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Two massive warehouse projects to soon move forward in Upvalley, Archbald
Two large warehousing projects on mine-scarred land along the Casey Highway in Archbald, Carbondale Twp. and Mayfield plan to start work in early 2025. Century Development Associates of Reading plans to build two warehouses totaling nearly 1.4 million square feet in Mayfield and Archbald at the end of Rushbrook Street near Exit 5 on the Casey Highway. Easton-based Langen Development...
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Vice President Kamala Harris to stop in area on Monday
Vice President Kamala Harris will make a stop in Lackawanna County on Monday, the day before Election Day, according to two sources. The visit is expected to be part of a long day of state campaign visits, including Allentown, Pittsburgh...
Crime And Public Safety
Police motorcycle involved in crash
SCRANTON – A police motorcycle and a motor vehicle were involved in a crash Thursday morning, according to a Scranton Police release. The crash occurred at the intersection of North Main Avenue and Pettibone Street, police said. A police officer...
Courts
Lackawanna County Court Notes 11/2/24
MARRIAGE LICENSE Nicole Hughes, Olyphant, and Steven Joseph Kropa, Dickson City. PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS Scott LaCoe, Factoryville, to Simon Says Properties LLC, Liberty, N.Y.; three parcels in Scott Twp. for $550,000. Dorothy M. Labukas, Blakely, to Rodney Hallock, Centerville, Tenn.; a...
Election
Haddock, Kathio face off in race for 118th state House District
The race for state representative in the 118th District features freshman incumbent Jim Haddock, a Democrat, and political newcomer McKayla Kathio, a Republican. Haddock, 61, of Pittston Twp., is a former Avoca mayor and Pittston Area School Board member who...
Coronavirus
Do I need a second dose of the new COVID-19 vaccine?
The CDC has just announced a second shot for elders and the immunocompromised people - but when's the best time?
Business
A quarter of all working women are leaving free money on the table that could set back their retirement
A larger share of women than men aren’t saving for their future selves and could be losing out on hundreds of thousands of dollars over their lifetime as a result.