Monday, March 1, 2010
Members of the Larksville Borough Council have been administered the oath of office by District Judge David Barilla. At the...
The Kingston Police Department has received $500 from the Wyoming Valley Real-Estate Investors Association in support of the Kingston Police...
The 2010 YMCA Annual Support Campaign is under way with a goal to raise $90,000 to provide financial assistance to...
The Victims Resource Center is conducting a quilt raffle through June to raise money to support the organization’s outreach and...
EXETER: Music and dance classes for couples only will take place from 6:30-7:30 p.m. beginning Wednesday and March 10, March...
Lauren Smith, CEO of Nationwide-Smith Insurance Group, Shavertown, was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Dallas Kiwanis...
The SPCA of Luzerne County in Plains Township has received a collection of items needed for the facility and animals...
On the first Saturday of each month, members of the JLW Mountain Laurel Lions Club of Wyoming Valley serve doughnuts...
The Auxiliary to American Legion Post 495 of Shickshinny provided and served refreshments and beverages to 36 patients during a...
The following volunteer opportunities for individuals 18 years and older are published weekly in The Times Leader. To volunteer, or...
Nanticoke Eagles 834 prepared a breakfast and presented a variety of gifts to honor 30 veterans of the Community Living...
The Korean War Veterans Association of Wyoming Valley installed officers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 396 in Wyoming....
HANOVER TWP.: Commander Bill Kettrick will call to order tonight’s meeting of AmVets Post 59 at 7:30 at the Post...
Shipmates of all Navy ships named Boston will gather July 8-1 1 in Washington, D.C. For more information, contact USS...
HUGHESTOWN: Hughestown Lions Club at 7 p.m. at the Hughestown Hose Company. President Steve Golya will preside. The Easter egg...
The Stand Tall Club sold shirts and stickers for a dress down day at Pittston Area High School to raise...
Cpl. Frank Oatridge III, son of Frank Oatridge Jr. of Shavertown and the late Donna Lee Oatridge, has returned from...
Used prescription eyeglasses were collected at a recent meeting of the Upper Valley Eye Bank. The session was hosted by...
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Fifteen members of the E. L. Meyers High School Speech and Debate Team participated in the 36th Annual Harvard Speech...
Hanover High School, Class of 1969, recently held its 40th anniversary reunion at the Breslau Fire Hall, Hanover Township. The...
Ten seventh- and eighth-grade students from St. Jude School, Mountain Top, have qualified to represent the school in the annual...
The Luzerne County Community College Faculty Association recently made a donation to the college’s Emergency Nutrition Fund. The funds will...
The Wyoming Valley West Middle School Student Council recently held a Flower for a Friend Day fundraiser. Students sold over...
Students in the phlebotomy technician training program at Luzerne County Community College recently completed their training. The comprehensive 140-hour program...
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School, a K-12 cyber school serving students throughout Pennsylvania, recognizes the following second marking period honor roll...
The pre-kindergarten class of Wyoming Area Catholic School was treated to a surprise visit by Tux, the mascot for the...
Forty-seven King’s College students have begun a 14-week student teaching experience at area elementary, junior-high, and senior-high schools. Student teachers...
Students at St. Jude School participated in numerous activities during Catholic Schools Week. One of the activities that the first-grade...
Luzerne County Community College recently awarded associate degrees to graduates of the college’s dental hygiene cohort program. Members of the...
At the monthly Board of Education meeting on Jan. 14, Hanover Area Jr./Sr. High School administrators received a Recognition of...
Rice Elementary School recently announced the honor roll for the second semester.
Students at Wilkes-Barre Academy recently participated in the National Geographic Bee. The top ten scorers were, from left, first row:...
Claire Seibert, Towanda, a Master of Science degree from the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance.
Students at Solomon/Plains Memorial Elementary School pitched in to raise more than $1,052 for Haitian earthquake relief. Coordinated by the...
Mrs. Vogt’s third-grade class at St. Nicholas/St. Mary School recently used their imagination to create poems about inanimate objects. They...
Elizabeth J. Ellis, administrative director, and Anthony Guariglia, principal, West Side Career and Technology Center announced the names of those...
Sheryl Ann Klus, West Wyoming, Alyssa Slusser, Berwick, and Kara Stanton, Honesdale, students at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, were recently...
Luzerne County Community College announced the following students have earned recognition for outstanding academic achievement during the fall 2009 semester....
MOUNTAIN TOP: The Rice Elementary PTA will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the school library. All parents, grandparents and guardians...
When students, faculty and staff at Heights/Murray Elementary School learned that sixth-grade student Daizah Lormine had relatives living in Haiti,...
Solomon Plains Junior High School recently announced the Honor Roll for the second quarter.
Jeffrey D. Shaffer, principal, Dallas Senior High School, announced the Honor Roll for the second marking period honor.
To be named to the President’s List a student must attend the university full time and earn a perfect 4.0...
Fourth-grade students in Jennifer Jones’ class at St. Nicholas-St. Mary School in Wilkes-Barre have been studying the regions of the...
Banessa Flores, a sixth-grade student at Heights-Murray Elementary School, Wilkes-Barre Area School District, will face off against winners from other...
Greater Nanticoke Area Educational Center recently announced the Honor Roll for the second quarter.
Saturday, February 27, 2010
The Ohav Zedek Sisterhood invites the congregation to its pasta dinner at 5 p.m. on March 14. The cost is...
LEHMAN TWP.: Cub Scout Pack 241 will conduct a Pinewood Derby Race from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. today at Lehman-Jackson Elementary...
The Worship Committee of Second Presbyterian Church, Parsonage Street, Pittston, will host programs at 5 p.m. Sundays and Adult Christian...
Members of St. Paul Lutheran, Lehman-Idetown Methodist and Prince of Peace Episcopal churches in Dallas donated gifts to 44 children...
The Dallas Rotary Club was entertained by Sweet Charity during a meeting at St. Therese Church in Shavertown. The Rotary...
WILKES-BARRE: St. Therese Seniors at 1 p.m. at the church, Old River Road. The Bednarski and Winters tables will serve....
Pack 281 of Dallas conducted its annual Pinewood Derby at Dallas Middle School. Awards were won for first, second and...
The Very Rev. Philip Massetti, O.S.J., has been appointed as the new provincial superior of the congregation of the Oblates...
Friday, February 26, 2010
David Blight School of Dance will have many of its award-winning dancers join others from across the region for a...
Attorney Robert Schaub has been elected as the new president of the Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association. Schaub is the...
The Donegal Society of Greater Wilkes-Barre hosted a Christmas party for children at the Ramada Inn, Wilkes-Barre. The festivities included...
Officers for the Northeast PA Genealogical Society, 156 N. Main St., Shavertown, were elected for the next term. The society...
Physicians, nurses and clinical and non-clinical support staff at Hazleton General Hospital celebrated National Patient Recognition Week. Patients received carnations...
WILKES-BARRE: The 7th Annual Volunteers of America Celebrity Dinner will feature Bill Walton, the former UCLA great and NBA legend,...
West Wyoming Eagles Aerie 1965 will initiate members at 3 p.m. Sunday followed by dinner at the Eagles on West...
WILKES-BARRE: Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Wyoming Valley at 6:30 p.m. at the Quality Inn, Kidder Street. Deborah...
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Representatives from CISCO Systems Inc. recently spoke with students in the Luzerne County Community College Computer Information Systems (CIS) Club....
Misericordia University students recently took part in a series of mock interviews with regional business professionals at the Insalaco Center...
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) recently presented Dana Elementary Center in the Wyoming Valley West School District with the...
Susquehanna Bank recently donated $5,000 to Greater Hazleton Partners in Education through the Pennsylvania State Educational Improvement Tax Credit program...
The children of Happy Days Preschool/Kindergarten, Wilkes-Barre, recently invited Angus the St. Bernard and his owner, Cary Moran from the...
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Diversity Education Consortium (NEPDEC) at Misericordia University recently hosted a Webinar to help numerous schools, organizations and...
As part of the Catholic Schools Week celebration, the eighth-grade students in Mrs. Diebert’s English class at St. Nicholas/St. Mary...
The Wyoming Seminary Mock Trial team recently placed first in the 2010 District High School Mock Trial Competition in Wilkes-Barre....
MOUNTAIN TOP: Crestwood School District will hold kindergarten registration as follows: Fairview Elementary School from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m....
Boyd Dodson Elementary School in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District recently celebrated the 100th day of school with reading and...
Class of 1960 is looking for addresses for the following classmates: Robert Bakunas, Carmella Benn Maselli, Walter Bilski, Neva Cook...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Major donors and sponsors of the annual United Way Labor Christmas Project were recognized by the United Way of Wyoming...
The 74th annual Heights St. David’s Day Father and Son Banquet will take place at 6:30 p.m. March 5 at...
NANTICOKE: Nanticoke Historical Society at 7 p.m. in the Samantha Mill House, adjacent to the Mill Memorial Library, 495 E....
The Northeast Pennsylvania chapter of the Project Management Institute was created to provide a forum for all individuals who are...
The annual Distinguished Citizens Award Dinner for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Council of Boy Scouts of America will take place March...
EDWARDSVILLE: The annual St. David’s Day Tea sponsored by the Ethnic Committee will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday in...
The Church of St. Maria Goretti will be the place to enjoy a homemade pasta and sausage dinner from noon-5...
A chili luncheon will be served following the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday in the Fellowship Hall at First Presbyterian...
The Great Gatsby Gala, the sixth annual spring fundraiser for the Osterhout Free Library, will take place April 17 beginning...
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