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WEB6 days ago · The Carbondale Arts Alliance's second annual Scarecrow Festival took over the city Saturday. Read more. Five Questions with ... Sarah Piccini: Harvest Festival returns to St. John Vianney Parish. Fall has arrived, ushering in the changing of leaves, cooler weather and harvest festivals. One area parish is welcoming autumn with their own….
History of place: Local historians keep memory of patch town alive ...
WEBAug 13, 2021 · The Archbald resident and local history buff has spent nearly two decades researching the town of Edgerton, which once housed hundreds of families who mined coal for Edgerton Coal Company at the turn of the 19th century. The orderly rows of houses, schoolhouse, water closets, wagon sheds and other …
Collecting a history: Committee seeks artifacts from Dickson City's ...
WEBSep 17, 2021 · Residents and visitors of Dickson City will soon have a new reason to visit the borough’s Community Center. The Dickson City Historical Committee is collecting artifacts from the local area’s history and plans to move them from a few displays in the borough building to public space in community center along Albert Street.
Under construction: The new Lehigh Valley ... - The Valley Advantage
WEBJan 7, 2022 · Work on Dickson City's first hospital is on track and could be completed as early as May, officials said. Representatives from Lehigh Valley Hospital — Dickson City led a walk-through the hospital in the 300 block of Main Street recently to show off the progress of the four-story building, which will offer an emergency room with 18 bays on the first floor.
Why the Y: Strengthening the community
WEBJan 12, 2024 · The Greater Scranton YMCA is a cause for strengthening community. That’s why we work alongside our community and our members every day, making sure that individuals and families have the resources and support needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Valley View first in the county to head back to school
WEBSep 2, 2022 · The Valley View High School band performs outside the school in Archbald as students arrive for the first day of the school year on Aug. 24. The district was the first school in the county to return for the 2022-23 school year. Valley View Elementary School students arrive for the first day of school in Peckville on Aug. 24.
College briefs | School News | thevalleyadvantage.com
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · College briefs. Cedar Crest College, Allentown, is ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best College Rankings as no. 9 in Social Mobility and is among the top 100 colleges and universities in the region. A total of 13,950 students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester at The University of Alabama.
Youth recognized at Blessed Sacrament Family Festival
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Carter Allen wears his medal. About 40 children up to 14 years of age participated in Blessed Sacrament Parish's 17th annual Family Festival from Aug. 10-11 on the parish grounds at Rebecca Street in Throop. The children were recognized with a medal ceremony to kick off the festival. Participants included Dominic Laskowski; Nathan and …
All aboard for Third Thursday in Olyphant | Around Town ...
WEBJul 18, 2024 · The crew of the Steamtown train arrive in Olyphant for Third Thursday on June 20. From left: Bill McCarthy, national park ranger; Brian Wowak, engineer; April Rogato, Lackawanna Heritage Valley partnership; Megan Stevens, national park ranger; Alex McSween, mechanic; and Mike Theriault, mechanic. Back row: Chris Laba, conductor and train master.
Valley View raises record amount for Coaches vs. Cancer
WEBSUBMITTED. Mar 28, 2024. Valley View raises record amount for Coaches vs. Cancer. Valley View School District raised a record amount of $21,800 for the American Cancer Society through the annual Coaches vs. Cancer campaign. Front row, from left: Michele Newberry, American Cancer Society senior development …