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Caregiver Support Symposium features Secretary Kavulich, DA Sanguedolce
DALLAS — There are 2.4 million unpaid caregivers helping 3.4 million seniors in Pennsylvania, according to Secretary of Aging Jason Kavulich.
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Jim Thomas to retire as CEO of the Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA
WILKES-BARRE — In announcing his retirement as chief executive officer at the Greater Wilkes-Barre YMCA, Jim Thomas said the YMCA has never just been a job for him — it’s been a calling.
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Cognetti, Bresnahan address data centers and how to approach concerns
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti this week said if a company wants to call Lackawanna County home, residents should see the benefit, not just the corporate headquarters in Silicon Valley.
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BEYOND THE BYLINE: Of felt fairways, windmills and clown noses
WILKES-BARRE — When we were kids, we used to hear — and repeat — the following:
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PPL Electric, PA American Water discuss capacity, reliability regarding data centers
WILKES-BARRE — The hottest topic in regional communities these days revolves around data centers — and whether they will be good, bad, or even catastrophic for the people living near them.
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Leadership Northeast announces Executive Leadership Class of 2026
WILKES-BARRE — Leadership Northeast (LNE) announced the members of the Executive Leadership Northeast (ELNE) Class of 2026 — a distinguished group of regional leaders selected to participate in the organization’s premier executive development program.
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Large crowd attends Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick 80th Anniversary dinner
WILKES-BARRE — The Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick 80th Anniversary dinner was held March 13, at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with more than 360 guests in attendance.
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Sen. Baker: Measure to protect children from harmful AI chats approved by Senate
WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker on Thursday said Senate Bill 1090 — the Safeguarding Adolescents from Exploitative Chatbots and Harmful AI Technology (SAFECHAT) Act — reflects a deliberate and responsible effort to ensure emerging AI technologies prioritize the safety and well‑being of young people.
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96 Salem Twp. landowners complete historic 1,700-acre sale for major data center campus
SALEM TWP. — A group of 96 landowners in Salem Township was paid more than $500 million for approximately 1,700 acres by Blackstone QTS in what is being called one of the largest land aggregations for data centers in the country.
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Beyond the Byline: March Madness pick — Boilermakers
WILKES-BARRE — Every year when March Madness rolls around, I stop and recall my journey to Syracuse for the 1983 NCAA Eastern Regional Tournament.