 5 to 10 years
Fire chief: closed company affected response time to Friday morning fire
YouTube Sensation Taylor Mali to Perform at Marywood
Students at McNichols Plaza meet children's book author
Alleged Scranton heroin dealer makes the wrong call
CTC board replaces cosmetology instructor
Scranton police chief launches new blight initiative
Scranton's financial hole so deep that a 126% tax hike would be needed to get out
Lawsuit against Scanton Sewer Authority discontinued
Preliminary hearings continued for eight people arrested in synthetic marijuana bust
Scranton Prep names new principal
PennDOT radio contest for students targets distracted driving
Dance Team Holds Annual Spring Show
West Scranton family displaced by fire next door may lose their home, too
Regional Hospital planning big changes
Medicine and law face-off at forum at medicine college
Archbald man tries to rifle through two vehicles in South Scranton
Scranton police tackle scrap head on
Scranton man sentenced to 6 to 23 months in jail for stealing $100,000 to support gambling addiction
Scranton man sentenced to 6 to 23 months in jail for stealing $100G
Pennsylvania adopts Voter ID law
Corbett ready to sign voter ID bill when it reaches him
Scranton firefighters say layoffs compromise their safety
Scranton officials seeking legal advice on dog biting assault
Student at West Scranton High School facing charges after fight in school
Scranton man charged for ripping sprinkler out of ceiling in holding cell
Johnson College to Host Blood Drive
Scranton police nab suspect in Joe's Kwik Mart robbery
Dozens arrested for drinking-related offenses at parade
West Side fire resident: "I lost everything I own"
Scranton woman accused of stabbing husband headed for hearing
Scranton woman who allegedly stabbed husband headed for hearing
Fire chief, union leader sharply disagree on fire response
West Side home to be torn down after fire
Scranton's dire fiscal straits lead to thaw in political feud
Museum opens to all on Charter Day
St. Joseph's Center hosts auxiliary tea
Post-parade cleanup a big job
Scranton woman jailed after allegedly stabbing husband
City woman jailed after allegedly stabbing husband
Mass raises awareness about disabilities
Scranton Fire Department 'brownout' manpower shortages raise concerns
Scranton School District still looking at cost savings with contract
Scranton business owners, residents sign petition against check-cashing business
Underage drinking, false ID citations issued during Scranton parade
Scranton police investigating reported stabbing
Pursuit leads to arrest in Scranton
2012 St. Patrick's Day Parade winners
Cultural Center St. Patrick's Day Parade Party draws thousands
More than 300 people run pre-parade race
More than 300 people run pre-parade race
Thousands line street for St. Patrick's Day Parade
Thousands line streets for St. Patrick's Day Parade
It's Saint Patrick's Day in Scranton today
Scranton mayor, PEL back tax review of city's nonprofits
Habitat for Humanity unveils Scranton home that was four years in the making
Alleged heroin run to Philadelphia ends with drug raid in Scranton
Classes coming up in Scranton for first-time homebuyers
Scranton woman charged with stealing snack food
Investigation into synthetic marijuana reveals alleged conspiracy behind Smokes 2 Go
St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off today
"American Idol" James Durbin to perform at The Mall at Steamtown
"American Idol" James Durbin to perform at Mall at Steamtown today
Radiologic Technology Students Volunteer at St. Joseph’s Center
Pit bull survives two gunshots fired by police after it attacked elderly woman
Scranton police shoot pit bull after it attacked woman
Scranton City Council eyes nonprofits for increased revenue
Court affirms ruling requiring city to pay $768,000G in police clerk back pay
Gouldsboro man arrested for allegedly trying to break into ATM
Audubon students celebrate approach of state standardized test
Save the Date: 20th Annual Johnson College Open
Business Ethics: Perfect Match or Oxymoron?
Commonwealth Court affirms ruling requiring city to pay $760,000 to FOP for clerk back pay
Dr. Ed O'Brien Wins Prestigious Psychology Award
Scranton police train for "active shooter" scenarios
Elm Street Project seeks to improve South Scranton's image
Public attends public hearings on COLTS bus fare increases
Home under construction on Price Street burglarized
Car stolen from South Main Avenue home
Police prepped for Parade Day
Former Scranton elementary school principal sentenced for stealing money from principals' fund
Former Scranton elementary school principal sentenced for stealing money from fund
Scranton removes condemnation of Bolus' home
Jury convicts Bolus on insurance fraud charges
Scranton Redevelopment Authority won't appeal court ruling on Lackawanna Avenue properties
It's time for Newt Gingrich to step aside for Rick Santorum
Marywood to Tanzania
Scranton girl gets billboard birthday surprise
Copper piping stolen from Scranton home
SUV stolen in city recovered within two hours
Ex-Greek economic adviser: 'System is corrupt'
North Scranton woman arrested for statutory sexual assault; sex toy seized as evidence
City says Scranton Parking Authority must pay taxes on commercial spaces
Scranton to raze 13 eyesores
Senate weighs open records issues
Trial begins for Bob Bolus
North Scranton neighbors, city disagree over Weston Park rental fee plan
Scranton school director returns contributions
Scranton school board approves contract, promotes director's wife
Police: Alleged infidelity led to stabbing outside soup kitchen
Marywood Art Professor Lands Solo Show in Paris
Little Sisters rock their residents, raise $12,000
Gardner decision being appealed as students enroll
Scranton police: Man steals ex-fiancee's family heirloom
Most Lackawanna County high schools require uniforms
Habitat for Humanity back in county after 7-year hiatus
Scranton Jewish Community Center celebrates Purim
Local parish celebrates 125 years with dinner theater
Property tax hikes hurt wide spectrum
Church celebrates 100 years in building
Scranton stretch of Lackawanna River to be designated for prime trout fishing
Mystery man buys Scranton police first-aid kits
Alleged heroin dealer locked up
Police allegedly catch men selling heroin in Scranton
Police catch man allegedly selling heroin in Scranton
Locals audition for independent film to be shot in Scranton
Scranton's St. Parade to step off Saturday
Scranton's St. Patrick's Day Parade to step off Saturday
Scranton’s tax burden in sharp contrast to rest of county
Man robbed on Prescott Avenue
Ancient Order of Hibernians raise flag in Scranton
Carbondale woman charged with heroin possession, distribution
KidDilly website hosts Family Fun Expo in Scranton
A CAT, A HAT & GREEN EGGS
Scranton police vehicles take on a new look with a nod to the past
Scranton Police Department moves to Facebook
Man arrested for alleged Lackawanna College dorm assault
Homeless man arrested in Scranton for heroin possession
Investors wanted for Scranton Lace building project
Steady crowd admires student art
Fine food, film, art at First Friday in city Dinner and a movie for U of S kids
Lights out for asbestos at old lampshade site
Regional Hospital hosts new heart devices, procedures
Two Marywood Students Make Fulbright Finalists Distinction
Scranton residents say many streets desperately need paving
Scranton board to hire solicitor without request for proposals
Developer Jerry Joyce walks away from downtown Scranton projects
Jeffers resigns from Scranton School Board
Alleged heroin dealer locked up
Scranton woman accused of nearly biting off boyfriend's lip
Scranton council tables rental ordinance after hearing concerns from Realtors
Scranton police: Man punched mall security guard in the face
Police: North Scranton home burglarized
Scranton police looking for Kwik Mart robber
Scranton police: Ex attacks boyfriend with hammer
Scranton police: Woman hit ex-boyfriend with hammer
City woman robbed at Valley View
Scranton woman robbed at Valley View Terrace
Scranton Saint Patrick's Parade
Police to inspect child safety seats
Scranton City Council to toughen rental-agent rules
Obama backers set up shop in Scranton
Scranton teachers approve contract
Man accused of Finn McCool's stabbing pleads guilty, sentenced to state prison
Metropolitan Opera Star Stephanie Blythe to Perform at Marywood
Scranton receives $231,000 federal grant to fund one police officer's salary and benefits for three years
Man wanted on parole violation arrested for selling heroin
Lake Ariel man charged for stealing sister's jewelry in Scranton
18-year-old West Side woman jailed for attacking mother
Backyard Ale House cited by Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement
Backyard Ale House cited by Burea of Liquor Control Enforcement
Scranton to settle tax claim lawsuit with Pennstar Bank
Students Travel Nearby and Abroad for Spring Break Service Trips
Scranton man arrested on drug charges
Philadelphia man arrested after drug deal in Pine Brook
Uniforms may be required of high school students in Scranton
Tentative agreement reached; strike canceled
Logistics Students Help Raise Funds for Children’s Easter Egg Hunt
Scranton police open third satellite office
Reading event at mall draws hundreds of children
Scranton Parking Authority adds automated payment machines in two more garages
Bridge on West Linden Street to get fixed
Speakers named for Society of Irish Women dinner
Event offers worldly experience to kids
Blustery winds topple light pole
Street-light firm MEM billed city years after work
West Scranton High School honor roll 2/26/2012
Collar of the Week: Fire at Gerrity's Supermarket
Tentative agreement reached, strike canceled
'Rain' as close as it gets to seeing the Beatles
Local groups receive more than $2 million in grants from Maryland foundation
Police: Man punches out another outside doughnut shop
Post office retail services to remain in South Scranton
Scranton teachers strike still on for Monday, negotiations to continue Saturday
Strike still on for Monday, negotiations to continue Saturday
Marywood's VMFM up for MTVU award
West Scranton streetlight installed in 2005 is one of outstanding bills from Municipal Energy Managers
Scranton City Council meeting cancelled due to illnesses
Children's reading program upcoming at Steamtown mall
Scranton City Council meeting canceled due to illnesses
Morning-commute crash leaves sedan underneath SUV on I-81
Scranton teachers may strike on Monday
Stafford Avenue postal center to close
Electrician says Scranton's former streetlight maintenance firm owes him $5,000
Scranton police seize $1,500 of cocaine
Man found with bath salts in Scranton
Fire closes Scranton laundromat for day
Crash closes offramp of McDade Expressway
Penn Security announces dividend
Sen. Casey requests independent review of USPS consolidation plan
Lackawanna County commissioners approve South Scranton court lease
Police: Homeless man attacked Monroe Avenue resident
Town-hall meeting for seniors set at Marywood
Two accused of murder in North Scranton to plead to involuntary manslaughter
Scranton to spend $1.5 million paving streets
Lesh: school board can disregard ethics policy
State police conducting probe of Scranton police officer
Ag group donates to Ronald McDonald House
Continuing Education March Course Offerings
Documentary Explores the Role of Women in the Media
Local Author Tells History of Dunmore Through Vintage Photographs
Scranton man allegedly pulls gun on wife and her companion
'The Trouble with Cali' set to debut today at Arizona film festival
'The Trouble with Cali' set to debut today at film festival
Cash mob from West Scranton High School floods local pizzeria
Scranton chief arrests man for urinating in funeral home parking lot
Man flashes dagger outside Scranton bar
Dan Loftus, director of Northeast Pennsylvania Center for Independent Living, retires
Nightclub patron arrested for breaking bouncer's nose
Police arrest Scranton man who threatened officers with knife
Police arrest Scranton man who allegedly threatened officers with knife
Marywood to Perform Once Upon a Mattress
Police investigate Scranton purse-snatching incident
Police investigate purse-snatching incident
University of Scranton, Commonwealth Medical College explore affiliation
North Scranton residents say nearby land a mess
Scranton professor invention helps students get to heart of cardiovascular lessons
Scranton Chinese School celebrates year of dragon
Pink fashion show benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Steamtown National Historic Site seeks volunteers at fair
Bethel Church observes events in black history
Tragedy spurs 'Marley's Mission' to help traumatized children
Scranton Board members ignoring their own ethics code
Girl Scouts hold sleepless sleepover at Mall at Steamtown
EOTC expands Healthy Fathers and Families Program
Council president: Scranton 2010 audit paints bleak picture
Alleged robber from Scranton and Old Forge incidents arrested in city
The start of a new Cedar Avenue
In Scranton, it's the start of a new Cedar Avenue
Land bank bill newest anti-blight tool
Radiologic Technology Students Welcome Guest Speakers
Career Tech teacher terminated, despite protest
Scranton man attacks work release guards
City police add prisoner transport van to fleet
Second man apprehended in attempted Scranton burglary case
Residents want investigation into firm's streetlight bills
Hazleton area officials cut ties with embattled streetlight firm
Honor rolls
Court denies petitions in Scranton, public safety union battle
Marywood Hosts Artist Keltie Ferris
Johnson College Plans March Open House
Free Healthy Heart Fair Planned at The Mall at Steamtown
Car smashes into Scranton market
Scranton Parking Authority no longer wants to pay tax on retail space
Scranton planning commission gives Minooka development OK
Man wanted in Scranton robbery surrenders
IHM sisters get nearly $500,000 grant
Surveillance video released in connected Scranton, Old Forge hold-ups
Regional Briefs 2/16/2012
Three juveniles arrested in Gerrity's arson after returning to store
Johnson College’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values
The Winter 2012 Johnsonian Is Here!
University Announces March Calendar of Events
Student Stories Feature Student Service
Doherty: Campaign donations played no role in Scranton streetlight contract
Two alleged heroin users arrested in Scranton
Birney Avenue business cited by Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement
Former Scranton Police Chief Jim Klee dead at 73
Former Scranton Police Chief Jim Klee dies
Fire at Keyser Oak Gerrity's ruled arson
Scranton's former streetlight maintenance firm claims it was defrauded by the city
Toddlers hand-deliver valentines to veterans
Area tourism chiefs worry Corbett's budget could stifle their message
Fire causes evacuation of Keyser Oak Gerrity's store
Dr. Joseph Polizzi’s New Article Explores Leadership
City police investigating robbery in West Scranton
Scranton police investigating robbery in West Side
First of two Wells Fargo heists remains unsolved in Scranton
Scranton man ordered to avoid girlfriend allegedly tried to marry her
Marywood to host 10th annual body wellness fair
Scranton Temples Hesed, Israel celebrate Festival of Trees seder together
Sunday was a day for Valentine celebrations around NEPA
St. George's Orthodox Church myrrh-seeping icons attract hundreds of believers
City officials detail how Scranton spent found millions
New bag breakfast program a hit with students
University of Scranton program seeks eighth graders
Scranton fundraiser tests couples' knowledge
Students test skills at bridge competition
Collar of the Week: Scranton police Officer Jill Foley and Cpl. Robert Stanek
Man allegedly robbed 98-year-old woman on Christmas Eve
Scranton asks neighborhood association for fee from rentals
Scranton man arrested after alleged theft at casino
CPAC attracts thousands of conservatives from across the country
Police: Shooter in Valley View incident apprehended in New York
Santorum at CPAC
Dean Rodgers on Human Trafficking Issues
Scranton council mulls rental agent rules
Scranton installing new catch basins
Former West Scranton football star relives drunken driving wreck that changed his life
Career Tech hears backlash over teacher firing
Honor Rolls 2/10/2012
Jersey sisters arrested in Hill Section assault
Elaborate Alphabets on Display at Library
Leadership Conference Targets Area College Students
Anatomy of a deal: Scranton's streetlight plan examined
MEM cast dark shadows and criminal probes around the state
Scranton zoning hearing board votes down variances to re-establish West Scranton tavern
Hill Section residents' 911 call catches burglar in the act
NEPA Senators react to Governor Corbett's budget
Scranton in billing dispute with embattled streetlight firm
Scranton pharmacist thwarts alleged meth producer's plans again
Public offers input on fate of Scranton's Audubon School
Police: Scranton woman gave 12-year-old daughter a black eye
Court denies Scranton Redevelopment Authority's plan to condemn two properties on Lackawanna Avenue
South Scranton resident's van stolen
Police: South Webster Avenue resident's van stolen
Fire in vacant building West Side ruled arson
Printup to Perform with The University of Scranton Jazz Band Feb. 12
South Scranton man sought on attempted-murder charge
Neighborhood Association quiz state transportation officials on expressway project
Scranton School Board to hear from public on Audubon tonight
Scranton couple sues after son killed in wreck
Scranton church leader suspended from ministry
Scranton Official: Handicapped-accessible door to get repairs
Deck collapse leads to lawsuit
Customer sues South Side McDonald's
City police investigating armed robbery in South Side
Police: Car found in Nay Aug gorge reported stolen
Many wing it while watching Super Bowl
Scranton OECD to move back to City Hall
My Mother's Delicacies relocates, but stays in Scranton
Scranton police look for suspect in attempted shooting
St. Joseph's Center provides speaker's bureau
Commonwealth Medical College seeks public input for dean search
Pet photo fundraiser gives back
Development of former Chamber of Commerce building in Scranton to begin
Elementary students learn how to bowl in school
Driver hurt in Birney rollover
Car wrecks in Nay Aug gorge; driver apparently walks away
Collar of the Week: Scranton native as Las Vegas police
Scranton Zoning Hearing Board ruling on apartments appealed
Doherty: Council has no reason to subpoena him, business administrator
Junior League of Scranton offering donations to nonprofits
Scranton "Shutterbugs" featured on First Friday
Scranton sergeant graduating from crisis intervention training: 'This is really needed'
Eric Trump to speak at chamber event
University Announces Spring Calendar of Events
Free Income Tax Assistance Service Offered
NYC-based Threefifty Duo Headed to Marywood
Regional Briefs 2/3/2012
City council discusses subpoenas for mayor, business administrator
Scranton police looking for two suspects
LCB cites Scranton pizza business
Study: Scranton earn high and low grades in racial equality
City council discusses subpoenas for mayor, business administrator
Scranton High twins earn prestigious University of Scranton scholarships
Scranton's court cost in fight against unions increases again
Scranton police sets up shop in North Scranton
City police set up shop in North Scranton
PennDOT asks Super Bowl fans to party safely
Regional Briefs 2/2/2012
Scranton among cities in disputes with MEM
Stop sign clogging PennDOT project
Stop sign placement with PennDOT weave project leading to congestion
Whirlwind of borrowing to pay Scranton bills complete
Robber slashes man for cash, police say
Nonprofit outlines goals to improve South Scranton
City police charge 3rd Avenue man after domestic dispute
Parolee charged with drug possession after search turns up heroin
Deal reached over back taxes for parking garage
South Scranton hopes to forge link to iron age past
New stop sign installed as part of PennDOT's improvement of expressway
U-Haul retail store, storage coming to former Verrastro site
Times-Shamrock names Pikulski digital audience director
Psychological Services Center to Hold Free, Public Anxiety Screenings
First Wednesdays at the Library are Back!
Police looking for suspect in machete attack
Cartwright to spend $700,000 to challenge Holden
New York Trumpet Ensemble to Perform Gene Yevich Memorial Concert
State police: Missing Wayne County teen could be in Scranton
Regional Briefs 1/31/2012
City council approves tax anticipation note, with bankers' strings attached
City council approves tax anticipation note, with bankers' strings attached
Sr. Anne Munley Visits Two African Countries as Presidential Delegate
Company cited for workplace safety hazards
Luncheon Lecture Series Satisfies Appetites for Global Topics
Promises kept: Joan Orie Melvin comes through in PA reapportionment case
Blakely woman charged with North Scranton burglary, lying to police
Blakely woman charged with North Scranton burglary, lying to police
State police: Missing Wayne County teen could be in Scranton
Animal Care Center Plans Spay Day 2012
Lou Ingargiola named Alumnus of the Year by PSWS Alumni Society
Preliminary hearing continued in North Scranton murder case
Preliminary hearing continued in North Scranton homicide case
Scranton officials seek new funding for condemnation assistance program
Fresh Air Fund seeking volunteers in Scranton area
Route 6 ramp closing now set for Feb. 9
Kreskin amazes Scranton Cultural Center audience after troubled start
Scranton JCC holds open house, welcomes families
With new leader, FNCB takes one step forward
Google shows road honoring Capt. James Robeson
Scranton takes on global phenomenon with slideshow event
South Side McDonald's sees improvement with police presence
Interstate crash in Scranton caused by dog
Interstate crash in Scranton caused by dog
Anti-abortion advocates protest University of Scranton speaker
Anti-abortion advocates protest University of Scranton speaker
Woman recalls terminated pregnancy, early life with famed Aerosmith singer
Scranton bishop decries contraception mandate in law
Scranton man jailed for alleged sexual assault of minor
United Neighborhood Centers learns about state blight tool
Leadership Lackawanna receives $3,000 grant
Scranton dubbed 'poster child' at distressed city conference
Merger between two medical practice will pave way for recruitment, streamlined care
Basketball Teams Raising Awareness and Funds to Fight Malaria
Lackawanna College appoints new president
Lackawanna College names Mark Volk new president
Scranton gets OK to borrow $9.85M
Scranton gets OK to borrow $9.85M
Scranton police seize $4,000 worth of heroin, make two arrests in West Side
Scranton police seize $4,000 worth of heroin, make two arrests in West Side
Ramp from Route 6 in Abingtons to Dickson City to get stop sign
State parole agents, U.S. marshals take Scranton man into custody for parole violations
Scranton City Council asks for business administrator's resignation
Man struck by car in Scranton
Scranton man leads state police along city street chase
Lackawanna College security become private police officers
Local professors to study alternatives to nursing homes in rural Pennsylvania
All but one charge dropped against Scranton man accused of throwing small child
All but one charge dropped against Scranton man accused of throwing child
Continuing Education February Course Offerings
Court opinion awaited next week on redistricting
Court opinion awaited next week
Scranton pushes for borrowing to cover unpaid bills
North Scranton Junior High project may finally happen
Scranton City Hall entrance not so handicapped-accessible
Scranton man charged for failing to register address change as sex offender
Obama's Buffett rule should play well in NEPA
Scranton police looking for man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old girl
Scranton councilman calls for business administrator's resignation
South Scranton man accused of sexually assaulting two girls
Scranton coffee expert travels to Brazil to judge international competition
Parolee allegedly found with cocaine, thousands in cash
Regional Briefs 1/25/2012
Scranton DPW adapts to recent layoffs
Cartwright will challenge Holden in PA 17th
Scranton medical college to offer professional science program
Zoning change in Scranton could have far reaching effects
Gas prices could hit $4 this year
Oak Street ramp in Scranton closed; residents worry about traffic congestion
South Carolina Primary: What we learned, redux
Schemel Forum Courses Travel Around the World and Across Generations
Donations Sought for Book Sale
Free, Unlimited Bus Rides
Dr. Cynthia Wright Brings New Energy to Athletic Training Program
Winter/Spring 2012 Continuing Education Offerings
Penn State Worthington Scranton alumni mourn for JoePa at vigil
Soldiers, civilians learn about mental health in Scranton
VAC collecting cereal for local agencies
TCMC to offer free skin cancer screenings
South Carolina Primary: What we learned
School district absent from ECTV
Collar of the Week: Policeman's best friend
South Carolina Primary: Santorum answers the Fast Five
Scranton pair accused in October death of city man, 22
Doherty on found meter money: 'I've never signed a check'
Ogre dances his way into Scranton's heart in 'Shrek' musical
Community comes out to support 5-year-old cancer patient
Regional Briefs 1/21/2012
Occupy Scranton weighing options
Semian seeks to void non-compete clause
Second man surrenders in connection with October homicide in city
Scranton City Council majority alleges Doherty knew about unused funds
Scranton DPW plans Christmas tree pickup
Two Lackawanna County offices shift to Electric Building
Marywood Awards 135 Degrees and Announces Dean's List
Worthington Scranton campus honors employees for years of service
Cause of West Scranton fire still not known
Cause of West Scranton fire still not known
South Carolina Primary: NEPAers travel to South Carolina for Santorum
South Carolina Primary coverage: Floyd is for Newt, but he also likes Rick
President’s List – Fall 2011
President’s List – Spring 2011
Businessman drops bid to open pub at Molly Brannigans spot
Audubon students could be dispersed to other schools
Gunmen menace South Side babysitter, infant
Cutting out the 'cut-overs' on the McDade Expressway
Price Street man arrested for dealing crack in West Side
Scranton man faces bigamy charge
Scranton, Taylor police chiefs collaborate on fugitive arrest
South Side man arrested for holding girlfriend against her will
Sewer authority awards controversial contract to lowest bidder
Company with 154,000 employees in 144 countries to be headed by Scranton man
Fall 2011 Dean's List
Power restored to over 3,700 in Scranton
More than 300 properties headed to judicial sale
Lack of snow helping municipal budgets
Abandoned lace factory subject of television show, photography exhibits
West Side man arrested for allegedly assaulting wife and daughter
Police: Car parts stolen from garage in West Side
Wright Center heralds new facility serving physician residency program
King's legacy recalled in area events stressing compassion, service
NEPA Politics Examiner travels to South Carolina for GOP primary
Hill Section woman arrested for attacking drug store clerk
Hill Section woman arrested for attacking drug store clerk
Spring 2011 Deans List Additions
University of Success Accepting Applications
Abstract Nature Art Featured in Gallery Exhibition
Focus is on the message as Scranton MLK Day events begin
Dunmore Fire Department can still expect SFD assistance, though there will be differences
South Scranton streetscape facades refurbished
Scranton School Board to discuss Audubon
Scranton man charged in video game store robbery
ECTV in Scranton seeks new direction
Commission hands out awards in honor of civil rights legend
Scranton's 51st St. Patrick's Parade March 10
Reorganizations of Lackawanna County municipalities and school districts
Reward offered in December bank robbery
Moosic woman arrested for evidence tampering in heroin-dealing case
West Side fire displaces four
Drunk driver faces additional charges after allegedly damaging holding cell, threatening deputies
Scranton officials vow to monitor finances
Bishop expresses disappointment in university's invitation to speaker
Companies receive grants to expand businesses
Wilkes-Barre's Brian Kelly withdraws from US Senate race
Wells Fargo Bank offering reward for information on West Side branch robbery
Bishop expresses disappointment in university's invitation to speaker
A Statement Regarding Ready to Run
University Announces February Calendar of Events
Scranton finds $3 million in unspent meter cash
United Neighborhood Centers chief discusses impact of state cuts
Med school to focus on veterans' issues
State, city police pick up wanted man in downtown Scranton
New beginning for top real estate firm
Scranton finds meter money
Scranton finds $3 million in unspent meter cash
Music Professor to Direct Honor Band Clinics
Wilkes-Barre man accused of brutal domestic assault in South Scranton
Wilkes-Barre man accused of brutal domestic assault in South Side
Police: Gunshots fired in non-fatal stabbing in Hill Section
Scranton zoners OK B&B exception, pizza shop variance
Scranton police nab burglar months after alleged spree
Moscow man pleads guilty in attempted child sex case
Details few after woman stabbed in Scranton
Penn State Worthington Scranton hires new instructional designer
Marywood Receives a Million Dollars for Adult Literacy, GED Programs
Occupy protestors disrupt Santorum in New Hampshire
Marywood to receive grant for GED classes
Scranton will not challenge real estate tax transfer assessment
Scranton man charged for attacking his girlfriend
South Side woman arrested for assaulting her ex-boyfriend with a knife
Archbald man led state police trooper on high speed chase, suspected of DUI
Fricchione Day Care Center Receives Four-star Accreditation
The University of Scranton’s Online Graduate Programs Lead National Ranking for Student Engagement
Man allegedly threatened, chased off-duty cop on New Year's Eve
Scranton has more than $1 million to demolish blighted structures
North Scranton man arrested for assaulting girlfriend, breaking door
Tax-rate delay could cost Scranton quarter-million in Moses Taylor sale profits
Research Study Ranks Antioxidant Value of Nuts: Walnuts Top List
New Hampshire Primary diary: The scene in Manchester
New Hampshire Primary diary: A day in Manchester
Leadership Lackawanna uses projects to build skills, improve community
Empty space at Electric Building costing county almost $10,000 a month
Two incidents at Mulberry Tower
Scranton teachers still without contract; strike possible
Scranton Fire Department facing huge changes in ’12
Scranton woman turns adoption story into blog
Collar of the Week: Scranton Police Detective Michael Schultz and James Pappas
Abington Heights cheating allegations dropped by state officials
Scranton removes meters, puts up no parking signs
Judges' robe almost on Scranton attorney
Scranton man admits he stole power
Raines Street home burglarized
Free COLTS Bus Service for Students, Faculty and Staff Begins Jan. 9
Luzerne County now has a full complement of judges
NEPA Political Examiner travels to New Hampshire for Presidential primary
Career Fair Benefits Students, Alumni, and Local Employers
Scranton police catch alleged bank robber
Scranton's bill $10G for councilman Loscombe's lawsuit
Corbett seeks legislative spending cut
Scranton petitions Lackawanna County Court for approval of borrowing
Olyphant man arrested in Dec. 27 robbery case
Scranton man jail for allegedly punching girlfriend in nose
Scranton man charged in alleged attack of wife
Moses Taylor CEO to leave post at end of month
Moses Taylor CEO to leave post at end of month
Ruling over city arbitration award upheld
Ruling over city arbitration award upheld
Faculty Awarded Intersession Development Grants
Scranton man accused of biting roommate
Regional Briefs 1/5/2012
The region in brief, Jan. 5, 2012
Ground broken on statue to honor Vietnam nurse
South Washington Avenue business broken into twice in two days
Hill Section man charged with trespassing, disorderly conduct
Motion filed to compel Scranton controller to pay zoning solicitor
Neighbors leery about plans for troubled Sun Hotel
Lawyer buys Spruce Street property
Lawyer buys Spruce Street property in Scranton
EPA cites Scranton Sewer Authority for violations
EPA cites Scranton Sewer Authority for violations
Cold weather limits resources for area's homeless
Drunken Scranton man assaults his sister, police say
Man wanted in Scranton arrested in Poconos after reported domestic dispute
Woman sought in credit card theft
SENATE GOP LEADER SEES CRUNCH TIME ON SHALE
Scranton police looking for bank robber in South Side
Scranton police looking for South Side bank robber
Three sought in cigarette theft
Nursing Graduates Exceed National and State Pass Rates for License Exam
Cold Case: Who killed the Jenkins sisters?
Scranton hoping for more paving funds this year
Scranton City Council members sworn in, call for cooperation
Man accused of grabbing ex-girlfriend by neck
Cops: Woman kicked officers during arrest
Legislators say local sales tax hike a possible solution to Scranton's financial woes
Regional Briefs 1/3/2012
New truck fleet to help company compete in shale era
Scranton OECD to go with council amendments for 2011 federal funding
Alleged stabbing probed in Scranton
Marywood University professor among 21 selected nationwide to attend seminar at U.S. Holocaust Museum
Commissioner-elect O'Malley inspired by family
Cordaro, Munchak convictions top news in 2011
First Night attracts thousands to downtown Scranton
Scranton working to keep streets clear during snowstorms
Cigar makers fulfill lifelong goal: Exporting to homeland
Bomb scare closes Scranton street
Scranton man charged for allegedly assaulting ex-girlfriend
Bid to have Scranton union case reconsidered fails
Layoffs in Scranton go into effect
Moses Taylor sale approved
Moses Taylor sale approved
State OKs city's plan to borrow from workers' comp fund to pay tax anticipation note
State approves Scranton's plan to borrow from workers compensation fund to pay tax anticipation note
Scranton School District to see little savings from retirement incentive
Scranton woman charged with stealing over $2,000 from employer
Marywood-based program supplies mp3 players to African nuns
Twenty-three graduate from Scranton's Citizens' Police Academy
ACLU, county agree to extend Occupy Scranton negotiatons
Doherty: Scranton has verbal OK to borrow from workers' comp
Oak Street woman arrested after allegedly attacking husband
Dunmore man arrested for stealing from Scranton dollar store
Hill Section man arrested for Clay Avenue burglary
Scranton's leaders brace for 2012 staff cuts
Police: Clerk denied attempted robber who remained in store until police arrived
Scranton bank robber still on the run
Houses of worship open doors to foster tolerance, community
Hilton Scranton's ongoing makeover hits guest rooms in 2012
Council overrides Doherty's veto, increases Scranton's unfunded debt
Lackawanna County and ACLU Talk to resolve dispute over Occupy Scranton encampment
Outlet faulted in West Scranton blaze
University to hold political campaign seminar for women
Police departments unite for public service spot
Scranton's new DPW director starting in January
DeLeo to be honored as 'UNICAN of the Year'
Historical marker honoring Gov. Casey to be unveiled
Christmas breakfast at University of Scranton meets all kinds of needs
Bob Bolus Sr. looks, and acts, like Santa at annual Christmas dinner
Fire victims get help from community, Red Cross
Police searching for suspect after robbery at Wells Fargo Bank branch in West Scranton
ACLU supporting protesters
Radisson Christmas tree raised by employee
Cedar Avenue property owner sues city
2 Scranton High students ID'd in fight video
Police searching for suspect after robbery at Wells Fargo branch in West Side
ACLU threatens lawsuit over Occupy ouster
New Dean Takes College of Health and Human Services Global
Medical college to search for new leader
No one turned away at food basket giveaway
Woman robbed in South Scranton
Chief Duffy makes drug arrests with mom along for the ride
Chief: Scranton house fires were accidental
Police investigating another fight between Scranton High students
Woman robbed in South Scranton
Nine University of Scranton Students Named Scholars in Service
County denies courthouse use form for Occupy Scranton
SPA amends budget; to replace CMC meters
Board approves tax increase, safety upgrades at Scranton High
Deadline looms for Occupy Scranton
Police: North Scranton woman punched boyfriend, hit him with hammer, baseball bat
South Side fire displaces three people
South Side fire displaces three people
Scranton mayor vetoes council's budget
Gervasi convicted in arson case
President Honored at SAGE Awards
Multicultural Exhibit Featured at Area Children’s Museum
The University of Scranton to Conduct Financial Aid Workshop
Gervasi: "Absolutely" did not set fire
State agency blames Scranton City Council for debt; council fires back
Occupy Scranton protesters face eviction tonight or tomorrow
Hill Section boy, 16, jailed over Valley View stabbing
Hill Section boy, 16, jailed over Valley View stabbing
One 'courageous' resident injured in West Scranton fire
Firefighters battle blaze in West Scranton
Scranton looks to borrow from workers' comp fund to pay tax anticipation note
Scranton School Board plan: Increase taxes 1.94 percent
Grant awarded to Olive Street church to host music act
No confrontation, but Occupy protesters told tents must go
Scranton police officers delivering Christmas gifts to needy children throughout city
Boy, 16, accused of razor attack
Medical college opens doors for holiday spirit
Scranton High screening turns up knife, but no guns
Sandy Feather named new director of enrollment management at PSWS
University of Scranton suspends educator after child porn arrest
Ready to Run Conference Prepares Women to Enter Politics
University Community Donates Hundreds of Gifts to Those in Need This Christmas
Scranton High screening turns up knife, but no guns
Salvation Army chapters hope for jump in donations
Sno Mountain opens for season
Model trains have appeal for kids of all ages
Some municipalities cutting back or finding partners for holiday light displays
Scranton property headed to judicial sale
Scranton School Board to meet twice this week
Former worker: "There is life after Cinram"
In bird count, geese making late show
With cyber charter competition, school districts start to advertise
Collar of the Week: Scranton police Patrolman Paul Helring, Corporal Joe Harris and Detective Jeff Gilroy
Judge: City controller must provide back pay to zoning board solicitor
Prosecution expert rules out Gervasi's SUV as cause of fire
Work on Central Scranton Expressway complete
Police: Homeless man's cigarette sparked small fire in city
South Side mother charged for reckless driving, drug possession with 7-year-old in car
Battle brewing over Occupy Scranton encampment at Courthouse Square
District: $2.2 million hacked from Scranton schools budget, more cuts remain
Scranton, clerical workers agree to new contract
South Side man arraigned for October assault
Scott Twp. man arrested for sexual assault of 5-year-old Scranton girl
Prosecution: Gervasi swimming in red ink before arson
Two alleged drug dealers from Philadelphia arrested in Sanderson Avenue raid
Scranton City Council budget may be short by $3 million
Board OK's variance for Andy Gavin's expansion
Cops: Prescription listed dead doctor
First Night essay winners announced
Johnson College Students Get in the Holiday Spirit
University Plans Christmas Day Breakfast for Community
South Main Avenue barber shop vandalized
Scranton to get grant for Fire Department equipment
Police: West Side man fights off would-be robber
Council adopts 2012 Scranton budget
University Community Donates Thousands of Children’s Books This Christmas
Police: West Scranton man stabbed behind home
New York man reports robbery outside Scranton bar
City council says money available to restore firefighter positions in 2012 budget
Marines donate 1,200 Toys for Tots to UNC
Scranton School Board hears from taxpayers
Warm friends, warm mood at annual holiday celebration
Domestic dispute ends in brawl with police and a gun stolen from a Florida police department
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON JANUARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Scranton School Board to hear from public this week on budget
'Cancer Tree' raises money, awareness
Scranton police nab alleged robber after foot chase
Hundreds turn out for 10th annual O'Malley Christmas party
Scranton City Council ponders pay cuts
Scranton overtime $332G in red
Family honors brother, celebrates his love of Christmas with community
Scranton police investigating robbery
Annual Christmas Bird Count looking for volunteer spotters
Last two members of tax-awareness group donate $4,700 in lifesaving equipment to Scranton police
Woman charged with slaying boyfriend heads to trial
Big bonuses flowed at financially shaky medical college
ID'd from YouTube, two charged in hospital equipment theft
South Side woman charged for allegedly stealing from bar
City police take in two alleged prostitutes at Clarion Hotel
Two medical businesses open in Mount Pleasant Corporate Center
First ever Zumba-THON deemed a huge success
Police: South Side man attacked man with machete, nearly severed two of his fingers
Welding Courses to Begin in January
Court overturns $3.5M judgment against paper
Doherty offers ways to ease Scranton fiscal plight
Nurses, mothers celebrate Christmas, each other
Lackawanna County judge signs off on proposed $152 million sale of Moses Taylor and Mid-Valley hospitals
'Occupiers' hit City Hall
Police: Car stolen in West Side recovered hours later in North Scranton
Hill Section apartment burglarized
Dorm room of Lackawanna College student expelled after armed robbery burglarized
CMC parking garage to get permit
The Times-Tribune printing plant expands to serve the commercial printing market
Dr. Mike Michalisin studies the “greening” of supply chain management practices
Scholarship Recipients Honored
Scranton Police Chief honored by Lourdesmont at 25th annual S.O.B.E.R. party
Simonson mostly calm, measured in appearance on the stand
Scranton firefighters refusing OT
Lenders: City must pay loan to get 2012 cash
Regional Briefs 12/8/2011
Burglars hit Geisinger Group building
Scranton Police Chief honored by Lourdesmont at 25th annual S.O.B.E.R. party
Veterinary Technology Department Honors Alumna
Lackawanna County judge signs off on proposed $152 million sale of Moses Taylor and Mid-Valley hospitals
Scranton City Council tables budget action
Woman charged with robbery after victim identified her in prison
Snö Mountain pushes back opening day
Police: Woman injured defending neighbor
South Scranton man arrested for stealing car
Regional Briefs 12/7/2011
Advocate seeking place for homeless
Marywood's Choir and Orchestra to Collaborate on Holiday Concert
PNC launches financial education program
Cars on Campus 2011 Races Past Goal
The University of Scranton Targets Students with ‘Shop Scranton, Shop Local’
Scranton City Council budget amendments questioned
Police: Hill Section man started, lost three fights before arrest
Hearing on union claims of unfair labor practice by Scranton's Chief Duffy continued
Scranton man arrested while changing tire
Scranton man arrested after threatening to kill woman
South Side home burglarized
University Announces Class of 2015 Presidential Scholars
Ready to Run Changing the Landscape of Regional Politics
Three businesses off North Keyser Avenue targeted by burglar
Book by Scranton’s Sondra Myers Featured in Rwanda
Seventeen University of Scranton Faculty Receive Promotions
Christmas Tree Lighting a Tradition, Celebration of the Season
Firefighters battle two kitchen fires
Foot patrols coming to Scranton
Scranton School District solicitor could collect $25,000 yearly pension
Scranton Prep scholarships announced
Children meet Santa, alligator at Allied
Latino bash attendance clipped by boxing match
Santa Train makes stops throughout valley
County seeks more proposals for South Scranton court space
Almost eight weeks later, the question remains: How did Rene Rosario die?
Council reveals budget amendments, reduces tax increase
Scranton City Council reveals budget amendments, reduces tax increase
First Friday melds business, creativity
Fire knocked out quickly in North Scranton
Homeless man arrested in alleged garage break-in attempt
Police: South Side man threw 9-year-old when she called 911
Alleged heroin dealer arrested on Scranton bridge
Wansacz running his own transition
Crowd cheers Lackawanna County tree lighting
Chris Lewis joins PSWS as enrollment services specialist
Ceremony marks 125th anniversary of Scranton's first electric trolley line
Scranton council will meet Saturday afternoon to amend budget
City man accused of assaulting girlfriend
City man tries to punch patrolwoman, police say
Scranton man jailed for alleged crack possession
Hill Section home burglarized
Monthly parking rates to rise, maybe daily, too
Scranton school board to continue paying solicitor it fired last week
Inmate tried to order killing of Luzerne assistant district attorney, others
Lackawanna County Prison inmate allegedly tried to arrange murder of Luzerne County Assistant District Attorney, others
Fifth college student charged in armed robbery
Fifth college student charged in armed robbery
Obama hears O'Brien's pitch for postal jobs
Obama crowd comes with expectations
South Scranton family hosts president, addresses concerns
Scranton human resources director will stay
Americans for Prosperity: President's policy not creating jobs
Obama finished with tax speech at Scranton High
South Side residents get tips on reforming neighborhood watch
Police: West Scranton man attacked son on Luzerne Street
Scranton council vows to reduce size of tax hike
Obama's 'historic' visit anticipated
Honor rolls, 11/30/2011
Chamber Singers to Give Annual Christmas Concert
P. Fricchione and Sons Scholarship Established at Johnson College
Clerk slugs suspect, foiling robbery attempt in Scranton
Clerk slugs suspect, foiling robbert attempt in Scranton
Delta adding flight next year from local airport
Campus reference librarian, Tierney Lyons, published in national library journal
Tipping etiquette helps spread holiday cheer
'Block Watch' training is Tuesday at South Side meeting
Trolley anniversary ceremony set for Thursday
Trolley anniversary ceremony set for Thursday
Bench honoring local boxing star dedicated in Scranton
Gardner hopes to become a charter school this summer
NEPA lawmakers' office rent tops $600,000 annually
Seven ordained as deacons for Scranton diocese
Family's struggle reflects regional poverty issue
Mayor's budget includes funding for police vehicles
Scranton's revised recovery plan calls for use of payments in lieu of taxes
Nay Aug holiday light show kicks off its tenth season
TCMC receives $10,000 donation for student scholarship fund
Charges bound over in sex toy assault case
Scranton police celebrate Thanksgiving eve with three DUI arrests, 16 speeding tickets
Medical college's 5K raises $5,000
Black Friday becomes an overnight marathon
Black Friday becomes an overnight marathon
Black Friday becomes overnight marathon
Deteriorated Scranton bridge to be replaced
Red-light bill draws debate
One injured in McDade Expressway crash
FNCB names new CEO
Thanksgiving food basket program gives thousands a holiday meal
County detectives net $6G in cocaine, nearly $12G in cash in Wheeler Avenue bust
Five arrested, home condemned after drug raid in West Side
Service restored after water main break
Former Scranton mayor warns of district realignments' cultural, cost impact
University of Scranton Performance Gift to Community
Dr. Russell Casey published in Business Case Journal
Skies expected to clear for lighting of The Times Tower tonight
The University of Scranton Establishes The Jesuit Center
Main break causing water discoloration
Regional Briefs, Nov. 23, 2011
Crowd speaks out against possible consolidation of Scranton mail processing facility
Council looks to borrow to close $6M deficit
A night of company and hope: the Friends of the Poor annual dinner
Scranton man indicted on drug charges
West Side man pulled over in car with three flat tires arrested for DUI, drug possession
Evicted tenant takes home's radiators with him, faces theft charges
Snow blower stolen from Scranton home
Poster sales to benefit Scranton's Nay Aug Park
Second graders get a look at the lockup in Scranton
Longtime Scranton School District solicitor fired
Scranton School board fires solicitor, hires Brazil of city DPW
Scranton man charged for possession of child pornography
Mount Airy gets OK to remove 200 slot machines
Scranton School District must cut almost $3 million from budget
Recovery plan unveiled, mayor calls "unfair burden"
Jermyn man charged with punching employee at CMC
Geisinger facility broken into in Scranton
Seven new deacons to be ordained by Bishop Bambera
Police blotter, 11/22/2011
Teen pleads guilty to fiery fatal wreck in May, could serve up to 8.5 years
Teen pleads guilty to fiery fatal wreck in May, could serve up to 8.5 years
Corbett explains his actions as AG on Sandusky case
Corbett explains his actions as AG on Sandusky case
Lawyers help Wilkes-Barre man get $4 million for a truck accident
Medical college increasing fundraising efforts
Scranton police, firefighters square off, come together to raise money for kids
Off-duty chief stops woman allegedly chasing man with a machete
Several Scranton budget proposals draw criticism
Survivors gather for comfort, discussion of suicide
HUD could require city repay $160k
Scranton seeking return of funds from church
Thanksgiving food basket program in need of $10,000
Turkey Trot raises money for annual dinner
CMC celebrates the holidays and its new pediatric unit
Santa's visit thrills children at parade
Santa's visit thrills children at parade
Plight of cities, including Scranton, largely ignored
University dedicates new residence hall in honor of Pilarz
Santa Claus comes to downtown Scranton this morning
Third Circuit Cout upholds crack trafficker's sentence
Police: Homeless man punched girlfriend three times, threatened her with knife
North Washington Avenue man arrested for selling heroin
Hearing planned Tuesday on postal center consolidation
Casey tours medical college, calls for federal funding
Adopt-a-Family Program Aids During the Thanksgiving Holiday
Dedication of Pilarz Hall
University of Scranton Appoints New Faculty Members
Mulberry Street Improvement Project Enters Its Final Phase
Mary Beth Farrell Becomes First Woman to Receive President’s Medal
Law, Medical and Graduate School Fair Planned for Area Residents
The University of Scranton Opens Fitness Center on Mulberry Street
Film Festival Exposes Rebellion Behind Iron Curtain
Zumba-THON event to raise funds for THON effort
Arab, Muslim-American speaks about prejudice in post 9/11 America
Small fire causes evacuation of Willard Elementary
Scranton woman charged with attacking police sergeant
Scranton DPW collecting leaves, not newspapers, next week
SUV broken into in Clarion Hotel parking lot
Regional Briefs 11/18/2011
Toomey's voting record draws fire
SRA quietly called it quits in Scranton
Dr. Mosley shares latest work with audience at famous Prairie Lights Bookstore
The Latest and Greatest Johnsonian!
Scranton Prep principal to step down
SUV broken into in Clarion Hotel parking lot
Scranton High School student attacked on way to school
Scranton planners give preliminary OK to Minooka housing development
Irish pub to move into Brannigans spot
Act 47 hearing postponed
'A Beautiful Mind' professor talks economics at University of Scranton
UNC needs help with Thanksgiving program
Scranton man arrested for metal theft
Crane Street man wanted for assault on girlfriend
Tires slashed on 13 cars in development parking lot
Husband accused of assaulting wife
Scranton receives one proposal for tax anticipation note
Two-vehicle crash shuts down part of McDade
Vacant tenement fire ruled arson
Four Lackawanna College students arrested for robbery of U of S students' home
Four Lackawanna College students arrested for robbery of U of S students' home
SCOLA students thank tutors over turkey
Louis DelPrete leaves behind a legacy of service
Three face charges in scrap yard scheme
Police: Burglar broke hole through business wall on way in
Hearing date set for labor complaining against city over police chief arrest
Fire union head, council weigh in on Doherty budget plan
Crisp Avenue bridge officially reopens
Community Asked to Support Student Aid
Award-Winning Author Discusses ‘Being Young and Arab in America’
The University of Scranton Names Three New Trustees
University of Scranton Symphonic Band Set to Perform Saturday
University Announces December Calendar of Events
The University of Scranton Plans Political Engagement Week
Subject of ‘A Beautiful Mind’ and Nobel Laureate to Talk at Scranton
Economist, Co-author of ‘Why Nations Fail’ to Speak at Scranton
Listing Ranks Scranton Among Nation’s Top Producers of Fulbright Students
Emmy Award-winning Journalist to Speak at Scranton’s Diversity Fair
Jewish POW in Nazi Germany to Lecture at The University of Scranton
Students Provide ‘Food for Thought’ to Commemorate National Food Day
Dominick Farinacci to Perform with The University of Scranton Jazz Band
Housing Crisis, Idea of Home Come Together in Art Gallery Exhibition
Instructor Receives American Welding Society Certification
Vacant tenement slated for demolition engulfed in flames
Doherty 2012 budget raises real estate taxes 29 percent, lays off 29 firefighters
Doherty's 2012 Scranton budget raises real estate taxes 29 percent, lays off 29 firefighters
Leaders explore path to politics in collegiate forum
Keystone Landfill hearing date set
Scranton police, fire unions file grievances over holiday pay
Man allegedly attacked girlfriend over Facebook
Scranton police, firefighters to go head to head on gridiron for charity
International Club to Host Week of Cultural Events
Police: Four University of Scranton students' robbed in their rented Hill Section home
Scranton Act 47 Case Figures to Testify
Ex-FBI agent from Scranton noted in new book on the FBI
Winter Wonderland theme at Deutsch Institute's celebrity brunch
New lawsuit filed in dispute between neighbors in East Mountain
McDade Expressway crash snarls traffic
Scranton man charged in prescription altering
In Scranton, election fails to usher in change
Speaker Matthew Sanford inspires crowd in Scranton
Pro-life group starts fundraising campaign
Bodybuilding competition supports girl's Paralympic dreams
Scranton school grades to go paperless
Family-to-Family needs help
On the street, answers to city's problems mixed bag
Leaders: What do you think the city should do to solve its financial woes?
Marywood Launches New Mobile Site
Upcoming Scranton budget likely to cost taxpayers more with fewer services
Collar of The Week: Richard Bachman
Veterans honored at ceremonies across region
Scranton man accused in brass-knuckles assault
Graffiti probed in West Side, North Scranton
Lackawanna history quiz teams sought
New Documentary Looks at Teachers in American Schools
Man allegedly involved in chase arrested in North Scranton
Man involved in chase arrested in North Scranton
Authorities searching for wanted man after Hill Section car and foot chase
Hill Section home condemned after drug bust
Scranton man charged with dealing crack
Two Scranton businesses targeted by burglars
Police: Taylor man punched his child's mother in the face
Scranton native will receive a Purple Heart today for WWII injuries
Regional Briefs 11/11/11
Veterans Day programs planned by organizations, schools
Audubon students honor veterans
Tree House Competition Lends a Hand to St. Joseph’s Center
Scranton man arrested in Hawley after walking out of CMC in shackles Wednesday
Scranton School Board, union reject fact-finding report
Regional Briefs 11/10/2011
Police: Suspect in custody walked out of CMC in leg shackles
Small fire hits Scranton Goodwill
Chief Duffy arrests robbery suspect
State begins work on wall off Central Scranton Expressway
Storm added to record-breaking precipitation, felled trees
Halloween events provide community-based fun for area kids
Scranton teachers' union president to discuss jobs with Obama
Alleged pellet gun threat leads to arrest
Convicted bank robber charged with Moosic robbery
West Side woman accused of biting her boyfriend
West Side woman accused of biting her boyfriend
West Side man assaulted outside bar
West Side man assaulted outside bar
Union Official: City may be underestimating back pay total
Several events kickoff Halloween in Lackawanna County
Man questioned in robbery cases
Man, wearing religious robe, arrested for trespassing at South Scranton church
Hundreds of walkers raise money for diabetes research
Scranton's Houdini group replaces statuary bust of Harry Houdini at gravesite
U.S. Marshals nab fugitive in Scranton
Snow fells trees, damages power lines
Amid crisis, three vie for Scranton City Council
Knife-wielding bandit strikes again
Cops say knife-wielding bandit strikes a fourth time
Collar of the Week: Robert Olecki
Undercover officers arrest Scranton man on drug charges
Hope and unity theme at mayors' prayer breakfast
Gervasi arson trial scheduled Dec. 12
Scranton man sues city and Whiskey Dick's for injuries from falling into a vault
Police find man with 36 bags of pot in West Scranton
U.S. Marshals nab fugitive in Scranton
Senate action moves red-light plan closer to reality for Scranton and other cities
Top economist to speak at University of Scranton
Vigil Focuses on Lung Cancer Awareness
Costumed teen accused of robbing McDonald's customer in South Side
Wife of gun battle suspect: 'The devil just comes out of him'
Scranton City Council hopefuls square off
Novembrino sees herself as an asset to controller's office
Alumni Spotlight: Ed Ruskus ’77
American Cancer Society’s Ball of Hope
Cops: Knife-wielding robber strikes again
Professor to share Italian Renaissance ghost stories at noon lecture on Nov. 7
Diocese of Scranton priest punished for alleged sexual conduct
State's role, obligations debated in wake of Scranton union ruling
Robert Morris students do their part to ease classmates' hidden burden
Authorities: May bank heist netted $15K
Pax Christi meets to discuss prison woes, with commissioner candidates a no-show
Senate panel approves Marcellus environmental amendment
Campus to hosts legendary football coach, Jack Lengyel
Penn State Humanities Laureate to address campus and local community
State Inspections Classes Scheduled for November
Statewide police union says it's open to Act 47 rewrite
Scranton unions say they'll work with city on payment terms
State officials OK charter for Scranton's Gardner School
Police warn of fake contractors scamming residents out of thousands of dollars
Domestic dispute leads to drug arrest
Hill Section man arrested after alleged burglary attempt
Dr. Asif ud-Doula to present “Life of a Hot Star” on Nov. 3
Court ruling could cost Scranton $10 million, stoking fires of budget battle
Diaper-clad boy: 'All I saw was darkness'
Two charged with stealing and pawning jewelry
Scranton Zoning Hearing Board sues to obtain back pay for solicitor
Cops: Man stole copper from Scranton home
Scranton man choked girlfriend, police say
Two polling places to change for election
Protesters fight Wall Street, cold temperatures
West Scranton church marks 125th anniversary
South Side Methodist church celebrates 125 years
Father praises support in charity-theft case
Scranton directors favor building new school over renovating Audubon
ACT 47 RULING LEAVES DIFFICULT CHOICES
Court ruling a decade of litigation in the making
State proposals discussed to help distressed cities
Scranton preschool class gets special visit
Two alleged copper thieves fleeing Scranton home nabbed by police
Power returns to Snö Mountain
City men face drug charges after traffic stop
Car tire slashed in North Scranton
Police: Scranton woman stole more than $500 worth of children's clothing
More than a quarter of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre bridges are deteriorating, report concludes
Regional Briefs 10/22/2011
One of Scranton mayor's original cabinet members to leave city employment
South Side magistrate candidates focused on crime, blight
Two men charged with stealing donation jar from sick girl
Two men charged with stealing donation jar from 2-year-old with leukemia
Former employee arrested at nightclub for alleged sexual assault
Former employee arrested at downtown nightclub for alleged sexual assault
Distinguished Professor to Give Talk on Crisis in Africa
Mayor: Ruling means "layoffs and tax increases"
Arbitration ruling called 'troublesome'
Roast beef dinner returns to Holy Family Residence
State historical commission appointments include man with Scranton ties
Break-in reported at South Scranton pizza shop
ATV stolen in Hill Section
Scranton High student arrested for weapons possession after chase
St. Joe's auction gets major league help
Scranton Parking Authority feels financial woes
Police: Woman knocked officer to the ground as she drove away from drug deal
Police: Price Street woman gave 17-year-old daughter prescription pills, both overdosed
State prisons eyed for drilling
Scanlon vows to fight gangs, drugs if elected South Scranton judge
Republican city controller challenger touts experience
Two young girls report stalking incident at Valley View
Scranton Planning Commission moves on controversial Minooka development
State Supreme Court: Scranton must pay arbitration awards to public safety union employees
Scranton City Council proposes to borrow against parking meters to close 2011 deficit
Occupy Wall Street protest continues in Scranton
Police: Burglar broke into Meridian Ave. home, left empty-handed
Off-duty Chief Duffy stops for a quick DUI arrest on his way home
Young Alumni Gather for Johnson College Mixer
Regional Briefs 10/18/2011
Scranton officials cool to council's suggestions for 2012 budget
Police: Two brothers drunkenly attacked Scranton police officer
Installation of bridge on Crisp Avenue nearly complete
Police: Old Forge man head-butted ex-girlfriend
Jeep stripped of all but one wheel in South Side
University of Scranton business school earns honor
Pennstar Bank sues city of Scranton to secure million-dollar claim
Corbett targets crime, blight
Johnson College Thanks Donors at Spirit of Giving Reception
Marywood Faculty and Students Aid Flood Victims
Federal officials to look at city CDBG plan as part of normal review
Scranton's delinquent real estate tax collector stations staff in City Hall
Funeral arrangements set for man found dead in Scranton parking lot
DUI suspected in I-81 crash
Hill Section community comes together for Harvest Day
Unusual dishes help Chocoholic Frolic help SCOLA
About 130 attend fundraiser for CMC auxiliary
Cub Scouts clean garden at Lackawanna Heritage Trail
West Scranton residents pack community meeting to talk about crime
Investigation continues into death of Scranton man
Man sentenced for shooting a gun during attempted kidnapping in Scranton
Puzzle fans gather for inaugural Sudoku competition
Green Ridge church celebrates 100 years of history
Community gathers for medical school dedication
Community gathers for medical school dedication
Demonstrators occupy Scranton's Courthouse Square
Demonstrators occupy Scranton's Courthouse Square
Eighteen graduate from Lackawanna College Police Academy
Two Lackawanna County narcotics probes net $7,300 in crack, three alleged dealers
Final phase of Mulberry Street improvement project begins
Noisy cargo plane details confirmed
Dr. Pat Hinchey shares expertise with educators in Texas and Colorado
Coroner: Body was struck by vehicle after death, but autopsy inconclusive
Scranton officials say there will be no bankruptcy
Two men steal donation jar for child with leukemia
Noisy 727 cargo plane got attention in Scranton
Two scrap metal businesses cited, three commended, after undercover check
Two scrap metal businesses cited, three comended, after undercover check
City police release surveillance photo of charity jar thief
Doherty, council, at impasse as budget crisis deepens
Star of "Little People, Big World" speaks at Penn State-Worthington campus
Rally at closed city span underscores widespread bridge problems
Drug rehab facility files zoning appeal
Scranton man arrested for having shotgun
Noise from cargo plane prompts calls to airport
Hearings continued in alleged abuse case
Men accused of trying to cash $45G worth of stolen checks
Worthington Scranton scholarship recipients donors, recipients honored
Johnson College Plans October Open House
Evans won't budge on Doherty deficit plan
Son charged with pawning father's possessions
Suspended Lackawanna County chief deputy coroner's arson case headed to trial
Copper thieves hit killing scene, cause thousands of dollars in damage
Scranton's Pennswood Manor to close, move residents
Judge may hear testimony on Scranton hospital sale by end of year
Scranton man holds knife to ex-girlfriend
Two Scranton women surrender to police for Sunday assault
Scranton police searching for attempted armed robbery suspect
United Neighborhood Centers celebrates new program
Wright Center moves to new offices
Two projects in Scranton get state funding
Flooding kept at least six runners from marathon
Dentists offer cash, gifts for kids' Halloween candy
Johnson College Celebrates First Friday!
Residents on street in Scranton seek to stop wrong-way drivers
Scranton woman dies in Moosic ATV crash
'Forgotten' soldier remembered at Wall that Heals
Act 47 hearings set for this month in Harrisburg
Scranton crime to find a nationwide audience in search of tips
UNC to host fall family block party
Union: Inmate warned prison in writing that killer planned to escape
North Scranton comes together for one of its own
Wreaths presented to fallen soldiers at The Wall That Heals
Rescue of the Week: Scranton police Patrolman Jason Knoch and Patrolwoman Melissa Forsette
Nay Aug walkers "fight for air"
Nay Aug walkers "fight for air"
Steamtown runner overcomes turbulent past
City mess will have trickle-down effect
Ceremony welcomes home service men and women, remembers the sacrifices made
Dunmore man arrested for stealing sword, jewelry from Scranton home
Third suspect in violent pizza delivery driver robbery arrested
Two homeless men arrested for breaking into car at University of Scranton
National Alliance on Mental Health hosts candlelight vigil
First Friday brings many to downtown Scranton
Times-Tribune shows flood photos for First Friday
Matt Roloff, star of Little People, Big World to speak at Worthington Scranton
Professor Phil Jenkins Serves Up a Fresh Cup of Philosophy at the Socrates Cafe
Johnson College Breaks Ground on Largest Project in the College’s History
Dorothy Street fire displaces five
Abuse case grandfather: 'If it's true I don't know'
Scranton welcomes traveling Vietnam memorial
Chief offers full view of inner workings for Scranton's Citizen Police Academy
Retaining wall damaged, blocks stolen from business
Scranton's founding family possessions returning home
Marywood's Orchestra to Perform Annual Autumn Concert
Scranton may avert 'Payless paydays' by leaving $7M in bills unpaid
Neighbor recalls mother, child at center of abuse case
Regioanal Briefs 10/06/2011
South Side considers forming block watch group
Scranton Sewer Authority files appeal of lawsuit over bids
Two Scranton residents face drug charges
83-year-old man assaults son in Scranton
Man tells cops he was beaten, robbed
Prison escapee's hearing continued
University of Scranton hosts 10th annual Disability Conference
McDade Expressway clears after afternoon crash
Johnson College To Be Featured During October’s First Friday Scranton!
Johnson College’s SAGE Awards Nominations!
Flood relief campaign continues to grow
Scranton School District to offer retirement incentive to some employees
Appeals court sides with former city firefighter in arson case
Scranton city council balks at meter sale
Two cited by off duty Scranton Chief
Scuffle in South Side restaurant leads to resisting arrest charges
Two homeless men arrested outside Hotel Sun
Two Green Ridge area homes burglarized
Scranton mayor implement federal funding legislation without council's changes
Study Targets Human Performance at Steamtown Marathon
Parents in abuse case arraigned, sent to county prison
Mom, stepfather held in county prison over alleged child abuse
Grab the October 2011 Happenings Magazine!
Police: Man accused of raping Scranton teen believed to be in California
Scranton police seek city couple after diaper-clad boy, 7, tells of abuse
Investigations into two unsolved slayings continue
Scranton mayor, council supermajority member have 'productive' meeting
'Wall that Heals' to visit Nay Aug
State ID's body of man found in Wayne County
MiZ to kick off the new Electric City Listen Local Music Series
Corbett unveils shale proposal
Johnson College to Offer Sterile Processing Certification Review Course
Burnes receive 2011 Monsignor McGowan Cornerstone Award
More than 500 walk, run for lupus at Nay Aug Park
Inaugural mental health gala planned
Diocese holds Mass for Respect Life Month
Light the Night walk in Scranton brings out cancer survivors, supporters
Prudential volunteers assist soup kitchen
Book lovers enjoy Scranton's Pages & Places Book Festival
Vietnan Memorial replicated slated to stop in Scranton
Rugby game raises thousands for breast cancer group
Scranton man treated for slash wounds
Collar of the Week: Scranton police Patrolman Kevin Davis
Theoretical physicist Kaku woos audience with predictions of the future
Litigation involving city remanded to Lackwanna County Court
Camera not monitored at prison
Councilman Pat Rogan, Mayor Chris Doherty to meet on Scranton's finances
Tunkhannock man charged with rape of child for two years of alleged abuse
Scranton Cultural Center hires new director
Med school gets research grant
Car burglary reported in North Scranton
Drugs found after rollover crash on Vine Street
Scranton Reads celebrates 10 years
Law firm secretary charged with embezzlement
Krake signs contracts at center of Scranton dispute
Scranton's branches of government heading toward deadlock
State employee faces sexual harassment lawsuit
Thousands of dollars' worth of watches allegedly stolen from car
Car stolen from Hill Section home recovered Wednesday afternoon
Condemned Hotel Sun burglarized in South Side
University of Scranton rugby teams to hold benefit games for American Cancer Society
Register Now for October’s OSHA Courses
Judge signs final order in lawsuit over Scranton public safety personnel layoffs
Affidavit: Simonson unsupervised at time of escape; 4 security personnel suspended
Four prison employees suspended amid escape investigation
Regional Briefs 9/29/2011
Hanover Twp. man hospitalized after argument with 16-year-old daughter's friends
Lawyers propose resolution in Scranton clerk controversy
Killer escapes prison, captured minutes later in downtown Scranton
Grigorescu Named Director of Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at The University of Scranton
University Announces October Calendar of Events
University of Scranton Asian Studies Concentration Receives Pennsylvania’s K-16 Collaboration Award
Scranton Student Leaders Discover Their Roles and Themselves at the Royal Summit
Fire breaks out at Boots and Hank's on Keyser Avenue
Police chief tells South Side residents of plans to fight neighborhood drug issues
Evans demands Doherty 'justify' Scranton budget plan
Police: Veteran choked girlfriend, former Scranton cop
Scranton Sewer Authority motion over ruling denied
Police: Drunk Quincy Avenue mom stabbed 26-year-old son
Rain gutters stolen from Hill Section homes
Alarm thwarts Washburn Street break-in
Program preparing kids for school celebrated
UNC receives grant to fight homophobia
David Zarko Takes on Moliere's Tartuffe
Two businesses in best places to work
Professor emeritus Dr. Marilyn Daniels featured at Pages and Places Book Expo
Carbondale woman punches Scranton patrolwoman
Pilarz's beloved bulldog, Jack, was fixture on University of Scranton campus
Scranton schools to get improvements
State awards $3.5M for lofts project at former Scranton Chamber of Commerce building
Father of toddler killed in crash sues accused driver
Homeless man arrested for Hill Section assault
Police: Several cars' tires slashed in North Scranton neighborhood
Arts workshop set for Oct. 13 in Scranton
Stalemate over clerk Krake's handling of Scranton contracts continues
Scranton history brought to life in "Under the Lackawanna Moon"
COLTS seeks intermodal design proposals
Discarded mattress in West Scranton burns
Prized possessions of Scranton pioneer are up for auction
Blanket drive to ease pain of lost infants
Victorian fashion show aims to fight cancer
Third annual Mayor's Ping Pong Tournament draws a crowd to Weston Field
Church of the Good Shepherd marks its 100th year
Two- and four-legged runners race to raise money for Scranton's K9 Unit
Two- and four-legged runners race to raise money for the K9 Unit
Solicitor: City clerk illegally holding up contracts
Scranton mayor vetoes council legislation on use of federal grants
Parents of boy killed in wreck get insurance settlement
Scranton Parking Authority says it can afford the meters
City cop, county judge to receive award from National Alliance on Mental Illness next month
Scranton School District steps up to aid flood victims through United Way
Four new members join Worthington Scranton advisory board
Vacant home fire ruled arson
Vacant home fire ruled arson
New York Trumpet Ensemble Scheduled to Perform at The University of Scranton
Friends, investigators paint portrait of tortured relationship which ended in fatal stabbing
5K run to raise money for Scranton Police Department's K9 unit
Mulberry Street restaurant burglarized twice in under a week
Police: New York man had pot on him when arrested for using fake prescription
Police: Scranton woman charged over $400 to stolen debit card at dollar store
Sanofi fundraiser exceeds $85,000 for children's charities
Fire rips through vacant South Scranton house
East Mountain residents in Scranton give officials earful about public safety cuts
Electronics stolen from condemned home
SUV stolen from Hill Section home
Penn State Worthington tackles suicide
Regional Briefs 9/22/2011
Scranton Parking Authority board gives OK to buy meters
United Way campaign surpasses 25 percent of 2011 goal
Man smacked by beer glass sues Goodfellas
Man faces charges for heroin
NEPA fares better than other areas in smog ranking
Food ministry that served West Side distribution site shuts down
Tenth Annual President’s Business Council Dinner Honors Mary Beth Farrell
Scranton homicide victim identified
Details emerge in Scranton homicide
Johnson College breaks ground on largest project in school's history
Proposed federal funding focus of Scranton City Council meeting
Reported domestic dispute leads to arrest on drug charges
UNC awarded grant to address homophobia locally
Hill Section man arrested after allegedly beating his brother
Car seat check to be held at McDade Park
Lackawanna Medical Alliance kicks off fall intiative
Wilkes-Barre man sues Scranton bar, owner after March shooting
Crime stats show violent and property crimes down in Scranton, but certain problems continue to grow
Scranton seeks to sell meters and borrow to cover deficit
Woman faces charges in fatal city stabbing
Woman, 29, faces charges in fatal Scranton stabbing
Flood Briefs 9/20/2011
Bookmobile receives technology to aid the visually impaired
Scranton Sewer Authority seeks to overturn court decision on bidding for project
Repair work could disrupt water service in West Scranton on Wednesday
Murray sentenced to 5.5 to 16.5 years in state prison in Ponzi scheme
Day Three: Scranton has few things to entice buyers, close $8.2M gap
Film Documents Lives of Students with Autism
Marywood's Opening Convocation Focuses on Interfaith Service
West Side man arrested for attacking his child's mother and her father
West Side man arrested for attacking his child's mother and her father
South Side man arrested after allegedly bringing gun to nightclub
'The Office' reopens: Season premiere sorts out comedy's new branch manager
Brian Murray sentenced to 5½ to 16½ years in state prison
Scranton disAbility Conference Celebrates a Decade of Impact and Growth
Collaboration and Learning Part of Summer Vacation at Scranton
Federal review of OECD could require money to be paid back
Duo of West Scranton festivals offer variety of ethnic favorites
Day Two: Retirements and taxes
Walkers raise money to fight pediatric cancer
Local car show raises money for technical college scholarship
Opposition to proposed park in West Scranton forms
Running on Empty: Scranton searches for answers to fiscal crisis
Police seek suspect in Capouse Ave. stabbing
Police seek suspect in Capouse Avenue stabbing
Pizza driver beaten; two face charges
Parents of first-grader run over by minivan file lawsuit
Man drove through cones in construction zone, state police say
Quinn celebrated as 25th University of Scranton president
With work out of the way, back to the old days for Biden
The University of Scranton Inaugurates Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., as President
Quick Facts: The Inauguration Ceremony of Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., as The University of Scranton’s 25th President
Blue Cross to provide more funding to medical college
For police, a lesson in school
Changes to federal funding impact many in Scranton
Police investigate theft of railroad spikes
'Abduction' not yet substantiated
Liquor Control Board cites Scranton nightclub
Walk against crime this weekend
Local post office undergoes efficiency study
Flood briefs for 9/16/2011
Autism Walk and Awareness Fair Set for Sept. 17
Police: No child reported missing after abduction alleged
Campus hosts suicide prevention speaker Ron Pappalardo
Tonight's movies on Courthouse Square canceled
Loved ones, friends recall life of Ralph Lomma
Zoner deny variances to crematorium, treatment center; townhouses OK'd
Sidewalk blood leads police to church break-in
Flood briefs for 9/15/2011
Wyoming Valley flood victims info: Where and how to get help
U.S. News Ranks The University of Scranton in Top 10 Best Regional Universities
A Celebration of Service Begins Weeklong Series of Inauguration Events
"Women in Warzones" Makes Its Marywood Debut
Marywood Announces Summer Graduates
Marywood Joins President's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge
Examiner Exclusive: River gauge fails due to "getting wet"
Susquehanna River continues to drop; cleanup intensifies
Mandatory Evacuation Order lifted as of 2:30pm
Flood waters, mold could cause health problems
Thousands still in shelters after river's record crest
Gift to The University of Scranton Supports Scholarship and Lecture
Marywood Sees Largest Resident Population in 97-Year History
Flood waters begin fall from late Thursday peaks
Obama declares emergency for Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River crest revised to a record 42.66 feet
Anatomy of a disaster: Multiple storms contributed to NEPA's misery
Duryea neighborhoods evacuated as levee breached near Chittenden Street
Weather postpones movie in Scranton at courthouse square
University of Scranton Faculty Awarded Summer Grants
Nine University of Scranton Students Receive Summer Research Awards
Convicted judge Mark A. Ciavarella transferred to Okla. prison
Flooding already hitting parts of Lackawanna County
The University of Scranton Nationally Ranked Among Service-Oriented Colleges
Marywood Kicks-off the Year with Its Annual Opening Liturgy and Picnic
Police investigate robbery, assault
Police: Drunk man charged for standing in road, yelling at cars
State police: Woman could have been killed by rock thrower on Casey Highway
Disaster declared for Pennsylvania
State police searching for man with gun in Fell Twp. incident
City police searching for meat theft suspects
Boil water advisory lifted in Carbondale
Thousands still without power after Irene
Man who fell in gorge in stable condition at CMC
Shooting investigation continues; autopsies scheduled this morning
Bolden will start at QB for Penn State
University Announces Fall Calendar of Events
Workshop Teaches Students About Taiwanese and Chinese Music, Culture
Ex-Pa. House speaker pleads guilty to corruption
Flyin’ High: “Situation Awareness” Study Wins Research Award
Justice Department blocks AT&T-T-Mobile merger
Power restored to 10,000 more, 18,000 still without service
Seven displaced in Jessup fire
Red Cross opens 'recharging centers' at North Pocono, Wallenpaupack Area
Paterno: McGloin, Bolden to split time in opener
<webhed>Fire at old Wayne County sawmill ruled arson
Perzel to plead guilty in corruption case
Science Center Places Science Education in Plain View
Loyola Science Center Quick Facts
Tens of thousand without power as damage assessment continues
More than 30,000 still without power
ANGELI DEPARTS GAMING BOARD
Gadhafi's family fled to Algeria
Governor to visit damaged areas in region; some roads reopen
Johnson College to Host Scranton Comic Book Convention
Police cite 38 minors for underage drinking at Toyota Pavilion
Inauguration Lecture Examines ‘Making Human Rights and Religious Friends’
Offer for Yanks management rights withdrawn
International peace worker Arthur Romano to speak at campus on Sept. 13
Judge denies Scranton public safety unions' motion to prevent layoffs
Scranton man charged with sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl
RAs Rave About Downtown Scranton
Shanghai Yue Opera to Perform at Marywood
Irene's first rains reach threatened US East Coast
Johnson College Plans Cars on Campus 2011
SWB Yanks move Sunday game to DH on Friday
Possibility revived of bookstore acquisition
Scranton attorney, public safety union attorney battle over layoffs
Taiwanese Chamber Music Concert Illustrates Interdependence
Showing of movie "Rudy" postponed
Irene threatens to become first major hurricane to hit East Coast in seven years
Pinto sentenced to 15 years in federal prison
Back to School for Scranton - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Penn State Worthington Scranton alumnus funds HDFS initiatives at alma mater
‘FIRST’ University of Scranton Freshmen Arrive to Volunteer
Dr. Philip Mosley makes shortlist for international poetry award
disAbility Conference at The University of Scranton Promotes Opportunities for Life
The University to Welcome Largest Incoming Class in its History
Local post offices participate in Passport Day
Charity tomato fight highlight of Pittston festival
Drum corps fill stadium with music and dance
Meeting on flood map changes to be held Monday in Scranton
Driver: Crash caused by failed brakes
Two arrested in Wayne County knife fight
Police name suspect in Susquehanna County bank robbery
Scranton Civil War museum holds open house
'Dinners for Kids' looks to expand
Groups promote spaying and neutering at annual homeless animals' day
Group protests closing of homeless shelter
Scranton church reorganizes clothing mission
For Wilkes-Barre mayor's family, summer jobs aplenty
News Quiz 8/21/2011
In pursuit of truth, some bumps and lumps found along the way
NEPA experiences firsthand new way to get around
Penn State graduates, Aug. 21, 2011
Food, parade help conclude Pioneer Nights
Physical therapists in short supply locally, around the nation
At 40th, pa. Lottery survives casino competition
Collar of the Week: Scranton police Patrolman Robert McKeon
Carbondale man dead after festival night assault
Regional Briefs 8/20/2011
DA looking into courtroom threat at sentencing
Ransom Twp. plane crash still under investigation
GoodGuides Youth Mentoring Program hosts roundtable
Correction
West Scranton drug bust nets heroin, gun, two arrests
Susquehanna police seek bank robber
Judge allows more time for post-trial motions in Cordaro case
Wilkes-Barre man arrested in Scranton for driving truck stolen from Berks County
Police: Dunmore man choked and bit his mother
Tomato Sauce Wars heat up
Trolley museum to screen vintage films
Harford Fair opens Sunday
State labor board finalizes order in Scranton administration, police dispute
State wrestling with insurance exchange setup
Driller: error inflated shale waste numbers
State panel told of Judge Terrence R. Nealon's "lapse in ethical judgment"
Football standout killed in alcohol-related crash overnight
Local Yanks could play next season outside Northeast Pennsylvania
Local Yanks could play next season outside Northeast Pennsylvania
PSWS community welcomes Class of 2015
Crash ties up McDade Expressway
Wyoming County responds to Chesapeake lawsuit
Throop continues to fight Marcellus Shale waste
Lackawanna County Sentencings 8/19/2011
Tennis mingles with good times in Clark Summit
FAA inspectors examine crashed plane's remains
Marcellus waste increase attributable to new rules, errors
Movie night in downtown Scranton a hit
Regional Briefs 8/19/2011
Region ranks 27th out of 100 in mass transit study
University of Scranton students tour the city
At Pittston festival, it's all about the tomato
Dickson City police officer appeals one-day suspension
City man arrested for ashtray assault
Police: Scranton man stole car before leading state police on chase
Two Lackawanna County work-release inmates flee to N.J., get arrested on drug charges
Two busted on I-80 for heroin, state police say
Luzerne solicitor wants assistant
Casey backs Obama on Syria
FUNERAL NOTICES 8/19/2011
Susquehanna County Court Notes 8-19-2011
16-year-old driver high during fatal Dark Region Road crash will face homicide charge
Costanzo loses appeal
McAdoo pair detained for harassing former vice presidential candidate Palin
Jermyn woman files a petition to invalidate guilty plea after serial arsonist claims fire
Judge Nealon admits 'lapse of ethical judgment'
Jury convicts Kenyon of murder in gang execution slaying
Ciavarella's lawyers file notice to appeal conviction, sentence
Old Forge school district unsure about special education supervisor position
Revenue more than expected in Luzerne County
Scranton council members willing to revisit SAPA plan
Carbondale high school renovations may pose obstacle for students
Abington Heights superintendent Fires back against to new union grievance
Man charged with assault after argument
Bureau cracks down on dogs
Documentary to highlight historical society event
Police: Man stole car, found soon after breaking into another car
West side man chokes brother, sends him to hospital
Regional Briefs 8/18/2011
Permit now needed for donation bins in Pittston
Panel tackles state districts
Festival at Pioneer Nights embraces diversity
Late district judge saw good in others
FUNERAL NOTICES
Local jeweler injured after chasing robber
Pilot dead in Ransom Twp. plane crash
Marywood Recognized in Recent Edition of the Princeton Review
Jury finds Kenyon guilty of first-degree murder
Board orders hearing on Duffy case
Regional Briefs 8/17/2011
Old Forge council member resigns
Despite controversy, steady sales for Breaking Benjamin's latest release
Washington Plaza Apartments reopen after five years
Alleged child pornographer charged for inappropriately touching 10-year-old in 2009
Throop man found asleep behind the wheel of his running van with heroin, $5,000
Dickson City forges ahead with major capital projects
Three charged in church drug buy robbery
Mom, dad arrested for leaving 3 and 5-year-old kids home alone
Scranton police looking for man accused of punching fiancee in the face
Police: Jones Street home burglarized, television stolen
Doctorate: Marissa Chisdock, Pharm.D.
Help needed to rebuild Waverly playground next week
Old Forge high school teacher gets green grant
Lackawanna County ballot gets shuffled
Study commission members emerge in Pittston
Funeral Notices 8/17/2011
JVC volunteers come to spend a year in Scranton
Pike County Court Notes 8/17/2011
Fans flock to PNC Field to see A-Rod
Deliberations resume this morning in gang execution case
Dr. Alan Peslak named IST discipline coordinator
First day of Carbondale Area school year could be delayed a week
Hiker killed in fall at Bushkill Falls identified
Continuing Education Department Announces Fall Course Offerings
Three arrested in beating, carjacking of Nanticoke mayor
University Announces September Calendar of Events
University of Scranton Plans Inauguration for its 25th President
Scranton neighborhood flooded from seemingly endless spring
Glenburn's dangerous buildings ordinance paying off
Man accused of slicing dog's throat waives hearing
Scranton's pools closed for the year
Man nabbed in dollar store heist, chase
Police: Greenfield Twp. man threatened to burn down girlfriend's Scranton home
Police: Dickson City man smashed ashtray on brother's head
South Scranton man allegedly assaulted girlfriend in front of their 3-year-old son
Funeral Notices 8/16/2011
Madison Twp. horse farm holds benefit for Over the Hill Farm, horse owners
Regional Briefs 8/16/2011
Carbondale's Pioneer Nights gets a new name
Blake bill address gas mortgage issue
7-year-old from Vestal, N.Y., dies in Wyoming County motorcycle crash
Bank robber still on the loose
Rodriguez to rehab with SWB Yankees tonight, Wednesday
Drive in Downtown kicks off Thursday night at Lackawanna County Courthouse
Against the advice of lawyers Kenyon takes the witness stand in gang murder trial
UGI to sell homegrown gas
Scranton man charged for stealing from employer
Scranton saves full-day kindergarten, approves hiring list
Dr. Michalisin's research presented at international conference
Police seek suspect in Wells Fargo bank robbery
Pa. high court allows TV cameras to tape arguments
Latin culture showcased in downtown Scranton parade, festival
Inaugural walk/run raises money for Merli Veterans Center
Gardner school officials await appeal
Scranton area events benefit research, cancer patient and inclusion projects
More rain due for already wet region
Women injured in McDade Expressway crash
Event raises funds for Plymouth flood victims
Bushkill fall victim's identify not released Sunday
Scranton pools closed early by weather
Marcellus report revives water well issue
Local high unemployment may continue for near future
Ceremony, ride honor 9/11 victims, raise money for memorial
Care for some Scranton cemeteries left to neighbors
SS. Anthony and Rocco continue generations-long Dunmore festival traditions
PrideFest crowd damp, but filled with spirit
Bowzer's Ultimate Doo Wop Party a Mohegan Sun jackpot
Community events list, 8/15/11
FUNERAL NOTICES
Shiloh Baptist Church to host open house with interim pastor
Scranton Lebanese-American Festival like a family reunion with incredible food
Weekend Latin Festival off to good start in Scranton
Police: Clarks Summit homeowner detained burglar with golf club
Hawley woman dies in Pike County crash
Hiker dies in fall at Bushkill Falls
Wilkes-Barre man arrested in attack on tow truck driver
Archbald run/walk raises awareness and funds
Providence Presbyterian planners add on to Summerfest
Dickson Days volunteers help fund non-profits
Commission votes Tuesday to put Nanticoke Home Rule on Nov. ballot
Marching, movie mark 16th annual Christy Mathewson Days
PLCB relationship with towns weighed
HippieFest had Kirby audience 'Feelin' Alright'
Judge dismisses towing contractor wrongful firing suit
Deans List
Funeral Notices 8/14/2011
Test your knowledge with this week's news quiz
Up a creek Corbett paddles through NEPA - and past questions about what drilling could be doing to the water he's in
Hometown star of silver screen returns for premiere
Bachmann wins GOP 2012 test vote
United Neighborhood Centers celebrates seniors
COLTS, not ex-commissioners, approved Highland contract
Geisinger, CMC planning for the future together
Scranton pools to close for the season
PennDOT announces work schedule, including closure on I-84
Police: LED TV stolen from condemned home
Scranton police looking for man who assaulted South Side resident
State pushes for legal end to shale wastewater discharges
Prison tapes, gruesome photos surface in gang trial
Northeast Pennsylvania residents going hungrier
New law earmarks air pollution fines
Prince of Peace Parish hosts ethnic food festival
Philly men accused of dealing crack in downtown Scranton
Susquehanna County man faces animal cruelty charges in death of chickens
Regional Briefs 8/13/2011
Ciavarella at Philly detention facility pending permanent prison assignment
Funeral Notices 8/13/2011
Investigators lay out case against alleged drug kingpin in hearing
DEP shuts down Laser pipeline in wake of spills
Montrose man accused of slicing dog's throat as boy watched
West Side woman charged in pedestrian hit and run
Toomey called out by striking workers, unemployed
Ciavarella being held in Philadelphia facility
Ex-judge's attorney demand Kosik's removal
Ciaverella: In his own words
Parents of jailed juveniles call 28 years 'full justice'
Regional Briefs 8/12/2011
Lackawanna nonprofits get grants from Blue Cross
Experts: Judge sends message with Ciavarella sentence
Ciavarella apologizes, then rips accusers in courtroom soliloquy
After Ciavarella, corruption probe's future direction unclear
Veteran churchman Reginald McClain dies at 86
Alleged co-conspirator takes the stand in gangland murder case
Juveniles, advocates savor Ciavarella's comeuppance
Prosecutor heralds 'full justice' in Ciavarella's 28-year sentence
Spring Brook OKs creation of fees for tax delinquents
Man running across country for Alzheimer's in NEPA today
New Jermyn councilman sworn in
Susquehanna County Court Notes 8/12/2011
Lackawanna County Court Notes 8/12/2011
Police Blotter 8/12/2011
Latest 'Be Part of the Solution' TV spot seeks cases to solve
Police: Man lured 4-year-old girl
Medical school granted accreditation for continuing education for physicians
PennDOT: Eastbound lane on I-84 to remain closed until 10 p.m.
Sentencing for Cordaro, Munchak pushed back to Halloween
United Neighborhood Centers vandalized
Hearing continued for suspended deputy coroner Joseph Swoboda in arson case
Ciavarella gets 28 years - how much time wil he serve?
PennDOT: Eastbound lane on I-84 closed after tractor trailer crash
Judge dismisses most serious charge against Scranton police officer
CIAVARELLA SENTENCED TO 28 YEARS, SURRENDERS TO U.S. MARSHALS
Facebook hacker sentenced to prison time
Problems persist with LIHEAP, watchdog says
Campaign note
Mid Valley OKs several personnel changes
Corbett kicks off NEPA mini-vacation with kayak trip in Wyoming County
Dunmore water mains updated
Red Cross aids city family displaced by fire
Scranton woman billed for night she never spent in Paris
Police: Jewelry stolen from Hill Section home
Vehicle involved in Tuesday night hit-and-run recovered
Former Dunmore High School teacher sentenced to six months in prison for sex with student
Bloods girlfriend gives insider's view of gang life
Regional Briefs 8/11/2011
Dylan brings legendary style to Montage
Doctorates
Ciavarella to be sentenced today
After 2½ years, Ciavarella case finally resolved
How much is enough? What sentence should Ciavarella receive?
Pocono races will be shortened to 400 miles
Car chase driver identified; car had been reported stolen
Fallen Marine laid to rest at Cathedral Cemetery in Scranton
Gas theft case against Occhipinti back in court
Lackawanna commissioners OK wireless development agreement
Police: Scranton man frustrated with baby's cries shook him before he died
Defense paints Kenyon as impressionable youth, not cold-blooded killer
House panel debates pros and cons of legislature reduction
Ciavarella defense asks judge to spare client a long sentence
Family, friends, strangers turn out to honor fallen Marine
Attempted I-80 traffic stop ends in police chase through South Scranton
Children with cancer attend summer camp
Event will aid injured corrections officer
Car stolen from Hill Section garage
Canadian cops find car burglarized outside Scranton hotel
West Side man arrested for breaking into high school
Instability in financial markets is leaving investors edgy but not as panicky as in 2008
Regional Briefs 8/10/2011
Pittston receives another large grant
Moosic borough to hold ceremony for late Mayor John Segilia
Sen. Blake Visits Dickson City borough meeting
Police: Houseguest spots burglar, knocks him in the head with a pipe
Forest City Regional board OKs contracts for activities
Riverside Junior/Senior High School receives concussion testing software
Police: Drunken Scranton woman hits another female in the face with full can of beer
Scranton man in critical condition after hit and run in West Side
Ciavarella lawyers ask for mercy
Taiwanese Photographers’ Views of Homeland Featured in Art Gallery Exhibit
Robber gets seven years for Pottsville jewelry store robbery
Veterans, civilians come out to remember, pay tribute to fallen Marine
Marcellus Shale concerns again addressed by Throop
Riverside school district appoints three new hires
Regional Briefs 8/9/2011
Rendell touts need for infrastructure spending
More than 200 Scranton teachers attend board meeting, ask for answers
Three-year-old flown to hospital after fall from second-story window of West Side home
Arrest papers detail deputy coroner's alleged arson plot
Scranton woman allegedly stole wallet forgotten in grocery store
Ciavarella victims, families, await sentencing
Lackawanna County Court Notes 8/9/2011
Newspapers ask judge to make Ciavarella letters public
Gas driller opposes pipeline rules, asks landowners to raise concerns
Last-minute deal unravels and alleged gang murder case heads to trial
Recovery coordinator says Scranton faces $8.1 million deficit
FUNERAL NOTICES
Namedropper, 8-9-2011
Graduates
Clipboard 8/9/2011
Police Blotter 8/9/2011
Attorney argues for release of Ciavarella sentencing letters
Appetizing World Affairs Lectures Offered at Scranton’s Luncheon Series
3-year-old flown to hospital after fall from second-story window of West Side home
Forbes Ranks The University of Scranton Among Top 200 of ‘America’s Best Colleges’
Senator Toomey to introduce bill to repeal federal road sign mandate
Police: Several guns stolen from South Side home
Birthday bash ends with barroom bashing in downtown Scranton
Money, electronics and family photos stolen from Scranton home
Fallen Marine arrives at Dunmore funeral home
State Inspections Classes Scheduled for September
Day Two: 'Senior' freshmen senators hit stride
Fire chief says department will meet response time standards
Pets and pals aid Moscow cancer patient
Father remembers fallen son as dedicated, loving, compassionate Marine
Literacy group gets help from a likely source
Attendance at Scranton Jazz Festival beats organizers' projections
State rolls out new regulations for childhood immunizations
Angel Food Ministries opens site at West Scranton church
Abandoned Blakely home destroyed in blaze
Scranton's Chief Duffy aided by mom's tip in making arrest
Police search for two men after Mountaintop stabbing
Monroe County man thrown from car while allegedly fleeing police
Storm wins, INXS fans lose; Mohegan Sun concert cancelled by blownout amp
Funeral Notices 8/8/2011
Verizon strike felt regionally
Bolus still out to find Iwo Jima photog's remains
Community events list, 8/08/11
Midvalley firefighters battle smoky blaze at abandoned house
Heavy rain causes problems in region
Procession for fallen Marine set for Monday
Scranton's professional theater company closes
All Saints Orthodox in Olyphant celebrates church rebirth
11th District candidate releases video
Steamtown throwing train festival Labor Day weekend
Deputy coroner still in prison
Scranton School District to discuss LERTA program
University seeking nonprofits for volunteer fair
Namedropper, 8-7-2011
Marino, Barletta voting record
Hospital deals under review, could raise antitrust issues
Family, friends gather to remember teen, raise money for scholarship
At 74, Kanjorski refuses call of retirement
Former judge sentencing soon
Car wash aids fundraising for Alzheimer's research
Restrooms near completion at Carbondale park
Quiz yourself on the news of July 31 to Aug. 6, 2011
If city council's 'supermajority' is so super, why aren't things better for Scranton?
The news week in review, July 31 to Aug. 6, 2011
Roads closed as heavy rain pummels region
Funeral notices for Aug. 6, 2011
Ciavarella faces life in prison at sentencing
Air, rail needs emphasized for Marcellus region
War brings in the funk as jazz fest kicks off
Student art show unveiled at Scranton Cultural Center
Judge: Juveniles may only address Ciavarella sentencing in writing
Man enters guilty plea for terrorizing ex-girlfriend
Regional Briefs 8/6/2011
Scranton school cuts not final yet; union calls it an 'outrage'
Scranton City Council official says future PEL meetings with administration to be in public
South Scranton magisterial court may be permanently moved downtown
City's homeless facing shelter shortage
Man fires gun in direction of barking dogs, police say
Red Cross assists more than 80 in local disasters
Fundraiser planned in memory of crash victim
Scranton Fire Department probes pickup truck fire
Veterans center seeking volunteers for road race
Lackawanna County sentencings for Aug. 6, 2011
Man in jail on harassment charges
Lackawanna County Court Notes 8/6/2011
S&P downgrades US credit rating from AAA
Lackawanna County deputy coroner charged with arson
Times Photo: Rock Climbers
Senate approves bill to end partial FAA shutdown
Senate approves FAA bill
And the Survey Says ...
Meeting on public safety cuts focuses on Doherty's role
Scranton mayor vetoes legislation for zoning change
Lackawanna County mum on concert promotion proposals
Dunmore residents celebrate National Night Out
Scranton man arrested for third time since May
Scranton police charge man with selling heroin near Connell Park
Customers foil Scranton laundromat burglary attempt
Police use pepper spray, stun gun to subdue suicidal man
Regional Briefs 8/5/2011
UGI reviewing shutdown at Hunlock power plant
Man's body found in burning Wilkes-Barre property
Eight people face charges following Scranton drug bust
Character letters filed on behalf of Munchak and Cordaro
5 sibling, Scranton man, brutally beat two in Wilkes-Barre, police say
Susquehanna County Court Notes 8/5/2011
Lackawanna County Court Notes 8/5/2011
Community events list, 8/05/11
Police Blotter 8/5/2011
Two killed in head-on crash on Sans Souci Parkway
Dow average plunges 513, worst drop since 2008
Victim in fiery tractor trailer crash identified
Six face assault charges stemming from street fight in W-B
Johnson College Unveils New Logo and Colors
Man dies in Wilkes-Barre fire
Missing Carbondale woman checks in with state police
Police: Wilkes-Barre man shot toilet
Scranton Police Department hosts National Night Out
Congress cutting spree worries local officials
Throop meeting focused on shale waste concerns
Regional Briefs 8/4/2011
Scranton Police Department hosts National Night Out
Clash at billboard unveiling
Information sought in Carbondale woman's disappearance
Robert Morris students learn about space at summer camp
Mid Valley school board approves elementary school project
Conflict over public safety staffing in Scranton could go to courts
Woman victim of counterfeit cash theft
Three firms vie to perform audits
Abington Heights sends letter to Department of Education about PSSA cheating allegations
Namedropper 8/4/2011
Doctorates 8/4/2011
Funeral notices 8/4/2011
Details released about local fallen Marine
More job cuts in wake of debt deal
Tractor-trailer driver killed in fiery wreck near Waverly
Scranton City Council schedules public meeting for Thursday on public safety cuts
Defense spending targeted in federal budget cuts
Old Forge considers two ordinances at work session
Covington mulling legal options over proposed power line project
Police: Woman endangers boy, 2
Lackawanna County to roll out new MDJ system on Aug. 15
Gang member accused of murder appears in court for preliminary hearing
Volunteers slice and dice for annual Country Bazaar in Newton Twp.
Homeless man faces trespassing charges
Police: Truck theft foiled when thief backs into SUV, pushing it through wall
Two independents file for offices
Police: West Side 'archer' hospitalized after assault
Cost of electricity increased in Olyphant
Nixon named SWIF head
Newly-revived Taylor crime watch hosts National Night Out
National Night Out in Moscow
Namedropper 8/3/2011
Casey: Time to focus on jobs
Funeral notices 8/3/2011
River Commission Seeks Quicker Review of Gas Wastewater Plans
Third Circuit to rehear case on immigration ordinance
Local Marine dies while serving in Afghanistan
The University of Scranton Named Among Nation’s Best Colleges for 10th Year
Moscow Marine killed in the war in Afghanistan
Three in custody after robbery, pistol whipping of cab driver in Wilkes-Barre
Geisinger Medical Center will pay $1.3 million to resolve improper Medicare claims
Local Students Participate in University of Success
New funding would target deficient bridges
Regional briefs for 8-2-2011
County receives 10 proposals for Midvalley court space
New TMG Health building coming to Jessup
Chief Gathering seeks alternate routes for pipeline
Barletta, Marino vote for debt deal; Toomey opposed
12-year-old: Alleged baby killer promised his sister a video game to keep quiet about birth
Defunct Old Forge factory to be cleared
West Lackawanna Avenue bridge sidewalk to get leveled, while another bridge project begins
Scranton employee suspended over criminal charges from outside of work
Scott Twp. mom charged with child endangerment
Child porn charges against Scranton man sent to court
Police: Woman's letters to another man spark domestic dispute
Van stolen in West Scranton
Indoor sports complex burglarized over the weekend
Scranton police: Sound of sirens sours strong-arm robbery attempt
Lackawanna County Sentencings 8/2/2011
Lackawanna County Court Notes 8/2/2011
Community events list, 8/02/11
Police Blotter 8/2/2011
Schemel Forum Courses Explore the Universe and Two Icons Who Helped Shape Our World
University of Scranton Plans Fair for Nonprofit Organizations Seeking Volunteers
Legacy of Scranton Alumnus Continues Through Million Dollar Donation
Local lawmakers react cautiously to debt deal
Dispute festers over unpaid Scranton Club member loans
Harry Lindsay retiring after 34 years with Lackawanna County
In downtown Scranton, residential boom continues
Colonnade plans restaurant, event space at Scranton Club
Motley Crue, Poison, N.Y. Dolls electrify stage, crowd
Group leads reality tour of drilling sites in Bradford County
Doobie Brothers rock rain soaked Mohegan Sun
Community events list, 8/01/11
St. Joseph's 'wonderful' 50th annual festival expected to raise $360,000
Lithuanian heritage day focuses on singing revolution
Bethel AME Church to honor pastor and community leaders
Bark at the Park benefits two- and four-legged attendees
Two kids on bikes hit by car in Scranton
Participation up in Lackawanna County's 3-on-3 tournament
Woman in prison for endangerment after hit-and-run spree in Scranton
NWS confirms tornado hit Wayne County Friday
Funeral notices for Aug. 1, 2011
35 bands make Sound for Scoliosis
Obama, Congress reach a debt deal
Vigil gathers to "Free Andre"
Residents celebrate 50 years of festival for St. Joseph's Center
Kitchen fire causes minor damage in Scranton
FNCB partners with local food bank
Drilling truck overturns, kills Susquehanna County man
Nicholson man arrested after wreck in Newton Twp.
Bridges crumbling; repair funds lacking
Tradition and family drive Wayne County Fair
Scranton woman arrested after series of crashes with toddlers in car
Former congressmen weigh in on potential debt ceiling debacle
Funeral notices for July 30, 2011
Veterans News 7/31/2011
Rescue of the Week: Pennsylvania National Guard Sergeants Keith Bowan and Wayne Imbalzano
POLICE BLOTTER 7/31/2011
Mount Airy Casino Resort becomes site of Pawn Stars
Car wash fundraiser for injured teen raises more than $1,000
Around the Towns 7/31/2011
Storm recap: Microburst hit Scranton; tornado evidence in Honesdale
Tornado might have touched down in Honesdale; microbursts in Scranton
Local effort attempts to break world record for largest group shower
Locals attempt to break world record for largest group shower
Reid: 'No progress' toward debt deal
Man charged for firing gun inside home
Local nonprofit in competition for $25,000 grant from soft drink giant
Funeral notices for July 30, 2011
Texas fugitive accused of child sex crimes caught in Scranton
Joint hearing for six Operation Sunset defendants continued
Mayor Doherty participates in White House forum on communities at risk
State police targeting drunken drivers this weekend
Scranton police seek aid in identifying burglary suspect
Police: Cab driver made up robbery, stole money himself
Regional Briefs 7/30/2011
Lackawanna County Sentencings 7/30/2011
Judge Harhut had hand in new guide for judges
Police Blotter 7/30/2011
Judge steps aside in Selenski delayed trial
Man convicted of raping preteen girl
Chesapeake sues Wyoming County
Officials inspect Plymouth flood damage
Rose Broderick named dancing champ
Area's Republican congressmen vote for House GOP plan
House approves GOP bill extending debt limit
Jessup woman identified as Casey Highway rollover victim
Storm damage reported throughout NEPA
Man fatally shot after Monroe County standoff
Unions' TV ad targets Barletta over debt-limit deal
Bill targets underage gamblers
Scranton to lay off 21 police officers, firefighters to generate $717,840 in savings
St. Joe’s Festival Turns 50 at Marywood University
Barletta backs Boehner budget bill; Marino mum on measure
Comcast to raise rates on several packages
New air rules to curb pollution from gas wells
TCMC offers program for disadvantaged students
SENTENCINGS 7/29/2011
Olyphant kicks off annual Queen City Nights
Jessup to vote on parking, paving ordinances
REGIONAL BRIEFS 7/29/2011
State Supreme Court authorizes payments for juveniles' victims
Scott Twp. sewer rates set at $78 per month
Lackawanna County breaks ground on 9/11 memorial
Police say Moscow man comes clean after being found with cocaine
Car wash to benefit Scranton teen in critical condition
Funeral notices for July 29, 2011
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 7/29/2011
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 7/29/2011
Community events list, 7/29/11
POLICE BLOTTER 7/29/2011
Police: Woman beat boyfriend with mascara container
Police: Woman beat boyfriend with mascara container
Stadium board settles dispute with its former lawyer
Man accused of threatening, harassing woman in Scranton
Old friends' platonic reunion turns to stalking and threats
North Scranton home burglarized, three guns stolen
Cadillac stolen
Police: Scranton woman ran stop sign causing school van crash
Man charged with stealing skull from Wilkes-Barre cemetery
Small fire in mulch outside St. Peter's Cathedral quickly doused
Swimming fee at Nay Aug Park to remain in place despite council legislation
Regional foreclosure activity drops dramatically in the second quarter
Investors spooked as debt ceiling deadline nears
Mayfield board tells president to return records
Scranton kids selling lemonade for a cause
Jazz classes pair professionals with students
Correction
Toyota Pavilion passes questioned at commissioners meeting
Family nutrition centers consolidated
Kavulich will host August senior fair
Fire inspector: Determining cause unlikely in horse barn fire
Namedropper, 7-28-2011
Regional Briefs 7/28/2011
Funeral notices for July 28, 2011
Project Hope students get dose of outdoors
U.S. Marshals captures Wayne County man accused of sex assault
Clifton Twp. planning commission seeks new member
House leader seeks diverse private liquor market
Cops: DUI suspect claimed HIV, threatened to bite police
Dunmore police seeking second suspect in PPL burglaries
School van rolls over in Scranton's Hill Section
Dunmore police looking for man who fled from scene of dispute
New Zealand goldfish survive 134 days without food
Analysts: Senate plan saves $2.2 trillion
Drilling waste raises concerns at landfill meeting
Final day of novena draws faithful to 'this sacred space'
Area experts predict America will stop short of default debacle
Toomey pushes post-debt limit priorities
OF developer sues 2 for slander
Community mourns loss of Tunknannock boy killed in off-road incident
Soaring asphalt prices sink paving plans
Regional Briefs 7/27/2011
Man accused in prison inmate beating withdraws guilty plea
Police: Scranton man taken to CMC attacked EMT, nurse, ER tech
Scranton City Council overrides mayor's veto on pool fee, approves zoning change legislation
CORRECTION
13-year-old charged for holding knife to sister's throat
Two Dunmore women accused of stealing shoes in Scranton
South Scranton woman assaulted in Hill Section
Recent Johnson College Promotions
Postal Service could shutter some offices
Water main repaired, intersection open in Carbondale
Suspect sought in break-in at National Guard facility
Kanjorski raises his own rent
More than 20 horses believed dead in blaze
Six months into year, Scranton's financial picture remains bleak
Boy, 12, dies after being struck by tree limb during off-road ride
Throop borough pushes special meeting in August
Regional Briefs 7/26/2011
Partial FAA shutdown might affect tower work at local airport
West Side stabbing suspect in custody
Old Forge school district keeps eight teachers
Airport board explores changing oversight structure
Man facing indecent exposure charges
City man accused of stealing metal cable
Three Lackawanna County residents promoted within state police
Student performance may be considered in state teacher evaluations
Drafts shed light on commission workings
Israeli diplomat offers cooperation here
Wayne County Court Notes 7/26/2011
Defendants sentenced in Lackawanna County Court
Schemel Forum’s University for a Day Focuses on America and the World
Police: Early morning traffic stop turns up stolen handgun
Parents, teenage son suffer serious injuries in Sunday night crash
Construction of tower at Avoca airport on hold
Marywood Named a 2011 Great College to Work For
Family Coalition honors Parents of the Year
Scranton fundraiser benefits Hill Section garden
Peckville Baptist congregation buys former Assembly of God property
Visitors Center fails to live up to vision
N.Y. ushers in same-sex marriage
Jason Corazzi Memorial Poker Run raises over $9,000
Judge Pesota's office to move
Congolese man to speak to the women of Scranton
Vehicle believed involved in hit-and-run reported stolen
Copper wire stolen from electric company
Fundraiser planned for crash victim
Woman dies in Luzerne County lake
Wayne County crash victim identified
Funeral notices for July 25, 2011
Race brings local breast cancer survivors together
Community events list, 7/25/11
Horses injured, missing, barn leveled after fire strikes Abington farm
Abington area fire fighters battle barn blaze on horse farm
Dimock man drowns in river near Tunkhannock
Soaring costs, shrinking reimbursements led to proposed partnerships for Scranton hospitals
Natural gas use recommendation spurs debate
Election many months away, but new ads target Rep. Lou Barletta
Sidewalk collapses in downtown Scranton
Marcellus debated at mayor's conference
Two killed in separate Wayne County crashes
Janet Evans workers' compensation claim still open
Comedian slated for Parents Day event today
Events for Railfest 11 announced
Man locks girlfriend in closet
With heat, new records abound
Wilkes-Barre schools eyes nonprofits for financial support
Eric Schloendorn awarded Eagle Scout
Peter A. Dorn awarded Juris Doctorate
Program promotes buying local
The Week in review, July 17-24, 2011
Funeral notices for July 24, 2011
Test your knowledge of the week's news: July 17-23
Defending Marriage
Draw to stage earned M.B. Comerford sparkling reputation
Late Mayor Segilia honored with street name
Fire displaces five in South Side
Firefighters train for airport emergency
Novena celebrates region's immigrant roots with foreign language masses
Fired Lackawanna County worker receives $200,000 in settlement
Excessive heat ties record
Cordaro defends borrowing by administration
Successor emerging for Dickson City bookstore
Packed house treated to first-rate twang
Malcolm Muir, prominent judge dies at 96
Female sex predator sentenced
Social Security office cuts hours
Novena Mass for the sick offers hope and consolation
Alleged serial arsonist ordered to undergo mental health evaluation
Correction
Memorial fundraiser raises $1,750 for gravestone
City woman arrested for fake prescriptions
Airport holding training exercise today
Scranton police announce plans for National Night Out
Man incarcerated for theft charged for burglarizing bar
Regional Briefs, July 23, 2011
North Pocono teen raises awareness about rare disease through walk
Dunmore OKs student apartment complex
Christopher Connor, D.O earns degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Boehner withdraws from debt talks with Obama
Shale report released to public
First Recipient of the William and Elizabeth Burkavage Fellowship in Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Named
Geisinger, CMC transaction to not generate new tax revenue
REGIONAL BRIEFS, 7/22/11
Date set for Ciavarella sentencing
GOP reps blast Obama on debt limit
Local groups help to get a headstone for toddler killed in crash
Senate leader thinks pooling is deal-breaker
Counties receive reduced human services fund cut
Massive debt driving county fiscal woes
Pa. School Boards Association teams up with Yankees in records' fight
Three arrested in raid of Dunmore home
Hottest day of year keeps locals inside
Scranton man accused of stealing $70,000 from parents' account while teller at West Scranton bank
Late Moosic Borough mayor to be honored Saturday
Scranton police target West and South sides in saturation patrol
Police: Scranton man drove truck into car, pushed it for 136 feet
Car reported stolen outside Capouse Avenue bar
Police: Throop man admitted to stealing auto parts for beer money
Former congressman keeping options open for 2012
Fire in West Scranton displaces three
Penn State Worthington Scranton Schedules Last Summer Open House
Ciavarella to be sentenced Aug. 11
Virginia murder suspect picked up in Scranton
Scranton police looking for man accused of indecent assault of a 14-year-old
Police: Throop man admitted to stealing auto parts for beer money
Campers get a taste of life as a state trooper
Home-rule charter a step closer in Pittston
Literacy programs look to continue despite cuts
Industry study: Marcellus economic impact "dramatic"
Geisinger plans organ transplants in Scranton
County facing $13.55 million shortfall in 2012
Regional Briefs, July 21, 2011
Lakeland OKs activities contracts
Kane hires Randol to run AG campaign
Namedropper, 7/21/11
City, school officials eye former West Scranton school for a new park
Mount Airy fined for underage gamblers
New York man walk to raise awareness for ALS
Dunmore police catch alleged copper thief in the act
Helping others keep cool as temperatures rise
Troopers probe attempted suicide at prison
Several police departments targeting aggressive driving today
State police high-speed pursuits drop
Wyoming County clears way for storage facility
Expert: Dallas district schools distance safe from proposed pipeline
Man slashed at Scranton park
Abington Heights, Scranton superintendents reviewing PSSA cheating report
Finn McCool's faces liquor code violation citation
Dunmore police catch alleged copper thief in the act
Medical college building opens it doors
Mayor vetoes Nay Aug pool-fee legislation
Identity of Bushkill man who drowned in Delaware River released
Mid Valley to reevaluate bus contract
Officials caution senior citizens about the heat
Car, motorcycle crash sends two to hospital
Scranton City Council gives approval to contract for audit of Single Tax Office
Correction
Labor Relations Board Delays Action On Duffy Case
Data about area hospitals
Gasoline theft case against Occhipinti tossed out of court
Federal grand jury hears from another Mellow staffer
Grand jury hears from another Mellow staffer
Geisinger enters market
Regional Briefs, July 20, 2011
Valley View High School hires new principal
A look at Moses Taylor Hospital through the years
Scranton's hospital landscape changes as CMC merges with Geisinger and CHS plans to acquire Moses Taylor
Magazine recognizes Regional Hospital of Scranton as area's top medical facility
Lil Wayne-fronted concert lights up mountain
Namedropper, 7-20-2011
Funeral notices for July 18, 2011
Low stream flows put gas drilling water withdrawals on hold
Magisterial District Judge nominee becomes part of the solution
West Side woman arrested for assaulting boyfriend
Hearing on injunction against Hotel Sun continued to late August
Students Volunteer at Lupus Foundation Fundraiser
What to expect in a Motor Vehicle accident case from your lawyer, Part I
CMC, Geisinger expect merger to take about six months
Scranton police looking for man accused of beating, tearing hair out of woman's head
Moses Taylor pursuing sale to for-profit system
University’s Schemel Forum Offers Collaborative Programs to Community
REGIONAL BRIEFS, 7/19/11
Three people dead in separate Luzerne County crashes
Carbondale mayor getting tougher on absentee landlords
Lackawanna County Court sentencings
Reaction to Pittston's home-rule charter mostly positive
Dunmore man, 28, faces drug charges
Barletta mailings criticized
Third name missing from memorial brought to Scranton Police Department's attention
Airport opens bids for hangar road project
A look at Community Medical Center through the years
Local priest under investigation after allegations of furnishing alcohol to minors
Correction
Metal recycler turns over brass markers to police
Borders closing all stores, including Dickson City location
Students hope for chance at success
Dickson City officer dragged by suspect trying to flee
Two bridges in Scranton causing increasing alarm
Sen. Casey announces development funding
Hotel Sun again cited for liquor law violations
Scranton man arrested for assaulting woman twice over weekend
Report: Rigali out in Philly diocese
Geisinger, CMC make plans to merge
Scranton teenager suffers extensive injuries in overnight rollover
Water restored after broken main on Ash Street
Water main break closes parts of Scranton streets
At least 1 hurt in midnight rollover
Rolling Thunder's 600 motorcyclists ride through county for veteran's center
Scranton hosts mayor's conference this week
Jermyn mayor: Roads, flood control top priorities
Faithful flock to Green Energy Fair in Scranton
Man airlifted to hospital after crash
Former Luzerne County Controller Steve Flood dies
Man faces charges after fleeing Scranton crash
Man arrested in assaults on bathroom attendant, police officers
Transportation panel to vote today
Hundreds attend first Mass of Solemn Novena to St. Ann in Scranton
For summer fun, most costs up
Police, skaters celebrate together at improved West Scranton park
Community events list, 7/18/11
Hundreds of 'dream' cars on display at Scranton area show
Night of yoga aids Argonish ride/wounded vets
Doctorate: Gretchen D. Guzek, M.D., M.P.H.
Funeral notices for July 18, 2011
Honor rolls for Monday, July 18, 2011
Lead doctor says Mubarak did not have stroke
London police chief quits over hacking ties
Casey Anthony freed from Fla. jail
Local football team raising awareness of pancreatic cancer
Jackson St. Skate Park block party draws a crowd
Volunteers help clean Scranton river trail
Clean-Up Crew revitalizes South Scranton
Red Cross: Lowest blood supplies in more than a decade
Bishop Timlin celebrates 60 years as a priest
Man in hospital after being hit by SUV
Transportation commission planning hearings
Scranton police conduct saturation sweep Friday
Police warn about credit-card fraud
South Abington police to hold fishing derby
Issues confront PA same-sex couples who decide to marry
The Bufalino file: A look inside the massive FBI paper trail on NEPA's most notorious mobster
The Bufalino file: A look inside the FBI paper trail on NEPA's most notorious mobster
Novena to offer grief workshops and counseling for first time
Life Flight celebrates 30 years
Civil War exhibit making the rounds
Veterans
Commonwealth Medical College students shadow doctors
Namedropper, 7-17-2011
Colo. woman accused of groping TSA agent in Ariz.
Bald eagle saved by Oregon vet's mouth-to-beak CPR
Early 'Carmageddon' traffic in L.A. moving smoothly
Ex-principal charged with $87,000 theft
Marcellus Shale panel recommends generic impact fee
At the car wash:
Alliance Landfill prepares to take drilling waste
Scranton couple sues Single Tax Office over payment
'Miscommunication' leads to police surrounding home
Farmers Market up and running in Scranton
Friends of the Poor receives $2,500 grant
Fundraiser a home run at PNC Field
Clarks Summit woman charged in pill theft
Pocono Mountain Regional Police receive accreditation
Moosic man charged for stealing money, jewelry from parents
Residents in Scranton neighborhood offer views on Perry Avenue park proposal
Marywood runs science camp for children
The region in brief, July 16, 2011
Man sentenced for pot growing
Tip leads city police to second alleged delivery driver robber
Throop plans special meeting on gas-drilling waste
Peckville's Shopa-Davy VFW Post plans Chicken BBQ
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 7/16/11
Johnson College Representatives Visit Chesapeake Energy
AP: Inmates' families claim salmonella at prison
Judge Edwin Kosik marks 25 years on federal bench today
The region in brief, July 15, 2011
FBI probing Mid Valley School District bus contract
Hallows fans herald Harry's last hurrah
Scranton man says elementary school project damaged his house
Dunmore residents react to approval of morgue location lease
Scranton man chokes daughter, nails door shut, police say
Bishop to celebrate 60 years as priest
Several Operation Sunset defendants appear in court for hearings
Funeral notices for July 15, 2011
Fans turn out on steamy afternoon to get 'Warped' at Montage
Fire in 1000 block of Cedar displaces nine
At South Side fire, homeowners try to pick up pieces
Namedropper, 7-15-2011
John Mark takes oath as Jermyn mayor
John Mark takes oath as Jermyn mayor
Pa. orders probes, new analysis of test scores
Little Sisters of the Poor host carnival
Tunkhannock OKs teacher contract
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES
Pizza delivery driver delivers Scranton police to alleged robber
Corbett blames teacher layoffs on school districts
Former Dunmore gas dealer arrested, accused of $500k theft
19th Annual Johnson College Open Results
Prosecutors oppose new trial for Munchak
Tunkhannock OKs teachers contract with pay freeze
Wyoming County Court Notes, 7/14/11
Truck slides into creek; man hurt
Residents impacted by Ivy Park contamination urged to connect to waterline
Superintendents get first look at cheating report
Five displaced in South Scranton fire
Ninety-eight percent of medical students pass licensing exam
Fired Lackawanna County employee to be reinstated
Correction
Scranton man waives hearing in alleged attack, fleeing police
Olyphant man arrested for alleged attack on wife seeking divorce
Charges bound over for man accused of forcing himself on girl
The region in brief, July 14, 2011
Taylor Borough appoints new chief of police
Woman sentenced for theft from corpse
Pa. liquor bill would give grocery stores, large retailers share of sales
Campaign launched to heal paralyzed lion in Brazil
State police investigating shots fired in Benton Twp.
Man injured as truck rolls into creek in Carbondale
Commissioners approve lease for morgue in Dunmore
Ocean Logistics to close; about 200 will lose jobs
India: Terror attack kills 17, wounds 81 in Mumbai
Johnson College Plans Backyard Bash for Young Alumni
Lackawanna College trustees hope to name new president early next year
The region in brief, July 13, 2011
Under new ownership, Smith's reopens for dinner
Few answers as Scott Sewer Authority faces public's questions
Feds hand former principal's case over to Lackawanna County DA
Scranton City Council passes pool legislation, introduces legislation for audit of Single Tax Office
PennDOT receives $13.5M for I-80 interchange work
Bolus hearing in limbo
Woman accused of assault, leaving threatening messages
Scranton man jailed after allegedly punching his wife
EOTC moves to new office
Scranton Police Officer accused of assault, riot, called 'bully with a badge' in court
Former Mellow political consultant testifies before grand jury
Comments on DRBC drilling rules show state and federal agencies divided on oversight
Namedropper, 7-13-2011
Debt-ridden Powell faces loss of estate home
Moosic council seeks stricter regulation on ATVs
Boating under the influence now a felony in PA
Funeral notices for July 13, 2011
Camp immerses students in world of railroading
Man's genitals cut off, put through garbage disposal
Sr. Mariam Pfeifer Shares Music with Deaf Children
Troopers identify woman, 56, as fatal fire victim
Top Senate Republican proposes giving president unilateral debt-increase powers
Johnsonian Summer 2011 Issue Available Now
92nd Commencement
19th Annual Johnson College Open
The region in brief, July 12, 2011
Newton sets Sept. 19 gas-law hearing date
Mine subsidence in Mayfield filled
Washington Plaza gets certificate of occupancy
Graffiti mars entryway at Clarks Summit Elementary School
Shale commission faces votes
County-led co-op purchasing alliance to seek first bids
Ex-Riverside coach pleads guilty to corruption of minors, gets house arrest
Dunmore council mostly mum on manager
CTC names new committee chairman
DEP to host meeting on Abingtons contamination
Former union chief faces embezzlement
Lackawanna College president to announce retirement
Funeral notices for July 12, 2011
Scranton woman allegedly damaged Lafayette Street home
Campaign note, July 12, 2011
Orientation Begins for Scranton’s Class of 2015
University of Scranton College Democrats Receive National Award
Woman assaulted in West Side
Hill Section man claimed stabbing occurred after road rage incident
Police: West Scranton man jumped on way home Sunday morning
Obama challenges GOP to compromise on debt
Two drivers from Mulberry Street Goodfellas robbed in less than two weeks
Advocates aim to lift Sunday hunting ban
Woman who lost son in car crash now fights distracted driving
Scranton Parking Authority concerned over redirection of parking meter revenue
Hundreds of volunteers needed to build Waverly playground
Multi-vehicle I-80 crash shuts down traffic
Susquehanna County teen dies in electrical accident in Wilkes-Barre
Emerald ash borer found in Wyoming County
Brothers charged in Scranton stabbing incident
Scranton street with two names
Evans true to country roots at Mohegan
Events mark 232nd anniversary of the Battle of Minisink
Temple Hesed fair promotes conservation awareness
Community events list, 7/11/11
Bhutanese-Nepali introductory cultural program held at Scranton High
Funeral notices for July 11, 2011
Reflective signs required by 2018, but cities, boroughs stuck with bill
Local cemeteries see rise in bronze decoration thefts
Firefighters battle blazes in North Scranton, Olyphant
Fire fighters battle blaze in North Scranton
Community events list, 7/11/11
In Luzerne County, SPCA struggles with demand for its services
Fundraiser for teen's foundation expected to raise $25,000
Funeral notices for July 10, 2011
Namedropper, 7/10/11
Festival of Unity brings cultures together
Novena brings "heart and soul" of Passionists to West Scranton
Woman stabbed after trying to break up fight between brothers
Part of Cedar Avenue to close Monday
Man arrested after allegedly stealing scrap metal
Crash causes 1-mile backup on I-84
Honor rolls
Flood waters ruin more than homes in devastated Plymouth
Remembering Sister M. Coleman Nee, IHM
Housing for seniors a bright spot in county's social services, official says
Locals praised former first lady for bravery in face of addiction, cancer
Volunteers help spruce up trail, historic home in Scranton
Residents look to preserve church cemetery records
Bishops, nuns, rabbis debate fracking
Sister M. Coleman, former Marywood University president, dies at 93
Sister Coleman, former Marywood president, dies at 93
News Quiz, 7/10/11
Though she blasts Casey Anthony - and the jury that found her not guilty - Nancy Grace owes her a lot
Power outage in Dickson City snarls traffic
Woman trains local dogs for champion status in 82nd dog show
State budget cuts hit literacy program
The region in brief, July 9, 2011
Autopsy reveals no traumatic injuries in Knoebels death
Lawsuit against county controller settled
Farmers spruce up market for opening next week
Candidates to get briefings on Lackawanna County finances
Upvalley drug sweep nets more than $13G worth of cocaine, crack, other drugs
Charges filed after fight over burned rice in Blakely
State court dismisses Bolus complaint
COLTS LAND OPTION EXTENDED FIVE YEARS
Clarks Summit businessman offers to help send kids with cancer to camp
Domestic dispute call leads to meth lab discovery, dismantling
Woman pleads guilty in plot to kill informant
Man accused of snagging diamond ring, valuables from locker room
Potential revenue shortfalls for Scranton becoming more likely
Pike County man jailed for brutal assault of wife
New homeschooling program comes to region
Main Street Bridge repairs could begin this month
Funeral notices for July 9, 2011
Police: Drunk woman drove with man on hood for two blocks, two-year-old in car seat
Police: Man fled fight in handcuffs, called his own cell phone to arrange a surrender with police
Domestic dispute call leads to meth lab discovery, dismantling
Police: Man in holding cell rips sprinkler head from ceiling, floods part of police headquarters
'America's Next Top Model' seeks another star in Montage casting call
Keyser Valley neighbors raise roadwork concerns
Illegal immigrant found guilty after federal trial in Scranton
Carbondale hosts beauty, health and wellness fair
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Authority ceases program to help homeowners facing foreclosure
Scranton mayor issues veto on council legislation for lifeguards at Novembrino pool complex
Diocese announces reassignments
Finn McCool's owner petitions court to open kitchen for catering business
Flood insurance to decrease for Scranton residents required to have it
Suspect sought after cab driver robbed at gunpoint Thursday morning
Scranton's growing Bhutanese-Nepali population hopes to fit in
Murder site gets tidied up
Old Forge man faces pill charges
Man busted for child porn while in state prison
Blakely man jailed for allegedly pulling gun on Taylor man
The region in brief, July 8, 2011
Victim of bear mauling identified
New law toughens Sunshine Law penalties
Cordaro gets more time to file post-trial motions
Police: Drunken ATV driver had crack pipe in his backpack
Casey Anthony to be free next Wednesday
Casey Anthony sentenced to four years
Binghamton opens doors to same-sex couples
Former PA regulators waiting for the teeth in New York drilling rules
Regional Briefs 7/7/2011
Clarks Summit council mulls candy ban for parades
Honor rolls, 7/7/11
Carbondale doctor barred from fed programs
Pool-fee hike, solicitor's salary roil city waters
Elliott to step down from South Side revitalization post
Correction
Another fallen officer missing from Scranton police memorial
Man found half-naked in hallway
On July 7 in NEPA
Funeral notices for July 7, 2011
Factoryville breast cancer survivor one of many in 'Gallery of Hope'
Preliminary hearing postponed on couple accused of killing their newborn in Wayne County
Teenage girl located after search at Lackawanna State Park
Man found dead, body mauled by bear
Authority reviews Fell's Morse Ave. bridge connection
Community events list, 7/7/11
Alleged crack cocaine kingpin's motion for bail reduction denied
Alleged Pittston Avenue shooter waives preliminary hearing
Alleged burglar caught at grocery store waives hearing
Graduates Commissioned as Second Lieutenants
Scranton’s Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi Names Teacher of the Year
Staff Appointments at The University of Scranton
Family Day draws hundreds in Jessup
Five people face charges related to crash that killed two Susquehanna County teens
Five people face charges related to crash that killed to Susquehanna County teens
Community events list, 7/6/11
Opinions vary on expansion of state's Castle Doctrine
Regional Briefs 7/6/2011
Dozen dogs, cat, safe after rescue from trailer
Court clears demolition of Prescott Ave. property
Shuttered Honesdale school felled by wreckers following collapse
Covington defers on library donation
Honor roll, 7/6/2011
Cops: Teen was driving 75 mph in city rollover crash
Scranton Police Detective stumbles upon suspect
Council targets Nay Aug pool fees
Correction
Priest changes planned for St. peter's Cathedral
Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement cites Hotel Sun for violation
Welfare overhaul under way
Tenth fallen officer's name to be added to police department memorial
Funeral Notices 7/6/2011
Local attorneys analyze Anthony verdict
Munchak files motion for new trial
BP Wind Energy enters into purchase agreements for proposed Mehoopany Wind Farm
Casey reports $3M on hand for '12 Senate campaign
Open House Scheduled
Police: Car stolen in Hill Section
Scranton police investigating car break-in spree in South Side
Scranton police looking for man who assaulted two West Side women
Funeral Notices 7/5/2011
New Lackawanna prison warden wants systematic change
System putting strain on cops
Patriotism on parade
Group moving foward with plans for multi-use trail from Clarks Summit to Dalton
Summer dippers must heed drowning risk
Meredith Hose Company planning centennial celebration
Abingtons park still waiting on word about six-figure state grant
Teen killed in I-81 crash
Man charged with exposure
Cops say man assaulted wife with golf club
Cops: Man exposes himself at store
Public parks a blast on the Fourth of July
Plymouth residents reeling from flash floods
Community events list, 7/5/11
Wayne County Court Notes 7/7/2011
Honor rolls
Budget causes summer school programs to see changes
Lackawanna County seeks concert promoter at Toyota Pavilion
Lunch program aids 2,100 Scranton children daily
Summer reading improves fall grades
Woman cited for trespassing at Mount Airy
Flooding mud, water damage section of Plymouth
Man charged after Blakely dirt bike crash
65th annual Back Mountain auction opens Thursday
Man dies in Wayne County UTV crash
Opportunities, challenges with homeless veterans
Rest stop makeovers loom in future
Power, phone outages repaired at Scranton Times building
Local hot dog production beefed up during holiday weekend
Honorary diploma brings 96-year-old distinction decades after dropping out of Old Forge schools
Clipboard 7/4/2011
Church puts muscle into holiday celebration
Philharmonic, fireworks bring thousands to Scranton's downtown
Drowning suspected in death of man found in Slocum Park lake
Fireworks set Southside man off who discharges weapon
Man sought for assaulting two women in West Scranton
Natural gas industry spent $3.5M on lobbying in 2010
Home rule committee plans ethics code
Authorities to turn Facebook into public safety tool
Pocono Downs race-fixer pointed to "Whitey" Bulger in gang
Hundreds turn out for 'Tribute to our Military'
Scranton residents push for demolition of blighted Prescott Avenue property
Borough manager laid off in Dunmore
Boat stolen in Coolbaugh Twp.
Olyphant pharmacy break-in investigated
N.J. fugitive arrested in Olyphant after more than 15 years
Man jailed after allegedly exposing himself
Two face felony riot charges for Scranton incident
POLICE BLOTTER 7/3/2011
Fun, food and fireworks throughout area
Hatchery providing water for gas wells
Area's Speaker of the House had "high ideals"
Independence Day Concert
Pennsylvania surplus at $785 million
Intermediate unit sunshine law wins final approval
Summer jobs for mayor's kin raise hackles in Wilkes-Barre
Artists take to the streets of Scranton
South Scranton sees commercial life in Prospect Avenue block
Scranton woman sues city and businesses over condemned home
Six University of Scranton students earn prestigious Fulbright awards
Scranton Sewer Authority employee used authority backhoe to do private job
Two face drug charges after Dunmore traffic stop
Scranton DPW off July 4
Man charged with cheating at Mohegan Sun
Scranton women involved in melee
Burglar makes off with cash register, $2.25
Regional Briefs 7/2/2011
Lackawanna County Court Notes 7/2/2011
Community events list, 7/2/11
Police Blotter 7/2/2011
Bridge that carries West Linden Street over railroad moving closer to fix
AAA: High gas prices thinning travel crowd
Hospitals prepared for holiday-related injuries
Shriver files to divorce Schwarzenegger
Cops release photos of suspects in carjacking, beating of Nanticoke mayor
Regional Briefs 7/1/2011
Pittson Area budget brings tax increase
Affiliation may be option for medical college
Throop seeks ban on Marcellus waste as landfill cover
Sentencing wait not out of norm
Municipalities react to North Pocono Library's request for funding
Neighborhood group eyes revitalization of West Scranton skate park
Carbondale Area holds the line on taxes, but cuts spread across budget
Man in prison in Scranton gunshot case
Swimming fees increase at Nay Aug Park
Bannon to receive Junior League/SAF Alperin Award
COLTS won't run on holiday
Safety breaks set at rest areas for holiday weekend
Shale impact fee push sputters out
Funeral Notices 7/1/2011
Corbett signs budget
Mulberry Tower Apartments in Scranton celebrates 30 years
Transportation company eyes NEPA air travelers for planned ground shuttles
Toomey the wealthiest among local reps
Honor rolls, 7/1/2011
Part of legislative surplus earmarked
Tunkhannock makes tough choices with $42.2 million budget
Selenski wants to drop lawyer, represent himself
Bishop reveals vision document for Diocese of Scranton
Scranton Sewer Authority says low bids contained inaccuracies, incomplete information
Scranton cop, co-defendant charged with riot for night club fight
American Flag committee plans for July 4 event at Nay Aug Park
Scranton Chief makes off-duty bust
Text messaging turns ugly
State police investigating handgun theft outside gun club
Arrest made in domestic dispute
Smallacombe suit raises issues
Lackawanna County judge asked state to review guardian system for children
Regional Briefs 6/30/2011
Kingston woman accused of propositioning undercover Scranton cop
Heart explodes on stage at Montage gig with Def Leppard
Man charged in sword fight
Eagle Scout: Matthew O'Boyle
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/30/2011
Community events list, 6/30/11
Council president to take over as Jermyn mayor
Poorer students to be hurt more with state budget, officials say
Man found guilty of brutal killing
Regional Briefs, Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Gas drilling briefs 6/29/2011
Local businesses relieved Layton Road bridge near finished
Scranton City Council passes legislation to pay for lifeguards at a city pool
Munchak rejected lighter sentence in plea deal
United Way leader: Budget balanced on backs of poor
Bruce A. Smallacombe Profile
Sewer authority challenged on bid award
Hearing continued for Scranton cop accused of assault
Scranton police looking for man accused of choking mother, her roommate
Attempted prison escape foiled in Wayne County
Hole in bridge patched
Police: Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in South Scranton
Scranton woman nabbed in prostitution sting
Funeral Notices 6/28/2011
Lackawanna Trail approves $18.1M budget with tax increase for some
Methodist pastor surrenders clergy credentials after sexual abuse allegations
Natural gas levy vote pulled from state House agenda
New natural gas lease guide available for landowners
Jury finds Riccardi guilty of first-degree murder
A.J. Munchak's attorney representing alleged kingpin of gang brought down in Operation Sunset
Bruce Smallacombe appointed commissioner
Money bag stolen from Scranton hotel
Regional Briefs 6/28/2011
Forest City district raises Wayne taxes, says goodbye to Vadella
Region's unemployment rate increases to 8.7 percent in April
NEPA schools still lose $51.5 million in revamped Corbett budget
Fallen concrete leaves hole in bridge
Operation Sunset defendants appear in Central Court
Churches start a week of service projects
Riverside replaces Bieber as CTC representative
Suspicion of drug activity leads to finding stolen car
Police: Man approached cops to report domestic dispute, arrested for beating girlfriend
Lookout for wanted man turns to drug arrest
Marino in Europe on Foreign Affairs trip
Funeral Notices 6/28/2011
DOCTORATE: Marissa Famularo
Valley View OKs budget with no tax hike
Aging agency distributes farmers market vouchers
Peckville residents busted in heroin investigation
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/28/2011
Community events list, 6/28/11
Police Blotter 6/28/2011
Final state budget clears first vote
Court expected to appoint new commissioner Tuesday
Johnson College to Host Blood Drive
Chief Duffy makes drug arrest on crime watch bike ride
Insurance companies are not always reassuring
Corruption fault of the officials or the system?
Gushers show shale's potential
Local cancer study finds incidence of lung cancer higher than national average
Final state budget push starting Monday
Jermyn priest is presenter at international Prison Fellowship Convocation
Final Masses said at two Wilkes-Barre churches
Community events list, 6/27/11
Police Blotter 6/27/2011
Hill homes open historic doors to Scranton
Lincoln, Doherty dine at Civil War commemoration's finale
Concert ends well-attended Carbondale festival on high note
Festival of Unity set July 9 at Nay Aug
Lithuanian Day at Anthracite Museum July 31
Nanticoke mayor beaten, carjacked
New Jersey man treated and released after crashing motorcycle on I-380
Funeral Notices 6/27/2011
Pets join owners in Bark for Life cancer fundraiser
Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket fetches $1.8M
Grading Our Schools: two districts outperform others
Amid scandal, Republicans hope to regroup
Local EMT honored at national event
Cow returns to do his deed in Throop
Residents, officials recall devastating 2006 floods in Scranton
Re-enactors put on history lesson at Nay Aug
Lincoln re-enactor highlight of Civil War activities
Man accused of copper theft
State warns consumers of online loan scam
Burglar makes off with jewelry
Police: Teen gambler caught capping bets
Rainfall record was set for region Thursday
Namedropper 6/26/2011
Honor Rolls 6/26/2011
Graduates 6/26/2011
Funeral Notices 6/26/2011
Last coal breaker could be sold for scrap
News Quiz 6/26/2011
Cordaro, Munchak didn't need paper or prosecution - they sank their own ship
Local history: Lackawanna Iron & Coal leaves Scranton
Three picked for open Republican county commissioner spot
Mich. plane crash kills survivor of earlier crash
Chinese crested-Chihuahua mix deemed 'ugliest dog'
FBI takes over investigation into vandalism at Hughes' funeral home
Harrisburg may make Pa. bars a little happier
County could seek money from Munchak, Cordaro
New school choice push as spring session wraps up
Bill would allow Sunday motorcycle sales
Civil War back in focus
Summer program helps Hispanic high schoolers prepare for college
Contractor's property seized in default case
Man discharges gun after bear approaches 2-year-old
Regional Briefs 6/25/2011
Scranton Sewer Authority files lawsuit against two companies
Layton Road bridge slated to open soon
Insurance company wants out of school district bullying case
Artists in Carbondale show off their handiwork
Jessup blaze displaces three
Police: Man didn't pay for hotel room
Homeless man charged in theft
Scranton man faces charges for child porn
Crime Watch, Chief Duffy to take bike ride through West Side
On June 25 in NEPA
Peter Falk, TV's rumpled Columbo, has died
Hot Coffee: The truth behind the McDonald's hot coffee case
Authorities bust Luzerne County meth ring
Audio: Hear FBI recordings of Cordaro conversations
Namedropper 6/24/2011
On June 24 in NEPA
'Purple prism traps' clustered along roadsides in ash borer battle
State police looking for suspect in assault
South Side man charged with rape
Carbondale volunteers show off their handiwork
Tunkhannock bus collision sends four to hospital
Mariani judgeship confirmation vote could come in July
Letter carrier foils break-in at mother's home
Funeral notices for June 24, 2011
Regional Briefs 6/24/2011
Thursday morning rains lash area
Abington Heights superintendent plans to air union grievances at public meetings
Yoga headed to Courthouse Square
Scranton man accused of credit card fraud
State police on the prowl for drunken drivers this weekend
Free swimming for kids at Nay Aug pool Tuesday
Basement fire displaces three in North Scranton
American Bar Association: Pa. should reconsider handling of judicial ethics cases
Corbett signs bath salts ban
Scranton police looking for stabbing suspect
Basement fire displaces three in North Scranton
Authorities searching Luzerne County properties for meth
Three in custody following Luzerne County meth searches
Paving project at Layton Road postponed to Saturday
Millionaire Toomey lags U.S. Senate
Munchak resigns, GOP plans for replacement
Yudichak spearheads impact fee proposal
Juror: Cordaro/Munchak deals 'business as usual'
Lackawanna County hires new warden for prison
Hiring of MV officials' kin as teachers draws fire
Officials locked up for muscular dystrophy
Corrections
Carbondale man arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman
Police: Man attacks girlfriend after accusations of infidelity
Scott Twp. seeks additional sewer customers
Regional Briefs 6/23/2011
Lakeland accepts coach's resignation, OKs budget with no tax hike
No tax increase for 2011-12 at Abington Heights
Paving to begin at Layton Road and state Routes 6 and 11
Namedropper 6/23/2011
On June 23 in NEPA
Cordaro's conviction likely will cost him law license
Tornado hits Louisville near Churchill Downs
Self-help author convicted of negligent homicide in Ariz. sweat-lodge deaths
Robbery story disproved, three charged for conspiracy
Lackawanna County Prison Board hires new warden
Vandalism, lewdness in parks prompt action in Old Forge
Scranton City Council tables zoning change legislation
Abington Heights officials asking judge to vacate arbitration award involving teacher
Fourth man charged in Scranton police officer assault case
Drug deal caught on security camera catches two alleged dealers
Scranton man faces jail time for sexual assaults
Black bear spotted in South Scranton
Man makes off with $27,000 ring in Tannersville
HONOR ROLLS 6/22/2011
Dickson City Crime Watch focuses on Megan's Law
COLTS unveils smaller buses for light routes, college service
Clinton Twp. zoners give blessing to private school plan
Cordaro/Munchak facade crashes down around them
Reaction: Voters can erase 'black mark' left by Cordaro and Munchak
Jurors get starring role in Tuesday's proceedings
Jury speaks in Cordaro and Munchak trial
Trial Quotes
Munchak to resign today
Regional Briefs 6/22/2011
NEIU board hires Lamanna, replaces solicitor
Video: Cordaro and Munchak react
Congressman Tom Marino introduces "Preserving Hometown Pharmacies Act"
FDA issues graphic cigarette labels
Judge rejects motion compelling journalist to reveal source in Dunmore case
Marino promotes bill to bolster independent pharmacies
Keystone program gives science teachers grounding in hands-on techniques
All but one car-seat inspection found incorrect installation
New unemployment compensation law provides workshare plan
Scranton girl advances in Pokémon event
University of Scranton student needs votes to get playground for Scranton kids
Fundraiser at Kilcoyne's aids Leukemia and Lymphoma society
Wallenpaupack class of 2011 listed
Tasers benefit Throop police
Regional Briefs 6/21/2011
U.S. Supreme Court vacates judgment against Duryea Borough
Lackawanna County narrows search for permanent warden to one person
As federal income limits rise, more people qualify for housing help
Dunmore School Board OKs 2011-12 budget with 1.8% tax increase
Carbondale approves second inspection company
Relatives claim house-death body
Three Lackawanna County municipalities receive DEP grants
Red Cross calling for Type O negative blood donors
Supreme Court rules against former Duryea chief
Internet minders approve big rise in domain names
Bishop pays tribute to first responders at Blue Mass
County has long history of scandal
Carbondale homes will be repaired by teen missionaries
Celebration marks 125th anniversary of first Scranton trolley ride
Expect more road work on Business Route 6 in the next year
Volunteers needed to help cancer patients with rides
Heat, humidity to return this week
Autopsy today for Susquehanna County crash victim
Scranton woman injured in accidental shooting
Man jailed after stabbing outside Bartonsville restaurant
Funeral notices for June 20, 2011
Church closes; parishioners keep light on
Carbondale art festival now three days
The charges against Robert C. Cordaro and A.J. Munchak
Community events list, 6/20/11
Blue Cross launches insurance plan that may save employers, employees money
Will corruption trial lead to change?
Boy's private life allowed alleged abuse to continue for years
Sugarland rocks Toyata Pavilion
Pool Party
Son gives the gift of life
Scranton police debut four-legged crime-fighting tool
Scranton continues demolitions of blighted properties
CORRECTION
More than 400 pedal on bike tour
Firefighters respond to toxic fumes from pool
Teenager dies in I-81 crash
Scranton police chief spots alleged drug use
Police warn of phone scam
Noxen snake hunters dispel myths
Movie night attracts a crowd
Anti-drilling group protests RiverFest
Namedropper, 6-19-2011
Week 2: Trial Recap
Feedback sought on bi-county land-use plan
Delaware Valley says goodbye to class of 2011
Team effort saves baby
Adversity toughens Tunkhannock grads
Riverside grads urged to make a difference
Scranton's federal CDBG, HOME funding received, reduced by 16.5 percent and 11.7 percent, respectively
School's out, but the memories will linger
Man acquitted of disarming trooper
Western Wayne class of 2011 said goodbye on Friday night
RiverFest kicks off with a little wet weather
Superintendent challenges Honesdale graduates to advance their studies throughout life
Alleged arsonist claims responsibility for closed cases
Character witnesses backfire on Cordaro
Final state budget push seen next week
Day 10: Testimony wraps up in corruption trial
Regional Briefs 6/18/2011
Reporters's notebook
City cites West Scranton cemetery for unsafe sidewalks and overgrown grass
Scranton man accused in stabbing arrested
Fugitive arrested on meth charges
Free COLTS bus rides were big success
McDade Park pool won't open on schedule
Rorre Corp. pays penalty in Berlin Twp.
Deb Johnson Receives Prestigious Karen and Lewis Gold Award
Man wanted in alleged stabbing found
Pennsylvania American Water Co. expects to start pipe-replacement project at end of month
Scott Twp. sewer authority member resigns over mounting change orders
Regional Briefs 6/17/2011
Reporter's notebook on public corruption trial
Day 9: Cordaro says 'I never asked anybody for money'
Cordaro tripped up on deposit slips
Authorities add two more blazes to alleged arsonist's rap sheet
Airport to add Atlanta flights in September
Safe Haven officials want to raise awareness in light of killing of infant in Wayne County
In TV appearance, Scranton Police Chief Duffy defends his actions
Local EMS worker to be honored
Marriage license bureau open Saturday
Scranton couple charged in brass thefts
Scranton man charged for attacking father on crutches
Class of 2011 says goodbye to Lakeland
Scranton mayor learns from trip in Israel
Funeral notices for June 17, 2011
On June 17 in NEPA
COLTS encourages public to 'dump the pump'
Honor rolls, June 17, 2011
Scranton cop faces charges in nightclub fight
Interstate 81 closed in part of Luzerne County
Tunkhannock man killed in motorcycle crash
Funeral Notices
Day 8: Munchak says he never pocketed money
Munchak called on his markers
Old Forge OKs school budget with $22 tax hike
Abington Heights class of 2011 says farewell
Developer cries foul over introduced legislation for zoning change in Scranton
Hole partially swallows city dump truck
Son's urn rescued by firefighters as blaze damages Carbondale apartment
Corrections
Food distribution upcoming for poor
Scranton Planning Commission OKs new Johnson College development
Crash ties up traffic on McDade
Chief says shed fire was arson
Regional Briefs 6/16/2011
North Pocono approves $42.63 million budget
Signs will herald neighborhood watch activities
Coach Munchak 'proud' of uncle
Probation status raises state aid stakes for TCMC
WYOMING COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/16/2011
U.S. Rep. Giffords released from Houston hospital
Authorities seek relatives of woman found dead in Newton Twp.
Bath salts ban bill enroute to governor
Wilkes-Barre man charged with possessing child pornography
Scranton officials investigate arson at shed on Tuesday
Scranton police searching for local man for alleged stabbing
Newton hears from gas expert on 'community rights ordinance'
Virginia police arrest men suspected of Scranton native's stabbing death
Cabbie robbed, cab stolen after ride to Port Jervis, N.Y.
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES, 6/15/11
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/15/2011
Community events list, 6/15/11
Police Blotter 6/15/11
$235 million for road projects slated for NEPA
Scranton School Board appoints principals
correction
Scranton City Council moves to change zoning
Scranton man drowns in Delaware River
Admitted child pornographer, victim of brutal prison beating has sentencing continued
Candy theft leads to drug charges
Streaker subdued in South Side
Day 7: Amid tales of piles of cash, prosecution prepares to rest its case today
Regional Briefs 6/15/2011
Threat of rain fails to dampen North Pocono pride at commencement
Dickson City police officer suspended
Army ditches black berets in favor of caps
Prosecutors propose jury instructions for Cordaro/Munchak case
Report of Scranton cab stolen at gunpoint
Feds probe NEIU, interview Rosetti's secretary
Police: Dead baby's father planned 'to get rid' of child
Buying, selling themes of day at trial
Benton approves gas well but requires independent monitor
County 'repository list' of properties to be posted online
Teen rescued from Susquehanna after chase, jump
Dunmore approves land lease agreement
Story mischaracterizes testimony
Correction
Lackawanna County primary election certified
Two men arrested in Monroe County meth bust
Five ID'd in Susquehanna wreck
Group presses to see Wilkes-Barre church spared from closure
Evidence in killing admitted
Regional Briefs 6/14/2011
Reporters' Notebook: Trial Day 6
Trial Highlights from Day 6
Forest City appoints new superintendent
House approves scandal bills after debate
Outpouring of support for local spelling bee champ
Six University of Scranton Graduates Earn Fulbright Scholarships
Prosecutors seek to allow IRS testimony in Cordaro/Munchak trial
Perkins parent company files for bankruptcy protection
'Can't imagine St. Gregory without him'
Pet walk raises money for Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
Comic book conventions continues to be a draw
Local officials welcome ban on texting while driving
Authorities investigate train collision with ATV in Moosic
After deluge Sunday, street flooded, tree down
Sprinkler system helps save Duryea business
Lightning strikes Throop home, burns siding
Vote on gas well in Benton to be held tonight
Walk and car show raise funds for reflex sympathetic dystrophy
Murder trial for Riccardi starts today
Farm preparing for blues festival
Rising wheat prices press bakers
Commissioners on trial: Who are these names mentioned in court?
Rebate program targets senior property taxes
Wyoming County to update rules for natural-gas pipelines
Funeral Notices 6/13/2011
More states, cities dealing with immigration
Community events list, 6/13/11
Merged parish celebrates first Mass
Montrose grads more than test scores
Elk Lake graduates 112
Residents get free screenings at health fair
35k served during Greek food fest
Podiatrist encourages Susquehanna Community grads to work hard
Mountain View seniors get heartfelt send off
Regulations force trucks to add dozens of miles to routes
Kanavy named as Valley View superintendent
Drill tests Red Cross preparedness
Abingtons fishing derby angles for fun
Police: Mother knew of boyfriend's plan to kill infant
Man cited after crash in W-B
Casey: Job training must be a priority
No reports of tornado from storm
Agency presents alcohol-free Girls' Night Out
"Zinesters" hit downtown Scranton
Funeral Notices 6/12/2011
Tragedy strikes orphanage: 1881 fire kills 17
Tornado warning in effect
Local news quiz, 6/12/2011
Veterans News 6/12/2011
Weiner seeks leave of absence from House
Insect expert testifies in Anthony murder trial
House faces vote on utility upgrade costs
Secret sex life of wealthy philanderer exposed in court
Police allege boy sexually abused, lived in squalor in Plymouth
Park fees causing no ruckus
Community turns out in force for Dunmore native struggling with illness
Scranton man faces charges after repair shop allegedly finds laptop porn
Fire damages Wheeler Avenue apartment house
Man arrested for taking furniture from what he thought was vacant home
Pursuit leads to DUI arrest
Pair of companies interested in parking meter contract
Old Forge graduates leaving behind friends, family
Day 5: Businessmen detail payments, campaign contributions
Highlights of the Cordaro-Munchak trial Day 5
DUI patrols to canvass county
Community events list, 6/11/11
Yudichak, Hughes bring budget-impact tour to Geisinger
Local Red Cross volunteers practice hurricane and disaster response
Forest City grads hear NASA success story
Dunmore High School graduation: 'We finally made it'
Costanzo will not testify in case against Cordaro, Munchak
State health agency doesn't keep Marcellus database
Father charged in homicide of newborn
Firefighters battle fire in Hill section
Plymouth couple charged with rape of child kept secluded from outside world
July Calendar of Events
Sexual Violence Prevention and Education
2011 Spring Deans List
Spelling Bee champ meets Obama
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem cuts ribbon on a new hotel
Dorney Park plans expansion
Salvation Army honors Muellers, Monsignor Kelly for charitable work
Incarcerated Scranton man charged for years-old sexual assault
Newton gas drilling committee sets mission at first meeting
Withering heat followed by wild winds, rain
Bob Bolus sues city zoning board
State police in engage in one day sting
State police crackdown on commercial haulers
Scranton police investigating another burglary at Penn Avenue business
Scranton detectives seek aid in identifying attempted burglar
Scranton detectives seek aid in identifying would-be robber
Abington Heights students enjoy a taste of the world
Valley View Superintendent to be chosen Saturday
NEPA Philharmonic to serenade downtown Scranton
Small bridge for sale in Pike County
Taylor garbage faces new restriction
Regional Briefs 6/10/2011
Jermyn borough to purchase F350 truck
SPCA still seeking Luzerne County dog dumper
DEANS LISTS
Helmsley's millionaire dog, Trouble, dies at 12
Weather Alert: Severe thunderstorm warning until 5:15
New Milford apartment fire displaces 12
NEPA woman named to state parks post; will play role in drilling leases
Heat gripping half of U.S. expected to last for days
Authorities look for person who ditched injured dog in garbage bag
Williams eyes shift in pipeline equipment site
Regional Briefs 6/9/2011
Scarnati seeks impact fee bill vote
Riverside students play doctor
Man arrested for smoking crack behind the wheel with child in car
Correction
Day 3: Key witnesses detail cash trail
Architect: Audubon options range from fixes to new school
Hughes takes stand, quietly delivers damning testimony
Bear euthanized after park-safety concerns
Man rescued from water at Gouldsboro state park
New York man found urinating in public, in possession of drugs
Scranton assault suspect sought by police
Exhibit list tantalizes; Immunity list
Valley View's class of 2011 enters the history books
Mid Valley graduates reminisce about past
REPORTERS' NOTEBOOK: Trial Day 3
TRIAL HIGHLIGHTS: Day 3
Cordaro's long-time friend unwilling to testify
Man with dead weasel accused of assault
Valley View recount bid dismissed
Lackawanna County detectives get pay raise
Sharkey sentenced to 10 months in jail
Teenager slashed in the face with machete in Wilkes-Barre
Pfizer Holds Continuing Education Seminar at Johnson College
Debut Performance of Scranton Brass Orchestra Slated for Sunday
Dean's List Fall 2010 Additions
Area Police Chiefs Hear About ‘Sustaining Community Policing in Tough Economic Times’ at The University of Scranton
High School Students Win Computer Programming Contest
Day 2: Testimony focuses on finances, ethics
Minooka residents pack council chambers to request zoning change
Second local priest being investigated by authorities
Old Forge still searching for budget cuts
Corrections 6/8/2011
Scranton man accused of burglarizing former bath salt shop
Scranton man allegedly slashed girlfriend's hand with key before taking her car
Stove fire displaces three in Scranton
Washo unburdens on the stand
Alleged arsonist charged with 13th fire, waives court hearings
DEP oil and gas chief touts state drilling rules and enforcement
Bradford County woman addresses gas rally
Reporters' Notesbook From Day 2 of Trial
Trial Highlights Day 2
Fastenal to build in Olyphant
Pennsylvania Heart Gallery raises awareness of adoption needs
Wyoming County hires VA adviser
Tyler Memorial Hospital faces boil water advisory
Callejas withdraws from November ballot
Regional Briefs for 6/8/2011
Missouri cicada ice cream seller told to cool it
Worthington Scranton Employees Honored
South Side pharmacy held up
Two gamblers take AC casino for more than $11M
NATO unleashes blistering airstrikes in Libya
Obama: No fears of double-dip recession
University of Scranton Student Needs Your Vote for Neighborhood Playground
The University of Scranton Meets with Downtown Business Owners to Explore New Cooperative Initiatives
Unidentified companies finally revealed by feds; defense promises government case will 'crumble'
Good government v. graft: Cordaro/Munchak trial begins
Santorum makes it official, kicks off White House run in Western Pa.
Senate rule changes address office interests
Young musicians' showcase talent
Jessup discusses illegal dumping issues
Scranton police union forges ahead with Duffy charge
Spelling bee champ continues national tour; classmates shown on TV
Old Forge vote could lead to teacher layoffs
Water fix finally near at Ivy Park
Coroner rules cause of death in Archbald crash
Red Cross sends volunteers to Massachusetts, Vermont
Man critical after weekend crash in Ransom
Madison Twp. man stabbed in domestic dispute
Regional Briefs 6/7/2011
Lackawanna County Court Notes 6/7/2011
Community events list, 6/7/11
Police Blotter 6/7/2011
As commissioners' trial begins, defense optimistic
Lawyers, courthouse workers pack audience for first day of commissioners' trial
Weiner admits he sent lewd picture; won't quit
Court tosses ruling against Hazleton's illegal immigration law
Five U.S. soldiers killed in Baghdad rocket attack
Santorum in White House race; 'In it to win'
Day One: Opening statements done; trial resumes tomorrow morning
Day One: Courtroom now open
Order placing appeals in court case between Scranton and public safety unions on hold
Cash-strapped municipalities in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties keep pools shuttered
Munchak to be paid $208 daily during trial
5k run benefits Dunmore team
Marly and family raise money to help Shriners Hospital
Dunmore cemetery tour reveals area's ties to Civil War
Archbald woman dies in crash on Casey Highway
Ransom Twp. man remains in ICU after crash
Driver cited for trailer wreck on interstate
Heroin charges after Monroe County traffic stop
Diocese formally installs bishop
Funeral Notices 6/6/2011
Largest class in Scranton Prep history graduates
Miller bag pipe tribute goes on sale to benefit family
Cordaro-Munchak allegations raise oversight questions
Jury selection process in Cordaro/Munchak trial starts this morning
People turn out to help seniors
In Luzerne County, short list of those with life in prison
Scranton man charged after speeding 110 mph with pot, three kids in car
Germany: Sprouts likely cause of E. coli outbreak
Israeli troops battle protesters in Syria, 20 dead
Runners lace up for good causes Saturday
Party in the park will feature dozens of community groups
Cancer survivors celebrate at Yankees game
Community feels loss as school closings draw near
North Scranton church merger brings Catholic community into one building
Patrols to increase on Lake Wallenpaupack
Scranton summer school courses set
Old Forge school board calls special meeting
West Pittston mayor takes job with Gov. Corbett
Driver in Ransom crash critically injured
Ransom crash injures driver
THE ATTORNEYS
Cordaro/Munchack Trial Timeline
Companies key to case against Cordaro, Munchak
More hearings to come on metering station
Fiery arts on display at festival
Signs of historic renovations visible at Luzerne courthouse
Funeral Notices 6/5/2011
Tunkhannock man pleads guilty to sex with girl
The week in review 6/5/2011
Injured Yemeni leader flies to Saudi for care
Veterans News 6/5/2011
Forensic expert testifies in Anthony murder trial
Top Al-Qaida militant said killed by US in Pakistan
Two graduate from EIHAB School's first commencement
PSU QB McGloin heads to Peckville for a good cause
Holy Cross class of 2011 graduates at Marywood
Regional Briefs 6/4/2011
School goes into lockdown after gunshot reports
Rabbi bridges faith and humanity in Friday discussion in Scranton
Cancer benefit in Scranton proves you can run in heels
Recount gives Kofira edge in Taylor council race; other petitions tossed
CLARIFICATION
Blake updates municipal leaders on budget
Special Mass set for closing of North Scranton parish
Firefighter mannequin stolen from Fell Twp. shop
Scranton man in prison for choking girlfriend
SUV crashes into Skyview Apartments
Funeral Notices 6/4/2011
Woman pleads guilty to fraud
Lawmakers face unemployment compensation benefits deadline
POLICE BLOTTER 9/04/2011
Semian out at firm that bears his name
Wegmans pushes state wine kiosks out the door
DEP says flow of drilling wastewater almost halted
Construction of waterline, $2.5 penalty in Ivy Park agreement
Twelve to Receive University of Scranton’s O’Hara Awards
Police: W-B man shared explicit child sex videos online
Lockdown lifted at Plains school; police unable to find man with rifle
Edwards pleads not guilty to finance charges in N.C.
Grand jury indicts two-time presidential candidate John Edwards
Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies at age 83
Hampered by high gas prices, national unemployment on the rise
Regional Briefs 6/3/2011
Jessup considering official ban on coin drops
Riverside students dare to take the high road in life
Outbreak of multiple tornadoes in Northeast Pennsylvania possible
Investigation suggests arson suspect has long, 'extreme' history
Massage parlor details emerge
Vandling community reacts to arson arrest
County to distribute farmers market vouchers to seniors
VNA Hospice raises money to spruce up inpatient unit
Scranton fugitive captured after Tannersville store heist
Man nabbed for burglary through DNA found on cigarette
Scranton man faces race-related charges
Police probe theft from Thornhurst construction site
Traffic stop in Monroe County nets drug bust
36 cited for trespassing at Nay Aug gorge
Deadline near for Scranton police union's challenge
Shooter pleads to disorderly conduct
Police: Man electrocuted while trying to steal metal
Republican Pileggi proposes severance tax to help seniors
Golden Alumni Honored at Induction Ceremony
Romney opens presidential bid in New Hampshire
Massachusetts towns dig out after killer tornadoes
Holy Redeemer commencement marks 'first class of true Royals'
Morse Avenue bridge completed
Fatal fire victims identified
Gates planned for Carbondale railroad tracks
New bishop to be installed Sunday in Polish National Catholic diocese
State surplus builds near $540 million
Police effort aims to increase seat belt usage
REGIONAL BRIEFS 6/2/2011
Judge sentences former Shenandoah police officers to prison
Lakeland coach accused of exposing himself in restaurant
Toyota Pavilion all but ready for season
Meeting mix-up renders Mid Valley's actions null and void
Scranton fights "insidious insect" at Nay Aug Park
City officials to replace faded, missing parking signs
PLCB: Bar sold unlimited beer
Woman hits pole in Scott
Trolley museum sets baseball runs
Man charged with gun possession after being found with pants down
Namedropper, 06/2/11
FUNERAL NOTICES 6/2/2011
Major panel: Drug war failed; legalize marijuana
Abington Heights taxpayers may dodge tax increase in 2011-12
State of emergency declared after Mass. tornadoes
NYC mobster Vinny Gorgeous avoids death sentence
Police: W-B men arrested in botched New Hampshire robbery attempt
Coroner: Man found in Wilkes-Barre fire rubble died from carbon monoxide
Regional Briefs 6/1/2011
Bodies found in rubble after Wilkes-Barre fire
Riverside students reach out to end smoking
Misericordia set for $10 million building program
Barletta bill would strip federal funding from 'sanctuary' cities
Landfill request concerns Throop
Worthington Scranton and Northampton Community College Announce Partnership
Former Shenandoah chief sentenced to 13 months for filing false report in beating death
Four Lackawanna County vote tallies challenged
Four Lackawanna County vote tallies challenged
Area spared holiday weekend road fatalities
Scranton City Council tables delinquent tax contract
Carbondale Area approves tentative budget without tax increase
Local Red Cross helps out in Joplin
Lackawanna County to open swimming at parks
Man sentenced for child sex crimes
Noontime Concert Series announced
Namedropper, 06/1/11
Funeral notices for June 1, 2011
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/01/2011
Cops: Man spanked boys after selling them smokes
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 6/1/2011
Community events list, 6/1/11
Police Blotter 6/01/2011
Scranton woman, 22, survives stroke, starts support group
Businesses count losses in storm aftermath
Gaming report in other hands
NEPA unemployment down for sixth straight month
Scranton Comic Book Convention To Be Held at Johnson College
Grandma breaks down testifying in Anthony trial
Experts say cellphones are possibly carcinogenic
Second body found in rubble of Wilkes-Barre home destroyed by fire
Coroner: Man's death ruled suicide after vehicle plunges off Sands casino parking deck
Getting There: Thunderstorms expected this afternoon
Rollover shuts down Morgan Highway briefly
Rollover cleared; Morgan Highway reopens
Districts look to save more energy when faced with funding cuts
Driver safety issue is spring perennial
Valley View music groups to perform together at free concert
Family, fun and remembrances get summer off to unofficial start
Community events list 5/31/11
Meter reading a dying job as companies convert to smart meters
Residents display patriotism in parades around NEPA
PPL expects to have power restored to all storm-damaged areas today
Smoke but no fire at Lenoxville store
Woman charged in Scranton rollover
Wilkes-Barre fire displaces 15 in neighboring building
Scranton woman charged with assault
Staffing cuts, budget cuts abound for school districts
Funeral Notices 5/31/2011
Veterans remembered at memorial services across Lackawanna County
Namedropper, 05/31/11
College Graduates 5/31/2011
Getting paid for a work injury
Wyoming Seminary class lauded for compassion
Other government benefits available to help wartime veterans
Shuttle Endeavour leaves space station - forever
Observatory warily watches gas-drilling activity
Memorial Day 2011: 'It's the least we can do'
University of Scranton awards more than 970 undergraduate degrees
Downtown traffic signal replacement to begin this year
Festival expected to bring business to downtown Carbondale
No one injured in Moosic house fire
Swimmer rescued at Wyoming County campground
Multiple vehicle break-ins reported in Wayne, Pike counties
Fell man charged after Upvalley police chase
World No Tobacco Day observance planned at Mall at Steamtown
Recruiter replaces markers stolen from veterans' graves
Funeral Notices 5/30/2011
In tiny Jeddo, 'small' a matter of perspective
Recruiters, vet groups see no bin Laden bump
School Notes 5/30/2011
DOCTORATE: Thomas Sherbinko Jr.
Community events list, 5/30/11
The University of Scranton Conducts Undergraduate Commencement
2011 Undergraduate Commencement address by Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J.
Wheldon wins stunning Indy 500 when leader crashes
Throop veterans honored with plaques, ceremony at parish church
Bambera ordains priest, his first since becoming bishop
Around the Towns 5/29/2011
Anthracite history comes alive at museum
Drug ring leader made over $1,100 in first 24 hours of wiretap
Scranton Single Tax Office "found" $569,310
Steamtown trip thrills young, old alike
Saints, men race through Jessup streets in annual tradition
Lackawanna Housing forges ahead on new Jessup complex
Carbondale man arrested after alleged chase
Man injured in ATV wreck in Dunmore
Wayne communities to join heritage program
Kingston Twp. businessman died from stab wounds
Report: Marcellus Shale sparks job creation
Hundreds turn out to mourn businessman
Namedropper, 05/29/11
Officials have few teeth to fight nuisance bars
More than 700 post-baccalaureate conferred at University of Scranton
Newton Twp. BMX track holds races for a cause Saturday
New Quiz 5/29/2011
Members of Undergraduate Class of 2011 Recognized at Class Night
Scranton Confers a Record Number Degrees at Two Ceremonies
Casey Anthony's mother, ex-boyfriend testify
For thousands in Northeast Pennsylvania, still no electricity
Thunderstorms thrash Northeast Pennsylvania as neighboring counties see tornadoes
Latest Scranton police promo puts criminals 'on notice'
Jessup welcomes Italian visitors ahead of celebration
Throop woman sues CMC over mother who committed suicide
State police sting nets DUIs and I-81 racers
Man tries, fails to elude police
Scranton man charged for child pornography
Audubon School plans to be discussed June 8
Regional Briefs 5/28/2011
Gas prices no bar for holiday ramblers
Guests swing the night away for Scranton library benefit
Scranton bank robbery suspects captured near Erie
Investigation seeks answers in murder of Kingston man
Sacred Heart students graduate from DARE program
Funeral Notices 5/28/2011
'Click It or Ticket' to target unsafe motorists
Cordaro defends troubled South Side bar in court
Clarks Summit Elementary students hoping to raise money to save whales
Greeting of the icon begins Orthodox weekend pilgrimage
Confessed child rapist could face 50 years
'Taxi,' 'Grease' star Jeff Conaway dies at 60
Quick Facts: University of Scranton Commencement 2011
Doors Open for Scranton’s Class of 2011 Goldwater Scholars
Police investigating Kingston Township homicide
940 graduate from LCCC
Lackawanna County law enforcement, mental health professionals trained in crisis intervention
Tens of thousands still without power, more storms to come
Tens of thousands lose power as storm strafes region
Judge won't overturn Ciavarella verdict
Supreme Court backs Ariz. immigration law
Throop debuts new crime-fighting vehicles
Riverside OKs $22.2 million preliminary budget
Bills target gas well issues
The region in brief, May 27, 2011
Encana dismantles Luzerne County well sites
Woman accused of hiding fugitive fiancé headed for court
Several Operation Sunset suspects appear in court
Scranton youths tackle graffiti head-on
Correction
Former safety director Hayes among locals aiding Mo. tornado recovery
Moses Taylor among top 10 percent of hospitals for maternity care
Scranton detectives continue to pursue allegations of harassment via Facebook in apparent suicide attempt
Diocese meets annual appeal goal after twice falling short
Scranton officials walk through South Side to target blight
Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Northeast Pennsylvania
Class of 2011 Honored at Awards Night
Police: Man had 12 IDs, no name at Pa. airport
Senate Dems worried Conaboy wouldn't play ball
Medical malpractice cases continue to decline statewide
Evans could receive $44,000 in yearly pension; impact of retirements remains unclear
Gaming board lawyer 'was there for Louie DeNaples'
Scranton residents get an inside look at police work
Mid Valley mulls bus-contract changes
CAMPAIGN Notes 2011
Study: Region's violent-crime rate among nation's lowest
Luzerne appraisal pegs local Yankees at $18M
Overtime at Lackawanna prison hits $81,000 for two weeks
Business leaders honored at Junior Achievement annual dinner
Judge tosses duplicate drug charge
Carbondale Area to seek new bids for part of renovation
Men charged following weekend stabbing in Dunmore
Scranton looks to make payment on defaulted loan
Dunmore Police travel to Key West to pick up fugitives
Correction
Commissioners OK new lease for Brixx building
Paving on Green Ridge Street in Scranton to end today
'American Idol' crowns a winner
Former street preacher gets life in Smart case
Luzerne County appraiser: SWB Yankees worth $18 million
Baby's body found in suitcase in northwestern Pa.
University and High School Students Advance to Integration Bee Finals
Traffic restricted on long stretch of Green Ridge Street for paving
Chinese Opera Celebrated in Scranton
Nearly Forty Nations Represented at Scranton’s Diversity Festival
Robbery reported in room at Dunmore Inn
House panel addresses Luzerne corruption issues
Marino, Barletta ban non-media recording of town halls
Evans refuses to discuss comp claim
Students visit ancient Rome without leaving Clarks Green classrooms
Contract, state budget cited as reasons for teacher retirement
Write-ins make a winner a loser in Ransom
Scranton Redevelopment Authority default puts city on hook for $1.56 million
Free interstate coffee available
Olyphant man jailed for domestic abuse
Olyphant man arrested by Scranton police for false identification, resisting arrest
Namedropper, 05/25/11
Wyoming County creates environmental liaison
Gas royalty owners lament "gutted" bill
Pike woman in Missouri on Red Cross mission
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 5/25/11
Jewish Family Service honors Niverts for community work
Officials: No cancer cluster evidence
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 5/25/11
State House GOP passes budget over Dem objections
Violent thunderstorm kill 6 in Kansas and Oklahoma
Labor board dismisses charge against city in Duffy arrest
Grand jury calls for gaming oversight overhaul
House adding new synthetic to ban list
Pennsylvania American Water customers to lose service tomorrow
Regional Briefs 5/24/2011
Juvenile bills headed to senate floor vote
State lawmakers to propose increase in Lackawanna County hotel tax
Area Red Cross calls for volunteers for Midwest disasters
DeNaples' court records expunged, to be destroyed
Janet Evans one of 70 Scranton teachers to retire
Doctors raise questions about health impacts of drilling
Write-in candidate wins GOP nomination for Lackawanna clerk of judicial records
Man attacked with frying pan
Scranton man charged in domestic incident
Scranton man busted in heroin sting
Cyber school to hold open house tonight
Wicked thunderstorm shakes, soaks central and eastern Pa.
Valley View approves tentative budget with deficit
Homeless man arrested for Scranton home break-ins
Haggerty stepping down from Luzerne newspapers
New flags flying over Blakely library
Doctorate: Kimberly R. Lieber Psy.D.
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 5/24/2011
Police Blotter 5/24/2011
Three arrested, one charged in shooting death of Harrisburg man at Finn McCool's
University Plans Commencement Events
Weinberg Memorial Library Awards Students for Research Projects
Scranton Named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Judge shuts down McCool's, Hotel Sun
Students Inducted into National Honor Societies at Scranton
9 face charges in connection with Luzerne County meth lab
Truck crashes into home in Dunmore
Wine festival kicks off St. Ubaldo week in Jessup
Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual Lock-Up fundraiser underway
B'nai B'rith honors Brereton at 59th Americanism Award Dinner
House prepares for budget vote
St. Ubaldo Day set for Saturday in Jessup
Ground broken in Newton for Countryside Community Church
Homeownership down, rentals up in Lackawanna/Luzerne
Dunmore police seek Big Lots burglary suspect
Scranton man wanted in connection with robbery at mini-mart
Injured Dickson City officer catches suspect during foot chase
Autopsies performed in apparent murder-suicide in Hanover Twp.
Singer's performance benefits Aimee's Army
Tragedy inspires post-graduation safe haven at Tunkhannock
Pawlenty announces presidential run in Web video
School Notes 5/23/2011
As economy struggles, PFAs spike in Lackawanna County
Honor roll: West Scranton High School 5/23/2011
Community events list, 5/23/11
Police Blotter 5/23/2011
Songwriter awaiting trial for rape found dead in NYC apartment
Emergency room visits getting busier locally, nationally
Wansacz, O'Brien will seek a truce
With agreement in place for tainted water, residents wonder what's the fix?
Scranton pools open in 4 weeks
Namedropper, 05/22/11
Waverly's geese problem seems to be solved
Dante Society's festival in Scranton celebrates spring, arts
Vigil held after murder/suicide
Pittston Tomato Festival gets recognition in Parade
More wet weather ahead this week
Ducklings rescued from storm drain in Scranton
Family of slain marine presented flag
Around the towns, 5/22/2011
Medical college presents Masters of Biomedical Sciences during commencement ceremonies
Keystone College conducts 140th commencement ceremony
More than 800 Wilkes students graduate
630 graduate from Misericordia
Funeral Notices 5/22/2011
Local news quiz, 5/22/2011
Troubles continued for city alchemist
Shackleford wins Preakness; Animal Kingdom 2nd
Parade brings out patriotic
'Botox Mom' says she was paid to fabricate story
Pope blesses astronauts in 1st papal call to space
Regional Briefs 5/21/2011
Marcellus panel turning focus to local impacts
Medical students helping community through research projects
Scranton man dead in apparent Luzerne County murder-suicide
Union Dale man pleads guilty to dealing heroin
Dateline to air segment on bath salts featuring NEPA
Local student planning protest of governor's commencement speech Sunday
Neighbors speak out at meeting about McCool's
Scranton to advertise in coming days for bids for meter technology
New director named for Scranton deaf school
Marriage bureau is open today
Scranton man busted during drug sting
Carbondale bar cited for liquor-law violation
Dunmore state trooper promoted to Harrisburg
Scranton police union drops '09 unfair-labor-practice complaint
Wayne Highlands to raise taxes under tentative budget
Open house will focus on mine tunnel that became toxic dumping ground
Wyoming County certifies vote totals
Carbondale man charged with DUI in Casey Hwy. crash
WW II vet to lead Scranton's Armed Forces Day Parade
Nursing Professor Recognized by The University of Scranton
Students Participate in National Advertising Competition
Dean's List Announced: Spring 2011
Abandoned Hill Section house fire ruled arson
DA's office to seek injunction against crime-plagued South Side businesses
State police seek shooting suspect, considered armed, dangerous
37th suspect in Scranton drug ring picked up in New York City
Hill Section fire extinguished
Survey reveals deep cuts expected in school districts
United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties celebrates caring
Treatment Court celebrates another class of graduates
Scranton Sewer Authority approves preliminary rate increase
Audubon students to remain away from school for another year
Murder suspect waives right to hearing
North Pocono man wanted for car thefts
Bishop Bambera approves tornado collections
Homeless man accused in attack on woman
Regional Briefs 5/20/2011
Benton holds second hearing on proposed gas well
Authorities: December murder sparked drug investigation
Student gun charges withdrawn, with a warning
Legal ad bill draws debate
Local schools compete in environment challenge
Agents seize typewriter from businessman's home
Funeral Notices 5/20/2011
Namedropper, 05/20/11
Students, legislators discuss tobacco-related issues
Philosophy Professor Receives Alpha Sigma Nu Teaching Award
Obama tells Israel: Go back to 1967 borders
Authorities: December murder sparked drug investigation
IMF chief resigns, will make new bid for bail
Students Listed in “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges”
Students Inducted into National Jesuit Honor Society
State police charge husband in Pike County homicide
Carbondale health fair offered free screenings, advice
Lt. Gen. Wiercinski addresses Armed Forces luncheon
House moving school tax referendum bill
Urban schools bear brunt of aid cuts
Districts grapple with preliminary budgets as AH saves cosmetology program
Archbald checking resident's use of DPW trucks
Riverside Alive! celebrates students' handiwork
O'Brien, Wansacz won, but Randol gets raves
Regional Briefs 5/19/2011
Namedropper 5/19/11
On May 19 in NEPA
Mount Pleasant Corporate Center gets final subdivision OK from Scranton planning
Student libation blends entrepreneurship, philanthropy
Corrections
Bolus files complaint against city, seeking $1 million in damages
Vandling man accused of setting fire to defunct Archbald restaurant
COLTS to get two smaller buses
SWAT team talks man out of home after five hours
Funeral Notices 5/19/2011
Tanker crashes on takeoff at Calif air station
Rollover reported on the McDade Expressway
Ex-Dunmore teacher pleads no contest in sex with student case
Man arrested on stolen gun charges
Medical college names interim president
Authorities raid South Side hotel
Lackawanna voters opt for incumbents, familiar names
Railroads and The Military: Memorial Day Celebration
Luzerne County voters pick slates for judges, county council
Namedropper, 05/18/11
Funeral Notices 5/18/2011
Santorum visits Wilkes-Barre's Pro-Life Center
Regional Briefs 5/18/2011
State Treasury holds $11.1 million in unclaimed property for Lackawanna County residents and organizations
Former Hanover Area board member gets probation in corruption case
Feds: Massage parlors were really brothels
Harrisburg man named as shooting victim at city bar, now condemned
Incumbents claim nominations in North Pocono
Burke leads in North Pocono school race
Graduates 5/28/2011
Pike County Court Notes 5/18/2011
Community events list, 5/18/11
Hoover holds GOP lead in Old Forge school race
Hoover takes GOP in Old Forge school race
Commissioner offers only contested countywide race in Pike
Caridi held lead in Pike race
Battle for DA nomination top race in Wayne County
Wyoming County voters to select commissioners, other major positions
Incumbents gain nod in Wyoming County races
Commissioner race tops primary in Susquehanna county
Susquehanna County incumbents to face Hall
Former councilman Moyer still in the lead for Clarks Summit council
Bennett rallies late in Clarks Summit race, coming in fourth out of five
In Mid Valley and Vallley View, the field is crowded
Incumbent has early lead in Lakeland
Carbondale voters oust incumbents from ballot
Ware, Corbett, Scanlon, Turlip hold leads in magistrate races
Incumbents pull ahead in Dunmore council race
Coroner race tightens; DiBileo leads controller race
Longtime city controller faces challenge this year
Barrett leading vote-getter for Scranton school board
With 42 percent in, incumbent Dems lead in Scranton City Council race
Scranton bank robbery under investigation
Susquehanna called most-endangered river in nation
Moosic massage parlor included in multi-state prostitution ring indictment
Pike man arrested after barricading self in home with weapons
Primary election gets off to a slow, damp start in Lackawanna County
Moscow: Idling locomotive issue has been addressed
Regional Briefs 5/17/2011
Barletta, Marino honor high school student
Assault charges on Kingsley man held for trial
Luzerne County crash leaves two dead, two injured
Voter turnout pretty predictable
Police probe fatal shooting at Finn McCool's
Second makeover for Green Ridge Street after paving job fails to meet PennDOT standards
DEP cites persistent flaws in Cabot wells and keeps drilling on hold in parts of Dimock
New MDJ office for South Scranton on to-do list
Items seized in fatal-crash car
Heroin dealer had undercover detective drive him to pick up product
About $25,000 in kitchen equipment sold from former restaurant owned by Scranton Parking Authority
Pike County death called a homicide
Police: Drunk man choked mother, shoved father
Interstate crash sends one to hospital
Keyser Avenue Hallmark Store robbed
Honesdale students' emails to astronaut out of this world
Johnson College’s Class of 2011
Debt limit reached, U.S. halts 2 pension investments
IMF chief to remain jailed in NYC sex-assault case
Escaped horse killed in car accident
Stuchlak seeks write-ins for clerk of judicial records
Trump says no to presidential run
Endeavour soars on second-to-last space shuttle trip
Fewer voters eligible to vote in Lackawanna County primary election
Tough job market awaits educators
Regional Briefs 5/16/2011
Apple orchard takes a bite at organic
Riverside's 'Viking Dollars' help students learn positive behavior
Commonwealth Medical College conducts inaugural 'white-coat ceremony'
Marine's mother plans fundraiser for care packages
Old Forge man charged in teen's overdose
Diesel spill spans five miles in Simpson
Factoryville man charged after making threats with knife
Dickson City police searching for Turkey Hill robber
Polling places change for primary
Funeral Notices 5/16/2011
Johnson College awards 173 degrees at 92nd commencement
Luzerne school board hopefuls targeting budgets
Defendant gets retrial 28 years after killing
Slovak Catholic Federation celebrates 100 years
Community events list, 5/16/11
Endeavour ready to go; Giffords arrives to watch
Strong quake, but no tsunami alert
School Notes 5/16/2011
Waverly Waddle attracts record number of runners, walkers
University of Scranton students help stop hunger
Playground vision becomes reality at Greater Scranton YMCA
Washburn Street Cemetery disrepair continues to cause concern
West Scranton residents look to better Jackson Street park
Autopsy scheduled for Monday in Pike County death
State police searching for Wilkes-Barre man
Jessup man injured in dump truck crash
Truck wreck causes hazardous materials spill in Benton Twp.
Bills mandate proof of ID to vote, work and receive public benefits
Memories shared at McDade pet walk
News Quiz 5/15/2011
Rescue a lifetime home for animals
Barletta address Lackawanna College graduates
Huckabee says he won't run for president
NY police question IMF head in hotel sex assault
Monroe County man wanted for criminal attempted homicide
Monroe County man wanted for criminal attempted homicide
Scholastic Superstar: Donald Vispi
Namedropper, 05/15/11
Around the Towns 5/15/2011
Collar of the week: Scranton Police Patrolman William Golden
County election portends historic changes
Troopers investigating death at Saw Creek Estates; man identified
Troopers investigating death at Saw Creek Estates
Regional Briefs 5/14/2011
Extortion trial opens for Shenandoah ex-chief
Chesapeake plans to resume well completions in Pa.
Autistic boy inspires restroom rehab at Carbondale park
Correction
Police honor comrades at memorial service
Bolus says disputed trailers are now containers
Scranton police say man swung knife in fight
No injuries as four vehicles collide on O'Neill Highway
Scranton man, 39, accused of choking woman
New university building to be named after Pilarz
Marino sets LaPlume town-hall meeting
CAMPAIGN 2011
School choice push hits delay
Police Blotter 5/14/11
Musto defense says affidavit flawed
Law Month celebration takes center stage at Scranton Cultural Center
Mountain View students experience science in dome
Traveling Civil War exhibit makes its debut in Scranton
Worthington Scranton Welcomes 205 New Alumni
Mom who injected daughter with Botox investigated
University to Name Building in Honor of Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J.
Water wheels and cannons used to test high school students knowledge of physics
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Present Check for Corcoran Scholarship at The University of Scranton
Musto seeks to have evidence suppressed
New Jersey man charged following robbery at Olyphant post office
Johnson College Holds Young Alumni Mixer
Investigators return to scene of fiery crash that killed toddler
Prudential Supports University of Success Teen Mentoring Program
Carbondale men killed in Casey crash
Two men die in overnight crash on Casey Highway
Lieutenant governor tours Leroy well site
Online mapping tool helps monitor stink bugs
Scranton's fire suppression rating could be affected by service outages
W-B/Scranton airport officials outline progress on major projects
South Abington plans to move forward on approving sewer plans
Scranton police: Woman propositioned off-duty officer
Scranton man accused of purse-snatching
University of Scranton to downsize parking lot following zoning hearing board decision
Union complaint over Chief Duffy still under review
YMCA seeks volunteers to build playground on Saturday
Trolley tours will take guests to Carbondale's historic hot spots
Jermyn forming committee to study roads
Lackawanna County ready to move forward on stadium project
EPA directs six drillers to disclose waste plans
Independent Dems hoping negativity a positive
Lt. Gov. Cawley optimistic on school vouchers
School district officials said proposed funding restoration does not go far enough
FUNERAL NOTICES 5/13/2011
Shenandoah trial jury to be set today Regional brief
Scranton Celebrates Pride, Passion, Promise Campaign Success
Man fatally shot in Tobyhanna gated community
PRIDE PASSION PROMISE CAMPAIGN
Search warrant finds drugs, alcohol in cars involved in Monday's fiery crash that killed toddler
Man in custody for early morning stabbings
Wyoming COUNTY COURT NOTES 5/12/11
Zoning board denies Bolus appeal, university request
Scott sewer project contractor defends repair work
Judge Nealon's 'right hand man' honored
Scranton Police Department, city honor fallen officers
Mud flies in commissioners race
Man sentenced in Lake Carey murder
Taylor takes first step to redevelop land
Two incumbents bow out, two other facing competition in Mid Valley primary
Scholastic Superstar: Mark Sgobba
Namedropper, 05/12/11
Study: Public transit in Northeast Pa. ranked 51st among top 100 metro areas
Democratic City Council hopefuls debate few days before the primary election
Abington wastewater authority votes to keep engineer
Suspended prison guard in court on drug charges
Man sentenced in rape of child
City garbage man hospitalized after morning accident
Man smashes head through window at former bath salt shop
Gosselin in NEPA for court
Commissioners announce $20 million in state funding for PNC Field
Veterinary Technology Students Welcome Guest Lecturer
Fiesta Bowl fined $1M, stays in BCS
Toddler killed in fiery crash died from carbon monoxide poisoning and burns, mom in serious condition
Scranton Surpasses Pride, Passion, Promise Campaign Goal of $125 Million
Two fired workers sue owner of former Lackawanna County nursing home
Tentative Mid Valley budget includes tax increase
DEP to review study linking shale drilling to methane contamination
Scranton school director says lack of meetings due to 'politics'
Grand jury hears testimony from ex-Mellow staffers
Regional Briefs 5/11/2011
Colliery, fiscal issues discussed by Taylor candidates
Carbondale Area awards bids for renovation
Scranton Police Officer strikes 'lunging' suspect with gun
Scranton City Council gives OK for city to accept right of ways at Mount Pleasant Corporate Center
Cops: Baseball bat used in dispute over drugs
Scranton firefighters douse car fire in parking lot
University of Scranton surpasses campaign fund goal
Cops: Man blacked out before driving into corn stand
Commissioners meeting canceled
Scranton Police sergeant plans Special Olympics torch run
Scholastic Superstar: Gina Rossitto
Namedropper, 05/11/11
Senate approves salts ban bill
County breaks ground for sixth Boundless Playground
House debates restoring education aid
Study finds gas in drinking water near drilling
Dean Hunt to Talk About Wright's Fallingwater
Drivers, passengers identified in crash that took toddler's life
University Names Annual Athletic Awards Dinner in Honor of Pete Carlesimo
June Calendar of Events
Blakely police: Dickson City officer fell asleep before crash
Newton citizens pitch drilling ban; supervisors approve weight limits on roads
Bishop blesses McAuley Center's new home
Two area men arrested for Scranton bar fight
County contributes $5,500 toward sports complex repairs
Today is last day to apply for absentee ballot
Carbondale man arrested for allegedly selling heroin
Woman completes a 'bucket list'before she dies
Regional Briefs 5/10/2011
Forest City Regional changes tax method
Scranton Wilkes-Barre area not so miserable
House debates spending restorations
Funeral Notices 5/10/2011
Scott fire displaces man, daughter
Police Blotter 5/10/11
Riverside hires Evan Prall as next football coach
Scholastic Superstars: Maria Romero
Namedropper, 05/10/11
Valley View candidates discuss possible state cuts, bullying
All recorder of deeds records now free online
Coroner: One killed in Ransom wreck
No charges to be filed against Riverside school board president over former football coach allegations
Assistant DA resigns
Riverfest Canoe-A-Thon winners announced
Dickson City Police Officer crashes department SUV into pole
Marywood University Conducts 93rd Annual Commencement Ceremony: 883 Degrees Awarded
Legal Examiner announces schedule and ground rules
Commencement 2011 Medalists Announced
Over 875 degrees awarded during Marywood University commencement ceremony
Geoolgists say it's unlikely there's Utica Shale below Northeast Pennsylvania
Riverside expected to name football head coach tonight
Scranton police plan academy to teach residents about their work
Traveling Civil War exhibit to land at Everhart
Man taken to hospital after ATV crash
Red Cross deploys volunteers to Tennessee
Four-car crash near Tunkhannock sends four to hospital
Lackawanna commissioner hopefuls differ on reassessment
15 candidates vie for six Scranton School Board seats
National cancer prevention study looking for local volunteers
Mother's Day Mass honors adopted children and their families
Funeral Notices 5/9/2011
Scholastic Superstar: Alexander Rojek
Scranton School board candidates brace for fiscal challenge
Over 875 degrees awarded during Marywood University commencement ceremony
Future of Luzerne drilling may rest in Columbia
Fund to benefit dePaul School
Community events list, 5/9/11
School Notes 5/9/2011
Scranton police investigate Facebook photo of West student
Water levels make for great trip down Lackawanna River
Newton officials consider law to protect roads from gas-drilling trucks
Scranton firefighter monument unveiled
ATV found abandoned in Fell Twp. park
Army depot seeks historical photos, papers
Wilkes-Barre woman stabbed after dispute
Water company starting main replacement Monday in South Abington
Motorcycle crash victim treated and released
Impact fee proposal addresses zoning
Key witness in Cordaro-Munchak public corruption case details alleged scheme
Experience abounds in county controller race
Stars align for astronomy event
Scranton area teens get taste of Marine Corps life
Congressmen hold military academy day for students
Veterans News 5/8/2011
One severely burned after Pittston fire
Community, Mericle employees rebuild Jessup sports complex
Electricity costs, infrastructure discussed by Olyphant candidates
South Scranton judge seat attracts a crowd
Videos show bin Laden watching himself on TV
Regional Briefs 5/7/2011
Lakeland receives certification for engineering program
Exeter man injured in crash on Route 309 in Wyoming County
NEPA Philharmonic ends season on vibrant note
First Friday brings a new chapter for downtown fixture
Scholastic Superstar: Benita Pursch
Rumor at West Scranton prompts police presence, locker searches
DEP withholds driller's blowout response, saying it is under review
Hundreds gather at Courthouse Square to raise cancer awareness
Region's businesses grapple with impact of rising fuel costs
Scranton's building inspector resigns for another job
EOTC, families rally to restore state funding
Diversity festival celebrates culture at University of Scranton
Correction
Clarification
Motorcyclist crashes on Route 307 in Newton Twp.
Windfall from Mercy sale grows
Van strikes pedestrian in North Scranton
Prison contraband turned out to be baby powder
House GOP to present budget plan
Check out the latest Johnsonian today!
Source: Warner Music being sold for $1.3B
Al-Qaida confirms Osama bin Laden's death
33 Years of Craftsmanship
Dr. Pipinski Speaks at Public Hearing
Riverside faces $2.5 million deficit; also plans football coach interviews
More than $5 million destined for sewer, other projects
Republican commissioner candidates jab at each other
Lackawanna County businesses accused of liquor law violations
Red Cross volunteers head south
West Scranton man accused of attack on ex
Scranton cops: Man tried to steal from cars
Scranton police to get West Side precinct
Scranton forum draws city, county candidates
Pike commissioners only contested race
Eluding police, man jumps in river basin, then needs to be rescued
Scranton to get $2 million and school district $400,000 this year from sale of Mercy
Report: hundreds of gas wells drilled near schools, hospitals
'Clarence Darrow' lives again in federal court
Carbondale Area opens bids for renovation
Jessica Kovalchik earns doctorate
Luzerne jury acquits woman on sale of counterfeit drug
Namedropper, 05/06/11
Judge clears Dunmore morgue legal hurdle
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., to Serve as Principal Speaker at 2011 Undergraduate Commencement
U.S. on track for most measles cases in a decade
Three to Receive Honorary Degrees from Scranton
State police: DUI suspected in Casey Highway crash
Two taken to hospital after Casey Highway crash
Cultural Center director dies
Wyoming County Commissioner candidates debate
Abington Heights School Board asks teachers to agree to one-year wage freeze
Wilkes-Barre engineer agrees to plead guilty to bribing a school board member
Fight at West prompts safety measures, parent concerns
Abington Heights School Board asks teachers to agree to one-year wage freeze
Court gives Scranton School District OK to sell former Samuel F.B. Morse School
International Internet sleuthing indicts Pike man on child porn charges
Poll worker plan runs afoul of law
Dem commissioner candidates mostly play nice
Scranton teen accused of burglary
Rig crash causes I-380 havoc
King of Prussia developer appeals Scranton Zoning Hearing Board decision to state
Little League coach throws rock at assailant's face
Police: Woman reported knife point robbery in West Scranton
Republican DA nomination is Wayne County's hot primary race
Two vying for open seat in Madison
Fourteen hours of fun planned for annual Relay for Life event
The region in brief, May 5, 2011
Obama will not release photo of bin Laden
Scranton police seek help identifying suspected identity thieves
The region in brief, May 4, 2011
Panel approves campus leasing bill
Alleged delivery-car thief arrested
State Supreme Court will hear SWB Yankees vs. The Times-Tribune
Police union complaint under review by state board
Council initiates zoning change at site eyed for housing
CORRECTIONS
Troopers ID fatal crash victim
Man waives hearing on burglary charges
Red Cross sends five more volunteers to Alabama
Gov. Corbett stresses safety for Motorcylce Safety Awareness Month
Though young, students still celebrated bin Laden's death
Seven in Mayfield eye council seats
Taxpayers association schedules a forum for candidates on Thursday
Senate confirms Meuser as state revenue secretary
Agencies decry state's use of tobacco settlement funds
Play underscores painful path from prison to freedom
Anti-gerrymandering jogger stops by Scranton
South Abington officials waiting to see what wastewater authority decides
Flames engulf Dunmore home; owner says grill exploded
Clifford Twp. woman killed in I-380 crash
After mass murderer killed, remembering those we lost on Sept. 11
Marcellus Tax payments in spotlight
For some, bin Laden death renews pain
Scranton police seek additional evidence where body was found in December
Public-access broadcaster ECTV faces tax lien
Troopers: School director's blood alcohol was nearly three times legal limit in Jan. 11 crash
CORRECTION
Evans: Campaign statements permitted at council meetings
Police called to fight at West Scranton High School
Road work planned in Ransom Twp.
Lackawanna County commissioner candidates to debate
Motorist killed in I-380 rollover crash
Slain servicemen's dads herald terrorist's demise
Major construction work in downtown Moscow on the horizon
Woman who bought gun that killed Trooper Miller sentenced to jail
Twp. drops appeal over Lake Carey sewer plan
Throop councilman's signs vandalized
Funeral notices, May 3, 2011
Scholastic Superstar ... Meet Nick Marco
Welding Courses Scheduled
Toomey: 'A good day for civilized society'
Reddish gets five to 10 years in death of infant
Scranton Professor Discusses Civil War Medicine for C-SPAN Broadcast
Change to University of Scranton May Art Exhibit
Over 100 cars on display at Scranton School show
Driller not tapping Utica
Election ballot shows its quirks
Scranton yuks it up, joins World Laughter Day
Jews remember those lost in Holocaust during Yom Hashoah service
In Dunmore, fiscal woes top issue of candidates
500-plus at CAC Moonlight Walk/Run benefit services for child abuse victims
Anti-bullying rally, march start in Scranton
Police seek man who walked out of Hawley dentist office without paying
Crash kills man in Pike County
Moscow man charged with assaulting neighbor to calm her down
Stink bugs here to stay?
NEPA income gains outpaced state, nation amid recession's depths
Scholastic Superstar -- Meet Zachary Kosak
Funeral notices, May 2, 2011
Bishop Timlin remembers pontiff
Little Sisters honor Insalacos with Holy Family Award
Community events list, 5/2/11
Over 100 cars on display at Scranton School show
How to help: Southern Tornado
Pope beatifies John Paul II before 1.5M
Endeavour's last launch delayed again
Family members replace stolen grave markers
Fundraisers bring out people for good causes
Archbald candidates talk growth, budget
Scholastic Superstar ... Meet Jacob Kanavy
Namedropper, 05/01/11
After long journey, adults become full members of Jewish community
Scranton's fire suppression rating improves
County 911 center holds rare open house
Strike called off at W-B hospital
Marywood students heads to disaster-stricken Alabama
Comcast employees spruce up Boys and Girls Club
Goodwill musters up friendly competition
Group to hold Riverfest next week
Throop candidates consider borough without landfill perks
Carbondale school candidates discuss funding cuts
Commissioner hopefuls chime in on baseball
Lackawanna residents take quiz for good cause
New Social Security recipients to receive payments electronically starting today
Grieboski hoping to visit Western Sahara dissident
One injury in crash involving bus
Twister toll at 337; 2nd-deadliest outbreak in U.S.
Road rage leads to stalking, threat charges
Police union president says members 'are done forever' if complaint is withdrawn
Police: Minors given vodka, pills
2nd Red Cross volunteer heading South
Nancy Kay Holmes Library gets a room for teens
Fallbrook Creek fix sought
Cyber school lands in Dickson City
CORRECTION
North Pocono students face 'trial' to underline drinking's dangers
Throop fire caused by dryer
Jessup moving ahead with pension plans
Out for lunch, another arrest for Chief Duffy
DEP still awaiting Chesapeake blowout response
Regional Briefs 4/30/2011
Funeral notices, April 29, 2011
Scholastic Superstar: Thomas Jordan
CAMPAIGN NOTES 4/30/2011
Scott Twp. candidates discuss sewer project, police protection
Candidates raise alarms about state funding
Former Inmates and College Students Unite for Original Play
National Debate Championship Draws Elite High School Students to Campus
University-hosted Chinese Opera Events Are a Hit in Community
Interior Architecture Students Propose Designs for Underutilized Buildings in Scranton
Scranton doctor will aid in Southern tornado relief
Obama's Pa. polling struggles return
Candidates talk issues at taxpayer forum in Scranton
Diabetes walk returning to Scranton
Regional Briefs 4/29/2011
'Take Back the Night' rally calls attention to domestic, sexual abuse
Separate busts net more than $30G worth of drugs
State says city in compliance with workers' compensation fund administration
Scranton controller candidates tee off
CORRECTION
Cathedral Mass will observe beatification of John Paul II
Official: Marshall Elementary could be sold for apartments
Monroe County man indicted in gold coin scheme
Web access to deeds temporarily unavailable
Scholastic Superstar: Rebekah Harris
Era ends as Carell leaves 'The Office'
Namedropper, 04/29/11
On April 29 in NEPA
North Pocono school director candidates look beyond state funding crisis
Diverse candidates seek magistrate's job
Couple pleads guilty to Jaycee Dugard's kidnap, rape
Group Organizes Free COLTS Bus Service for Students, Faculty and Staff
WNEP-TV’s Ryan Leckey Set to Deliver Johnson College Commencement Address
Senator proposes per well impact fee
2 workers sue driller for injuries in Pa. blaze
Severe storm sweeps region; thousands lose power
Scranton Police officer recalls effort to notify residents in burning building
Forest drilling strategy outlined
Amphibians reported dead in Leroy well incident
Poll finds political trouble for Obama
Regional Briefs 4/28/2011
Bath salts main topic at Mayfield crime watch meeting
Special Olympics competition a hit in Tunkhanock
Scranton Sewer Authority gets glimpse of potential new rates
Coroner race focuses on current coroner
Meet Maria Genello, a Scholastic Superstar
Namedropper, 04/28/11
On April 28 in NEPA
School director settling in on Mid Valley board
Multiagency sweep combs area for most-wanted suspects
Commissioner candidates not keen on hiring kin
Mid Valley shares $15 million school renovation plans
Work and a big rock snarl Interstate 81 traffic
Throop man accused of attempted auto parts theft
Benton gas well hearing canceled; rally still on
Traffic clogs on Interstate 81 north
Diversity Festival Planned at University of Scranton
Gathering of Scholars- April 30
Marywood University Hosts Graduate (èm-èf-ā) / (èm-ā) Exhibition
Flash flood watch issued for area
Regional Briefs 4/27/2011
Throop pushing owners to clean up after pets
Residents planning rally before hearing on gas drilling Wednesday
Woman ticketed after GPS apparently leads to head-on crash
Council: Administration violated law with 2010 bill payments
NEIU passes 2011-12 budget
Parent support group to feature state parole board official
Dunmore burglary suspect arraigned, in Lackawanna County Prison
Steamtown to host military equipment, vehicles, re-enactors
Drillers escape taxes, group says
Council to union: Withdraw Duffy complaint
First stage of recreation park unveiled
Urban forest study shows value of Scranton's trees
Senator sets shale fee date
Study: Local air pollution levels better but still bad
Scholastic Superstars: Jessica Flynn
Namedropper, 04/27/11
Health, wellness focus of Mid Valley fair
School choice tax credit bill advances
New Mexico woman killed in attack by 4 dogs
Avoid I-81 northbound on Wednesday, PennDOT says
Archbald fire ruled arson
Corbett tells drillers he opposes 'forced pooling'
Local University Presidents Will Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement 2011
Campus Choir Concert
Prospect Avenue fire displaces family of eight
Pa. utility regulator cheers on shale drilling
Minora, Nealon nominations on hold as new process unfolds
Minora, Nealon nominations on hold as new process unfolded
Girl goes door-to-door to help family in need
Scranton running out of cash, running up deficit
"I've been given a treasure": Bishop Bambera reflects on his first year
Traffic stop nets Scranton man wanted for knocking girlfriend's teeth out
Correction
Nay Aug heart walk set for Saturday
Dunmore changes cleanup plan
Dunmore nixes special spring cleanup schedule
Police: South Side man attacked girlfriend when she woke him for work
Three months later, charges yet to be filed against Carbondale School Board president
Scranton man knocked unconscious, declined to press charges
Man intervenes in bar fight, ends up in hospital
Charitable program bankrolls bulletproof vests for area cops
South Abington sends research to wastewater authority
Regional Briefs 4/26/2011
Corbett signs first bill, repealing home sprinkler mandate
CAMPAIGN NOTES 4/26/2011
Suspect in Dunmore burglary held after Harrisburg standoff
Scholastic Superstars: Colleen Fagan
FDA says Merck drug successfully fights hepatitis
Human cannonball dies in UK stunt accident
Accused murderer of NEPA native appears in court
Jane's Walk steps off for first time in Scranton
Temple's time capsule yields glimpse into turn-of-the-century Scranton
Scranton City Council Democratic candidates' perspectives on city future differ
Nothing new reported in Jessup fatal arson investigation
Archbald restaurant fire cause remains undetermined
Patriotic Flag to make Saturday stop in Hazleton
Hearing on planned Benton gas well to be held Wednesday
Motorcycle crash kills Meshoppen man
Pa. House GOP passes many bills, only one makes it to gov's desk
Drillers back end of dumping brine into rivers
Christians celebrate Easter at packed services
NEPA native killed in N.J.
Funeral Notices 4/25/2011
Family center faces funding cuts
Costs could douse wastewater plant
Scholastic Superstars: Rachel Elizabeth Dudle
Countryside conservancy moves on Abingtons hiking trail
Victor Alfieri Society celebrates 100 years
Community events list, 4/25/11
School notes, April 25, 2011
Education supporters gather in Scranton to protest state cuts
Martin: Union will not withdraw grievance over Scranton police chief
Fire at shuttered Archbald eatery probed
Keystone College scores high marks for environmental responsibility
Scranton garbage collection delayed due to holiday
Vigilant son foils Gouldsboro robbery
Three injured in I-81 wreck
Commissioner candidates talk corruption
For those with new faith, Easter is 'the hope'
Scholastic Superstar: Heather Derenick
Scolastic Superstar: Heather Derenick
Namedropper, 04/24/11
Justice, civil rights discussed at Scranton forum
Honor roll
Ten vying for five Riverside School Board seats
Around the Towns on April 24, 2011
News Quiz 4/24/2011
Attacking Superman to spite Lex Luthor
Collar of the week: Scranton Police Sergeant Michael Perry
Veterans News 4/24/2011
Jessup woman's fire death ruled homicide
Woman dies in Jessup fire
Charges dropped against family accused of holding down and beating 14-year-old
Senate to debut impact fee proposal
Daughter recalls harrowing escape from blaze that claimed dad's life
Bumper stickers proclaim support for Duffy
Markers stolen from soldier graves
Honor rolls, 4/23/2011
Chesapeake gets DEP notice of violation after well incident
Wayne municipality considers state intervention amid probe of misuse of taxpayer money
Area Red Cross volunteers headed for storm-torn South
Scranton gets new engineer
NEPA helps fuel record number of DUI arrests
Collection set for expired, dangerous drugs
Fire damages home in Moosic
Scranton cops: City man was drunk, naked and menacing
Scranton police to hold Trained Eye session next week
Scholastic Superstar: Scranton Prep's Emma Blake
Funeral Notices 4/23/2011
Illegal card game gets Scranton man prison sentence
Police looking for man peddling fake IDs
Community events list, 4/23/11
Lohan gets jail sentence for probation violation
Sixth annual Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Fair to take place April 25
Scranton DPW facing overtime overage for 2011
Chesapeake suspends well completion operations
Scholastic Superstars: Elizabeth Andrzejewski
Jail time ordered for former Montrose secretary
Man sues attacker, bar over 2010 attack
Regional Briefs 4/22/2011
Investigators: Candle may have caused fire that killed veteran outdoors columnist
Local officials brace for cuts in federal funding
New sex charges against alleged abuser brings victim count to 7
Victim identified in hot tub drowning
Trucking company takes anti-bullying message on the road to reach students
Airport losing money, but significantly less than last year
Man charged in December hit and run
Police: Scranton man hid heroin in coat's hood
Nakedness prevents fight's escalation in Scranton
Education rally planned for Saturday
Funeral Notices 4/22/2011
Tick-borne illnesses tricky to diagnose
Susquehanna County Court Notes 4/22/2011
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 4/22/11
Nevada Sen. John Ensign announces resignation
State to test liquor sales in wine vending machines
Police shoot and kill wandering emu in central Pa.
Old Forge teachers union calls off strike
Interstate 81 backed up again
Expert on Jewish Identity to Lecture at The University of Scranton
Man, 89, dies in Forest City fire
Man, 89, dies in fatal Forest City fire
Full slate of superstar nominees
NEW DCNR CHIEF GIVES DRILLING REASSURANCES
Meet NEPA's best and brightest high school seniors
Police: Man forces grandma to smoke pot
Be prepared: Pump price flirting with $4
Police union president: 'We may be wrong' on labor complaint against chief
Firing cuts Dickson City's pension contribution
Correction
Students compete at computer fair
Proposed cuts draw fire at Abington Heights
Scranton cops await Facebook evidence
Assault charge in Scranton domestic dispute
Police: Taylor men bought Four Lokos for underage girls
Old Forge OKs NEIU contract
Legal lessons handed down to generation next
Dickson City post office to close in May
Deputy DA: 'Stay involved' to staunch online bullying
Carbondale Area considering spaces for classes during renovation
Scholastic Superstars: Andrea Alsalahat
Complaints end goldfish racing at Tacoma bar
Kohler toilet costs $6,390
City hotel hot tub death ruled accidental
Natural gas well suffers blowout, releasing fluids in Bradford County
Veterinary Technology Students Help Control Pet Overpopulation
Update: I-81 lane reopened near airport
I-81 north and south backed up for miles
Mercy hospital has a new name
Pa. game commission approves game land drilling
Conshohocken man dead; found unresponsive in hotel hot tub
Acting education secretary defends state budget, calls for merit pay
Students, groups promote sustainability for Earth Week
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 4/20/2011
State calls for halt to shale wastewater treatment at 15 plants
Commissioner candidates push job ideas
Chief Duffy, union clash over March arrest
Friends of the Poor distributes Easter meals
Evans addresses employment controversy in council remarks
Lackawanna County coroner, controller candidates face off
Big rig filled with women's shoes snatched from truck stop
Scranton man faces Megan's Law charge
COLTS offers free Earth Day rides
Blakely councilman resigns his post
Regional Briefs 4/20/2011
Local gang expert teaches Keystone College students groups' characteristics
Marino, Barletta collect bucks for re-election bids
Plane with first lady came too close to cargo jet
Worthington Scranton chorale and jazz band hosts spring concert
CHS to unveil new name on newly purchased Mercy Health Partners properties
Cordaro, Munchak trial moved from Wilkes-Barre to Scranton
Fidel Castro formally removed as leader of Cuba
Gardner school appeals charter decision
State Senate Policy Committee Hearing
Pa. wants to cut off gas-drilling wastewater
Bath salt sales banned in Luzerne County
Regional Briefs for 4/19/2011
Forest City shares budget plans
Carbondale sells former hose company building
Marywood, others partner for research grant
Officials favor Congressman Barletta's support for Scranton flood-control project
Gov. Tom Corbett vows clean water
Scranton police file grievance after chief makes off-duty arrest
Eight commissioner candidates debate without O'Brien, Mariani
Prosecutors say Musto received gifts from Mericle
Pennsylvania table games revenue reaches new high for March
Weekend wind leaves busy workweek for cleanup crews, firefighters
Scranton teachers authorize strike if necessary; four months remain in contract
Mayor's confidential secretary takes on extra duty
Dickson City chief clerk loses job over misuse of borough money
CORRECTION
Moosic man charged with assault
Dickson City man arrested after becoming combative with police
Lackawanna County Prison Board discusses warden position; no hire yet
Penn State Worthington Scranton hosting natural gas lease workshop
Namedropper, 04/19/11
Elite AACSB International Business School Accreditation Renewed for Scranton
The University of Scranton Hosts Inaugural Conference on Aging Research
Interdisciplinary Research on Aging at Scranton Has Far-reaching Benefits
Table games in Pa. produce highest revenue to date
Woman charged with murder in November stabbing death
Marywood University Awarded $100,000 Hunger-Free Communities Grant
Vietnam veteran from Scranton to be honored posthumously at Washington memorial
Grandview case still an issue for Clarks Summit race
Think carefully before buying that bunny
Ransom washout creates detours
Marywood to host county candidate town-hall meetings
Jeep stolen in Newton recovered in Harford
Two injured when vehicle crashes into Scranton police car
Masked, armed man robs Milford gas station
Passover preparations begin with seder lessons
LCB cuts service at unprofitable liquor stores
Earth Day's impact seen in NEPA's cleaner environment
Hanover gas drilling treatment site planned
Seniors who never tire of helping others recognized by UNC
Monroe Avenue Price Chopper closes in Dunmore
82nd Helen Keller Day raises money for blind association
Children celebrate Easter early with parties, egg hunts
Benefit for twins draws crowd
High winds topple trees, litter yards and roads
FUNERAL NOTICES 4/18/2011
School Notes 4/18/2011
Namedropper, 04/17/11
Social networks ripe for crime; consequences limited
Bear and her cubs attract crowd in Midvalley
Burglars take cigarettes and cigars from Dunmore smoke shop
Boscov's security guard pinned in pursuit of shoplifting suspect
Car evades police roadblock
Police: Two rob West Scranton bar, customers
Stable system needed after diocesan enrollment drops 52 percent
House and garden show goes well
Awareness walks go on despite the weather
This township supervisor conference is brought to you by the drilling industry
Drilling still stalled in Wayne County
Around the Towns 4/17/2011
Commissioner candidates weigh in on budget
Groups give county a spring cleaning
Rescue of the week: Dunmore Police Patrolman Anthony Cali
Population drops in Taylor
Local news quiz, 4/17/2011
Meters brought revenue, confusion
Thousands without power in Northeast Pa., PPL reports
Search under way for miner missing in collapse
Fishers not forestalled by weather
Ohioan tells 911 dispatcher he killed wife, 3 kids
Actor Nicolas Cage arrested in New Orleans
Lake-Lehman school director killed in Noxen crash
Times-Tribune staff wins Keystone awards
Firefighters tell people to be wary
Man injured in Spring Brook motorcycle crash
Olyphant man, 24, charged in thefts from cars
Scranton police subdue city man with Taser
Police: South Scranton man attacked by four juveniles
Anglers get their feet wet on first day of trout season
Democratic budget plan includes drilling severance TAX
Slots-funded tax relief averaging $200
Funeral Notices 4/16/2011
Report recommends razing historic Hotel Sterling
Regional Briefs 4/16/2011
Warden search almost over in Lackawanna County
Car-carrier slams into Forest City building
Chairman of I-81 group calls for national transportation policy
Candidates for Lackawanna Trail School Board worried about proposed state funding cuts
Plaque honors Jane Jacobs' Northeast Pa. roots
Plaque honors Jane Jacobs' Northeast Pa. roots
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 4/16/2011
Community events list, 4/16/11
University Scholars in Service Create Mural for Model Behavior at Elementary School
Police arrest two for alleged copper theft after Hill Section foot chase
Wilkes-Barre, neighbors speed bath salt bans
Times-Tribune takes 17 awards in two statewide contests
Anti-abortion group rallies support in Scranton
Jermyn approves truck, engineering payments
Dalton to borrow up to $400,000 for paving projects
Archbald residents hear trail plans
After slitting wrists in McDonald's, man subdued with Taser
Lakeland students traverse nature trail
Public sounds off on proposed COLTS route changes
Scranton cops: Rampage followed domestic dispute
Teens accused of West Side attack
City police seek Walgreens video surveillance
Scranton police seek Walgreens video surveillance
Monday is deadline to register for primary election
900 block of Mulberry Street closed this morning
Spending plan 'only a start,' NEPA's congressional representatives say
Namedropper, 04/15/11
Funeral Notices 4/15/2011
Minooka neighborhood organizes against potential housing complex
Animals taken from N.Y. home full of knee-deep feces
Monroe County jury convicts former UN weapons inspector in sex case
Honor rolls, 4/15/2011
Scott Twp. police arrest woman in New York for alleged sex with minor
After slitting wrists in McDonald's, man subdued with Taser
Altoona sells naming rights for filmmaker
Nemacolin wins resort casino license
Sticker shock at pump as some grades crack $4 a gallon
Remember the 'power in our words' is athlete's anti-bullying cry
O'Brien: Congress run 'not something I'm considering'
School district denies Times-Tribune request for information on Evans' work status
Phone number incorrect
NEPA clean-up seeks volunteers
Marywood offers transportation to student's funeral
Scranton man subdues home intruder
Marywood program combats sexual violence
Census data shows population decrease in Clarks Green
CAMPAIGN 2011
Namedropper, 04/14/11
Dedication planned at Jane Jacobs' childhood home
Township's lawsuit pits Covington vs. Covington
Alleged scanner theft turns self in to Scranton PD
Scranton Zoning Board OKs plans for veterans housing
Archbald seeks to rename road
Sewer plan delayed by disagreement between municipalities, wastewater authority
State fire commissioner: Drilling impact strains volunteer ranks
PSWS Nursing Department Plans Second Annual Children's Health Fair
Senate confirms Noonan
Johnson College Prepares for Its 19th Annual Golf Tournament
University of Scranton May Calendar of Events
Homeboy Industries Founder Honored For Service to Ignatian Mission
Senators Question Safety of Water Used in Gas Drilling
Mom drives van into N.Y. river, killing self, 3 kids
AP: Pa. accused of rubber-stamping gas permits
Firefighter injured battling Dickson City blaze released from CMC
Expert educates students on cyberbullying, online safety
Crews battle house fire in West Scranton
Scott Twp. sewer project nearly done, though fees still up in the air
President Carter raises funds for namesake hometown in area auction
Regional Briefs 4/13/2011
DA's office fair teaches students to have drug, alcohol free prom season
Federal court jury awards Dunmore firefighter $47,500
Scranton City Council supermajority casts blame for deficits on administration
Scranton gets OK on $50,000 grant for proposed park
Truck driver that crashed into Lindy Creek stable
Vehicles burglarized at several Wyoming Avenue businesses
Scott Twp. woman flips truck on Business Route 6
Parents, students 'devastated' by Catholic school closures
PNC Field ready for opening day as $40M renovation awaits fate
Janet Evans, school officials refuse to discuss her employment status
Funeral Notices 4/13/2011
Namedropper, 04/13/11
Lawsuit: Homeless get $50 to be beaten on video
Fracking shale for gas brings wealth, concerns
Architectural Drafting and Design Technology Students Take Part in Portfolio Competition
Gas drilling's promise, perils rile townsfolk
DeNaples leak probe inconclusive
Juvenile bills clear panel after mom's impassioned plea
B.o.B. Concert Slated at University of Scranton
Research Week Events
Former Scranton Housing Authority head sentenced to 1 year probation, fine
Deficits weigh heavy on Scranton's free cash flow
Newton supervisors delay vote on weight limits for roads
Second federal trial opens for Dunmore firefighter
Scranton police seek help finding suspect in theft of bar-code scanners
Workshop planned for local arts groups
Dickson City police: Virginia woman urinated in front of officers
Police: Carbondale man gives woman a black eye
Scranton native retires after 40 years in National Guard
Riverside board hears concerns from football program
Regional Briefs 4/12/2011
Dunmore garbage scofflaws beware
Moscow Borough on the up and up
Ransom teen accused of truck, fuel theft
Archbald groups to discuss trail plans with authority
Authorities seize two pounds of marijuana from Carbondale home
Senate panel expands school choice program
Jimmy Carter to sample local hospitality at Stegmaier Mansion
Namedropper, 04/12/11
Reports: Japan to raise alert level of nuke crisis
Japan ups nuke crisis severity to match Chernobyl
Bishop announces Catholic school closures in Scranton, Carbondale, Pittston and Dallas
Montage Mountain Road reopens after 'smoke grenade' removed
Court: Harvard twins stuck with Facebook agreement
State panel approves abortion clinic oversight bill
Wide Range of Topics Explored at Scranton’s Psychology Conference
Man high on bath salts wanders onto LCCC campus
Truck crashes into Lindy Creek
White House: Obama to lay out spending plan
Pinocchio Commedia
School districts mulling layoffs, budget cuts to address proposed state funding changes
GOP lawmakers pivot on Corbett budget
Penn State seeks water-well owners for gas study
Patience, steady hand required for traditional Ukrainian art
Against the odds, marrow donor's effort helps save a life
Police say Carbondale sex offender held 15-year-old girl against her will
Diocese of Scranton plans announcement on status of schools
Carbondale Twp. police investigating vehicle break-in
Scranton man charged with DUI, fleeing police in Throop
'Small community atmosphere' draws residents to Mayfield
Gaming board faces possible license vote
Conference designed to help people manage pain/autoimmune diseases
Natural gas metering station set for adjacent property
Neighbors band together against metering station
Community events list, 4/11/11
African Union: Libya accepts cease-fire plan
School Notes 4/11/2011
Marywood student killed in I-380 crash
Crash kills Marywood student
Hundreds gather for annual Red Cross fundraiser
Despite big growth, still few people in Thornhurst
Autism telethon raises more than $117G
Namedropper, 04/10/11
On April 10 in NEPA
Danger underground: Aging natural gas lines a concern
6-year-old girl named 'Miracle Kid'
Bullies' sting just as strong online
Pa. legislative staff size makes for budget target
Twenty-two area students place in state PTA competition
Scranton cops: Man raped ex-girlfriend, stole last $2 from her bank account
Egg hunt for charity draws huge crowd in Scranton
Civil War holds special significance in region
Wyoming Avenue crash takes down pole, power lines
Coroner: Wyoming County death was not suspicious
Two injured as car slides down Dalton embankment
State preservation forum slated in Scranton
Kavulich backs Downvalley cleanup
Funeral Noties 4/10/2011
Fresh from battle, Congress girds for long budget war
Scranton cops: Man raped ex-girlfriend, stole last $2 from her bank account
Guilty plea entered in fatal shooting of Pittston man
Toole, ex-judge, faces 2½ years in jail
State may limit drilling byproduct from being spread on farms
Casey calls for federal aid to fight gang and drug crime
Classic Python lunacy
Dorney Park plans "inverted boomerang" roller coaster
Waverly Twp. sees population growth in the last decade
CAMPAIGN 2011
Riverside board to accept Armstrong's resignation
Inspection leads to closure of aging Moosic bridge
Study recommends ending two COLTS routes, expanding or restructuring others
Police: Wanted West Scranton couple considered armed and dangerous
Bishop Bambera to be King's speaker
NYC man faces heroin charges in Taylor
Contractors fined for U of S project accident
Forum to hear residents preservation priorities
12 displaced by home's faulty electrical system
On April 9 in NEPA
Shutdown avoided, White House, Congress cheer deal
Chesapeake CEO: No "lasting environmental damage" from fracking
Fundraiser aims at amusement park trip for Dickson City fire victim
Weinberg Memorial Library to host first Environmental Art Show
Book Prices Begin at $1 at Annual Weinberg Memorial Library Book and Plant Sale
“Release the Light” Program Set to Increase Awareness on Sexual Assault
Acclaimed Chinese Opera Company Performs in Scranton
National High School Debate Tournament Comes to Scranton
Wilkes-Barre man charged with knife-point rape
Authorities cleanse area of bath salt
Scranton Student Represents Pennsylvania as National Truman Scholar
The Late Peter A. Carlesimo To Be Honored By University of Scranton
Two businesses cited under liquor law
Lackawanna County vigil highlights horrors of child abuse
Winter cutting into summer for many high school grads
County detectives arrest two alleged heroin dealers, supplier's alleged strongman
Reward offered for man accused of punching trooper
Deaf school students set for home opener anthem performance
Laptop fight leads to arrest in Scranton
Mayfield police: Kentucky man assaults wife after argument over children
Regional Briefs 4/8/2011
School tax-credit program questioned
Diocese and Marywood cancel conservative Catholic speaker
North Pocono student plans fundraiser for Leukemia society that helped her sister
Knox Box ordinance rejected by Clarks Summit council
Lackawanna County Courthouse Square getting units for disposal of dog waste
Newton Twp.'s population growth attributed to housing developments, proximity to Scranton
CAMPAIGN 2011
Funeral Notices 4/8/2011
Namedropper, 04/08/11
On April 8 in NEPA
Shutdown talks yield no deal as clock ticks down
Eggs fly at U of S high school competition
Community Service Club Holding Hair Drive for Locks of Love
Old Forge releases landfill document
Body found in Wyoming County
Passionist Priest/Physician, Reverend Richard Frechette, Will Address Marywood 2011 Graduates
D'Alessandri out as medical school president
AP: Pa. seeks more tests for drilling pollution
Judge sets jury selection date in Selenski murder trial
Senate approves pipeline bill
House GOP touts gas car incentives
Marcellus Shale news in brief
Barletta, Marino praise House GOP budget plan
Spring pollen plagues allergy sufferers
County detective gets hands dirty in drug investigation
University students raise awareness with "Scrantytown"
Old Forge landfill agreement still not available
Priest's work on gangs to be honored
Cops: Fleeing man caught with drugs
Ex-bar owner sentenced to 3.5 to 7 years in fatal drunk driving crash
Scranton law firm wins $550,000 medical malpractice case
Police: Man fled from accident, falsely reported car stolen
Benefit planned Friday for Scranton girl whose mom, sister died in fire
Namedropper, 04/07/11
State says taxidermist kept cash for work not completed
Lackawanna County Sentencings 4/7/2011
Judge sends child-rapist to prison for 40.5 to 90 years
Fire at vacant West Side home called accidental
Appeals court upholds ex-Enron CEO's convictions
State Police: Fire at Cabot site was arson
Stadium authority OK's emergency repairs at PNC Field
Local bath salts issue to receive national attention
Man involved in fatal Shenandoah beating sentenced to 55 months
200 business people participate in Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce Gas Expo
Untitled
Corbett asks for 4 percent cut in union talks
Social service agencies ready to fight funding cuts
Bills make property tax hikes harder
Federal workers nervous as shutdown talk heightens
Old Forge finalizes Alliance pact
Police: Woman chases, crashes into her stolen ATV
DEA smashes NYC to Scranton drug ring
Spring Brook man guilty of distributing child porn
Scranton City Council passes legislation banning bath salts and synthetic marijuana
CORRECTION
Armstrong students send letter to space
Scranton rape case held for court
Wanted man tries dumping pills while officer watches
Scranton boy hurt by 15-20 assailants
Cost of Luzerne's baseball battle tops $118K
Emergency repairs on deck at stadium
Lackawanna County Sentencings 4/6/2011
Jessup selects company for road repaving
Regional Briefs 4/6/2011
Scranton youth's life celebrated with room dedication at Head Start
Commissioners unveil Aylesworth improvements
Scranton police looking for man accused of beating 14-year-old
City police, animal control officers investigating death of dog found Sunday
Recycled Fashion
Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson- April 16
PocoNotes is Helping Two Musicians Share the Best Part of Themselves
House GOP charting budget changes
Area unemployment down fifth straight month to 9 percent
Tunkhannock Twp. to appeal DEP sewer order
State court affirms Scranton's ability to reduce number of engine companies responding to automated alarms
Groups petition government for gas impact study
Attorney Casey scores $10 million verdict in Philadelphia
Crumbling bridge a cause of concern for La Plume couple
PennDOT remembers employees killed in work zones
Mother charged after abandoning toddlers
Supreme Court says jury should hear case
Susquehanna County priest has charges bound over
Bolus readies civil suit against state Attorney General and others
State: Cost for West Linden Street fix could be up to $2 million
Top conservative economic figure R. Glenn Hubbard speaks at University of Scranton
Police investigating theft of fruit trees in Monroe County
Police investigating theft of 1,500 pounds of metal
Workshop to offer information on local government
Teen struck by car in West Scranton; driver sought
Free health fair scheduled in South Abington
House approves salts ban bill
Scranton Housing Authority acting deputy executive director steps down
Judges ban sale of bath salts in Lackawanna County
Aviation Exploration Day- April 9
South Blakely Street reopened after DUI crash
First Wednesday at the Library- April 4
Fresh Perspectives-New Solutions: Visiting Environmental Artist Series Continues at Marywood University
Power restored to many, street still closed after Dunmore crash
Bill eyes campus gas lease royalties
Depot workers still looking for raises
AP source: Couric leaving anchor post
Lackawanna County readies park improvements
Anthracite Museum commemorates Pancoast Colliery tragedy's centennial
Abington Heights officials worried about seniors' attendance
Laceyville man charged with weapons, stolen property violations
Lycoming County fugitive arrested in Wyoming County
Woman injured in I-81 crash in Lenox Twp.
Salvation Army of Scranton plans dinner
Firefighters quickly extinguish North Scranton fire
Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert top ACM Awards
McGloin lends star power to Scranton's crime-fighting campaign
'Fine food and wine' a hit at Cultural Center
Moosic population shows increase
School Notes 4/4/2011
Laundromats to drillers: Wash your wear elsewhere
Community events list, 4/4/11
Safety will improve because of airport board vote, officials say
Jennie-O recalls 55,000 pounds of turkey burgers
Spring Brook resident launches national charity walk
School budget threats won't impede California trip
Peaceful, rural region not so peaceful anymore
Mother seeks justice after cyber-bullied daughter's attempted suicide
Pioneer, veteran celebrated with wreath laying
County to study row office consolidation
Education budget crunch could cost Scranton schools' program for teen moms
Carbondale crash kills Old Forge dirt-bike rider
Dunmore halts population slide
Police investigating Scranton computer store break-in
Olyphant brother, mother charged in alleged assault
Scranton police arrest five who refuse to own up to possessing marijuana
Jury returns $1.9 million verdict for Wayne County family injured in crash
Fire victim still putting life back together, thanks to community help
State police close investigation into fatal bus crash
Around the towns, 4/3/2011
Namedropper, 04/03/11
Hearing on gas metering station planned for Monday
Mack leads Butler back to national title game
Residents still dependent on community to help make ends meet
Labor relations board slaps W-B hospital with another complaint
Police: Man attacks wife, 9-year-old son, after having foot stepped on
Dickson City police investigating string of robberies
Man dies in fatal wreck in Carbondale
Regional Briefs 4/2/2011
Arbitrators grant raises to Honesdale police
Pringle native defies the odds, keeps adding to 'bucket list'
DA says Riverside bribery claims still 'under investigation'
Dunmore firefighter's federal trial set to begin this month
Dunmore asks for dismissal of methadone clinic lawsuit
Two blood drives in Scranton this weekend
Noxen collision sends two to hospital
Police looking for vehicle involved in Dunmore hit-and-run
Troopers seek 15-year-old runaway
Midvalley man, 74, accused of touching teen
Fourteen cadets graduate from Lackawanna College Police Academy
Susquehanna, Wyoming County Red Cross chapters merge
Former Forest City, Montrose secretaries plead guilty in separate thefts
Funeral Notices 4/2/2011
Bill seeks quicker chemical ban response
Area schools banning bath salts
District waiting for test results on culvert
Lackawanna County Court Notes 4/2/2011
Community events list, 4/2/11
Dirt bike's rider flown to CMC after crash in Carbondale
Scranton detectives file court order seeking Facebook records in suicide attempt investigation
Scranton Student Represents Pennsylvania as National Truman Scholar
Healing historic wounds topic of Gandhi talk in Scranton
West Linden Street repair work will have to wait
Tenants win judgment against kids-for-cash attorney Powell
Montrose school clerk accused of padding paycheck
Ex-judge's battle could go to U.S. Supreme Court after state's rebuff
Processing delays tax payments
DEP top-down directive draws criticism
Bath salt bans gain traction
School choice debated at Marywood
Clifford Twp. Historical Society hosts Lenape talk
Novelist Rushdie to speak in area
Fourteen to graduate from Lackawanna College Police Academy
Carbondale man sentenced to 14 to 40 years for child rape
Wyoming County man charged for child porn
FUNERAL NOTICES 4/1/2011
Namedropper, 04/01/11
Tea Party rallies at Marino's office
West Linden Street repair work will have to wait
Kane says she's able to be AG
Jessup's population down, but increase in minority presence
Bronx Zoo cobra found in its reptile house
Police: Treasurer bilked $17,000 from Lakeland softball league
Yogi Roth to speak for anti-bullying and teen suicide prevention
Close to Fifty Organizations Attend Johnson College’s Spring Career Fair
Expert on Jewish Ethics and Interfaith Relations to Lecture at The University of Scranton
Carnival of Chinese Opera Comes to Scranton
University of Scranton Goes Mobile
Airport board takes U-turn on roundabout project
Dogs, birds perish in Wayne County fire
Storm watch cancelled
Cordaro, Munchak enter not guilty pleas
Supreme Court denies Lokuta a second hearing
Statewide health rankings show good news, bad news in the region
Scott Twp. gearing up for septic inspections
Regional Briefs 3/31/2011
Scott Twp. sees slight population drop from 2000
Newton citizens split over proposed gas drilling ban
Washington Plaza expected to reopen before summer
Four state agencies probe misuse of taxpayer money in Starrucca borough
Detectives: Lackawanna County Prison inmate assaulted guard
Cordaro, Munchak head back to court again today
NYC man pleads guilty to possessing 30 pounds of pot
State offers website for Harrison Avenue bridge project
Two from Lackawanna nabbed in Wayne County sweep
Scranton police charge man in theft, sale of girlfriend's guitar
Scranton man, 38, arrested for assault of girlfriend
Namedropper, 03/31/11
Dems say private liquor stores a bad idea
Carbondale's Pioneer Plaza project could start in 30 days
SHA to discuss director's status
Police looking for man who purchased stolen AK-47
FUNERAL NOTICES
Senior Exhibition 2011
'Thundercat:' English tabby a purrfect purring machine
Architectural Drafting and Design Technology Chair Judges 2011 Bridge Competition
Two professors to hold book signings April 5
Marywood University Exhibits Honey: Female Perspectives and [Dis]Place
Marywood’s School of Architecture Hosts Senior Exhibition, iArch
Districts discuss how to save money
Casey seeks feds' help on gas blasts, methane migration
Wildlife Federation report shows air pollution's threat to fish and game
Rgional Briefs 3/30/2011
Scranton City Council seeks to ban bath salts and other legal synthetic narcotics
Forest City Treasurer accused of stealing six figures looking at plea agreement
Removal of acting SHA exec ordered
Mayor Doherty delivers Meals on Wheels in Green Ridge
Carbondale fire leaves man, dog homeless
Mayfield Crime Watch hosts talk on contractor fraud
Troopers herald truck violations 'blitz'
Dickson City gas station robbed
City collision sends two men to hospital
Federal prosecutors oppose lenient sentence for former Luzerne County Judge Michale T. Toole
Memorial for Dunmore nurse killed in Vietnam War to be unveiled Oct. 8
Court collections jump $1 million in Lackawanna County
Roaring Brook's population pops in latest census
Judge offers cautionary remarks about online privacy - or lack thereof
County clarifies how wireless network would be financed
Mahatma Gandhi’s Grandson to Speak at Scranton
Professor Vinson’s Research Shows Walnuts as ‘Top Nut’ for Heart-healthy Antioxidants
University to Present Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Award to Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J.
Online threats cited in probe of teen's bridge jump
Casey calls on DEA to ban bath salts immediately
Grand jury returns new indictment against Cordaro, Munchak
Wind Ensemble Present "Strange Humors" Concert
Laser Northeast Gathering Company Visits Johnson College
State Inspection Classes Scheduled for April
Local cases to be part of hearings on disease clusters in state
Hill Section search warrant yields rifle, three arrests
Fatal crash probe still a month from completion, bus company says
Dogged by asbestos claims, UGL files for bankruptcy
Scranton schools ban bath salts
Monroe Avenue Price Chopper to close
South Scranton crash sends three to hospital
Corrections
Two Lackawanna County women charged in bath-salt binge
Sunken Honda in Lake Wallenpaupack to become training vehicle
CMC to raise funds for Japanese earthquake victims
West Scranton man charged for attempted break-in at South Side business
Funeral Notices 3/29/2011
Counties weigh impact fee
Dunmore hears from subsidence insurance expert
Carbondale discusses school renovation plans in advance of bids
Namedropper, 03/29/11
Japan fallout in Pennsylvania rainwater, Corbett says
Corbett's cuts could leave tough medical care choices
Lackawanna County Court Notes 3/29/2011
Economist who Sees Business as Agent for Positive Social Change to Speak at Scranton
Art Auction to Benefit the Christa Felice Scholarship
Marywood University Sets Business Forum to Highlight Corporate Social Responsibility
State of Lackawanna County: Challenges ahead
Judge approves sale of Mercy hospitals, outpatient facilities for $150 million
Old Forge, Alliance agreement offers less than contracts in past years
Purple Heart recipient inspires students to donate
Historical Society celebrates 125 years with new online home
School-choice hearing Thursday at Marywood
Madisonville food distribution for needy
Lt. Col. Pike takes command of 228th National Guard
State police net drug paraphernalia, $10G after traffic stop
Woman injured during argument allegedly fueled by bath salts
Local Sierra Club hosts drilling strategy session
Some Scranton residents may have to wait for relief from flood insurance payments
Diabetes prevalence earns Pennsylvania a spot in 'diabetes belt'
Casey could be GOP target next year
Community events list, 3/28/11
Ronald McDonald House 'Gourmet Gala' attracts hundreds to fundraiser
Eagle Scout: Christopher Grassi
Dickson City population down for second decade
Obituary Notices 3/28/2011
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School Notes 3/28/2011
Namedropper, 03/27/11
Florida freeze has tomato buyers shivering
Bath salts a big tub of trouble
Federally funded agency in Scranton says it met first milestone of review
Dunmore looking to bolster volunteer firefighter ranks
Carbondale optimistic, even as population plummets again
Marywood players get view from wheelchair
Police: New Jersey woman attempted robbery at motel
Keyser Valley Community Center to hold open house
State police seek casino robbery suspect
Hole appears at Adams Avenue and Vine Street in Scranton
Lawmakers expanding controlled substance list
Experts: Use of minor charges to hold murder suspect common tactic
Wastewater authority eyes drilling water treatment facility
Prison OT tops $5.7 million over five years
Kids get fit, help Comm
Taylor Walmart to be one of 23 in state vending wine
Around the towns, 3/27/2011
News Quiz 3/27/2011
If you want to fight a flawed argument, try critical thinking
First female VP candidate dies at 75
Pentagon: US-led strikes help rebels retake city
Police believe slain drug dealer executed, dumped near Hilltop
Ex-judge Toole has turned his life around, attorney tells court
No disciplinary action for court employees linked to Ciavarella payoffs
Bolus sues city over home condemnation
Lady Bucks 'made it as far as any team could'
Ex-chief turns in his badge and gun
Keystone College student in jail after allegedly assaulting two other students
Tunkhannock viaduct graces statewide travel publication
New Marywood pool features 'state-of-the-art' systems
Repairs made to Willard School after latest gas incident
CORRECTIONs
Ciavarella lawyers blast federal judge
Scranton man injured in Interstate 81 crash
Scranton couple charged for heroin they each refused to claim
Free tax service available until April 2
Funeral Notices 3/26/2011
Newton residents push for drilling ban
Congressmen bring transportation appeal to Scranton
NEPA gains seat on Marcellus Shale commission
Crash stats show fewer teens killed on highways
Bolus sues city over home condemnation
Jury finds corrections officers not guilty
Asian Studies Presents Cultural ‘Tour’: India, Nepal, Bhutan
Liva Arts Company Takes the Stage with ‘Rent’
Scranton City Council candidates express opinions, views during forum
Deposed priest receives probable 'life sentence'
Shale commission to make debut
Namedropper, 03/25/11
New owner of Smith's Restaurant in South Scranton is another Smith
Union fights for courthouse deputy suspended for nodding off on the job
Police: Scranton man stashes heroin, returns to hiding spot and finds cops
Police seek suspects in South Scranton robbery
Man wanted on drug charges in Philadelphia caught in South Scranton
South Scranton man sentenced to up to 19 years for molesting two girls
Thefts lead to probation for farm manager
Rail-trail group's 20 years full of progress, plans
North Abington Twp. population declines
Mother holds child as police officers raid home, find heroin
Bolus cited for ripping condemnation sign down
Corrections officers take the stand in their own defense of inmate beating
Campaign 2011 notes
Regional Briefs 3/25/2011
West siders take to streets for Crime Watch tour
Pep rally prepares Lady Bucks for championship game
Crash snarls McDade traffic
Worthington Scranton students “Love the Furry Friends”
Sisters of Mercy moving out
Federal judge asked to move Cordaro/Munchak trial to Scranton
Pep rally prepares Lady Bucks for championship game
Students from One of the Nation’s Premier Music Conservatories to Perform with Scranton Singers
Trio accused of kidnapping man over brother's drug death
Final tally from 2011 judicial sale tops $2 million
Regional Briefs 3/24/2011
Cop-on-cop lawsuit filed over alleged dog mauling
Lackawanna County and Scranton sued over field's condition
Board accepts member's resignation
Namedropper, 03/24/11
DEP halts Potter County pad work citing erosion
New DCNR head has Luzerne County ties
Correction
Scranton man allegedly sold cocaine, heroin in two school zones
Man, 22, accused of attacking girlfriend
Two businesses face liquor law violations
SUV flees after plowing into a home in Olyphant
Condom machine stolen in Washington state burglary
Naylor, Reese drop election campaigns
Boles tossed off judge ballot
Girl Scouts GOLD AWARD
CAMPAIGN 2011
Scranton to seek bids for real-time street meter monitoring
County judge will decide on Mercy sale to for-profit company
Corbett opens shale fee window a crack
Tonight's commissioners meeting cancelled
New DCNR head has Luzerne County ties
Film legend Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79
Film legend Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 - With photos & video
Hundreds attend meeting on how cuts may impact Scranton schools
Regional Briefs 3/23/2011
For Ransom population, little change
Senators propose broad school mandate relief
Alliance foes react to Old Forge agreement
Restaurant expected to open on North Washington Avenue seeking approval for outdoor seating
CLARIFICATION
NEIU board seeking solicitor proposals
Scranton man, 47, accused of copper thefts
Mother's sentencing in baby's death continued
Police: Scranton man slipped chicken breasts into coat lining
Namedropper, 03/23/11
Wayne County guards' trial focuses on inmate's character
Former Duryea chief case heard by U.S. Supreme Court
FUNERAL NOTICES 3/23/2011
Boys and Girls Club jumps for record
Tort Reform on WVIA's State of Pennsylvania ,Thursday at 7:00 pm
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/23/2011
FBI eyes cross-burning in prosperous Calif town
N.Y. judge jails man for lugging beer to DWI hearing
Judges toss challenge in magisterial race
Lackawanna County launches co-operative purchasing initiative
Another injury rocks 'Spider-Man' Broadway musical
Up to 10 inches of snow for Northeast Pennsylvania
Arrest made in death of woman found in river
Distribution & Supply Logistics Students Assist Leadership Lackawanna
Frances Willard Elementary School students dismissed after evacuation
Cameras, security measures implemented for cathedral
Sale of Scranton State School for the Deaf completed
State police investigating arson at Oscar-nominated filmmaker's Wayne County property
State attorney general outlines Mercy review obligations
Alleged inmate beating heads to trial
CAMPAIGN 2011
Coming Tonight: Dunmore, Mid Valley match-up
Fans ready for Dunmore, Mid Valley match-up
Health care reform legislation helping millions across state
Missing woman's body found on Susquehanna's banks
Regional briefs 3/22/2011
Scranton police chief makes another off-duty bust
Census: Olyphant's population shows 4 percent increase
Lawmakers hear local concerns about the economy and education
Scranton appeals labor board ruling involving police union
Charges sent to court against West Scranton man charged with attacking priest
Lackawanna commissioner candidates suing over past county jobs
Woman who was due in Scranton months ago reported missing
Scranton School Board to discuss state budget cuts tonight
Suspect sought in heavy machinery fire in Upvalley
Scranton Democrats announce endorsements
Old Forge approves deal with Alliance Sanitary Landfill
April 10 is the Annual Breakfast With the Nittany Lion
Judge sets June 6 trial date for Munchak, Cordaro
Wheelchair Basketball Game to Benefit St. Joseph's Center
Priest describes being attacked in West Scranton
Johnson College to Honor Golden Alumni at Induction Ceremony
Scranton Among ‘America’s Best Graduate Schools’
"A Musical Collage" Benefit Concert - March 27
University of Scranton Presents Sursum Corda Awards
Schemel Luncheon Series Serves ‘World Affairs Briefings’
American Red Cross Blood Drive- March 23
Fundraiser benefits mother/infant program
Haitian children grateful for clothing donations
Forest City to provide email addresses to students
With loan awarded, day care center in Scranton looks toward expansion
Clifton leads North Pocono population rush
Vigil held for missing Pittston woman
'Lincoln Flag' returns to D.C.
Vehicle crashes, catches fire on Route 6
Small electrical fire damages Jefferson Twp. home
Scranton man arraigned after stolen motorcycle found in his living room
Dunmore tackles $14 million debt mountain, promises not to add to the pile
Gov seeks tobacco money shift
With census in, congressional redistricting on the way
Funeral notices 3/21/2011
Driller departs; promise of cash goes
Five from Northeast Pa. seek remap job
Community events list, 3/21/11
Former police chief from West Pittston gets jail
School Notes 3/21/2011
AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 billion
Mob boss associate seeks jail release
Out-of-state trash makes Keystone second-busiest landfill in state
Scranton High School students raise money for pediatric cancer
South Abington continuing to experience growth, according to Census data
Stolen motorcycle found in living room
Troopers investigating parking lot robbery at Mt. Airy
SWB Yanks promotions tilt heavily to weekends
Two killed in I-80 crash
Traffic stop turns up $10,500 in cocaine
Steamtown honors Women's History Month with film
Pillowcase full of stolen jewelry found in Scranton
Gandhi's grandson to give peace lecture
Trash, toxic emissions up at local landfills
Namedropper, 03/20/11
Valley View students learn dangers of drinking and driving
Oncologist to be honored with B'nai B'rith Americanism Award
Downvalley daytime burglar caught
Local news quiz, 3/20/2011
Mom forces son to stand on street for bad grades
Stolen motorcycle found in living room
Poorer school districts have most to lose in governor's budget proposal
Hamas fires dozens of rockets at Israel
French fighter jets fire first shots at Gadhafi's troops
Lackawanna County Sentencings 3/19/2011
Monastery clergyman accused of sex assault
Blakely population drops since 2000
Three snared in Scranton narcotics bust
Sewer plan circulating in Clarks Green, Clarks Summit and South Abington
Gas drilling briefs 3/19/2011
Hurt by budget cuts, Scranton literacy group joins United Neighborhood Centers
Unions, schools taking 'wait-and-see' approach for pay freeze
Woman accused of stealing medication from terminally ill cancer patient
Businessman Bob Bolus' Scranton home condemned
Five-vehicle wreck on I-81 sends five to hospital
Police say woman fled scene of Dunmore wreck
Fifth car discovered in string of Old Forge arsons
Scranton student injured in fall from deck
County seeks Art in Park artists
Union injecting labor issues into hospital sale talks
Mercy CEO to take job in Ohio
Dunmore High School honor roll, March 19, 2011
Funeral Notices 3/19/2011
Pa. residents seeking radiation-fighting pills
DA opens investigation into Riverside bribery accusations
Judge denies Cordaro, Munchak motions to dismiss indictment
I-81 crash sends 5 to hospital
25th Annual Student Exhibit Celebrates Creativity
COLTS unveils new hybrid buses
Former West Pittston police chief sentenced for theft
Jailed man says he was with missing Pittston woman
Getting there: Spring-like day on tap
Susquehanna County Court Notes 3/18/2011
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick toast holiday with governor, former Irish PM
Corbett: Natural gas tax could hurt Pa.
Regional Briefs for 03/17/2011
Study to evaluate economic impact of arts in Lackawanna County
Wayne woman gets state prison in fire that killed boyfriend
Police: Addict breaks into friend's home, decides against theft
Scranton's potholes being filled as paving begins
Police: NAPA Auto Parts clerk stole $2,500 from store
More than a dozen unlocked cars burglarized in Jermyn and Mayfield
Commissioners to meet in Moosic
Society of Irish Women marks holiday with annual dinner
Company pursuing other buyers for former St. Rose property
Protesters boo Corbett budget
Conservation agency relies on drilling revenue
Ex-Irish PM says Northern Ireland power-sharing working 'surprisingly well'
Roundabout project tabled by airport board after secret meeting
Namedropper, 03/18/11
Emu eggs stolen from Alabama zoo
Mid Valley school director allegedly caught with cocaine resigns
U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
Plane carrying exiled Aristide takes off from South Africa
Marywood University Announces December Graduates
Free Alcohol Screenings- March 22
Former Riverside coach expands on bribery allegations
Poll shows Pennsylvanians support drilling tax, more for cash for education
Higher education cuts hit private colleges in Northeast Pennsylvania
Regional Briefs for 03/17/2011
Namedropper, 03/17/11
On March 17 in NEPA
Scranton Planning Commission OKs Turkey Hill near former Ice Box complex
Scranton woman hides heroin, money, loose change in herself
United Way panel: Budget pits social service providers against each other
City, DA's office invite business owners to presentation on dangers of synthetic drugs
South Abington Police to hold child safety seat clinic
Break-in reported at Scranton motel
Police: New Albany man hits man with beer bottle at hotel in Dunmore
County to recognize 'Local Heroes'
Lakeland discusses budget implications, St. Rose property
Dunmore school directors blast governor's budget
Proposed state cuts could wreak havoc on Abington Heights budget
Old Forge passes NEIU contribution
Tax bureau readies for part II of judicial sale
Old Forge population falls
Pennsylvania reapportionment schedule
West Coast hip-hop icon Nate Dogg dies
Marworth, doctor, nurses found negligent in $1.6 million award
Mid Valley School Board member charged for cocaine possession
All-Bach Festival Recital - March 18
Wyoming woman will face poisoning charges in court
Animal Care Center Celebrates Spay Day
Searchers find trench coat in river near Pittston crime scene
Some in NEPA get firsthand news of woes from Japan
Casey reintroduces natural gas bills
Riverside football coach Harry Armstrong resigns, alleges bribery
Regional Briefs for 03/16/2011
Wayne Highlands names Frigoletto new superintendent
Parishioners mourn death of American Orthodox leader
Senate panel focuses on downsizing
Martz investigation into bus crash continues
Safety record questioned after New Jersey bus crash
Dickson City man tries to punch Scranton cop, gets himself punched and arrested
Public meeting held for North Pocono powerline project
Group learns about gang activity
Obstacle to new Crisp Avenue bridge eliminated
Toyota Pavilion roof project begins
Dickson City clerk sentenced to 60 days in jail
Dupont officials urge airport board to proceed with access road project
County sets Youth Fishing Derby for May 7
Pair appeals Carbondale zoning decision
35th Friends of Poor St. Pat's dinner Thursday
Former Pennsylvania first lady Mary Jane Leader dies at 92
American Orthodox leader dies of cancer at 75
Dive team finds trench coat in river near Pittston crime scene
Johnson College Hosts SkillsUSA Competition for Sixth Year
Reward offered in Country Club of Scranton burglary
Financial Aid Workshop Scheduled
Police: NYC bus crashes on NJ Turnpike, killing 2
Police: Wilkes-Barre based tour bus involved in deadly NJ crash
Noldy to become president of Society of Irish Women
Housing developments drive Archbald's growth
Jobless rate down, still highest in state
Japan meltdowns won't slow PPL reactor plans
Lackawanna County democrats in open warfare
Regional briefs for 03/15/2011
Scranton's West Linden Street bridge may be closed for weeks or longer
Dunmore Fire Department rejects 24-hour shifts
Man accused of assaulting North Pocono school director held for court
Two city detectives assigned to South Side schooting case
Police: Scranton man beat girlfriend after they ran out of beer
Police: Scranton man who allegedly beat brother-in-law claimed defense of his sister
Women waive hearings on sexual abuse charges
Police: Clarks Summit man attacked bar owner, jumped out of ambulance and pushed officer
Namedropper, 03/15/11
Lawsuit seeks adultBasic renewal
Meltdown threat rises at Japanese nuclear plant
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/15/2011
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/15/2011
Community events list, 3/15/11
TV Japan made available to all Comcast customers
Dance Team Presents Spring Show
Flea Market Set to Raise Funds for International Service Trip- March 18
More than three dozen parade day arrests in Scranton
Lackawanna, Luzerne housing vacancies move in different directions
'Very active' investigation into South Side bar shooting
Scranton JCC conducts Purim celebration
While plentiful, most troubles at St. Pat's Day Parade were minor
Clarks Summit's population shrinking, but not by as much as before
Man held after hit-and-run
Man with gun robs Moosic gas station
Copper rainspouts stolen from St. Paul's rectory in Scranton
Cause remains undetermined for West Scranton fire
Police looking for woman after blood found near river
Scranton VFW post reaches 75 year milestone
Chamber of Commerce says lack of public infrastructure puts corporate center in Scranton at disadvantage
Area church community comes together under one roof in Scranton
Wayne petitions filed
Community events list, 3/14/11
Campaign 2011
School Notes 3/14/2011
Lackawanna County Democrats endorse Wansacz, Jeffers, over incumbent O'Brien for commissioner nomination
Lackawanna County Democrats endorse Wansacz, Jeffers for commissioner nomination
Man shot in South Scranton
Investigation into South Side bar shooting remains 'very active'
Area legislators say they'd sacrifice benefits to aid budget woes
State budget fight headed to local communities
Marcellus gas has Transco pipeline almost at capacity
New president of Friendly Sons named
Pittston police investigating incident near river
Scranton's Harrison Avenue bridge sign of a larger problem in state, nation
Scranton's population decline bottoming out; growth led by minority population
'Jamwich' crustless sandwiches recalled
Moosic, Greenfield Twp. to get recycling grants
Deadline extended for United Neighborhood Centers grant
Casey calls for ban on 'bath salts'
Namedropper, 03/13/11
Proposed state funding cuts for Medicaid could be devastating for some hospitals
FUNERAL NOTICES
Veterans news 3/13/2011
Volunteers gather for "spring clean up" on state roads, land
Clubs tout programs during 4-H week
Around the towns, 3/13/2011
West Scranton fire leaves 12 residents, 6 of them children, homeless
Apartment fire leaves 12 residents, 6 of which were children, homeless
2011 Scranton St. Patrick's Day Parade award winners
NYPD: 14th victim dies in NYC bus accident
Crime scene under Pittston bridge; divers search river
Deck collapse among post-parade incidents
Arab League asks the U.N. to impose no-fly zone over Libya
167 units, 12,000 marchers rolled through Scranton for Parade Day
Friend the pope? John Paul II gets Facebook page
For battered Japan, a new threat: nuclear meltdown
Thirteen die in tour bus accident in Bronx
Ties of kith and kin have NEPA residents focused on Japanese tragedy
Group wants drilling ban along Delaware River
Art Wall's trophies stolen from Country Club of Scranton
Line of march for the 50th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
Gas drilling forum canceled to avoid protesters
Pipers just one measure of parade's growth
Fundraiser planned for Carbondale homeless shelter
Jermyn plans $201G in paving
Lackawanna County spared flooding
Old Forge residents go to great lengths to evade garbage sticker rules
Tip from Homeland Security leads Scranton police to $45,000 heroin delivery
Moosic, Greenfield to share recycling grant cash
Burglary suspect caught hiding in drop ceiling
Federal prosecutors seek nearly $1 million from Ciavarella
Moscow man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting girl
Honor roll
Police Blotter 3/12/2011
Real-life 'Jim Halpert' in Parade Magazine
On March 12 in NEPA
Feds seek $1 million from Ciavarella
Art Wall's trophies stolen from Country Club of Scranton
Chinese Opera Headlines Series of Cultural Events at The University of Scranton
James Bond as an All American Hero Discussed at Scranton
Music education celebrated in shadow of looming budget cuts
Ex-Buoys manager to run for commissioner
Regional briefs for 03/11/2011
Dalton still waiting for sidewalk repairs
CAMPAIGN 2011
Ankenbauer sentenced for bomb threat
Drug sting targets Luzerne County prison workers
Spokesman: Cabot spent $1 billion in Susquehanna County
Shale panel lacks NEPA member
Critics say Corbett's budget comes down to drilling versus diplomas
Parade all set but for the weather
Residents concerned about bridge project that could change neighborhood's landscape
Officials: All hands on deck in case of flooding
Car crashes into Taylor eatery
Police: Fracas led to Scranton stabbing
Scranton man charged with assault
Scranton man allegedly knocked girlfriend unconscious, turns himself in
Namedropper, 03/11/11
On March 11 in NEPA
Honor rolls, March 11, 2011
New Scranton school director sworn in
Source: Giffords to attend husband's shuttle launch
University of Scranton April Calendar of Events
Elementary School Students Visit University to Learn about Art and History
Underground Railroad Exhibit and Book Signing Planned at University
University Offers New Resource for Parents
Renowned Violinist to Perform at The University of Scranton
Officials: All hands on deck in case of flooding
Water buildup caused West Linden Street wall to crumble
Catholics observe Ash Wednesday
Dozens speak about Mercy sale at attorney general hearing
CORRECTION
Tow truck death ruled a homicide
Connecticut man accused of stalking ex-girlfriend
Grant cuts concern Archbald
Census records Lackawanna County's first decade of growth since 1920s
Census data underscore rapid rise of region's Hispanics
NEPA residents fear budget cuts
Namedropper, 03/10/11
North Pocono prepares for funding cuts
Legislative budget barely trimmed
Gaping hole opens on Linden Street, closing road
FUNERAL NOTICES
NYC teen arrested in death of sibling's hamster
Rain, sleet, flooding on the way
Police: Man apparently drove with body for 6 hours
Wis. Gov. Walker praises GOP senators for collective bargaining vote
Marworth patient stopped for beers on ride to rehab
WYOMING COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/10/2011
Police Blotter 3/10/2011
LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/10/2011
Community events list, 3/10/11
Troopers: Suicidal Lake Ariel man fires gun and hits wife
Johnson College Creating Modular Home for 33rd Year
Minority population helps Lackawanna post first gain in 80 years
Pulitzer-Prize winner Broder dead at 81
Police: Man who stabbed priest was high on bath salts
Commissioners OK separation agreement with assistant prison warden
Scranton-based Guard brigade to deploy to Middle East in early 2012
Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi to Deliver Education for Justice Lecture
Trooper: Fire in rural Pennsylvania farmhouse kills 7 children
Regional briefs for 03/09/2011
Molly Brannigans owner hit with $31,095 federal tax lien
Scranton City Council responds to court decision, acts on legislation
CORBETT BUDGET HIGHIGHTS
State funding cuts to affect cancer awareness, education programs
What's next in budget process
$350K for Lackawanna's hungry, abused zeroed out in state budget
Candidates file petitions 3/9/2011
Arbitrator rules against Scranton in continuing battle with unions
Dunmore children raise money for girl's service dog
Sentencing postponed for suspended Dickson City clerk as restitution tally disputed
FUNERAL NOTICES
Two Scranton homes found burglarized
Scranton man allegedly relieved himself in front of juveniles, stalked them
Scranton police: 24-year-old man punched 13-year-old boy
State budget winners: Gas industry, corporations, lawmakers
State budget losers: School districts, teachers, state unions
As economy turns corner, will DCED cuts leave NEPA less competitive?
Namedropper, 03/09/11
Head-on wreck in Scranton's Keyser Valley sends 2 to the hospital
Russell won't seek re-election, leaving South Scranton magisterial race wide open
Priest removed from ministry after sex-abuse allegations
A million dead fish foul California marina
21 Philly priests in sex report are suspended
Blake and Yudichak react to Corbett's budget
Corbett's budget proposal: No new taxes, nearly $900 million in cuts
Grandson of Mahatma Ghandi to Deliver Education for Justice Lecture
Corbett to deliver budget address at 11:30
Pfizer to Hold Veterinary Technology Seminar at Johnson College
Policing campaign tour hits North Scranton
Candidates file petitions for school boards
Former coroner enters Wayne County Coroner race
House rejects fracking wastewater amendment
Scientist warns Dallas audience of Shale-drillng's health risks
No red flags for radioactivity found in water
Victim in fatal crash identified
Presentation answers Jessup pension questions
Blakely planning commission considers development
Scott Twp. woman suing Archbald police chief after crash
Lackawanna County seeks legal services for wireless initiative
School districts ban on 5th grader's Christmas party invitation lands in federal court
Moscow council hoping to fill part-time police ranks
Ex-boss told Marworth patient to stop drinking
CORRECTION
Wansacz, McHugh, Stuchlak in for commissioner; Parry, Williams out
Scranton residents want Harrison Ave. bridge fixed, but don't want to leave homes
SWB Yankees GM to take over as Abington Heights athletic director
Old Forge School District refinances bonds, saves $84,000
Scranton pharmacist named to school board
First Wednesday at the Library - March 9
Student Featured on Capitol Connection
Marywood University Offers Free Hearing Screenings
Lava spews 65 feet high after crater collapse
Getting there: Be very careful, but know the end is near
Mercy, CHS official mull hospital system name change
Tension builds for first Corbett budget
St. Thomas Aquinas reopens to overflow crowd after ceiling collapse
Man pleads to burglary charge
Community events list, 3/07/11
Details released in Sunday fatal bus crash
Victim in fatal crash identified
Group works to renovate trolley bay at museum
Abington Heights to sell art classes' silver scraps
West Scranton Hyde Park Neighborhood Watch joins fundraiser
CORRECTION
Homicide attempt alleged in Monroe County
Police probe theft of 36 iPods
Luzerne DA to seek re-election
Scranton School Board to name director, vote on charter tonight
Funeral Notices 3/7/2011
Park service targets drilling
Washo, O'Brien committees split campaign cash
Replica of the Shroud of Turin scheduled for display in Scranton
Zoning hearing scheduled on communications tower
Winter weather advisory: icy roads, minor flooding
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Willow Street in Dunmore
State senator denied receiving $25k from developer
Parade marks half-century of merriment
Namedropper, 03/06/11
Teen suicide warning signs
Therapist on front lines of suicide
Public meetings upcoming for high-voltage power line project
GoodGuides mentoring program helping local youths
Social services focus of budget discussion
Wilkes-Barre man dies in crash
Drug charges for New York man
Man hit by car downtown remains in hospital
Sons to host former Irish PM
Around the towns, 3/6/2011
Honesdale attorney to lead state commission
Heavy rain expected today, maybe a bit of snow
In support group, help and hope for suicide survivors
Local news quiz, 3/6/2011
Danube offers lessons for protecting environment from toxic wastewater
Tale of love and murder
HONOR ROLL
Professor apologizes for sex-toy demonstration
Four car fires set, two other attempts, police say
Former Dunmore council president dies
KidDilly Expo a hit with kids
Flood watch this evening as up to 2 inches of rain forecast
Forum on school vouchers draws crowd
Success on both sides sows fear of Libya civil war
Police: 79-year-old woman poisoned son's girlfriend over gas-lease money
Dairy Day showcases ag industry
Ciavarella to appeal seven of 12 corruption counts
Fat Tuesday debuts on a Friday for local fundraiser
Woman charged for registry failure
Scranton Police Officers get lesson in Spanish-speaking community relations
Powerful 'The Color Purple' makes area stage debut
Temporary engine closures in Scranton affect assistance to Dunmore
Gas compressor stations topic of talk
Men injured in Jefferson Twp. crash
Keystone observatory sets spring sessions
Dupont woman held on suspicion of DUI
Nay Aug Park treehouse gets a global honor
Namedropper 3/5/2011
First Friday includes tactile art
On March 5 in NEPA
Four cars burned in Old Forge; fires 'suspicious'
Candidates list
Jeffers jumps into commissioners race
POLICE BLOTTER 3/5/2011
Old Forge teachers' strike date moved back a month
Scranton man allegedly had sex with minor at cemetery
Police: 79-year-old woman poisoned son's girlfriend
Pedestrian hit by vehicle in downtown Scranton
Johnson College to Hold Open House
Ciavarella asks for new trial or acquittal
U.S. jobless rate dips below 9 percent
DEP defends wastewater tracking but problems persist
College students could see decrease in federal aid
University of Scranton students raise money to fight cancer
Regional briefs for 3/04/2011
Jessup looking into bill, handicapped parking
Restaurant inspections in Scranton and elsewhere to go online at state website
Police: Trapped driver may have been drunk
Scranton man charged for using neighbor's bank account
Reward offered after Olyphant pharmacy burglarized
State senator 'betrayed' by judges' political aspirations
Dickson City native earns third star in Army career
Judge assigned in Brian Murray criminal case
Doctor claims Marworth prescribed wrong medication
House panel considers IU sunshine bill
Jogger attacked in West Scranton
Police: Ohio DUI suspect drinks in front of cop
Namedropper, 03/04/11
Dimock house fire displaces family of six
Judge orders protesters out of Wisconsin Capitol
Candidates list
Campaign Notes 3/4/2011
Taylor's other landfill to begin accepting waste again
Pa. judge: Orie mistrial over altered documents
Story changed, charges dropped, questions raised in armed robbery
Fire fills Scranton business with smoke
Evacuated Frances Willard Elementary students back in school
WYOMING COUNTY COURT NOTES 3/3/2011
COLTS intermodal project again on deck
Meshoppen man pleads in three sex assaults
Pavilion project on schedule
Noonan gets committee nod
DRBC adds 30 days to drilling comment period
Women team up to provide clothing for Haitian girls
Elmhurst post office closes
Brothers suspected in gunpoint robbery
Jury acquits man on drug, gun charges
Primary filing deadline is Tuesday
Police: Shoplifter threatened to throw rock at security guard
Dunmore crash leaves driver trapped
Scranton man thrown out of bar throws brick through business' window
Supreme Court upholds church's right to protest soldier funerals
Luzerne County pledges to keep Wyoming informed on transportation agency issues
Regional briefs for 03/03/2011
Married woman remarries, charged with bigamy
Namedropper, 03/03/11
FUNERAL NOTICES
Scranton police charge final suspect, 17, in armed robbery
Up-and-coming state lawmaker heads Lincoln Dinner, downplays Congressional ambition
AP: Gingrich to start testing presidential bid
Abington Heights rejects charter application from Scranton private school
Oregon man wakes up to find dog ate 3 of his toes
Mississippi toddler's body found in oven; mother charged
Corbett voted chairman of DRPA board
Students taught how to deal with bullying
Carbondale authority OKs Linde request
Officials call for water testing after report details radioactive shale waste
Judge upholds DeNaples banking ban, recommends he resign and divest from FNCB
Old Forge to save money on trash collection
Regional briefs for 03/02/2011
Gun seized from LCCC student after 'erratic' behavior
School choice bill wins panel approval
Public hearing on Mercy sale scheduled
Scranton City Council members reiterate need for developer to pay back taxes
CMC ranked tops in state for orthopedic care, spinal surgery
Vacant South Side business stripped of copper
Dunmore Lions chip in to procure "Paws for Melanie"
Appeal filed in Scranton planning commission OK for Sonic
Hole opens in a yard in Scranton
Scranton man rips hair out of girlfriend's head
Steamtown to screen film for Women's History Month
Namedropper, 03/02/11
I.H.M. sister celebrates 100th birthday
Suit filed by family of Marworth patient who died 10 years ago goes to trial
Central Pennsylvania landlord allegedly raped woman who was late on rent
Armed robbery reported in Scranton; three in custody
Police say parents passed out drunk in car with baby in back seat
Student Kristinia Beckage Wins Essay Contest
Marywood University Inducts Founding Members into the Society of Collegiate Journalists
Escaped wolf at large in Northampton County
REGIONAL BRIEFS 3/1/2011
Traffic stop leads to search warrant in Sterling Twp.
Old Forge contract deadlock comes down to $6,000 dispute
Times-Tribune news-carrier pinned underneath ambulance
Police investigate Susquehanna County burlgaries
Threat of shutdown has government workers planning pickets
More holes appear in Scranton's streets
Program ends as funding runs out
End of adultBasic adds to health care strain
Flood gauges may become victims of federal budget cuts
PennDOT earmarks car seats for area special-needs children
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter awarded $50,00 Pepsi Co. grant
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter awarded $50,000 Pepsi Co. grant
Dunmore Borough Council merges two tax departments
Agency for the homeless finds its own new home
Man accused of crashing into eight vehicles, Scranton bar
Jessup pizzeria burglarized; suspects sought
Lost coal town will be topic of talk in Jermyn
Fire chief: Light bulb caused Scranton fire Sunday night
Details scant in Scott Twp. standoff
Audubon students likely won't return to building by fall
Assassin maintains he can't remember shooting RFK
Rent-A-Center employee robbed in N. Keyser Ave. parking lot
Conference at University of Scranton Celebrates National Sportsmanship Day, Promotes Coaching Education
University brings French film festival to Scranton
Power of crystals discussed at society meeting
Bridge construction under way in Fell Twp.
Films with local ties come up dry at Oscars
9-hour Scott Twp. standoff ends peacefully
Pike County commissioner moves to NEPA state post
Drug shortages affecting local hospitals
Students recognized for arts in Scranton School District's Reflections program
Valley View Elementary classes learn value of recycling
Former chamber building could go to tax sale, official says
New guideline with tools to fight blight published
Correction
Duffy Event Design wins at Cultural Center event
Fire hits North Scranton home
Scranton police chief makes another off-duty arrest
Madison Twp. man arrested after allegedly threatening wife
Moscow man wanted for theft and criminal conspiracy
'Fighter' stars Leo, Bale take supporting Oscars
Community events list, 2/28/11
Motorcycle lovers descend on the Ice Box in Scranton
Bridge construction under way in Fell Twp.
School Notes 2/28/2011
Third party actions in a workers compensation case
Scott Township standoff ends peacefully
Benefit for Dunmore man with cancer attracts hundreds of friends, well-wishers
Husband-killer remains behind bars
Marcellus waste reports muddy
Feds probe how staffers time was spent at Mellow's office
Times-Tribune Classified section redesigned
Lackawanna County deputies in line for raises, drug testing
In Carbondale, fiscal outlook still uncertain
Correction
Traffic violations leads to drug bust in Scranton
Scranton school board meets tonight
Man arrested for stabbing wanted in California
Regulations lax as tainted water hits rivers
Jason Patric reflects on relationship with father, his work
Namedropper, 02/27/11
New 'Season': Jason Patric on Broadway in revival of dad's masterpiece
Honor rolls, 2/27/2011
Dinner by Design highlighted at Scranton Cultural Center
Around the Towns, 2/27/2011
Honor rolls, 2/27/2011
North Korea threatens to fire at South Korea
Local news quiz, 2/27/2011
Police: Man crashes, continues driving with rear wheels missing
UN council slaps sanctions on Libya's Gadhafi
Ore. congressman says mental health not job issue
Timmy's Town event has a ball at the beach
Discovery arrives at space station for final time
Obama says Gadhafi must leave 'now'
About 200 audition for national anthem performance at PNC Field
Man arrested in stabbing wanted in California
Discovery arrives at space station for final time
Iraq's largest oil refinery shut down following attack
Security Council meets to consider Libya sanctions
Irish ruling party faces worst defeat in 80 years
Scranton PA Man is Positive of Success in Walk Across America and Back
Industry tried to get "Gasland" disqualified from Oscars
Regional briefs for 02/26/2011
Honor rolls, 2/26/2011
Factoryville man admits child rape attempt
Senior housing planned for site of former Catholic school
County workers' comp payouts show downward trend
Casey says cuts not enough to end deficits
Mystery holes open in streets
Doherty to toast St. Patrick with Obama
Second woman arrested in child sex-abuse case
Ex-nursing home administrator sues for $56,000 in unused vacation/sick time
Alleged car theft ends with man run over, suspect downing pills
I-81 crash leads to DUI charges
Cops say man busted girlfriend's door
March sign language courses planned at deaf school
Trooper injured as truck hits cruiser
Pittston man charged with West Scranton assault
Factoryville man pleads in botched burglary
Lackawanna County Court Notes 2/26/2011
Community events list, 2/26/11
PSWS students rally for local animal shelter
Worthington Scranton and UNICO kick-off Italian Heritage Series
Rain-soaked roads icing up
Officials hail New Jersey rail work as positive sign for Pennsylvania
Former Shady Rest Campground owners take back campground as part of arson plea deal
Regional briefs for 02/25/2011
Pipeline safety bills gaining steam in Harrisburg
Carbondale discusses culm moving project
Judicial sale collects nearly $800,000
West Scranton man and his family recovering after vehicle struck him
Collecting "Bottle Caps for Chemo" nothing more than a hoax
Snow and ice busting budget in Scranton
Seventeen apply for vacant Scranton School Board seat
Stolen vehicle found near crash in city
Scranton treasurer's office, Single Tax Office collect delinquent taxes
Wayne County jury to hear Northampton slaying trial
Wilkes-Barre's Patte sentenced in gambling probe
Arkansas man held for drugs, warrant
Traffic stop leads to arrest of Montrose man on Texas warrant
Donahue pleads not guilty to skipping town charge
Judge ups award to $4.1 million against CMC
O'Malley says he is definitely Lackawanna commissioner candidate
Honor rolls, 2/25/2011
Lackawanna County sentencings for 02/25/2011
Dunmore and Honduras become one
Girl Scouts fear arrest for cookie peddling
3.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Hawaii
Region braces for a 'sloppy mix,' possible flooding
Haggerty enters Luzerne County Judge race - Examiner Exclusive
Toyota recalls 2.17 million vehicles in U.S.
Scranton Saint Patrick's Parade
Police crash wanted man's pre-sentencing going away party with arrest warrant
Experts address pipeline issues
Drillers' tickets make waves
Chief vows it will move gas compressor station away from school
Scranton's administration weighs city council measure on federal funding
Regional briefs for 02/24/2011
Sex offender database upgraded with new search options
In neighborhood groups, Scranton's chief sees vital support for 'Solution' campaign
$4.3M mold verdict buried in litigation
Commissioners debate wireless system with taxpayers
Two injured in two-car city crash
Ex-NEIU director joins Wilkes staff
Bolus hearing on fraud charges continued
Jermyn man charged for sexual assault on 14-year-old girl
COLTS to add route for Walmart in Taylor starting Monday
Donchak and Piekarsky face nine years in prison for Mexican's beating death
Gas prices at highest in two years on Mideast instability
Namedropper, 02/24/11
Funeral notices 2/24/2011
New York couple accused of abandoning unruly child, 6
Young girl, West Scranton man injured as SUV slams into school bus
Mount Airy to host 'Amazing Race' auditions
Ford to recall F-150 pickups over air bags
White House drops defense of anti-gay marriage law
Shenandoah men get nine years for role in beating death of illegal immigrant
Downtown Allentown now eyed for hockey arena
Equipment falls 6 stories, hits worker at University of Scranton
Freshmen congressmen headline event at King's
Ciavarella faces complex federal sentencing guidelines
Lawyer says ruling means Lackawanna County can keep baseball profits
Polarized hearing brings drilling debate to the Delaware River Basin
Father of suicidal man in kids-for-cash case: 'I basically framed him'
Police: Wanted man caught threatening to kill Scranton man
Wright Center celebrates $5.4M grant
Lackawanna County Court Sentencings 2/23/2011
Carbondale OKs zoning change
Funeral Notices 2/23/2011
Scranton City Council introduces legislation for special account for federal money
Dismantling of crane to shut down Mulberry Street
Comcast Internet service out for a time
Woman sexually abused young girls, police say
Police: Carbondale man had loaded pistol, seven loaded clips in Ford Mustang
Scranton man arrested for driving under the influence after two-mile pursuit
Dalton police officer still recovering after tree slammed cruiser
Charges bound over in alleged assault of 11-year-old
Mountain View positions in jeopardy
Rahm Emanuel elected next mayor of Chicago
NEIU board passes 'fiscally sound' audit
Mom gives birth in Kansas hospital elevator
Florida sheriff: Fight over cookies leads to arrest
Plains police investigating shooting
"Voices of Men" speaker at campus on March 2
Hundreds turn out for hearing on Delaware River Basin drilling
Consumer Confidence Index hits 3-year high
Wisconsin governor warns of layoff notices
Witnesses report slain bodies in the streets in Libya
Vatican rejects appeals of parish consolidation
Regional briefs for 02/22/2011
O'Neill will seek district judge seat in Dunmore
Corbett: Pennsylvania is not Wisconsin
Ice festival ends after weekend of wacky weather
Snow or no, you don't have a right to that parking spot
Congressmen will appear tonight at King's
Deadline looms for Women's History Month essay
Thirty-six pounds of pot seized from car
Blakely takes over Meadow Lane
Application deadline to march in parade approaching
Duryea police seek to ID second burglary suspect
FUNERAL NOTICES 2/22/2011
New gas line work to begin in spring
Chief considers alternative sites for gas compressor station
Namedropper, 02/22/11
Strong quake hits New Zealand, causing injuries
Lackawanna County sentencings 2/22/2011
Old Forge teachers' strike scheduled for PSSA testing period
Only snow left to worry about is already on the ground
The Top Nine Myths about the Ciavarella Case
State Department issues warning on Libya
Libya: Protesters, security clash in capital
Muscle Walk raises thousands for muscular dystrophy
Senate pushes school mandate relief
Ice festival gets perfect weather at last
Funding cuts don't sour the mood at sweet fundraiser
Mercy Hospital sale could add '800-pound gorilla' to city's health care dynamic
Preserved farms protected from development but not gas drilling
State House Democratic leader a Clarks Summit native
Dunmore baby pantry faces growing need
After worry and more winter weather, shelter opens to relief of homeless
Career Technology Center student strives in trowel program
Puppies pulled from interstate
After ice melts the snow falls
Dickson City man charged with several traffic violations
Midvalley man wanted on pot charges caught
Boy hospitalized in sledding accident
Wayne Highlands, DRBC prepare for hearings on gas rules
Efforts underway to repair Luzerne County juvenile court system
Key juvenile court reforms
Valley View students design new Archbald website
Children recognize Clarks Summit founder, veterans
For church music and ministry are one
Mended Hearts celebrates 15 years of helping heart-disease patients
Marley's Mission celebrates future with gala dinner
Namedropper, 02/20/11
Ciavarella trial qoutes
Prosecutor strove to set tone for testimony
Ciavarella's attorney consider appeals
One down, more to go in corruption probe
Whole truth left untold at trial
New university center to enhance science education
Investigation of NEIU, Rosetti expands
Dunmore landfill accepting gas drilling waste that may be radioactive
Scranton Office of Economic and Community Development has about $200,000 to spare
Wind shakes carvings, but festival fun continues
COLTS director gets 4-year contract
Tobyhanna trio busted for guns, drugs
Bar fight charges bound over
Local college graduates/dean's lists, 2/20/2011
Former president headed to Plains Twp.
Arizona girl hurt when bounce house blows away
Man shot in foot in Mount Pocono
Wind gusts lead to power outages
Libya: Snipers shoot mourners, killing 15
Pirates hijack Americans who traveled world, handing out Bibles
Defense, prosecution declare victory in Ciavarella conviction
Juror: More to case than meets the eye
New production data shows shale's promise and growth
Prosecutor: D'Elia's downfall kickstarted kids-for-cash probe
Railroad project includes Mayfield bridges
Death certificate issued for N.Y. homicide victim found in Olyphant
Corrections 2/19/2011
More Scranton fire vehicles may be temporarily put out of service
Fatal crashes up slightly in 2010
Taylor man removed from father's home three times this week, arrested twice
Advocates move to make region's trail network larger
Lawsuit involving Wayne County commissioners moves forward
Mid Valley Elementary pupils get a taste of working life
Classes a community effort in the Abingtons
Regional briefs for 02/19/2011
Jessup approves $3.5 million loan
'Bit of Vegas' invades Tunkhannock
Bills mounting for Powell, Conahan
Archbald residents learn intersection plans
Fallen tree slams into Dalton officer's cruiser
Kids for Cash - Give it a Rest!
PSWS now offering mid-semester start, seven-week courses
Mother confronts ex-judge at courthouse doors
Prosecutor: Ciavarella probe stemmed from D'Elia investigation
Birney Ave., Davis St. crash could cause traffic backups
Mixed reaction to split verdict
Ciavarella's attorneys say they will appeal
Ciavarella to forfeit $997,600
CIAVARELLA GUILTY ON 12 OF 39 CHARGES
Bahrain forces fire on protesters; 50 injured
Republicans challenging unions in state capitols
Kidney transplanted into wrong patient
Judicial sale already paying dividends
Judge in Loughner case to mull release of records
Jury deliberating; no verdict yet for Ciavarella
Today's Timeline: Defense, prosecution see verdict positively
Wisconsin protesters buoyed by delay on anti-union bill
Two more state-funded projects in Scranton under review by governor
Ciavarella awaits a verdict
Pa. Senate won't say if taxpayers funding Mellow, Musto defense
Scranton police union hails labor-board victory
Two additional state funded projects in Scranton under review by governor
Warm weather attracts crowds to Clarks Summit's Festival of Ice kickoff
CORRECTION
Lackawanna County residents sentenced in Wayne County
Man wanted for allegedly dealing pot to teens in Midvalley
Former student appeals decision in lawsuit against Scranton School District
Three confirm campaigns for new judgeship
Abington Heights robotics team to compete in Philadelphia, Baltimore
Scranton police launch crime-fighting workshop
Bath salts off the shelves of local business
Moscow revitalization gets under way
Notes from a trial: Principals pass the time as jury deliberates
Spending disclosure bill long time coming
Malaysia police nab 3 for stealing 725,000 condoms
Police officer delivers baby near Lincoln Tunnel during morning rush hour
Iowa wrestling standout refuses to face girl
Penn State to expand nursing program at Worthington Scranton
Court: Mellow target of extortion, money laundering probe
Ciavarella trial: Jury deliberations to continue Friday
Ciavarella awaiting fate as jury deliberates
Four dead in protests in Bahrain
Regional briefs for 02/17/2011
Corbett nominee advocates broad school choice
Ciavarella trial: Prosecution summary
Powell Law Group offices subject to Luzerne County tax sale
Ciavarella trial: Defense summary
Borders plans to close 200 stores, Dickson City store spared
Ciavarella's fate in jury's hands
Dog rescues stricken teen
Kavulich fights a Mellow practice
Scranton City Council's vote leaves future of former chamber building in flux
Dunmore school board nixes two teachers accused in sex scandal
Police: Olyphant man traded handgun for handful of pills
Police: Former Boscov's employee used customer's credit card number
Ex-boyfriend smashes former girlfriend's television
Argument over kitten between sisters leads to death threats
Archbald OKs sewer loan
Namedropper, 02/17/11
Old Forge teachers' union threatens strike next month
Mericle-connected properties sold to California-firm for $90 million
Fundraiser Provides Malaria Nets for Children in Africa
Deputy US marshal, suspect killed in W.Va.
Marywood University Exhibits Passages | Robert Griffith
Registrations Now Being Accepted For Revit Architecture Course
Faculty News - Feb. 2011
Fire in Dunmore displaces three
Ciavarella Trial: No verdict; jury heads home
Trial update: Defense presents its closing
Scottish deerhound wins at Westminster
Sanofi-Aventis to buy Genzyme for $20.1 billion cash
Local Borders store not slated for closing
Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 2/16/2011
Ciavarella's debt at issue in testimony
Ciavarella admits fraudulent tax returns, defends taking finder's fee
Namedropper, 02/16/11
Old Forge to fight landfill on another front
Scranton council tables grant, citing need for back taxes to be paid on former chamber building
COLTS looking into vehicle-tracking technology
Troopers say drunken teen hit 110 mph on I-81
Scranton man threw knife at sister, brother-in-law, police say
Scranton police: Drunken landlord punched tenant
Honesdale police chief to retire after 20 years of service
North Pocono and Syracuse University take a joint approach to local education
On day off, Scranton's police chief chases suspect through West Side
Regional Briefs 2/16/2011
Mecca outlines state of Dickson City in address to Crime Watch
Has Coke's secret recipe been revealed?
CBS News' Logan recovering after 'brutal' attack
Supreme Court approves magisterial court realignment in Lackawanna
Johnson College Plans Young Alum Mixer
Scranton woman assaulted at Green Ridge gas station
Colombia nabs fully submersible drug submarine
Taylor for mayor, not commissioner
Marywood Hosts International Forum with Tomsk State University, Russia
Trial update: Ciavarella, Powell had 'excellent' relationship
Trial update: Ciavarella wanted to avoid 'scrutiny and publicity'
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 2/15/2011
Prosecution hands off to defense in Ciavarella case
Local leaders lament Obama's cuts
Local dog not on winners' list at Westminster show
Hazleton restaurateur testifies Powell passed cash to lawmaker
Valley View OKs contract for NEIU services
Regional briefs for 02/15/2011
Concerned about further damage, officials target truck traffic on Harrison Avenue bridge
Borders expected to file for bankruptcy; local impact unclear
Catholic Social Services pursues residential housing for homeless veterans in Scranton
Snowmobile fatalities ruled accidental
James J. Haggerty remembered as man of faith, love, service
Dunmore firefighter resigns; no new hire expected
Correction
Five Dunmore school directors to seek re-election
Scranton man stunned twice during chase Saturday
Scranton supermarket employee robbed on way to work
State police intercept assault rifle headed for Luzerne County
Marcellus royalties help agency
Obama sends Congress $3.73 trillion budget
Clashes in Bahrain before planned protest rally
PSWS Alumni Society Name Alumni of the Year
Veterinary Technology Program Receives Equipment Donation
Trial update: Final prosecution witness on stand
Witness saw Powell give cash-filled envelopes to state official
Lake Ariel residents killed in snowmobile accident
O'Brien's pick shores up re-election chances
Barbershoppers keep tradition alive
Valley View looks into financial option on tax delinquents
Agreement on rental fee program between Scranton council, administration elusive
Eagles move into Scranton, mirror statewide success of national bird
Madison Twp. drive nets 31 pints of blood
Ex-judge's trial resumes today with accountant's testimony
EverGreen Elementary is Western Wayne's new school
Parachuting man jumps off Nicholson bridge
Dumped lumber diverts McDade Expressway traffic
Scranton man accused in Taylor fight
Panel to explore liquor sale issue
Fell lowers delinquent sewer bills
Community events list, 2/14/11
Troop 322 marks 40th anniversary of its founding
Lady Antebellum wins record, song of year at the Grammys
Jay-Z, John Legend early Grammy leaders; check back as awards show continues
School Notes 2/14/2011
Lake Ariel residents killed in snowmobile accident
Two killed in snowmobile accident in Wayne County
Valentines dance brings love for playground project
Husbands, wives match wits at Irish social event
Irish Women's dinner to feature Washington media chief O'Donnell
Bambera to serve clerical speaker for Friendly Sons dinner
Bambero to serve clerical speaker for Friendly Sons dinner
Disappointing Marcellus wells help define shale's promise
Pullman porters come to life
Valley View students clean sweep in bridge building competition
Around the towns, 2/13/2011
Despite cold, hundreds celebrate Winterfest
Dunmore Chihuahua headed to Westminster Kennel Club dog show
Details of smart meter test program worked out, but potential snag remains
Winter storms stress some municipal budgets in Lackawanna County
Winter weather a factor in several crashes
Man arrested for drugs after crashing vehicle in snowbank
Police investigate pharmacy thefts in Hawley
Two arrested after fight in Scranton
Cash: finder's fee or shakedown?
Namedropper, 02/13/11
A look back at first week of Ciavarella trial
Paul wins conservatives' straw poll
GOP applauds Corbett, endorses court candidates
Police: Thief drills hole in tank, steals home heating oil
Authorities: 'Twilight' fan lied about bite marks
Egypt army commits to power transfer, Israel peace
Olyphant police charge man, 21, for sex with teenager
Police Blotter 2/12/2011
Students learn to illustrate history
Defense attorney, judge clash in Ciavarella trial
Moran testifies about delivering boxes of cash to judge
Attorneys testify to concerns when appearing before Ciavarella
Teacher furlough proposal draws debate
Purchase of Mercy Hospital could return nearly $1 million to local tax rolls
Valley View students strap on snowshoes for lesson
Judge: Former Covington supervisor's suit may move forward
Scranton police say cocaine dealer hid drugs between buttocks
Scranton woman allegedly left children home alone
Woman shot in alleged meth lab break-in named
Scranton School District sued over unpaid Whittier bills
Bridge work will restrict Layton Road traffic
'Paws' event benefits Dunmore girl with epilepsy
Colorful show as Blue Man Group plays cultural center
Funeral notices 2/12/2011
Mercy's Catholic mission not guaranteed under new ownership
Wyoming County Court Notes, 2/12/2011
Judge: Former Covington supervisor's suit may move forward
Dr. Patricia Hinchey addresses Ohio Education Association conference attendees
Business professor’s article on climate change strategies published
Dr. Alan Peslak published in international technology journal
Local Egyptians celebrate tenacity and poise of protesters
President’s List – Fall 2010
Chandra Levy's killer get 60 years in prison
Olyphant man wanted on drug charges
First Night to be held this year; sponsors found
White House: Limit government backing of mortgages
Mubarak resigns, hands power to military
Mubarak leaves, and Egypt celebrates
Trial update: McGarry says Conahan gave directive to close center
Trial update: First week of testimony concluded
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES 2/11/2011
Prosecutors won't call Conahan to testify against Ciavarella
Powell says judges relentlessly pursued him
Ex-county chief of staff to run for commissioner
Allentown gas blast kills 5
Jermyn approves Taser policy, donates to shelter
Weather, poor insulation causing precarious ice on homes
Testimony given on Wyalusing frack water treatment plant
Clifton Twp. supervisors stay the course on land buy, despite public outcry
Namedropper, 02/11/11
Contestants descend on Montage for shot at TV modelling fame
Contestants descend on Montage for shot at TV modeling fame
PNC Field funding under review by Corbett administration
Parents charged after city school fracas
Correction 2/11/2011
Scofflaw sought on county drug charges
Firefighters in Wayne get grant
School bus reportedly crashes in LaPlume
12-year-old shot in the face with BB gun
Suspect shot to death after N.C. bank standoff
Save the Date: 19th Annual Johnson College Open!
Mohegan Sun reducing slot machines
Mercy Hospital announces sale
A license plate to honor KKK leader?
Egypt's Mubarak transfers power to vice president
CIA: "Strong likelihood" Mubarak will step down
Six killed, 6 hurt as plane crashes in Ireland
Trial update: Day 4 of trial over, Moran to continue testimony Friday
Trial update: Powell, once intimidated by judges, now regretful
Marywood University Presents a Free Orchestra Performance: An Evening of Opera Scenes and Dance
Gas explosion in Allentown kills one; 5 missing
Regional briefs for 02/10/2011
Students become problem solvers with NASA's help
Clifton land purchase discussion expected tonight
Corbett reviews stadium aid offer
For first time, state slots revenue down
Rock salt might be hard to find
Lackawanna County employee gets $175,000 payment under settlement
$5.7M medical facility planned for mid valley
Scranton teen among egg-throwing suspects
County inmate accused of threatening prosecutor
Court will investigate employees' ties to ex-judges' payoffs
Judges' 'finder's fee' in focus as Mericle, Powell testify
Donahue charged for bailing on sentence
Illegal immigrant in Scranton charged with returning to U.S.
Scranton School Board seeks member
Alleged stalker threatened to fly plane into home of South Abington man
N.Y. Rep. Christopher Lee abruptly resigns
Source: Obama to propose cuts in heating aid
Rep. Giffords speaks for first time since shooting
Mericle: Backers were guaranteed contract to house juveniles in 2001
Trial update: Ciavarella wanted Mericle to change documents
Commissioners seek grant for North Pocono library
Suspects in home invasion found; meth lab discovered
Trial update: Conahan wanted Mericle to change documents
Trial update: Powell's testimony to continue Thursday
One dead, another wounded in home invasion
Prosecutor: Judges turned courthouse into "cash cow"
Ciavarella's defense: Finder's fee legit
Mericle, former commissioner take stand at Ciavarella trial
Valley View third-grader raises $202 for animal shelter
Scott sewer change orders prove controversial
Lt. Carol Ann Drazba memorial slated for this summer
Scranton development advances
Honesdale church offers shelter from the cold
Jefferson Twp. playground fundraiser nearing finish line
Crash snarls Dunmore traffic on O'Neill Highway
Food distribution planned in Lackawanna County
Police: Mother leaves sick child at home, heads to bar
Startling roar in Dimock part of planned pipeline work
House Democrats renew severance tax pitch
Carrizo says southern Wyoming well tests discouraging
New Dickson City councilman appointed
Grad student conducting coyote research
SRA still mulling appeal of eminent domain ruling
James J. Haggerty, longtime lawyer, community leader, dies at 74.
Kids for Cash, Yeah Right!!!
First lady: Obama has kicked smoking habit
Medal of Honor winner opts not to re-enlist
Corbett nominates attorney general
If you go: Ciavarella Trial
Timeline of corruption
Ciavarella Trial: Witnesses and other key players
Findings of Toyota inquiry coming today
Government: No electronic flaws in Toyotas
Trial update: Ciavarella will take stand
Ciavarella trial update: Mericle testifies briefly
MIKE MUNCHAK TIMELINE
Regional briefs for 02/08/2011
Dallas school officials side with gas-compressor foes
Judge Kosik keeps proceedings moving
Options for Audubon could include new construction
Community rallies for Griffin Pond shelter
Ciavarella jury chosen
Paupack Twp. secretary fired, state police investigating township finances
Jessup aids animal shelter
Snow not the only thing falling in Lackawanna
Taylor crime watch members learn gang warning signs
Child testifies in Susquehanna County assault case
Titans name Munchak head coach
COLLINS COLUMN: Munchak's loyalty, hard work pay off
Lackawanna County outlines wireless initiative
United Neighborhood Centers readies second round of facade improvement funding
Scranton to try trial period with meter program
Accused Dunmore teacher resigns
Rendells tell friends they are separating
Aguilera not first to flub national anthem
Trial update: Judge emphasizes juror impartiality
Trial update: Jury selected for Ciavarella trial
Harvest down at coyote hunt
Ridge touts industry's community ties
Workers find future in natural gas industry
Tooth fairy encourages healthy teeth
Taxes steady, but don't expect a trend
Gaming investigations topic of hearing
Schools fear shortfalls, cuts
Alleged victims comment on Ciavarella's return to court
Free tax service available at University of Scranton
Fans share Super Bowl cheering, eating experience
EPA responding to public comment on ongoing Precision cleanup
Hit-and-run injures Wayne County woman
NEPA Trails Forum plans workshop
Scranton School Board to announce plans for vacant seat
Medical college looking for high school/college students for summer program
Funeral Notices 2/7/2011
O'Brien confirms running mate in Super Bowl commercial
Docs speaking for drug companies on a variety of topics
School Notes 2/7/2011
Community events list, 2/7/11
Commercial confirms O'Brien's running mate
Scranton Fire Department accrues nearly $1 million in overtime, busting budget
Area doctors receiving speaking fees from drug companies
Night at the races brings crowds, funds to Holy Cross
Natural gas compressor station will get hearing
Fundraiser boosts veterans memorial project
Nicholson man charged with sex assault of minor
Young builders 'snap' into Lego contest
Valentine workshop draws families to Waverly
Few flakes Saturday, mostly cloudy today
Poet Carolyn Forche to give University of Scranton lecture
Forum to address regional trail system
Local fire companies receive grants
PennDOT: Drivers should take extra care on Super Bowl Sunday
Namedropper, 02/06/11
Bishop Bambera, a diehard fan, rallies diocese to black and gold
Motor club a great aid to drivers
Veterans News 2/6/2011
Ex-student pleads to terroristic threats
Rescue of the week: Scranton Fire Department Engine 7
Around the Towns 2/6/2011
Egypt ruling party leaders resign but regime holds
Regional briefs for 02/05/2011
Potholes cropping up as winter weather abounds
Southwestern buys Exco leaseholdings in Lackawanna, Susquehanna and Wyoming
Scranton to demolish 40 blighted properties in 2011
Correction
PennDOT plan would send airport travelers around and around
Pair charged in Dunmore over 'substantial' heroin operation
Dunmore police charge man, 22, with stealing guns
Car crash kills Clifford Twp. man
Ice falls from truck, injures driver in following vehicle
NEPA could see 2-3 more inches today
Funeral Notices 2/5/2011
Northeast Pennsylvanians connect at downtown's First Friday
Lackawanna County Collecting Mid Valley School District taxes
Madison Twp. man accused of striking North Pocono School Board member
State: Western Wayne's '08-09 grad rate higher than reported
New elementary school in Wayne moving forward, despite winter weather
Scranton-to-Carbondale rail line to get overhaul
Duryea home burns after owner's pipe-thawing efforts
Scranton woman cleared of perjury charges in drug ring investigation
Dunmore High School teacher charged for failing to report fellow teacher's relationship with student
Dunmore teacher charged for failing to report colleague's liaison with student
It's official: Yankees' Andy Pettitte announces retirement
Giffords' astronaut husband decides to fly shuttle
Senate GOP leader makes gaming board appointment
Car crash kills Clifford Twp. man
Egypt protesters throng square after violence
January job growth modest; unemployment at 9 percent
O'Brien to team with Blakely mayor
Scranton drug stakeout nets heroin haul
Feds say Mericle testimony will admit gifts, cash to Ciavarella
Regional briefs for 02/04/2011
Senator seeks wider option for state mineral leases
From Dunmore to Honduras, with philanthropy in mind
Barletta pledges cost-cutting in first town hall meeting as Congressman
Washo meets with Obama at Penn State event
Contractor may fix fields Jessup site damaged by tornado
Panel: Wilkes-Barre firefighters may move outside city
Everhart kicks off Civil War exhibit as conflict's sesquicentennial approaches
Lackawanna commissioners to release details of wireless initiative
Scranton Police Department distributes new and upgraded radios to patrol officers
Former House Speaker McCall appointed to gaming board
Prosecutors: Mericle gave judge gifts, money before $2.1M payment
Johnson College to Host Blood Drive
Senate report on Fort Hood critical of FBI, Army
Wednesdays at the Library
Firefighters work to dig out fire hydrants
Obama promotes energy ideas at Penn State
At Penn State today, Obama to promote energy ideas
Cairo chaos intensifies, violence spreads
Looting breaks out in chaotic Cairo
Ruff trip: Woman tried to ship puppy
WYOMING COUNTY COURT NOTES 2/3/2011
Methadone clinic executive defends suit against Dunmore
Harhut replacement could fall to governor
Redevelopment of former school in Scranton expected to generate jobs, commercial development
Attorney Carl Greco gets paid through court stipulation, is OECD solicitor
Former Luzerne County HR free pending appeal
Police: Scranton dad charged after kids left home alone
Peckville man accused in scuffle with girlfriend's ex
Waterline repairs at Wyoming Avenue firehouse in Scranton complete
Madisonville crash leads to citation
Townships press Harrisburg on Liquid Fuels Tax money
Area not to see flooding following storm
Winter storms in big cities lead to hard winter for airport
Winter storm makes sloppy walking for pedestrians
Sleet, for lack of snow, sends Scranton-area slipping and sliding
Namedropper, 02/03/11
Report details storms' impact on Lackawanna River
Abington Heights School Board mulling tax hike, hefty cuts for 2011-12
Senate Republicans lose vote on health law
Yankees' mascot takes his old team to federal court
Internet runs out of addresses
Inmate who was nearly stomped to death files federal lawsuit
Chaos in Cairo as Mubarak backers, opponents clash
Mubarak backers, opponents clash
Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
Winter weather advisory in effect until early afternoon
Winter weather on its way out
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 2/2/2011
Regional Briefs for 02/02/2011
Namedropper, 02/02/11
Details few on diesel used in Pa. fracking
City: Unaccounted-for $1 million Scranton Single Tax Office distribution our fault
PLCB: failed wine kiosks fixed
Scranton City Council approves liquor license for Carl Von Luger restaurant
Correction
Woman to be cited for lane violation in I-81 crash
Rock station says it will appeal $10,000 penalty
Marino gets vice chairmanship
Old Forge work session postponed due to weather
Bond attorney cautions Scranton Parking Authority against debt restructuring
Dunmore playing catch-up on recyclables amid winter cleanup
Snow days eliminate vacation days, could impact summer vacation
Griffin Pond a finalist for $50,000 Pepsi grant
Egypt's Mubarak says won't run for new term
Ex-Shenandoah cop appeals conviction in beating cover-up
Afternoon commute should fall into lull between storms
Williams guilty of murder, rails at judge
GM says its U.S. sales rose 23 percent in January
Source: Dems pick Charlotte for 2012 convention
Single Tax Office reports boost in tax revenue collection, but Scranton says city missing $1 million payment
Correction
Dunmore teacher's hearing postponed
Homeless man arrested two days in a row for drunkenness
Inmate accused of escape attempt waives hearing
Election '11 could be a competitive affair in Wayne County
Regional Briefs 2/1/2011
Archbald teen wins historical society contest
Wilkes professor witnessed Egyptian unrest up close
Audubon could cost $4.2 million to renovate
Funeral Notices 2/1/2011
Longtime YMCA executive director retires, says goodbye
Namedropper, 02/01/11
Exeter couple charged with diverting trust fund money
Crash at Routes 307 and 380 snarls traffic
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University of Scranton Graduate Students Earn Awards
Up to 5 inches of snow expected to blanket region
Egypt opposition: Take to the streets
Art and History Come to Life at University Gallery Workshops for Area Schools
Schemel Forum Sets Spring Semester Programs
Three killed in overnight Kingston fire
Two local hospitals recognized for quality
School boards still considering Gardner charter
CMC hosts 28th annual Asthma Ski Day at Sno Mountain
Another snowstorm due overnight
Two injured in Pike County wreck
Nominating petitions available this week
Registration under way for Great American Cleanup
Wilkes-Barre slaying suspect still at large
Firth, Portman, Bale, Leo win Screen Actors prizes
iPad becoming valuable learning tool in region's schools
Catholic schools look for new beginning during Catholic Schools Week
Funeral Notices 1/31/2011
About 150 take plunge in frigid fundraiser
Binghamton actors pay tribute to Jason Miller during visit
Jermyn changes recycling schedule again
Community events list, 1/31/11
Unexploded artillery search this spring
Namedropper, 01/30/11
Snow creates slippery conditions Saturday night
Documentary depicts challenges LGBT community faces
Parade association marks milestone by honoring founders
South Scranton church opens food pantry on Monday
Free anxiety screenings this week
Everhart to present exhibit on combat medics
Car catches fire in South Scranton
Man in hospital accused of fight with guards
Traffic stop yields drugs
One dead in Wilkes-Barre, police hunt for accused murderer
African-American preacher headlines anti-abortion prayer breakfast
Man faces deportation to country he does not knows
Rescue of the week: Lackawanna Ambulance Paramedic Larry Cross and EMT Scott Volkland
Around the towns, 1/30/2011
Yudichak and Blake applaud Corbett's reform efforts
Two years on, consolidated parishes try new beginnings
Scranton company's arsenal of replicas keeping troops safe
Dean's lists, 1/30/2011
Veterans News 1/30/2011
Local college graduates, 1/30/2011
Mubarak names vice president as protests in Egypt continue
Kids get Internet warnings
New Wind behind State downsize proposals
Regional briefs for 01/29/2011
Robbery suspect accused of leading cops on high-speed chase
For Genova family, questions linger about unsolved murder
Though marked as bath salt, synthetic stimulant not so benign
Clarification
Wayne County guards' trial rescheduled for March
Store seeks winter coat donations for the needy
Man held after apparent standoff in Old Forge
Men sentenced for vehicle thefts
Community events list, 1/29/11
Police Blotter 1/29/2011
Locals with ties to Egypt watch unrest, hope for change
Scranton police unveil new crime-fighting software
Keystone student charged with rape
Man admits to attempting to film babysitter
Authorities raid two Monroe County chiropractic offices on suspicion of insurance fraud
Ex-officer sues Moosic Police Department for age discrimination
Trial in alleged beating delayed as jurors dismissed
Yudichak Opens Exeter District Office to the Community
Egyptian Nobel laureate ElBaradei arrested
Egyptian military deploys in Cairo under curfew
Not much snow this morning, a little more on the way
Developer Mericle could face stiffer kids-for-cash sentence
Dunmore football great Shawn Colo scores big on Wall Street wtih Demand Media
Wayne Memorial gets grant money for new technology
Regional Briefs for 1/28/2011
Lakeland, Forest City benefit from Lockheed Martin grants
Casey to chair congressional economic panel
Lackawanna County Prison holds cell extraction training
Dunmore teachers suspended without pay amid sex scandal
Scranton's 2009 audit report offers mixed assessment
Fake-debit spree targeted region
Linens prove poor hiding place for alleged Carbondale burglar
Cops: Duryea man stole electronics
Moosic man allegedly chokes woman for 'acting silly'
Jury convicts two, acquits one in Shenandoah police case
Rev. Christopher Washington of Wilkes-Barre picked for Vatican post
Funeral Notices 1/28/2011
Shenandoah residents hope verdict heralds new start for maligned community
Namedropper, 01/28/11
Illinois state court: Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor
AP source: Obama picks Biden's spokesman for White House press secretary
Split verdict in trial of Shenandoah officers
"Nets for Nets" Fundraiser Set to Raise Funds to Help Fight Malaria
Kids-for-cash figure Mericle could face stiffer sentence
Mandela, 92, hospitalized for tests in S. Africa
Harhut to retire from county bench at end of year
Snow, misery continue to mount in Northeast
Roads wet and slushy for most on morning commute
Volunteers wanted to raise puppies
Mellow lawyer asks court to unseal records supporting raids
Foreclosures in Scranton metro area jump 69 percent
Munchak calls for ethics code changes
Father-and-son contracting team charged again with theft
Bid for audit of Scranton Single Tax Office rejected
Former Lackawanna prison warden to get $44,000 as part of severance
McDade Expressway crash sends one to the hospital
Dunmore man dies in Newark, N.J., wreck
Scranton man allegedly took girlfriend's car in domestic argument
Shoplifter tries to flee Boscov's wearing 15 pairs of underwear
Man, 31, charged for allegedly selling crack in Scranton
Snowy sidewalks concern Archbald officials
Jury recesses for the day in trial of former police officers
NEPA officials discuss drilling impact
Industry launches education arm
Alleged thief faces charges for string of copper burglaries
Doctor: Kavannah died several hours before Williams brought her to ER
Astronomers claim earliest galaxy yet
Judge Harhut considers taking senior status
Dow Jones industrial average rises above 12,000
CBO: Budget deficit to hit whopping record of $1.5T
Scott Twp. man accused of crashing his vehicle while drunk turns himself in
Scott Twp. man accused of crashing his vehicle while drunk surrenders
Dunmore teacher arrested for alleged sex with student; another under investigation for text messaging
Dunmore teacher arrested for alleged sex with student; another under investigation for texts
Area's Congressional delegation gives Obama mixed reviews on speech
House agrees on benefit cuts
Environmental groups appeal to Obama on drilling
Regional Briefs for 1/26/2011
Deliberations set to begin in trial of ex-Shenandoah cops
Residents up in arms over Clifton land purchase plan
Correction 1/26/2011
Clarks Summit considering Knox Box ordinance for businesses
Wrongful termination suit against controller settled
IRS files $219K federal tax lien against Binsack
Dog donations being returned to donors
Dickson City man charged in melee with woman and her son
Covington officials wrapping up Moffat Estate renovations
West Scranton student jailed for bringing knife to school
County drug and alcohol office close to making hire
Scranton City Council gives nod to Lace project
Text of Obama's State of Union address
Obama: We will move forward together or not at all
Former cellmate alleges jailhouse confession from baby-death suspect
House agrees on benefit cuts
Former Shenandoah police officer on the stand all morning
Marino opens three constiuent service centers
Blakely police seek man charged with assault by motor vehicle
Berwick nuclear reactor shut down after steam leak
What to expect from State of the Union address
Lenox trailer fire displaces three
Oscar nominations have distinct local flavor
University of Scranton February Calendar of Events
Little snow today, possibility of 3 inches by Wednesday night
Panel tackles suicide prevention, community involvement
Wastewater authority acquires last piece of land necessary for planned expansion
O'Brien searches, Jones gets in
DRBC announces hearings for draft drilling rules
Former Shenandoah officer says county managed investigation
Federal funding eyed for slate of Dunmore projects
Displaced Dunmore mother needs donations to find a home
Carbondale Area School Board president suspected of DUI
PennDOT urges drivers to be cautious around snowplows
Troopers charge Connecticut man for sexually harassing calls
Police: Scranton man pointed gun at wife
Two wanted men nabbed at West Scranton ice cream shop
Carrizo wants more time to analyze Wyoming County drill data
Defense blames mother for West Side murder of 3-year-old girl
Only a few snow days for a season, but a lot for one month
Former LCB officials: liquor store privatization complex, but current effort seems serious
Scranton, Trail boys take respective first-half titles
Marino co-sponsors bill banning federal funding for abortions
Former Shenandoah officer says county managed investigation
Ornamental Penmanship on Display at Library Exhibit
Suspect pleads not guilty in deadly Ariz. shooting
Students and Teachers Receive Rose Kelly Awards
Emanuel bounced from ballot, will appeal
Officials: Water pipe break closes city firehouse
‘World Affairs Briefings’ Served at Luncheon Series
Genre, History and Portrait Painter Featured in Gallery Exhibition
New York Times Best-selling Author to Speak at The University of Scranton
Some NEPA lawmakers get first crack at hot-button issues
More training planned at Lackawanna County Prison
Local fans cheer as Steelers head to Super Bowl
DEP losing staff to gas drilling industry
Area offers sledding opportunities, with snowfalls
Account to accept donations for public safety manpower being developed
Mine disaster memorial airs memories, history
Fell Charter School awaiting word on loan
Program focuses on aging and care for the elderly
Man arrested after his car gets stuck in snow
Parents arrested after child found alone during Hazleton fire
Barletta to hold Lackawanna office hours
Alcohol Education Grants deadline approaching
Sunday night could bring record-tying icy blast
New Eagle Scouts
Fitness guru Jack LaLanne, 96, dies at Calif. home
Pittston holds remembrance of Knox Mine Disaster
Homeless shelters busy as temperatures fall
Heyday of big spending over, new Dunmore council president said
Carbondale recalls blaze 50 years later
St Pat's parade group now accepting applications to march
PennDOT waives truck driver rest time
Diocese to hold prayer service
Bill bans driving with snow on car
City police arrest man for selling heroin at Valley View
Jermyn priest to conduct March for Life benediction
Gov's mansion doors open today
Teacher contract negotiatons will likely hinge on health benefits, experts say
Corbett promises to take Pennsylvania in new direction
Namedropper, 01/23/11
The unclaimed keep their secrets in search for next of kin
Lottery set for nonprofits to set up interstate coffee stands
News Quiz 1/23/2011
They're hard to hate, but for a Man of Steel, Jets need to crash
With autos came change
Around the Towns 1/23/2011
Drilling impact worries residents
Teens rock community center for diabetes fundraiser
Writing's on the wall, but no one can read it
Activist shareholders press natural gas drillers on fracking
Scranton's Chief Duffy finds more than groceries at West Scranton store
Defense begins calling witnesses in trial of former officers
Jarbola: Regional crime center makes sense, but question is funding
Republicans defend repeal vote for health care reform bill
Barletta named to subcommittees
Scranton High to host suicide prevention program
Regional Briefs 1/22/2011
Donation from Mayfield to assist animal shelter
Lakeland starts bullying-prevention program
House to vote on contract reform
Grants to benefit Archbald projects
Fifteen apply for Lackawanna warden job
Winter taking toll on Scranton budget
Parole violator jumps from second-story window in South Scranton before running from agents
Police: Blakely man punched girlfriend, endangered son
Judge postpones Musto trial
Keith Olbermann leaving MSNBC, ends 'Countdown'
Senior Theatre Capstone Project: Letting Go
"The Fantastiks” Musical Coming to Marywood (Feb. 9 - 13)
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords leaves hospital for rehab
Johnson College to Host Financial Aid Workshop for Prospective Students
Poll: Obama popular but doubts remain
Another messy morning commute
Penn State audience hears heartfelt plea not to drink and drive
Widow of Trooper Miller opposes plea deal for woman who bought gun
FBI agent: Former Shenandoah officer lied
Scott Twp. plans paving project with money once set aside for sewer help
Federal marshals capture fugitive Donahue in New Mexico
Dean's lists 1/21/2011
Casey: Federal government, communities must help fight region's drug crime
Two area murders in 2010, still no arrests in 2011
Local fans stock up on football merchandise for playoffs
Scranton authority loses eminent domain case to Lackawanna Avenue property owners
Dickson City police searching for burglary suspect
Officials promise to tackle West Scranton blight
Madison Twp. man who raped girl gets prison
Gunshot heard on Wyoming Avenue in Scranton
No weapon found or charges filed in supsected North Scranton shooting
PennDOT: Don't travel unless absolutely necessary
Namedropper, 01/21/11
FUNERAL NOTICES 1/21/2011
Jesse James says he's engaged to marry Kat Von D
Doctor: Giffords felt sunshine from hospital deck
Federal marshals capture fugitive Donahue in New Mexico
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Free Wind Ensemble Concert
Up to 6 inches of snow expected
Regional briefs for 1/20/2011
Dunmore officials expect taxes to remain flat
Abington Heights keeps options open for 2011-12 tax increase
Modern bullying at 'a whole different level,' parents warned
Driller faces crowd in Benton as it asks for approval
Lake Winola woman charged with defrauding employer
Olyphant man faces heroin charges
Lakeland Elementary to reopen after water pump fixed
Old Forge School Board votes to raise taxes
Alleged gang murderer waives hearing on escape charge
For Olyphant native, Iran hostage crisis is ancient history
In commissioners race, history repeats a hundred years on
Namedropper, 01/20/11
New Spring Brook supervisor likely by February
Community events list, 1/20/11
Moosic arsonist who set own home on fire gets prison time
Police: Man shoots at friend in North Scranton
FUNERAL NOTICES
Scranton Planning Commission OKs plans for Sonic Drive-In restaurant
One in custody after shots fired in North Scranton
Police blotter 1/20/2011
Anti-abortion groups to participate in local, national events for Roe v. Wade anniversary
DA: Philly abortion doc killed 7 babies with scissors
Suspects sought after North Scranton couple bound and robbed
Rally backs health care reform
Lone NEPA lawmaker on House Environmental panel
Arbitration award removes manning clause from Scott police contract
Official: Video shows congresswoman shot in face
Gilbride resigns from Scranton School Board
One dead, three in critical condition after Philly gas explosion
Winter weather causing morning headaches
Washo's career: From ho-hum to holy cow!
Corbett vows government reform
Heated debate over natural-gas exports
Storm ices region, more snow is on the way
Scranton City Council makes tax decrease for 2011 official
West Scranton bar cited for liquor law violations
Lake Ariel man in hot water after a fall through the ice
Scranton woman arrested for crack pipe in pocket
Dickson City car dealership reports missing license plates
Police investigating sexual assault at West Scranton High
Old Forge mulling changes to borough garbage collection
Carbondale approves two payouts
Namedropper, 01/19/11
Ridge warns against sending gas investment away
Drilling critics protest at inauguration
Fire scorches wires, displaces 17 from Hill Section apartments
Suit against North Pocono School District moves forward
Scranton director's wife appointed during debate-free meeting
Son: Ex-VP nominee Sargent Shriver dies at 95
Washo dropping out of commissioners race
Tom Corbett sworn in as Pennsylvania governor
NEIU postpones tonight's meeting
Few problems reported on area roads; caution advised
Regis Philbin says he's retiring from his show
In dreary weather, an outside inaugural for Corbett
Wayne County Court Notes 1/18/2011
Valley View OKs tax measure
Assault charges against Snee, Marsh held for trial
Riverside pledges not to raise taxes more than 1.7 percent
Regional briefs for 1/18/2011
Blakely donates to Griffin Pond
Rendell's group releases report on implementing health care reform mandates
Peer-review panel for EPA fracking study includes six Pa. scientists
Former Chamber building eyed for apartments
Region honors civil rights hero
Police blotter for 1/18/2011
New Old Forge superintendent learned determination from baseball
Guilty plea rejected in theft from dead ex-husband
Abingtons wastewater authority sets timeline for plant expansion plan approval
Drivers spared injury in Monroe County crash
Speaker on diversity issues comes to Keystone
Hughestown man allegedly bites Scranton man, elbows cop
Philadelphia police announce arrest in stranglings
Snow, sleet, rain in forecast, but at least temps should warm up a bit
Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes medical leave
University of Scranton Announces Fall 2010 Dean’s List
Golden Globe Award winners
In time of own need, Red Cross calls on community for donations
Nay Aug lights raise a little more than $40,000
Docs, hospitals given another reprieve from Medicare cuts
"Feisty" 4-year-old welcomed back from hospital
Gas drilling poised to transform airport's business
King among many in civil rights fight
Community recalls the life, lessons of Martin Luther King Jr.
Area real estate firm sold to private group
Clarks Summit celebration includes historical model - in cake
Services today for Elmhurst teen who died in crash
Winter mix follows bitter cold
Old Forge man dies in Pittston Twp. crash
Suspect in Hazleton double-murder on the run
Fell Twp. church coming down
Local anti-drilling protesters to rally during Corbett inauguration
Community events list, 1/17/11
Giffords' condition upgraded
School Notes 1/17/2011
MLK: "I Have a Dream"
Texas Twp. taking closer look at the zoning, code enforcement contracts
Rendell's legacy in Northeast Pennsylvania
Departing DEP secretary says more rules needed for Marcellus Shale
Interim warden effects change at Lackawanna prison
Civil rights legend continues to inspire
Ice harvest revives historic ritual
Clarks Summit celebrates 100 years
Keystone to host diversity speaker Jan. 25
Police: Loud music leads to arrest
South Abington animal shelter still in the running for Pepsi grant
Sleet, freezing rain predicted Monday night, Tuesday
State police investigate Monroe County stabbing
Namedropper, 01/16/11
Governors sound inaugural note
Judge rules on some contested leases in driller's dispute with Wayne County deeds office
Fla. engineering executive will be toastmaster at Friendly Sons
Steelers rally, beat Ravens 31-24 in AFC playoffs
Local news quiz, 1/16/2011
Divided, We Fall
Local history: Scranton native Stillwell pioneered Niagara hydropower
Witness: Cop wanted to kick Shenandoah assault victim
Clarks Summit kicks off 100th anniversary festivities this weekend
Mid Valley students dance to African beats
Mistrial declared in baby-death case
Students 'have a ball' at NEIU sports day
State Supreme Court upholds Lokuta's removal from Luzerne bench
Painting classes offer artistic outlet for Dunmore seniors
Twenty-five cadets graduate from Lackawanna College Police Academy
Valley View students to get green education
Homeowners may apply for property tax relief
Layton Road bridge work on hold
Drug suspect nabbed at Scranton nightclub
Assault charges for man, 21, who allegedly fought Scranton cop
Cocktail party fundraiser celebrates friends, fun, winter in the city
Vandling hopeful more residents will recycle
Police Blotter 1/15/2011
Funeral Notices 1/15/2011
Traffic changes on Main Avenue draw concern in West Scranton
DA drops death penalty in baby beating case as trial begins
Boroughs ask county to establish fire department to fill gaps
State Supreme Court upholds Lokuta's removal from Luzerne bench
Tara Michel Watkins to Perform Musical Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.
Search under way for new Lackawanna prison warden
Marywood University Presents Organic Origins Exhibit
Spring Brook Twp. supervisor dies at Farm Show Thursday
University of Scranton Announces Spring Events
Schemel Forum Bus Trip on Course for New York City Interfaith Exhibition
16-year-old Moscow resident dies in car crash
Sen. Casey asks for assessment of drug, gang crime in Eastern Pa.
Witness testimony differs from county court in Shenandoah cop trial
Biden names Clinton veteran Reed as chief of staff
Beloved Pope John Paul II to be beatified May 1
Scranton's snow cost is piling up
Regional briefs 1/14/2011
Scranton police officer Rocco Cipriano gets due credit
Injured service dog has osteoarthritis, not torn ACL
Correction: Jan. 14, 2010
In wake of storm, Red Cross faces shortfall of blood
Philadelphia man allegedly chokes Dickson City woman
Scranton School Board meeting rescheduled - again
Benton Twp. residents pack meeting to question drilling company
Shenandoah witness: Cop visited my house after beating
Party to celebrate homecoming of 4-year-old with cancer
A wealth of local gang information with nowhere to go
Funeral Notices 1/14/2011
Lackawanna judicial sale set for Feb. 23
Teamsters union files grievance against Scranton Parking Authority
State AG: Moses stole additional $87,000 from LCCC
All jurors selected in Shenandoah police trial
Scranton School Board meeting canceled tonight
Lackawanna County Prison raid underway
Hybrid rental car program debuts at Marywood
ENRICO CARUSO LODGE #2770, Ooder Sons of Italy in America
Taylor donates to Griffin Pond
Regional briefs 1/13/2011
Time clocks coming for all Lackawanna County workers
Loose culm concerns Archbald residents
Times-Tribune website to begin charging fee
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program projects get commitments
Wyoming County Sentencings 1/13/2011
Jury selection to start in federal case against ex-Shenandoah cops
Parents file bullying lawsuit against Scranton School District
Jermyn man sentenced to 10 to 20 years for beating toddler
Bankruptcy filings soar in Lackawanna
Online retailer Igourmet.com emerges from bankruptcy reorganization
Namedropper, 01/13/11
Munchak decries lack of respect for position
Scranton to request proposals for a meter-monitoring program
CORRECTION
Man caught with cash in cookie tin
Barn fire that killed two dogs not considered suspicious, police say
Winter storm proves comparatively kind, but black ice remains
Canceled Scranton School Board meeting rescheduled for Thursday
Milford man killed in snowmobile accident
Region starts to dig out as storm trails off
Winter storm blankets region with up to 6 inches
Vigil for wounded legislator held in Scranton
Barletta has long dealt with threats
Scranton School Board deep in controversy after Monday's meeting
Zoning board determines business is operating illegally
Jury selection in Shenandoah police trial continues
Methadone clinic plan lands in state appeals court
Student success leaves district with increased bill for trip
School choice bill makes debut
PPL and Scranton Fire Department in talks to improve company's response to fires
Dickson City seeking another new council member
Madison Twp. artist Carmona remembered for many accomplishments
Judge orders Dunmore man to hand over documents to school district
Scranton City Council introduces motions for tax reductions
Lackawanna County looking at CDBG projects
Lackawanna County hands out $55,000 in arts grants
Building burns in Benton Twp.; dogs reportedly killed
Scranton man accused of threatening family at West Side Walgreens
Teens mugged, beaten behind Radisson hotel in downtown Scranton
Alleged thief leads Clarks Summit police on foot chase
Students to compete in university-wide Smeal College business competition
More snow on the way for Lackawanna County
University students return to find their stuff stolen
Toomey mum on federal judge nominees
Vandling fire company switch concerns residents
Two men unexpectedly end up in Lake Wallenpaupack
Honesdale urged to ban gas drilling
Burke steps down as Dunmore council president
Mother of dead infant testifies at capital murder trial
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 1/11/2011
Florida man charged with rape of teen
Community events list, 1/11/11
Corbett to tap Meuser for Department of Revenue
Plea deal reached in campground arson
Scranton board fails to reach quorum; politics alleged
Despite $4.3 million verdict, Madison Twp. mold case still unresolved
Fire in Olyphant bar displaces eight
Knife fight prompts South Scranton McDonald's to pay for police officers
Former insurance executive sentenced to 18 months' probation
Harassment charges filed after skinned fox left on Blakely porch
Fugitive apprehended in Scranton's Hill Section
Jury selection starts in Wilkes-Barre for three ex-police officers
DuPont-based contractor awarded Dunmore subsidence project
Chief Gathering fined for spill
Marywood University Announces Fall 2010 Dean's List
Rendell sees his mark in education
Woman can't afford service dog's surgery
Ex-cops face trial in Shenandoah beating cover-up
Showing of movie by Carbondale filmmaker to benefit animal shelter
New Year means new gym memberships, exercise equipment sales
Jermyn to honor volunteers at awards dinner
Skinned fox left on Blakely porch
Luzerne County man arrested for selling drugs to students
Scranton man stabbed in Wilkes-Barre brawl
More snow expected Tuesday
Two hurt in Blakely crash
Carbondale shelter in need of donations
Community events list, 1/10/11
School Notes 1/9/2011
Blakely resident finds dead, skinned animal on porch
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Summer school may be mandatory for some elementary students
Local man says he tackled Arizona shooter
Carney says Palin should admit she was wrong for targeting him, Giffords
Whittier Elementary formally re-dedicated
Scott Twp. employees will begin paying a portion of health care costs
St. Peter's sends out Christmas season with music
DRBC hearing on exploratory gas wells canceled
Red Cross offers incentives to encourage, thank blood donors
Kanjorski reflects on legacy, reasons for defeat
Lackawanna County relocating 911 components
PennDOT has new plow to fight winter weather
Namedropper, 01/09/11
Carolers bring Russian Orthodox Christmas songs to region's nursing homes
Lackawanna County spends $114,000 to save $1 million
Car rolls over with baby inside
Police: Man arrested after trying to steal copper
Lenox Twp. blaze displaces family
Fire kills dog; valuables saved
LHVA hosts grant workshop
Congressional officials say congresswoman shot
Donations and Volunteers Sought for Book Sale
Schemel Forum Courses Discuss the Impact of Politics, Film and the Bible on Culture
Poll: 63% in Pa. back a gas tax
Mayor Doherty made decision to cut cell phones
Julian Christmas
Jessup man admits pair of Wyoming County burglaries
DiBileo to run for Lackawanna County controller
South Abington police officer witnesses break-in early Friday
Montage Mountain pavilion stage roof to be replaced
Three sent to CMC after Dunmore two-car collision
Pike County man headed to state pen for burglary binge
Giant Food Stores issues product recall
Lane closure slated for Northeast Extension
Casey calls for meeting with Department of Justice on state drug crime
Regional Briefs, Jan. 8, 2011
Identities withheld in Pittston Twp. fatal crash
Dunmore firefighter's claim heads back to court
Funeral Notices 1/8/2011
Latter-day Saints make $2.1M land purchase
Senator raises drilling waste disposal concerns
Doctorate: Denise Karpowicz, D.C.
Worthington Scranton Employees Recognized For Service
Snow clears out over Scranton
ICE pulls detainees from Lackawanna County Prison
Officials see trend in out-of-town dealers targeting NEPA
Mount Airy slots revenue slumps again
Grant to benefit Archbald part of Lackawanna River Heritage Trail
Community celebrates Three Kings Day at Scranton church
Marino selects staffers to run his political operation
Lackawanna County Recycling Center accepting Christmas trees
Shoplifter caught after dropping stolen laptops
Dog decides mother-daughter dispute
Scranton School District to dedicate Whittier Elementary
Annual MLK events to feature Rosa Parks bus
Regional briefs for 1/7/2011
Holidays bring few fatal crashes, some DUI arrests
Long preparation for long celebration of Feast of the Nativity
Area residents fight post-holiday blues
Namedropper, 01/07/11
Rendell: $20 million in state aid for PNC Field renovations moving forward
Honesdale lawyer plans primary challenge for Wayne DA
Tunkhannock Area bomb scare suspect waives hearing
Student Participates in Annual Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show
Honor Roll 1/6/2011
Slain man came to Scranton to sell drugs, girlfriend says
Congressional swearing-in notebook
Clarks Summit police schedules changing in response to overtime cuts
Regional briefs for 1/6/2011
Pilchesky website case headed back to Lackawanna County Court
Graduates
Donahue reportedly on the lam, skipping out on 10-year prison sentence
Fell Township, businessman reach proposed compromise
Dunmore firehouse plan needs gubernatorial blessing
Rising regulations might mean rising food prices
Namedropper, 01/06/11
Correction
Scranton administration no longer have cell phones funded by city
Expired inspection sticker leads cop to fugitive
Carbondale Area fills board vacancy with familiar face
Scranton attorney's nomination to federal bench sent to Senate
Lackawanna County schedules winter golf clinic
FUNERAL NOTICES
House considers cuts to lawmaker benefits
Students Celebrate Radiologic Technology Milestone
Marino, Barletta sworn into Congress
Scranton School District to receive $1.4 million in bid-rigging settlement
Regional briefs for 1/5/2010
Marino among beneficiaries of $2,500-per-person fundraising dinner
Drilling meeting in Benton draws a crowd
Site prep under way for drilling in Wyoming County
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter in the running for Pepsi grant
Authorities seize "substantial" stash of narcotics in Scranton drug bust
Scranton Fire Department changes spark council outrage
Auditor general finds misused funds in Starrucca
Police: South Scranton man punched, dragged girlfriend
Police: South Scranton man tosses girlfriend down stairs, threatens to kill her
Facebook argument leads to arrests in Scranton
South Side man allegedly assaults Scranton police sergeant
Noxen Twp. woman dies in fire
Students Recognized for Academic Achievement at The University of Scranton
Citizen tips Chief Duffy off to car thefts
Gaming board lacks votes on license
Namedropper, 01/05/11
New era for NEPA's Harrisburg delegation
Gas crews at work, DEP gaining clearance, funding for Butler Street subsidence
Supreme Court clarifies how and when magistrates can campaign
Police Blotter 1/5/11
Campus Nursing Instructor Published in National Journal
UGI begins redirecting lines after subsidence
Two new state senators take oath
Lackawanna College Fitness Center Helps
Lackawanna College Fitness Center Helps
Lackawanna College Environmental Center
Lackawanna College FNCB Bank
Lackawanna College Waste Management
Lackawanna College Pennstar Bank
Lackawanna College Topp Copy Donation
Lackawanna College Alumni Fitness Center
Lackawanna College Soccer Team Give Back
Lackawanna College 2011 Intersession
Faculty News
Noxen fire leaves one woman dead
Inspiring Poet Returns for Education for Justice Lecture
Trouble with old mines nothing new for Butler Street
Scranton cuts one fire engine
Scranton business administrator Renda leaving
Ransom Twp. gun range plans pending, owner said
Regional briefs for 1/04/2011
SWB Yankees make personnel moves
Judge Munley sworn in as new Lackawanna County president judge
LIHEAP crisis grant program opens
New public housing complex planned for Jessup
IRS files lien against St. Rose Academy
Girlfriend of trooper's killer to plead guilty
More University of Scranton students return to find residences burglarized
Three stabbed, slashed in South Scranton melee
Funeral Notices 1/4/2011
Waverly Twp. hits a snag in name change
Settlement conference could determine Madison Twp.'s lawsuit payout
Namedropper, 01/04/11
Dunmore subsidence deemed mining-related
Community events list, 1/4/11
Animal Care Center Now Accepting Applications for Spay Day
Scranton business administrator leaving; fire engine taken out of service
Newcomers take oath Tuesday
Coal company signs largest gas lease in county
Food stamp use soaring
Local airport has "fabulous year," official says
Turning juice into wine becoming a household affair
Clarks Summit health care business opens outpatient clinic to meet needs in community
Taylor Colliery work paves way for future reclamation
Abington Community Park waiting to hear about $900,000 grant
Subsidence shuts road, homes in Dunmore
Weather nice, but no temperature record
Teen, sister hurt in Mountaintop crash
Cell phone left after burglary
Thief steals phone booth from Monroe County parking lot
Honesdale mayor tosses in hat for county commissioners seat
harveys lake seeks ordinance against gas drilling
Community events list, 1/1/11
Namedropper, 01/02/11
Rookie congressmen to take office Wednesday
2010: Another year of scandal, controversy
Clarks Summit plans a year's worth of celebrations for 100th anniversary
Scranton School District to start asking nonprofits for cash
Electric City's downtown luring dog owners
Pittston lobster thief caught with heroin, police say
Gas-fueled burn prompts explosion call
Bullet pierces home's door in Pike County
New Year's Eve in Scranton included gun theft, minor fights
Planning starts for 50th St. Patrick's Day parade
Legislators outline their state priorities
Veterans News 1/2/2011
Dean's list graduates
Montrose couple has year's first baby in Lackawanna County
Rescue of the week: Mike Grimes
Around the Towns 1/2/2011
No pardon for outlaw Billy the Kid
Agency serves 'hidden hungry'
Options available for consumers weighed down with debt
Namedropper, 12/31/10
Turnpike tolls go up Sunday
Armed man held after Back Mountain chase
Police Blotter 12/31/2010
Newton Twp. officials to put weight limits on roads to protect from gas trucks
Safe Ride program to run through Jan. 1
Cash, lottery tickets stolen from Duryea market
Vote clears way for new bridge in Fell Twp.
Juvenile assaulted in West Scranton
Several University of Scranton students' off-campus residences found burglarized
Rash of vehicle break-ins reported in Scranton
Not the coldest December on record, even if it felt like it
Lackawanna County Court Notes 12/31/2010
CLIPBOARD
Two-alarm blaze strikes Forest City bar
Greece: Blast hits court buildings
Differences over new parking technology could result in $300,000 budget hole in Scranton
Mount Airy reducing slot machines
Winter no longer means lower gas prices
Stadium restaurant closes
Chief: Police making progress in homicide investigation
Dunmore firefighters agree to shift change
Washo, O'Brien to seek re-election
More payment in lieu of taxes made
Man thrown from vehicle in Dickson City crash
Former mob associate could see freedom soon after sentence error
Alleged crack dealer caught in Scranton
Car torched behind Valley View Terrace
Scranton barber shop burglarized
Regional briefs for 12/30/2010
Pollution diet for Chesapeake Bay impacts NEPA
New technology in area ambulances helps heart patients
Namedropper, 12/30/10
Springville home heavily damaged by fire
Colorado man suspected of stomping puppy to death
Pike County Court Notes 12-29-2010
Local jobless rate dips
Report finds Chesapeake Bay improved but still "out of balance"
Zalogas sue Moosic over warehouse expansion
Federal lawsuit filed involving fatal ATV wreck
Judge narrows Hilton race discrimination suit but allows it to move ahead
Police: DUI suspected after school director's crash
Scranton woman faces harassment charges
Six displaced after pipe bursts in West Scranton apartment
Insurance due for Jessup field repairs
No cause yet for Dec. 24 West Scranton blaze
Namedropper, 12/29/10
Regional Briefs for 12/29/2010
Howard Gardner School pitches charter
Howard Gardner Schoo pitches charter
Funeral Notices 12/29/2010
Roaring Brook holds taxes; pension fund 'distressed'
Long-serving 'Digger' laid to rest in Tunkhannock
Geisinger reassures patients after records sent via unsecure e-mail
Scranton City Council overrides mayor's veto on budget and staffing legislation
House members seek donations to pay for swearing-in
Honesdale standoff over; one in custody
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 12/28/2010
With Scranton City Council cut, First Night future in flux
Fiscal office seen as counterweight
Wind whips through NEPA after region escapes worst of winter storm
South Abington Twp. passes one-mill tax hike
Taxes stay flat in Dunmore
Council budget cuts out Boys and Girls Club
Bishop celebrates Mass at Lackawanna County Prison
Geisinger reports unauthorized patient information release
Safe stolen from Wendy's on Davis Street
Copper stolen from Scranton construction site
Failed burglar leaves blood at pizzeria
Community events list, 12/20/10
Preservationists: Drilling threatens historic resort
Donahue loses appeal to stay out of prison while fighting bank fraud conviction
Wood stove fire displaces Wilkes-Barre family
Police: Drunken man harangues girlfriend, manhandles her son
Abington Heights School Board mulls charter application
Namedropper, 12/28/10
Funeral Notices 12/28/2010
Blaze scorches apartment under renovation
Just glancing blow of snow expected for NEPA
Businesses see modest gift returns, exchanges
N.Y. man Scranton's first homicide of 2010
Stimulus cash continues to fuel regional weatherization programs
Authorities urge holiday shoppers to be on guard for identity theft
Prices cut for holiday shoppers
Wayne communities set tourism meeting
Newton Twp. barn destroyed by fire
N.J. fugitive arrested in Luzerne County
Cause of West Scranton fire still undetermined
Discarded items pick up after holiday
Community events list, 12/27/10
School Notes 12/27/2010
Death of 24-year-old ruled homicide
Storm to dump up to six inches on Scranton Sunday
Hospice brings comfort to dying and their families
Annual Christmas dinner feeds thousands
Namedropper, 12/26/10
West Scranton fire displaces 10 on Christmas Eve
University of Scranton shows off Christmas spirit
For many, Christmas is just another day of work
Restaurants do brisk business on Christmas
Carbondale's Pioneer Plaza project encounters another delay
Police: Fee leads to threats at Wilkes-Barre bank
Abington Heights to hold special meeting about charter school proposal
Two Scranton men charged in alleged fight
PennDOT urging motorists to make smart choices for holiday travel
City police mum, awaiting autopsy on body found
Veterans News 12/26/2010
Around the Towns 12/26/2010
Collar of the Week: Paul Reed
Christmas Eve fire leaves West Side home in ruins
Two-alarm fire hits home on Price Street in West Side
Donations by NEPA residents fulfilling Christmas hopes today
Body identified as Yonkers, N.Y., man as Scranton police wait for autopsy
State senator-elect opens Scranton office
Two Scranton bars cited
Barletta names chief of staff
Dog missing after rollover
Namedropper, Dec. 25, 2010
On Dec. 25 in NEPA
Stroke victim counts on teen's patience
Police seek suspect in burglaries at North Scranton shopping center
Police Blotter 12/25/2010
Santa counting on NEPA kids
County officials asked FBI to investigate prison
Employee's $80,000 paycheck roils Honesdale council
Gifts for Taylor fire family: A wealth of donations, new member
Wilkes-Barre General nurses picket hospital's owner
City suspends firefighter accused of shooting gun near his wife
Credit card scheme suspected in wake of Carbondale arrests
'Trouble with Cali' producer: 'No one wants the film done more than we do'
Demonstrators rally for Audubon school's future
Teen suspected in Scranton thefts
West Pittston meat theft under investigation
Lane-changing car cited in three-vehicle crash
Carbondale Twp. OKs 2011 budget with no tax hike
Obituary Notices 12/24/2010
Namedropper, 12/24/10
Olyphant volunteer firefighters donate to Griffin Pond
Community events list, 12/20/10
Police Blotter 12/24/2010
Suit claims Sandvik fired Swedish man for seeking workers' compensation
With Christmas decoration comes holiday season vandalism
Inmate who tried to stomp fellow inmate to death pleads guilty
Namedropper, 12/23/10
Regional briefs for 12/23/2010
South Scranton man accused of selling heroin and crack
Donations, volunteers needed for Taylor family displaced by Tuesday fire
Days wind down for Old Forge Post Office
Parents plan to protest outside Audubon Elementary
Missing Benton Twp. woman located
Luzerne County seeks assessment of franchise's market value
Chase, drug arrest follow city traffic stop
Boy, 2, hospitalized after car wreck in North Scranton
Olyphant passes 2011 budget without tax increase
COLTS ridership drops in November
Police Blotter 12/23/2010
FUNERAL NOTICES
School looks to tone down Tunkhannock's pep group
Community events list, 12/20/10
Tree bears library's wish list
Friends of the Poor distributes holiday meals to needy families
Bedbugs found in Olyphant public-housing complex
FBI investigating guards at Lackawanna County Prison
Students, Staff & Faculty: Apply for a Sustainability Grant!
Hilton Scranton sold for $13M, $3M in upgrades planned
Missing Benton Twp. woman last seen in downtown Scranton
Mother pleads guilty in daughter's death
Scranton men in custody after alleged robbery
Scranton Fire Department to meet with PPL Electric Utilities about fire response
Old Forge approves tax increase, but will continue work on budget
Winter begins, but darkest days past
Regional briefs for 12/22/2010
'Longest night' service celebrates resilience amid seasonal tribulations
Sugar Run man to be tried for fatal shooting
Parker Hill, ex-youth group leader sued by parents of molested boy
TMG Health eyes Jessup site
Taylor fire displaces family of four
Blakely OKs 2011 budget, Scott Road name change
Fatal Factoryville crash case bound for court
Teens charged with burglary in Madison Twp.
St. Peter's to remain closed today
Namedropper, 12/22/10
Funeral Notices 12/22/2010
Fifth-graders wrap gifts to go to needy children in the borough
The Appointment of the 25th President of The University of Scranton
Layton Bridge project to pause until March
Lackawanna County Prison guard reinstated
Fracking survey shows knowledge and concern in Pennsylvania
2010 Census Database
Mellow, Musto pension amounts released
Pa. loses single congressional seat after census
WAYNE COUNTY COURT NOTES 12/21/2010
Friends of the Poor toy drive brings light to families in a dark year
NEPA physician shortage likely to get worse
Nearly three dozen city administrators to see pay cuts
Scranton police distribute clothing and toys to city families in need
Sorvino: 'Cali' film a month or so away
PNC Bank gives $50,000 to United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Overjoyed students tour new Whittier Elementary
Four prison employees face discipline after beating
Carbondale holds off on tax increase
Susquehanna tree bandits make amends
Caseworkers' educational attainment topic of report
Fracking awareness event planned in Fleetville
Would-be pizzeria robber sought in West Side
'White' finding signifies low-to-moderate concerns at Susquehanna nuke plant
Man accused of student's death bound over for trial
Police blotter for Dec. 21, 2010
Funeral notices 12/21/2010
Volunteers Organize for Christmas Day Breakfast
Royal Men’s Basketball Team Makes Donation to Local Head Start Program
University of Scranton Holds Annual ‘Blessing of the Books’
University of Scranton Holds Christmas Gift Drive
The University of Scranton to Hold Financial Aid Workshop
University of Scranton Nursing Department Named In Honor of ‘Consummate Nursing Professional’
School named for Tripp, library for Parks
School named for Tripp; engineering controversy erupts
Community events list, 12/20/10
Fire in St. Peter's confessional ruled arson
DeNaples' appeal of bank board suspension is denied
Marywood University and the Scranton School District Partner in the Kennedy Center Partners in Education Program
CMC Establishes Scholarship for Radiologic Technology Students
Local stores busy for Christmas rush
Lighting up holidays adds to electric bill, but LEDs lessen shock
Groups checking on insurance to cover field repairs after Jessup tornado
Scranton board to vote on school name tonight
Scranton woman charged with leaving children in car
Police: Man who crashed car in Dickson City found with needle on lap, heroin
Fire hits paper plant in Ransom Twp.
Meshoppen man dies in crash
Hundreds line streets for Riverside football parade
High court reviewing magisterial court changes
Revenue stop is big challenge for Pennsylvania budget
Impending repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' seen by advocates as step forward
Lackawanna, Luzerne counties similar, should work together
Funeral Notices 12/20/2010
First day of winter means changing driving conditions
Ministry, cultural center to celebrate 'Puerto Rican Christmas'
Community events list, 12/20/10
Couple marks fifth anniversay of son's death in Iraq
Holiday Help 12/20/2010
School notes, Dec. 20, 2010
Soldier with local ties remembered in New Milford
Sestak still finding cause for optimism
Children enjoy breakfast with Santa at Scranton High
Philadelphia strangling victim had NEPA ties
Car crashes on I-81 in Scott after driver falls asleep
Shiloh Baptist honors pastor
North Scranton church to hold special service
Scranton liquor store cited for no bona fide restaurant
Christmas toy distribution this week in Scranton
At Cinram, co-workers say goodbye
Sen. Bob Casey on "don't ask, don't tell" repeal
Company plans 33-mile pipeline for 2011
Santa makes annual trip through Archbald
Santa stops by Eynon
Midvalley feels aftershock of Cinram losses
'The Peace Ball' goes on display in Honesdale
FUNERAL NOTICES
Local news quiz, 12/19/2010
Local history column: Your 1935 holiday shopping guide
VETERANS
Poll: Casey support is 'lukewarm'
Scranton city councilman details budget projections
Two men charged in separate child-porn cases
National Guard tours PennDOT incident command center
Committee assignments announced for Marino, Barletta
Boiler cited in South Side basement fire
Two-car crash in Blakely sends woman to hospital
Mayfield OKs 2011 budget with no hike
Santa brings joy to Jefferson Center
Fate of spending bill could cost NEPA millions
Subdued but not mournful, fans welcome Riverside home
South Scranton resident in critical condition after Thursday fire
Urban laughs at GOP's resignation call
Scranton woman avoided amputation through second opinion
Namedropper, Dec. 18, 2010
On Dec. 18 in NEPA
Great Bend man could serve up to 71 years in prison
Regional Briefs for 12/18/2010
Gasline odor leaves residents, responders upset
Police Blotter 12/18/2010
Riverside falls short in bid for state title
Dr. Michael Michalisin’s Research Presented at Prestigious Conference
New Members and Officers Elected to Marywood University's Board of Trustees
Johnson College Celebrates Record Enrollment
Riverside abuzz as team heads for state title game
The Johnson College Community Donates to Annual Giving Tree Campaign
Airport to add second daily flight to Charlotte
Rendell calls Dimock plan a good settlement
Musto's lawyer: Indictment 'strikingly similar' to Feds' failed case against McDade
Bolus charged with insurance fraud
Luzerne commissioners vow to keep baseball franchise in region
Lawsuit filed as plans stall for Sonic Drive-In across from Scranton High
Concert brings different ethnic groups together for carols
Warden: Prison overtime 'necessary evil'
Commissioners OK new deeds management system
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DA: Clarks Summit man embezzled more than $300,000
Scranton City Council plan for police, fire staffing level raises questions
Lackawanna County's coroner leaving Jan. 1, denies politics at play
Former Scranton housing chief pleads guilty
Suspect flees with Scranton cop on hood of his car
Water restored to South Side residents
Fire chief, wife accused of theft
Councilwoman resigns in Honesdale
House of David leader receives prison sentence
Regional briefs for 12/16/2010
The University of Scranton Appoints the Reverend Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., J.D., Ph.D., its 25th President
Senate acts; Keeping tax rates intact up to House
University of Scranton press release on Kevin P. Quinn
Former state Sen. Musto pleads not guilty
Water restored in South Scranton
Marywood University Architecture Students Built Toys to Donate to the Friendship House
Poll shows voters favor selling Pa. liquor stores
University of Scranton names the Rev. Kevin Quinn as its 25th president
PIKE COUNTY COURT NOTES 12/15/2010
Legislative surplus draws debate
Masked men made off with thousands worth of merchandise in Dunmore burglary Monday night
Regional briefs for 12/15/2010
Former McDade attorney to defend Musto
Census shows region's population diversifying as it declines
River basin commission proposes broad natural gas development plans
Parade magazine returns to The Sunday Times in January
Mayor: Council budget looks unrealistic
Riverside school director sued for wrongful death of infant
Scranton City Council gives final passage to 2011 budget
Luzerne host hearing tonight on Yankees issues
Lackawanna Neighbors restores South Scranton home
Toyland event offers children chance to learn the art of gift-giving
Susquehanna Christmas tree thefts have community 'up in arms'
Prison for ex-Luzerne County HR director
Reps-elect guests at GOP party
Geisinger Health System's contract with Highmark Blue Shield to expire
Clarks Green avoids tax hike, selects new council member
Local experts not surprised at ruling on health care reform's individual mandate
Funeral notices, Dec. 14, 2010
Three companies want PNC Field renovation job
Little public comment on Scranton school budget; Audubon students may move again
Area's needy give thanks for annual holiday dinner
Dunmore council may close budget deficit
After pipe breaks, former Scranton Chamber of Commerce Building condemned
Blue Ridge names Nebzydoski to high school post as Jeffery heads to Old Forge
Carbondale man faces assault charges after emergency room arrest
Scranton man allegedly stabs brother with screwdriver in self-defense
DRBC hearing on some gas wells will be limited after groups withdraw
White House official to speak at vigil, drug and alcohol roundtable
Who needs reindeer, Santa reaches children over the Internet
Wanted woman nabbed after alleged theft at Viewmont Mall
Breakfast Brings Spirit of Christmas to Community
Wilkes students 'hate' WikiLeaks founder
Scranton Council amends mayor's budget with tax decrease, position restorations
Virginia judge strikes down health care law
Honesdale man dies in one vehicle crash Sunday
Carpentry Students Create Holiday Display
Children enjoy free O'Malley Christmas party in Scranton
Revolutionary War veteran honored at Taylor grave site
Portuguese Mass celebrated in Scranton
Scranton City Council expects to present budget amendments tonight
More than 600 lose power in Scranton
Blue Cross website helps educate on health care reform
Constable directing traffic hit by vehicle in Taylor
Vehicle flips after hitting patch of diesel fuel on Casey Highway
Passenger runs after crash; wanted for unpaid fines
Stadium project candidates include top firms
Salary freeze for top Lackawanna County officials at six years and counting
Ballet of the sugar plum fairy
As end of year looms, officials tight-lipped about Mercy Hospital's potential buyers
Record-breaking rain Sunday, little snow on the horizon
Holiday Help 12/13/2010
Funeral notices, Dec. 13, 2010
Lokuta remains confident she will return to bench
German Christmas celebrated in coal country
Community events list, 12/13/10
Reporter's Notebook: 112th Pennsylvania Society
Sen. Casey supports tax cut compromise
Santa visits Allied Services for family breakfast
Mercy Hospital hosts families and Santa for breakfast
R & L Civic Club awards standout players
Records show no vacation time taken for NEIU director's Italy trip
Nepa appointees could wane with power shift
Pennsylvania Society bestows Distinguished Achievement medal on Gov. Casey
Paper requests statements of four more NEIU credit cards
Kids trim Christmas tree at children's library
Bethel A.M.E. welcomes new pastor
CMC plans to seek permit parking near hospital
Speed monitoring sign installed in North Scranton
Expect it to stay chilly through Tuesday
Nurses planning strikes at Wilkes-Barre General
Scranton man wanted for attempting to sell stolen pickup
Truck lands in creek after driver loses consciousness
Priest dies suddenly at school program
Veterans news on DEC. 12, 2010
South Abington Twp. post office construction on hold
Prosecutors tell Woods he faces possible death sentence for arson/murder of two brothers in West Side
Scranton students want new school to be named 'West,' or after Rosa Parks
School pension hike OK'd
Friday last call for Scranton sports bar
On Dec. 11 in NEPA
Regional briefs for 12/11/10
CLIPBOARD
Midvalley middle school students decorate building with high school mentors
Fire in Taylor trailer displaces family of five
Dalton Country Store still working on fix for ramp
Scranton School Board budget hearing rescheduled for Monday
Rebates coming to Old Forge residents
Off-duty Scranton police officer in slippers catches man fleeing from traffic stop
12 trucks cited for violations at Dunmore landfill
Federal judge to speak at support group at Abington Community Library
Toys for Tots benefits from Christmas tree festival
Santa's elves teach new recruits
Rescue mission, local church working together to feed the needy
Archbald, Jermyn looking to change property's address
Police looking for woman wanted in Wayne and Lackawanna counties
Scranton police seize load of heroin, crack, cocaine and drug money, arrest two
Turnpike changes toll policy
Lack of Social Security bonus big deal to small guys
BB gun brings county SWAT team to Archbald apartment building
CORRECTION: E-mail incorrect
'Operation: Dear Santa' delights children in need
Car hits elderly couple outside Montrose church
No tax hike for Jermyn in 2011
Fell Twp. approves no tax-hike budget
Scranton police holiday toy drive ends Monday
Surplus food to be distributed to residents
Pair arrested in alleged bi-county theft ring
Spring Brook split over police coverage options
Regional Briefs for 12/10/2010
Librarian Recognized as Emerging Leader
University Police Adds Bicycle Patrol
Funeral notices, Dec. 10, 2010
Obama and family light National Christmas Tree
Blue Cross gets OK to raise rates
Red Cross goes 'Lalaloopsy' for blood donor
More judges plan to donate raises
Smaller bond sale on tap
Blood drive held in honor of former Dunmore resident
Wanted man nabbed in Luzerne County by task force
Basin commission releases draft gas well rules
Cops: Man stabbed stepfather to impress radical Muslims
Murphy now says raise will go to charity
Man charged with hacking women's Facebook accounts, posting nude photos
Northeast Pennsylvania escaped snowstorm that covered points north
Woman, 63, accused of fork attack on care home resident
Game Commission probes shooting of deer on Kingston farmland
Dalton man sentenced in child porn case
Federal lawsuit seeks $50,000 judgment against Whistles Pub
Carbondale Area school director resigns
Everhart's newest exhibit draws Beatles, Lennon fans from across region
Clarks Green cites building owner for paving without permission
Keystone student raises funds for struggling animal shelter
Friends of the Poor Christmas programs assist seniors, families, children
Carbondale OKs garbage, recycling contract
Olyphant pharmacy burglarized, thousands of pills taken
Dunmore woman, wife of accused child rapist, convicted of drug charges
Water agency to release draft regs on drilling today
Water main break leaves Dunmore dry
Black bear spotted in Jermyn
Roaring Brook may expand police coverage
Prison priest takes on expanded duties
Scranton Students Fill Thanksgiving Food Baskets for 175 Area Families
University of Scranton Seniors Start Recycling Program for Students Living Off-Campus
Zalon Inducted as American Academy of Nursing Fellow
Man indicted in murder of woman found in Olyphant
Students Design Award Winning Parade Float
Main break cuts water to Dunmore residents
Old Forge proposes 16 percent tax hike in 2011 budget
Guard towers unmanned at Dallas prison
Dickson City brings budget under control
Covington passes balanced budget, no tax hike
Boys & Girls Clubs sets fundraiser goal of $75,000
Montrose to sue over pipeline
Regional Briefs for 12/08/2010
Housing supporters seek federal aid
Gas-activism group plans Corbett inaugural protest
Elizabeth Edwards left an impression in NEPA
Marcellus driller has plans for well pad in Benton Twp.
Unemployed workers speak out on benefits extension
Winterfest in Hawley this weekend
Lourdesmont to host S.O.B.E.R. event Wednesday
A few good men seek dates to aid tots
Cost of dog licenses increases 45 cents
COLTS route study due in early 2011
Kanjorski 'shocked' at tax cuts
Overheated furnace displaces eight in Scranton
Early morning fire rips through Scranton home
Lawsuit over dismissal of county worker in 2008 delayed until January
Salvation Army kettle goes high-tech
Local governments targeted for animal shelter funding
Established casinos wary of resort gambling
Wally Gordon chorus sings in the holidays
Christmas spirit swells at hospice center in Dunmore
State lawmakers make plans for local offices
COLTS wants public to 'stuff the bus' for Toys for Tots
Vandals break in, vandalize Plymouth home
Fiber cable fixed; data restored
Knights restore damaged cemetery
Police searching for hit-run vehicle
FBI agent, U.S. attorney subpoenaed in dismissal lawsuit
Millions may not know they have prediabetes, experts say
Tea benefits taylor library
Funeral notices, Dec. 6, 2010
Educators discuss problems with school process after viewing film
Holiday Help 12/6/2010
Riverside's state semifinal game at Central Mountain HS
Wayne County on verge of gas boom, but not just yet
No receipts required for NEIU credit card
Building boom sets Scranton apart
NEIU records show little vacation time used by past director
Sick leave cap removed from NEIU director's contract in 2003
Santa Train makes stops throughout valley
Scranton police chief sticking with changes regardless of layoff outcome
Shiloh Baptist Church members honor pastor
Christmas charity to offer free photos with Santa
Drilling and water workshop planned for Dec. 14
Scranton man sentenced for driving car into building in Wayne County
Scranton man charged with violating Megan's Law
NYC man arrested in Scranton for drugs
Residents stunned by Encana pulling up stakes
Dunmore church welcomes community for Christmas celebration
Community flocks to University of Scranton's free Christmas performance
Crafts, Christmas the focus of Covington Twp. celebration
Namedropper, 12/5/10
Funeral notices, Dec. 5, 2010
Whooping cough makes a return in state
Region has unwanted distinction: Highest unemployment in state
Griffin Pond's potential closure causes alarm
Philharmonic Holiday Concert Review
REGIONAL BRIEFS
REGIONAL BRIEFS 12/4/2010
Geisinger recognized for innovations in getting supplies, equipment to doctors, hospitals
Ten firms vie for work at PNC Field
County social services chief named chancellor of diocese
Federal judge drops DA Jarbola from civil suit
Last-minute appeal puts trial of ex-Scranton firefighter on hold
CORRECTION
Fish tank fire clears second floor of Jewish Community Center
Scranton Expressway stabbing probe called off
Expressway stabbing probe called off
Prison time for Pike County man in child-porn case
Boy, 16, charged with Mid Valley bomb scare
University of Scranton students bring recycling to the Hill Section's off-campus housing
Against the cold, First Friday warms up downtown Scranton
Police Blotter 12/4/2010
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Man pleads to sending indecent photo
Funeral notices, Dec. 4, 2010
Fracking walk in Honesdale Park
Courthouse Square glows for holiday
Regional briefs for 12/03/2010
Firefighters pitch anti-cuts case to school board
DeNaples property purchase fuels Dunmore borough finances
Marywood students reimagine Everhart Museum
Dates were incorrect
Winter festival Saturday in downtown Scranton
Operation Christmas Child collects 7,000 boxes of gifts in Scranton
Stadium aid outside bond sale dispute
Work under way on Newberry building
Virus ID'd at Dunmore
Armed robber sought by Scranton police
Marines take to catwalk for Toys for Tots fundraiser
Wayne to raise pay of top jobs
Wyoming County church puts on 'Living Nativity'
Jessup considers loan options for repaving project
Tunkhannock to celebrate hometown Christmas
Funeral notices, Dec. 3, 2010
Police: Man says he was thanking nurse he groped
Susquehanna County Court Notes, 12/3/2010
Donahue gets 121 months in jail for fraud
Ex-banker sentenced for North Penn embezzlement
West Scranton woman dies from injuries suffered in car crash Wednesday
Marywood University's Architecture Gallery Named in Honor of Ann and David Hawk
Scranton Colleges Against Cancer Club Named Chapter of the Year
Luzerne commissioners seek public input on Yankees sale
bond sale dispute threatens projects
More legislators not likely to take COLA
Federal Reserve sets dividend restrictions on FNCB
Lackawanna commissioners approve 2011 budget
Clarks Green to name new council member by mid-December
Santa Train to roll through valley Saturday
Judge: Midstream pipeline companies are not public utilities
New warden: Problems will be addressed immediately
Teen burglary suspect caught in Scranton after weeks on the run
Insurance premiums among contentious issues in fire department cuts
Bishop Bambera invites input on future of Diocese of Scranton
Dunmore board names new leaders
Investigation on team sickness due soon
Investigation on Dunmore team sickness due soon
Charges filed against Throop man who confessed to vehicle break-ins
Jury convicts former Carbondale man in sexual assault case
Scranton School Board to discuss proposed fire and police cuts tonight
Regional briefs for 12/02/2010
Sweet Valley 'gothic kitten' groomer wants to reopen shop
Clarks Summit adopts 2011 budget with police overtime cuts
Dunmore students take to the alternative energy trend
Masters Exhibition Displays Work of Graduate Students
Marywood University Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance Present Free Holiday Concerts for the Community
Barletta claims Nixon's former digs as office space changes hands for new lawmakers
Sen. Baker on Corbett transition team
Regional briefs for 12/1/2010
Most legislators say no to COLA
Work on ice skating area progressing
Banks competency case heard in Harrisburg
Woman punches, kicks police chief, other officers
Clarks Summit to present revised 2011 budget at meeting Wednesday
Springbrook residents sue backyard tree-cutting business
Community mourns loss of breast cancer awareness advocate
Jewish community prepares for start of Hanukkah at sundown
CORRECTION
Grants to aid area flood protection
Post-crash stabbing probe continues
'America's Most Wanted' host has message for Scranton
Scranton firefighters issue study showing increase response times
Money order scam case held for trial
Judge dismisses Pocono Mountain Charter School lawsuit
Casey, Barletta among supporters of unemployment extension
Statement from the Maryland Province
State warns of another wave of job losses
Sexual misconduct allegations surface against former Scranton Jesuit
Court hears Scranton Act 47 issues
Community Service Club Hosts Fun-Raising Night at Friendly's
Flood watch for region as several inches of rain expected
Judge denies gas driller's motion to dismiss Dimock lawsuit
Regional briefs for 11/30/2010
Death of on-duty EMT shocks 911 community
Luzerne County predicts balanced budget based on pending land sale
Beating victim sues Mall at Steamtown
Harassment charge against ECTV executive director dismissed
Generations take to the forest as deer rifle season starts
State Supreme Court considers Act 47 and Act 111 from Scranton litigation
Banks competency hearing before state Supreme Court
Sen. Musto arraignment Dec. 15
Charges filed against man who held mother hostage the night before Thanksgiving
Tractor-trailer rolls into Housing Authority building
Political ads bring windfall for local broadcasters
Application starts for slots-funded tax relief
Lackawanna County Courthouse sentencings
Police: Knife-wielding robber confesses out of guilt
Mayors' concerns sway Rendell veto
Lackawanna County Recorder of Deeds looking to upgrade online records access
Carbondale Historical Society acquires D&H caboose
Marywood University Professor Hosts Community Screening of Race to Nowhere – A Documentary Exploring Standardized Testing in Schools
Customer shoves centenarian Walmart greeter
Marywood's Women Soccer Team Wins ECAC South Region Championship
17 people killed in Pa. over 5-day holiday period
15-year-old drowned at Clarks Summit Ramada Inn Saturday
Giving is great: Here are some tips to do it wisely
Scranton, Lackawanna County spread holiday cheer
Woman stabbed after vehicle rear-ended on Central Scranton Expressway
Drug bust follows Scranton purse snatching
Woman allegedly stole newspapers
Driver killed in Pike County crash
New York man dies in crash on I-81 in Susquehanna County
Special state legislative session produces no laws
Hunters ready to go for start of deer season
Old Forge police dog dies
New Lackawanna County garage aims for mid-December opening
Work set on two more sections of Lackawanna river trail in 2011
Goodwill program looking for more mentors
Workshop offers lesson on holiday craft
Community events list, 11/29/10
Community unites to help Scranton teacher
Closed Hughestown Church donates items to Haiti chapel
Friendship fuels charity; shuffleboard competition honoring Michael Burns
FUNERAL NOTICES 11/29/2010
Homemade teazel ornaments part of Trinity bazaar tradition
Need up, but donations down for Toys for Tots
Shopping season off to a good start for independent retailers
New hiking trail opens in Dunmore
Man arrested after refusing to leave casino
Sno Mountain begins making snow
Cardinal Rigali celebrates Saturday Mass, honored for pastoral care
Dickson City councilman resigns to join Blake's team
Dates of Lackawanna County commissioners' meetings changed
Holiday Train rolls into Scranton
Scranton's $220k camera system falls short
Concussions drawing more attention
Gas drillers not demurred by early Luzerne County results
West Scranton students put on music-driven fundraiser
Town's history worth exploring, says "Taylor" author
Honor rolls
FUNERAL NOTICES
TSA ruckus as revealing as the X-rays
A young Welsh immigrant from West Side made the world his stage
Veterans news on NOV. 28, 2010
Scranton police chief arrests two for DUI, cites three for underage drinking
Scranton a deep well for professor studying bars
Conditions in Haiti spur action by local groups
Police Blotter 11/27/2010
Design firm sought for stadium project
Inaugural "Gobble Run" at Lake Scranton raises cash for Christmas charity
Injuries as plentiful as turkey this holiday
Carbondale fire displaces nine
Legion post to hold stroke, osteoporosis, other screenings
Carbondale Twp. holding off on tax increase
University of Scranton to light Christmas tree
Dickson City man hospitalized after being hit by car in Olyphant
Woman hurt as car plows into truck in Eynon pileup
FUNERAL NOTICES
Cardinal Rigali to be in Scranton today for thanks and prayer
County GOP leader takes job seriously
Diocesan chancellor to retire
Marley's Mission gets South Abington home
Scranton native leads house caucus
Poaching law gets test
Obama suffers basketball injury; gets 12 stitches
Shoppers swarm stores for Black Friday
Hunters advised to be careful around gas drilling sites
Weather on mend
Bargain hunters shop, set up camp on Thanksgiving
PPL electric line project sparks concerns among some Scranton residents
Fundraiser to help former Scranton basketball standout fight diabetes
Mobile vet center to visit Tunkhannock
Train with thousands of lights rolling into Steamtown
Downed wires leave 3,700 without power in Scranton
Fire at empty South Scranton home is ruled arson
Basement fire damages West Scranton home
Police Blotter 11/26/2010
FUNERAL NOTICES
Family fights driller for land Co-owners: Consent not sought
Local residents thankful for good company, good food
Early chatter surrounds O'Brien's congressional ambitions
National education documentary to be screened and discussed
Community events list, 11/25/10
Benefit set for 4-year-old with cancer
The University of Scranton to Host Holiday Concerts
Man, 79, charged with sexual assault
Wyoming County Court Notes 11-25-2010
Fanfare as tower lit for 50th year
GPS-suggested shortcut causes trouble to tractor-trailer
Beer store clerk in Peckville charged with stealing almost $20,000
Police use Taser on alleged crack dealer after chase through West Side
Volunteers at heart of Thanksgiving efforts
The Times-Tribune files request for NEIU contract information
Fire restarts in South Scranton
Family-to-Family helps thousands in Scranton area enjoy Thanksgiving meal
Musto to be arraigned Dec. 1
Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center in need of volunteer drivers for Scranton area
Reward offered after eagle is killed
Local international students learn Thanksgiving traditions in NEPA
Some 24 million expected to fly over the holidays
Fire ravages Waymart motel
Parishes unite for Advent services of word and song
Funeral notices
Rendell OKs campus sale
Amid adversity, family stays thankful
Scranton police chief takes to the streets to nab drunk drivers
Fire reported at Waymart motel
Fire restarts in South Scranton
Reports rips region's roads, bridges
EPA report lists alternatives in Precision Plating cleanup
Shiloh pastor retiring after 13 years heading church
NEIU retired director said changes to contract approved in 2003
'Miniature Memories' creator dies days after display opens in new home
Five-car crash in Scranton sends woman to hospital
Musto built his career on service
Defeated Hawley mayor illegally performing weddings
Flu season hits Northeast PA
Health department investigating illness in Dunmore
Late giving pushes Family-to-Family over goal
About 1,000 benefit from Feed-A-Friend
Rally against Scranton mayor's proposed public safety cuts in 2011 budget continues
Corrections
Scranton officer's possible role in fight probed
Infant hospitalized for methadone overdose
State police: Olyphant fire appears accidental
Musto tributes fade with indictment
After indictment, Musto says, 'I want my day in court'
Child porn charges waived for court
Reading with Students Day
Five arrested in prescription painkiller investigation
NBC's Flannery returns 'Office' mystique to NEPA
Presentation encourages Lakeland community toward positive life changes
Marcellus impact fee getting close look
Scranton's fire union warns businesses over budget cuts
Cuts' impact on Scranton policing debated
Safe Ride program starts early this year
Rendell urged to sign cancer bill
Area educators to see example of career education today
Wayne Highlands superintendent to retire after 40 years
Police identify fatal crash victim
Dunmore faces $153G budget gap
Corrections
Construction gas, dust prompt evacuation at Shoppes
Another restaurant tax lien filed against Smith
Scranton police look for man who robbed gas station
Cops seek teen burglary suspect
Regional Briefs 11/23/2010
Funeral Notices 11/23/2010
Family-to-Family still short $10,000
U.S. Attorney schedules Tuesday press conference on corruption probe
Fire razes Olyphant apartment house
Two area superintendents to retire
AP: Top Pa. officials to get 1.7 percent pay raise
Campus Ministry Sponsors 160 Families in "Adopt- A -Family" Program
Student Government Association Held Fundraiser for United Way of Wayne and Lackawanna Counties
ECMT Students Bring Light to La Festa
Duryea's Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish conducts farewell mass, church will remain open for two years
Tree lighting gives chance to remember loved ones
Community events list, 11/22/10
Pennsylvania leading the country for pre-existing condition insurance plan sign-ups
GOP push to revive school choice
Scranton fire cuts ignite debate
Gifts, advice, prayer and celebration mark Mikovsky's ascendancy as PNCC Prime Bishop
School Notess 11/22/2010
School Notes 11/22/2010
Holiday Help 11/22/2010
People remember furry friends at animal shelter tree lighting
Record fair in Scranton draws music lovers of all ages
Lakeland board members listen to complaints, pledge to work to solve bullying
Dunmore traffic stop becomes drug bust
Program focuses on county human services
Pike County robbery suspects sought
Poconos man killed in motorcycle crash
Angry ex allegedly assaults Blakely woman's new boyfriend
Gardner officials say school is unique and needed in region
Man, 75, dies in Davis Street crash
Funeral Notices 11/22/2010
Jet returns safely to New York after engine fails
Plane lands safely at JFK airport; no sign of fire
Mikovsky installed prime bishop of Polish National Catholic Church
Valley View considers going paperless
Correction
CMC Holiday Lights fundraiser brightens hospital entrance
Carbondale zoning change would redefine 'family'
Marywood architecture students build 'exquisite' Christmas tree for Ballet Theatre
Thanksgiving food basket program still short of goal
Moosic man charged in robbery
Police: Moosic burglar caught in the act
Police: Madison Twp. man threatens officers, then arrested
Food inflation drives up cost of Thanksgiving dinner
Scranton grapples with multimillion dollar tax-deliquency dilemma
Veterans news on NOV. 21, 2010
"Steady flow" at Waverly marketplace
Train display of local landmarks opens
College group donates to food pantry
Carnival worker arrested for touching boys at church picnic
Santa: Jaycees parade a favorite
Pittston area mourns, honors lost loved ones
Funeral notices
Fanatical cowards skip soldier's funeral, miss lesson in community
Moosic man charged in robbery
SCI Dallas deputy named interim county prison warden
Now-legal synthetic marijuana substance may soon be banned in city, schools
Cresco man bags nearly 900-pound black bear
Regional briefs for Nov. 20, 2010
Clifford man faces child porn charges
Nye pleads guilty to sex charges
Man leads police on chase
Driller builds dorms
Encana may be leaving, but Luzerne not shorn of gas companies
Security firm says lawsuit filed by anti-gas drilling activist loaded with "hyperbole" and should be tossed
Appeals court tosses baby-birth case at county prison
Assistant warden asked to resign
Assistant prison warden asked to resign
Blessing honors couples who have Alzheimer's
Church makes payment in lieu of tax, but administration budget flat for 2011
Center for Independent Living opens new facility
Pennsylvania farmland tax program altered
"Blonde" a soaring success at Scranton Cultural Center
Throop police: Man stole to support synthetic marijuana habit
Missing textbooks should be delivered soon, Scranton elementary principal says
PennDOT centers closed for holiday
Vehicle strikes pole in West Scranton
Third arrest made in Scranton purse snatching
Garbage collection delayed in Jessup next week
University of Scranton Names Professor of the Year
University Students Earn Service Awards
Students Network at Career Fair
First in Region: Marywood University Uses Mine Water for Energy
Cabot sells Susquehanna gas pipelines to Williams for $150 million
Cited for animal cruelty, Nicholson couple vows to fight for dog
Tunkhannock Area board addresses bomb scares
Petrilla admits to secret legal deal over Yankees fracas
Prison board asks DOC for interim warden
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport numbers reach new heights in October
Nation's oldest Scout laid to rest in Susquehanna
Diocese of Scranton completes organizational review
Encana backs away from gas operations in Luzerne County, state
Officials confirm tornado hit Jessup on Wednesday
PNCC Prime Bishop Mikovsky prepares for installation Sunday in Scranton
Scranton Parking Authority plugs deficit with debt restructuring; questions on budget remain
Don Clark's Miniature Memories to open at the Mall at Steamtown Saturday
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Scranton teachers union chief: Elementary students lack textbooks
Final approval given to relocate church in Tunkhannock Twp.
Police emphasize safe-driving effort
Marijuana ring member sentenced in Scranton
Regional briefs for 11/19/2010
Funeral Notices
Donors push United Way over $4.1M target with hours to spare
Video: Kridlo Burial in Arlington
Northeast Pennsylvania soldier laid to rest at Arlington
Lackawanna College expels one football player, disciplines two others for GoodFellas fracas
Casey Senate seat already a GOP target in 2012
Blue Cross lays off 70 workers
Chamber Representative Visits Students
Timeline of Warden Donate's tenure
Veteran senators say farewell
Scranton Parking Authority passes budget, withholds details
Sports betting probe focuses on Scranton State Office Building
'Dale is home today,' soldier cousin says in Kridlo eulogy
Decorum prevails as Pittston mourns Kridlo
Catholic priest gets prison time for child porn possession
Old Forge teachers picket school board meeting, urging end to contract negotiations
Storm displaces family, damages Little League field
Federal audit finds issues with Scranton's administration of federal block grant money
Trooper busts Maryland man for drugs on I-84
One teen charged, another sought in South Scranton burglary
Decade of jail time for heroin dealer
Man uses van to break into pawn shop
Thief loses nerve, flees attempted robbery empty-handed
Regional briefs for Nov. 18, 2010
Scranton planners table review of plans for Sonic restaurant after hearing neighbor's concerns
Mercy employees fear mission could be lost through sale to for-profit company
Lakeland hires new principal
Veteran cop from New York state to lead Tunkhannock's force
Pennsylvania-to-New Jersey toll hike may hold until 2012
Wisconsin man accused of shooting TV over Palin dance
University of Scranton Hosts Third Annual Diversity Fair
Scranton Participates in Nationwide Screening of ‘Gasland’
Warden resigns post at Lackawanna County Prison
Video: Kridlo Funeral
Hundreds gather for funeral of fallen soldier
Johnson College Honors Scholarship Recipients
Storm displaces family, damages Little League field
Fernwood casino proposal aired
Scranton church collects Christmas gifts for children at home and abroad
Penn State forum focuses on future regulation of natural gas pipelines
Mall at Steamtown seeks city loan deferment
Lackawanna County moves quickly on stadium project
Med school building nearly complete; more than 4,000 apply
Regional briefs for Nov. 17, 2010
Widow sues businesses for over-serving husband before fatal crash
Penn State Worthington opens new science labs
Three seek vacant Dunmore council seat
Citing Allied duties, Conaboy steps down from FNCB board
Dad, son accused of pocketing cash meant for union
Mercy Hospital's union holding public meeting to discuss impending sale
Council members and others blast mayor's proposed 2011 budget on Tuesday
Lakeland PTA hosts fundraiser at Crystal Lake Hotel
Old Forge residents raise issues with development
Whistles owner says pub not closing
Cops say Scranton man bit girlfriend during dispute
PennDOT reminds motorists that road work season has not ended yet
District: Audubon mold work begins Monday
Professionals Visit Radiologic Technology Students
Scranton school taxes could increase by 4 percent, but cuts to budget likely
Pension bill given final approval
Pittston braces as 'faithful witnesses' vow Kridlo funeral protest
Second lawsuit hits Dunmore morgue project
For second weekend in a row, parking lot brawl occurs at GoodFellas
CORRECTION
One school applies for charter in Scranton and Abington Heights
Northeast Intermediate shares anti-bullying strategies
Wanted Michigan man captured in Scranton
'Scared' motorist flees SUV rollover
Carbondale deadlocked on efficiency measures
Gas coalition plans meetings
Moscow council eyes budget deficit
Police probe Hazleton woman's slaying
Obituary Notices 11/16/2010
Luzerne County's own Laurel and Hardy face captive audience thanks to drug charges
Family, friends and strangers gather for fallen hero's homecoming
Carbondale faces budget deficit, but no tax hike planned
South Abington man charged with possession of child pornography
Police Blotter 11/16/2010
Mayor Chris Doherty unveils proposed 2011 $75.5 million budget with sweeping changes
Marywood University Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Campus Road, Maxis Lane
Former head of Scranton Housing Authority to plead guilty in federal court
Prosecutors argue no evidence of leaks to media in case against Cordaro, Munchak
Body of fallen soldier returns home
Dimock residents discuss gas boom on '60 Minutes'
Night of music benefits drummer battling cancer
Oct. 17 slaying remains unsolved
GOP skeptical of expanded gambling
Scranton mayor, council agree on no new taxes but potentially little else
Crisp Avenue bridge project in West Scranton pushed to spring
Author tells tales from Dunmore's crypts
Scranton adoption agency brings families together
Fallen soldier's body to arrive today from Afghanistan
Bradford County woman dies after fall from horse
Olyphant fire displaces three
Forget the newspapers; this week is cans, bottles
Festival of Trees opens Dec. 10
Marywood's use of mine water for energy could be model for area
Holiday Help 11/15/2010
Community events list, 11/15/10
School Notes 11/15/2010
How many water supplies have been impacted by gas drilling? Pa. doesn't keep count
Runners turn out for medical college race
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail tour highlights history
Long road to recovery for Naval Reservist injured in crash
Debate weekend kicks off in Scranton
Scranton police seize three pounds of marijuana
Olyphant woman's car burned with bomb
Interment set for area soldier
Carbondale selling fire house
Men wanted after resisting arrest, fleeing Scranton police
Funeral notices for Nov. 14, 2010
UNICO ladies raise cash for charity by throwing a party
Stories told, money raised at pancreatic cancer event in Scranton
Volunteers make St. Ann's Basilica festival a success
Veterans news on NOV. 14, 2010
Police Blotter 11/14/2010
FIRE WATER
Hunting Villa, the bandito
As fuel oil prices rise, people worry
Yankees deal a case of inside baseball with Rendell pitching
Prison Board again refuses to share findings of internal probe of near-fatal beating of inmate
Corbett skeptical of liquor fee hike
Honesdale police sued over alleged assault
Scranton students send soldiers season's greetings
Hospital hoping to improve patients' experiences through art, music
Search after shots fired from sports car
Five accused of shooting out car windows
Former baseball coach pleads in teen-sex case
Solar water system to be installed at institute
Funeral notices for Nov. 13, 2010
Funeral arrangements set for slain Hughestown soldier
Dog gone, returned, but officer's actions questioned
South Scranton Intermediate launches new bullying initiatives
Tradition - and 15,000 pierogies - behind church fundraiser
Archbald busy with projects
Carbondale redevelopment authority nears abatement
Police Blotter for 11/13/2010
Luzerne home rule to bring some changes to airport board
Plaque commemorating fallen Marine given to Scranton High School
St. Joe's opens Dunmore facility
Update: Arrest made in Scranton liquor store robbery
Scranton liquor store robbed by gunman
CYS seeks sponsors for Adopt-An-Angel Christmas program
Wyoming County forgery suspect sentenced
Fallen soldier's father: 'he was there for us'
regional briefs
Funeral notices for Nov. 12, 2010
Trooper relates daughter's bullying ordeal
Marino and Barletta hailed by GOP faithful
Jermyn approves new software, adding website
Monroe County man accused of illegally taping meeting
Lackawanna County tree-lighting ceremony set for Dec. 2
State police to offer child safety seat inspections
Scranton man injured in crash
Scranton mayor approves council's choice for auditor
Man with local ties talks to students about Chilean mine rescue
"The Office" execs bring glamor to chamber gala
A patriotic cremation for Old Glory
Saluting veterans: 'America was won and defined on the battlefield'
Community events list, 11/12/10
Corbett gets to nominate successor
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES
Regional Briefs 11/12/2010
NP to residents: Demand state action on pensions
Taylor faces $1 million budget shortfall in 2011 due to change in landfill payments
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Lecture Series Capstone Cancelled
Police: Throop burglar sought herbal high
McDade ramp closed at Seventh Avenue
Report: Horse racing helps slots
Afghani Social Activist to Speak at Schemel Forum’s Luncheon Seminar Series
Carbondale school renovations progress
University of Scranton Plans Long Term Service Fair
Regional briefs for 11/11/2010
International Week Nov. 15- 21
Scranton Zoning Hearing Board gives variance to school district for new parking lot on Prospect Avenue
Spring Musical Auditions Set for Dec. 6
Township officials: Expect noise, trucks around gas well site
Scranton Zoning Hearing Board gives variance to school district for new parking lot
Fracking arrives in Luzerne County community
Bizarre sideshow performers gather in Wilkes-Barre
Corbett sees gradual forest leasing
Peslak elected President of National Technology Group Association
Superintendents, board members discuss skills next NEIU director should possess
Scranton police say man fought off four muggers
Rendell orders flags lowered for Hughestown soldier
On baseball deal, its 'all hands on deck'
Veterans Day observances abound in NEPA
Lakeland entertains, honors veterans at ceremony
Memories of the Holocaust and World War II liberation relived
Sting leads to charges against pawn shop
Veterans share experiences with Valley View students over lunch
Three charged in prescription drug heist
Luzerne commissioners considering legal options to halt Yankees sale
Elk Lake board votes to expand career and technology center
"Jesus in Islam" Lecture - November 15
Army releases details of soldier's death
Alumni: Update Your Contact Information Today!
Moosic passes balanced budget with no tax hike
Lackawanna County budget hearing sparsely attended
Amazon acquires Diapers.com parent company
Marcellus shipping inspected
Shoppers waiting at doors as Walmart Supercenter opens in Taylor
Car fire closes Business Route 6
House lawmakers to reconvene Monday for vote on bills
Cops: Man broke into home, started fight
Correction: Sentence incorrect
Scranton union president says pay increases under Commonwealth Court decision are deserved
Job fair focuses on health care industry
PennVEST board approves Dimock waterline
2 Scranton police officers settle discrimination case for $50,000 each
Superintendents fear pension crisis as vote is stalled
Pennvest funding for Scranton Sewer Authority about $3 million less than sought
Scott sewer project to cost an extra $3 million, will take an extra six months
Jury awards $1.1 million to Gouldsboro woman hurt in car crash
Winners same in official vote tally
Lackawanna County sentencings, 11/9/2010
Official vote count due today in Lackawanna County
Casey: Republican romp due to slumping economy
Scranton man arrested after incident at hospital
Session's end draws ire from lawmakers
Car in West Scranton hits woman, 73
Lakeland awards field contract
Scranton's audit nearly six months past due charter date
West Scranton students to return to classroom where bedbug was found
CLARIFICATION
CORRECTION
Smith wins state House GOP support to be next speaker
Dunmore council fielding applications for open seat
Stadium authority approves franchise sale
Scranton Police juvenile unit moves to West Side
An Inside View of the New Face of Rwanda
Community group focuses on bullying
Veteran to Discuss Experience Serving in Segregated Army and Liberating Nazi Concentration Camp
Community events list, 11/9/10
Marywood University’s Physician Assistant’s Program Awarded $704,000 Grant
Lackawanna College student stabbed in Sunday morning melee
Faculty Recital Featuring Ellen Rutkowski- Nov. 11
Old Forge schoolfaces budget issues
Board approves Dimock water line
REGIONAL BRIEFS
Manager of Talent Assessments at Macy's Inc., Dr. Megan Leasher, to Present Colloquium- Nov. 10
Curley coming up for parole again
Pittston area native killed in Afghanistan
Toys for Tots to accept applications
Medicare enrollment period approaches
Cancer awareness events planned
Sale of baseball franchise moves forward
Program offers free breakfast to Carbondale students
State Education Board considers classroom party rules
More Lackawanna County-placed assessments appealed
School Notes 11/8/2010
Three-day event raises money, awareness for scoliosis
Dunmore attorney discusses love for Civil War
People eat for a cause at Marian Hospital fundraiser
Community events list, 11/8/10
Fundraiser goes on, despite young woman's death
Jermyn historical society hosts open house
Pennvest meeting on Tuesday will determine fate of Dimock waterline
Gas training expanding in region
Number of Realtors slipping
Despite defeat, Libertarians look to the future
Neighbors speak out about problems with social service programs
Funeral notices for Nov. 7, 2010
Businesses cited for liquor law violations
Body found on tracks ruled suicide
Honesdale man charged with threatening police
University of Scranton to host workshop on peaceful conflict solutions
Model bridge building competition seeks student entrants
Developer appeals city zoning decision
Fundraiser helps bring Christmas cheer to kids
NEIU may conduct state, national search for new leader
Township preparing for name change approved by voters
Settler's Inn honored as a historical hotel
Panel: Hazleton insurer won't pay for plaintiffs
American Cancer Society holds annual Ball of Hope
Scranton explorers joined intrepid Antarctic mission
Election costs region clout, influence
Local news quiz, 11/7/2010
Gas rules offer more - but not complete - disclosure of fracking chemicals
Perky Turkey at Nay Aug Park raises cash for hospice care
Pa tax ranking rekindles debate
Ballet Theatre artistic director given Mille Grazie Award from UNICO
Scranton's pingpong tournament a hit
Robber strikes store twice
Coroner: body found on railroad tracks likely suicide
National lung cancer study may mean earlier detection for locals
Community events list, 11/6/10
No mention of near-fatal beating at prison in latest prison report by warden
Lackawanna County begins official canvass
Corbett will try to take state stores private
Burning van rolls down Casey Highway
Funeral notices for Nov. 6, 2010
Artisits find place to call home at First Friday event
Gobble Run to be held Nov. 26
Verizon donates $10,000 to Women's Resource Center
Flu shots need not stop blood donors
Three businesses cited for liquor-law violations
Scranton police order towing of loose trailer
CORRECTION
Thieves pass fake gold for thousands in cash at South Scranton shop
Red Mass a tribute to service, commitment
Famed Wilkes-Barre architectural firm one of two to design PSU arena
McGloin stars as Paterno wins No. 400
Philharmonic performs "Masterworks 2 - Evolution"
Elk Lake boys, girls capture team titles in Hershey
Indian community celebrates Diwali
Sarno and Son tuxedo theft case ends in probation
Lackawanna County work-release fugitive sought
Jury quickly convicts crack dealer
State police seize more than 400 marijuana plants from Pike County home
Domestic incident leads to arrest in Scranton
“Neighborhood” and Green Views Already Seen in Unified Science Center
Dunmore school district sues resident to return public records
Education for Justice Workshop Aims to Motivate Peace, Nonviolence Efforts
Annual Thanksgiving Community Program kicks off
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Old Forge post office to close in January
Campus Benefits from Technological Advances
County targets trailer park landlord for back taxes
Police: 9-year-old set bathroom fire that closed Midvalley Elementary School today
Tunkhannock narrows police chief search, unveils budget proposal
Rainy-night walk aimed at lung cancer awareness
New GOP leader dislikes major-project funding
Scranton board changes bank, awards mold contract
Police: Scranton woman chases off burglars
Clarks Summit's 2011 budget includes big cut to police overtime
House GOP sees driller obligation
Kosik will not remove himself from kids-for-cash case
Verizon white-pages telephone directory no longer to be sent automatically
President of Hispanic association disappointed with Arizona immigration law
Water withdrawal site OK'd in Falls
Regional briefs for 11/5/2010
Driver's license centers closed for Veterans Day
Christy Mathewson day may be changing
Scranton man charged with burglary
Scranton Redevelopment Authority awards downtown project
Child-porn plea for Scranton man
Clarks Summit considers doubling parking meter fines, building renovations
Students learn about book publishing, illustration at Keystone conference
Scranton child-rape suspect captured in Elmira
Barletta: Voters 'wanted jobs and Washington was working on a health care bill'
New baseball deal possible between county, SWB Yankees
Pa. liquor control targets alcohol energy drinks
Corbett faces tough challenges
Regional briefs for 11/04/2010
Bar fight, black eye leads to Buckeye's arrest
Gas group emphasizes safety message in election's wake
Workshop to address shale issues for landowners
Expert: Carney's biggest challenge, being a Democrat
GOP House to face reform pressures
University Announces Class of 2014 Presidential Scholars
Barletta keeps swinging, finally connects for Congressional seat
The Latest Edition of The Johnsonian!
Woman accused of trying to run down deputy
Waymart crash sends four to hospital
Abington changes name to Waverly
Major win for Republican Major in 111th race
Staback appears to cruise to another term
Boback beats Shermanski in 117th
One bedbug confirmed at West Scranton High
Voters give Mike Carroll third term
Dickson City kitchen fire displaces two
Toohil upsets Eachus in 116th
Cars on Campus Raises Scholarship Funds
Yudichak wins Musto's Senate seat
Monroe crash injures two Lackawanna County residents
Unopposed GOP legislators coast to new terms
South Side woman accused of stealing $18,000 from former employer
Marino beats Carney in 10th Congressional District
Dr. Philip Mosley Presents at International Workshop in Denmark
On third try, Barletta ousts Kanjorski
Worthington Scranton's Dr. Michael Michalisin Co-Authors Journal Article
After 26 years, voters show Kanjorski the door
Wayne Memorial Hospital to help educate local medical students
Democratic voter turnout flat
Funeral notices for Nov. 3, 2010
Luzerne approves home rule charter
Smith cruises to re-election in 112th
Murphy wins another term in 113th
Monroe crash injures two Lackawanna County residents
Kavulich, Naylor battle for Wansacz seat
Decisive win puts Blake in Mellow's 22nd District seat
Regional Briefs 11/02/2010
Cops: Man drove wrong way on I-81 after crash
Barletta beats Kanjorski on third try
Turnout steady, voters cite negative campaigning as Election 2010 theme
Two teens arrested in West Scranton break-in
Blake wins Senate seat in 22nd District
Holiday Train visits Steamtown on Nov. 27
Murphy declares victory in 113th
Author's visit to Dalton library honors student killed in boating accident
Kavulich defeats Naylor in 114th
Funeral notices for Nov. 2, 2010
Staback comfortably ahead in 115th
In a stormy political climate, voters head to polls under sunny skies
Abington changes name to Waverly
Jobless drops back into single digits in local metro area
Carroll fends off Tea Party-backed challenger in 118th
Scranton potentially faces millions in recent litigation award
Sestak leads early as Philly votes roll in
Residents look for help as economy struggles
Corbett, Onorato vie for Rendell’s seat
Madison Twp. residents react to multimillion-dollar judgment
Major holds strong lead in 111th
IMAX hosts dry run for charity
Smith cruises to win in 112th
Police Blotter 11/2/2010
Boback, Shermanski square off for 117th District seat
Teachers, students watching for bedbugs at West Scranton High
Toohil upsets Eachus in 116th District
Old Forge vows to press on in landfill fight
“Northeast PA Regional Art 2010” Awards Notable Participants
Fell Twp. checking out easement
Diesel & Heavy Duty Equipment Preventative Maintenance Technician Training
Polls closed; let the count begin
Residents voice concern over Pike County subdivision
Control of pa house up for grabs
Carney concedes to Marino in 10th
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Ramp helps Hill Section boy take steps toward independence
IMAX theater in Dickson City plans free 'soft opening' today
Gas well fire at Procter & Gamble extinguished, no injuries reported
Geisinger doctor suggests CPR changes could boost survival rates
Giants win World Series behind Lincecum, Renteria
Race for 10th District not following current trends
Author, Peggy Giordano, to Speak at Marywood About Delinquency in Youth
Rail fans and Scranton model train show have long-lasting hobby
Tonight's Scranton School Board meeting canceled
Maps show drilling impact on state forests
Second suspect in robbery spree arrested
Trash tracks GDP
School Notes 11/1/2010
Campaign ad spending nears record
Community events list, 11/1/10
Innovative new Parkinson's therapy at Allied
Creatures crawling on Scranton's Hill Section for Halloween
Former governor staffer lobbying Rendell on behalf of Yankees
4-year-old child falls from window
Murphy to visit Throop, Moosic
Sprinkler malfunction damages Scranton High School
Minor 'mischief' problems reported over weekend
Towanda woman, 25, dies in crash
Minister shares stories of war in Beirut
Police search for alleged car thieves in Scranton
Neighbors help stop Scranton fire
Halloween a big boom for area agritourism
Times-Tribune wins state, national awards
Monster bash wedding reception hits Dickson City
States' and schools' anti-bullying standards questioned
Democrats say they have hope in election
Blakely spreads Halloween spirit
Dunmore center holds cafe grand opening
Wayne food pantries plan distributions
New rules for Puerto Ricans at PennDOT
West Scranton Class of '63 celebrates good times
National issues take on great importance to local voters
PennDOT: Watch for deer on roads
Around the Towns 10/31/2010
Nonprofit seeks runners and walkers
Red Cross offering veterans program for holidays
University of Scranton hosts diversity fair
Carney tries to rally support in Dickson City
COLTS to host food drives
National issues take of great importance to local voters
Court ruling affirms massive wage increases for Scranton police and fire unions
Lecture Series Capstone Scheduled
Women's Cross Country Team Captures Fourth Consecutive PSUAC Championship
Scranton police arrest man sought on burglary charges
Cops will step up vigilance for Halloween
Ethics and Social Responsibility Noted in Best Business Schools National Ranking of The University of Scranton
Scranton garage fire ruled arson
Policy targets drilling in parks
Film Festival Celebrates Women of East Germany
Four arrested, marijuana seized in South Scranton
Carbondale businesses celebrate Halloween
College Republicans and College Democrats Square Off in Debate
Vanaskie: Leaders inspire with integrity
Community events list, 10/30/10
Law, Medical and Graduate School Fair Planned for Area Residents
Volunteers recognized for helping local seniors
University Announces New Faculty Members
COLTS gets $2.5M for hybrids
Safe Trick or Treating for Children Provides Fun for College Students
Candidates in 118th District race contrast in presentation, platform
The University of Scranton Ranks Among Nation’s Top Producers of Fulbright Students
Honesty an issue in 14th Senate race
Scranton Plans Annual Diversity Fair
Funeral notices for Oct. 30, 2010
Pioneer in Endocrinology and Cancer Treatment to Talk at Scranton
Sestak makes last campaign swing through area
University of Scranton Nationally Recognized for Value
Police Blotter 10/30/2010
"NEPA Regional Art 2010" Exhibit Includes Work from Marywood Students, Faculty, Alumni, and Staff
Regional Briefs 10/30/2010
Marywood Presents "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)"
Johnson College's Halloween party helps out United Way
Johnson College to Host Charitable Halloween Events
Suspect in convenience store robberies in custody
A Message from the Johnson College Green Team!
Smith, Morgan discuss issues in 112th
Veterinary Technology Program Participates in Educational Seminar
'Haunted!' Mind Mysteries and Beyond
adoption awarness events
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Scranton man charged for burglary, allegedly trying to hit Scott Twp. police chief with car
Veteran leader of The Times-Tribune to receive PNA Lifetime Achievement Award
Old Forge council president will oppose landfill expansion
Tunkhannock's Prince Hotel sale finalized
Lack of information not the biggest nuisance for Texas Twp. residents
University of Scranton students hold vigil to raise awareness for gay rights
State Representative Debate Schedule Announced
Marino: No more DeNaples questions
Five charged in North Pocono burglary spree
Police Blotter 10/19/2010
Smith's Restaurant up for sale
Community events list, 10/19/10
Charges lodged in Montrose bar fight
AG announces charges against 17 in massive heroin ring
House candidates in 114th to debate tonight
Marino: Eliminate education, energy departments
Nearly $12,000 raised for police dogs
Carbondale keeps tax-incentive programs
Fire hits Archbald home; family of six displaced
Halloween party set for Sunday at McDade Park
Archbald man seeks to improve school bus safety
Session addresses Scranton school mold problem, moving students
Tobyhanna cuts area work force by 150
Nonprofits fear winter coupled with high unemployment
State police in Wayne County investigate homicide
State lost 14 percent of dairy farms from 2006 to 2009, new figures show
The Marywood University Orchestra Presents Free Concert- Oct. 24
Scranton's new police chief ripping out crime by its roots
Local man among vets honored at capital
Bill pushes pension spike impact into future
Encana to finish drilling at Luzerne gas test well
Ss. Peter and Paul celebrates milestone in West Scranton
10th District important to drilling
Paranormal investigators look into downtown Scranton
Anti-bullying presentation open to public at North Pocono High School
On Oct. 18 in NEPA
Namedropper, 10/18/10
Funeral notices for Oct. 17, 2010
Scranton School Board to make director appointment tonight
Events benefit St. Francis Kitchen
Gas Awareness Coalition to meet Oct. 27
State police probe Wayne County death
PBC Dinner Raises $1.1 Million in Support of Presidential Scholarships
Tax amnesty ended, not enforcement
Pennsylvania Night to Live: Vigils at Colleges Across PA to Remember LGBTQ
Dog photo shoot raises funds for Red Cross, shelter
Kanjo, Austin Burke announce $60,000 grant to help expand region's bioscience sector
'Office' tour proves engaging for two fans
Bambera makes first Wyoming County visit as bishop
Police Blotter 10/17/2010
Abingtons dog park opening attracts dozens of dogs, owners
Regional briefs for 10/17/10
St. Rose Academy parents raise funds, spirits Saturday
Candidate profile: Chris Carney
Candidate profile: Tom Marino
Mobile center to serve vets in Tunkhannock
Penn State fans flock to Jay Paterno appearance Saturday
Throop steps up parking patrols
GOP congressional fundraising outpaces Dems for quarter
Health care groups to sponsor seminar about hospice care
Despite varying views, Kanjorski, Barletta agree a lot on energy issues
Lackawanna's 'Green Falcons' will promote game-day recycling
5K raises $10K for K-9s
Scranton solicitor denies making statement on Comcast
Democrats should brace for a beating
Touring the mighty Lackawanna
Carbondale plans apartment improvements
Abingtons dog park to celebrate grand opening
Geisinger offers free substance counseling
West Scranton drug bust nets $3,600 in crack
Endangerment charges over Olyphant teen's treatment
Scranton man sentenced to 10 to 30 years for death in fight
Science students learn techniques at Scranton's mock crime scene
Brutico stepping down as Old Forge superintendent
Nine apply for vacant Scranton School Board seat
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'Chorus Line' sizzles amid Scranton's drizzle
Defamation case against newspaper back in Luzerne County Court
Gas meeting reveals neighborhood fractures amid the fracking
Campus Club Sponsoring Two Programs for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Commission pushes back release of draft gas regulations
Three Scranton residents arrested on drug charges
House Returns without severance tax agreement
Police blotter for 10/16/2010
Regional briefs for 10/16/2010
Discussion looks at unity, division among Christians
Pataki stumps for Marino in Tunkhannock
CMC to appeal $3.25 million verdict
Spring Brook officials consider police coverage
A Paranormal Happening at Penn State Worthington Scranton
Body found in recycling truck was homeless man
Scranton man accused of impregnating teen
Worthington Scranton Students Rally To Help Young Girl
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Environmental group makes awards, skirts Marcellus controversies
Campus To Open New Student Success Center on Wednesday, Oct. 6
Students’ Hair-Raising Event A Huge Success
Parking request raises concerns in Jermyn
"We Still Make Stuff Here" Exhibits Photography and Writings of Manufacturing Businesses in NEPA
Future Alumni Celebrated at Luncheon
Regional briefs for 10/15/10
County: No tax increase, no layoffs
Ann Hawk Named 2010 Alumna of the Year by Local Penn State Chapter
'Faces of Dimock' event tonight in Kingston
More arrests stem from Scranton stolen gun case
Campus Planning Business Alumni Networking Event for May 27
Rail executive sees synergies between shale and trains
Scranton to move all Audubon students because of mold
Worthington Scranton Graduates 207 Students
Shenandoah trial: 'There's no winners here'
Michele Zabriski Serves as Director of Constituency Relations and the Marywood Fund
Penn State Students Honored At Annual Awards Dinner
Pataki to stump in region
Man, 36, accused of sex assault on teen
PSUAC Academic All Conference Team Names 58 PSWS Student Athletes
Candidates for state House District 112 talk Thursday
Pair held after armed robbery reported in Scranton
PSU’s Commission for Women Recognizes Worthington Scranton’s Sandy Feather
SSSD campus sale, blight bills go to governor
Post-marathon cleanup planned for Midvalley
Penn State Worthington Scranton Schedules Summer Open Houses
Fourteen to graduate from police academy tonight
Local Penn State Campuses Answer Growing Healthcare Need
Carbondale man charged with assault, DUI in wreck that paralyzed passenger
Penn State Expands Personal Care Home Administrator Training Program
Medical college staffer gets American Bar Association policymaking post
Spend A Summer Evening Open House Scheduled for August 12
State overseeing chemical spill cleanup efforts at Olyphant plant
Alina Fernandez -- Castro's Daughter -- To Speak At Worthington Scranton
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Penn State Offering Innovative Human Resource Management Program
The Commonwealth Medical College Hosts Educational Program for High School Juniors/Seniors Focused on Careers in Science and Medicine
Democrat running for 114th seat says jobs is top priority
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The Commonwealth Medical College Awards Research Fellowships to Pennsylvania Academy of Science (Region 2) Participants
Funeral notices for Oct. 14, 2010
Wyoming County Court Notes
The Commonwealth Medical College to Host Master of Biomedical Sciences Open House
Weather hampers Archbald project
President& Dean of The Commonwealth Medical College Receives Presidential Recognition Award
Two get prison time in Wyoming County drug case
Director of Admissions for TCMC to Serve on AMCAS Advisory Committee
Noxen man gets prison for conspiracy
TCMC to Hold Inaugural Master of Biomedical Sciences Commencement Ceremony
Scranton zoners shoot down corrections center, OKs senior housing.
Dallas man dies in Route 309 wreck
Innovative Collaborative Approaches in Healthcare Introduced at First Interprofessional Education Seminar
Wyoming County sentencings, 10/14/2010
Antonio Scarpa, MD, PhD, Director, NIH Center for Scientific Review to Speak at TCMC
Scranton's former top cop takes job at Marywood University
NEPA Community Supports Building of The Commonwealth Medical College
Beam collapses during bridge work
Local Family Dedicates Two Classrooms to The Commonwealth Medical College
Car, tractor-trailer collide in Wyoming County
TCMC Hosts Career Day for Lackawanna Trail High School
The University of Scranton Sets Open House Dates
Burglary suspect waives hearing
TCMC medical student sings national anthem at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees game
New York Trumpet Ensemble Scheduled to Perform at University of Scranton
Old Forge still without basketball coach
Vice President of TCMC to represent northeast medical colleges on AAMC committee
Body unloaded from recycling truck in Allentown
Family of Jessie Reap, who captured attention with heart transplant, holds funeral today
Shenandoah teens guilty of hate crime
The Commonwealth Medical College Researcher is Published in the Journal of Neuroscience
Recovery plan in Scranton would need council OK for final adoption
Lackawanna County looks to add $550K in new playgrounds
The Commonwealth Medical College Accepting Applications for Masters of Biomedical Sciences Program
Parents concerned with mold at Audubon; board to appoint new director
Prison time for Jermyn baby beater
Princeton Review Counts The University of Scranton among Nation’s Best 373 Colleges
Information Sessions Set for Graduate and Undergraduate Adult Programs
Beauty and Elegance in Physics Discussed by Nobel Laureate
Occupational Therapy Professor Named Teacher of the Year
Ad Campaign Featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education
University of Scranton Celebrates International Education Week
Small Business Association Honors Scranton’s SBDC Consultant Manager
National Survey of Student Engagement Shows Strong Performance by Scranton
Scranton Starts Coat Drive
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. Statement Regarding the Inclusion Initiative
Student Newspaper at The University of Scranton Launches Web Site
The University of Scranton Honors Longtime Faculty Member
Earth Day 2010: Taking Strides for a Greener Scranton
University of Scranton Hosts Book Signing and Talk by History Professor
Research on Antioxidants Found in Snack Foods and Cereal Presented
Representative Smith Announces $1 million in Funding for Mulberry Street Improvement Project
Barletta would serve only 10 years if elected, he says
Local Resident Appointed Executive Director of Pride, Passion, Promise Campaign
University of Scranton Recognizes Distinguished Alumni
University of Scranton Plans Spring Events
The Journey of a Catholic Lay Missionary Discussed at Scranton
Follett Contributes to University of Scranton Capital Campaign
BBC Broadcast Shows “Scranton’s Got Talent”
Foreign Affairs on the Menu for Scranton’s Luncheon Series
University Partners with Moses Taylor for Georgian Initiative
Six Named to Board of Trustees at The University of Scranton
University of Scranton Names New Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Sustainability Lessons Lead Scranton's Earth Week Events
The University of Scranton Awards Presidential Scholarships
The University of Scranton Hosts International Conference on the History of Women Religious
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON MARCH CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The University of Scranton's Green Initiatives Honored
University of Scranton Conferred Record Number Degrees at Two Ceremonies
University of Scranton Nationally Recognized for Community Engagement
Public Safety Officer Wins National Scholarship
The University of Scranton Announces Plans to Construct Residence Hall and Fitness Center on Mulberry Street
University of Scranton to Host Student Concerts
Friends and Family Weekend Planned at Scranton
University of Scranton Awarded Grant for Health-Profession Education
Veterans’ Issues Explored at Conference
Foreign Languages Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright
Performance Music at Scranton Hosts Second Annual Gene Yevich Memorial Jazz Concert
Blake, Scavo square off in debate
University of Scranton Awards Presidential Scholarships
Conference on Disability set at the University of Scranton
Library Exhibits Contemporary Work of Japanese Artist
The University of Scranton Honors Political Science Faculty Member
The University of Scranton Conducts Undergraduate Commencement
Renowned Trumpet Player to Perform at Scranton
Weinberg Memorial Library Exhibit Honors Fighter for Human Rights
Jewish Life in Small Town America to be Topic at University of Scranton Lecture
University Students Earn Service Awards
Schemel Forum Announces Luncheon Series, Concert
Schemel Forum Fall Luncheon Series
The University of Scranton is Major Force in Regional Economy
Players Meet Playwright
Exercise Science Undergraduates Exposed to Unique Learning Experience
Quick Facts: University of Scranton Commencement 2010
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON FEBRUARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Best-selling, Investigative Author Discusses Corporate Complicity in the Holocaust
Mulberry Street Apartment Complex Quick Facts
High School Students Can be Entrepreneurs for a Day at The University of Scranton
Ann and Leo Moskovitz to Receive the 2009 McGowan Cornerstone Award
Earth Week 2010: Sustaining Scranton Major Sponsors
Jewish Ethics Professor to Lecture
Schemel Forum Advisory Committee
Asian Studies Concentration Announced at Scranton
LaPolla favors cutting state spending
One of Thailand’s Most Famous Western Performers Returns to Scranton
Scranton's Mulberry Street Improvement Project Plan Submitted to City Council
Jazz Trio Swings into Scranton
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON NOVEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
U.S. News Names Scranton Up and Coming School
The University of Scranton Confers Graduate Degrees
The University of Scranton Announces New Director of the Pride, Passion, Promise Campaign
University Kicks Off ‘Tour’ of Asia with Art and Films from Taiwan
University of Scranton May Calendar of Events
Xbox Project Provides Eye-Opening Experience for University Students
Scranton Plans to Welcome Class of 2014
Internationally Renowned Soprano, Harpsichordist to Perform at Scranton
Art Showcases American Life at Gallery Exhibit
The University of Scranton To Study Health Care Management Education Globally
Volunteers and Donations Sought for Weinberg Memorial Library Book & Plant Sale
University of Scranton Hosts Community Christmas Day Breakfast
The University of Scranton Recognizes Outstanding Class of 2010 Graduates
Students Recognized for Academic Achievement at the University of Scranton
Banners Commemorate Jesuit Martyrs
Political Science Professor Receives Alpha Sigma Nu Teaching Award
University of Scranton Business Club Names Professor of the Year
The University of Scranton Announces New Program Coordinator
University to present Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Award April 29
Mosaic Reveals America’s Immigration History
Scranton Scores Strongly in U.S. News Rankings
Homily from Mass to Celebrate the Life of Archbishop Oscar Romero
Early study shows dense drilling impacts watersheds
The University of Scranton Sets Open House Dates
Memorandum of Understanding Signed
Healthy Heart Fair Planned at The Mall at Steamtown
Teen passes driving test, crashes into center
Laughter Workshop to be Held
Quick Facts: University of Scranton Commencement 2009
University of Scranton Names New Director of Public Safety
University of Scranton Plans Fair for Non-profit Organizations Seeking Volunteers
University of Scranton Student Makes USA TODAY’s National Academic Team
Faculty Member Wins Nursing Education Award
Forbes Recognizes The University of Scranton Among America’s Best Colleges
Sustainability Lessons Lead Scranton's Earth Week Events
Nurses Impact on Quality of Patient Care Examined
Scranton Student Wins First Place at PICPA Writing Competition
Students Named to "Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges"
U.S. Senator Arlen Specter Visits Campus
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. Remarks from Graduate School Commencement 2010
Grammy Award Winner to Present "Love Songs" at the University of Scranton
Remembrance of the Jesuit Martyrs Begins
Scranton Holds Sixth Annual J.J. Quinn, S.J., Memorial Lecture
University of Scranton Receives Donation for Scholarship
Scranton SBDC Agribusiness Program Receives State Star Award
Education for Justice Teach-in Examines Social, Economic and Political Issues Surrounding Food
Cause and Impact of Credit Crisis Explained At University of Scranton Forum
Overflow Crowd Welcomes Class of 2013 at Convocation
Award-winning Author to Present Weinberg Judaic Studies Institute Lecture
P&G tests emergency plan
Bat Symposium to Draw Scientists Worldwide
Workshop Slated for Youth Soccer Coaches
Free Competitions Help High School Students Prepare for AP Exams
Last of Chilean miners is raised safely to surface
Harpist André Tarantiles to Perform at The University of Scranton
Follett and University of Scranton Celebrate 40 Year Partnership
Dean's List Fall 2009
Obama Appointee to Speak at The University of Scranton
DeNaples Center Receives Certification
Award-winning Author to Speak at The University of Scranton
Congressman Kanjorski Announces $2.8 Million Funding for SCHOTT/University of Scranton Project
Immigration Paradox Discussed at Scranton's Spring Henry George Lecture
Scranton Prepares for Open Houses
Faculty Awarded Summer Research Grants
PNC Breakfast
University of Scranton Holds Third ‘Blessing of the Books’
Much is Expected of The University of Scranton’s Class of 2010
Basketball Coach Mike Strong Records Career Win 700
University of Scranton Business Club Names Professor of the Year
University Announces Commencement Schedule
The University of Scranton Historian Researches Medieval "Pardons of Syon Abbey"
Interdependence, Legal Bank Robbery, DNA Intrigue and Globalization Discussed in a Day at the University
O’Malley Honored for Commitment to Coaching Education, Sportsmanship
University of Scranton Dedicates Spaces in Brennan Hall
Interdependence Day Performance At Scranton
‘Shakespeare and the Drama of Love’ to be Discussed at Lecture
EQB approves gas well regulation
Architect of "Multiple Intelligences Theory" to Speak at Scranton
Green Living Designed by Seventh Graders
Scranton Establishes The Honesdale National Bank Center for Economic Education
Chemical cloud spotted in Midvalley dissipating
Award-winning Author to Talk at The University of Scranton
Outstanding Graduates of Class of 2009 Recognized
University of Scranton Graduate Students Earn Awards
Full Spectrum of Cultural Events on Display at The University of Scranton
Twelve to Receive O'Hara Award
Scranton Physical Therapy Student Named National Representative
Abstract Urban Photographer Featured in Gallery Exhibition
Integration Bee Helps High School Students Prepare for AP Test
Scranton Makes National Honor Roll for University Civic Partnerships
University of Success Welcomes 15th Incoming Class
University of Scranton Yearbooks Now Online
The University of Scranton Appoints New Assistant Vice President for Facilities Operations
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., Remarks from Undergraduate Commencement 2010
Free Income Tax Assistance Service Being Offered at the University of Scranton
University of Scranton Faculty Members Receive Award
Students Participate in National Advertising Competition
Schemel Forum Announces Upcoming Classes
Scranton Takes Largest School Team Award at Race for the Cure
Original Composition to Premiere in Scranton
Scranton Listed Among the Nation’s Top Producers of Fulbright Scholars
Sixteen Receive Faculty Promotions
Surrealist Artwork Featured in Exhibit
Regional Briefs 10/13/10
Performance Music at The University of Scranton
Alumni Plan Golf Outing
University of Scranton continues National Sportsmanship Day celebrations
Michelle A. Summers ’00 Receives "Marywood Alumni Association Recent Graduate Award"
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian to Discuss Battle Against Polio
Schemel Forum Presents National Issues Forum
Schemel Forum Serves Foreign Affairs Discourse for Luncheon Series
Interdependence Day Celebration Concert Slated at The University of Scranton
Wyoming Seminary/PAI Civic Symphony Orchestra to Perform at Scranton
Financial Aid Workshop Offered at The University of Scranton
U.S. News Ranks The University of Scranton in Top 10 Again
Scranton Businesses Showcase Green Products During Earth Week 2009
The University of Scranton Sets Open House Dates
University of Scranton Graduates Committed to Service
Area High School Students to Compete at Kane Competition
Clinical Liaison Nursing Program Produces Win-Win Situation
The Music of Tango Masters Featured in Schemel Concert Cabaret
The University of Scranton Announces Spring 2009 Events
University of Scranton Photography Club Exhibit
Students Listed in Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
University of Scranton Awarded Grant to Capture and Transfer Knowledge of Retiring Baby Boomers
Grant Supports Scranton’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program in Rural Areas
Prisons and Drug Policy Forum to be held at Scranton
University of Scranton Library Sponsors Annual Raffle
University of Scranton Awards President’s Fellowships to Students
Scranton Students Place Second at Philadelphia Investment Competition
Severance tax builds to cliffhanger
University of Scranton to Host Graduate and Adult Information Sessions
Residents Can Experience University for a Day
Scranton Makes President’s Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction
Marywood University Adds Men's Golf to Varsity Sports
“Secret of the Holy Grail” To be Discussed at Lecture
Six Centuries of Teaching Excellence
Second Annual Gene Yevich Memorial Concert Set at Scranton
Musical Performances Scheduled For University’s Friends and Family Weekend
Four to Receive Honorary Degrees from Scranton
Madison Avenue Parking Lot Goes Green
Scranton’s Class of 2014 Moves in
Grant Funds Alperin Center Renovations
Scranton Listed Among the Nation's Top Producers of Fulbright Students
Scranton Places Second in Math Competition
College Mentoring Pilot Program for Female High School Students Begins at Scranton
University Lacrosse Coach Brings Sport to Uganda
Art History Professor Recognized by The University of Scranton
University of Scranton to Host Theatrical Work Celebrating African-American Women
Faculty Member Receives Leahy Award
Chronicle of Higher Education Interviews University of Scranton President
The University of Scranton to Host Financial Aid Workshop
Scranton Audience Listens and Learns Interdependence
Weinberg Memorial Library Book Sale
University of Scranton Announces Three Appointments
Scenic Scranton Packaged for Display at Gallery Exhibit
Weinberg Memorial Library Book Sale
Prosecution rests in Shenandoah hate crime case
University of Scranton to Host Law, Medical and Graduate School Fair
Scranton Listed Among Nation's Best 371 Colleges
University’s ‘Be Surprised’ Campaign Wins Gold at National Competition
Corruption figure's lawyer seeks home confinement
University of Scranton Dedicates Christopher and Margaret Condron Hall
University of Scranton Participates in Veterans Education Program
New Business Center Champions the Cause of Women Entrepreneurs
University Breaks Ground for Apartment and Fitness Complex
Seven Students Put in a Combined 3,000 Hours of Community Service
Social Justice from a Faith Perspective Discussed in Honor of Martin Luther King
Fourteen Receive Faculty Promotions
Scranton Names CASE Professor of the Year
University Dedicates Rev. Bernard R. McIlhenny Ballroom
Library Hosts Exhibit about Jesuits in Lithuania
Businesses Can Showcase Green Efforts During Earth Week Events in City
Honors Program Award Named After Professor Ellen Casey
Carolyn Forché: Address to Graduates at 2010 Undergraduate Commencement
The University of Scranton Sponsors Second Conference on Women and History in NEPA
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON DECEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Faculty Scholarship on Display
Professor of American Literature Honored by Emerson Society
Judges to Discuss Church v. State at Special Schemel Forum Class
Scranton Among ‘America’s Best Graduate Schools’
The University of Scranton to Host Holiday Concerts
Research Studies Effects of Smartphone on Information Literacy
Brand New Concert Tickets Now Available
Area tea party group discusses economic freedom in Beach Lake forum
Lecture at The University of Scranton to Address Bioethics in Health Professions Education
Faculty Awarded Summer Research Grants
Scranton Seen as ‘Perfect Venue’ to Explore Ethnic Transformations of Cities
Expect delays on I-81 today thanks to line painting
University of Scranton Appoints Vice President of Human Resources
Dean's LIst Spring 2009
Free Income Tax Assistance Service Being Offered at The University of Scranton
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
University Breaks Ground on New Science Center
University Students Recognize Their High School Teachers
University of Scranton Ranks 14th in National List of Service-Oriented Colleges
Internationally Acclaimed Spouses to Perform at Scranton
Scranton Welcomes and Challenges Class of 2014 at Orientation
Medical Alumni Symposium At The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton Appoints New Assistant Vice President for Finance
Volunteers Needed for University of Scranton Study
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Dinner Planned at The University of Scranton
Diversity Fair Showcases the Many Faces of Scranton
University Celebrates Student Scholars
The University of Scranton Students Win Awards at European Union Simulation
The University of Scranton Names New Faculty Members
Social Investment Is Focus of Economic Discussion at Scranton
University of Scranton Alumni Club to Host Christmas Reception
Fall Exhibits, Plays, Performances and Programs
Liva Arts Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Performance
Mercy sale at center of congressional ad controversy
The University of Scranton Kania School of Management Listed Among Nation’s Best Business Schools
University of Success Opening
Acclaimed Organist to Perform on Historic Organ
Vigil set for abused children, families
Five Named to Board of Trustees at The University of Scranton
Local Student Receives Award from American Chemical Society
Donations and Volunteers Sought for Weinberg Memorial Library Book Sale
Symposium at The University of Scranton Addresses Division and Reconciliation Among Christians
Science Center Committee
Benefits and Costs of Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Extraction Studied
Schemel Forum Courses Decipher Two European Artists and American Philosophy
Classical Music Conductor, Composer to Deliver Commencement Address
Law, Medical and Graduate School Fair Planned for Area Residents
Scranton’s Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi Names Teacher of the Year
University Students and Faculty Work to Reconfigure XBOX for Disabled Teen
The University of Scranton Announces New Assistant Vice President for Development
University of Scranton Announces Spring 2010 Dean’s List
Students and Teachers Receive Rose Kelly Awards
University of Scranton Appoints Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff to the President
Freshmen Inducted into National Honor Society
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Present Check for Corcoran Scholarship at The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton Celebrates the 300th Birthday of Samuel Johnson
University of Scranton May Calendar of Events
University of Scranton Press Announces New Publications
Incoming Class Sets Numerous Records at Scranton
Earth Week 2010: Go Green and Save Green
Chemical cloud spotted in Midvalley, school locked down
University of Scranton Offers Basketball Coaching Workshop
Schemel Forum Fall Schedule
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON APRIL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Scranton School Board concerned about proposed charter school
Veterans Issues to be Discussed at Conference and Town Meeting
Handbell Concerts Slated at The University of Scranton
University Hosts Series to Celebration of Chinese New Year
University of Scranton Names New Trustees
Unified Science Center Quick Facts
Faculty Awarded Intersession Development Grants
Local Residents Return to College During Schemel Forum’s University for a Day Program
String Orchestra to Perform
Scranton Plans to Remember Jesuit Martyrs
The University of Scranton and TCMC Announce MD-MHA Degree Program
Diehl, Farinacci Perform at Scranton
Former Secretary of Education for the Society of Jesus Joins Scranton as Rector
New Refund Option Now Available to University of Scranton Students
Free Financial Aid Application Assistance Offered to Area Residents
AIDS Walk supports care for area AIDS patients
Scranton Wins Best Faculty-Student Research Award
Internet2 Symposium Set at University of Scranton
‘Most Clever Man in the World' to Talk at Scranton
Scranton High School Student Recognized at 21st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Dinner
Scranton Recognized for HR Pass Rate
Non-profit Organizations Seeking Volunteers Needed
Poet, Teacher and Human Rights Activist to Give Principal Address at Undergraduate Commencement 2010
“Heroic Leadership” Discussed at The University of Scranton
Bestselling Author to Be Honored at New Student Convocation
Zimbabwe Pianist To Perform at Schemel Forum Concert
Scranton City Council criticizes proposed recovery plan
Harvard Economist to Discuss Macroeconomic Disasters at The University of Scranton
Graduates Commissioned at Scranton
Office of Equity and Diversity Hosts Hot Cocoa Social to Raise Awareness Regarding Mistreatment of Others
Feminist First Friday Planned at Scranton
University of Scranton Commencement 2009
Really Tall Elves Spotted in Scranton
University Police Transition Complete
Symposium Will Explore Challenges of Health Care Reform
University of Scranton Professor Recruiting Subjects
Students Awarded President’s Research Fellowships
Two to Receive Ignatian Awards from the University of Scranton
University of Scranton Recognizes Top Students
Father Pantle Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Ordination
University of Scranton Participates in National Sportsmanship Day.
University of Scranton President Joins New National Trust to Advance Liberal Education
Twelve to Receive University of Scranton’s O’Hara Awards
Donations and Volunteers Sought for Book Sale
Award-winning Author to Speak at The University of Scranton
Five to Receive Honorary Degrees from Scranton
Wyoming Seminary / PAI Civic Symphony Orchestra to Perform at The University of Scranton
New Titles Published by The University of Scranton Press
Students Present Interactive Arabic Puppet Show at The Mall at Steamtown
University of Scranton Concert Choir to Take Part in “Generations Sing!”
University Student Rides Office Fan Craze
Artwork Created and Artists Acknowledged at DeNaples Center
Local quiltmaker named Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
Mass of the Holy Spirit, August 28, 2008 -- Scott R. Pilarz, S.J.
Scranton's First DPT International Graduate
Panel Discusses Social Justice from a Faith Perspective
University of Scranton Names Vice President for University Ministries
Grant Funds Solar-Powered Energy System on Madison Avenue
Schemel Forum Courses Examine Camelot, Shakespeare, Friendship and Medieval Books
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON SEPTEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Columbia University Organist to Perform at The University of Scranton
Management Professor Receives Outstanding Service Award
Students Win Nurse Challenge
The University of Scranton Listed Among Nation's Best Business Schools
Graduates Commissioned as Second Lieutenants
University of Scranton Events Week of Feb 22
Students Fill Baskets with Turkey and all the Trimmings
The University of Scranton Celebrates National AmeriCorps Week
Scranton to host exhibit of Abraham Lincoln's Journey to Emancipation
The Mental Athlete Discussed at Scranton
New Initiative Says YES to Area Youth Searching for Jobs
The University of Scranton Bestows Annual John L. Earl Award
Economist to Discuss When Bubbles Matter at The University of Scranton
Schumann Remembered at Schemel Forum Concert
Choir to Take Part in “Generations Sing!”
University of Scranton President's Business Council to Honor John A. Walsh
Entrepreneur Ranks Scranton Business School Among Top 15 in Nation
Police Blotter 10/13/2010
University of Scranton Dedicates New Green on Campus
Physical Therapy Students Raise Funds for Hope for Haiti
Scranton Students Participate in March for Life
Public Safety Officer Wins Two National Scholarships
Scranton Funds New Fence for Connell Park
Rebellious Genre of Art Featured in Gallery Exhibition
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., to Become President of Marquette University in Summer of 2011
Scranton Celebrates 26th World Premiere Performance
Film Festival Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall
Local Students Participate in University of Success
Scranton's MBA Program Ranked Among Top 15 in Nation
Acclaimed Artists Set to Perform At Scranton
Scranton Priest Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Ordination
Exhibit Shows Work of Architect Who Helped to “Build Scranton”
The University of Scranton Hosts Crime Investigation Specialist
SJLA Honors Program Trivium Course is Making National Headlines
Events Mark National Sportsmanship Day
Students Organize City Sweep
Award-winning Author Presents Weinberg Judaic Studies Institute Lecture
University of Scranton Associate Dean Ranks No. 1 Among Advertising Authors
Acclaimed Jazz Artist to Perform at Scranton
Scranton Student Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Feature Film Festival on East Germany and Latin America
More National Recognition for Scranton
Students Can Step Forward As They Follow Early Christian Practice
Wyoming County won't settle 'sexting' suit
Influence of Hip-Hop Discussed at The University of Scranton
Three University of Scranton Graduates Earn Fulbright Fellowships
University of Scranton Physical Therapy Program Earns CAPTE Accreditation
President’s Business Council Dinner to Honor Joseph T. Sebastianelli ’68
Scranton SIFE Team Advances to National Competition
Scranton Alumni Physicians Head to Haiti
Memo from Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. to the University Community
Student Becomes Scranton's Seventh Goldwater Scholar in Seven Years
Human Trafficking Discussed at Jesuit Honor Society Lecture
Student, professor face off in 117th
Theologian to discuss peace and the U.S. presidency
Urban takes aim at Yudichak as 14th Senate race heats up
Local gas prices steadily climbing
Scavo: Harrisburg 'out of control'
Tunkhannock man pleads in child porn case
Regional Briefs 10/12/2010
Pocono charter school hopes for Scranton location
Cost of living going up, but not Social Security benefits
Biden back in the old neighborhood
Severance tax talks continue
Dunmore girl, 16, reports abduction attempt
Driver flees after car hits woman near Scranton High School
South Scranton bar faces citations
Fundraiser to aid family in foreclosure
Seminar planned on school retirement
Two dozen turn out for Columbus Day wreath-laying in Lackawanna County
Second miner rescued in Chile
Dunmore assistant fire chief heads back to federal court
New severance tax proposal offered
Mold causes Scranton School District to relocate Audubon classrooms
Judge issues worldwide 'don't ask, don't tell' injunction
Two Scranton policewomen called 'overtime whores' settle federal lawsuit
Man arrested for tire iron assault
SUV crashes into Olyphant living room
Gas drilling classes offered
Crash leaves one dead in Damascus Twp.
PennDOT unveils new mapping feature
Area student works with medical college to raise money for cancer research
Palin raises concerns about Iran
Archbald families celebrate fall at Lions Club fest
Man charged with hitting pregnant woman with pan
PEL to appear before Scranton City Council Tuesday
Cops: NY bike bandits wore gorilla, chicken suits
River association to host a tour of the Lackawanna
Biden wraps up visit to Scranton
Mercy Health Partners possible sale raises questions about the future
Funeral notices for Oct. 11, 2010
Biden on way to Dickson City
Community events list, 10/11/10
5K race to aid Scranton police K-9s
Two months left on backpay for former military
Spending Revolt bus rolls into Scranton with anti-government message
Namedropper, 10/11/10
Gas 'pooling' law unlikely this year
Lackawanna County offices moved to Jefferson Ave.
Pike County judge sends two to prison
'Faces of Dimock' meeting slated
Lackawanna County budget unveiling this week
Diabetes walk in Scranton raises $4,500
125 children participate in Lackawanna County fishing derby
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Cocktail event aids blindness battle
Emergency responders attend gas well training
The power of 10/10/10
Democrats shy about touting health-care reform
Watson, Peoples shatter records at Steamtown Marathon
Hard rock on the mountain closes pavilion's season
More than 700 walk for Alzheimer's cure
Barletta, Kanjorski play financial blame game
Report finds funding inequities for charter schools, calls for moratorium
12 hospitalized after Washington state party
Scranton School Board meeting rescheduled
Watson sets record at Steamtown Marathon
New York man arrested after alleged assault at Mount Airy
Trolley museum sets 'haunted' event for Halloween weekend
Drunken man needs rescue after chasing goose
Steamtown Marathon has evolved since first year
On Oct. 9 in NEPA
Jury awards neurosurgeon $3 million for injury at Community Medical Center
Namedropper, Oct. 9, 2010
Wyoming Area's gridiron princess named homecoming queen
Township awarded grant to research gas-related laws
Pink hair streaks now accepted at most schools
Police investigate Hill Section assault
Jury in Shenandoah hate crime case hears racist music
Reward offered in mall burglaries
Jessup police chief, three others injured in crash
New York City man injured in South Scranton crash
Scranton takes step to get aerial proximity warning devices for Fire Department
Lackawanna County settles suit with prison officers
Art on display in Carbondale
Police: Sporting goods heist foiled in Benton Twp.
Institute gets $100,000 grant to investigate prostate cancer rates in region
"Loving-kindness" feted as Temple Hesed marks milestone
Elk Lake holds evacuation drill
Police: Women had 77 cats living in 2 cars
Regional briefs for 10/9/10
State House District 113 forum becomes host to one candidate
Marywood University’s Masters of Business Administration Program Offers "Monday Night Entrepreneur Series"
Megan Bullock Named Head Field Hockey Coach
Marywood University Partners with the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Marywood Names Greg Brown as New Aquatics Director
The Marywood University Orchestra Offers Free Concert
Food Network's Chef Duff Visits Marywood
Toomey defends plan to ensure form of Social Security privatization
Dialog of Civilizations: Islam's Perspective Panel - Sept. 30
Diane Keller, Ph.D, Appointed Interim Director of School of Social Work
Dr. Phil Jenkins Promotes "Open Discussions" in Community
Marywood University to Host Focus Festival- April 21
Marywood’s Turkish Student Association Holds Seminar on Obama's Middle East Policy- March 24
Dual Enrollment Program Offered to Honesdale High School
Georgia man sentenced in 'sexting' case involving Tunkhannock Area student
Marywood University School of Social Work Awarded Catholic Charities USA Centennial Medal
Lloyd Lyter, Ph.D. Named Interim Dean of College of Health and Human Services
Faculty News
Faculty News: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Marywood University Receives National Recognition for Community Service
Professor Mary Salvaterra Publishes Work on Women Religious in Africa
Fired deputy sheriff files suit Lackawanna County, sheriff
Students Create Architectural Installation at "Pages and Places Book Festival" - Oct. 2
Gerald Zavorsky, Ph.D. Serves as New Director of the Human Physiology Lab
Marywood University Offers Free Summer Concert Series: Music at Marywood
Graduate MFA Exhibition on Display May 1- June 25
Entrepreneur William Strickland to Address Marywood Graduates
Marywood Offers Only Music Therapy Program in Region
North Pocono student organizing walk to raise money for diabetes research
Faculty News: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Phyllis Black, Ph.D. Advises on Advanced Military Social Work Practice
"Marywood University Sustainability Series" Summer 2010 Forum: Marcellus Shale Opportunities and Challenges
Marywood University Presents Masters Exhibition in Suraci Gallery
Poets Marilyn Chin and Sonia Sanchez to Perform at Marywood- April 9
Marywood Leads CSAC With 65 Fall All-Academic Team Selections
Reform Jewish leader to celebrate Temple Hesed's 150th anniversary
Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance Presents "All in the Timing" by David Ives
Nutrition and Dietetics Department Receives Continued Accreditation
Collier Parker, M.F.A. Appointed to New Dean of Insalaco College of Creative and Performing Arts
Marywood University's 92nd Annual Commencement Statistics
“Release the Light” Program Set to Increase Awareness on Sexual Assault-April 14
Mauro and Fuller Inducted into Marywood Athletics Hall of Fame
General Dynamic to lay off 20
PennDOT installs rumble strips on Route 247
Faculty Recital- Oct. 3
Alan M. Levine, Ph.D. Named Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Marywood University Joins Eastern Athletic Conference
Marywood University Purchases New Aircraft
Marywood's Hearing Clinic Offers Free Screenings
Marywood to Test Siren Alert System Today- Feb. 12
Rendell convenes severance tax meeting
Fugitive arrested outside Moosic supermarket
Faculty News
Fall Academic Convocation to Honor Dalton Conley, Ph.D. - Sept. 16
Marywood University Launches Partnership with Holy Cross High School
Marywood University Conferred 863 Degrees at 92nd Annual Commencement
Marywood Senior Nursing Students Win "Student Nurse Challenge"
Lizah Ismail Publishes Article in Academic Library Journal
Prayer Vigil for Victims of Haiti Earthquake- Jan. 20
Newton Twp. collects $200,000 in undistributed earned income taxes
Rick Hoffenberg and Mark Laubach Present Duo Recital
"PA Pathway to Success" Program Graduates Eight Students
Vivace Music Institute Performs Free Concert- July 23
Patricia Johanson Exhibits "Mary's Garden" in Maslow Gallery
Speaker Gary Dreese Addresses his Experience in Federal Prison- April 14
WVIA-FM to Use Marywood's 91.7 FM Frequency Temporarily
Free Concert to Benefit Campus Ministry- Jan. 30
CORRECTION
Marywood University Awarded Grant that Focuses on Increasing Literacy in Lackawanna County
New Members Elected to Marywood University Board of Trustees
Marywood University Named “2010 Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education
Medals Awarded to Graduates for Academic Excellence
Marywood University Holds Annual Electronics Recycling Event- April 17
Breathing Winter Air Can Hamper Lung Function, Marywood Researcher Declares
Marywood University Announces Fall Semester Dean’s List
"Al Williamson: A Tribute" Exhibit on Display Through Oct. 11
Marywood University Hosts “Good 50 x 70 Poster” Exhibit
Marcellus Shale Opportunities & Challenges Forum
Marywood University Announces Spring 2010 Dean's List
Marywood to Host Communications Week: “Bringing the Vision of the Future”
Marywood's School of Architecture Continues to Grow
December 2009 Graduates
Fallen Marine to be honored at tonight's Scranton/West 'Bell' game
Police Blotter 10/8/2010
"The Maslow Collection: Context and Content Collecting in the 80s and early 90s" On Display Through October 3
Marywood University Student, Sara Rios, Plans Gluten Free Picnic for Celiac Disease Awareness
Bill Bachman Presents Battle of Wyoming Documentary- June 7
Marywood Univeristy Announces April Art Exhibits
Environmental Artist Jackie Brookner to Present at Marywood
Dr. Bruce Wisenburn Presents at Annual Convention
Activists blast pay-per-view provision for documents
Hospital officials: Too early to comment on effects of potential sale
Multiple Perspectives: The Ceramic Sculptures of Anne Currier Exhibit
Marywood University Hosts 94 South Korean Students in Intensive English Program
Marywood University's Workforce Education Department Announces Graduates of the Nurse Aide Training Program.
Senior Exhibition 2010
Pacers Women to Host First Round CSAS Tuesday
National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Chapter Receives Grant
Sister Jeffers to head Catholic Social Services
State student council conference begins in Scranton
Nothing to Hide Program Set to Raise Awareness on Mental Health Issues- Oct. 6
Graduate Students Partner with Local Head Start
Dr. Herbert Hauser Develops New Device to Monitor Elderly at Home
Marywood University Students Win Addy Awards
Marywood Players Perform Twisted Theatre- March 12
Student Exhibit: Furniture Forms on Display at Lavish
Regional Briefs for 10/08/10
Scranton Councilman Pat Rogan among Democrats backing Barletta
Psychological Services Center Offers Free Depression Screenings - October 7
MFA Students Exhibit Art in Scranton
CSAC All-Academic Team Names 46 Marywood Student-Athletes
TODAY: Groundbreakings for New Aquatics Center and Woodland Residence Halls
Women's Lacrosse Team Opens Season with Victory
Marywood Student Aids in Haiti Relief
Steamtown race is a marathon even before it starts
Gas activist declares candidacy for state's top slot
August 2010 Graduates Announced
U.S. News Media Group Ranks Marywood University Among Best Colleges in the North
Marywood Professor Named Fulbright Scholar
Marywood's 9th Annual "Release the Light" Heightens Awareness of Assaults
Student Athletes Selected to Attend NCAA Career in Sports Forum
Dietitian Student Kristine Kolosky Studies Effects of Vitamin D
Fire melts siding of Dickson City house Wednesday
116th Commencement Takes Place at Student Union
Chesapeake Field Trip
Star of TV's 'Glee' to stump for Onorato
Scranton marshals nab W.Va. fugitive
You can own this year’s modular home!
Haynes Commits to University of South Florida to Continue Basketball Career
Munchak, Cordaro enter not guilty pleas in public corruption charges
CLARIFICATION
Tune In to Tune Up!
Cellular One Establishes Scholarship at Lake Region Center
Monroe County school district revokes school's charter
Lackawanna County DA says no to investigating county vendors
Activity Day 2010
Lackawanna College Announces Naming of Kiesendahl School of Hospitality and Tourism
Talks under way to take Lincoln flag to D.C.
West Scranton man faces child-porn charges
Collision Repair Workshop to Be Held at Johnson College
Lackawanna College Announces President & Dean's List For Spring 2010
Blue Cross foundation issues grants
Casey urges vigilance on 20th anniversary of ADA
Johnson College Accepting Registrations for OSHA General Industry Safety & Health Training
Lackawanna Student Receives Award from PAACE
Lakeland outdoor classroom officially open
Veteran journalist reflects on disability law in local speech
Donors Honored at Spirit of Giving Reception
Lackawanna, Misercordia Sign Agreement For Lake Region Center
Driver faces citation after hit-and-run crash
Gas activist Cody plans gubernatorial write-in bid
Johnson College Featured in Happenings Magazine
UCLI at Lackawanna College Announces Leadership Awards
Turner, Haynes Named First Team All-Region In Basketball
Court case could define county officials' right to set gas-lease submission rules
Veterinary Technology Club to Hold Free Pet First Aid Seminar
Lackawanna College R.O.C.K.E.T. Program Donates Items to Local Elementary School
Lackawanna Awards Scholarships For 2010-11 Academic Year
Mercy Hospital is on the selling block
Johnson College Schedules Open House
Senator Mellow to Deliver Address to 2010 Graduates
Chesapeake Energy Donates $50,000 to Lackawanna College Gas Tech Program
Jury picked, testimony set to begin for illegal immigrant beating case
Center for Sustainability Announces Lecture Series
Lackawanna College Student Government Association Gives to Haiti
Falcons' Turner Named First Team All-American
Regional briefs for 10/07/10
Wyoming planners approve compressor
Lake Region Center Prepares for Inaugural Scholarship Golf Tournament
New Lake Region Center Will Contribute to Local Economy
Poll: Republicans for governor, Senate still up
House approves tough blight bill
Golf Tournament Provides Scholarships for Towanda Center Students
Lackawanna Golf Team Returns from Trip to Pinehurst
Specter to raise money for Sestak
Police Blotter 10/7/2010
Fidelity Bank Continues Support of Environmental Institute August 30, 2010
Former NFL Star Speaks to Student-Athletes on Playing Drug Free
Former secretary charged with torching church
Budweiser Clydesdale Team impress Scranton
College Extends Administrative Offices' Hours
Area High School Students to Watch Mock Trial Play On Bullying
Car slams into Carbondale home
Lake Region Center Holds First Class
Lake Region Center Receives Funding
Blue Cross foundation issues grants
Sestak bashes Toomey on Social Security
Phillies' Halladay tosses second postseason no-hitter
Sestak defends stimulus, rips Toomey
Vice President Biden due in Scranton
Lackawanna County court denies Scranton's attempt to vacate arbitrator's ruling
'Not guilty' verdict in death of Wilkes-Barre reservist
Elk Lake plans evacuation exercise
Fugitive nabbed after foot chase
House approves SSSD campus sale
Mercy Hospital is on the selling block
Carbondale authority seeks tax abatement
Community events list, 10/6/10
Regional briefs for 10/06/10
Police blotter, 10/6/2010
Rendell touts malpractice climate gains
Alleged robber took elderly man's cash, made rape threat
Police recover stolen rifle, arrest two
Counties still assessing flood losses
Independent Living Center moves to Scranton's Green Ridge section
'Racetrack' riles Glenmaura
Barletta rips Kanjorski over taped town hall meeting
Trail board hears about soccer
Judge rejects proposed Dunmore methadone clinic appeal
drillers split on severance tax
Corrections, Oct. 6, 2010
Turnpike considering all electronic tolls
Stories of domestic violence victims on display at Keystone College
Man wanted for escape captured
Assault rifle, ammo stolen from Scranton cop's car
Jury selection continues in Shenandoah beating death case
Man accused of assaulting haunted hayride workers
Grand jury returns new indictment against Cordaro, Munchak
Three teens charged with armed robbery in Scranton
Graduates, Oct. 5, 2010
Fell updates residents about material transport
Tobyhanna Army Depot to hold career day
Moscow residents blame flooding on overtaxed pipe
Police Blotter 10/05/2010
Trial opens in crash death of reservist from Nanticoke
Prosecutor feared FBI agent committed perjury at Donahue trial
Local students react to Rutgers social networking suicide
Poll shows Carney, Marino race tightening
Tiny Scranton nonprofit chips in $100 in lieu of taxes
State adding 664 acres onto Delaware State Forest
Jessup resident recognized for help in emergencies
Firefighters let home burn; owner didn't pay fee
REGIONAL BRIEFS 10/05/2010
Budweiser Clydesdales visit downtown
Allied gets Tobyhanna janitorial contract
Author of 'Steam Coffin' to speak at park
Police seek man who did not return to corrections center
Burglars hit more South Side garages
NRA endorses Toomey
Injured Mid Valley students released after treatment
Three injured in Eynon crash
Regional PNCC head elected church's seventh prime bishop
Police seek man who did not return to corrections center
Community events list, 10/4/10
Scranton School Board meeting postponed
Scranton nonprofit's new map of downtown businesses prepared
Forest City man dies in crash
Blessings bestowed on bunnies and Saint Bernards
Freeland man found dead at wheel
Nearly 70,000 in Lackawanna and Luzerne living in poverty
Pa. revenue more than expected
Casey calls for legislative approach to combat poverty
Unity, civic involvement are themes of Scranton Latin heritage dinner
Shenandoah hate-crime beating case heads to trial in federal court in Scranton
Donahue takes aim at federal prosecutor, FBI agent
Extra cameras for prison go unused
Polish National Catholic Church to elect new prime bishop this week
Community events list, 10/4/10
Gas info sessions scheduled in Luzerne County communities
Arrest made in Scranton gun discharge
Two-vehicle crash in Scott Twp. injures one
Scranton School Board meeting postponed
Police seek man who did not return to corrections center
Scranton nonprofit's new map of downtown businesses prepared
Forest City man dies in crash
PennDOT license center to close for holiday
Blessings bestowed on bunnies and Saint Bernards
Freeland man found dead at wheel
Two-vehicle crash injures one
Nearly 70,000 in Lackawanna and Luzerne living in poverty
Pa. revenue more than expected
Jury selection underway in Shenandoah beating death case
Casey calls for legislative approach to combat poverty
Unity, civic involvement are themes of Scranton Latin heritage dinner
Randal Rushing found guilty on triple-murder charges; gets three consecutive life sentences
Shenandoah hate-crime beating case heads to trial in federal court in Scranton
Donahue takes aim at federal prosecutor, FBI agent
Namedropper, 10/4/10
Polish National Catholic Church to elect new prime bishop this week
Five area school districts selected for Senate study
Extra cameras for prison go unused
Arrest made in Scranton gun discharge
Police Blotter 10/04/2010
Gas info sessions scheduled in Luzerne County communities
Bianco remembered as champion of working people
Carbondale woman accused of assault on doctor, medics
What is a holding company?
Wright docs promote wellness, collaborative approach to care
Accountant: Lease deals can be deceiving
Quilting on display in Tunkhannock
Property owners stump for drilling rights at Wayne County barbecue
Kanjorski, Barletta take party lines on new health care reform law
ATV rider collides with Canadian Pacific train
'Dapper Dan' Flood honored with state plaque
COLTS route detour until December
Church picnic fracas leads to arrest
Hitchens, book festival draw bibliophiles to Scranton
Electric City Television still on
Home brewers find success at Carbondale Oktoberfest
Expert on terrorism is Schemel speaker
Pierogies and cabbage aplenty as St. George's celebrates ethnic traditions
Report: Tom Marino resigned during review
Tax loophole shifts burden from businesses to individual taxpayers
Bill proposes State funding for marcellus infrastructure
Scranton vigil promotes awareness of mental illness
Protest planned over prison ban of priest
Barletta sets his town-hall meetings
Rockin' at Whistle's for United Way
U of S hosts Feminist First Friday
Former fire company treasurer sentenced for theft
Police plan new interviews in JonBenet Ramsey case
Harshbarger's dad speaks out about verdict
Community events list, 10/2/10
DEP secretary: no end in sight for methane leaking into Dimock water from gas wells
Female predator admits her guilt
Ethics panel puts off Mellow complaint
Four face charges in Scranton drug arrests
PAWS to REFLECT
Funeral notices for Oct. 2, 2010
Ciavarella waives arraignment on new indictment
Pair held in Archbald car break-ins
Fell Twp. man accused of threats against girlfriend
Munley elected Lackawanna County's next president judge
Bill in state Legislature deals with blight Project to rejuvenate Cedar Avenue kicks off in South
Crisis Intervention Team graduates first class
Rain over; mess remains
Conference in Wilkes-Barre to focus on military families
White House chief of staff: Emanuel out, Rouse in
Fire prompts Scranton Hilton evacuation
Doctors, patients urged to make small changes to combat obesity
Poker run to aid family of drowned teen
Regional briefs for 10/01/10
Report: Kids face hurdles in preparations for school
Federal officials announce plans to clean up Chesapeake Bay with an eye on the Susquehanna River
Lackawanna College buys building for $4.6 million to turn back into a dorm
Jury acquits Wayne County man in fatal ATV wreck
Scranton Business Alliance to meet next week
Murphy announces constituent outreach meetings
School Director Frank Brazill dies
State police report crime down 5.4 percent statewide in 2009
Lackawanna County files countersuit in baseball flap
Mayfield seeks walkway repairs on railroad bridges
Rendell sets severance tax markers
Archbald men accused of casino purse-snatching
County: SWB Yankees will not buy franchise today
Rep. Smith missed unemployment payments on restaurant
Gallitzin Marine dies in Afghanistan
CAMPAIGN 2010
Police blotter 10/1/2010
Regional briefs
ATV death case goes to jury today
Cavalcade of Bands garners donations for troops
Police: Boy, 14, desecrated church with human waste
Ciavarella faces new 39-count indictment
Man arrested in attempted abduction of Lafayette student
Scranton OECD awarding facade-work grants
Flood warning issued; 2 to 3 more inches of rain forecast
Symposium brings local health care workers together to discuss obesity, heart disease
Man not guilty in fatal ATV wreck
Crime watch hosts Megan's Law presentation
DEP committed to waterline for Dimock
AdWatch: Lou Barletta: Can't Trust Him To Be for Us
For six straight months, airport numbers climb
Barletta asks stations to drop commercial
Fire hits North Abington Twp. home
NRA backs Kanjorski, likes Barletta, too
Detective: Rushing said "love" kept him from killing everyone in house
Dimock water announcement still on despite Cabot protests
Scranton Club headquarters sold
Marcellus gas news 9/30/2010
Crackdown takes hazardous materials trucks out of service
Actor Tony Curtis dies at age 85
Voter registration deadline Monday
Pounding rain raises flood fears; Abington dismisses early
Woman arrested after domestic disturbance
Lackawanna County offices shuffle in October
Little Sisters welcome mother general
Police say judge passed out condom-filled acorns
Taylor will seek sewer refund for ratepayers
Palin granted protective order against McAdoo man
No twisters Tuesday following NEPA tornado watch
Man, 92, man robbed of wallet at wife's grave
History at heart of Carbondale cemetery tour
Police blotter for 9/29/2010
Man accused of threatening roommate with knife
ATV death suspect takes stand in Honesdale
Witness: Rushing smoked pot and played video games after triple murder
Clarks Summit taking first steps to research street light options
Ciavarella hit with 39-count federal indictment
Scranton City Council introduces legislation for professional services bidding
Fugitive jailed three years after crime
Duffy promises police accountability at South Side gathering
State official charged with sexually abusing girls
Regional Briefs 9/29/2010
house approves severance tax bill
Cabot and DEP clash over Dimock water contamination
Police say judge passed out acorn-filled condoms
Marino: No OK to be reference
Census estimates: Population, poverty up, income down
Marino contradicts in DeNaples discussions
Petrunich turns down Old Forge coaching post
Big toe used to dial 911 at triple homicide murder scene
House approves severance tax amendment
NEIU denies newspaper's request for sick, vacation day info of retired director
New probation chief for Middle District has Marywood connection
Man accused of threatening roommate with knife
State fugitive nabbed in West Scranton
Fugitive jailed three years after crime
Two students robbed in Hill Section
Scranton kitchen fire leads to evacuation, street closure
NEIU board creates payment safeguard
Police investigate sexual assault of U of S student
Northeast PA under tornado watch
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Banks make pitch to Scranton School Board
Trial in ATV crash death opens in Wayne County
Plans moving forward for South Abington general store
Luzerne refuses to bench baseball suit
Driver in fatal Monroe County crash charged with homicide
One charged after South Scranton incident
Drilling foes sue over terror bulletins
Activist voices unease at Senate hearing
Penn State Cooperative Extension holding water testing workshop
Anti-abortion group endorses Barletta
Police Blotter 9/28/2010
Marino meets with Dimock residents to hear drilling woes
Scott Twp. gets $2.9 million grant for sewer work
Little Sisters' Mother General makes first visit to Scranton
Route 29 work completed ahead of scheduled
A most-wanted man nabbed in Taylor
Ex-pastor to stand trial in wife's '08 death
Local task force charges Bradford County man for child porn on the Internet
NRA endorses Toomey in Senate race
Clarks Summit man raises 300-pound pumpkin at community garden
Health care costs going up for employees, foundation finds
Crash kills Honesdale man
Hallstead woman dies from crash injuries
Family violence expert at local workshop
Scranton Mayor's Prayer Breakfast marks 47th year
Purse stolen at Montrose market
Officer describes bloody murder scene at South Scranton house
Hurricane Gloria devastated area 25 years ago, but spurred Lackawanna River flood project
Busy bridge in Taylor deteriorating further
Scranton church members swap worship for volunteering
School Notes 9/27/2010
Different fates await two closed state institutions
Funeral notices for Sept. 27, 2010
Community events list, 9/27/10
Luzerne County group welcomes gas drilling
Parents urged to have dinner with children for Family Day
Marywood to receive social work honor
Area school districts unveil new programs
Final Mass celebrated at St. Anthony
Local clinical trials helping to improve Alzheimer's treatment
Patrolling the darkest depths of the Web
Darkness on the web: Tracking online predators
Major DUI checkpoint in Scranton nets 19
State police investigating Monroe County assault
Police investigate burglary in Pike County
PennDOT sets limit on Puerto Rican birth certificates
Gas drilling water well testing topic of Monday workshop
Lackawanna County nursing home proceeds will be used for capital projects
Lightbulb-shaped bike racks appear on Lackawanna County Courthouse Square
Cooler weather brings out stink bugs
Funeral notices for Sept. 26, 2010
Children sound off at Touch-A-Truck event at Nay Aug Park
Police Blotter 9/26/2010
10th candidates speak carefully on Social Security
Real estate offices plan Halloween costume exchange
Social Security privatization key issue in Barletta/Kanjorski race
Factoryville man charged with identity theft
Abington Community Park slated to receive $900,000 state grant
Free entertainment a draw for Bloomsburg Fair
Eachus readies severance tax vote
Founder of recovery group sits down with Carbondale officials
Community events list, 9/25/10
Labor unions call for gas severance tax, jobs for Pennsylvanians
Friday's heat breaks 40-year record
Scranton police arrest three in $10,000 heroin bust
Police Blotter 9/25/2010
Pike County man honors Cold War vets
Scranton resident Moskovitz named Pittston's new city manager
Steamtown Church skips service to volunteer
Police: Man tried to pull woman through broken window
Greenfield man charged with assaults, threats
Two-car crash snarls West Mountain traffic
Incumbent Smith, challenger Morgan face off in 112th
John Marshall students celebrate namesake's birthday one last time
Trial in fatal ATV wreck starts Monday in Wayne County
Recently refurbished crossing between Peckville and Olyphant dedicated
Pittston man allegedly headed $250,000 drug ring
Senators laden projects bill
Staback, Kane square off in 115th
Health care reform impact may not be felt right away
Armed robber hits Turkey Hill
Regional briefs for 10/24/2010
Bloods gang member sought in Woodlands shooting
Lackawanna County tax sale recoups $192,000 in delinquent taxes
Adult store clerk foils 2 'armed' with toy gun
Justice Department: 'No record' of Marino approval
Armed robber hits Turkey Hill
Onorato plugs Allegheny's progress in Scranton visit
Former Olyphant church eyed for dance studio
Company files $846,206 mechanics lien against Snö Mountain, L.P.
Kanjorski rips Barletta's stance on tax cuts
Dumping found by Carbondale mayor's home
Singer Eddie Fisher dies
Community events list, 9/24/10
Wyoming County planners table compressor station
Lucky Run project anything but lucky
Police probe theft of copper radiators
Five in Scranton gave alcohol to minors, state says
Scranton woman, 19, accused in attack on infant's dad
Oktoberfest to aid fallen troopers' kin
Scranton police probe robbery attempt at gas station
Activists encourage delay in Delaware Basin shale drilling
Ad watch: Tom Marino for Congress
On Sept. 23 in NEPA
Report: Justice official recommended firing Marino in '06
Namedropper, 9/23/10
Onorato in Wilkes-Barre: Corbett "flip-flopped" on health-care overhaul
Water main break repaired in North Scranton
Polls show Toomey has solid lead in Senate race
Murray waives right to preliminary hearing
'Tickling' bus driver pleads guilty
Scranton man charged in alleged domestic assault
Race for state House District 113 pits political newcomer against incumbent
Scranton City Council seeks costs for SAPA
McGee: Commissioners breaking "sacred pledge" with baseball deal
Number of farmers markets increasing
State OKs St. Michael's sale
Controversy continues as Old Forge hires basketball coach
'Mom has gone crazy:' 4 killed in Seattle shooting
Regional briefs for 9/23/2010
Montana woman fends off bear attack with zucchini
House panel rejects sheriff bill
Woman allegedly dressed as clown, robbed bank
Prosecutors oppose Skrepenak sentence reduction
Only three area districts surpass national SAT average
As it takes effect, Casey staunchly defends health care reform
Former teachers sue Diocese of Scranton
Mandalay buys Oklahoma RedHawks franchise
Scranton Residents are Facing Foreclosure. The NFCC Can Help.
California scandal snags 8 city officials
Cabot: Dimock water contaminated before drilling; residents' tests show water more contaminated
NEPA anti-drilling activists bring passion to Capitol
Drug problems still linger in Abington Heights, other districts
On his way to work out, Scranton's new police chief busts man for crack
Community center evacuated after gas line break
Pittston: City manager in, assistant out
On-site review of prison complete, final report not finished
Whooping cough diagnosed at Riverside
Senator wants border crossing closed
Solar advocates eye pipeline bill
Community center evacuated after gas line break
Ross Twp. residents back drilling
Auctioneer takes on Harrisburg aide, former sportscaster in House race
P&G drill site generates gas to spare
Lakeland commissions draft plan for St. Rose
Supreme Court clears way for Virginia woman's execution
Few tasks left at Marjol site
Poll: Slim lead for Toomey in Pa.'s Senate race
Carbondale considers ending real-estate tax abatement
Police blotter for 9/21/2010
Senate panel approves juvenile counsel bill
Marywood remains uncertain on use of deaf school property, officials say
Luzerne commissioners discuss Yankee legal battle
Scranton police arrest man for domestic assault, crashing neighbor's ceiling
Broncos say no signs McKinley was suicidal
Three charged in Scranton after fighting over NFL
GOP blocks bill to lift military gay ban
Glenburn Twp. awaiting new information from Precision, EPA
Scranton administration to provide information on Weinberg grant
Lakeland holds informational session about St. Rose property
Ad Watch 9/21/2010
Scranton's Sandy Banks neighborhood grows hopeful as blight is addressed
Great Bend man hit with more child porn charges
Selenski appeal could delay trial indefinitely
Police Blotter 9/21/2010
Castro's daughter says Cuban ecomony 'nonexistent'
Ex-sports official pleads guilty to federal porn charge
Ex-township supervisor gets house arrest in Luzerne corruption probe
Boback returns gas donation
Patte pleads guilty to illegal gambling charge
House panel considers School for the Deaf campus sale price
Hit-and-run crash injures 4-year-old in North Scranton
Top economic adviser Summers to leave White House
Olyphant man, 33, arrested on drug charges after girl overdoses
Hamburg native posthumously awarded Medal of Honor
Two charged with use of stolen credit cards in Wayne, Pike counties
3rd woman says Wisconsin DA harassed her
Road work affects nighttime traffic on McDade Expressway
Police: Woman robbed bank, picked up kids
Community events list, 9/20/10
Toyota settles Lexus lawsuit
Judge Moyle heads next month's U.N. Day luncheon in Scranton
Two vehicles collide on North Main Avenue in Scranton
Guns, cash taken from Benton Twp. home
Man, 26, killed in crash on Route 115 in Bear Creek
Investigators probe fire in Green Ridge
Judge blocks higher payments to Pa. dairy farmers
Chess enthusiasts gather for tournament in Scranton
Postal carrier charged with storing mail in garage
Late-summer church festivals spice up Scranton
Bethlehem soldier killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
Extension spreads reach with distance learning
Jimmy the painting chimp draws hordes to Rio zoo
In 22nd Senate District race, effect of national wave uncertain
Man dies in plunge from I-81 bridge
Even the best man was man's best friend
National Child Passenger Safety Week kicks off today
Area hospitals near state benchmark average
Familes walk in 12-year-old's name to fight childhood cancer
Penn State Extension spreads reach with distance-learning parenting classes
Piece of Glenmaura up for bids in online auction
Site tracks shale industry campaign spending
Scranton board facing tough decision with new school name
School notes, 9/20/2010
Scranton board facing tough decision with new school name
Waverly Antiques Show continues today
Kanjorski profile: 'History will bear us out'
VETERANS
Woman hit by car in downtown Scranton
Police Blotter 9/19/2010
Music festival draws jam bands to Jermyn hot spot
Fidel Castro's daughter to speak in Dunmore
Luzerne County mulls health insurance changes
Officials in Scranton wrestle with questions of what a church is
Barletta profile: Back for round three, trumpeting his city
Firefighters battle blaze at Waymart home
Firearms licences unavailable Sept. 28
Cops: Unwanted guest naps in Scranton home
Boat ramp at Lake Wallenpaupack closed temporarily
Steamtown National Historic Site to offer fall foliage tours
National Child Passenger Safety Week kicks off today
Familes walk in 12-year-old's name in Scranton to fight childhood cancer
Piece of Glenmaura up for bids in online auction
Moscow woman killed in Route 590 motorcycle crash
Blown-out BP well finally killed at bottom of Gulf
Ex-Riverside employee sues for almost $200,000
Lackawanna County seeks $4 million grant for stadium repairs
Local leaders finding common issues and solutions with counterparts across state
Shale baron's donation fuels Penn State hockey dreams
One dead in Route 590 cycle crash
New Americans take oath at Steamtown
Mericle faces Real Estate Commission sanctions
Fourteen months late, county financial report filed with state
Baker calls hearing on terror monitoring flap
DOJ: No record Marino had permission to give DeNaples reference
Namedropper, Sept. 18, 2010
Sources: Suspended McNichols Plaza principal resigns
Cook: Harshbarger appeared to be in trance after shooting
Firefighters battle blaze at Waymart home
Scranton OCED receives request for more than $4 million in federal funds
Bridge inspections planned in Lackawanna, Wyoming counties
Suspects in North Pocono burglary, chase identified
Scranton vigil to shed light on mental illness
Scott Twp. police investigating two burglaries
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Twain featured author for Scranton Reads
Attempted carjacking foiled in Moscow
West Scranton junior football team's press box honors late policeman
Police converge on Scranton school after gunman report
Big gap in open-heart surgery charges at NEPA hospitals
Dunmore OKs morgue plan
Scott Twp. health care proposal languishes
Times-Tribune unveils revamped website
Adwatch 9/17/2010
Watchdog report analyzes cardiac surgeons' performance
Regional Briefs for 9/17/10
DOJ: No record Marino had permission to give DeNaples reference
Settlement would give pipeline companies conditional condemnation powers
Police: Woman used daughter, 16, to sell crack
Carney ad rips Marino for DeNaples tie
Jewish community marks Yom Kippur, a day of prayer and fasting
Dispute among real estate partners headed to court
Scranton board hears school name suggestion; hires attorney
Unions say they are left out of Marcellus Shale jobs
Lackawanna County Sentencings, 9/17/2010
Socioeconomic analysis examines gas industry views
Trio held after burglary, chase in North Pocono
Private lab finds toxic chemicals in Dimock water
Mayfield fills vacant council seat
DEP pushes Cabot to expand public water line to Dimock to replace contaminated wells
Moonshine Theatre up for auction
Wyoming County Court Notes 9/16/2010
Funeral notices for Sept. 16, 2010
Small fire doused at Scranton eatery
Woman accused of leaving child unattended
Final suspect in robbery arrested
Teen charged with register thefts
Lakeland picks architect for repairs
Homeless man charged in break-in, theft
Resident Community Corrections Center moving from Adams to Penn Avenue
$8M building planned for Jessup business park
Old Forge School Board meeting ends amid shouts
Abington Heights mulling addition of fundraising position
Walk for childhood cancer research Saturday at Nay Aug
Police: Bus driver tickled kids at Dunmore Catholic school
Energy firm disputes contamination claim
Tunkhannock Area settles in 'sexting' case
Police: Bus driver tickled kids at Dunmore school
Luzerne commissioners balk at baseball deal
West Side crash leads to arrest
Accused burglar faces new charge
Businessman sentenced in Internet child porn case
Scranton City Council tables motion to accept grant money
Morgue debate heats up in Dunmore
University of Scranton breaks ground on modified dormitories
Protestors blast concessions drillers want tied to severance tax
Motorcyclist killed in I-80 crash
United Way kicks off Wayne campaign
Underage drinking rule changes
Lenox families sue Southwestern Energy over alleged gas drilling contamination
House approves closer juvenile case review
Think tank focusing on gas drilling's impact on people
Police Blotter 9/15/2010
Pike County Court Notes 9/15/2010
Grants for fire, EMS volunteers
Scott Twp. gets few applicants for sewer hookup fee grants, loans
Transporation funding bill surfaces
Wastewater tracking bill advances
Dickson City police present budget
School offers ASL courses to public
Police probe Pike burglary spree
Record number of school districts meet AYP goals
Throop agrees to purchase new police cruiser
Scranton departments spend nearly $1 million in overtime through August
Surplus food distribution set in Olyphant
Robbery probed in West Scranton
Scranton men allegedly threatened girls
Scranton bar patron bites security officer
Zoning appeal filed by neighbor; County: No preferential treatment on county morgue
CORRECTION
Interdependence Day in Scranton features a call for world unity
Violent crime reports up in Lackawanna County
Marcellus Shale takes center stage in New York meeting
Big night for tea party: O'Donnell wins Delaware
North Pocono board member criticizes bidding process on $1.7 million project
PSSA scores improving as whole; some targets not made
Environmental group appeals to 3rd Circuit in Damascus gas drilling case
Rendell talks ball privately with commissioners
Shale coalition launches job site
Dems ask stations to remove anti-Kanjorski ad
Forest City OKs enrollment policy
South Scranton church appeals zoning hearing board
Oct. 12 vote set on gas well regulation
Sheriff powers bill draws debate
Counterfeit bills passed at Mount Airy Casino
Scranton Iron Furnaces hosts family fun day
District Attorney drops death penalty in triple homicide
Scott Twp. police grant buys new patrol car, equipment
Philly law firm to take lead in possible prison assault case
109th event recalls peacetime disaster
Local energy institute to be created with $1 million federal funding to focus on natural gas drillin
Work on Archbald's Main Street to start soon
Tornado warning issued for Susquehanna, Wayne counties
Archbald park plans move forward
Natural gas drilling company to train emergency workers
Statue procession a tradition for Old Forge church
House panel sets hearing in Scranton
Statue procession a tradition for Old Forge church
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Monroe County pastor accused of killing wife, faking crash
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Namedropper 9/13/2010
Soldier remembered at memorial ride
Power prices fall. Time to go back to PPL?
New orchestra will bring a touch of the classics to Tunkhannock
Local farmers can get federal loans for drought help
Meetings to probe pollution problem
Taylor police nab suspect in rash of vehicle break-ins
Godliness complements good food as Felittese draw
Deans lists
Dickson City's Salvatore Zaydon attains Eagle Scout
All are family on 9/11
Scranton School Board meeting rescheduled to Thursday
Hundreds attend benefit for skier
Woman held for slot-credit theft at Mount Airy
'Suspicious' death subject of West Hazleton probe
Archbald borough building project nears completion
Around the towns, 9/12/2010
Clarks Summit council's newest member to focus on finances
About 10,000 participate in Race for the Cure
Our Lady of the Abingtons marks fete's 43rd year
VETERANS NEWS 9/12/2010
Amato's generosity boon for United Way
Wall of water tore through Scranton in 1955, tossing rail cars and tearing apart bridges
Counties fret meager fees, permits from shale drilling
Police blotter for 9/12/10
Erin Kay Maloney awarded Doctor of Philosophy degree
Funeral notices for Sept. 12, 2010
Conservation groups, communities push for severance tax funds to stay local
Regional briefs
Mercy Tyler receives $1.5 million grant for emergency room expansion
Steamtown to host naturalization ceremony
PennDOT announces aviation art contest for children
Resurfacing work planned next week in Pike County
Milford man sentenced in heroin ring
Selenski attorney seeks delay
Toby Keith exudes American pride in Montage gig
Scranton officials approach nonprofit organizations but lack unified front
Scranton administration considers requesting proposals for public-access operator
Parade kicks off Felittese Italian Festival
Fifty-one years before 9/11, another tragedy
St. Paul's Block Party serves as the parish's primary fundraiser
Luzerne County joins in 911 remembrance events today
30k federal tax lien placed on Scranton Tommorrow
Area schools taking time to teach Sept. 11 attacks
Susquehanna Jury finds truck driver not guilty of Medicaid fraud
Senator: Ban gamblers from using unemployment benefit debit cards at casinos
Onorato: Corbett wrong on shale tax opposition
Another suspect arrested in South Scranton armed robbery
'Thanksgiving' to celebrate Susquehanna's history amid shale boom
Washo opposes legal challenge to Yankees purchase option
Private funds for Hazleton's fight
Wyoming County sentencings, 9/10/2010
Experts: Effect of ruling on Barletta probably limited
Funeral notices for Sept. 10, 2010
Hotel tax exemption concerns local officials
Carbondale Area refinances ahead of renovations
Pro-drilling groups critical of natural gas drilling moratorium
REGIONAL BRIEFS 9/10/201
D.C. observer calls 10th District race a virtual tie
9/11 remembrance services slated
Fire destroys two buildings at Delawater Water Gap National Recreation Area
Three teenagers sought in Scranton robbery
Defendant admits student loan fraud
Waymart police chase ATV, dirt bike riders
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees plan press conference today
Drug probe leads to additional charges against three
Felittese Festival kicks off tonight with parade
Moosic's mayoralty stays in the family
City leaders past and present gather as Duffy becomes top cop
Munchak predicts more county layoffs
Jewish New Year observed
Order: FNCB violated law by failing to report suspicious transactions
On Sept. 9 in NEPA
REGIONAL BRIEFS 9/9/2010
Conservative group's ad targets Kanjorski
Judge: Military's ban on gays is unconstitutional
Contractor granted longer work hours for Walmart paving
Appeals court upholds ruling on Hazleton's illegal immigration ordinance
Rendell touts Shale's economic potential during broadcast
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Panel hears pipeline debate
Police Blotter 9/9/2010
With rising foreclosures, state Supreme Court urges count courts to implement diversionary program
Newton-Ransom Volunteer Fire Company fined by Pennsylvania Department of State
Electrical company owner charged with stealing union workers' benefits pay
North Pocono drawing district together with pre-football cookout
Scranton Redevelopment Authority sells land to local business owner
Funeral notices for Sept. 9, 2010
South Main crash snarls Scranton traffic
Work planned at Lackawanna and Cedar in Scranton
Scranton City Council members say they reach out to city's nonprofit organizations
Bureau of Forestry warns: Conditions right for fires
Weapons no match for police dogs at Night Out
Lackawanna County Courthouse spruced up after La Festa
More taking Social Security benefits early because of economic hardships
Funeral notices for Sept. 8, 2010
REGIONAL BRIEFS 9/8/2010
Blotter 9-08-2010
Chemical, wastewater worries brought to Fell Twp.
Two sought in cigarette scheme
Panel considers regional pipeline control
Gas experts' opinions differ, but they share skepticism of October severance tax deadline
Fish and Boat Commission seeks severance tax funds
Sweeney announces Green candidacy for 111th
Scranton cops probe fight, stabbing
Covington approves playground loan
Feds clamp down on DeNaples' bank
Police probe assault at Harrison Ave. Bridge
Hotel tax error could disrupt county program funding
McDade Trail to be dedicated Sept. 25
Two charged with shingle theft
Man charged in Upvalley road-rage incident
Lackawanna County Coroner looking to move offices
Troopers find pot plants while searching for missing man
Paralympic skier aims for Russia
Area casinos creating dramatic ripple effects in local economy, problems
Transit funding to get $300M
Keystone Observatory opens to public
Police search for Pike card thief
Detective Pappas named officer of year
Lawn tractor arsonist sought in Roaring Brook
Free wireless Internet at courthouse square
Firefighters continue to battle brush fire in Jenkins Twp.
Steamtown plans 'Pumpkin Express' train rides
Mountaintop man busted for bogus sports memorabilia
Tonight's Scranton school board meeting canceled
Workers' feeling on labor market mixed on Labor Day
Former Pittston cop sentenced to prison for sex assault
For some on Labor Day, 'holiday' is a misnomer
Carbondale man dies in fiery crash off Casey Highway
Great weather, good food add up to great La Festa
Bradford County man charged in Lake Carey shooting
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Community events list, 9/7/10
Four companies exploring for natural gas in Wyoming County
On Sept. 7 in NEPA
Namedropper, 9/07/10
Cheerleading camp
At La Festa Mass, Scranton bishop remembers those who came here first
New Marcellus money demands professional advice
PCN programs to focus on Marcellus Shale
School offers free hearing tests to public
Smoldering fire disrupts wedding in South Abington
Susquehanna River drowning victim found, identified
Fell Twp. man jailed after domestic incident
Crash kills Monroe County man
New school nurse guidelines will lead to more coverage
Jermyn residents seek help for road troubles
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Barletta says Hazleton's higher unemployment not his fault
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Lake Carey killer still at large
Honoring moms
For some laborers, the fix is in
Reflections winners
Messina's a hit at Wyoming County Fair
Community events list, 9/6/10
Home-rule charter returns to Luzerne County ballot
9/11 group plans larger monument to victims at McDade Park site
State Police investigating a deadly shoooting at the Lake Carey Inn
Steamtown celebrates passenger service with Railfest
NEPA's most wanted, 9/5/2010
Tackling illegal dumps a work in progress, with some bright spots
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Attendance plummets at PNC Field
Namedropper, 9/05/10
Fisherman discovers body in Susquehanna River
Local week in review, 9/5/2010
Spruce Street project modernized entrance to city
News quiz for the week of Aug. 29 through Sept. 4
Vendor continues festival tradition, celebrating 35 years
More blighted properties in Scranton to be demolished
Blotter 9-05-2010
Jermyn seeks clarification on manager's title
Roaring Brook Twp. vehicle arson under investigation
Taser used on female chase suspect in Monroe County
Free coffee for holiday weekend motorists on interstates
Girl injured in Throop in 'serious' condition
Close to $1 million in renovations happening at the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center
Casey describes father's legacy
Sexual assault suspect pleads guilty in Wyoming County Court
Lackawanna County sentencings 9/4/2010
Former Luzerne County judge faces new charges
Brennan giving up coroner's office
Taylor defends fed cash request
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DUI plea may yield new DUI charge
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Regional Briefs, 9/4/2010
Blotter 9-04-2010
Junkyard dispute festers
Harshbarger's father speaks out about widow's upcoming shooting trial
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I-81 traffic to switch to temporary bridge next week
Prison inmate accused of fighting guards
Hearing scheduled for stepsisters in drug probe
Dickson City girl 'critical' after fall from moving car
Scranton officials, local business in discussions over citations
First Friday events burn white-hot on a steamy evening
Peckville Assembly of God food giveaway helps those in need
Gas jobs not yet making a dent in Lackawanna and Luzerne unemployment numbers
On Sept. 3 in NEPA
Namedropper, 9/03/10
Mayfield clears sediment from river
Regional briefs, 9/3/2010
Public Safety Night Out set for Tuesday
Browndale mans gets five years for child porn
Driving on prescription drugs, man hits four cars in North Scranton, police say
Girl's life in danger after falling out of car in Throop
At least three injured in downtown crash
Wayne County man faces charges after boy's overdose
Clip of Marino yelling at protesters hits Internet
So far, Scranton fails to receive commitments for new contributions from nonprofits
Local Red Cross volunteer braces for Earl
Contract for Crisp Avenue bridge awarded, but work may not begin for several weeks
DA's 'bad check' collection program lands Jarbola in federal court lawsuit
La Festa Italiana kicks off Saturday
Mayor Doherty's mother dies at age 87
U of S students shocked, saddened at Pilarz's planned departure
Blotter, 9/03/2010
Earl weakens but still powerful
Kanjorski backs repeal of tax cuts for wealthy
Carbondale chamber eyes small business loans, engaging gas industry
Grace Doherty, mother of Scranton mayor, dies
Correction
Fraud victims have to buy real insurance, some suing Murray
St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church challenges tax status of hall
Lawmaker seeks diversity on judicial oversight
Regional briefs, 9/2/2010
Ex-Moses Taylor CFO indicted on fraud charges in Connecticut
Think tank warns of gas industry tax breaks
Property owner seeks appeal of approval of University of Scranton residence hall
Community events list, 9/2/10
Funeral notices for Sept. 2, 2010
Munchak: If Luzerne wants baseball money, let them pay past expenses
Colder temps helping keep Hurricane Earl at bay
Jackson Browne brings neighborly charm to Montage
Blotter 9-02-2010
Clarks Summit names new council member
New Milford firefighter pleads guilty to arson
Ex-Scranton Fire Department Capt., girlfriend arrested by state drug agents
After injury, team cancels fireworks
PennDOT license center closes for holiday
N.Y. man nabbed on drug charges
Wyoming County Fair kicks off this week
Corrections, 9/1/2010
Scranton Sewer Authority hires contractor for building renovation project
Luzerne lawsuit could sink governor's plan
Damascus toddler dies after tractor mishap
EPA sets new date and place for fracking meeting
McNichols principal being investigated for alleged theft, source says
One arrested, two sought in armed robbery
Rosetti authorized own payments
Mayfield payment expected soon
Officials confirm inmate's stabbing death at Canaan
Community events list, 9/1/10
Tunkhannock's historic Prince Hotel sale pending
Pike County Court Notes 9-01-2010
Regional Briefs 9-1-2010
More than $2.2M awarded to build second business innovation center in Wilkes-Barre
Funeral notices for Aug. 30, 2010
Police Blotter 9-01-2010
SAPA tapes ECTV special
Scranton School Board must name new school, could sell vacant land
North Pocono crash kids okay
Joblessness up again, 10.4 in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton metro area
Church group changes its name to welcome all faiths
Namedropper, 8/31/10
Lakeland hires new acting high school principal
Funeral notices for Aug. 30, 2010
Regional Briefs 8-31-2010
DEP chief advocates for permanent fresh water supply for Dimock families
Construction company sues Lackawanna County, others
Scranton man charged with threatening girlfriend with gun
Fireworks incident at stadium ruled accident
Luzerne sues Lackawanna County, stadium authority
New shoe store in Scranton completes Mercantile Building makeover
About 5,000 lose power in Lackawanna, Susquehanna counties
CORRECTION 8/31/2010
NEPA schools' new year off to a smooth start
Murkowski concedes Alaska primary race
North Pocono striving to raise PSSA scores
Murray insurance fraud case continued
Scranton School District hopes to fill administrator's position
Blue Cross of NEPA seeking more than $10 million in premium hikes
First day of school ends in bus crash for 35 North Pocono students
Pilarz to leave University of Scranton for Marquette
Mall at Steamtown to lose Aeropostale; vacancy rate to rise to 27 percent
South Side woman arrested on narcotics charges
BlueGreen tour bus stops in Scranton
New clinic provides opportunities to medical students
Blotter 8-30-2010
Cheerleading for MDA awareness
Community events list, 8/30/10
State police detail takes 11 trucks out of service
State police detail takes 11 trucks out of service
Car show in Justus recalls another era
NEPA pupils back to school this week, many today
Hawley/Honesdale picked for Heritage Community program
Scranton kitchen fire cause under investigation
Throop man accused of brandishing gun
Nicholson woman injured in crash
Wilkes-Barre Coughlin football player, 16, drowns in lake
Allied Services team surprised by demand for alert stickers
Holocaust program honors World War II vets
Race carries on father's fitness beliefs
United Way to launch 2010 campaign in a time of 'cautious optimism.'
Bosak's product still smoking at Plymouth Kielbasa Festival
VFW post gets closer to home
Presbyterians celebrate second anniversary on Providence Road
$16 million of Wayne County bridge work planned
Casey rallies area Dems as party preps for midterm races
Hikes sought for motorist fees
Around the towns, 8/29/2010
'Gas Stock' organizer sees need for statewide drilling activism
Nonprofit organization in Lackawanna County returns shuttered homes to tax rolls
Man injured in Pike County fall
Red Cross volunteers recall destruction
Namedropper, 8/29/10
Marijuana bust in Susquehanna County; more than 300 pot plants seized
Stadium fireworks victims were employees
Injured man lay in Nay Aug gorge for hours
Carbondale Oktoberfest set
Pike County plans 9/11 blood drive
'I don't want to forget,' Lakey says of sister missing since '86
Baby makes family history as sixth living generation
Heavy, man: 'Uproar' brings metal to Montage
Public can comment on state judiciary online
Two charged in chip scheme at Mount Airy
Jailed Pittston school director sought at trial
Man says he was robbed, pistol-whipped in South Scranton
Two burned in stadium fireworks incident
Dry spell has leaves turning early
Dunmore residents without permits could face fines
Barletta, Kanjorski battle over training center
Scranton Hilton sues vacation group for more than $30,000
Insurer says Murray lied to get coverage
Bill requires prison escape alert
Friends, family remember girl who died in fire
Mall sues Johnny Rockets
Scranton gets $300,000 grant, to go to debt paydown
Veterans clinic expected to open in Wayne County
Funeral notices for Aug. 28, 2010
Expert urges water tests to find drilling's impact
Tunkhannock woman charged with leaving porn outside
Regional briefs 8/28/2010
Settlement talks in kids-for-cash suits
Supreme Court denies further consideration of Scranton unions' request for increase in pay
Group adding greenery by Mayfield train tracks
Kanjo, Barletta campaign offices face off across Hazleton street
Kanjorski's projects don't always pan out
American Lung Association encourages businesses to join walk
New Catholic missal coming in 2011
Susquehanna County woman found guilty on 22 counts of animal cruelty
Mother and daughter allegedly bilked out of vacation funds
Regional Briefs
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Beds bugs continue to bite region
Prison assault reports Study finds incidents of rape, sexual assault at county lockup
Barletta snubs proposal that would bring 1,000 jobs
Kanjorski plugs promise of jobs, but guarantees elusive
Procter & Gamble aircraft lands safely after sensor problem; CEO onboard
Ronning's mother casts doubt on gun's place in prosecution
Forest City borough secretary accused of stealing $142,000
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Ceiling collapse becomes blessing for church
Moscow resident earns Congressional Award
Staff at St. Rose Academy suing school for wages
Namedropper, 8/26/10
Court papers show Lackawanna County stadium authority, universities and others among victims of Murr
Teen rapist pleads guilty
Court papers: Stadium authority, universities among victims of Murray Insurance theft and fraud
Dunmore officials still weighing decision to seek state's help
Federal training facility eyed in Luzerne; could bring 1,000 jobs to region
Teens charged in Scranton machete attack
Report: Mohegan Sun reports lowest table games take in state
Regional Briefs
Lackawanna County doles out $10M in project loans
Former Moses Taylor CFO arrested on federal fraud charges in Connecticut
Utility work continues in South Scranton, causes some temporary road closures
Suspect in prison beating pleads to Luzerne County murder
Deals on school supplies can help children worldwide
Wyoming County Court Notes 8-26-2010
Funeral notices for Aug. 26, 2010
Roof cave-in damages NEIU board room
Geisinger hosts heart health screening
Lawyer fight hearing continued
Spreading the Word in 'eclectic' city
New Lackawanna County prison board solicitor has suit against county
Carbondale mayor accuses commissioners of playing politics with county program
On Aug. 26 in NEPA
SWB Yankees appeals ruling to Supreme Court
McCain wins renomination, novice shines in Fla.
Luzerne County unveils new juvenile justice unit
Marino, Carney square off on Social Security
Forget health care, what about Social Security?
Federal detainee charged with lying about jail attack
Throop OKs Mid Valley modular request
Three West Nile cases identified in Luzerne County
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Dunmore Police scheduling questioned
Heavily armed fugitive arrested in Olyphant
Man injured when ATV hits tree
Assaulted inmate moved to long-term care facility
Fugitive crashes cycle into police cruiser
Man injured when ATV hits tree
Prison board to state: Look at everything
Second suspect charged in 2009 robbery, beating
NIGHT OF REMEMBRANCE
Mayfield officials at odds over who approved insurance for laid-off employee
Murray, three others charged in $7.5 million insurance fraud scheme
West Scranton mother allegedly let boy wander alone, cross street in his underwear
Contract of NEIU director approved without board's review, former board member says
Valley View makes PSATs mandatory
New York windmill maker eyes region, could bring 400 jobs
Montrose hospital gets big cash infusion
Dunmore councilman: Fire borough manager
Scranton School students to sign national anthem
Kanjorksi praises Wall Street reform, consumer protection act
Murray, three others charged in $7.5 million insurance fraud
Regional Briefs
Dunmore School District offers free 'golden age' passes
regional news briefs
Correction
Roadwork planned on Route 502
Correction
New Wal-Mart Supercenter in Taylor starts hiring
Flight instructor describes crash into Susquehanna
Cops probe South Scranton shooting
Scranton board hires teachers, administrators
Rendell hones transportation proposal
Toomey rips Sestak for backing 'welfare state'
Burke's Pharmacy closing today, blames shrinking insurance reimbursements
Scranton considers challenging Hughes' representation of Old Good Things
Murray Building, Davidow Building and parking lot sold for $1.9 million
Defense: Plishka framed in Ronning murder
Prison board hires attorney following assault
Weather downs trees, causes power outages in Lackawanna County
Vehicle backs into Moscow store
Crash disrupts power for 2,700 in Throop
Pipe leaks in parking authority garage
Ruling gives towns power over drillers
State court's e-pay system coming to Lackawanna County
Despite rain, American Red Cross 5K in Scranton a success
Dickson City mother, daughter still in critical condition after Saturday fire
Fugitive captured after rooftop flight
Lourdesmont to focus on home, school visits for clients
West Wyoming woman dies in crash
Capital murder trial continues today in Honesdale
Community events list, 8/23/10
Rain stops for successful end of Pittston Tomato Festival
Clarks Summit officials mulling council pick
Rev. Lewis near milestone in diocese
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Olde good Things files lawsuit against city
Harford Fair wraps 153rd year
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Pike County wreck kills Honesdale man Friday
It's bloody war as Tomatoes fly at festival
Young victim mourned as Dickson City fire probe continues
Hamlin woman gets prison time for contraband case
Girl Scouts seek volunteer troop leaders
Cops: Thieves stole phone, accessed Facebook account
Entertainers listed for Steamtown's Railfest
CORRECTION
College students returning to Scranton region
Lakeland debuting new website
Gift card rules allow more time for consumers
Parade of Champions brings drums and horns to Memorial Stadium
Conduct board accused of mishandling complaints against Luzerne County judges
On Aug. 22 in NEPA
Dunmore's class of 1935 celebrates with memories, food, thanks
Local harvest dinner introduces diners to their food
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Harford Fair wraps up a successful run
Scranton gained fame as the Electric City, thanks to the region's innovative spirit
'Gas Stock' rockers sing for shale safety
Local news quiz, 8/22/2010
Man convicted of staging burglary
Tomato fest day two: Tonight it's about the food
Orphaned bear cubs returned to wild
Prosecution rests, defense begins in '91 murder trial
Hybrid automaker eyes Northeast Pennsylvania
Casey meets with Dimock families to talk about water and gas drilling
Councilman's death a 'huge loss' for Mayfield
Judge could send Selenski case to trial in November
Clams a 'summertime attraction' in Throop
Community events list, 8/21/10
Wyoming County Court Notes, 8/21/2010
Local lawyer gets $1.4 million for man paralyzed in barn accident
Tunkhannock Area School Board tables action on new sports director
Taste of the Abingtons scheduled for Sunday
Scranton man gets life in prison for Monroe County killing
Armed robber faces prison time for Wayne County tobacco shop heist
Lackawanna County program shows depth of housing market slowdown
School for Deaf has big plans for Lourdesmont campus
North Washington Avenue restaurant eagerly awaits delayed sidewalk project
Blood shortage critical as Red Cross seeks donations
Lackawanna County Stadium Authority board discusses legal options on baseball
South Scranton woman fends off intruders with coffeepot
Hot dogs, home ownership draws at South Scranton fete
Lackawanna County publishes list of 1,500 properties owing taxes
Dean's list : INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Training brings emergency responders up to speed on pipeline hazards
Update: Witness in plane crash says occupants OK
'Gas Stock' to mix shale concerns, entertainment
Jury spares Wandaly Perez-Hood from death sentence
Shale forum draws sharp exchange on severance tax
Airport gets grant for pavement maintenance tools
Ex says Plishka had murder victim's ring
Witness in plane crash says occupants OK
State will review Lackawanna County Prison operations next Tuesday
Pittston Tomato Festival kicks off with savory red goodness
N.J. power official warns of overloads if line not built
Mellow grand jury canceled
Regional Briefs 8/20/2010
Scranton fire caused by cigarette
Selenski's murder trial could be delayed again
Woman allegedly stole ex's debit card in Scranton burglary
Gun threat in parking lot of West Scranton bank
Dickson City sets budget meetings
Police: Woman lied about abduction ordeal
Abington Twp. name change will go to voters in November
Back to the '90s as Creed plays Montage
Lackawanna County to ask State to investigate prison
Annual 'end of summer bash' begins in Carbondale
Community events list, 8/19/10
Regional Briefs 8/19/2010
Saw Creek group withdraws power line opposition
Abington Heights school board planning to attend NEIU meeting
Funeral notices for Aug. 19, 2010
Blood shortage spurs 3 drives
Monday hearing set for alleged prostitute found high during labor
Scranton named a 'Playful City'
Police: Man set Dumpsters on fire in downtown Scranton
Lakeland seeks appraisal of St. Rose building
County: Scranton, others should reconsider SAPA participation
Scranton getting garbage trucks under landfill deal
SWAT team training brings scary scenario to Marian Community Hospital
Public for, against proposed power line turn out at hearing
DEP blamed for delayed Somerset water treatment plant
Ex-Blue Ridge soccer coach sentenced for sex with minor
Selenski murder trial could be delayed for a year
Perez-Hood found guilty of first-degree murder
Experts cast doubt on gun allegedly used to kill camp counselor
Program aims to educate elderly about fraud, scams and cons
Vandalism, new streets commissioner topics at Old Forge meeting
Marriage license bureau will be open extra hours Saturday
Police: Jessup burglary tied to Facebook post
State outs 39,000 tax scofflaws
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
Eight laid off from Lourdesmont; officials refuse to discuss details of move
Jury deliberating in death of boy
Penn Avenue building condemned, businessman plans to move forward with plans
Abington Twp. name change will go to voters in November
Scranton businessman fixes former Holy Cross Church hall
State asked to perform prison investigation
Kids-for-cash debacle results in juvenile court overhaul
Downtown Scranton race to raise money for local Red Cross
NP offering football ticket discount
Wilkes creates database for water quality
Regional Briefs 8/18/2010
Jury deliberations scheduled today in baby beating death case
PPL allowed to trim lines in Delaware Water Gap
Speakers oppose power-line plans
Civil rights lawsuit being pursued in prison stomping attack
Photos, forensic details dominate day two of trial in 1991 slaying
Crash slows rush-hour traffic on I-81
Tree near home catches fire in Scott Twp.
About 100 PPL customers without power
School for Deaf purchases Lourdesmont for $2.4 million
National Park Service hearings scrutinize PPL proposed line
Barletta joins opposition to Ground Zero mosque
Scranton police find pregnant alleged prostitute high, in labor
Hurricane Grill & Wings to open in former Ground Round mall spot
Mount Airy Casino Resort looks to build new outdoor amphitheater
Forensic evidence key in Plishka murder trial
Child sex charges against gang member held for court
Rock slide slows traffic on Interstate 81
Scranton man back in Pennsylvania to face charges of sexually molesting girl
Source: One guard outside, another on phone during prison beating
Ransom gun range gets 90-day extension to address questions
Area seniors celebrate Social Security's 75th anniversary
Clerk: Judge receives verdict in Blagojevich case
Golf classic raises money for Archbald church repair
Namedropper, 8/17/10
Harrison Avenue at East Gibson Street to get multiway stop sign
Area schools make 'U.S. News' best colleges list Two area schools make "best colle
Skrepenak prison still uncertain
Perez-Hood murder trial entering final stages
Hess could be first to successfully tap Marcellus Shale in Wayne County
Tobyhanna woman killed in Monroe County accident
Man stabbed outside South Scranton bar
Police investigating mid-day purse snatching
Community events list, 8/16/10
Updating sewer plans nearly done for Clarks Summit-South Abington system
KISS throws a rock 'n' roll party at Toyota Pavilion
Red Cross aiding Scranton fire victims
Trolley tours Saturday in Carbondale
Work may stall turnpike traffic
Luzerne official's wife faces charge
Power outage shuts Wilkes-Barre theaters
80 years of prize poultry at Harford Fair bring laurels for Hop Bottom man
Students learn responsibility from Lackawanna County sheriff's horses
'Million Volt Man' uses science to teach religion
Scranton meters raising money, hackles
Private sector role pushed for transportation woes
Mouse flop raises funds for Red Cross
University of Scranton press shutting down
Job loss hard to absorb
Around the towns 8/15/2010
Scranton cracking down on second-hand goods dealers
Veterans news 8/15/2010
Body of Washington's bodyguard rests in Taylor?
Doubts raised about future of gas drilling in many Pa. parks
Gas driller's picnic draws the curious and concerned to Montrose
Woman who gave birth at prison: No justice yet
Amnesty set for delinquent parents
Homeless woman arrested on drug, theft charges in Taylor
Pike County burglaries under investigation
One sent to hospital after Interstate 380 crash
Scranton festival sizzles to a Latin beat
Medical students prepare to head to class
Hundreds descend on Factoryville to celebrate baseball legend Christy Mathewson
Moscow-area man charged in city burglary
Perez-Hood murder trial to resume Monday
Jury selection almost complete in Plishka murder trial
Teen charged with theft of chalice, Holy Communion hosts from Carbondale church
10 displaced by accidental cooking fire in Scranton
Nine accused of dealing crack after Scranton raids
10 displaced by accidental cooking fire
No limit for consultant work at Lakeland
Throop VFW post earns national award
Secret Service seeks Ashley Borough hard drive data
Make-a-Wish Foundation looking for area children to help
Scranton's political draw proves to be of international interest
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Boot-stomping fun as Rascal Flatts plays Montage
State Department of Transportation installing LEDs in region's intersections
Wayne County Fair wraps up today
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REGIONAL BRIEFS
Policy and procedure violations surface in prison beating probe
Prison experts say segregation, escorts key
Lackawanna State Park program offers fishing instruction to families
Propane tanks stolen from Green Ridge store
Benefit to help crash victim's sons
Scranton sewer authority cites General Dynamics, JCM
Regional Briefs 8/13/2010
Jermyn adjusts recycling plans
Dunmore zoners approve medical office variance
State Rep. Mundy calls for flood plain drilling ban
Inmate accused of attempted homicide in prison beating
Despite Thursday's rain, totals below average for summer
Conservation department says no state forest lands are left for gas leasing
Prosecutor says baby was fatally beaten for wetting diaper
Rain postpones South Scranton "Cookout at the Park"
Bridge, road fixes wobble under cuts
New child advocacy center opens in Wilkes-Barre
North Pocono hires acting high school principal
Third man charged over pot-laden toy
UGI's Marcellus move could reduce gas rates
Man accused of burglary while on electronic monitoring
NEIU director ineligible for retirement payout, auditor general investigating
Baseball memorabilia expert offers advice at Christy Mathewson Days
New Jersey man hurt in Hill Section fall
Newfoundland Area Ambulance fetes arrival of new rig
First Night Scranton 2010
Roy Book Binder to Close PocoNotes' Season on a Blues Note
Is Your Child Frustrated with Reading?
Learning Center to offer PSU Outreach Course
NEPA and NOLA Play Well Together
PocoNotes Debuts "Hear 'Em at The Comm"
Uri Geller Interviewed On Angel Challenge By Dick Brooks
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