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Past articles by Sam:
Barletta not running again for office, reflects on governor's race
Lou Barletta’s most recent run for public office will be his last. → Read More
Hazleton City Council adopts relaxed regulations for mobile food establishments
Food truck operators in Hazleton spoke and city council listened. → Read More
Petition challenge could reshape Hazleton City Council race
A paperwork snafu could reshape the Hazleton City Council race. → Read More
Hazleton mayor tests positive for COVID-19
Hazleton Mayor Jeff Cusat has been battling COVID-19 since the virus decimated his city last spring. → Read More
Mountain Top superhero featured in calendar
Thor has nothing on this superhero. → Read More
Crestwood stays virtual through Dec. 14
Virtual classes will continue at Crestwood School District through mid-December, a school administrator said Sunday. → Read More
Crestwood staying virtual through Dec. 14; multiple staff, students in quarantine
Virtual classes will continue at Crestwood School District through mid-December, a school administrator said Sunday. → Read More
Community confusion with the census
Hazleton, PA (18201) Today Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low around 60F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.. Tonight Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low around 60F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%. Updated: September 27, 2020 @ 4:45 pm → Read More
Man who died in fire identified
A 68-year-old man died when fire destroyed a double home in Freeland on Sunday morning, borough police said. Kenneth Walter Stankiewicz died from burn injures he suffered in a fire at 838-840 Ridge St. in Freeland, according to the Luzerne County Coroner’ → Read More
Man identified in deadly Freeland fire
A 68-year-old man died when fire destroyed a double home in Freeland on Sunday morning, borough police said. Kenneth Walter Stankiewicz died from burn injures he suffered in a fire at 838-840 Ridge St. in Freeland, according to the Luzerne County Coroner’ → Read More
One killed, others hurt in Freeland fire
FREELAND — One man died when fire tore through a double home at Ridge and Chestnut streets in the borough Sunday morning. Firefighters from at least nine local departments responded to a blaze that broke out at around 7 a.m. Sunday at 838-840 Ridge St. in → Read More
City reaches settlement with former employee on discrimination claim
The city of Hazleton reached a settlement with a former Community Development director who alleges she was discriminated against after she asked why she received less pay than other city department heads who are male, according to court documents. The und → Read More
Hazleton council to review bids for downtown building
Hazleton City Council will review bids and possibly award a contract at for the second phase of renovations at a former bingo hall in the downtown at a special meeting on Wednesday. Council advertised a special meeting for 6 p.m. Wednesday just a few days → Read More
Hazleton council to review bids for downtown building
Hazleton City Council will review bids and possibly award a contract at for the second phase of renovations at a former bingo hall in the downtown at a special meeting on Wednesday. Council advertised a special meeting for 6 p.m. Wednesday just a few days → Read More
City’s mayor unveils plans for manufacturing facility
HAZLETON — A decrease in crime and plans for a 2 million-square-foot manufacturing and storage facility proposed for an industrial park on Arthur Gardner Parkway highlight a speech that Mayor Jeff Cusat delivered to the business community Thursday morning → Read More
‘Suspicious’ blaze leaves 11 homeless
WEST HAZLETON — One firefighter suffered second-degree burns battling a blaze that destroyed an apartment building and chased 11 tenants into the cold at North Fourth and East Green streets Saturday night, the borough’s fire chief said. A state police fir → Read More
‘Suspicious’ blaze leaves 11 homeless
WEST HAZLETON — One firefighter suffered second-degree burns battling a blaze that destroyed an apartment building and chased 11 tenants into the cold at North Fourth and East Green streets Saturday night, the borough’s fire chief said. A state police fir → Read More
11 displaced by West Hazleton fire
WEST HAZLETON — One firefighter suffered second-degree burns battling a blaze that destroyed an apartment building and chased 11 tenants into the cold at North Fourth and East Green streets Saturday night, the borough’s fire chief said. A state police fir → Read More
Hazleton to decide soon on reserved parking program’s feasibility
A reserved parking program in Hazleton will be the subject of a council work session next week, even though the mayor believes the proposal might stall before the governing body. After receiving about 40 applications and “numerous” phone calls from reside → Read More
Hazleton to decide soon on reserved parking program’s feasibility
A reserved parking program in Hazleton will be the subject of a council work session next week, even though the mayor believes the proposal might stall before the governing body. After receiving about 40 applications and “numerous” phone calls from reside → Read More