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8 vie to become Forty Fort manager
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:05:21 -0700
The applications are in for the new Forty Fort borough manager position. The deadline was Wednesday for submitting applications for the position that council recently created. Thirteen people applied and eight were qualified under the job description, c
ReBath Northeast Continues to Support Local Relay for Life Team
Mon, 14 May 2012 02:02:29 -0700
ReBath Northeast donates money to Relay for Life team to honor an employee, whose battle with cancer continues after 18 years.Forty Fort, PA (PRWEB) May 14, 2012 For the past four years, owner of ReBath Northeast, Rich Rome has supported a local Relay for Life team by sponsoring fundraisers and giving a portion of his profits to help the team raise money for their annual relay fund.Relay team ...
People on the Move, May 13, 2012
Fri, 11 May 2012 12:31:15 -0700
Constellation Branch Inc. Bob Ryder, chief financial officer for the premium wine company, rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on May 4 in honor of Cinco de Mayo. Mr. Ryder pushed the button and hit the gavel that closes the day's activi
Proposal allows Purple Heart for Fort Hood victims
Wed, 09 May 2012 13:31:12 -0700
Federal lawmakers have proposed making the victims of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage eligible for the Purple Heart.
Swoyersville soldier loses battle against lung disease
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:12:21 -0700
FORTY FORT - Loved ones of U.S. Army Spc. Dominick J. Liguori say he was fighter, but the 31-year-old could not overcome the lung disease they say he developed while serving in Iraq.
Disease caught in Iraq fatal to vet
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:32:00 -0700
Disease caught in Iraq fatal to vet FORTY FORT - Loved ones of U.S. Army Spc. Dominick J. Liguori say he was fighter, but the 31-year-old could not overcome the lung disease they say he developed while serving in Iraq. Family and friends gathered Tuesda
Moulton, Porfirio win WVCA race
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:32:29 -0700
WILKES-BARRE — Robert Moulton and Deedra Porfirio ran to wins in the Wyoming Valley Children’s Association’s 2nd annual “Run for the Kids” 5K Run Wednesday at the River …
People on the Move, April 22, 2012
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:19:58 -0700
ABCO Subsea Jeffrey T. Glattly, formerly of Clarks Summit, has joined Houston, Texas-based offshore engineering company ABCO Subsea as director of sales and marketing. In Mr. Glattly's new role, he will oversee ABCO Subsea's marketing, customer service,
Levee fee liens confuse taxpayers
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:10:53 -0700
The Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority will mail letters to explain liens filed against property owners who have not paid levee-maintenance fees in 2009 and 2010, authority Director Jim Brozena said Friday. About 2,500 liens have been filed agai
Event tries out age group handicap race
Mon, 14 May 2012 01:28:15 -0700
KINGSTON TWP. – For the first time in its 21-year history the Wyoming Valley Striders Spring (5.3-mile) Trail Run on Sunday at Frances Slocum State Park was run as an age group handicap …