13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (659+ words) SCRANTON — After being forced into an extra game — and an extra inning — Tuesday, Greater Pittston made sure to shorten the amount of time it needed to be on the field while deciding the Region 5 Senior American Legion Baseball title. In…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (673+ words) GWA’s Ashlee Gustitus claps after hitting an RBI single in the first inning against the Connecticut state champion Saturday morning. GWA’s Londyn Sobeck gets on first after knocking in teammate Ashlee Gustitus in the first inning against Connecticut. GWA shortstop…...

13+ hour, 47+ min ago   (205+ words) Teammates gather for a team meeting before the next innig began at the Wyoming Area baseball camp this past week. Wyoming Area baseball camper Cairo Garretson, 6, makes a tough catch in the outfield on Wednesday. Camper eight-year-old Grayson Donovan boldly…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (111+ words) EXETER — The Wyoming Area Class of 1976 will hold its 50th class reunion at The Venue – Culinary Creations by Metz from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5. The Venue is located at 28 Concorde Drive, Dupont near the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. Lodging arrangements…...

13+ hour, 24+ min ago   (720+ words) GWA shortstop Sophia Adams scoops up a groundball before tossing out New Jersey’s Maddie Higgins. GWA’s Melanie Redmond (16) steals second as New Jersey shortstop Bella Ferrigno applies the tag too late. New Jersey pitcher Arielle Lieberman threw a complete game…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (577+ words) SCRANTON — Four straight wins to begin the tournament set up Greater Pittston to be able to withstand a single loss Tuesday in the Pennsylvania Region 5 Senior American Legion Baseball Tournament and still have a shot in a winner-take-all championship game....

14+ hour, 4+ min ago   (347+ words) WILKES-BARRE — Helping Hands, a group of NEPA’s Summer in the City students, is creating craft bags for young patients in partnership with Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. The student-led project aims to provide comfort and a sense of normalcy for patients…...

14+ hour, 25+ min ago   (660+ words) Aaron Brown packs a pallet full of food items at the CEO/Weinberg Food Bank on Monday, volunteering on Pennsylvania Day to support Feeding Pennsylvanians and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. Each year, thousands of volunteers pack food boxes for distribution all…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (575+ words) The Luzerne County-owned rail line that intersects Market Street in Wilkes-Barre. Luzerne County’s rail line will be publicly advertised for sale July 29 under an approved litigation settlement agreement released Thursday. County Council initiated the litigation a year ago against the…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (717+ words) Luzerne County Council Chairman Jimmy Sabatino, at center, makes a point during Wednesday’s council Code Review Committee meeting. Others seated from left are: committee members Dawn Simmons and Denise Williams; council clerk Sharon Lawrence; and committee member John Lombardo. A…...