Archbald News Archives

“It has been a privilege to serve”

The Lackawanna County, city of Scranton and Scranton School District tax bills for 2008 have been delayed, tax collector Marilyn Vitali-Flynn said Friday. via The Times-Tribune

Sally Elnitsky, 69, of Eynon, died Saturday in Mid-Valley Hospital, Peckville. She was the wife of Cyril Elnitsky. via The Times-Tribune

St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Archbald, was the setting Sept. 1 for the wedding of Kathleen Fauerbach and Elwin White, both of Peckville. via The Times-Tribune

“My concern is, how is the consumer going to survive through all this”

Pete Montana's aggravation rose with the dough Thursday. "I'm dying over here. It's ridiculous," said Mr. via The Times-Tribune

A Larksville woman will serve two to eight years in state prison for a hit-and-run accident that killed a 19-year-old Plains Township man in May. via The Times-Tribune

Zahid Qureshi and Solianda Nemeese Young, both of East Stroudsburg. PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS Anthony J. III and Deborah M. Rotell, Jessup, to Romar Auto Mart Inc., Peckville, a property at 204 Betty St., Archbald, ... via The Times-Tribune

“He voted for the (legislative) pay raise.”

Democratic state Rep. Ed Staback will face an election opponent for the first time in a decade while former City Councilman Kevin Murphy will try again to defeat Rep. via The Times-Tribune

Police are expected to charge two borough residents today after a marijuana farm was discovered in their Main Street home. via The Times-Tribune

Democratic state Rep. Ed Staback will face an election opponent for the first time in at least a decade, while at least three other incumbent state legislators also will have primary election opponents. via Citizensvoice.com

St. Mary's Assumption Church, Jessup, was the setting Aug. 4 for the wedding of Carla Semon, Peckville, and Louis J. Margotta, Jessup. via The Times-Tribune

“It's like being in the fetal position, just curled up”

Paralyzed by pain, Gina Valente opened her eyes each morning and snorted a line of heroin before brushing her teeth. via The Times-Tribune

Francis T. "Bud" Gerrity, 84, of Archbald, died Saturday at Mid-Valley Hospital, Peckville. via The Times-Tribune

Q&A answers questions on a broad range of topics each Tuesday. Q: Any truth to the story that the glasses of Edward Lynett's bronze statue outside the Newseum on Penn Avenue had to be replaced periodically due ... via The Times-Tribune

St. Thomas Aquinas Church was the setting Oct. 27 for the wedding of Jennifer Ann Adamski and Charles Ross Collura, both of Peckville. via The Times-Tribune