Clarks Summit News

A Lackawanna County home has heavy damage after a fierce fire. It broke out Saturday afternoon around 3:30 near Clarks Summit.

McDonald's in Clarks Summit held McTeacher Night, a fundraiser for the Abington Heights eighth grade field trip, on Nov.

Everything Natural, an organic foods and natural products store in Clarks Summit, has been awarded a 2009 Pennsylvania Waste Watcher Award.

A Clarks Summit group was represented among more than 400 attendees of the recent Pennsylvania Pro-Life Conference in Scranton.

A former state Superior Court judge will help the borough with an appeal of a $2.3 million judgement awarded to a landowner earlier this year.

KUNKLE For 52 years new Saabs have been sold in this Dallas Township village. But by year's end that will no longer be the case.

The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association presented Marian L. Farrell, Ph.D., Clarks Summit resident and professor of nursing at The University of Scranton , with its 2009 Nursing Education Award, which was presented to Dr.

McDonald's in Clarks Summit is hosting a McTeacher Night fundraiser to raise money for the upcoming Abington Heights eighth grade field trip.

When I heard about Ken Hite's The Day After Ragnarok , I had to buy it. And I had to find an excuse to run it.

"There's one opening in the field I'd like to be in," Ms. Shields, 63, of Clarks Summit, said Friday as she glanced at a computer at the state CareerLink office in Scranton.

As autumn gets crowded out by an unseasonably insistent cold snap, we can find ourselves longing for a diversion, something - anything - to get us out of the house.

A bipartisan group of elected officials on Monday joined several dozen workers from Allentown State Hospital and union officials to demonstrate support to keep the state institution open.

Local politicians will join Allentown State Hospital workers during their lunch break today to protest the state's possible closure of the nearly 100-year-old facility on Hanover Avenue.

The following are excerpts about Abington area gardens that were nominated by the community and profiled weekly from July through October in The Abington Journal.

Playing his acoustic music on 14th Street in New York City one day, 27-year-old Clarks Summit guitarist Billy Rogan was discovered.

When Annie and Matt Jenkins were in the process of moving from Ardmore, outside of Philadelphia, back to their hometown in the Abingtons, a spacious home on Nelson Street in Clarks Summit caught their eye.

On Wednesday, September 16, the Abington Heights School District voted 4-3 to eliminate funding for the Abington Heights High School Rifle Team.

Marriage licenses - Jimmy Allen Rizzo and Minerva Rizzo, both of Dunmore. Property Transactions - Myer M. Alperin, individually, and as attorney-in-fact for Shirley Alperin, Clarks Summit, to Philip and Kathleen Graff, Waverly; a property at 35 Oakford Glen, Abington Twp., for $370,000. - Robert C. Wilson, Dickson City, to Jason E. Parry, Dickson ...

Durbin has served on the Abington Township Shade Tree Commission for the past three years and currently is the Commission Chair.

Attorney P. Timothy Kelly, of Clarks Summit, has been selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania's Super Lawyers magazine for 2009.