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Comprehensive News Feed for Back Mountain, PA.

Results 1 - 20 of 232 in Back Mountain, PA

  1. Dallas gridders take Old Shoe homeRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Times Leader

    Mountaineers trounce Lake-Lehman Knights,48-6, in 62nd annual game between the two Back Mountain rivals.

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  2. Civic BriefsRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Times Leader

    ... There will be refreshments, tours and an awards program. Library Friends holding fruit sale The Friends of the Back Mountain Memorial Library are sponsoring a fresh citrus fruit sale through November 16. Gift boxes of fruit are available with all ...

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    Related Topix: Dallas, PA

  3. Breakfast honors junior, senior football playersRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Times Leader

    ... won a 48-6 decision this year to take home the Old Trophy trophy in the 62nd annual meeting between the two Back Mountain rivals. Tony Marchakitus, who coached the Lake-Lehman High School football team in 1948, stares fondly at the Old Shoe Trophy ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Sports, Mike Adams, NFL Players

  4. Only YesterdayRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Times Leader

    Two residents of the Back Mountain are in the cast in "1776," the musical play being presented by Showcase Theater in November at its facility on Tunkhannock Ave., Exeter.

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    Related Topix: Tony Tucker

  5. The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PARead the original story

    Yesterday | Times Leader

    Back Mountain Youth Soccer will host an indoor Futsal/Soccer league from Jan. 8 through March 15 for ages U6 to U16 at the Penn State Wilkes-Barre gym.

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  6. PCN to air state panel's juvie hearingRead the original story

    Thursday | Times Leader

    ... on the Service Electric Cable network in Wilkes-Barre, Channel 20 in Hazleton and Channel 60 on Comcast in the Back Mountain area, will air Monday's hearing of the Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice at 10 a.m. today. Testimony from Tuesday's ...

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    Related Topix: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Directv, Cable & Satellite, Luzerne County, PA, Berks County, PA

  7. Kingston Twp. holds tax line

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Times Leader

    ... its 2009 budgeted earned income tax revenues, which will increase contributions to emergency services, the Back Mountain Memorial Library and the Luzerne County SPCA in 2010. Contributions to the Shavertown and Trucksville volunteer fire departments ...

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    Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Shavertown, PA, 9, Life, Charity

  8. Legion donates to food pantry

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    Representatives from the Daddow-Issacs Post 672 American Legion in Dallas recently made a generous donation of $400 to the Back Mountain Food Pantry.

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  9. MU donates safety shields to police

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    ... safety. The university provided $15,580 to purchase four ballistics shields that will be shared by the two Back Mountain police departments. The shields make use of lightweight plastics to offer a high level of protection for the local officers. ...

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  10. Two Back Mountain teams are Super Bowl winnersRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    ... to 23-0 over the past two years and have now won back to back Super Bowl Championships. A TEAM Kingston 20 Back Mountain 12 The Back Mountain Bobcats A team came up on the short end of a 20-12 game against the Kingston Huskies in Super Bowl action ...

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  11. Penguins at the BMT libraryRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    ... Tux and a hockey player will take part in a lively reading program at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Back Mountain Memorial Library. click image to enlarge Dallas Woodruff, a story hour participant at the Back Mountain Memorial Library, is ...

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  12. Wizards win U11 soccer championshipRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    The Back Mountain Wizards boys soccer team captured the Back Mountain U11 championship and U11 Luzerne County Cup Championship.

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  13. Group providing a real home for the holidays

    Saturday Nov 7 | Times Leader

    ... from Dec. 13 through Dec. 27. She had learned of the group's need from her husband, Mark, director of the Back Mountain Food Pantry. Now the Dallas woman is seeking help from the community to prepare meals each night, donate money and Christmas ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Harveys Lake, PA

  14. Honoring veteransRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 11, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... war time and what it means to serve their country during the showing of "In Their Own Words: Veterans of the Back Mountain," a video that was produced by Misericordia University students. State Rep. Karen Boback and state Sen. Lisa Baker presented ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US Marine Corps

  15. United Water seeking 16.2% hikeRead the original story

    Aug 11, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... investigate a proposed 16.2 percent rate increase for United Water's 56,000 customers, including 3,294 in the Back Mountain area. Under the company's proposal, the average yearly residential bill would increase $64.20 to $460.32 for customers who ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Luzerne County, PA, Pennsylvania, Luzerne, PA, Dallas, PA

  16. North-South Classic Bowl to kick offRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... of the standings among 10 teams. The Kingston Huskies, which finished the season at 6-3, defeated the 8-1 Back Mountain Bobcats in the conference Super Bowl on Oct. 25. The North-South Classic Bowl Game, Olenginski said, will be for teams that excel ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  17. Mr. Za s a Fight Hungera campaign helps food pantryRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2009 | Times Leader

    Mr. Z's grocery store in Dallas conducted a 'Fight Hunger' campaign in September to benefit the Back Mountain Food Pantry.

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    Related Topix: Dallas, PA

  18. Olszewski, Burke Confident of ReelectionRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | WNEP-TV Moosic

    ... the past 30 days that we'll do real well," Olszewski added. Shortly after he left his polling place in the Back Mountain, Judge Thomas Burke appeared at his in West Pittston. "I've gone up and down this county, looked voters in the eye and assured ...

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    Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA, Dallas, PA, West Pittston, PA, Pittston, PA

  19. Bridge reconstruction worries Jackson Twp.Read the original story

    Mar 11, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... business, the board approved a motion to pay a 50 cent per capita fee as membership dues for this year for the Back Mountain Community Partnership. Fox said the money would go to the purchase office materials and legal ads. Fox said the minimal fee ...

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    Related Topix: Luzerne County, PA

  20. Coming attractions: Kids on stage at mall cinemasRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 1 | Times Leader

    ... bout it," Hertel said, adding that the location is conveniently located for parents driving from Pittston, the Back Mountain, Mountain Top and the Nanticoke area. "They can drop their kids off and go shopping."

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Family, Kids, Duryea, PA

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