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For McCain, a cross-country farewell

WASHINGTON — Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain’s service and he will lie in state in both the nation’s...

Psychedelia, soul take center stage at Peach Music Festival on Saturday

Unyielding rain dampened clothes but not spirits Saturday as the Peach Music Festival continued at the Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton.Inclement weather, and...

Pathways aims to help those facing unplanned pregnancy issues

KINGSTON — At Pathways Unplanned Pregnancy Center, Executive Director Kathy Leamont has a message for clients.“I like to say, ‘You can do what you...

Area residents flock to Wilkes-Barre’s Public Square for Pokemon Go event

WILKES-BARRE — Hundreds of people lined the streets of downtown Wilkes-Barre Sunday afternoon to capture one of Pokemon’s most iconic characters, Squirtle, on the...

Le Manhattan Bistro Chef Gwen Le Pape recalls connection to Anthony Bourdain

WILKES-BARRE —“Who told you I froze the food?” Chef Gwen Le Pape asked indignantly. “That is a lie! I packed it in dry ice!”Standing...

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