4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (789+ words) Students enter natural world of Lehman Sanctuary Christine Leandri's gifted class from Wyoming Area Middle School gathers around a rain garden at the Lehman Sanctuary, where Sanctuary director Chris Miller, at far right, explains how the garden helps keep pollutants…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (160+ words) The Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce, with PA Career Link Luzerne County, Luzerne/Schuylkill Workforce Development Board, and the Pittston Area School District, will host the Annual Career Exploration Day from 7: 45 a. m. to 2 p. m. on Friday, May 1, at the Pittston Area High…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (543+ words) Students from across the region attend JA Inspire event Kasey Hart, a sophomore at Valley View High School, operates a miniature remote-control excavation vehicle at the Mericle Construction Inc. exhibit. Alex Snyder, a junior at Holy Redeemer High School, participates…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (500+ words) Hanover Area School District's investigation into a coach allegedly bullying a student has been completed, Superintendent Daniel Malloy said following Tuesday's school board meeting. Malloy declined to comment on investigation details or findings. "We can't really comment on personnel issues…...

3+ day, 38+ min ago  (336+ words) Sydney Allabaugh | Times Leader The Hanover Area school board approved recommendations relating to the Hanover Area Elementary Center project at a board meeting on Tuesday. The elementary center project will consolidate its elementary schools into one building. The board approved…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (294+ words) Misericordia University appointed Todd A. Shawver as dean of its College of Business, effective July 1. "Dr. Shawver brings a dynamic combination of strategic vision, academic leadership, and a deep commitment to student success," said Misericordia University President Daniel J. Myers, in a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (878+ words) Wilkes University Polish Room will meet at 5 p. m. on April 14 at Theo's Metro, 596 Mercer Ave, Kingston. Plans for the June Tea will be discussed. Dinner is on your own. The meeting will follow. New members are welcome, along with friends and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (177+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (Penn DOT) announced that a team of students from Wyoming Seminary Upper School in Kingston was selected as the regional winner of the Penn DOT Innovations Challenge in Penn DOT Engineering District 4, which includes Lackawanna,…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (247+ words) Presentation is set for April 15 Wilkes University welcomes Jen Heemstra, Ph D, who will present this year's Catherine H. Bone Lecture, "Tracking the Edits that Rewrite the RNA Code," at 7 p. m. on Wednesday, April 15, in the Henry Student Center, 2nd Floor, Jean and…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (151+ words) Abby Rodney has been named Student of the Month for April at Northwest Area. Abby Rodney, daughter of Andrew and Kristina Rodney, Shickshinny, has been named as the Northwest Area's Senior Student of the Month for April. She has been…...