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Look Back: Hoyt homestead in Kingston gifted in 1909 for library
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoApr. 14—When the will of Frank W. Hoyt was probated in Norristown near Philadelphia just days after his death on April 11, 1909, he gifted the former Hoyt homestead on Wyoming Avenue to the ...
District Judge Haggerty announces reelection campaign
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—KINGSTON — Judge Jim Haggerty on Wednesday announced that he is running for reelection to the office of District Judge in Court 11-1-05, which serves Kingston and Edwardsville. Haggerty ...
Fork Over Love announces November meal distributions
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 6—Fork Over Love has four meal distributions planned for November. To date, the non-profit has served 55,000 meals in neighborhoods throughout Luzerne County and has reinvested $550,000 ...
Keating honored for 25 years of service as Kingston administrator
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 16—KINGSTON — Administrator Paul Keating recently was presented with a plaque and proclamation on his 25-year anniversary as borough administrator. Keating was presented a proclamation ...
Paying respects to Jim Haggerty in Wilkes-Barre
WBRE via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hundreds paid their respects Sunday to a prominent Luzerne County man who lost his battle with cancer just...
Look Back: Blizzard paralyzed region in 1899
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 11—"Worst Blizzard on Record" was the headline of the Wilkes-Barre Record on Feb. 14, 1899. The entire Wyoming Valley, including the mountainous territories of Bear Creek, Mountain Top ...
Wednesday was 'a sad day for Kingston' with the deaths of Jim Haggerty and Jack Schumacher
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 22—KINGSTON — Rep. Aaron Kaufer said Wednesday was a sad day — both on a personal level for him and for all of Kingston. Kaufer was referring to the deaths of Jim Haggerty and Jack Schumacher ...