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Remembering last year’s Tomato Festival
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (285+ words) Tony Callaio For Sunday Dispatch The 2025 Tomato Festival saw some of the best weather it has seen in years. Summer was not ready to let go in 2025, and as a result, the Tomato Festival had great weather and festival officials…...
Community Champion of the Week: Wilkes-Barre POWER!
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (156+ words) By The Luzerne Foundation Local nonprofits are the highlight of the monthly events. The nonprofits share their initiatives and highlight upcoming fundraising efforts. Recent nonprofits featured include Family Service Association. Eastern PA Coalition for Mine Reclamation, and Diamond City Partnership....
AROUND TOWN: Stop by this lesser-known favorite!
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (577+ words) Mike McGinley Around Town The Tuna Amazing Roll is spicy tuna with avocado, seared tuna, tobiko and spicy mayo. It is one of many sushi varieties at Wukong Asian Restaurant on North Main Street in Plains Twp. The Sesame Chicken…...
Tell Giselle: The glorious liberation of modern grandparents
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (550+ words) Like many seniors whose own children delivered us willingly or unwillingly into the activity club of grandparenting, I know there are optimal times and places for my participation. But for many, choosing when to be deep in the throes of…...
Editorial: We have a suggestion for the AAA baseball team???s new name
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (203+ words) Times Leader Editorial Board The “Coal Canaries” mascot on the set of Gaslight Theatre’s production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” Mark Guydish | for Times Leader With the announcement that the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre minor league baseball RailRiders will be…...
Trudy Rubin: Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians on the West Bank threatens new Mideast flash point
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (872+ words) Trudy Rubin The Philadelphia Inquirer While the world is focused on the failures of President Donald Trump’s warmongering in Iran and “peacemaking” in Gaza, too little attention is being paid to a potential new Mideast flash point sparked by messianic…...
Ravens top Eagles in preseason opener; WA’s DeLuca makes 3 tackles in debut
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (485+ words) Staff and wire reports Eagles cornerback Kelee Ringo intercepts a pass intended for Ravens wide receiver Xavier Guillory during the first half of the preseason opener for both teams on Saturday in Baltimore. BALTIMORE — Ja’Kobi Lane had a 16-yard touchdown…...
Logano holds off Briscoe to win Cup race at Richmond
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (519+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Joey Logano continued his surge toward the NASCAR Chase, winning Saturday night at Richmond Raceway with a late-race charge on fresh tires. The three-time Cup Series champion scored his second victory in the past four races while surging…...
IronPigs rally late to edge RailRiders, clinch week’s series
9+ hour, 50+ min ago (279+ words) The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 5-4 to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Saturday evening at Coca-Cola Park. Brendan Beck worked a quality start for the RailRiders, but the IronPigs tallied runs in the seventh and eighth to clinch the series with…...
Back Mountain Triathlon Athlete Stories: Gould’s influence, fight continue on
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (1456+ words) By David Bass Special to Times Leader Conyngham native Rob Gould was a mainstay in the Wilkes-Barre Triathlon, competing from 1998-2013. He has also helped launch several events while mentoring and inspiring other racers for 24 years. Rob Gould founded Hazy Racing…...