53+ min ago   (190+ words) St. Mary’s Orthodox Greek Catholic Church, 522 Main St., Dickson City, will hold a takeout-only pork chop dinner on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. The cost is $15/dinner and includes a grilled smoked pork chop with… St. Mary’s Orthodox Greek Catholic…...

3+ day, 53+ min ago   (208+ words) Scranton Times-Tribune The chicken barbecue committee of St. Carlo Acutis Parish at St. Patrick’s Church, Olyphant, gathered recently to finalize plans. The chicken BBQ will take place Sunday, Sept. 13, from 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the church parking lot on Delaware Street,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (747+ words) The Archbald Neighborhood Association will host the Archbald Summer Beach Party on Sunday, Aug. 23, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Aylesworth Park to celebrate Archbald’s 150th anniversary. The summer beach party will include swimming, live music, face painting, kids’ games and activities and more....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (355+ words) NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, in partnership with the city of Carbondale, will host afternoons at local parks throughout Carbondale this summer, starting Saturday, June 27. The events provide new opportunities for community members to come together by building friendships, connecting with neighbors…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (597+ words) Father’s Day is just around the bend, and there are decisions to be made. Some dads want to eat out, some want to eat in. Some want a big old meat-and-potatoes meal, some dream of a sushi omakase extravaganza. But…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (644+ words) A total of 1,182 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania during three commencement exercises on May 8-9. The following local students graduated: • Emily Bentler of Throop earned a Bachelor of Science in early child education (PreK-4). • Emma Clause of…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (376+ words) The Mountain View Garden Club will hold its annual Plant Sale/Exchange and Marketplace on Sunday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clifford Township Community Center and Park, Cemetery Street. The plant sale begins at 2 p.m. The club hosted Ashlee Butkiewicz from Posey…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (213+ words) Scranton Times-Tribune Keystone College celebrated America’s 250th birthday at its 13th annual Cupcake Challenge on Thursday. Proceeds from the event at the La Plume Twp. college benefit Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Participants competed in three categories: Junior Bakers, Home Bakers or Professional…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (617+ words) The Jermyn Shade Tree Commission kicked off Earth Day and National Arbor Day with the Townwide Clean Up Month, which is underway through May 15. In observance, volunteers will be cleaning the World War I Veterans Park, planting the Main Street…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1516+ words) There’s something about the letter A that just makes someone, or something, feel more important. It’s the first letter a toddler learns in the alphabet song, as well as proof of a job well done from a teacher. It’s also…...