WILKES-BARRE — The Diamond City Partnership and Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University hosted a new community event, SOMA Night Lights, Friday evening on the 100 block of South Main Street in Downtown Wilkes-Barre.
Luzerne County Grant Writer Michele Sparich has reached the county home rule charter’s 90-day limit to serve as temporary operational services division head, prompting county Manager Romilda Crocamo to provide two options to council until the position is permanently filled.
Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo issued a lengthy statement Wednesday in response to funeral director complaints raised at the previous evening’s county council meeting over her appointment of Dion E. Fernandes as the new county coroner.
Wyoming Area’s Lyla Rehill scored her 100th high school career lacrosse goal in defeating North Pocono on April 22 at home. She scored an additional four goals on the day.
Pittston Area’s Daniella Ranieli was recognized as a Class 5A all-state girls basketball player by Pennsylvania Sports Writers for the third time, but this time the senior went out as a first-team selection.
Wyoming Area graduate Drew Mruk finished 11th of 24 entries while throwing the javelin for Princeton April 11 in the 44 Farms Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M.
Wyoming Area averaged a dozen goals while winning two of three girls lacrosse games during the week to improve to 3-1 since opening the season with three straight losses.
