The end of the tracks on the Lackawanna Cutoff, near Lake Lackawanna in Byram Township, N.J. These tracks are being extended to Andover, N.J., and perhaps all the way to Scranton, Pa. (Photo by Chuck Walsh) A pier for Newburgh? A train for Andover? A deep-water port re-embraces its maritime origins The dream: Alexandra Church remembers the Clearwater putting down anchor,... Home 08 Feb 2022 | 03:34
The walk will begin in President Biden’s hometown of Scranton, Pa. Walk for our grandchildren and Mother Earth, June 20-28 Climate change is endangering all future generations, and I am part of a team organizing a major action in June to challenge... Letters to the Editor 19 May 2021 | 03:07
Downtown Scranton (Scranton Ice Festival Facebook page) Scranton to hold its first-ever ice festival The inaugural Scranton Ice Festival will be held from Friday, Feb. 5, through Sunday, Feb. 7, in Downtown Scranton. A number... Entertainment 27 Jan 2021 | 01:17
President-Elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. at age 10 (Wikipedia Commons) Find your way to Biden Way (AP) A driver pulls up to a Scranton resident and calls out the window: “How do I get to Joe Biden Way?’’ The Scrantonian... Local News 15 Dec 2020 | 09:29
Kenneth Szanyi Kenneth Szanyi of Andover, N.J., passed away after a long illness at Newton Medical Center on Monday, June 22, 2020. He was... Obituaries 29 Jun 2020 | 02:28
The testing site at Sussex County Community College in New Jersey, which is now closed. (Photo provided) Testing, testing, testing in the tristate area More than three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania have “flattened the curve”... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:30
Pool closures could send some to dangerous swimming spots (AP) Driven by pool closures and the rush of plummeting from cliffs into cool waters, thrill-seekers could increasingly turn... News 19 Jun 2020 | 01:22
Musical 'The Office' parody coming to MPAC. Dunder Mifflin is opening an office near you.The unauthorized Off-Broadway sensation The Office! A Musical Parody comes to... Entertainment 27 Sep 2019 | 12:10
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