Duryea News

This two-day annual Memorial Day weekend concert takes place today and Sunday from noon to 10 p.m. at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre. Donations benefit men and women serving in the armed forces and their families.

Fred Koller of Shillington, who opened a car dealership in Reading in 1898, drives a vintage Winton in center city in this undated photo.

Workers do paving work in Lower Alsace Township near the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower on Tuesday.

RALPH FRANCELLO / the citizens' voice Girard 'Jerry' Mecadon won the Republican nomination for magisterial district judge in the Pittston area.

Coughlin High School, Class of 1968, will celebrate its 45th reunion July 26 at Appletree Terrace, Newberry Estates, Dallas.

That's just one issue Luzerne County Judge Michael Vough must decide before the upcoming homicide trial for Mr.

Suspect Fred Koptcho, 48, of Dallas is led into the Hanover Township police station for questioning.

Alexandra Kokura for District Judge will host a free "Committed to the Community" rally from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Polish American Citizens Club, Elm Street, Dupont.

The son of Sunday's hit-and-run victim said he holds no animosity toward the driver of the vehicle who fatally injured his mother shortly after she attended church, but he wants that person to come forward to clear his or her conscience.

The Duryea Democratic Organization is sponsoring a "meet the candidates night" from 7 to 9 tonight at the Duryea VFW, 492 Stephenson St.

Melbourne's shock at being pummelled at home by Gold Coast is likely to be compounded by the suspension of one of its best players this season, Colin Sylvia.

In the hotly contested race for district judge in the Pittston area, attorney Alexandra Kokura has emerged as the top fundraiser and spender, according to campaign finance reports filed Friday.

May 10-11 and May 24-25. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.. The group is under the direction of Lee LaChette! The group recently appeared on PA LIVE and Performed "What I Did for Love" . For More information on about the Phoenix Theatrics click here.

The 6th District Republican Committee is hosting a meet-the-candidates night from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Norm's Pizza & Eatery, 275 N. Sherman St., Wilkes-Barre. The public is invited to meet Republican-registered local and county candidates.

In Luzerne County, a cook at a restaurant in Avoca is charged with using his cellphone to record women while they used the bathroom.

A cook at an Avoca restaurant was arrested Monday on charges he hid his cell phone in a ladies restroom recording women using the facilities.

American Legion Mountain Post 781 will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Wyoming Seminary senior Lauren Golden of Dupont is among the students who will perform in the Wyoming Seminary Dance Company's presentation of works from the great Russian ballets to famous numbers from Bob Fosse musicals during their annual spring performance, titled "From Russia To Broadway." Two performances will be given on Friday, May 10 and ... (more)

Attorneys for a 16-year-old charged in the fatal shooting of three people in Plymouth last summer want their client's case heard in juvenile court.

Brazilian treasure, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Milton Nascimento was born in Rio in 1942.