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Local History Fair celebrates region's past
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 30—DICKSON CITY — The region's history was on full display Saturday in the form of photos, books and antiques spread across tables at the Viewmont Mall. The shopping center hosted the Lackawanna ...
Friendly Sons of Lackawanna County to hold annual dinner in Luzerne County
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—For the first time in its century-plus history, the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County will celebrate its Irish heritage outside the friendly confines of Lackawanna County ...
The history of 'Taps,' played at countless American military ceremonies, has Utica ties
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 12 months ago1862, 161 years ago A haunting 24 notes (In the southeast corner of the 2,000-acre Sakura Park in...
September 2023
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 27—Sept. 1 La Festa Italiana., through Monday, Sept. 4. Downtown Scranton, lafestaitaliana.org First Friday Art Walk, 5 to 9 p.m., various locations throughout downtown Scranton. firstfridayscranton.com ...
Sweet valley spot: Family behind Giff's Ice Cream in Blakely celebrates 30 years
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 21—Ice cream is in Kyle Gifford's blood. The owner of Giff's Ice Cream Shoppe, 1621 Main St., Blakely, is following in the footsteps of his parents, Mark and Ann Marie Gifford, who operated ...
'The Great Train Robbery': It's wild, but historic Western movie was filmed in Paterson
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoIt wasn't even close to the West, but the wilds of Paterson proved close enough in 1903. Filmed that...
Scranton's exit from Act 47 headlines top stories of 2022
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—When city council voted on an autumn evening in 1991 to ask state government to declare Scranton a financially distressed municipality under Act 47, most people expected the city to complete ...
The 25 Most Beautiful College Campuses Around the World
Veranda via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 25 Most Beautiful College CampusesSean Pavone - Getty Images There's a lot of learning to be...
Election Day 2022 is finally here -- get out and vote
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 7—WILKES-BARRE — And now back to our regular programing. Yes, today is Election Day 2022 and other than knowing who will win each race, we will no longer be subjected to all those TV ads ...
More than 20,000 Lackawanna County residents want to vote by mail
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 18—For the first midterm election in state history with mail-in balloting, one of every seven Lackawanna County registered voters have requested mail-in ballots, county figures show. As ...
