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New Indian restaurant coming to the Back Mountain
May 27, 2025
DALLAS — The rich, smoky aromas of Indian cuisine will arrive in Dallas on Friday when Aroma Grill and Bar — a destination for traditional Tandoori cooking — will hold its grand opening ceremony.
Luzerne County needs citizen board applicants
May 25, 2025
Luzerne County is seeking applicants for county authorities, boards and commissions to fill vacancies, said council Vice Chairman Brian Thornton.
Luzerne County Council may sue county redevelopment authority over rail line
May 24, 2025
Luzerne County Council is set to vote Tuesday on whether to sue the county Redevelopment Authority, according to several sources.
Train station purchase and Hotel Sterling site funding revocation on Luzerne County Council agenda
May 23, 2025
In addition to voting on purchasing the historic train station in downtown Wilkes-Barre Tuesday, Luzerne County Council is set to discuss court leasing of a Kingston property to house Domestic Relations and revocation of $3 million allocated toward a new hotel at the former Hotel Sterling property due to that project’s relocation.
Luzerne County Election Board accepts 141 more ballots
May 23, 2025
Luzerne County’s Election Board, with recommendations from a new election staff canvassing board, completed the first phase of its post-primary election adjudication process Friday, voting to accept 141 flagged mail ballots and provisional ballots, according to figures supplied by county Election Director Emily Cook. Selections from these additional ballots were set to be added to the county’s online election results database at luzernecounty.org on Friday afternoon. Adjudication will resume Tuesday at the county’s Penn Place Building in downtown Wilkes-Barre to start tallying write-in votes.
Luzerne County’s post-primary adjudication begins Friday
May 22, 2025
The Luzerne County Election Board’s public post-primary adjudication will begin Friday and have a different structure.
Luzerne County primary election turnout statistics released
May 21, 2025
Approximately 24.5% of registered Luzerne County Republicans and Democrats cast ballots in Tuesday’s primary election, according to a statistical report posted with the county’s online election results.
Luzerne County voters choose council candidates
May 20, 2025
It appears Luzerne County Republican voters chose three incumbents, a prior councilman and a newcomer to advance to the November general election in the county council race, according to unofficial primary election results.
Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority appeals order to release Homeland Security lease
May 20, 2025
Audience members yelled “shame” and voiced other negative comments Tuesday when Luzerne County’s Flood Protection Authority voted to appeal a state open records directive to release its lease with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Luzerne County primary election reminders
May 19, 2025
Luzerne County primary Election Day polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday.