Local News in Olyphant, Pennsylvania
Man admits killing dancer whose skeletal remains were found in Olyphant
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:11:33 -0800
A convicted sex offender who picked up an aspiring dancer from Texas at a Manhattan nightclub three years ago admitted Monday that he killed her in his upstate apartment because she became upset that he had a girlfriend.
Community events list, 1/30/12
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:42:43 -0800
CLIPBOARDDickson CityDog licenses: Lackawanna County Treasurer's Office issuing dog licenses Tuesday, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., borough Administration Building.DunmoreSenior fair: Senior fair 112th District hosted by State Rep. Ken Smith, D-Dunmore, Tuesda
Dean's lists college graduates 1/27/2011
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:34:17 -0800
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY, CorrectionIn Marywood University's dean's list submitted and published Jan. 25, all students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences were omitted as were some students from the College of Health and Human Services and the Sc
Namedropper 1/29/2012
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:10:54 -0800
8th annual Malanka rings in New YearThe Very Rev. Nestor Kowal, pastor of St. Michael Ukrainian Orthodox Church, and the Rev. Paul Wolensky, pastor of St. Vladimir Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, welcomed guests and offered an invocation to kick off No
Around the Towns 1/29/2012
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:04:05 -0800
Clarks SummitThe Abington Community Library will double as an art gallery in February and March, with part of the proceeds from the sale of prints going to support the library itself.Fleetville artist Barry Singer said he will show several of what he c
Sports Clipboard, 1/23/12
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:23:49 -0800
ClipboardEQUESTRIAN CLINIC - The C.O.L.T.S. Special Olympics Equestrian Team will hold a Special Olympics PA Equestrian Coaches Training Clinic on March 24 at Elk Stables in Union Dale. RSVP to Program Director Karen Bernhardt Toolan by March 14. Refres
Seminar urges women to run for office
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:45:53 -0800
Donna Dixon sat in a Green Ridge hair salon last winter, squarely undecided about going ahead with her campaign for Mid Valley school director until Evie Rafalko McNulty chimed in.
Sports Clipboard, 1/25/12
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:56:50 -0800
EQUESTRIAN CLINIC - The C.O.L.T.S. Special Olympics Equestrian Team will hold a Special Olympics PA Equestrian Coaches Training Clinic on March 24 at Elk Stables in Union Dale. RSVP to Program Director Karen Bernhardt Toolan by March 14. Refreshments and
Lackawanna County Sentencings 1/22/2012
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:10:21 -0800
The following have been sentenced in Lackawanna County Court:n Alison Ann Lohman, 27, 419 E. Market St., Scranton; seven to 23 months in county prison for possession with intent to deliver 90 bags of heroin and three bags of crack April 6 at 1704 Dickso
Funeral Notices 1/9/2012
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:25:03 -0800
Funeral NoticesBIRD, IRENE, Linden Crest Apartments in Clarks Summit, private. Interment, Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst. Memorials: Paralyzed Veterans of America, 7 Mill Brook Road, Wilton, NH 03086. Arrangements: Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 41