Tuesday, March 31, 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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PIAA BOYS WRESTLING: Whitney lands third medal

Abington Heights junior Mason Whitney captured his third state medal, placing a career-best third in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Individual Wrestling Championships March 5-7 at the Giant Center in Hershey.

PIAA GIRLS WRESTLING: Manning debuts with state silver medal

The first season of Abington Heights girls wrestling resulted in an individual state runner-up.

DISTRICT 2 CLASS 5A BOYS BASKETBALL: Abington Heights adds to list of titles

WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Jordan Shaffer, Andrew Kettel and Finn Goldberg are the top three Abington Heights scorers, in order, this season.

SCRANTON PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Cavaliers streak to district title

WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Scranton Prep used three streaks of at least 11 points to become the first district team to beat Dallas this season when the Cavaliers dumped the top-seeded Mountaineers 67-52 in the District 2 Class 4A boys basketball championship game Feb. 28 at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza.

ABINGTON HEIGHTS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Comets fall in district semifinals

Abington Heights won one District 2 Class 5A girls basketball game before having its season end in a visit to the top seed and eventual champion, Crestwood.

SCRANTON PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Classics extend district title streak to four

WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Scranton Prep had one girls’ basketball title streak come to an end less than two weeks earlier.

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