Brian Fulton
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95 Years Ago - Fire damages Blakely Power Plant
Nov. 26, 1927 Blakely Electric Plant damaged by fire Blakely and Peckville were in the dark after a fire at the Blakely Electric Plant on Electric Street in Peckville. The power plant, made of wood and brick, and its machinery were heavily damaged in the fire. The cost of damages was estimated to be close to $30,000. It was believed the fire was caused by an overheated stack in the boiler room.… → Read More
60 Years Ago - Navy wife and children return home to Scranton from Cuba
Oct. 29, 1962 Navy wife, children quickly return to city from Cuba Joan Rogan and her children, Dawn and Sharon, were back at her parents’ home on Rebecca Avenue in West Scranton. Rogan was the wife of Petty Officer Joseph Rogan, and the family had been living at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba since June. Joseph Rogan served at the base’s Naval Hospital running the dispensary unit. With the ongoing… → Read More
Seven weird facts about Weird Al
Wilkes-Barre is about to get weird with a visit from a pop culture icon. → Read More
From the Archives - St. Patrick's Day Recipes
Here are few recipes from our archives to help celebrate St. Patrick's Day → Read More
Snack counter at Chacko's Family Bowling Center full of delicious options
Editor’s note: Over the next few weeks, Food for Thought will highlight the food offerings at our area’s bowling alleys. → Read More
Road Trip: Grabbing some goodies at the Mount Kisco Diner
Editor’s Note: From time to time, Food for Thought will share culinary delights enjoyed while traveling outside Northeast Pennsylvania. → Read More
Giuseppe’s Pizzeria serves up big flavors, portions
A change in a daily routine lead to a tasty discovery → Read More
Remembering Ronnie Spector
In the mid 60s, the Ronettes performed in Hazleton and Scranton. → Read More
Old-fashioned candy shops satisfy sweet tooth
Do you have a sweet tooth? These three regional candy shops may be able to fill it. → Read More
TikTok Christmas Cookie challenge produces tasty results
My sister and one of her best friends have this annual tradition → Read More
Road trip: Yellow Rose of the East Village
Editor’s Note: From time to time, Food for Thought will share culinary delights enjoyed while traveling outside of Northeast Pennsylvania. → Read More
Throwback Thursday - Match Stick Cathedral visits Heinz Store
This would have been something to see in person back in December 1931. → Read More
Scored a Turkey at G&M's Snack Bar
G&M's Snack Bar great spot for lunch or a snack between frames → Read More
Past Plates: Nosh for Hanukkah
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that marks several events: the defeat of tyrant king Antiochus IV, the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the oil. → Read More
Past Plates - Apples, Apples, Apples
Check out this collection of apple recipes from our archives → Read More
Past Plates - Long Live the Croquette
Croquettes are one of my favorite foods. → Read More
Past Plates: Long live the croquette
Croquettes are one of my favorite foods. → Read More
Historically Hip Podcast
Listen if you dare to our tales of old - ghosts with golden hair, vampires attacking miners and a cursed cow. → Read More
Taylor Deli is a 'Main Street fixture'
A few weeks back had the occasion to have a day off during the week and decided to visit a Main Street fixture - The Taylor Deli. With me on this visit was my sister and father, they too were off. We were taken to our table promptly and a waitress was there waiting to take our drink order. Sitting at our table you can see why the Taylor Deli is a fixture in the Taylor community. The restaurant… → Read More
Freshness and Quality - visits to Caravia and Vito's Wine Cellar
Since we started Food for Thought a little over three weeks ago, we have gotten a great response from readers, friends and colleagues. → Read More