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The Independent June 2008
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How A Little Makes A Big Difference
Big & Little Brothers build a bond on Susquehanna River. Paddling down the Susquehanna River in an Old Town loom past fields of green can be the perfect escape from it all. It can also...
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Miracle of Motherhood
Six months ago, we published a story of an Exeter woman who dreamed of starting a maternity home. That woman is my dear friend, Nita Sarnak. Nita knew if she decided to proceed, she would not be alone...
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The Life Of An Ice Cream Maker
Have you ever wondered where Hillside Ice Cream comes from? If you were to ask  a group of children, the diverse responses would undoubtedly be priceless. My personal favorite is  “ice cream comes from a really...
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Aeresol Alley
Let’s face it - graffiti is a problem. Every city, town, and borough is plagued by the talented and less talented “aerosol artists” looking for a way to express themselves. Downtown Wilkes-Barre is no exception.
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Mother Nature’s Orphans Mother Nature’s Orphans
According to a Kaiser Family Foundation study, today’s over-scheduled youth spends an average of 44 hours per week staring at some kind of electronic screen, creating...
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A Class Act A Class Act
Talk about a loving and supportive community in which, it seems, almost everybody knows your name–– especially when it matters most. In 2006, eighth-grader Kiel Eigen...
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With Transferred Life With Transferred Life
From the track you can feel the packed crowd pulsing. Each heartbeat counts for something. No one is saying a word. The runners take their marks; feet stretch to...
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The Briggs Farm Blues The Briggs Farm Blues
The 11th Annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival is set to rock Nescopeck Township July 11-12.
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Angels Get their Wings Angels Get their Wings
Local Guardian Angels Graduate Inaugural Class. Known by their red jackets and matching berets, the Guardian Angels
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In This Issue
How A Little Makes A Big Difference
Miracle of Motherhood
The Life Of An Ice Cream Maker
Aeresol Alley
Mother Nature’s Orphans
A Class Act
With Transferred Life
The Briggs Farm Blues
Angels Get their Wings
How Green is YOUR Vet?
One Man’s View On One Man’s Views
The Grape Escape
Power of the Network
Who’s steering the ship?
Miles for Michael Moves to SWB Yankee Stadium
Stop By Their Place for A BYTE
CCLC & the Susquehanna
Enjoy the View
Think Before You Grow
What’s up Downtown
Have you ever thought about…
A Test for the Community
Sonata for A Violin
Blank Verses & Open Mics
Writers Workshop Series | Writing Problems and Solutions
Profile: Andrew Trevino
Profile: Company’s Coming
Profile: Cuvenee
Profile: Fino's Pharmacy Dallas
Profile: Jaden's
Profile: Java's Brewin
Profile: J.K. Carpentry
Profile: Jule Kaminski
Profile: Kurlancheek Home Furnishings
Profile: Marianacci's
Profile: Marty's Blue Room
Profile: Murphy's
Profile: Ollies
Profile: Rampel
Profile: River Grille
Profile: Signwerks
Profile: Sylvan Learning Center
Profile: Top Value Kitchen