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When you think about careers in health care, you might name doctors and nurses, lab workers and respiratory therapists — but don’t forget security officers and a dog like Jäger. A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration sai
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Legislative Roundup: 30 minutes of daily recess secured for every Pa. K-5 student in 2026-27 budget
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (1108+ words) The Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. The 2026–27 budget invests $678 million in additional funding for Pennsylvania’s students — bringing total increases for public schools to more than $3 billion. Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis this week highlighted historic investments in…...
In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (778+ words) By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press In an age of instant answers, let kids ponder a little When children forget their lunch, can’t solve a math problem or don’t know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to…...
The Amish Cook: Spending time at home
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (489+ words) Gloria Yoder The Amish Cook A change of seasons once more … my five “babies” are all in school! I’m still working to wrap my brain around the reality that Julia and I now have five days a week from 8:30 to…...
Libraries continue to evolve as vital community spaces
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (197+ words) By Rick Miller Executive Director, Osterhout Free Library When you visit the Back Mountain Memorial Library, Theopholis Bartholomule will be waiting to welcome you. As National Library Card Sign-Up Month arrives, Luzerne County’s libraries are highlighting a message that has…...
Commentary: Don’t let Washington confuse you about vaccines. Talk with your pediatrician
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (249+ words) By Andrew D. Racine, M.D., Ph.D., Tribune News Service Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines on Aug. 10, in the Oval Office of the White…...
Wyoming Area rebounds with rout of Hanover Area
1+ week, 2+ day ago (770+ words) Wyoming Area rebounded from a lopsided loss to Dunmore in the opener to earn a decisive win over Hanover Area on Friday. Hanover Area’s Angel Tejada looks for room to run on Friday at Wyoming Area. Wyoming Area’s Luke Kopetchny…...
Commentary: Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is more important than ever
1+ week, 2+ day ago (219+ words) Jerald McNair Chicago Tribune Brookings Area United Way Executive Director Heidi Gullickson along with a cutout of Dolly Parton show off some books from Parton’s Imagination Library, which is one of the dozens of programs funded by BAUW. How do…...
Hoegen brings “family energy” to Osterhout Library
1+ week, 3+ day ago (472+ words) Molly and Frank Hoegen are flanked by their daughters, Sara Latcham and Lael McGann, at the recent Osterhout Library Gala and Auction, which Molly Hoegen co-chaired with Lindsay Griffin-Boylan. If you happened to mention the Osterhout Free Library to 7-year-old…...
Gov. Shapiro: All educational pathways offer opportunities
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1142+ words) Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks in the library at Neil Armstrong Elementary School in Scranton about increases in the investment Pennsylvania has made in education in recent years. Gov. Josh Shapiro gestures to second-grade students at the start of his news…...
The Amish Cook: Making pudding together
1+ week, 4+ day ago (521+ words) Gloria Yoder The Amish Cook Tonight we came home from a drive with Selah. It was getting dark, which, at this time of year, signals us to start thinking of getting everyone settled down for the night. It seemed too…...