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TEST KITCHEN: When life gives you sour cream … make pancakes!

“It’s really light and fluffy,” Mark said as he tasted his first sour cream pancake from the Times Leader Test Kitchen — one I had made with white flour, as the recipe directed.

County Detectives Association receives donation

The County Detectives Association of Pennsylvania recently received a charitable donation from Luzerne County Bar Association Charitable Foundation, Inc., the charitable arm of the Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association/the bar association of Luzerne County.

Caring Hearts of Wyoming Valley to host Senior Resource Fair

Caring Hearts of Wyoming Valley will host its fifth annual Senior Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Mohegan Pennsylvania, 1280 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre.

What’s Up, NEPA? — Week of Sept. 14, 2026

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Holy Cross parish group hosting bingo fundraiser

The Ladies of Mary Society of Exaltation of the Holy Cross Parish, Hanover Township, will host a cash bingo event on Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Warrior Run Fire Hall, 316 Academy Street, Warrior Run.

AROUND TOWN: Coming together in remembrance and celebration

Sitting in the audience of the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Luzerne County Courthouse on Friday, I found myself tearing up.

Fall Film Festival brings 21 films to Dietrich Theater

The Fall Film Festival at the Dietrich Theater will bring independent, foreign and art films to the big screen in downtown Tunkhannock from Sept. 18 through Oct. 8, with 21 films in 21 days.

Volunteers prepare ethnic delicacies for Lebanese Food Festival

“No vampires are gonna bother us!” Terry Simonovich of Dallas said with a laugh.

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