A widely-known fact about the City of Wilkes-Barre is that its named after John Wilkes and Isaac Barre, members of the British Parliament who supported the American colonies during the American ...

Before the first 12-team College Football Playoff even started, there were already plenty of people suggesting changes for determining future national champions.

President-elect Donald Trump used one last rally on the eve of his inauguration to again celebrate his election victory, declaring Sunday, “We won” to a crowd celebrating his return to the White House ...

The first three hostages released from Gaza arrived in Israel on Sunday for tearful reunions with families, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold following 15 months of ...

The new Canteen Central is one of two new restaurants coming to downtown Pittston. Canteen Central is expected to open sometime in the first half of 2022. A popular breakfast and lunch spot in ...

WILKES-BARRE — City Council at Tuesday’s work session will discuss the possibility of proclaiming the month of April as Fair Housing Month, as well as re-appointments to various boards.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist, one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. Dr. King was born on Jan ...

WILKES-BARRE — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger this week announced the approval ...

All that said, let’s keep using art as a way to add a lightness to life. Whether it’s looking at photos, attending an exhibit or watching a movie — we all need a little escape sometimes. Mike McGinley ...

I heard from someone over the holidays who usually stays in touch, so I was not surprised to get a card. I decided to limit my holiday gift exchanges and cards and had not sent one to this person. Do ...