Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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Student from Clarks Summit wins Juniata’s Bailey Oratorical

Dan Cummins, a senior from Clarks Summit, delivered an impassioned speech Feb. 28 about the health dangers of cell phone addiction in his winning speech at Juniata College’s 114th Bailey Oratorical.

Hamilton takes over at Waverly Community House

Michelle Hamilton recently was named executive director of the Waverly Community House “Comm” after the previous director Maria Wilson retired.

Broadway in Scranton presents Hairspray at Scranton Cultural Center

SCRANTON - HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award®-winning musical comedy phenomenon, comes to the Scranton Cultural Center for four performances January 12 through 14, 2024.

Riding in style: Pittston-Jim Thorpe train trips debut May 27

The seats are spacious and comfortable and the ride is smooth.

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Marzolino reaches state final; Heard, Whitney clinch medals

Caleb Marzolino advanced to the Class 3A 215-pound championship match with two more victories Friday in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Individual Wrestling Championship at the Giant Center in Hershey while Abington Heights teammates Brian Heard and Mason Whitney also clinched state medals.

Heard, Marzolino advance to PIAA wrestling quarterfinals

Brian Heard and Caleb Marzolino followed up preliminary round byes with victories Thursday, placing the two Abington Heights wrestlers in Friday’s quarterfinals of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Individual Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey.

Northeast Regional Wrestling: Heard, Marzolino roll to Class 3A championships

Abington Heights captured two titles, qualified four wrestlers for the state tournament and finished fifth of 42 teams March 1-2 in the Class 3A Northeast Regional Wrestling Championships at Bethlehem Liberty High School.

LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUPCSU’s Calderon named United East Defensive Player of the Year

Serene Calderon was capable of putting up big numbers offensively, but the Clarks Summit University junior also excelled on the other end of the floor, landing United East Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors in women’s basketball.

Next Level: Scoblick, Marion earn conference awards

Abington Heights graduates Anna Scoblick and Clair Marion each received major all-season awards from their women’s basketball conferences.

Spring sports preparations underway

Spring sports teams around the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association began preparation for the upcoming season March 4, the first day of legal mandatory practice.

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