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Building owners upset over Nanticoke eminent domain filings

September 11, 2018 0

NANTICOKE — At 63, Clifford and Mary Lou Pomicter feel very much at home on East Main Street in the city. Their residence, located above a commercial space in a building they own, has four […]

Father Paul McDonnell has audience with Pope Francis at Vatican

September 11, 2018 0

While attending the 17th General Chapter of the Oblates of Saint Joseph on Aug. 31 in Rome, Italy, the Most Rev. Paul McDonnell, OSJ had a private audience with Pope Francis while at the Vatican. […]

Flood authority looking at project to raise homes in West Pittston

September 9, 2018 0

WEST PITTSTON — Bob Russin doesn’t know if his Victorian is among 13 flood-prone residential structures that may be jacked up if funding is identified, but he’s thrilled the elevation option has gained traction. “Needless […]

Repairs underway on River Common fishing pier

September 17, 2018 0

Repairs were underway Monday at the Luzerne County-owned River Common fishing pier in Wilkes-Barre, which sustained damage from this year’s ice jam on the Susquehanna River. Several large wall blocks known as “cut stones” fell […]

Outside flood prep assistance needed due to Luzerne County road and bridge crew cuts, official says

September 17, 2018 0

While help will always be welcome, Wyoming Valley Levee overseer Christopher Belleman said he can no longer count on flood preparation assistance from the Luzerne County road and bridge department due to its staff reductions. […]

Atlas Realty, Inc. celebrates 30 years in business

September 17, 2018 0

PLAINS TWP. — It was over 30 years ago that Charlie Adonizio III founded Atlas Realty, Inc., but the Pittston resident admitted he nearly forgot the milestone. “We started Aug. 1, 1988,” Adonizio said. “I […]

Warehouse wages discussed at Luzerne County Council meeting

September 16, 2018 0

The topic of distribution center wages came up during last week’s Luzerne County Council meeting before a tax break was approved for Missouri-based NorthPoint Development’s third project on a 150-acre tract in Hanover Township. NorthPoint’s […]

Luzerne County readies for assessment of new power plant in Salem Township

September 15, 2018 0

Luzerne County is retaining an outside appraisal company to come up with an assessed value for the new Caithness Moxie Freedom Generating Station in Salem Township, according to county records and officials. The county assessor’s […]

Third annual Book it through Pittston event remembers Tom and Dianne Tigue

Building owners upset over Nanticoke eminent domain filings

Father Paul McDonnell has audience with Pope Francis at Vatican

Flood authority looking at project to raise homes in West Pittston

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Repairs underway on River Common fishing pier

Outside flood prep assistance needed due to Luzerne County road and bridge crew cuts, official says

Atlas Realty, Inc. celebrates 30 years in business

Warehouse wages discussed at Luzerne County Council meeting

Luzerne County readies for assessment of new power plant in Salem Township

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