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(read more) Circle Drive-In’s opening welcome amid pandemic a welcome distraction, patrons say DICKSON CITY — For Valley View High School students A.J. Temple, Logan Burns and Dalton Condida, a Friday night movie at the Circle Drive-In Theatre represented a return to normalcy. (read more) PennDOT extends license deadlines Jermyn to show solidarity through pandemic with bell serenade Pandemic blues keeping you up all night? You’re not alone. Here are a few tips for catching some sleep Photos: Working remotely during Coronavirus? Send us photos of your remote workspace Time to Draw with staff artist Kevin O’Neill Lackawanna County, Scranton extended states of emergency Coronavirus testing sites around NEPA Businesses and Hours of Operation in Lackawanna County Coronavirus Cancellation and Postponement List As golf courses, marinas and more reopen, gray skies keep some customers away TAYLOR — The slate-gray sky threatened rain but only managed to spit a few drops. It did not deter John Adamsky. (read more) After six weeks, hospitals opening up nonurgent surgeries again Dr. Alfred Casale loathes calling any surgery elective.” Instead, the heart surgeon and Geisinger’s chief medical officer for surgical services sees grades of urgency. (read more) Nurse, family member of COVID-19 patient defend Mountain View nursing facility A nurse at Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center said the coronavirus outbreak and recent history of citations at the home do not accurately reflect the quality of care residents there receive. (read more) Police: Scranton man crashes stolen SUV into city home SCRANTON A city man who crashed a stolen vehicle into a Scranton home Friday afternoon was arrested in Dunmore after fleeing the scene. (read more) Brewers dealing with stale beer in kegs Breweries across Pennsylvania, including D.G. Yuengling & Son in Pottsville, face a dilemma about what to do with stale draft beer in kegs, and product nearing its optimal taste shelf life. (read more) Advisory committee learns of virus’ financial impact on Scranton School District during unadvertised meeting The Scranton School District could lose as much as $5 million in local tax revenue next year because of the coronavirus pandemic. (read more) Scranton residents can now file police reports by smartphone Scranton residents can now file police reports from their pocket. (read more) Beach summer is still possible Beach vacation rentals are trying to adapt to the needs of prospective tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Duane Watlington, owner of Vacation Rentals Long Beach Island in New Jersey, said there are traditionally no refunds allowed at the Jersey Shore. (read more) Roderick Random: Local GOP ‘young guns’ aim at one another As the Republican race for the 8th Congressional District seat moves into its final month, things have heated up. First, something unusual happened in the race this week. The National Republican Congressional Committee signaled potential backing for two c (read more) PPL electric customers to see slight rate reduction PPL Electric Utilities residential and small-business customers who don’t shop around for better prices will pay slightly less for electricity this summer and into the fall. (read more) Mother’s Day 2020 There’s still time to submit your photo by May 1 and be part of a loving tradition for more than 25 years. 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Wolf rolls out plan to reopen Pennsylvania, but NEPA is low on the list As golf courses, marinas and more reopen, gray skies keep some customers away After six weeks, hospitals opening up nonurgent surgeries again Advisory committee learns of virus’ financial impact on Scranton School District during unadvertised meeting Nurse, family member of COVID-19 patient defend Mountain View nursing facility Brewers dealing with stale beer in kegs Scranton residents can now file police reports by smartphone Beach summer is still possible Police: Scranton man crashes stolen SUV into city home Noxen man arrested after fleeing from police Repairs complete to downtown Scranton water main PennDOT extends license deadlines Jermyn to show solidarity through pandemic with bell serenade Clipboard 5/2/20 95 Years Ago - 3 year old selected as Scranton’s Perfect Baby Lackawanna County Court Notes 5/2/20 State News Polio vaccine triumph could speed coronavirus pandemic end church members worship in person despite stay-at-home orders Providers for the disabled worry about equipment, finances Homeless camps called ‘ticking time bomb’ amid outbreak With sports shut down, will high school esports flourish? Business Fidelity completes acquisition of Bangor bank They don’t make oil warning lights like they used to. Really. PPL electric customers to...