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Abington Heights School District Homecoming dance: Abington Heights High School homecoming dance will be Saturday, 8 to 11 p.m. Tickets are $15. Dance is open only to Abington Heights High School students, ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Archbald, PA, Dunmore, PA, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro

Wed Oct 08, 2008

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Starring mob film role due for NEPA?

Charles Brandt would love to see Northeast Pennsylvania portrayed as a character in the upcoming film adaptation of his book "I Heard You Paint Houses." The 2004 book chronicles the life of mob assassin Frank ...

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Northeast Pennsylvania Financial, Paint, PA, Pittston, PA, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Taxi Driver, Musical Movies, Martin Scorsese

Mon Oct 06, 2008

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Air-monitoring study at landfill concludes

A monthlong air-monitoring effort at Alliance Sanitary Landfill and in surrounding communities, designed to ultimately allow state and federal health officials to determine if the landfill poses a public health ...

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Related Topix: Taylor, PA, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro

Sat Oct 04, 2008

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Caring for MANa S Best Friend

Ask longtime friends Roberta Cerra and Judy Popso what their biggest pet peeve is and the answer will be simple.

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Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Scranton Metro, Scranton, PA, Dunmore, PA

Thu Oct 02, 2008

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Fiscal conservancy is top Hackett campaign theme

Republican congressional candidate Chris Hackett said he would support a proposal to stabilize financial markets, but would prefer lowering taxes to increase investors' confidence before any government ...

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Related Topix: US News, Lackawanna County, PA, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro, US Politics

Tue Sep 30, 2008

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Brain power of NEPA criminals hits an all-time low

Hold up. I'm not talking about quantity, but quality. As the gutshot economy continues to gush jobs and stock portfolios, we're hearing once again that our best and brightest are fleeing the region because they ...

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Related Topix: Yatesville, PA, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro

Sun Sep 28, 2008

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this Morning

State police subdue man with stun gun SPRING BROOK TWP. - A 41-year-old township man was arrested by state troopers who used an electro-shock weapon to subdue him Wednesday following a domestic dispute, ...

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Stevens, PA, Scranton, PA

Fri Sep 26, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Man Charged with Stealing from Employer

A man from Lackawanna County is charged with stealing from his former employer and its customers.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Moosic, PA, Pittston, PA

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Times Leader

McCain supporter takes aim at media

Woman says reporters dug into Sarah Palin's past but don't scrutinize Obama's alliances.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro

Tue Sep 23, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Parents Charged with Child Neglect

New details were released Tuesday on some disturbing living conditions in Lackawanna County.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA

Mon Sep 22, 2008

The Times-Tribune

Smooth Operator funds will dip

Old Forge K-9 Officer Jason Dubernas clocked the minivan at 51 mph in a 35 zone.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Dickson City, PA, Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro

Sat Sep 20, 2008

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Racing toward hope

Wearing pink feather boas, they stood out among the masses. The former Breen sisters of West Avoca came together in Scranton on Saturday to unite with thousands of people fighting for the same result - hoping ...

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Related Topix: Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro, Avoca, PA, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Thu Sep 18, 2008

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Change looms at Old Forge rec park

Borough Council on Wednesday was asked to consider a change order for work on the new recreation park at the Old Forge elementary and high schools.

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Related Topix: Tobyhanna, PA

Wed Sep 17, 2008

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Lackawanna County judges sentence 24 defendants

The following were sentenced in Lackawanna County Court by Judge Michael Barrasse: a- Simon Lipchus, 38, of 40 Highview Terrace, Lake Ariel, five years of intermediate punishment and $1,500 fine after pleading ...

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Related Topix: Peckville, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Mount Cobb, PA, West Wyoming, PA, Lake Ariel, PA

Mon Sep 15, 2008

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People on the move

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF LACKAWANNA COUNTY Charlotte Wright has been appointed director of community affairs.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Oxford, PA, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Penn State University Park, Clarks Summit, PA

Sat Sep 13, 2008

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it's the Faith - and the Food

For as long as the Felittese Italian Festival has been held on Third Street in Old Forge, Jimmy Minichello and his wife, Sue, have made the trip from New York back to his hometown.

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Thu Sep 11, 2008

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Old Forge Felittese Italian Festival ready to go

Joe Giglio loaded porketta onto a deli slicer, and as the slices came off the machine, he placed them in an aluminum tray.

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Wed Sep 10, 2008

NBC 10

Residents Say Plan To Kill Skunks Stinks

Some folks in Chester County said a plan to trap and kill creatures in their community really stinks.

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Related Topix: Chester County, PA

Mon Sep 08, 2008

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Talk of the Times with Arlene Decke

This week, staff writer Patrice Wilding talks with Arlene Decker about the upcoming fundraiser for the Women's Resource Center.

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Related Topix: Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro, Susquehanna County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA

Sat Sep 06, 2008

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Forty-mile Lackawanna Valley trail stuck with a gap of 800 feet

A critical 1-mile link in a proposed recreational trail that would stretch the length of the Lackawanna Valley could come up 800 feet short.

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Related Topix: Scranton, PA, Scranton Metro, Forest City, PA

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