W-B ice rink launches PR campaign to gauge interest bi2561117 WILKES-BARRE - After six months of slowly expanding operations, the city's new multi-million-dollar ice rink at Coal Street Park roll out a schedule chock full of hockey camps and public skating sessions summer. The rink's manager, the Wilkes..

Broken pipe triggers alarm at South Scranton business bi2561117 Broken water pipe triggers fire alarmSCRANTON - City police and firefighters responded to Sarno & Son's Tuxedos at 401 S. Washington Ave. for an activated fire alarm Sunday, but on arrival around 5:30 p.m. they found water rather than fire.Police said..

Scranton City Council president raises concerns about agreement Keystone bi2561117 City Council President Janet Evans on Tuesday expressed concern about whether Keystone Sanitary Landfill has provided Scranton $100,000 worth of equipment each year as required under a decade-old agreement. Mrs. Evans instructed city clerk Nancy Kr..

State archive expert raises concerns about county record storage facility bi2561117 A state archive expert says Luzerne Countys leased records storage facility downtown Wilkes-Barre raises many concerns, particularly a lack of climate control that damaging to records

City animal control officers begin to remove hundreds of large feral rats fro bi2561117 LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) City animal control officers have started removing hundreds of large, feral rats from inside a Las Cruces home. Animal shelter director Beth Vesco-Mock said the rats some sickly and displaying evidence of fighting are about the size of a four- to five-month-old kitten

Community events list, 5/17/10 bi2561117 CarbondaleWelsh choir: Welsh Choir of Ystradgynlais and Surrounding Towns/Carbondale Area Junior/Senior High School Chorus concert, Sunday, May 30, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 76 Salem Ave., $15; 689-9927, 282-4234 or at Art Strands or Carbondale..

Cable, kiosks and computers fast-forwarding DVD industry's decline bi2561117 The show's over for a number of DVD stores. Video stores have been closing for years, but the pace quickened the last 12 months, a number of large stores Northeast Pennsylvania shuttering as consumers use new ways to get video e..

Heroin Pringles can results arrests bi2561117 Heroin chip can leads to arrestsSCRANTON - The discovery of heroin stashed inside a potato chip container during a traffic stop led to the arrest of the car's three occupants on drug charges, state police said.Shane Jahaud Connor, 29, of Dunmore, an..

State archive expert raises concerns about county record storage facility bi2561117 A state archive expert says Luzerne Countys leased records storage facility downtown Wilkes-Barre raises many concerns, particularly a lack of climate control that damaging to records

Airport board OKs charges to four airlines bi2561117 PITTSTON TWP. In one vote, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport board Thursday approved charging the existing four airlines $1.5 million annually for landing and fees. In another, waived $122,844 the same fees for a newcomer starting service next month

Ideas to correct recession caused by "greedy" private sector bi2561117 Before history rewritten, I would like to review how we got to our present economic condition. Because mortgages were combined bonds, lenders had no stake being repaid but did collect fees for writing new mortgages - and so had incentive to ap..

City animal control officers begin to remove hundreds of large feral rats fro bi2561117 LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) City animal control officers have started removing hundreds of large, feral rats from inside a Las Cruces home. Animal shelter director Beth Vesco-Mock said the rats some sickly and displaying evidence of fighting are about the size of a four- to five-month-old kitten

Doherty concedes senatorial district primary bi2561117 Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty was back at desk City Hall at 8 on Wednesday morning, and that where he plans to stay."I'm very busy, and that's what I'm focused on," Mr. Doherty said.On Wednesday, Mr. Doherty conceded to John Blake after a hotl..

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