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State swoops in to rescue Boscova s
Al Boscov has just one obstacle remaining in his dramatic bid to save his family's bankrupt department store chain.
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Archbald Turkey raffle: Sons of the American Legion annual turkey raffle will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Ambrose Revels American Legion Post, 426 Main St.
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Abington Heights School District Choral concert: Abington Heights High School's choral concert is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium.
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Man charged in hospital assault
The search for a suspect wanted for assaulting a hospital patient ended Friday with the man's surrender to authorities 10 days after the alleged crime.
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Archbald issues are intertwined
Whether the borough will hire two more police officers, raise a franchise fee on Comcast cable customers or raise property taxes should all be settled at a borough council meeting Wednesday.
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Doctora s sentencing postponed
Lingering questions about how much money a local chiropractor owes to insurance carriers he overbilled pushed back the doctor's sentencing again Monday.
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Scranton neighbors say good riddance to Daron Northeast
After almost six years of living next to Daron Northeast, Tom Prendergast knows to place the china securely toward the back of the cupboard.
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Archbald Blood drive: A blood drive in memory of Tom Teeple is scheduled for Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Side Hose Company, Salem Road, Exit 4 off the Casey Highway.
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Polling Place Locked in Lackawanna County
At least one polling place in Lackawanna County got off to a rough start Tuesday morning.
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County sees heavy voter numbers
Javad Akhondi voted for a change. He had never cast a ballot before he arrived at his polling place on Pine Street, Scranton, on Tuesday - never in his native Iran and never in his more than 40 years living in ...
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Unopposed representatives retain state seats
As expected, it was a clean sweep to another term for four state representatives running unopposed for re-election. State Rep.
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Court Notes
MARRIAGE LICENSES a- James Joseph Beavers, Dickson City, and Eileen Theresa Dalton, Marshfield, Mass.
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Around the towns
Archbald Carolyn Teeple Nolan said her family is working to get out the word about a Red Cross blood drive scheduled Nov.
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Scared workers draining 401(k)s against advice
Robert Dougher's hopes for retirement at age 63 decrease with the falling value of his 401 account.
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Rendell announces $289 million in spending cuts
With a worsening economy dampening state tax revenue collections, Gov. Ed Rendell on Thursday announced a list of $289 million in state spending cuts in an effort to keep finances in the black.
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Environmental group lauds joint efforts
Cooperation was key to Dallas couple's trail work, Archbald man's career achievements.
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Archbald Halloween night: Archbald Police Department, in conjunction with Neighborhood Crime Watch, will be out on Halloween Night and suggests the hours between 5 and 8 p.m. for trick-or-treating. Residents ...
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Around the towns
Archbald The recommended time for trick-or-treating this year will be 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Crime Watch chairwoman Joanie Williams said.
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this Morning
Four-car crash on McDade Expressway SCRANTON - Two people were injured in a four-car, chain-reaction crash on the McDade Expressway near the exit for Interstate 81 North and Route 6, police said.
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Munchak recommends his own budget cuts
Lackawanna County Commissioner A.J. Munchak wants the majority commissioners to cancel a $120,000 contract with a Washington-based lobbyist, stop publishing a newsletter and defer raises to department heads in ...
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