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High School students participate in NEPA Brain Bee at University of Scranton
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (774+ words) Kimi Kiuchi, a Moravian Academy student, competes in the NEPA Brain Bee at the University of Scranton. The winners of the NEPA Brain Bee, from left: Ken Zeng of Parkland High School, third place; Kavineha Perumal of Moravian Academy, second…...
Crestwood School Board, community members discuss special education plan
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (479+ words) Varsity cheer team recognized at meeting The Crestwood varsity competitive cheer team was honored at the school board meeting Thursday. Community members raised concerns and provided suggestions related to special education topics at the Crestwood School District board meeting Thursday....
Luzerne Foundation honors longtime MMI administrator, celebrates donors at Mid-winter Gala
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (350+ words) Guests mingle over hors d'oeuvres and drinks at the Westmoreland Club for the Luzerne Foundation's annual Rusty Flack Society Mid-Winter Gathering. 2026's Door Opener Award winner Joseph G. Rudawski shares some thoughts during Thursday's event. Rudawski laughs as he's introduced. Luzerne…...
Multimedia program at LCCC will honor Black women
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (121+ words) Luzerne County Community College invites the public to experience Spirit of a Woman: African American Women Who Made a Difference at noon on Thursday, Feb. 26. Luzerne County Community College invites the public to experience Spirit of a Woman: African American…...
Kennedy Early Childhood Center honors Students of Month
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (210+ words) Kennedy Early Childhood Center in Nanticoke announces the February Student of the Month Winners. These students have excelled in Being Safe, Caring, and Responsible. Shown from left are, first row: Benjamin Dennis, Jameson Kirschner, Alaiah Millan, Mark Hickey, Skylar Pansini,…...
$2.1M HVAC upgrade approved for Lehman-Jackson Elementary
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (344+ words) The Lake-Lehman school board approved a proposal for a $2,120,486 HVAC project in Lehman-Jackson Elementary at a meeting Tuesday. "All their rooftop HVAC equipment is original equipment from 1973, so that has to all be replaced," said Superintendent James McGovern. The project…...
Applications open for four Hazleton Rotary Memorial Scholarships
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (285+ words) Applications for four 2026 Hazleton Rotary Memorial Scholarships are now available for graduating seniors. To be eligible, applicants must reside within the geographic boundaries of the Hazleton Area School District, must be in good academic standing, and must achieve a grade…...
Wilkes University begins search for next president
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (462+ words) Wilkes University began the search for its next president, with the goal of finding one mid-year. Wilkes University began the search for its next president, according to Bill Miller, chair of the university's Board of Trustees. A presidential search committee…...
Arthur and Eileen Whitaker Memorial Trade Scholarship applications open
1+ week, 1+ day ago (406+ words) Applications for the 2026 Arthur and Eileen Whitaker Memorial Trade Scholarship are available. This scholarship was previously known as the Hazleton Rotary Technical Scholarship but was renamed following a donation from Rotarian Alan Whitaker in memory of his late parents. Each…...
Dallas School District to host info night for kindergarten parents
1+ week, 2+ day ago (160+ words) Shown are the district's Kindergarten teachers, from left, first row: Susan Williams, Victoria Flynn, Susan Crahall, Rachel Dunn. Second row: Dania Virgo, Karen Coyne, Jenelle O'Brien, Ashley Keating. The Dallas School District will host its annual Kindergarten Registration Informational Night…...