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Gaming Control Board asks for public input regarding Mount Airy Casino license renewal
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is asking the public to weigh in on the renewal of...
Look Back: Civil War veteran's address removed from 1878 Battle of Wyoming ceremony
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 2—The Wyoming Valley was in an uproar for U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes' visit to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Wyoming on July 3 and July 4, 1878. Large crowds ...
Walking Tour features Wilkes-Barre's pre-Civil War role
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 9—WILKES-BARRE — A new, fascinating tour entitled, "Walking in the era of Lincoln and the Civil War in Wilkes-Barre," will focus on some of the people who strongly supported President Abraham ...
Anthracite Mining Heritage Month
WBRE via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — January is Anthracite Mining Heritage Month. A variety of programs will be featured throughout the month in several counties in NEPA to focus on the ...
Bill OBoyle: LCAEHOF inaugural class is impressive
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 9—Two weeks ago, the Luzerne County Arts and Entertainment Hall of Fame announced its inaugural class of 2023. And what a class it is. The inductees will be honored Oct. 14, at a dinner ...
Abercrombie & Fitch founder’s castle on the market for $2.9M in Westchester County, NY
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoA storied castle where the co-founder of Abercrombie & Fitch and his family summered a century ago...
Tickets on sale for Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame dinner
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoJul. 26—WILKES-BARRE — Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural induction dinner of the Luzerne County Arts and Entertainment Hall of Fame, set for Saturday, October 14, at Mohegan Pennsylvania ...
Book Talk: ‘Raining Tears’ is detective tale with modern themes
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCuyahoga Falls resident Laura Freeman has taken a sharp turn from historical romance with “Raining...
PFBC urges anglers, boaters to have fun, remain safe throughout summer
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) this week began its quarterly meeting by encouraging anglers and boaters to have fun and remain safe while enjoying the ...
Parades set for Monday's observance of Memorial Day
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 24—KINGSTON — The 105th annual West Side Veterans Memorial Day Parade will step off at 10:30 a.m. sharp on Memorial Day, May 27, honoring America's fallen heroes. Commander Gary Isaac from ...