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Wyoming Area Superintendent Jon Pollard reads his report at Tuesday’s school board meeting. Sydney Allabaugh | Times Leader

Wyoming Area students honored for first-place win in Litter Hawk program

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Luzerne County Courthouse File Photo

Luzerne County Council considering $15 fee on deeds and mortgages to...

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Current Cookier Corner owner Toni Tabone, right, stands with founder Donna Brenner, left, during the preschool’s 45th anniversary party at Fox Hill Country Club on Saturday, April 25. Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Cookie Corner celebrates 45th anniversary

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Mark Farrell, far right, one of the principal owners of Big Top Rentals, the major sponsor of the 55th Annual West Pittston Cherry Blossom Festival, along with co-workers, erects the second-largest tent for the festival this weekend, May 2 and May 3. Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Big Top Rental readies tents for West Pittston Cherry Blossom Festival...

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Pictured in 2006, a North American P-51D Mustang is seen being pulled to a hangar. It is just one of the warplanes teased on the flyer for the AirPower History Tour of the Commemorative Air Force, coming to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in June. AP File Photo

AirPower History Tour bringing WWII aircraft to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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The West Pittston Young Run 4 Fun, shown in 2017, will be back on the 4th of July after several years’ absence. The event is rain or shine. Tony Callaio file photo | For Sunday Dispatch

West Pittston Young Run 4 Fun returning

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XT Enterprise founder Adam Lorts updates Luzerne County’s opioid commission Wednesday on his recovery house in Wilkes-Barre. Recovery house program participants Mark Murphy, in the foreground, and Elijah Nicewonger, seated to his left, also spoke Wednesday on how the facility has helped them maintain long-term sobriety. Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Luzerne County Council approves 2 opioid settlement fund awards

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A crowd attended Tuesday’s Luzerne County Council meeting, with some attendees weighing in on a proposed immigration ordinance that failed to receive four votes required for introduction. Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Controversial Luzerne County immigration ordinance off the table

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Luzerne County’s mail ballot drop box in Wilkes-Barre, shown here, and one in Hazleton will be activated this week because primary election mail ballots were sent Monday to approximately 21,000 voters who requested them. File photo

Luzerne County mail ballots sent for May 19 primary election

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As Wilkes-Barre General Hospital nears a 90-day milestone under new ownership, the facility’s leadership spoke about its progress Monday. From left are: Commonwealth Health President Michael Clark, Tenor Health Foundation Chief Executive Officer Radha Savitala, and Commonwealth Health Vice President of Clinical Services Patrick Conaboy. Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital overseers discuss first 90 days under new ownership

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