Yeshiva World News (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
4:40PM EST: Just a few moments ago, Yeshiva Bais Moshe in Scranton PA was evacuated after smoke filled the building, YWN has learned. According to a YWN reporter on the scene, the fire apparently started in the boiler room and caused smoke to fill the building - located at 930 Hickory Street. Thankfully, the fire alarms [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
SCRANTON, Pa. -- Few of the 3,000 historic postcards in Jack Hiddlestone's collection are as veiled in mystery as the one with Abraham Lincoln on the front.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States June 30 - July 3 634.3 miles Side trips to site in Sweetwater
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
By David Singleton, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. Jul. 2--Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre employees who learned last week their jobs will be eliminated in September are now learning something else. Their skills are in demand.
Treehugger (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
When news came that a student named Ryan Morgan at North Pocono High School near Scranton, PA had started distributing CFL bulbs in a bid to raise awareness of global warming and what folks can do about it, I must admit that I was impressed, and felt not a small pull of nostalgia as well. For it was not too long ago that I found myself doing almost the exact same thing with Mr. Luna's Bright Idea,...
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
On July 19, Mindy Kaling will host The Office Games in Scranton, PA -- "a day of fun Dunder Mifflin style" that'll include a 2K Fun Run (hopefully more successful than the show's alfredo sauce-laden one, pictured) and a "red...
TV Squad (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Filed under: The Office , Celebrities , Reality-Free To some, the only games that matter this summer will be the Olympics in Beijing. To others, Scranton, Pennsylvania will be the place to be for the real games. On Saturday, July 19, The Office's number one on-screen enthusiast, spunky Kelly Kapoor -- played by actress/writer/co-executive producer Mindy Kaling -- will host a series of games to promote...
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Mindy Kaling, one of the stars of the U.S. version of "The Office," is planning to preside over "The Office Games" in Scranton, Pa., ...
/Film (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Today the angels looking down on Scranton, Pennsylvania are crooning “Beers in Heaven.” Steve Carell has signed on to star as Dunder Mifflin’s quasi-top dog, Michael Scott, on NBC’s The Office for three more years. An understandably elated, Ricky Gervais, broke the news on his blog… “Steve Carell (now one of the most bankable film stars [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
WASHINGTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Justice Department yesterday filed suit against the owners and managers of The Mill, an apartment complex in Scranton, Pa., for having and enforcing policies that discriminate against families with children in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, alleges that the defendants,...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
By The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. Jun. 23--For more than four decades, Pennsylvania wisely, compassionately and economically has transferred the protocol for mental health care from institutional treatment to community care.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
By Shari Sanger, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. Jun. 23--TAYLOR -- The state Department of Environmental Protection will hold a public hearing next month to accept public comment on the proposed 60-acre expansion application of Environmental Recycling Services Inc.'s landfill.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
By Charles Schillinger, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. Jun. 21--GOULDSBORO -- There should be lifeguards at state park beaches. A week after the death of 17-year-old Thomas Golden Jr., Auditor General Jack Wagner redoubled his department's call for just that. Mr.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
By Roja Heydarpour, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. Jun. 21--CARBONDALE -- Rose Morris, 81, sat and sipped a cup of coffee as hundreds of seniors waited outside the Carbondale Senior Center for their turn to get Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers. She arrived at 6:30 a.m.
