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Beyond the Byline: Oh what a night — year #3
WILKES-BARRE — If you want to have a great night out to see, hear and learn about some of this area’s outstanding achievers in arts and entertainment, then be at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Oct. 4.
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CAPITOL ROUNDUP: State officials highlight vital role SNAP plays in supporting the economy
WILKES-BARRE— Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Val Arkoosh and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined leadership from Feeding Pennsylvania and the Central PA Food Bank this week to discuss the importance of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Beyond the Byline: Like the flood mud, the memories still stink
WILKES-BARRE — Gone — everything was gone.
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Anti-Trump demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across the US; Organizers say millions came
PHILADELPHIA — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the U.S. on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights.
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More than 500 volunteers to participate in SERVE Wilkes-Barre/Scranton initiative June 27-28
WILKES-BARRE — More than 500 volunteers are expected to participate in SERVE Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, a two-day initiative that will perform 52 different community projects throughout the region, according to the Rev. Tim Walker, lead pastor at Restored Church, Wilkes-Barre.
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CAPITOL ROUNDUP: State Department of Health opens new health center in Wyoming County
WILKES-BARRE—Wyoming County residents will have increased access to critical health care services as the Pennsylvania Department of Health opened a State Health Center in Tunkhannock this week.
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Beyond the Byline: Regionalization ‘good for one, good for all’
WILKES-BARRE — The name says it all — West Side Regional Police Department.
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Sen. Fetterman, colleagues introduce bill to improve seniors’ access to care
WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Senators John Fetterman, D-Braddock, Mark Warner (D-VA) and Roger Marshall, M.D., (R-KS) this week reintroduced the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act — bipartisan, zero-cost legislation to improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans.
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Beyond the Byline: Paul Miller’s Law really is about saving lives
WILKES-BARRE — PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll this week said Paul Miller’s Law is about saving lives.
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CAPITOL ROUNDUP: Gov. Shapiro works to lower energy prices
WILKES-BARRE — As utility companies raise electricity prices as a result of last year’s PJM auction, Gov. Josh Shapiro said he is working to deliver lower energy costs for Pennsylvanians and supercharge energy development in the Commonwealth.