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To celebrate our year of reading with Bookmarks, we asked some past participants to recommend their favorite read of 2025. Let the 2026 to-be-read pile begin.
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Police say Jonathan Gerlach, of Ephrata, stole hundreds of bodies from a cemetery near Philadelphia, and is being investigated in connection with November body thefts at Good Shepherd Memorial Park in Plains Twp., Luzerne County.
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The Pennsylvania Farm Show starts tomorrow. The week-long event informs, inspires and connects residents with one of the state’s largest industries -- agriculture. And, Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro officially announces his reelection campaign.
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Across Luzerne County Community College, more than 240 high school students competed in 30 skilled trade and technical contests on Thursday.
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In this week's Sports Voices, WVIA's Sarah Hofius Hall and Roger DuPuis preview Keystone Edition on legendary football coach Mark Duda, plus Fox56's Bob Ide checks in with a look ahead to the Old Forge and Riverside boys basketball game on Tuesday.
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Officials expected the sale of Commonwealth Health Systems- owned Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Regional Hospital of Scranton and Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton to Tenor Health Foundation to be finalized by the end of 2025. Both health systems said they are waiting for the Pa. Department of Health's approval before they can proceed with the sale.
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Archbald 25 Developer LLC and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection held a public meeting this week in Archbald to talk about Project Gravity, a data center campus which is proposed for 186-acres of mine-spoiled land in the borough.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro starts his campaign with a record fundraising advantage in likely face-off against popular state treasurer Stacy Garrity in November.
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Pittsburgh is losing its biggest and oldest newspaper. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will shut down in May, according to owner Block Communications.
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The Pennsylvania Farm Show is a week-long celebration of the state’s agriculture industry. In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, this year’s theme is 'Growing a Nation.'
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The person involved in an attempted abduction in South Scranton this week is a 14-year-old who police say tried to recruit students to assist in stealing vehicles.
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Lackawanna County commissioners Thom Welby and Chris Chermak return former County of Lackawanna Transit System Board Chairman Larry Wynne to the COLTS board over the objections of Commissioner Bill Gaughan, who wants the county to seek other candidates.