Tag Archives: duryea

  • News luz break ins

    Tool Thieves Hit Luzerne County Businessman

    DUPONT — A burglary in Luzerne County has left a mechanic without his tools. The tools were stolen from the…

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    Former Lithuanian Catholic Church Demolished

    DURYEA – Former congregation members of St. Joseph’s Church snapped pictures as contractors demolished the building on Lackawanna Avenue Tuesday…

  • News flood tour

    Grant Money Gives Flood Victims the Final Push

    DURYEA — There are still a number of people in Luzerne County living in FEMA trailers because of the September…

  • News Burglary

    Police: Men Caught Stealing from Flood-damaged Home

    DURYEA – Police in Duryea say they caught two men Saturday stealing metal from a flood-damaged home. Duryea police first…

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    Chopping Down What All the Buzz is About

    DURYEA — It’s the tree that’s got people in Duryea buzzing. For Leona Brensha, it’s nostalgic. “It was an adult…

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    Archaeological Dig Site Vandalized

    DURYEA – Members of the Greater Pittston Historical Society told Newswatch 16 that someone vandalized their archaeological dig site earlier…

  • News HUR SANDY

    Prepping for Sandy

    Municipalities across our area are preparing for Hurricane Sandy, taking precautions to try to minimize the effects. Officials in Luzerne…

  • News Luz Storm Preps 6 PKG

    Communities Worry About Another Round Of Flooding

    DURYEA — The threat of Sandy comes roughly one year after last year’s historic floods that devastated several communities in…

  • News vandalism

    Cemetery Vandalism in Luzerne County

    DURYEA- Police in Luzerne county are investigating some vandalism to a cemetery. A witness saw some of the tombstones damaged…

  • News luz church vandalism

    Reward Offered In Vandalism Case

    DURYEA — A former member of a church in Luzerne County is offering a reward to find the vandals who…

  • News luz flood folo 9-11

    One Year Later: Duryea

    DURYEA — The Lackawanna River is peaceful now, a far cry from one year ago when it raged over its…

  • News luz mines

    Officials Plan to Clean Up Abandoned Mines

    DURYEA — Conservation officials toured several abandoned mines Monday to figure out how to cleanup waterways throughout Luzerne and Lackawanna…