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October 31, 2009

Man Wearing Clown Mask Flees Police

A man is now behind bars in Luzerne County charged with nearly hitting a firefighter with his car and fleeing from police. When police caught him, he was wearing a clown mask.




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Annual Trick-or-Treat For Children

Visit The Crossings Premium Outlets for the Annual Trick-or-Treat for Children. Select stores will offer...




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October 30, 2009

Weatherization Money Available

A commission in Luzerne County helping to weatherize homes is getting a big boost from the federal government.




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Outcry Over State Supreme Court Ruling

One day after the State Supreme Court ruled that the thousands of cases former Luzerne County Judge Mark Ciavarella handled were tainted and will be voided, there is outcry from victims of juvenile crimes.




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Elderly Women Scammed

There will be a lot of doorbell ringing this weekend, and police in Lackawanna County want you to be cautious. Investigators are looking for the men who pretended to be utility workers to steal from elderly women.




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Outcry Over State Suprme Court Ruling

One day after the State Supreme Court ruled that the thousands of cases former Luzerne County Judge Mark Ciavarella handled were tainted and will be voided, there is outcry from victims of juvenile crimes.




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Junk Cars Returning to the Landscape

A change in doing business at a well-known auto parts business in Lackawanna County is starting to turn the landscape back to the way it used to be; a mountainside cluttered with old, junky cars.




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Elderly Women Robbed

Two Elderly women were robbed Thursday when they allowed three men posing as utility workers into their home.




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Then again, maybe you’re tired of

Then again, maybe you’re tired of walking into all those plastic spiders the kids hung from the porch ceiling.




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Then again, maybe you’re tired of

Then again, maybe you’re tired of walking into all those plastic spiders the kids hung from the porch ceiling.




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How often do you get to see a vampire sa

How often do you get to see a vampire salsa with Snow White? Or a mummy waltz with the Wicked Witch of the West?




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How often do you get to see a vampire sa

How often do you get to see a vampire salsa with Snow White? Or a mummy waltz with the Wicked Witch of the West?




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As a teen attending a Scottish festival

As a teen attending a Scottish festival in Florida, Alan “Tweedy” Digweed felt his belt slip down from his kilt. He tripped and caused a domino-effect pile-up of kilted Boy Scouts.




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As a teen attending a Scottish festival

As a teen attending a Scottish festival in Florida, Alan “Tweedy” Digweed felt his belt slip down from his kilt. He tripped and caused a domino-effect pile-up of kilted Boy Scouts.




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Could Jackson documentary be worthy of an Oscar?

LOS ANGELES — “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” comes too late in the year to be considered for a documentary Oscar, but the film about the late King of Pop’s preparations for a series of comeback concerts could qualify for other Hollywood honors, including the Academy Award for best picture.




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Could Jackson documentary be worthy of an Oscar?

LOS ANGELES — “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” comes too late in the year to be considered for a documentary Oscar, but the film about the late King of Pop’s preparations for a series of comeback concerts could qualify for other Hollywood honors, including the Academy Award for best picture.




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review

“Michael Jackson’s This Is It” looks beyond the reconstructed face and spindly body of the late King of Pop and basks in his meteoric light.




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review

“Michael Jackson’s This Is It” looks beyond the reconstructed face and spindly body of the late King of Pop and basks in his meteoric light.




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NEW VIDEOS

Capsule reviews of new DVD releases follow:




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NEW VIDEOS

Capsule reviews of new DVD releases follow:




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FAMILY REVIEWS

Parents guide to new movie releases:




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FAMILY REVIEWS

Parents guide to new movie releases:




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Capsule reviews of continuing films:

Capsule reviews of continuing films:




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Capsule reviews of continuing films:

Capsule reviews of continuing films:




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German film fest commemorates fall of Berlin Wall

When Professor Jamie Trnka visited the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin, she saw some of the contraptions people devised in desperate attempts to escape from Communist East Germany.




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German film fest commemorates fall of Berlin Wall

When Professor Jamie Trnka visited the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin, she saw some of the contraptions people devised in desperate attempts to escape from Communist East Germany.




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ON BROADWAY

Through Nov. 1:




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A mystery is lifted in ‘Redwood Curtain’

Young Geri is in a forest of redwoods, searching among the Vietnam veterans who live there for the American father she’s never known.




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Austen classic sees new light

In her play “Lizzy, Darcy and Jane,” British writer Joanna Norland puts an intriguing twist on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.”




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TESLA Concert

This is a General Admission show. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 day of show. There is a $3 per ticket...