Friday, March 13, 2026

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Building up the borough: 25-unit apartment building planned in Clarks Summit

CLARKS SUMMIT — United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern PA has been located at 423 Center St. since the mid-1980s, and the Miles Foundry and Miles Auto Parts Store were fixtures on Bedford Street in Clarks Summit for decades. That’s all set to change now that both of the property locations were recently purchased by Ron Parasole Jr. of Brick Ave LCC.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: North Pocono downs Prep in playoff

CARBONDALE — Scranton Prep was perfect in the second half of the girls basketball regular season, working its way back from a tough start to earn a shot at yet another Lackawanna League Division 1 championship.

Abington Heights boys claim basketball division title

When it came time to try to lock up the Lackawanna League Division 1 boys basketball title, there was no easy path for the Abington Heights boys basketball team.

PHOTO GALLERY: 2026 Clarks Summit Festival of Ice

CLARKS SUMMIT — From Friday evening’s parade to Sunday afternoon’s firemen’s ice carving competition, the weekend was packed with frozen fun for the 22nd Annual Clarks Summit Festival of Ice. The event, themed “The American Dream: Carved in Ice,” was presented by the Abington Business and Professional Association and sponsored by various local businesses and organizations. It featured dozens of ice sculptures displayed throughout the downtown, live ice carvings, live music, family activities, and more.

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DISTRICT 2 BOYS SWIMMING: Williams, Casper lead Comets to subregional title

Derek Williams and Jason Casper each won the maximum four events Feb. 27-28 at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center in Wilkes-Barre to help Abington Heights run away with the title in the District 2-4 Class 3A Subregional Swimming and Diving Championships.

REGIONAL WRESTLING: Comets finish seventh in Northeast

Abington Heights led all District 2 teams, finishing seventh, behind six teams from powerful District 11, Feb. 27-28 in the Class 3A Northeast Regional at Bethlehem Liberty High School.

ABINGTON HEIGHTS BOYS BASKETBALL: Comets perfect in Lackawanna Division 1

When it came time to try to lock up the Lackawanna League Division 1 boys basketball title, there was no easy path for the Abington Heights boys basketball team.

KEYSTONE COLLEGE: Baseball team off to 4-2 start

The Keystone College baseball team got off to a 4-2 start, splitting four games in South Carolina, then winning twice in Virginia on March 1.

LACKAWANNA LEAGUE SWIMMING: Comets, Classics finish on top

The Abington Heights boys and Scranton Prep girls came out victorious in key late-season meets to each finish 9-0 and claim championships in Lackawanna League swimming.

DISTRICT 2 GIRLS SWIMMING: Abington Heights, Scranton Prep claim titles

Abington Heights sophomore Hadley Pallman claimed four gold medals Feb. 27-28 at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center to lead a championship effort by the Lady Comets in the District 2-4 Class 3A Subregional Girls Swimming and Diving Championships.

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