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16-year-old breaks leg jumping off cliffs near Nay Aug Gorge

Elizabeth Carrion is just happy she can still yell at her son. Less than a month after she lost a friend in the perilous currents of Nay Aug Gorge, the Scranton woman spent the beginning of this week at her 16-year-old son’s hospital bed after he broke a

 

Honesdale bank dividend up in first quarter

HONESDALEHONAT pays Q1 dividend The Honesdale National Bank’s parent company paid a first-quarter dividend of 41 cents per share. HONAT Bancorp Inc. paid the dividend, a 32 percent increase compared to the same period last year, on May 31, the company ann

 

50 Years Ago - Former area killer placed on the FBI's Most Wanted List

June 19, 1968 Residents meet with McDade A group of Lackawanna County residents who were in Washington, D.C., to participate in the Poor People’s March met with U.S. Rep. Joseph McDade at the Longworth Building. Rabbi Milton Richman, spiritual leader of t

 

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Abingtons Annual fireworks: Rotary Club of the Abingtons annual fireworks, July 3, Newton Ransom Middle School; rain date, July 4; gates open at 5 p.m.; food, drink, children’s activities and novelties available. Archbald Yard sale: Community yard sale, J

 

Army depot looking to recruit 100-plus at job fair

COOLBAUGH TWP.Depot looking for job applicants One of the region’s largest employers will take résumés and hold on-the-spot interviews at a job fair Saturday. The job fair at Tobyhanna Army Depot in Coolbaugh Twp. is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the

 

Lackawanna County Court Notes

MARRIAGE LICENSES ■ Zachary Thomas Flesch and Kalinda Marie Leggieri, both of Scranton. ■ Ronald James Strulic, Scranton, and Stephanie Ludwick-Pisula, Laceyville. ■ Jason Jeffrey Orlando and Tina Marie Chapman, both of Scranton. ■ Michael Jerome Pasukini

 

Winning lottery ticket sold in Scranton

SCRANTON — A Scranton market sold a $106,000 jackpot-winning lottery ticket.

 

Body cameras for Scranton police could be operational by October

SCRANTON — The city police department may have body cameras in operation by early October, police Chief Carl Graziano said tonight.

 

Dickson City pet store under investigation

Allegations of animal neglect at a Dickson City pet store are under investigation by the borough police department, authorities said.

 

Family of bicyclist killed by drunk driver awarded $2.7 million

The family of bicyclist struck and killed by a driver who was high on heroin and other drugs was awarded $2.74 million in a non-jury trial.

 

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