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BEYOND THE BYLINE: Downtown Wilkes-Barre’s lights are getting brighter
WILKES-BARRE — English pop star Petula Clark’s iconic song, “Downtown,” kept playing in my head all week.
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Beyond the Byline: 2 months away, Christmas on the mind
The World Series hasn’t even started, Halloween is a couple of weeks away, yet I can’t stop thinking about… Christmas.
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Dozens gather for vigil for thousands who could lose health care coverage
SCRANTON — 240 battery powered candles rested on the steps of Scranton City Hall Sunday representing the 240,000 Pennsylvanians who could lose their health care coverage if Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits expire this year.
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Beyond the Byline: Stop all those guitars from gently weeping
WILKES-BARRE — With apologies to the late Leslie Gore — it’s my party and I’ll rant if I want to.
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Beyond the Byline: Honk if you agree
It does appear that the worst drivers in history are on our roads today.
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Times Leader career expo set for Tuesday
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Diane McGee, Times Leader Media Group advertising director, said the Times Leader is a leader in hosting job fairs for Northeast Pennsylvania.
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Beyond the Byline: Music of Dylan, Willie, Neil, Mellencamp ‘timeless’
WILKES-BARRE — I never thought I would ever be a Bob Dylan fan, but I am.
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Beyond the Byline: ‘Falling’ in love (again) with the best season of all
On a recent drive through my old neighborhood, I stopped and stared at the house I grew up in and I imagined the old maple tree that stood tall in our front yard.
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Soprano, longtime Times Leader newsman, named to PNA Hall of Fame
Joe Soprano, the longtime Times Leader writer and editor, has been announced as a posthumous inductee into the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025.
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Beyond the Byline: 3rd annual Luzerne County Art & Entertainment Hall of Fame will light up Kirby
WILKES-BARRE — We are just under four weeks out until the 3rd annual Luzerne County Arts & Entertainment Hall of Fame holds its induction ceremony.