Saturday, March 7, 2026

St. Paddy’s parade draws thousands to downtown Pittston

Thousands of people dressed in green lined Main Street for Pittston’s 13th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade.

Some recommendations in defeated Luzerne County charter may still take effect

Although Luzerne County voters rejected a proposed new home rule charter in November, some recommended changes may still be implemented.

The Bakery at Coffee Inclusive to celebrate one year with community event

PITTSTON — Coffee Inclusive Bakery will celebrate its first anniversary with a special event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Waterfront Warehouse, 350 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 12. The community is welcome to join in the festivities.

Luzerne County updates residents on proposed data center zoning amendment

Luzerne County’s GIS, Planning, and Zoning Department updated residents on Thursday on its proposed county zoning ordinance amendment regulating data centers.

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NEXT LEVEL: Adams piling up strikeouts

Gianna Adams is off to a 2-1 start with impressive strikeout numbers in her sophomore season with the Carnegie Mellon softball team.

Martin helps Cavaliers to title

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Brody Martin from Pittston contributed to Scranton Prep’s return to the top of District 2 Class 4A boys basketball.

Blue Devils crush Sabers in district boys’ basketball championship

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — The Old Forge Blue Devils are back against Class 2A competition and once again terrorizing opponents.

SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Pittston Area’s O’Hearn leads district 3A divers

Katie O’Hearn from Pittston Area was the top competitor from District 2 while finishing third overall Feb. 21 when the diving portion of the District 2-4 Class 3A Subregional Girls Swimming Championships was contested at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center.

REGIONAL WRESTLING: Spindler takes different routes to victories

Brody Spindler won in a hurry, then advanced again in a lengthy bout.

DISTRICT 2 CLASS 4A BOYS BASKETBALL: Warriors seeking next step after fourth-place finish

EXETER — After falling one win short of a return to the state tournament, the Wyoming Area boys basketball team will head into the offseason intent on continuing its climb.

Pittston Area lineman Gunnar Zaledonis chooses Slippery Rock University

Pittston Area all-star lineman Gunnar Zaledonis had committed to accept an athletic scholarship to play National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II football at Slippery Rock University while continuing his education as an exercise science major.

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