DATA CENTERS
PHOTO: Kat Bolus
FEB. 17, 2026: Lackawanna County Commissioner Gaughan asks Shapiro and Pa. legislature for statewide data center moratorium
FEB. 6, 2026: Elected officials hesitant on data centers in region, want to keep decisions local
FEB. 6, 2026: Local governments, residents at odds with NEPA projects despite promises of economic growth
FEB. 5, 2026: Industry's power consumption worries NEPA residents concerned about property values, electric rates
FEB. 4, 2026: Residents fear negative impacts on water resources as data centers are proposed across Northeast Pa.
JAN. 21, 2026: Ransom Twp. denies zoning amendment request after resident's lawyer points out flaws
DEC. 12, 2025: Northeast Pennsylvania officials and others take a look at Data Center Alley in Northern Virginia
NOV. 25, 2025: Crammed, angered Archbald residents express disapproval as council approves controversial data center zoning amendment
JULY 25, 2025: Covington Twp. supervisors hear residents' concerns, vote to add data centers to its zoning
ENVIRONMENT AND OUTDOORS
PHOTO: Aimee Dilger
NOV. 16, 2025: Roadkill reduction & natural habitat protection plan: Organization calls on Pa. officials to make animal crossings
AUG. 31, 2025: It's electric: Officials stress safety and courtesy as e-bikes and scooters multiply across NEPA
JULY 2025, 2025: Lackawanna County wastewater treatment plant takes a proactive approach to 'forever chemicals'
APRIL 23, 2025: From classroom to creek: Abington Heights students learn about trout by raising and releasing fish
FEB. 21, 2025: CHILL THRILL: Ice fishing in Northeast Pa., 'it's pretty crazy stuff'
FEB. 10, 2025: Governor Shapiro proposes reopening popular, but dangerous trail in Carbon County under the state's park system
OCT. 29, 2024: 'Everything becomes a little bit less stable': native Pennsylvania trees battle two diseases
MARCH 3, 2024: Getting a closer look at hatchery as Walleye season begins
OCT. 23, 2023: The fungus is among us
MARCH 2, 2023: A life dedicated to the river's flow
COMMUNITY STORIES
PHOTO: Aimee Dilger
FEB. 25, 2025: Grieving family of missing teen faults Wilkes-Barre police for lack of urgency in search
NOV. 12, 2025: Saving for the future: Historic Scranton Electric Building to be new Fidelity Bank headquarters
OCT. 26, 2025: Cultivating culture: Congolese refugees grow crops and community in South Scranton
AUG. 8, 2025: RECIPES OF THE REGION: Lebanese desserts live on through generations at popular West Scranton food festival
JUNE 14, 2025: Ahead of the national observance for Old Glory, Lackawanna County scouts retire American flags
MARCH 19, 2025: Coffee and honey: A recipe for NEPA's first indigenous woman-owned coffee shop
JAN. 29, 2025: Toboggan time: Unique winter activity returns to Sullivan County
DEC. 26, 2024: Traveling group performs an original Yiddish tale, with folklore roots, in Scranton
DEC. 12, 2024: Devotion to 'Santa Maria' celebrated ahead of Guadalupe feast day in Wilkes-Barre
DEC. 9, 2024: Saving the South Branch: Community comes together to find new location for a beloved library
OCT. 13, 2024: Pressing on: Staff dedicated to local news at core of 150-year-old Wellsboro Gazette
JULY 10, 2024: RECIPES OF THE REGION: Lebanese grandma leaves culinary traditions to West Scranton family
OCT. 13, 2023: Lost loved ones are just a dial away
AUG. 28, 2023: New life for an old piano in Wayne County
JUNE 29, 2023: Historic African American owned farm is first to be honored by state commission
FEDERAL IMPACTS
PHOTO: Kat Bolus
AUG. 15, 2025: Social Security Administration employees in Plains Twp. rally on agency's 90th, protest changes
JULY 21, 2025: Future of NEPA Community Health Fellowship uncertain as DOGE targets federal grant funding
JULY 2, 2025: Demonstrators make last pitch to Bresnahan to protect Medicaid and reject 'Big Beautiful Bill'
JUNE 14, 2025: Thousands take to the streets for 'No Kings Day' rallies in Northeast, Northcentral Pennsylvania
APRIL 5, 2025: 'Nothing that we wouldn't do for American heroes': Leaders say Tobyhanna Army Depot lives and breathes government efficiency
MARCH 6, 2025: 'This is a way to shut our agency down,' says union president, Tobyhanna Army Depot employees worried about job security
MARCH 4, 2025: Officials meet with EPA administrator at Poconos roundtable
2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
PHOTO: Aimee Dilger
NOV. 4, 2024: 'We rise and fall together': Harris makes quick last-minute stop in Lackawanna County
NOV. 3, 2024: Scranton homecoming: John Legend encourages community 'show up, make a difference' by voting with each other in mind
OCT. 9, 2024: Trump pledges in Scranton speech to 'seal the border on Day 1' and end 'transgender insanity'
OCT. 25, 2024: Democrat supporters gather at Scranton Cultural Center ahead of campaign stop by Gov. Tim Walz
OCT. 9, 2024: Bikers, a love story, and prayers: Supporters converge in Scranton to rally around Donald Trump
SEPT. 13, 2024: Wilkes-Barre abuzz with supporters, demonstrators ahead of Kamala Harris rally
SEPT. 11, 2024: Harris-Trump debate draws cheers and criticisms from voters in Lackawanna, Luzerne counties
APRIL 17, 2024: From downtown to Green Ridge to South Scranton, Biden campaigns in his hometown