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Saturday Edition | November 20, 2021


MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON IN MAHANOY CITY FIRE

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MAHANOY CITY — A Mahanoy City man was jailed early Friday, charged with setting
a fire that destroyed at least three homes and damaged several others Thursday
night. Read more 💬







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News


HAZLETON MAYOR: NEARLY 10 MILES OF PAVING COMPLETED THIS YEAR, MORE WORK PLANNED

More roads were paved in Hazleton in 2021 than over a six-year period
highlighted in the city’s financial recovery plan. Read more 💬






News


SEARCH RESUMES FOR MISSING FREELAND MAN

Freeland will resume a search for a borough man reported missing in May. Read
more 💬







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LUZERNE COUNTY MANAGER SEARCH COMMITTEE WILL NOT HIRE A RECRUITING FIRM

WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne County Manager Search Committee will not hire a
recruiting firm to help select the county’s next full-time manager. Read more 💬






Schuylkill


AIRPORT ROAD CONTRACTS EXTENDED TO END OF YEAR

POTTSVILLE — With the Airport Road improvement project nearing completion, the
Schuylkill County commissioners Wednesday extended two contract… Read more 💬












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THREE INVOLVED IN LAUREL MALL FIGHT


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RAINBOW ALLIANCE TO HOST TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE


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WOMAN THANKFUL FOR CARE


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GEISINGER BEGINS CONSTRUCTING $110 MILLION MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING AND PARKING
GARAGE


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CAN DO APPOINTS NEW MARKETING ASSISTANT






FLOOD AUTHORITY BOARD APPROVES MORTGAGE FOR NEW HQ IN FORTY FORT

PLAINS TWP. — The Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority board has approved a
25-year mortgage to finance the purchase of the authority’s n… Read more 💬








CONTROVERSIAL LCCF DEPUTY WARDEN ABRUPTLY RESIGNS

A controversial deputy warden at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility has
resigned his post only days after reportedly being placed on adm… Read more 💬






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HAZLETON POLICE SECURES NEW CRIME FIGHTING TOOL

Hazleton police have a new way to capture crime — dozens of them actually. Read
more 💬










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Food For Thought


THE PASTAS OF ROME CONQUER SCRANTON

Rome conquered Scranton yesterday evening by filling its citizens with pasta, a
lot of pasta. 💬






Family Times


IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LITTLE LIKE CHRISTMAS

One of my favorite Christmas attractions in Northeast Pennsylvania opens today.
Each year, and sometimes more than once, we grab hot chocolate… 💬






Penn State


"SAVING THE ROAR" NEPA DEBUT SET FOR SUNDAY

Documentary about Penn State's 2012 football season is sure to provide
inspiration and perspective for local Nittany Lions fans remembering pe… 💬






Modern Lens


MODERN LENS: THE STARS OF BOTH TODAY AND TOMORROW WERE BORN IN 1996

Congratulations! You are about to read the 100th edition of Modern Lens! 💬






News Engine


NEPA'S LARGEST CHRISTMAS TREE: SECRETS OF THE TIMES TOWER

We're getting ready for fireworks on Wednesday so in this week's News Engine
Podcast we discuss the long - and somewhat unknown - history of t… 💬






Food For Thought


PAST PLATES: THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS INSPIRATION

Here are a few recipes from the Times-Tribune Library to give you some
inspiration on what to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers.  💬






Trail Mix


DELAWARE WATER GAP COULD SOON BE A NATIONAL PARK AND IT'S CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

In my desk sits a little dark blue spiral-bound book, approximately the length
and width of a U.S. Passport but thicker. 💬






Pet Wise


KEEP PETS HEALTHY, HAPPY DURING FIRST VET TRIP

You just moved to another country and don’t speak the language. Luckily,
you have family members who have generously offered to house you and … 💬






Take Two


REVIEW: "THE HARDER THEY FALL"

Rebecca's Take 💬






In Motion


THE SWAN PATROL AT STOYER'S DAM

The swans' parents, the keeper of the swans, and mother and father goose are
just some of the nicknames Paul and Helen Seiders, of Schuylkill … 💬






Quills


FREE SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA TOPO MAPS & ELEVATIONS

If you love the land as I do then you will enjoy checking out these free on-line
topographic maps that features Schuylkill County and, frankly… 💬






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TAKEOUT FROM COOPER'S SEAFOOD MAKES FOR A FABULOUS LUNCH

On a recent Friday, we decided we wanted lunch from a place we don’t usually go
to. After a few minutes of brainstorming, we landed on Cooper’… 💬






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THE PASTAS OF ROME CONQUER SCRANTON

Rome conquered Scranton yesterday evening by filling its citizens with pasta, a
lot of pasta. 💬






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IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LITTLE LIKE CHRISTMAS

One of my favorite Christmas attractions in Northeast Pennsylvania opens today.
Each year, and sometimes more than once, we grab hot chocolate… 💬






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Documentary about Penn State's 2012 football season is sure to provide
inspiration and perspective for local Nittany Lions fans remembering pe… 💬






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PAST PLATES: THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS INSPIRATION

Here are a few recipes from the Times-Tribune Library to give you some
inspiration on what to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers.  💬






Trail Mix


DELAWARE WATER GAP COULD SOON BE A NATIONAL PARK AND IT'S CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

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and width of a U.S. Passport but thicker. 💬






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KEEP PETS HEALTHY, HAPPY DURING FIRST VET TRIP

You just moved to another country and don’t speak the language. Luckily,
you have family members who have generously offered to house you and … 💬






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THE SWAN PATROL AT STOYER'S DAM

The swans' parents, the keeper of the swans, and mother and father goose are
just some of the nicknames Paul and Helen Seiders, of Schuylkill … 💬






Quills


FREE SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA TOPO MAPS & ELEVATIONS

If you love the land as I do then you will enjoy checking out these free on-line
topographic maps that features Schuylkill County and, frankly… 💬






Food For Thought


TAKEOUT FROM COOPER'S SEAFOOD MAKES FOR A FABULOUS LUNCH

On a recent Friday, we decided we wanted lunch from a place we don’t usually go
to. After a few minutes of brainstorming, we landed on Cooper’… 💬






Food For Thought


THE PASTAS OF ROME CONQUER SCRANTON

Rome conquered Scranton yesterday evening by filling its citizens with pasta, a
lot of pasta. 💬






Family Times


IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LITTLE LIKE CHRISTMAS

One of my favorite Christmas attractions in Northeast Pennsylvania opens today.
Each year, and sometimes more than once, we grab hot chocolate… 💬






Penn State


"SAVING THE ROAR" NEPA DEBUT SET FOR SUNDAY

Documentary about Penn State's 2012 football season is sure to provide
inspiration and perspective for local Nittany Lions fans remembering pe… 💬






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MODERN LENS: THE STARS OF BOTH TODAY AND TOMORROW WERE BORN IN 1996

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