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Luzerne County Council set to vote on prison nursing shift change

Sunday Dispatch - July 7, 2025

Luzerne County’s Ethics Commission discussed the need for a pressing ethics code change Monday with two council members. Seated, from left, are: county Council Chairman John Lombardo; county Administrative Services Division Head Jim Rose, the county manager’s ethics commission designee; Councilman Harry Haas; and these commission members: county District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce, county Controller Walter Griffith and citizen Ben Herring. Jay Notartomaso, the remaining citizen commission member, attended remotely.
Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Attorneys needed to process two unsealed Luzerne County ethics complaints

Luzerne County Courthouse

Several options presented to transition Luzerne County Council to nine members

Sherry Emershaw, portraying Amy Harding, and Mark Kahn, portraying Rev. Joshua Entwhistle, as they play a wreath at the grave of Benjamin and Stukley Harding, who was killed by the Indians on June, 30, 1778.
Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

West Pittston Historical Society honors ‘First to Fall’

The West Pittston Fire Department will hold a cornhole tournament on Friday, Aug. 8, at Clubhouse 315. Big Top Rental is the event’s official sponsor. From left: Mark Farrell and his parents, Mark and Susan Farrell, Big Top Rental; WPFD Chief John Hood; Vicki Hood; and Karen Donati, fundraiser chair.
Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Cornhole tournament planned

My Corner, Your Corner: Treasuring local history

Sunday Dispatch - July 6, 2025 0

Tree of Life Esthetics Studio LLC, 20 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston, is a one-stop shop for everything from facials to wellness and happiness products.
Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Connecting mind and body: Tree of Life Esthetics Studio LLC brings...

Sunday Dispatch - July 6, 2025 0

Fellow Oblates of St. Joseph priests participated in Fr. Joe Sibilano’s 60th anniversary into the priesthood. Behind Fr. Joe, left to right: Fr. Paul McDonnell, O.S.J., Oblates rector; Fr. John Shearer, O.S.J., Oblates Provincial Superior; Fr. Jon Attulli, O.S.J., visiting from Italy; Fr. Jackson Pinheiro, O.S.J., associate pastor, St. Joseph Marello. Not shown: Fr. Joseph Adonizio, Msgr. John Bendik.
Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Father Joe Sibilano celebrates 60th Anniversary

Sunday Dispatch - July 6, 2025 0

Luzerne County may alter residency requirement for future top administrators

Sunday Dispatch - July 5, 2025 0

Men from the 24th Connecticut Militia presented a volley tribute at the site of the Wyoming Monument as a part of the 247th Anniversary of the Battle of Wyoming.
Tony Calaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Fourth of July service commemorates the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming

Sunday Dispatch - July 4, 2025 0

Luzerne County Council to discuss Keystone Job Corps lease

Sunday Dispatch - July 3, 2025 0

The Luzerne County Courthouse in Wilkes-Barre.
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Luzerne County voting system public demonstration announced

Sunday Dispatch - July 2, 2025 0

Luzerne County changes campaign finance release format

Sunday Dispatch - July 2, 2025 0

Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge over the Susquehanna River
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Luzerne County Council ranking prospective Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge engineers

Sunday Dispatch - July 2, 2025 0

Study commission OKs Luzerne County Council cut to nine instead of...

Sunday Dispatch - July 1, 2025 0