For me personally, the newspaper ends before the last section. I don’t often read it. I don’t care about any of those Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh, my. (as in Nittany, Detroit or Chicago as if anyone but me needed the explanation).
I am amazed, though, at the change in our sports sections over […]

What a sight the demolition of the Sterling Hotel Tower was! It certainly wasn’t a speed-wrecking project, but it was never intended to be. The tower had to come down without damaging the building to be preserved next to it. That building is the real value in that River-Market corner property. I chuckled when I […]

A coal town here and another one there. Once the mines closed, we were in such a giant hurry to close the mines and rush to the revolution of the 21st century and shed our reputation. The Wyoming Valley and most of the areas that make up Northeastern Pennsylvania are still sometimes considered a big […]

The writings here are all about home. Not the house you live in or the lot you own, but home here in the Wyoming Valley of Northeastern Pennsylvania. If you have lived here all your life, you are lucky. If you have lived other places and just located here, you are very lucky. And, if […]