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Three Lackawanna County parks will get $2.6 million in upgrades from state funding next spring, and the county will invest $500,000 in a competitive grant program, the county commissioners said Thursday.

Al Boscov has just one obstacle remaining in his dramatic bid to save his family's bankrupt department store chain.

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.

Abington Heights School District Choral concert: Abington Heights High School's choral concert is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium.

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.

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.

Lingering questions about how much money a local chiropractor owes to insurance carriers he overbilled pushed back the doctor's sentencing again Monday.

After almost six years of living next to Daron Northeast, Tom Prendergast knows to place the china securely toward the back of the cupboard.

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.

At least one polling place in Lackawanna County got off to a rough start Tuesday morning.

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 ...

As expected, it was a clean sweep to another term for four state representatives running unopposed for re-election. State Rep.

MARRIAGE LICENSES a- James Joseph Beavers, Dickson City, and Eileen Theresa Dalton, Marshfield, Mass.

Archbald Carolyn Teeple Nolan said her family is working to get out the word about a Red Cross blood drive scheduled Nov.

Robert Dougher's hopes for retirement at age 63 decrease with the falling value of his 401 account.

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.

Cooperation was key to Dallas couple's trail work, Archbald man's career achievements.

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 ...

Archbald The recommended time for trick-or-treating this year will be 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Crime Watch chairwoman Joanie Williams said.

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.