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WILKES-BARRE, PA timesleader.com MONDAY,FEBRUARY27, 2012 50¢ District THE 84TH Santorum: court SILENCE Romney not changes fit for GOP proposed IS GOLDEN GOP contender urges Michigan voters to Plan would eliminate Freeland reject former Mass. gov. in his native state. court currently presided over by District Judge Feissner. By CHARLES BABINGTON MARQUETTE, Mich. — The question of By EDWARD LEWIS whether Mitt Romney is conservative enough to [email protected] deserve the Republican presidential nomination Aproposed plan to phase out regained center stage in the the magisterial district court GOP contest Sunday, with based in Freeland would not take Rick Santorum saying the for- effect until 2018, when the six- mer Massachusetts governor year term of current District fails the test. Judge Gerald Feissner expires. Santorum urged Michigan The plan fur- voters to turn the race “on its ther calls for re- ear” by rejecting Romney in alignments of Tuesday’s primary in his native Romney other magist- state, in which Romney is erial districts to spending heavily to avoid an even the num- upset. Santorum said Rom- ber of case fil- ney’s record is virtually identi- ings in each dis- cal to President Barack Oba- Feissner trict court. ma’s on some key issues, espe- Luzerne cially mandated health cover- County President Judge Thomas age, making him a weak F. Burke Jr. submitted the pro- potential nominee. Santorum posed plan under a directive from “Why would we give away the Administrative Office of the most salient issue in this election?” an impas- Pennsylvania Courts that is seek- sioned Santorum told more than 100 people in a ing to eliminate 50 magisterial remote, snow-covered region of Michigan’s Up- districts in Pennsylvania. per Peninsula. Santorum, a former senator from There are currently 17 magist- Pennsylvania, said he is the true conservative on erial district courts in Luzerne fiscal and social issues. County, including Wilkes-Barre AP PHOTO Romney rejected the claims. Central Court, which hears pre- accepts the Oscar for best actor in a leading role for ‘The Artist’ during the 84th Acad- “The biggest misconception would be that I’m liminary hearings for the two dis- emy Awards on Sunday in the section of . aguy that comes from Massachusetts and there- trict courts in Wilkes-Barre. fore I can’t be conservative,” Romney told “Fox Under Burke’s proposal, Ma- THE WINNERS gisterial District 11-3-05, held by ‘The Artist’ captures SeeCAMPAIGN, Page 10A Feissner since 1982, will be elim- inated and the caseload will be absorbed by neighboring district courts. best picture Oscar Other district courts will lose Professor writes municipalities that will be re- By DAVID GERMAIN Her third win put her in a cate- Jean Dujardin aligned with other magisterial AP Movie Writer gory with other three-time Oscar Best Actor districts. LOS ANGELES — Academy winners Jack Nicholson, Walter “The Artist” book about abuse For instance, the townships of Awards voters have spoken up for Brennan and Ingrid Bergman. Only Pittston and Jenkins are current- “The Artist,” the first silent film to Katharine Hepburn with four wins Hunter Manasco of Misericordia University ly assigned to Magisterial Dis- triumph at Hollywood’s highest had more. addresses children with special needs. trict Court 11-3-08, held by Dis- honors since the original Oscar She joked about how many times trict Judge Diana Malast, in ceremony 83 years ago. she’s been up for acting’s highest The black-and-white comic melo- honors. By ANDREW M. SEDER SeeCOURTS,Page 10A drama took four prizes Sunday, “When they called my name, I Best Actress [email protected] including best picture, actor for had this feeling I could hear half of “The Iron Lady” DALLAS TWP. – The more Misericordia Uni- Jean Dujardin and director for Mi- America going, ‘Oh no... her versity speech-language pathology professor chel Hazanavicius. Not since the again,’”Streep said. Hunter Manasco interacted with special-needs INSIDE World War I saga “Wings” was Streep played the British prime children and those who provided care for them, ANEWS: Local 3A named outstanding picture at the minister as a senile retiree, as well the more he heard concerns about their well-be- Nation & World 5A first Oscars in 1929 had a silent film as a hectoring, dominant figure who ing and a high levels of abuse. Obituaries 6A earned the top prize. instilled fear and respect in her own “The potential for these young people to be Editorials 9A The other top Oscars went to cabinet. At the film’s pinnacle, Supporting Actress abused was at the forefront of everyone’s minds,” “” Manasco said. BSPORTS: 1B Meryl Streep as best actress for Streep as Thatcher is the backbone “The Iron Lady,” Octavia Spencer as of a nation that goes to war over the Yet there were no books that he could find that CCLICK: 1C supporting actress for “The Help” distant Falkland Islands after Argen- could serve as a how-to educate guide for not on- Community News 2C and as sup- tina invades in 1982. ly the caregivers of the mentally or physically Birthdays 3C porting actor for “.” She thanked her fans “for this handicapped children, but for the children them- Television 4C Streep, 62, won best actress for inexplicable wonderful career” and selves. Movies 4C So he wrote one. Crossword/Horoscope 5C her 17th Oscar nomination, the paid special tribute to her husband, Christopher Plummer Supporting Actor “An Exceptional Children’s Guide to Touch: Comics 6C most times any performer has been nominated by the Academy. SeeOSCARS, Page 2A “Beginners” Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to DCLASSIFIED: 1D Kids” is being published by Jessica Kingsley Pub-

SeeABUSE, Page 10A WEATHER Angelina Holliday Partly sunny, breezy. to use big words, 2012 is known as an intercalary year. To High 50, low 27. >> AN EARLY BEGORAH: Aye, the winds of March THINGS the rest of us, it’s called a Leap Year. Feb. 29, which is this barely be blowin’ in, when Celtic rockers Gaelic Storm be Details, Page 6B Wednesday, is not really a big party day, just an extra day puttin’ on a show in the fair city o’ Wilkes-Barre this YOU NEED wedged in after Feb 28th to make sure our calendar Thursday. The lads will be singin’ their Irish drinking doesn’t get all screwy. Although, in some parts of the songs at the F.M. Kirby Center, as a wee bit of a preview British Isles, it’s a folk tradition that women may turn for St. Patty’s Day. Also appearing will be special guests TO KNOW the tables and propose marriage to a man on Feb. Enter The Haggis – a quintet from Canada named 29. So, if you’re British and want to stay sin- after a pudding made from sheep’s liver and 5THIS WEEK gle, well … RUN FOR YOUR LIFE! oatmeal. Mmmmmm, haggis. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. >> SUNNY DAYS …: Thanks to Sesame Street, learning has never been so warm >> SEUSS IS LOOSE: Spread the word, >> VOTE FOR ME. PLEASE: When last we left our and fuzzy. And you can share in all this north and south, tell every child, man and intrepid Republican presidential adventurers, they were warmness, fuzziness and learningness moose, this Friday’s a day to read out loud, wading knee deep in the political jungles of Michigan and this weekend when Sesame Street Live and celebrate the works of Dr. Seuss. Schools Arizona, desperately seeking the fabled “Lost Votes of “1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends” takes across this great land, will have an event well the Undecided.” OK, maybe that’s a bit dramatic, but the the stage at the Mohegan Sun Arena. and planned. It’s a double dose of fun coming battle for the GOP nomination will be waged in those two There will be dancing. There will be our way, it’s “Read Across America” and Dr. states in primaries this Tuesday. Frontrunners Mitt Rom- singing. And there will be numbers. Oh Seuss’s very own birthday. So, put on your red, ney and Rick Santorum would love a sweep. Newt Gin- yes, there will be numbers! Shows striped hat, and open up this book or that, and read grich would love if people remembered he’s on the ballot. start Thursday and run until to a child this Friday, if you want a smile to come 6 0981510011 >> LEAPS AND BOUNDS: To smart people who like Sunday. your way. K

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List of the 84th Annual Academy DETAILS OSCARS Award winners announced Sun- day: Continued from Page 1A Cinematography: “Hugo.” LOTTERY Art Direction: “Hugo.” sculptor Don Gummer. Costume Design: “The Artist.” MIDDAY DRAWING Streep also called out for spe- Makeup: “The Iron Lady.” cial mention her “other partner,” Foreign Language Film: “A Sep- DAILY NUMBER – 1-0-7 J. Roy Helland, who has done her aration,” Iran. BIG 4 – 1-9-5-3 makeup since 1982 in “Sophie’s Supporting Actress: Octavia QUINTO – 0-1-8-4-1 Spencer, “The Help.” Choice,” the movie that won Film Editing: “The Girl With the TREASURE HUNT Streep her first best actress Dragon Tattoo.” 13-16-19-26-30 award. Streep also won for best Sound Editing: “Hugo.” supporting actress for the 1979 Sound Mixing: “Hugo.” NIGHTLY DRAWING movie, “Kramer vs. Kramer.” Documentary Feature: “Unde- DAILY NUMBER – 8-2-5 Makeup artist Helland also feated.” BIG 4 – 8-6-4-1 won earlier in the night, sharing Animated Feature Film: “Rango.” Visual Effects: “Hugo.” QUINTO – 6-1-8-4-4 the award for best makeup with Supporting Actor: Christopher CASH 5 . Plummer, “Beginners.” 04-16-25-28-29 The 82-year-old Plummer be- Original Score: “The Artist.” came the oldest acting winner ev- Original Song: “” er for his role as an elderly wid- from “The Muppets.” No players matched all five ower who comes out as gay in Adapted Screenplay: Alexander winning numbers drawn in “Beginners.” Payne, and , “.” Sunday’s “Pennsylvania “You’re only two years older Original Screenplay: , Cash 5” game so the jackpot than me, darling,” Plummer said, “.” will be worth $325,000. addressing his Oscar statue in Live Action Short Film: “The Lottery officials said 76 Shore.” this 84th year of the awards. AP PHOTO players matched four num- “Where have you been all my life? Documentary (short subject): bers and won $201.50 each; Meryl Streep, right, is congratulated by before accepting the Oscar for best actress in a “Saving Face.” Ihave a confession to make. leading role for ‘The Iron Lady’ during the on Sunday. 2,675 players matched three When I first emerged from my Animated Short Film: “The Fan- tastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris numbers and won $9.50 mother’s womb, I was already re- zanavicius’ sudden rise from pop- Lessmore.” each; and 29,460 players hearsing my .” ular movie-maker back home in Directing: , matched two numbers and The previous oldest winner France to internationally cele- “The Artist.” won $1 each. was best-actress recipient Jessica brated director. Actor: Jean Dujardin, “The Artist.” Lottery officials said there Actress: Meryl Streep, “The Iron Tandy for “Driving Miss Daisy,” “I am the happiest director in was one player who at age 80. Lady.” the world,” Havanavicius said, Best Picture: “The Artist.” matched all 6 winning num- Completing an awards-season thanking the cast, crew and ca- bers in Saturday’s Powerball blitz that took her from Holly- nine co-star Uggie. “I also want to game. The jackpot is an wood bit player to star, Spencer thank the financier, the crazy per- play prize for the Hawaiian fam- estimated $40 million for won for her role in “The Help” as son who put money in the mo- ily drama “The Descendants” Wednesday. aheadstrong black maid whose vie.” with co-writers Nat Faxon and The winning numbers in willful ways continually land her Hazanavicius had come in as Jim Rash. Payne, who also direct- Saturday evening’s drawing in trouble with white employers the favorite after winning at the were: in 1960s Mississippi. ed “The Descendants,” previous- Directors Guild of America 06-11-42-53-54 Spencer wept throughout her ly won the same award for “Side- Awards, whose recipient almost ways.” Powerball: 07 breathless speech, in which she always goes on to claim the Os- apologized between laughing Woody Allen earned his first car. Oscar in 25 years, winning for and crying for running a bit long The win is even more impres- original screenplay for the ro- on her time limit. sive given the type of film Haza- mantic fantasy “Midnight in Pa- “Thank you, academy, for put- navicius made, a black-and-white ris,” his biggest hit in decades. It’s ting me with the hottest guy in silent movie that was a throw- OBITUARIES AP PHOTO AP PHOTO the fourth Oscar for Allen, who the room,” Spencer said, refer- back to the early decades of cine- won for directing and screenplay ring to last year’s supporting-ac- ma. Other than Charles Chaplin, Christopher Plummer won for Octavia Spencer won for best Ankudovich, Eleanor tor winner , who who continued to make silent best supporting actor. supporting actress. on his 1977 best-picture winner Groblewski, Alice presented her Oscar. films into the 1930s, and Mel “Annie Hall” and for screenplay Heck, Rita home country for the “OSS 117” sual effects, sound mixing and on 1986’s “Hannah and Her Sis- Her brash character holds a Brooks, who scored a hit with the Joseph, Richard personal connection: “The Help” 1976 comedy “Silent Movie,” few spy comedies but virtually un- sound editing. ters.” author Kathryn Stockett based people have tried it since talking heard of in Hollywood previous- It was a great start for Scor- Allen also is the record-holder Kamarunas, Loretta some of the woman’s traits on pictures took over in the late ly, won a prize that eluded half a sese’s film, which led contenders for writing nominations with 15, Maira, Linda Spencer, whom she met through 1920s. dozen of France’s most-esteemed with 11 nominations. and his three writing Oscars ties Mancuso, Dora childhood pal Tate Taylor, the di- The only other filmmaker from filmmakers, including Jean Re- “The Muppets” earned the the record shared by Charles McCall, Mary Louise rector of the film. France to win the directing Oscar noir, Francois Truffaut and Louis best-song award for “Man or Brackett, Paddy Chayefsky, Fran- Stubblebine, Marie Before taking the stage, Spen- is “The Pianist” creator Roman Malle, who all were nominated Muppet,” the sweet comic duet cis Ford Coppola and Billy Wil- cer got kisses from “The Help” Polanski, who was born in for directing Oscars but never sung by Jason Segel and his Mup- der. Waters, Ellen co-stars Viola Davis, a best-ac- France, moved to Poland as a won. pet brother in the film, the first No fan of awards shows, Allen Page 6A tress nominee, and Jessica Chas- child and has lived in France ’s Paris adven- big-screen adventure in 12 years predictably skipped Sunday’s cer- tain, a fellow supporting nomi- since fleeing Hollywood in the ture “Hugo” won five Oscars, in- for and company. emony, where he also was up for nee. 1970s on charges he had sex with cluding the first two prizes of the Filmmaker best director and “Midnight in Claiming Hollywood’s top- a13-year-old girl. night, for cinematography and picked up his second writing Os- Paris” was competing for best filmmaking honor completes Ha- Hazanavicius, known in his art direction. It also won for vi- car, sharing the adapted-screen- picture. WHO TO CONTACT

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NEWS IN BRIEF Historic 1893 Lehigh Valley Railroad train station in Noxen on at-risk list DALLAS TWP. Speaker set for MU otivational speaker and Iraq war Destination preservation Mveteran Bryan Anderson will be delivering a keynote address at Mi- sericordia University on March 20 in By SARA POKORNY Risk List. According to Preser- agency in Trucksville, has the Lemmond Audi- [email protected] vation Pennsylvania, endanger- helped begin the rehabilitation torium in support of NOXEN -- From the outside, ment is defined as a “threat of process. While the building is the 1st Lt. Michael the building doesn’t look like demolition, significant deterio- structurally sound, much work Cleary Foundation. much: a one-story wood-frame ration, vandalism, alteration is left to be done on the inside. Cleary, of Dallas, structure with a double-sloped and/or loss of its historic set- Along with the people of was killed on Dec. hip roof and deep bracketed ting.” The Depot falls into this Noxen, the NBLT formed the 20, 2005, during eaves that sits along S.R. 3002 category due to disuse and All Aboard Committee, which combat operations and Bowman’s Creek in Noxen. vandalism. came up with recommenda- in Operation Iraqi Anderson In reality, the former Lehigh Aspot on the at-risk list is tions on how to use the area. It Freedom. The foun- Valley Railroad Depot is a very actually helpful, as the purpose has been settled upon that it’ll BILL TARUTIS/FOR THE TIMES LEADER dation, named in his honor, helps important piece of history, and of such a list is to draw atten- be utilized as a community The Lehigh Valley Railroad Depot along School Street in Noxen returning soldiers from the Iraq and it’s now considered at-risk. tion to each resource in the meeting space, an exhibit to is a piece of area history that’s considered to be at risk. Afghanistan theaters. The building has been hope that action will be taken showcase local history, and a Nationally recognized for his work, named as one among 10 state- to help further preserve them. prime destination along a pro- stallation of a well, bathroom structed in 1893 by the Lehigh Bryan was serving his second tour of wide endangered resources as Over the past several years posed Bowman’s Creek Rail- upgrades, and septic and heat- Valley Railroad and, though duty in Iraq in 2005 when his convoy apart of Preservation Pennsyl- the North Branch Land Trust, Trail. ing systems. closed in 1963, it’s the last re- was hit by an improvised explosive vania’s 2011 Pennsylvania at or NBLT, a land conservancy The main repairs call for in- The Noxen Depot was con- maining structure on the line. device and lost both of his legs and his left hand. The scheduled keynote will be held March 20, 7:45 p.m. at Miser- Lemonade Day, a non-profit program aimed at teaching children icordia’s Lemmond Auditorium, the basics of business operation, coming to Wyoming Valley Insalaco Building. Marathon The event is open to the public. Donations will be accepted at the door. Please RSVP to reserve your place at the event. spot to be DALLAS Food drive set for pantry raffled off Fighting hunger takes a year-round commitment, and Liberty Tax Ser- vice said it welcomes the Back Runner to get Allied Services berth to Mountain community and business support to help the Dallas Food be on Team Leckey in NYC Marathon. Pantry stock up now. On Saturday, the Liberty Tax food By JOE DOLINSKY drive incentive gets under way at the Times Leader Intern new office located at the 309/415 Entry into the New York City Marathon Plaza, 332 Memorial Highway. is no walk in the park. In cooperation with Thomas’ Food- In 2011, 47,000 runners out of nearly town and with the help of the Dallas 140,000 applicants were chosen to com- High School Student Council, it will pete in the Big Apple’s biggest competi- hold a collection event from 10 a.m. tion. to 4 pm. at both Thomas’ locations But through a lottery- in Dallas and Shavertown. style drawing, the Allied Bring in five non-perishable food Services Foundation donations and receive 50 percent off will be reducing those tax preparation fees (no purchase odds by giving one necessary to donate and coupons are lucky runner guaran- transferable). teed entry into the 2012 Items most in need are canned ING New York City hams, rice, pancake mix, syrup, Marathon, with pro- Leckey apple sauce, mustard and ketchup ceeds benefiting Ryan’s and as peanut butter and jelly. Run and children and HOW TO DON CAREY/ THE TIMES LEADER adults with disabilities. ENTER LUZERNE COUNTY Trish Mosluk and Dale Nat hold up packs that will be handed out to children in connection with Lemonade Day, May 5. Last year, 20 runners Children will be setting up lemonade stands at official sites throughout the Wyoming Valley. from Northeastern PA Fill out the Day of Caring planned represented Ryan Leck- form at Allied- Services.org United Way of Wyoming Valley ey’s “Team Leckey,” af- and submit an will hold its 20th Annual Day of ter the WNEP-TV re- entry fee of Caring June 21. porter raised nearly $26.20 by 5 Last year, nearly 1,000 volunteers Ataste of success $230,000 for Allied Pro- p.m. April 23. from around the community com- grams. Applicants Jim Brogna, assistant must be 18 pleted more than 70 projects for local years old or non-profit organizations. vice president of advan- older on or The United Way said a list of poten- THE EVENT By EILEEN GODIN Children can register to participate in Lemon- cement at Allied Servic- before Nov. 4, tial projects will be created and shared Times Leader Correspondent ade Day at the following days and sites: 10 a.m. to es, said Leckey jumped 2012. with individuals and organizations and Lemonade Day, a Entrepreneurism is the basis of American cul- 2p.m. March 2 at the Pierce Street Deli, King- at the idea to help a local Multiple entries business basics hopefully a match can be made. ture. ston; 1to 3 p.m. March 18 at The Rock Recreation charity when ap- will be accept- learning program ed. Deadline for project submittal is for children, will One local duo is looking to teach area youth the Center, Trucksville; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1at proached in 2010. March 16. be held May 5 basics of business ownership through Lemonade Sam’s Club, Wilkes-Barre Township. “From the very first For more information about Day of throughout the Day. Mosluk said more registration sites may be or- day we connected with Caring, visit the website or call 829- area. Lemonade Day is a nonprofit program held an- ganized. Parents, teachers and organizations may him, it was a hit,” Brogna said. 6711 (John Winslow, ext. 237) or For information on nually on May 5, teaching children, in kindergar- check in to nepa.lemonadeday.org for the most The success of the first fundraising effort participation or to ten through 12th grade, business economics, crit- up-to-date information. in 2010 helped Ryan’s Run secure bronze (Amy Zawada, ext. 222). become a sponsor or partner, visit ical thinking, team work and leadership skills by In late March, children will be given a backpack charity status as well as several guaranteed DICKSON CITY nepa.lemonade- running their own lemonade stand. containing workbooks to learn the 14 lessons of spots in the marathon. day.org, call Dale Dale Nat, Lemonade Day’s city champion for Lemonade Day, such as budgets, profits, setting To date, it is the only charity in Pennsyl- Two teens are charged Nat at 570-852- the area, and Trish Mosluk, Lemonade Day’s city goals and repaying investors, to name a few. vania to be given bronze status by the NYC 9236 or email him director for the area, are working to bring the pro- Then, on May 5, doors will be open to do busi- Marathon. State police said two teenage boys at dale@lemon- gram to the Wyoming Valley this spring. ness. Children will be setting up lemonade stands Other bronze charities involved in the went on a shop-lifting spree Saturday adeday.org; or Nat, the owner of Dale Environmental, Shaver- at official sites throughout the Wyoming Valley. marathon include The American Red afternoon in the Viewmont Mall and Trish Mosluk at town, said there are 31 cities participating in the Nat said children are encouraged to be as creative Cross and the Harlem United Community at nearby Dick’s Sporting Goods on 690-2446 or email program and the Wyoming Valley will be the first AIDS Center. Commerce Boulevard. at trish@lemon- adeday.org. site in the state to implement it. SeeLEMONADE, Page 7A “We were truly honored by the status,” The boys, a 14-year-old from Moos- Brogna said. ic and a 15-year-old from Taylor, “Every penny we raise goes towards ei- targeted American Eagle Outfitters, ther patient care, clinical training or to new GNC and Dick’s, stealing boxer technology,” he added. shorts, skull caps and weight-lifting An out-of-this-world honor for local author Entry into the race is extremely compet- supplements, state police said. itive, with less than 5 percent of non-guar- LUZERNE COUNTY anteed applicants being selected. Ex-astronaut John Glenn found space person he is. Very down-to-earth and Allied Services is greatly increasing the Volunteers are needed in his busy schedule to write prefaces human; a good man.” odds of securing a spot in the marathon by Kipps, who has written several vol- limiting the number of those seeking PennDOT is seeking volunteers for for two of Glen Lyon woman’s books. umes on and is a big proponent of vol- spots. this year’s Great American Cleanup unteerism, was speaking to Glenn as he “When140,000 people apply, it’s you ver- of Pennsylvania, which begins March signed a book that Kipps wrote. Kipps sus 140,000 people,” said Allied Services 1and runs through May 31. By SARA POKORNY met Glenn for the first time in the early Special Events Manager Charlotte Wright. There are several events in Lu- [email protected] 1990s, while he was serving as senator. “Only competing against runners in Pa., zerne County planned in March and As an astronaut, John Glenn was the She simply asked him if he would write you have much better odds.” April including those in Shickshinny, first American to orbit the Earth. He apreface for one of her books, and he The 26.2-mile race has become one of Wilkes-Barre, Freeland and Hanover, went on to serve 24 years in the U.S. agreed – it was as easy as that. DON CAREY/ THE TIMES LEADER the most famous in the world since its in- Plymouth and Newport townships. Senate. His words currently have a home in Glen Lyon’s Harriet Clyde Kipps with ception in 1970. All events can be found by going As far as finding his name on a book two of her books, “Volunteer America” her books on volunteerism. John Ahumble affair at the time, 170 runners to: www.gacofpa.org/greatpaclea- preface he wrote so that he could sign and “Volunteerism,” both of which are Glenn wrote a preface for both books. participated in the race that year with just nup/GPCMainSearch.asp and click- the page? Well, he had a little trouble. comprehensive guides to national op- 55 crossing the finish line. ing on Luzerne County. “What he wrote was on the left side portunities for service, training and volunteering, which I think is incredi- Today, the race is broadcast to an audi- Interested volunteers can find a and he began signing on the right,” work experience. bly important and needed in today’s ence of nearly 330 million people, with listing of cleanup events, resources Glen Lyon resident Harriet Clyde Kipps “It was wonderful that someone like world.” more than $33 million being raised by char- for organizing a cleanup group and said. “I said, ‘John, you’ve orbited the him, who has done so much and is such Kipps said the most striking thing ities such as Ryan’s Run. other information at www.gacof- Earth and you can’t find your name in a arecognized person, would endorse about her meeting with Glenn was the “What could be better than running for a pa.org. book?’ He got a good laugh out of that such a thing,” Kipps said. “It’s not even local charity in the world’s largest foot and we joked about it. That’s the kind of about the book itself, just the idea of SeeGLENN, Page 7A race?” Brogna said. CMYK

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Whiteout conditions behind wreck between the Maluk and the Duffys, who were in their 50s, were Weather Service said. The interstate is known for rap- Barkleysville and Clintonville exits. in cars that slid or skidded out of control before each idly changing conditions when winter weather blows was hit by a larger commercial truck. The truck that through, Hile said. hit the Duffys came to rest on their vehicle, Hile said. “I’ve been here for 30 years, we get these sudden By JOE MANDAK Robert Duffy was an assistant middle school principal snow squalls across the I-80 corridor, and driving con- Associated Press at a school in the Franklin Regional School District ditions can change in a matter of minutes, sometimes PITTSBURGH — Crews cleared wrecked and near Pittsburgh. in a matter of seconds,” Hile said. stranded vehicles from a nine-mile stretch of Inter- The crashes began about 2:20 p.m. Saturday on a “I always say it’s not a problem — until somebody state 80 in western Pennsylvania on Sunday, which re- stretch of the highway primarily between the Bar- has to stop suddenly.” opened a day after sudden whiteout conditions led to kleysville and Clintonville exits, about 55 miles north Interstate 80 was closed until early Sunday morning chain-reaction crashes involving 50 to 70 vehicles. of Pittsburgh and just a few miles east of Interstate 79, when the eastbound lanes reopened. The westbound Three people were killed. western Pennsylvania’s main north-south highway. lanes, where most of the crashed occurred, reopened They were identified Sunday as Michael Maluk, 70, Only 3 to 4 inches of snow had fallen in the area about 11:30 a.m. Sunday. of Greenville, and a married couple, Robert and Rita since Friday night, but much of it fell suddenly when Aseparate pileup on Interstate 79 involving 30 pas- Duffy of the Pittsburgh suburb of West View, accord- winds of up to 35 mph whipped lake-effect snows senger vehicles and two commercial trucks began ing to Venango County Deputy Coroner Chris Hile. through the area Saturday afternoon, the National about noon Saturday just a few miles north of I-80.

PROTESTS IN AFGHANISTAN AP PHOTO Shortest man stands tall Nepal’s Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 72, became the world’s shortest person ever recorded on Sunday. Editor in Chief of Guinness World Records Craig Glanday, right, and Dr. Kashila Prad- han, left, confirmed Dangi’s height of 21.5 inches. Glenday presented Dangi with certificates for being the world’s shortest living man and the world’s shortest person recorded in Guinness’ 57-year history.

WASHINGTON U.S. soldier’s remains ID’d he U.S military says it has identi- Tfied the remains of the last Amer- ican service member unaccounted for in Iraq. Staff Sgt. Ahmed Kousay al-Taie was an Army interpreter who was born in Iraq and lived in Ann Arbor, Mich. He was kidnapped at gunpoint in October 2006 when he sneaked off base on a motorcycle to visit his Iraqi wife in central Baghdad. The Army issued a statement Sun- day saying that the military’s mortuary in Dover, Del., had positively identified aset of remains as belonging to al-Taie. Army officials said they had no fur- ther details on the circumstances sur- rounding his death or the discovery of his remains.

CAIRO AP PHOTO Trial of Americans goes on Aprotester in Karachi, Pakistan, wears a mask in the likeness of President Barack Obama on Sunday during a protest to condemn the reported burning of Qu- rans in Afghanistan by U.S. troops. Egypt pushed ahead Sunday with the trial of 43 employees of pro-democracy groups, including 16 Americans, even as Egyptian and U.S. officials tried behind the scenes to resolve the case that has caused the deepest rift in their alliance in 30 years. Demonstrators throw grenades In a sign those back-channel negotia- tions may already be bearing fruit, only Egyptian defendants attended the hearing and the judge gave no instruc- Gun battle leaves 2 Afghans dead change Washington’s course . one of the city’s most heavily guarded not provide further details about the tions to police to ensure the American “Tensions are running very high here, buildings, and the slayings raised suspect or his possible motive. and seven NATO troops injured. and I think we need to let things calm and other foreign defendants attend doubts about safety as coalition troops The Taliban claimed that the shooter down, return to a more normal atmo- the next hearing in two months. The continue their withdrawal. was one of their sympathizers and that sphere, and then get on with business,” 43 are charged with using illegal for- By DEB RIECHMANN and RAHIM FAIEZ The incident prompted NATO, Bri- an accomplice had helped him get into Associated Press Ambassador Ryan Crocker told CNN’s tain and France to recall hundreds of in- the compound to kill the Americans in eign funds to foment unrest that has “State of the Union.” roiled Egypt over the past year. None KABUL, Afghanistan — Demonstra- ternational advisers from all Afghan retaliation for the Quran burnings. tors hurled grenades at a U.S. base in “This is not the time to decide that ministries in the capital. The advisers Afghanistan’s defense and interior of the Americans appeared in court for we’re done here,” he said. “We have got northern Afghanistan, and a gun battle are key to helping improve governance ministers were to visit Washington this the hearing. to redouble our efforts. We’ve got to cre- The United States has threatened to left two Afghans dead and seven NATO ate a situation in which al-Qaida is not and preparing the country’s security week, but they called off the trip to con- cut off aid to Egypt over the crackdown troops injured Sunday in the escalating coming back.” forces to take on more responsibility. sult with other Afghan officials and reli- on the nonprofit groups. crisis over the burning of Muslim holy The attack on the base came a day af- Amanhunt was under way for the gious leaders on how to stop the vio- books at an American airfield. ter two U.S. military advisers — a lieu- main suspect in the shooting — an Af- lence, Pentagon press secretary George LONG BEACH, CALIF. More than 30 people have been killed, tenant colonel and a major — were ghan man who worked as a driver for an Little said. The Afghan officials had including four U.S. troops, in six days of found dead after being shot in the head office on the same floor as the advisers planned to meet with Defense Secretary Girl, 11, dies after fight unrest. Still, the top U.S. diplomat in Af- in their office at the Interior Ministry in who were killed, Interior Ministry Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs Chair- An 11-year-old girl died following an ghanistan said the violence would not the heart of the capital. The building is spokesman Sediq Sediqi said. He did man Gen. Martin Dempsey. after-school fight at a Long Beach school, but authorities say they have no immediate plans for arrests. Police said Saturday night the girl General: Defense against died at a hospital hours after the fight West calls Syrian vote a ‘sham’ with another 11-year-old girl. Police are urging caution about link- ing the fight to the girl’s death pending By ZEINA KARAM Iranian missiles on track acoroner’s report. and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press Friday’s fight didn’t appear to be Radar site in Turkey staffed fense system that also would especially violent, no weapons were DAMASCUS, Syria — Sy- with American forces to put other land- and sea-based used and neither girl was knocked to ria’s authoritarian regime held radars and anti-missile inter- the ground, police said. Police could areferendum on a new consti- help defend Europe. ceptors in several European lo- not say what prompted the fight. tution Sunday, a gesture by em- cations over the next decade. battled President Bashar As- “I can only speak for the NEW ORLEANS sad to placate those seeking The Associated Press ground base air defense units,” his ouster. But the opposition PODGORICA, Montenegro Hertling said. “Buy I will tell BP trial delayed a week deemed it an empty gesture —American forces are now you that we make constant co- Ajudge is pushing back the federal and the West immediately dis- manning a new radar defense ordination (with the U.S. Navy trial over the nation’s worst offshore oil missed the vote as a “sham.” site in Turkey that could help and Air Force), and I think we disaster by a week, saying Sunday that Even as some cast ballots for defend Europe from a poten- are well on track to conduct BP PLC was making some progress in what the government has tried tial Iranian ballistic missile at- missile defense.” settlement talks with a committee to portray as reform, the mili- tack, the U.S. Army’s com- The deal with Turkey last overseeing scores of lawsuits, accord- tary kept up shelling of the op- AP PHOTO mander in Europe said Sun- year to station the sophisticat- ing to people close to the case. position stronghold of Homs, Women sit under a Syrian flag with a portrait of President day. ed radar on its territory was Two people close to the case said the which has been under attack Assad outside a polling station in Damascus on Sunday. “We have the forces in place hailed by U.S. officials as the decision was made Sunday during a for more than three weeks after ... at a radar site in southern most significant military coop- conference call between parties in the rebels took control of some 29 people were killed on Sun- sad to justify what he’s doing to Turkey,” Lt. Gen. Mark Her- eration agreement between case and U.S. District Judge Carl Bar- neighborhoods there. Activists day, mostly in Homs. At least other Syrian citizens,” she said tling said in an interview at the U.S. and Turkey, NATO’s bier. They spoke on condition of ano- and residents report that hun- 89 were reported killed on Sat- in an interview with CBS News Montenegro’s main military biggest Muslim member, since nymity because they were not autho- dreds have been killed in Homs urday alone, one day before the in Rabat, Morocco. airport in its capital. 2003, when Turkey angered rized to discuss the call. in the past few weeks, includ- referendum. Activists estimate Clinton called on Syrians in It is the first time a senior American officials by refusing They said the judge told those on the ing two Western journalists. close to 7,500 people have business and the military who U.S. commander has con- to allow an armored division to call that BP and the Plaintiffs’ Steering The Red Cross spokesman been killed in the 11 months still support Assad to turn firmed reports that the NATO cross Turkish territory to join Committee — were “making some said the humanitarian group since the Assad regime’s brutal against him. defense shield radar — which the invasion of Iraq. progress” in their settlement talks. The had been unable to enter the crackdown on dissent began. “The longer you support the has caused tensions between Tensions between the West steering committee is overseeing law- besieged Homs neighborhood Secretary of State Hillary regime’s campaign of violence Turkey and its Muslim neigh- and Iran have risen in recent suits filed by individuals and busi- of Baba Amr since Friday, de- Rodham Clinton called Sun- against your brothers and sis- bor Iran — has been operation- months over Tehran’s nuclear nesses in the wake of the explosion on scribing the humanitarian day’s vote “a cynical ploy.” ters, the more it will stain your al in the past few weeks. The program. Iran denies Western the Deepwater Horizon rig on April 20, needs there as “very urgent.” “It’s a phony referendum, honor,” she said. Other coun- radar is a key element in a claims it seeksto develop 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico. Activist groups said at least and it is going to be used by As- tries also lambasted the vote. planned ballistic missile de- atomic weapons. K

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DORA MANCUSO, age 88, a Richard J. Joseph Loretta A. Kamarunas resident of Attleboro Village in Langhorne and formerly of Old February 25, 2012 February 25, 2012 Guards’ Forge, passed away Sunday after- noon, February 26, 2012. She is ichard J. Joseph, 60, of Hughes- oretta A. Kamarunas, age 72, of survived by a sister, Virginia Man- Rtown, passed away Saturday L Beaumont, passed away Satur- Feb. 25, 2012 at home. cuso of Old Forge, and many niec- day, February 25, 2012, surrounded Rick was born in Hanover, Pa., on by her family at the Meadows Nurs- OT puts es and nephews. May 24th, 1951. He was the son of ing and Rehabilitation Center, Dal- Aprivate Mass of Christian the late Jack and Phyllis Joseph. He las. Burial is scheduled for Saturday in graduated from Hanover High Born in Wilkes-Barre, Loretta St. Mary of the Assumption School in 1969. was a daughter of the late Denton them above Church in Old Forge, to be cele- Rick was previously employed at and Ann McDyer Updyke. brated by Rev. Louis T. Kaminski, Leslie Fay, Whiteman Tower, and re- She was a graduate of Dallas High pastor. Interment will follow in cently at American Silk in Plains, School, Class of 1957. Loretta was Pa. He was involved with the Hugh- employed for 27 years as a book- Old Forge Cemetery. Arrange- estown Little League, Softball the bosses keeper for L.L. Richardson Dodge, ments are under the care of the League and Pittston Area Football Dallas. Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home Booster Club. He was a member of Loretta enjoyed knitting and cro- Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge. the Blessed Sacrament Church in cheting. She loved to cook and Pa. newspaper says Please visit www.KearneyFuneral- Hughestown and Sacred Heart loved spending time with her family Home.com for directions or to Church in Dupont. town; son, Ricky, West Pittston; sis- Funeral services will be held highest-paid employees at Rick was a devoted husband and and friends, especially Wendy and leave an online condolence. ter, Susie Schuler, and husband Tyler. Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 11 a.m. loving father. He enjoyed spending Bob, Macungie; brother, Stanley Jo- from the Harold C. Snowdon Funer- SCI-Pittsburgh used overtime. time with his children and watching Preceding her in death, in addi- ALICE GROBLEWSKI, 83, of seph, and wife Cathy, Sweet Valley; tion to her parents, were husband, al Home Inc., 140 N. Main Street, them play sports through the years. mother-in-law, Florence Cumbo, Wilkes-Barre passed away Sunday, Anthony Kamarunas; sister, Char- Shavertown. Interment will be Rick’s passion was music, playing West Pittston. made in Chapel Lawn Memorial February 26, 2012, at Geisinger lotte Jones; best friend and former The Associated Press the drums and performing with his Funeral services will be at 8:30 Park, Dallas. Friends may call at the South Wilkes-Barre in the Hospice husband, John S. Monka Sr. longtime friends in the band Tom a.m. on Tuesday, February 28 , 2012 funeral home Thursday from10 a.m. PITTSBURGH — Twenty-one Community Care Unit. Slick & The Converted Thunder- from the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Surviving are daughter, Cindy until time of service. of the 23 highest-paid employees Arrangements are pending bolt Greaseslappers for over 38 Home, 251William St, Pittston, Jerzak, and husband Chris, Dallas; Loretta’s family wishes to thank at the State Correctional Institu- years. He enjoyed spending vaca- son, John S. Monka Jr., Trucksville; and entrusted to Kniffen O’Malley with a Mass of Christian Burial at10 the staff of Meadows Nursing and tion-Pittsburgh are guards or ser- Funeral Home Inc., 465 S. Main tions in Cape May, N.J., with family a.m. in Sacred Heart of Jesus stepdaughter, Andrea Nunn, and Rehabilitation Center, especially and friends for over 20 years. geants who made more than their St., Wilkes-Barre. Church, 215 Lackawanna Avenue, husband, Gary, Columbus, Ohio; the third-floor nurses and aides, and In addition to his parents, he was Dupont. Interment will be in St. stepson, Anthony Kamarunas Jr., the staff of the Hospice of the Sacred supervisors last year by earning preceded in death by his goddaught- RITA A. HECK, 86, of Avoca, Rocco’s Cemetery, Pittston Town- Swoyersville; grandchildren, Greg Heart for the exceptional care and leave pay, shift differentials and er and niece Michelle Schuler; and ship. Friends may call Monday, Feb- formerly of Bradford Street, Jerzak, Colin Stonerook, Julia compassion they provided. massive amounts of overtime, a father-in-law, Leonard C. Cumbo. ruary 27, 2012 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Stonerook, Johnathon Nunn, Wilkes-Barre, died Saturday, Feb- In lieu of flowers, memorial dona- newspaper reported Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Karen, funeral home. Theresa Kamarunas, Amanda Ka- tions, if desired, may be made to the ruary 25, 2012 at home. with whom he observed their 36th Online condolences may be made marunas; sister, Catherine Trud- Meadows Nursing and Rehabilita- The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Funeral arrangements are wedding anniversary on Oct 11th, at www.peterjadoniziofuneral- gen, and husband George; brother, tion Center, 55 W. Center Hill Road, report is based on pay records ob- pending from the Lehman Family 2011; daughter, Stephanie, Hughes- home.com. Dan Updyke, and wife Lori; brother- Dallas, PA 18612, or to the Hospice tained through a right-to-know Funeral Service, Inc., 689 Hazle in-law, Larry Jones; numerous niec- of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore request from the Pennsylvania Ave. Wilkes-Barre. es and nephews. Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. Department of Corrections, LINDA MAIRA, of Pittston, Mary Louise McCall which show the top earner at the died Sunday, February 26, 2012. prison last year was a guard Services are pending from Gra- February 25, 2012 Marie R. Stubblebine whose base salary is $51,000 but ziano Funeral Home Inc., Pittston who collected $139,571because Township. Mary Louise Nancy Koester, Scranton; Mary Pe- February 24, 2012 of extra pay, including $75,000 McCall, Scran- pon and husband Daniel, Nanticoke; worth of overtime. Meanwhile, ton, died Sat- Margaret Bermel and husband Tho- Marie R. and Jacob Ratowski, and Katie Stub- urday evening mas, Long Island, N.Y.; Joseph Bren- the best-paid captain at the same in the Moses nan, Scranton; Michael Brennan, Stubblebine, blebine; great-grandson, Branden; prison ranked 50th on the high- Eleanor Kreidler Taylor Hospi- Boston; five grandchildren, Robert age 67, of Ply- brother, Joseph Bogdon of Plymouth; est-paid list by earning less than tal after an ill- Koester and his wife Dr. Mary Franc- mouth, passed sister, Julianne Henninger and her $88,000. Ankudovich ness. es Koester, and Brock, Elizabeth, away on Fri- husband, Dana, of Hunlock Creek; She was Alex, and Carolyn Brennan; two day, February Lawmakers and state correc- several nieces and nephews. tions officials acknowledge those February 24, 2012 born in Wilkes- great-grandchildren, James and Ma- 24, 2012. Private funeral will be held at the Barre, daughter of the late Joseph rion; a daughter-in-law, Marian Schu- Born De- convenience of the family from the disparities are causing problems, and Louise Helfrich McCall. She man. leanor Kreidler Ankudovich, cember 6, S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 including the perception that was a graduate of St. Nicholas Anyone attending the funeral is 1944, she was the daughter of the E 66, died Friday, February 24, High School in Wilkes-Barre. She asked to go directly to the church. West Main Street, Plymouth. Inter- promotions don’t pay. late Joseph and Mildred Bogdon. 2012 at home after a short battle had been employed as a Bell Tele- Mass of Christian Burial will be ment will be in the Lithuanian Inde- “When you have good quality Marie was a graduate of St. Vin- with cancer. phone Operator before her mar- celebrated Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in pendent Cemetery, Wyoming. There officers who are not even willing cent’s High School, Plymouth, and She was the daughter of the late riage, and later was employed for the Immaculate Conception Church, will be no calling hours. to take the test (to become a lieu- had been employed by the Wyom- Butler and Blanche Kreidler. Elea- many years as a sales associate for 801Taylor Ave., Scranton. In lieu of flowers, contributions, if Thrift Drug Store. She was also Friends may call Wednesday from ing Valley garment and food ser- tenant) because they don’t want nor was employed as a home employed by Eckerd Drug Store in 4to 7 p.m. in the Vanston and James vice industry. desired, may be made to the Luzerne to take a pay cut in a promotion, health aide, Nesbitt Hospital in Peckville. Funeral Home, 1401 Ash St., Scran- Her family enjoyed her sense of County S.P.C.A., or the charity of the what happens then is perhaps the central supply and at McDonald’s, She was a member of the Im- ton. humor. The love that Marie has donor’s choice. Marie’s family would people who do get promotions Shavertown. maculate Conception Church, Interment will be in St. Nicholas shown to her family, over the like to thank her doctors and nurses aren’t the best qualified,” said She was preceded in death by Scranton. She was also a den moth- Cemetery, Dallas. years, can never be measured. who participated in her care and the er, a Catholic Daughters modera- Memorial contributions may be state Sen. David Argall, R-Sckuyl- brothers, John (Jack), James, Rob- Surviving are her daughter and staff of the Hospice Community tor, a PTA Officer and a pianist. made to the Northeastern Pennsylva- kill. He is pushing a bill to ensure ert; and longtime companion Da- Care, for all of their care and compas- She.was preceded in death by nia Philharmonic, 4101 Birney Ave., caregiver, Marie (Amy) Ratowski, vid Winter. and her husband, Alex, of Hunlock sion given to her. commissioned officers with the her son John C. Brennan and her Moosic, PA 18507. rank of lieutenant or above are Surviving are her children, Ruth former husband, John C. Brennan, For directions or to send the family Creek; son, Howard (Dee) Stub- Please visit www.sjgrontkowski- Noss, husband, Henry Sr., Wilkes- Sr. an online condolence, please visit blebine, and his wife, Melissa, of funeralhome.com to submit online paid more than the guards they Barre; Robert Ankudovich, Jr., Surviving are her five children, www.vanstonandjames.com. Larksville; grandchildren, Justin condolences to Marie’s family. supervise. wife Deborah, Wyoming Valley; Roy Pinto, president of the Tracey Winter, husband, Benja- guards’ union, the Pennsylvania min, Pikes Creek; Jean Ankudov- State Corrections Officers Asso- ich, Wilkes-Barre; grandchildren, FUNERALS ciation, said understaffing is fuel- Henry; Matthew; Amber; Robert, Copper theft is costing ing the extra overtime. III, USMC; Tiffany; Francis, “I’d like to see the prisons USMC; Samantha; Hailey; Jacob; BARLIK – Anthony, funeral 9 a.m. funeral service noon today in staffed properly so the overtime Elijah; Lucas; five great-grandchil- today in the Bernard J. Piontek Ohav Zedek Cemetery, Church Philly transit big bucks was minimal, as opposed to the Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main St., and Chestnut streets, Hanover dren; nieces and nephews; sisters, rampant overtime that’s out Maryjane Hakim, Wilkes-Barre, Duryea. Mass of Christian Burial Township. at 9:30 a.m. in Holy Rosary KRAYNAK – Helen, funeral 9:30 Andrew Gillespie, the agen- there,” Pinto said. June McElwee, Plymouth; brother, Hard economic times and the Church, Duryea. a.m. today in the Kopicki Funeral cy’s chief engineer for power, State corrections spokeswo- Ward Kreidler, Hanover. BIXBY – Kathleen, memorial ser- Home, 263 Zerbey Ave., Kingston. high price of copper are Her family would like to send vice 7 p.m. today in the Emma- Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. said copper thieves are costing man Susan McNaughton told the thanks to the support of Gentiva nuel Assembly Of God Church, in St. John the Baptist Church, blamed for thefts. the authority $500,000 annual- paper that the state’s prisons are Visiting Nurses, Hospice of the Sa- 239 Church Road, Harveys Lake. Larksville. ly. He says the Broad Street line properly staffed but acknowl- CAIN – Marguerite, funeral 9 a.m. KRUSHKA – Helen, funeral 9:15 a.m. thieves risked electrocution by edged “we can run short of staff if cred Heart and the nurses of Thursday in the Maher-Collins today in the Mayo Funeral Home Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Funeral Home, 360 N. Maple Ave., Inc., 110 Chestnut St., Berwick. By BILL DEVLIN going onto the tracks and cut- we have vacant positions, long- Harrisburg Hospital. Kingston. Mass of Christian Burial Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. The (Doylestown) Intelligencer ting the lines from blocks used term absences or a higher-than- ACelebration of her Life will be at 9:30 a.m. in the Church of St. in Holy Spirit Parish/St. Mary’s DOYLESTOWN — Copper for the signalization of the sys- expected rate of call-offs.” on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at Ignatius Loyola, Kingston. Friends Church, Mocanaqua. may call 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. MANARSKI – Henry, funeral 9 a.m. thefts, an increasing problem re- tem. Statewide, overtime for guards the Dallas American Legion, Me- CIOLEK – Walter, Mass of Christian today in the Mark V. Yanaitis ported by municipalities across Gillespie says hard econom- has increased in recent years to morial Highway, RT 415, Dallas Burial 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Ss. Funeral Home, 55 Stark St., Plains Pennsylvania, are also costing ic times and the high price of $50 million and the 679 employ- from 6 to 9 p.m. Peter & Paul Church, Plains. Township. Mass of Christian Friends may call 5 to 7 p.m. today Burial in Ss. Peter and Paul the Philadelphia-area transit sys- copper has prompted the in- ees of the Pittsburgh prison in the Corcoran Funeral Home, Church, Plains. tem a half-million dollars every creasing number of thefts. earned $5.5 million worth of Inc., 20 S. Main St., Plains. Friends MULVANEY – Susan, memorial year, officials said. On Friday, police in eastern overtime last year out of the pris- are invited to go directly to Mass 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Last week, copper thieves stole Pennsylvania said a man was on’s entire $31.7 million payroll. Ellen Jane church Tuesday morning. Gate of Heaven Church, 40 Ma- CONKLIN – Ruth, funeral 11 a.m. chell Ave., Dallas. There will be no 5-foot sections of copper wire caught sawing through live sig- Atypical sergeant at the prison Waters today in the McCune Funeral viewing. Family and friends are from the tracks of the Southeast- nal wires along Amtrak lines in earned about $21,000 more than Home, 80 S. Mountain Blvd., asked to meet at the church on ern Pennsylvania Transportation Chester County. Gillespie re- the typical lieutenant, according February 25, 2012 Mountain Top. Wednesday morning for the DENNIS – Joseph Sr., funeral 10:30 service. Authority’s Broad Street line. cently testified in a Montgom- to the records obtained by the llen Jane Waters, 86, of Isabel a.m. today in the Howell-Lussi MUNDENAR – Virginia, funeral 9:30 The overnight theft Monday ery County felony case stem- newspaper. ECourt in Edwardsville, died Funeral Home, 509 Wyoming a.m. Tuesday in the Louis V. didn’t hamper service because ming from a Sept. 29 arrest in The situation is so lopsided Saturday at Hospice Care of the Ave., West Pittston. Services at 11 Ciuccio Funeral Home, 145 Moosic buses are used instead of trains cut SEPTA wires that disrupt- that some lieutenants have de- a.m. in St. John’s Lutheran Road, Old Forge. Mass 10 a.m. in VNA. during those hours, SEPTA spo- ed train service. manded demotions to sergeant Born February 13, 1926, in Forty Church, Pittston. the Prince of Peace Parish-St. DOBRANSKI – Theresa, memorial Mary’s Church, West Grace and keswoman Jerri Williams told Williams said the agency to make more money. A group of Fort, she was a daughter of the late Mass 10 a.m. today in St. Faustina Lawrence streets, Old Forge. The (Doylestown) Intelligencer. wants law enforcement offi- supervisors called the Commis- George H. and Agnes Mahavitz Church, Nanticoke. Friends may call 5 to 7 p.m. today. Waters. FASULKA – Helen, Mass of Chris- OLSHEFSKI – Martha, funeral 9:30 cials to understand that such sioned Officers Association calls Ellen Jane was a graduate of tian Burial 10 a.m. today in the a.m. today in the Stanley S. cases are about not only the them “voluntary demotions” and Chapel of St. Mary’s Maternity Stegura Funeral Home Inc., 614 S. Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. cost of the materials but the McNaughton acknowledges the Cemetery, West Wyoming. Hanover St., Nanticoke. Divine OBITUARY POLICY impact on the system and com- department is aware of those con- As a Registered Nurse she was GAUGHAN – Grace, funeral 9 a.m. Liturgy at 10 a.m. in Holy Resur- employed by Johns Hopkins Hos- today in the Metcalfe and Shaver rection Orthodox Church, Alden. The Times Leader publish- muters. cerns. pital, Brady Urological Institute Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming REILLY – Rose, funeral 9:30 a.m. es free obituaries, which Gillespie said the authority Pinto said its contract directs and Wilmer Eye Institute in Balti- Ave., Wyoming. Mass of Christian today in the E. Blake Collins have a 27-line limit, and paid is taking steps to reduce thefts that overtime shifts be distrib- Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. Cecilia’s Funeral Home, 159 George Ave., obituaries, which can run more, and in private duty. Church of St. Barbara Parish, Wilkes-Barre. Mass of Christian on its own, marking all of its uted fairly on a rotating basis so a Ellen Jane was a member of the Exeter. Friends may call 8:30 to 9 Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Benedict’s with a photograph. A funeral copper and informing scrap handful of guards don’t collect Parish of Holy Name-Saint Mary in a.m. in the funeral home. Church, Parsons. Friends may call home representative can call dealers to be on the lookout for the lion’s share of overtime. Swoyersville. HARTZELL – Albert, funeral 11 a.m. 9a.m. until the time of the ser- the obituary desk at (570) any materials brought to them. Her sister, Doris Agnes Waters, today in the Charles L. Cease vice. 829-7224, send a fax to (570) Funeral Home, 634 Reyburn REMENSNYDER – Richard Jr., 829-5537 or e-mail to tlo- “No one is going to want to died May 27, 2005. Road, Shickshinny. funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in the steal it if there is no place to sell Celebration of Ellen Jane’s Life [email protected]. If you In Loving Memory Of HUSTED – Irene, funeral 10:30 a.m. Mayo Funeral Home Inc., 110 it,” he said. will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday today in the Yeosock Funeral Chestnut St., Berwick. Friends fax or e-mail, please call to James (Jamie) Oliveri III Home, 40 S. Main St., Plains may call 6 to 9 p.m. today. confirm. Obituaries must be SEPTA will begin spraying with a Funeral Mass in the Church July 19, 1966 ~ February 27, 2004 of Holy Name-Saint Mary, 283 Township. Requiem Service at 11 SHURITES – Raymond, military submitted by 9 p.m. Sunday wires with a chemical that will a.m. in Holy Resurrection RO funeral 9:30 a.m. today in the Shoemaker Street in Swoyersville. through Thursday and 7:30 become visible under a fluores- Cathedral. Andrew Strish Funeral Home, 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Interment will be in Denison Cem- JOSEPH – Richard, funeral 8:30 Wilson St., Larksville. Mass of cent light and will stick to the Obituaries must be sent by a etery in Swoyersville. a.m. Tuesday in the Peter J. Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. hands of anyone who handles funeral home or crematory, Visitation will be held at the Adonizio Funeral Home, 251 Therese Church, Shavertown. it. Williams likened the idea to or must name who is hand- church beginning at 10:30 a.m. on William St, Pittston. Mass of Friends may call 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. placing dye packs in money Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in SHELDON – Antoinette, services 10 ling arrangements, with Tuesday. Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, a.m. today in the Chapel Lawn address and phone number. bags during a bank robbery. Memorial donations are pre- Dupont. Friends may call 4 to 8 Cemetery Chapel, Dallas. We discourage handwritten ferred and may be made to Hos- p.m. today at the funeral home. VACULA – Michael, military funeral KACILLAS – Justin, visitation 2 to honors 9 a.m. today in the Gub- notices; they incur a $15 G enetti’s pice Care of the VNA, 486 North- typing fee. Grief - ampton Street, Edwardsville, PA 4and 7 to 9 p.m. today in the biotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyom- Davis-Dinelli Funeral Home, 170 E. ing Ave., Exeter. Mass of Christian After Fu nera l Lu ncheons “You don’t get over it, you just get 18704-4599. Broad St., Nanticoke. Prayer Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. Anthony Starting at$7.9 5 per person through it. 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television and a Craftsman tool POLICE BLOTTER box were stolen from his resi- dence at 122 Hanover St. be- Dinner celebrates Welsh pride WILKES-BARRE -- City tween 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. police reported the following: •Ellis Bonner reported a •Police detained a man in brick was thrown through the the country illegally after a front window of his residence County Judge William crash on East Northampton at 286 Hazle Ave. around 7:05 Amesbury focuses on former Street around 11:40 p.m. Sat- p.m. Saturday. urday. Jamie Topia of North •Kayla Slomovitz of 171 S. Supreme Court justice. Wyoming Street, Hazleton, was Welles St. reported Saturday a place in the county prison on a man known to her stole her detainer by the U.S. Immigra- laptop computer and took it to By JERRY LYNOTT tion and Customs Enforcement an area pawn shop. [email protected] agency until deportation pro- •Ryan Pearson was charged WILKES-BARRE – There were ceedings can begin. Topia also with public drunkenness Sat- acouple of reasons why leek soup faces summary charges of urday while he was intoxicated was on the menu for the St. Da- driving without a license, driv- on Brown Street, police said. vid’s Day dinner Sunday night. ing with a vehicle registration It’s tasty and the plant is one of belonging to a third party and HAZLE TWP. – State police the national symbols of Wales driving without insurance. said they arrested Christopher whose people •Shaqune McLendon of Dexter, 39, of Shenandoah on INSIDE: For worldwide will Wilkes-Barre was charged with evidence of drunken driving CLICKS from honor their pa- simple assault and harassment, late Saturday night after re- the event, see tron saint, Da- police said, after she struck sponding to a report of a mo- page 1C. vid, on Thurs- Manal Daghlas in the head torist nearly striking several day. with a beer bottle at Mr. Pizza vehicles on state Route 309 in Far away from the country bor- on South Main Street. McLen- the area of state Route 424. dered on the east by England and don was drinking at the pizza State police located the the Irish Sea on the west and a shop and her drinks were cut vehicle driven by Dexter few days ahead of the March 1cel- off around 10 p.m. Saturday. around 10 p.m. and said he ebration, approximately 100 peo- Several witnesses saw McLen- showed signs of intoxication. ple attended the 133rd annual don hit Daghlas with the bot- He was taken into custody and banquet held by the St. David’s tle. Daghlas was taken to a transported to the Hazleton Society of Wyoming Valley Inc. at local hospital for medical treat- state police station for a legal the Genetti Hotel & Convention ment, police said. breath test. Charges are pend- Center. •David Segear reported ing against Dexter, state police They sang hymns and songs in Saturday a 60-inch flat-screen said. their native Welsh and heard from AMANDA HRYCYNA/ FOR TIMES LEADER featured speaker Luzerne County Luzerne County Court Judge William H. Amesbury speaks during The 133rd Annual Banquet of the Judge William Amesbury, who St. David’s Society of Wyoming Valley Inc. on Sunday night at Genetti’s in Wilkes-Barre. run, she said. She added it nor- dug up some history on the leek. LEMONADE mally takes about four to six Welsh soldiers wore leeks to Amesbury pointed out many at 8 and graduating from high velt’s attempt to pack the court in weeks to complete the academic distinguish themselves from their notable and historical figures in school when he was 13, according an effort to get through his New workbooks, but children can enemies dressed in the same garb the United States claim Welsh an- to Amesbury. When his parents Deal programs, said Amesbury. Continued from Page 3A work on it a little every day and on the battlefield, said Amesbury. cestry, including Abraham Lin- were considering adopting a Hughes retired from the bench in as possible to set their stand still have time to complete the Instead of leeks on their lapels, coln, Thomas Jefferson, John child, Hughes told them, “A qual- 1941 and died in 1947. apart from the rest. lessons. some men at the dinner wore daf- Adams, Howard Hughes, Ogden ity education is far more impor- Amesbury admired the com- Nat said the children keep the “We are late in the game; it fodils, only because they had no Nash, Jasper Jack Daniels and tant to have than a playmate,” mitment Hughes had to service money they raise from selling usually takes a year to orga- lilies, another symbol of Wales, Charles Evans Hughes, the 11th said Amesbury. and urged the members of the au- lemonade, but are encouraged nize,” Mosluk said. “But the added the judge. chief justice of the United States. Hughes left a highly successful dience to pass on the pride of to spend a little, save a little and flood and then the holidays de- St. David, or Dewi Sant as he is “The man was a talent, a true law practice and sought elected their Welsh heritage to younger give a little back to the commu- layed us.” known in Welsh, died on March 1 political figure, an intellectual gi- office because his “ambition was generations. nity. Nat saw Lemonade Day high- in 589, said Amesbury. “I was ant,” he said of Hughes, the focus to serve,” said Amesbury. Newly appointed society Presi- “The program is designed to lighted in an article in the Wall amazed as I read about him,” he of much of Amesbury’s 20-minute Hughes served as governor of dent Anthony T.P. Brooks was give children an opportunity to Street Journal. It began in Hous- said. The bishop “was a rallying address. New York, was twice appointed to committed to the task. discover the sky’s the limit,” ton in 2007, he said. point, a unifying force in the Born in 1862, Hughes was a the U.S. Supreme Court, and was “My goal, my hope for us is to Mosluk said. Being an entrepreneur him- Welsh resistance,” against the in- precocious child, learning to read among the justices who opposed be evangelists for St. David,” said Currently, designated sites self, he saw value in the program vading Normans and English. at the age of 3½, mastering Greek President Franklin Delano Roose- Brooks. are Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre, and visited Houston to learn The Rock Recreation Center in more. While there, he talked Trucksville and the Pittston with children and event organiz- does not take lightly his associ- YMCA. More sites might be ers and heard some amazing sto- GLENN ation with those of us lucky added, depending on the num- ries of children working hard to enough to cross his path.” ber of children, sponsors and run their business to earn mon- Though Kipps has met many partners, he said. ey for college or wanting to save Continued from Page 3A prominent public figures Nat said he hopes to have for other future endeavors. way in which he treated her son. throughout the years who sup- 1,000 children register for the “Sure, it would be great if they “When the book published, I ported her writings and ideas first NEPA Lemonade Day. He could work for a large employer, went to see him to deliver a spe- on volunteerism, she said the said the Pittston YMCA has but there is not a lot of security cial leather-bound copy and my most astonishing thing to her is adopted the program and is in that anymore,” Nat said. son, Glenn, was my escort. that they were all simply “hu- looking for more organizations “Whether it is a Fortune 500 Well, Glenn was in the military man.” to step forward. company or a mom-and-pop service, as John was, and to “They’re like me and you,” The program does not have to store, the skills they learn are watch the two of them hit it off she said. “Barbara Bush, who al- be run by an organization; par- universal.” was wonderful. To see them so wrote a preface in one of my ents can work one-on-one with laughing, hands flying, really books, actually rang me on the SUBMITTED PHOTO their children through the pro- enjoying each other, was heart- telephone to tell me she put a Harriet Clyde Kipps of Glen Lyon in 1991 with then U.S. Sen. John gram, Mosluk said. Your Power Equipm ent warming.” signed copy of the book in the Glenn of Ohio. Glenn wrote prefaces for two of Kipps’ books. The program is on its Kipps said the former Marine mail. Barbara Bush took the Headquarte rs Cu bCadet• Stihl • Ariens pilot’s warm character was fur- time to do that.” Meyer & FisherTruckplo ws ther reinforced two years later, Currently, Kipps is in the ALL JUNK CARS & Truckp lo wRepairs & Serv ic e when he saw her on the street middle of writing pieces for her TRUCKS WANTED Snow Equipm entSale s& Serv ic e and called her by name. Super Volunteer Club Myster- Highest Prices Paid In Cash. Free Pickup. 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WORLD OPINION Time is running out to halt new Cold War

HEN THE COLD less leaders with an invulnera- War ended more ble means of constructing a nu- than two decades clear arsenal. Wago, the shadow of As William Hague, the Brit- nuclear catastrophe lifted on ish Foreign Secretary, warns in both sides of the Iron Curtain. his interview with this newspa- This year, that era of relative per, any such decision on the comfort could well draw to a part of the regime would trig- close; alternatively, the West’s ger a “new Cold War in the efforts to prevent that from Middle East without, necessar- happening could trigger a cri- ily, all the safety mechanisms.” sis of such gravity that count- As Hague makes clear, the less millions will be affected. window to avoid this outcome If that sounds like an alar- is closing. Yet destroying Iran’s mist prognosis, consider the nuclear installations would situation in Iran. Despite an ev- trigger a war that could esca- er-tightening net of economic late into a regional conflagra- sanctions – not to mention a tion, threatening the global covert campaign of sabotage – economy by causing oil prices Iran is drawing inexorably clos- to soar. The risks attached to er to achieving the ability to military action are such that no build nuclear weapons. At the government presently favors last count, 6,208 centrifuges this option; even Israel’s offi- were enriching uranium inside cial position remains that sanc- apreviously secret plant at Na- tions should still be given time tanz. Iran’s scientists soon to work. might be able to present their country’s obdurate and ruth- The Telegraph, London Passion, commitment and your support fuel United Way

QUOTE OF THE DAY THROUGHOUT MOST of As the pending state budget cuts threaten February, the symbols of to further reduce funding for local human “It was a hard moment for the Valentine’s Day were every- COMMENTARY services, the United Ways of Wyoming president to get out of.” where. Hearts, red roses, chocolates and jewelry sales BILL JONES Valley and Greater Hazleton are holding a Mick Jagger were simply hard to miss. “town hall” meeting … The Rolling Stones frontman said President Obama As I saw these images, I resources, they do what they do with passion did “very well” when bluesman Buddy Guy thought about the inspiring words from Nor- and commitment. successfully prodded him to join in on a few lines of man Vincent Peale, the guru of positive think- The programs that are funded with contri- hall” meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. March 8 at “Sweet Home Chicago.” Jagger and other blues greats played the East ing, who once told us to “throw your heart butions to the United Way do change lives. Burke Auditorium on the campus of King’s Room on Tuesday as part of an “In Performance at the White House” over the fence and the rest will follow.” These dollars helped “Nancy,” who was escap- College, Wilkes-Barre. concert that will air tonight on PBS. Rev. Peale was reminding us about the ing abuse, find safety and support at Domes- State and county funding decisions will be power of having genuine passion and commit- tic Violence Service Center. They helped crucial this year. The state is proposing a 20 ment. Following our hearts will change lives – Shivon, a child with Down syndrome, com- percent reduction in spending in a “block ours and others. municate and socialize at the Pittston YMCA. grant” approach, which is to provide greater Future of the eurozone Like roses and chocolates on Valentine’s United Way funding also is helping Andrea, a flexibility in how the dollars are used. The Day, passion and commitment within the client at Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug, agencies that might be impacted by these HINA IS PUTTING change reserves. social service network of our community are overcome addiction and complete schooling; changes, consumers and the public are invited flesh on the bones of its However, while such external hard to miss. and it is helping Dolores, a 76-year-young to the informational town hall meeting. commitment to work support is important if Europe is In the last few weeks, dozens and dozens of grandmother, remain active and independent While the funding cuts are expected to C together with the Eu- to survive the ongoing debt cri- applications from area nonprofit agencies by providing her access to Volunteers of bring changes to the social service sector and ropean Union to address the sis, it is unrealistic to expect too have come into the United Way office, all America’s Dial-A-Driver program. areduction of services in some areas is prob- evolving European sovereign much of such help. seeking funding to help meet our communi- This is only a sampling of the work funded able, what is likely not to change are the debt crisis. The eurozone must come up ty’s most pressing needs. In anticipation of by the United Way. While the stories of ser- passion and commitment with which our Both President Hu Jintao and with a credible long-term solu- human service budget cuts at the state level vice are countless, each is meaningful. Many community serves those in need and one Premier Wen Jiabao assured vis- tion of its own. for the fourth year in a row, United Way fund- factors contribute to these successes, but they another. There will be more powerful stories iting EU leaders that the country Admittedly, debt-laden coun- ing is as important now as it ever has been. all have in common the passion and commit- to tell. supports global efforts to back tries should be held accountable Implied in each application are the needs of ment of donors, volunteers and service pro- It seems to me that for so many, the heart the eurozone and Europe. On for their rapid accumulation of real people, the potential to change lives and viders who work every day to improve our is already over the fence … the rest are invited Feb. 15, China’s central bank also debt, which was enabled by the the hope of a better, stronger community for community. to follow. pledged it will increase its hold- creation of the single currency all of us. As the pending state budget cuts threaten ings of euro-denominated assets. market more than a decade ago. Without question, the agencies that submit to further reduce funding for local human Bill Jones is the president and CEO of the United China’s willingness to help But that does not mean EU pol- these applications have “thrown their hearts services, the United Ways of Wyoming Valley Way of Wyoming Valley. He can be reached at clearly goes far beyond rhetoric. icymakers can ignore the diffi- over the fence.” Every day, despite limited and Greater Hazleton are holding a “town 829-6711ext. 230. And the reason is more than ob- cult and painful task of imple- vious as the two sides rank menting fiscal consolidation among each other’s top trade plans. MAIL BAG LETTERS FROM READERS partners and China is eager to di- versify its portfolio of foreign ex- China Today, Beijing ing as the cultural norm in our community. SEND US YOUR OPINION Breast-feeding in public Karen L. Shaw Letters to the editor must include the Member should be supported writer’s name, address and daytime Luzerne County Breastfeeding Coalition phone number for verification. Letters and Democracy eludes Yemen here is a life-sized statue in Toronto by should be no more than 250 words. We Greater Pittston La Leche League Czech-born, Canadian sculptor Lea reserve the right to edit and limit writers Falls TVivot titled “The Endless Bench.” It to one published letter every 30 days. ANY YEMENIS are tained in a rocket attack on his • Email: [email protected] portrays two women in conversation, seat- • Fax: 570-829-5537 rightly questioning palace, the former president ed on a circular bench. One woman is Whatever you call it, whether the Feb. 21 agreed to transfer power to Abd- • Mail: Mail Bag, The Times Leader, 15 pregnant and the other is nursing her baby. N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 1871 1 M vote constitutes the Rabbu Mansour Hadi. At their feet, in the middle of the circle, it’s money we owe democratic future they have While Hadi has vowed to ush- two children play in the sand. fought for, and in others’ cases, er in major reforms, including ormer Luzerne County Commissioner Mothers are welcomed to sit next to the excursions or pumping milk for bottles, died for; whether this is really the drafting of a new constitu- Steve Urban stated at a recent council sculptures and nurse their babies while two options open to this mother, are both the promised end to Ali Abdul- tion and a reorganization of the F meeting that the levee tax on 11 com- they are inspired by the messages carved solutions that can limit the breast-feeding lah Saleh’s 33-year rule. army, the country faces many munities is not a tax, but a fee. into the surface of the bench. This sculp- relationship. Over a year after Yemenis first great challenges, and coupled The water company states the $19.99 on ture reminds us all that acceptance of The second reason has to do with a took to the streets to demand with Hadi’s ascendancy to pow- my bill is a surcharge. My energy provider public breast-feeding can facilitate women baby’s right to be fed when he or she be- political reform, the country er in a way many view as undem- enjoying community while easily and nat- comes hungry or needs comfort. It is not says this is a gross receipt sales tax. Ten went to the polls in an uncon- ocratic, it is unclear as to what urally accomplishing the work of meeting uncommon to see a baby feeding from a excise taxes appear on the phone bill, not tested election in which ex-Pres- the next few years will hold. their children’s needs. bottle or being soothed with a pacifier in a an “exercise tax.” ident Saleh’s deputy was the Coupled with endemic cor- The recent “nurse-ins” at Target stores public place. Even if a mother and her baby The new county council just raised taxes sole candidate. ruption, none of these signs have brought renewed attention to the are in public, a breast-fed baby, like his by 2 percent, so I can share with my neigh- In a deal signed late last year point toward a stable, democrat- topic of breast-feeding in public. There are formula-fed counterpart, has a right to be bor the “cost of services.” The county and brokered by Gulf states in ic or prosperous Yemen. two main reasons why cultural acceptance fed and comforted. government will give a grant to those who Saudi Arabia, where Saleh was of breast-feeding in public is an important For more information on how breast- apply, but it’s not tax money or a fee; it’s a recovering from wounds sus- The Daily Star, Beirut factor to facilitate breast-feeding initiation feeding can work for you and your baby, “grant.” Editorial Board and duration. When a woman is not com- contact the Luzerne County Breastfeeding All of these different names for money PRASHANT SHITUT fortable breast-feeding in public it can be Coalition at (570) 808-5534. derived from the people are enough to President and Interim CEO/Impressions Media harder for her to breast-feed exclusively for The coalition is comprised of repre- make one dizzy. JOSEPH BUTKIEWICZ MARK E. JONES six months and at least until a baby’s first sentatives from Northeastern Pennsylvania George J. Kochis Vice President/Executive Editor Editorial Page Editor birthday, as recommended. Restricting whose mission is to establish breast-feed- Kingston

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than simply note a mistake was made, he said, “not only encour- ABUSE CAMPAIGN ages them, but I believe, incites them.” Santorum criticized Obama Continued from Page 1A Continued from Page 1A in appearances on NBC’s and lishers in London and is slated to News Sunday.” In his one term ABC’s Sunday talk shows, but hit the market in July. as Massachusetts governor, he he was more animated and emo- In a sad way, the timing said, he balanced budgets, re- tional in his noon speech to vot- couldn’t be better for Manasco. duced taxes, enforced immigra- ers in Marquette. He told them With the Jerry Sandusky sexual tion laws, “stood up for tradi- the president “has systematical- abuse allegations attracting wide- tional marriage” and was “a pro- ly taken every opportunity to try spread media interest, child life governor.” to take control of different sec- abuse is at the forefront of many “I’m a solid conservative,” he tors of the economy; tried to people’s minds as the details of said. take your freedom and opportu- the case continue to be made pub- The exchange highlighted the nity away from you and give it to lic. The retired Penn State defen- choice facing Republican voters people who know better than sive coordinator is accused of mo- in Arizona and Michigan on you how to run your lives, or lesting at least 10 boys through a Tuesday, and another 10 states a your business.” charity he founded called The week after that. Santorum got a rare hostile Second Mile. Romney did pick up the en- question from Wally Tuccini, 57, “It’s unfortunate that you have dorsement of Arizona Gov. Jan aheavy-equipment operator this situation, but if you can use it Brewer on Sunday. from Marquette. Tuccini said to educate people and reduce the Conservative activists dom- his mother was a Roman Cathol- risk of this happening again, then inate the GOP primaries. But ic who personally opposed birth it’s fortunate,” Manasco, of Dallas AIMEE DILGER/THE TIMES LEADER party regulars fear too much fo- control, as does Santorum. Township, said. Hunter Manasco and his wife, Katharine, have a book, ‘An Exceptional Children’s Guide to Touch: cus on the Republican right will When she delivered her eighth He said the publisher, sensing Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to Kids.’ Hunter authored and Katharine illustrated it. leave the eventual nominee child, Tuccini said, the family the connection to the Sandusky poorly positioned to confront was so poor they barely ob- case and the relevance of the teachers, counselors and other ca- abuse is prevalent because they havior. Obama in November, when in- tained essential medical care in book, has pushed the publication regivers. The second, composed don’t know what is and isn’t ap- Sandusky’s trial is tentatively dependent voters will be cru- time, and he asked why Santo- date up three to four months. of nearly 60 illustrated pages, is propriate or what to do if they do scheduled to start in May ,and it’s cial. rum wants to reduce the govern- “They’re moving fast on this,” geared for adults to read to chil- know. not clear if any of the alleged vic- Santorum, a hero to anti-abor- ment’s social safety net. Manasco said, noting that the dren as an educational tool. “They’re basically just sitting tims were mentally or physically tion and home-schooling advo- “We don’t need a government book was written five years ago Manasco said studies have ducks,” Manasco said. handicapped. cates, disputes that argument. health care plan to be able to but sat on a shelf waiting for his found that abuse among children “They are possibly the most Manasco said the book, though The way to beat Obama, he said solve the problem,” Santorum wife, Katharine, to illustrate the with disabilities is exponentially vulnerable children outside of in- geared toward children with de- Sunday, is with an unvarnished replied. “What we need is a proc- part of the book geared toward higher than among regular peers, fants,” said the professor, who has velopmental disabilities, can still conservative whose views dra- ess in this country where people children. about three or four times the rate. written one prior book on behav- be used as a resource for all youth matically clash with the presi- will have an opportunity to go The 80-page paperback book And if the child has autism, the ior modification techniques for who may not understand “what dent’s on the economy, church out and use their resources, like has two sections. rates are seven times higher than children with autism and other kind of touching is right or and state, energy, foreign policy we do in this country with hous- One, the shorter of the two, is anon-special-needs child, he said. neurological disorders who dis- wrong, what kind of interaction is and other issues. ing,” cars and clothing. geared toward adults, parents, Mostly, Manasco said, the play aggression and tantrum be- appropriate or inappropriate.” He said the party needs Santorum noted he supports “someone who can paint a very arefundable tax credit for low- different vision of the country.” income people seeking health CHANGES PLANNED FOR THE AREA’S MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT COURTS Romney and Santorum hit insurance. He did not offer de- COURTS Obama on many issues, includ- tails, nor does his campaign Several magisterial district courts will Exiting district: Boroughs of Exeter, District Judge Ronald Swank, elected ing the president’s apology for website. be assigned new municipalities while West Pittston, West Wyoming and 1975, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 the actions of U.S. troops who Romney, who campaigned Continued from Page 1A others will remain the same under a Wyoming, and Exeter Township. Existing district: Nuangola Borough, proposed plan submitted to the Under proposal: No change and the townships of Dorrance, Fair- burned Qurans — inadvertent- Sunday in Traverse City, Mich., Plains Township. Administrative Office of Pennsylvania District Court 11-2-03 view, Rice, Slocum and Wight. ly, they said — while destroying and Daytona, Fla., defended his Burke proposed moving Jen- Courts. District Judge Joseph Halesey, elect- Under proposal: Boroughs of Nuan- documents on a military base in proposal to cut income taxes kins and Pittston townships to District Court 11-1-01 ed 1993, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 gola, Penn Lake Park and White Afghanistan. across the board. District Judge Rick Cronauer, elected Existing district: Boroughs of Ashley, Haven, and the townships of Denni- Magisterial District Court 11-1- 2011, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 Sugar Notch and Warrior Run, and son, Dorrance, Fairview, Rice and Romney said that for many “I want to make sure that we 04, based in Pittston city, the seat Existing district: Wilkes-Barre wards Hanover Township. Slocum. Americans, the apology “sticks maintain the progressivity of for which has been vacant since 10, 12, 13, 14, 15. Under proposal: No change District Court 11-3-07 in their throat.” the code,” he told Fox News. Under proposal: Wilkes-Barre wards 11, District Court 11-3-01 District Judge Michael Dotzel, elected Jan. 1, when Fred Pierantoni III 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20. District Judge John Hasay, elected 2001, term expires Jan. 5, 2014 “We’ve made an enormous “And I want to help people who I became a county judge. Senior District Court 11-1-02 1987, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 Existing district: Boroughs of Bear contribution to help the people think have been most hurt by District Judge Andrew Barilla District Judge Martin Kane, elected Existing district: Boroughs of Ne- Creek Village and Laurel Run, and the there achieve freedom,” he said. the Obama economy — and has been handling judicial duties 1985, term expires Jan. 3, 2016 scopeck, New Columbus and Shick- townships of Bear Creek, Buck and “And for us to be apologizing at that’s middle-income Ameri- Exiting district: Wilkes-Barre wards 1, shinny, and the townships of Conyng- Wilkes-Barre. at the Pittston-based district 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 ham, Fairmount, Hunlock, Huntington, Under proposal: No change but will atime like this is something cans.” Romney said he wants to court. Under proposal: Wilkes-Barre wards 1, Nescopeck, Ross, Salem and Union. include citations issued on the North- which is very difficult for the “lower the marginal rate for all The vacant district judge seat 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. Under proposal: Boroughs of Ne- eastern Pennsylvania Turnpike. American people to counte- Americans.” District Court 11-1-03 District Court 11-3-08 in Pittston will be on the ballot in scopeck, New Columbus and Shick- nance.” Former House speaker Newt District Judge Joseph Zola, elected shinny, and the townships of Conyng- District Judge Diana Malast, elected 2013. Attorney Mark Singer, a for- 1995, term expires Jan. 5, 2014 ham, Fairmount, Hollenback, Hunlock, 1991, term expires Jan. 3, 2016 As for U.S. troops in Afghan- Gingrich is not competing in mer assistant district attorney Exiting district: Hazleton city Huntington, Nescopeck, Ross, Salem Existing district: Boroughs of Laflin istan, Romney said Obama Michigan. He attended church Under proposal: No change and Union. and Yatesville, and the townships of and current public defender, and District Court 11-1-04 “made an enormous error by an- services Sunday in Georgia, District Court 11-3-02 Jenkins, Pittston and Plains. Arthur Bobbouine, Luzerne Vacant seat will be on 2013 ballot. nouncing the withdrawal date of where he launched his political District Judge Donald Whittaker, Under proposal: Laflin Borough and County deputy prothonotary, Exiting district: Pittston city and the Plains Township. our surge forces during the career, and warned an audience boroughs of Avoca, Dupont, Duryea elected 1993, term expires Jan, 1, 2018 have expressed interest in cam- Existing district: Nanticoke city, District Court 11-3-09 fighting season.” that the “secular left” was trying and Hughestown. Plymouth Borough, and the town- District Judge James Tupper, elected paigning for the vacant seat. Under proposal: Pittston city, bor- 1993, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 Santorum portrayed Obama’s to undermine principles estab- oughs of Avoca, Dupont, Duryea, ships of Newport and Plymouth. Several wards in Wilkes-Barre Under proposal: No change Existing district: Boroughs of Dallas apology for the burned Qurans lished by the Founding Fathers. will be reassigned from Magist- Hughestown and Yatesville, and the District Court 11-3-03 and Harveys Lake, and the townships as further proof that the presi- He said America had faced a erial District Court 11-1-02, cur- townships of Jenkins and Pittston. District Judge Daniel O’Donnell, of Dallas, Franklin, Jackson, Kingston, dent is trying to appease “forces “50-year assault” by those trying District Court 11-1-05 elected 1999, term expires Jan. 1, 2018 Lake and Lehman. rently held by District Judge Mar- District Judge Paul Roberts, elected Existing district: Conyngham Bor- of evil” bent on America’s de- to alienate people of faith. tin Kane, to Magisterial District 1987, term expires Jan., 1, 2018 ough, and the townships of Black struction. To apologize rather Court11-1-01, held by newly elect- Exiting district: Kingston and Ed- Creek, Butler, Hollenback and Sugar- wardsville. ed District Judge Rich Cronauer. loaf. 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NASCAR: DAYTONA 500 LOCAL COLLEGES For Daytona, rainy days and Mondays Miseri

Weather forces NASCAR to postpone may have UP NEXT Sprint Cup opener for first time in Daytona 500 54-year history of event. Noon today (FOX) company “This is one of the toughest things for By MARK LONG us drivers,” pole-sitter Carl Edwards said. AP Sports Writer “It’s now who can really stay focused. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR That’s not just the drivers, that’s the pit today has raced on the beach at Daytona, under crews, the crew chiefs, everyone, the offi- the lights and even around a pesky pot- cials. But I think we’ll be just fine.” hole. But Monday might be another test for King’s women look for But never on a Monday — until now. both drivers and fans. at-large bid to join Cougar The Daytona 500 was postponed Sun- The forecast calls for more rain, and of- day for the first time in its 54-year history ficials are prepared to wait all day and into men, women in NCAAs. after heavy rain saturated Daytona Inter- the night to avoid a Tuesday race, which national Speedway. would strain teams that must get to Phoe- NASCAR officials spent more than four nix for next week’s race. By DEREK LEVARSE hours waiting for a window to dry the “The longer runway we have tomorrow [email protected] famed track, but it never came. When the to get in the Daytona 500, the greater the For the first time in four years, latest storm cell passed over the speed- likelihood for us to start and finish the Selection Monday will have some way around 5 p.m., they had little choice event on Monday,” NASCAR spokesman AP PHOTO local flavor. but to call it a day. Kerry Tharp said. “There are certainly a Arace fan sits in the grandstand as rain falls on Daytona International Speedway Three Freedom Conference The 500-mile race was rescheduled for before the NASCAR Daytona 500 was postponed Sunday in Daytona Beach, Fla. teams from the area will learn noon Monday. It will be aired on Fox. SeeDAYTONA, Page 4B The race will be held today. their postseason fates today as the NCAA Division III basketball tournament brackets are released NFL NBA ALL-STAR GAME online at NCAA.com. Two squads – the Misericordia men and women – have already Arivalry punched their ticket, having both won Freedom Conference titles stands alone on Saturday. Another team, the King’s wom- renewed en, lost in the finals to Misericor- dia and is holding out hope for an at-large bid. The women’s field is 64 teams while the men’s will fea- at combine ture 62 teams. It will be a day of celebration at Alabama, LSU defensive backs Misericordia, as both teams will get one last chance to show be making their first NCAA tour- nament appearance. The men’s who is best at NFL tryouts. team enters on a 12-game win- ning streak but will likely head on the road. By MICHAEL MAROT The opening two rounds in AP Sports Writer both tournaments are arranged INDIANAPOLIS — The LSU- into four-team pods, with top Alabama rivalry didn’t end in squads getting to host. New Orleans. It moved to Indi- “I know there’s a lot of teams in anapolis. our region that could host,” After playing twice for the No. coach Trevor Woodruff said. “I 1ranking last season, repeatedly don’t know if they’d send us to being dubbed college football’s (Franklin & Marshall in Lancas- two best defenses and eventually ter) because we played them. Ca- settling the national champion- brini (Radnor, Pa.) is a potential ship between them, the top de- host. fensive players from those teams are ready to start Round 3 — at “It doesn’t matter. At this the NFL scouting combine. point, everybody that’s still play- “Right now, it’s just mental, but ing is really good. Wherever we when we get back on the field, it’s go, we’ll get on the bus and give it going to be just like the way it our best shot.” was,” Alabama cornerback Dre Last season the Freedom Con- Kirkpartick said Sunday with a ference champions played in Nor- smile. folk, Va. (men) and Geneseo, N.Y. Scouts couldn’t ask for a better (women) in the opening round. scenario. The day will be much more Players from both teams are AP PHOTO tense for the Lady Monarchs, out to impress team executives, The Eastern Conference’s Dwyane Wade (3) defends against the Western Conference’s Kobe Bryant during the second half of the who are hopeful that their strong hoping to improve their draft NBA All-Star Game Sunday in Orlando, Fla. The Western Conference won, 152-149. resume that features 21 regional stock. wins will be enough to get them The stakes couldn’t be higher. into the field. The winners will be rewarded Bryant sets scoring mark in West’s victory Only 20 at-large bids are hand- with a bigger paycheck and per- ed out nationwide, and King’s is haps some big-time endorsement By BRIAN MAHONEY points and fel- was off on a 3-point attempt from East’s comeback had the crowd squarely on the bubble. AP Basketball Writer deals, too. 152 low Heat star the corner. He finished with 24 filled with entertainers and ath- “We don’t know. There are a lot WEST Bragging rights are also in play. ORLANDO, Fla. — Kobe Dwyane Wade points, 10 rebounds and 10 as- letes chanting for defense — nev- of (conference) championships Kirkpatrick and LSU’s Morris Bryant took Michael Jordan’s re- finished with a sists, joining Jordan and James er a part of the All-Star game vo- that dictate the combinations,” Claiborne are going head-to-head cord, then nearly lost the game to triple-double. as the only players with All-Star cabulary — in the final seconds. 149 coach Brian Donoghue said. “I to become the No. 1cornerback LeBron James. Blake Griffin game triple-doubles. With Bryant covering him, EAST know we’re close either way. I be- chosen in April. Alabama safety Bryant and the best of the West scored 22 Durant was the MVP, leaving James hit two long 3-pointers in lieve we’re either just in or just Mark Barron and outside line- held off a furious East comeback, points for the Bryant tied for the All-Star re- the final period, and the East had out. Hopefully our non-league backer Courtney Upshaw are winning 152-149 in the NBA All- West, which rang up 89 points in cord with his four. But he got a achance when Bryant, with the generally regarded as the No. 1 Star game on Sunday night. the first half, setting an All-Star bigger mark in his 13th All-Star crowd loudly booing, missed a schedule helps us.” players at their positions, as is Bryant scored 27 points, mov- record. But he won the game game. free throw with 18 seconds left The Lady Monarchs have a LSU defensive tackle Michael ing past Jordan as the career with his defense, picking off He broke Jordan’s record of and the West up 151-149. supporter in Misericordia’s Dave Brockers. And high school scoring leader in the game. MVP James’ pass when the East had a 262 points on a dunk with 4:57 “Just being a competitor,” Martin. The Cougars were the recruits undoubtedly will pay at- Kevin Durant had 36, and Thun- chance to tie in the final seconds. left in the third quarter and now James said. “They pretty much only Freedom Conference team tention to which school produces der teammate Russell West- “I can’t turn the ball over like has 271for his career. He entered beat us up all game so we just to beat King’s this season. more NFL players and the high- brook finished with 21. that,” James said. “I let my team with 244 and passed Oscar Ro- wanted to make a game of it.” “King’s has had an unbelieva- est draft picks, maybe giving the James and the East cut a 21- down, but overall it was a great bertson (246 points) and Ka- But New Jersey’s Deron Wil- ble year,” Martin said. “They’re current prospect’s alma maters a point deficit to one in the closing weekend.” reem Abdul-Jabbar (251) earlier liams was short on a 3-pointer, very well deserving of an NCAA recruiting bump. seconds, but weren’t able to Griffin then hit one free throw in the game. at-large bid. I hope they get it. That’s not all. move in front. James had 36 with 1.1 seconds left, and Wade It nearly wasn’t enough, as the SeeNBA,Page 5B They deserve it.” Six of the 59 defensive backs in- vited to Indy came from these two SEC programs, and that AHL doesn’t include LSU Heisman Trophy finalist Tryann Mathieu, asophomore. Lack of penalty call proves costly to Pens For the Tigers, it’s a chance to reaffirm their self-proclaimed reputation as DB University. By TOM VENESKY a2-2 tie, Norfolk went on the “Patrick (Peterson) gave us the [email protected] power play. Early into the man name, and we just kept it going,” WILKES-BARRE TWP. – It advantage, defenseman Joey Claiborne said, laughing after could be argued that the Wilkes- Mormina sprawled to the ice af- one of his teammates ruined the Barre/Scranton Penguins fell ter an apparent high-stick caught secret. victim to penalties at inoppor- him in the face. But it’s not all going to be jabs tune times during Sunday’s If there was an infraction, ref- and trash-talking around Lucas game against Norfolk. 3 2 erees Matt Kirk and Geoff Miller Oil Stadium. Seemingly everytime the Pen- ADMIRALS PENGUINS didn’t call it, and Norfolk re- The Alabama and LSU players guins began to get into a flow, a mained on the power play, which who spoke Sunday chuckled penalty brought things to an to a penalty that wasn’t called led to the game-winning goal DON CAREY/ THE TIMES LEADER when asked about renewing one abrupt halt. during a 3-2 loss to the Admirals. from Carter Ashton soon after. Penguins Robert Bortuzzo, right, is unable to get a shot past the But on the other hand, the With less than four minutes re- Admirals goalie during a game Sunday. The Pen- SeeCOMBINE, Page 4B Penguins may have fallen victim maining in the third period with SeePENGUINS, Page 4B guins lost the game, 3-2. K

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL BULLETIN BOARD Academy will hold a Hitter’s Video AMERICA’S LINE Clinic for boys and girls ages 8-18 MEETINGS at their new facility at 738 Davis St., Scranton on April 14 and 15. By ROXY ROXBOROUGH Wyoming Valley West Baseball Hitters receive instruction, drills Coaches name all-stars and video analysis. Cost is $75 for Booster Club will meet Monday at College Basketball Favorite Odds Underdog 7p.m. at Murphy’s Pub, Swoyers- both days; $65 is post-marked by March 15. For more information, Favorite Points Underdog RANGERS -$165/+$145 Devils ville. Parents of players are encour- call 955-0471 or visit www.electric- GEORGETOWN 6Notre Dame PREDATORS -$145/+$125 Kings aged to attend. The Times Leader staff hannock; Tanner Englehart, Dal- citybaseball.com. Valley West’s Tara Zdancew- las; Serra Degnan, Wyoming Ar- Kansas 9.5 OKLAHOMA ST JETS -$155/+$135 Oilers Wyoming Chapter of ASA Umpires BAYLOR 20.5 Texas Tech Blues -$135/+$115 FLAMES will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at icz, Holy Redeemer’s Alexis Le- ea; Julia Wignot, Holy Redeem- Konefal’s Restaurant. UPCOMING EVENTS wis and Nanticoke’s Katie Wolfe er. NHL AVALANCHE -$125/+$105 Ducks REGISTRATION/TRYOUTS Athletes for Better Education were honored by the Wyoming Second Team: Gabby Alguire, (AFBE) will be hosting a regional Valley Conference girls basket- Tunkhannock; Kelly Sheptock, Greater Pittston Stoners Youth basketball tournament in the ball coaches as Division MVPs. Berwick; Shannon Murrary, Ho- Montrose 52, Holy Cross 49 4, San Jose 3 Hazleton area March 24-25. There Riverside 44, Meyers 41 Anaheim 3, Chicago 1 Soccer will hold registrations for Zdancewicz took the honors lyRedeemer; Paige Makowski, Dunmore 55, Wyoming Seminary 14 Monday's Games spring soccer on Wednesday from will be seven age groups for both Mid Valley 46, Lake-Lehman 40 New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 7:30 p.m. boys and girls: U10, U12, U13, U14, for Division I, while Lewis was Holy Redeemer; Jessica Hiscox, Semifinals Los Angeles at Nashville, 8 p.m. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Exeter Scout Tuesday, Feb. 28 Edmonton at Winnipeg, 8:30 p.m. Home, located in the rear of the U15, U16 and U18. Each team will be named MVP in Division II and Dallas. Dunmore vs. Mid Valley, at Lackawanna College, 6 Anaheim at Colorado, 9 p.m. guaranteed four games. There are Wolfe in Division III. Honorable Mention: Alana p.m. St. Louis at Calgary, 9 p.m. Exeter Borough Building on the Montrose vs. Riverside, at Lackawanna College, Tuesday's Games corner of Wyoming Ave. and Lin- alimited number of spots available 7:45 p.m. Ottawa at Boston, 7 p.m. in each division, so a quick re- The rest of the selections are Wilson, Holy Redeemer; Caty Final Florida at Toronto, 7 p.m. coln St. Cost is $25 if you do not as follows: Davenport, Berwick; Sara Fla- Friday, March 2 N.Y. Islanders at Washington, 7 p.m. need a uniform and $40 with a sponse is advised. The deadline is Semifinals winners, TBA Nashville at Carolina, 7 p.m. March 18. For more information or herty, Dallas; Abby Thornton, Third-place game Detroit at Columbus, 7 p.m. uniform. For more information, go Friday, March 2 Montreal at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. to http://stonersoccer.org. to register, visit www.afbe.org or Division 1 WyomingArea; Amelia Ayers, Semifinals losers, TBA Los Angeles at Minnesota, 7:30 p.m. contact Jason Bieber at 866-906- GIRLS CLASS A Vancouver at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Dupont Softball/Teeball will hold Coach of the Year - Curt Lloyd Tunkhannock. (2 teams to states) Philadelphia at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. signups Monday, Tuesday and 2323 or e-mail [email protected]. Quarterfinal The 9th Annual Sportsman’s -WVW Saturday, Feb. 25 NBA Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at Du- Co-JV Coach of the Year - Mary Division 3 MMI Prep 34, Blue Ridge 29, OT pont field house on 200 Elm St., “Beast Feast”, sponsored by the Semifinals Men’s Ministry of the Christian and Thornton - Pittston/Nini Wil- Coach of the Year - Alan Yendr- Wednesday, Feb. 29 At A Glance Dupont. Open to all, no boundary Northwest vs. Old Forge, at Scranton, 6 p.m. All Times EST restrictions. 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For more in- required and can be made by Rebecca Rutkowski, Crestwood. zyk, Meyers; Kayley Schinski, TRANSACTIONS Southwest Division calling the church office at 654- WLPct GB formation, call Dave at 709-5727, Honorable Mention: Anne Bo- Nanticoke. San Antonio...... 24 10 .706 — 2500 by Monday, March 19. BASEBALL Joanne at 313-0321or Lori at no, Hazelton; Taryn Wojnar, Second Team: Sarah Shaffer, Dallas ...... 21 13 .618 3 262-1226. Wyoming Valley West Spartan American League Houston ...... 20 14 .588 4 Baseball Booster Club baseball Crestwood; Liz Waleski, Pittston Norhtwest; Jessica Neare, NEW YORK YANKEES—Assigned OF Chris Dick- Memphis...... 19 15 .559 5 West Side Little League will host erson outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). 1 New Orleans ...... 825.242 15 ⁄2 signups for its Jr./Sr. divisions on clinic for students of the Wyoming Area; Kelly Mitchell, Pittston Ar- Wyoming Seminary; Emily Sut- National League Northwest Division Valley West School District ages ea; Carina Mazzoni, Crestwood; ton; Lake Lehman; Alex Bras- WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Agreed to terms WLPct GB Saturday, March 3 from Noon – 2 with 3B Ryan Zimmerman on an eight-year con- ...... 27 7.794 — p.m. at the Courtdale Borough 8-12 will be held Sunday, March 4, tract. Portland ...... 18 16 .529 9 at the high school and training Dannah Hayward, Coughlin; sington; Nanticoke; Salimah 1 HOCKEY Denver...... 18 17 .514 9 ⁄2 Building. This signup also includes Amy Jesikiewicz, Crestwood; Biggs; Meyers; Jazma Robertson; Minnesota ...... 17 17 .500 10 residents of Plymouth. Junior facility. Cost is $20 per child and BOSTON BRUINS—Assigned D Andrew Bodnar- Utah ...... 15 17 .469 11 division includes ages13-14. Senior $10 for second child in the same Gabby Lutz, Crestwood; Becca Meyers; Brittany Sugalski, Nan- chuk and F Josh Hennessy to Providence (AHL). Pacific Division family. Each participant will receive PHOENIX COYOTES—Assigned C Alexandre WLPct GB divisions includes players 15-16. Zamos, Hazelton. ticoke. Bolduc and D David Rundblad to Portland (AHL). L.A. Clippers...... 20 11 .645 — at-shirt. To register call 287-1978 ST. LOUIS BLUES—Traded G to Otta- 1 Another signup will take place L.A. Lakers...... 20 14 .588 1 ⁄2 Honorable Mention: MacKen- wa for a 2013 second-round draft pick. 1 by Feb. 27. Golden State...... 13 17 .433 6 ⁄2 Saturday, March 10 from 10 a.m. – —Recalled D Evan Ob- 1 Division 2 zie Winder, Meyers; Ann Roma- Phoenix ...... 14 20 .412 7 ⁄2 erg from Norfolk (AHL). Sacramento ...... 11 22 .333 10 Noon at West Side Tech High Coach of the Year - Chris Park- nowski; Wyoming Seminary; Ha- WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Assigned F Keith Au- School in Pringle during Little coin to Hershe (AHL). Saturday's Games Bulletin Board items will not be er - Holy Redeemer ley Karg, Wyoming Seminary; No games scheduled League tryouts. For more in- SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE—Reassigned F Joe Monday's Games formation, call Mike Jeschke at accepted over the telephone. Items JV Coach of the Year - Paul Brianna DiMaggio, Meyers; No games scheduled Devin to Cincinnati (ECHL). may be faxed to 831-7319, emailed to COLLEGE Tuesday's Games 332-7253. Darling - Dallas CathyQuinones, Meyers; Dean- MIAMI—Declared basketball C Reggie Johnson in- Boston at Cleveland, 7 p.m. [email protected] or dropped MVP- Alexis Lewis - 9 - Holy naGill, Northwest; Maria Carro- eligible after an investigation revealed that mem- Golden State at Indiana, 7 p.m. bers of his family took impermissible travel benefits. Philadelphia at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. CLINCS off at the Times Leader or mailed to New Orleans at Chicago, 8 p.m. Redeemer ta, MMI; Rachel Stanziola, MMI; Toronto at Houston, 8 p.m. Times Leader, c/o Sports, 15 N, Main Player of the Year -Ashley Dun- Marena Spence, GAR; Quieterri- Washington at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. Electronic City Baseball & Softball St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0250. AHL New Jersey at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. bar - 11 - Dallas ua Gross, GAR; Quinnea Gross, Utah at Sacramento, 10 p.m. At A Glance Minnesota at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. First Team: LisaKintner, Tunk- GAR; Brea Seabrook, GAR; All Times EST hannock; Kassie Williams, Tunk- Unique Twyman, GAR EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division COLLEGE Na Yeon Choi, $102,564 ...... 68-71-71-68—278 John Merrick (15), $15,170..71-67-74-70—282 -2 GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA BASKETBALL Shanshan Feng, $102,564 ...... 69-71-69-69—278 Heath Slocum (15), $15,17073-71-69-69—282 -2 St. John’s ...... 53 33 13 5273 176 150 Jenny Shin, $102,564 ...... 69-67-71-71—278 Steve Wheatcroft (15), Manchester ...... 59 29 27 0361 153 171 Yani Tseng, $60,780 ...... 71-72-67-69—279 $15,170...... 75-70-70-67—282 -2 WOMEN'S COLLEGE LACROSSE Providence...... 57 26 25 3358 142 160 Sunday's Scores Ai Miyazato, $45,677 ...... 69-70-73-69—281 Garrett Willis (15), $15,170..70-72-69-71—282 -2 LOCAL Worcester...... 53 24 20 4557 140 144 I.K. Kim, $45,677 ...... 68-72-71-70—281 Martin Flores (12), $10,779 .77-67-73-66—283 -1 Wilkes at Sweet Briar College, 4 p.m. Portland ...... 56 25 25 3356 157 188 EAST MEN'S COLLEGE LACROSSE Vicky Hurst, $33,030 ...... 69-73-71-69—282 Billy Hurley III (12), $10,779 73-71-69-70—283 -1 CALENDAR East Division Iona 98, St. Peter’s 61 Hee Young Park, $33,030 ...... 71-68-73-70—282 Michael Thompson (12), King’s at Susquehanna, 1p.m. Loyola (Md.) 62, Manhattan 60 COLLEGE TENNIS GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA Jiyai Shin, $33,030 ...... 70-70-70-72—282 $10,779...... 72-72-71-68—283 -1 Norfolk ...... 57 36 18 1275 202 155 Marist 89, Niagara 77 So Yeon Ryu, $26,705...... 68-73-71-71—283 TODAY King’s at Kissimmee, FL., TBA New Hampshire 58, Binghamton 49 Gary Christian (10), $9,040 .73-70-73-68—284 E Wilkes-Barre/ Katie Futcher, $26,705 ...... 69-67-71-76—283 David Hearn (10), $9,040.....68-73-77-66—284 E DISTRICT 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL SUNDAY Rider 65, Fairfield 62 Momoko Ueda, $23,427 ...... 68-75-72-69—284 Scranton ...... 57 32 18 2571 183 172 Siena 86, Canisius 75 Fred Funk (10), $9,040...... 73-71-72-68—284 E CLASS 4A WOMEN'S COLLEGE SOFTBALL Hershey...... 56 29 18 4567 191 169 Sun Young Yoo, $23,427...... 70-70-73-71—284 Skip Kendall (10), $9,040.....71-72-70-71—284 E Semifinals Syracuse ...... 55 22 25 4452 172 180 Stony Brook 55, Maine 48 Karen Stupples, $20,235 ...... 72-72-72-69—285 College of New Jersey at Misericordia, 9 a.m. SOUTH Will MacKenzie (10), $9,04072-73-69-70—284 E Wyoming Valley West vs. Wallenpaupack, 7 p.m. at Moravian at Misericordia, 11 a.m. Binghamton...... 55 21 30 2246 148 178 Sandra Gal, $20,235 ...... 72-71-71-71—285 Chris Riley (10), $9,040 ...... 73-72-70-69—284 E Wyoming Area H.S. Northeast Division Louisville 57, Pittsburgh 54 Ji-Hee Lee, $20,235 ...... 71-69-73-72—285 Randolph College at Wilkes (in Virginia Beach), 2 Miami 78, Florida St. 62 Erik Compton (7), $8,362.....71-69-76-69—285 +1 TUESDAY p.m. GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA Julieta Granada, $16,376 ...... 70-73-74-69—286 Brian Gay (7), $8,362...... 72-68-74-71—285 +1 Rose-Hulman 76, Transylvania 73 Chella Choi, $16,376...... 72-70-74-70—286 MEN'S COLLEGE BASEBALL Bridgeport ...... 54 30 18 3366 164 148 South Florida 46, Cincinnati 45 Tim Herron (7), $8,362 ...... 70-74-70-71—285 +1 DISTRICT 2 BOYS BASKETBALL Roanoke College at Wilkes (in Myrtle Beach), 9 a.m. Connecticut...... 55 27 18 5564 165 154 Catriona Matthew, $16,376...... 74-70-72-70—286 MIDWEST John Peterson, $8,362 ...... 73-72-72-68—285 +1 CLASS 3A Alvernia at Misericordia (in Myrtle Beach), 10 a.m. Albany...... 55 26 21 5360 142 158 Se Ri Pak, $16,376...... 72-72-72-70—286 Jose de Jesus Rodriguez, Semifinals Roanoke College at King’s (in Myrtle Beach), 12:30 Springfield...... 56 27 25 2258 162 169 Cent. Michigan 74, N. Illinois 64 Amy Yang, $16,376...... 68-75-73-70—286 Crestwood vs. Abington Heights, 7:45 p.m. at Pitt- Adirondack...... 55 26 26 2155 150 159 Illinois 65, Iowa 54 $8,362...... 71-73-70-71—285 +1 p.m. Stacy Lewis, $16,376 ...... 71-75-68-72—286 Brandt Jobe (5), $8,066...... 74-70-72-70—286 +2 ston Area H.S. WESTERN CONFERENCE Indiana 69, Minnesota 50 Penn State Abington at Wilkes (in Myrtle Beach), Azahara Munoz, $16,376...... 70-70-74-72—286 Jerry Kelly (5), $8,066 ...... 73-71-72-70—286 +2 Scranton Prep vs. Dallas, 7 p.m. at Marywood Uni- 12:30 p.m. Midwest Division Wisconsin 63, Ohio St. 60 Suzann Pettersen, $13,040...... 73-69-78-67—287 versity SOUTHWEST Josh Teater (5), $8,066 ...... 68-75-71-72—286 +2 Catholic University of America at King’s (in Myrtle GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA Morgan Pressel, $13,040...... 74-72-71-70—287 Cameron Beckman (3), CLASS A Beach), 3 p.m. McMurry 86, Hardin-Simmons 81, OT Karrie Webb, $13,040 ...... 72-72-73-70—287 Charlotte...... 56 31 19 2468 160 150 $7,733...... 72-71-71-74—288 +4 Semifinals COLLEGE TENNIS Chicago ...... 55 30 20 2365 156 140 FAR WEST Maria Hjorth, $13,040...... 73-74-69-71—287 Gavin Coles (3), $7,733 ...... 71-71-76-70—288 +4 Susquehanna vs. MMI Prep, 7:30 p.m. at North Po- Kings at Kissimmee, FL, TBA Peoria ...... 57 30 24 2163 170 158 Colorado 70, California 57 Inbee Park, $13,040...... 70-72-72-73—287 Robert Damron (3), $7,733..73-72-71-72—288 +4 cono H.S. Milwaukee ...... 54 28 22 2260 152 142 Denver 64, North Texas 52 Kristy McPherson, $11,567 ...... 69-75-73-71—288 Forest City vs. Old Forge, 6 p.m. at North Pocono Edward Loar (3), $7,733 ...... 69-74-68-77—288 +4 Rockford...... 56 24 26 2454 157 182 TOURNAMENT Amanda Blumenherst, $10,461.73-74-72-70—289 H.S. Jose Maria Olazabal (3), DISTRICT 2 North Division MIAC Tournament Jimin Kang, $10,461...... 71-75-71-72—289 DISTRICT 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL $7,733...... 72-72-74-70—288 +4 CLASS 4A BASKETBALL GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA Championship Brittany Lang, $10,461 ...... 72-70-73-74—289 Toronto ...... 56 31 19 4268 167 136 St. Thomas (Minn.) 66, Gustavus 62, OT Anna Nordqvist, $10,461 ...... 71-72-71-75—289 Brett Wetterich (3), $7,733...71-72-73-72—288 +4 Semifinals Charley Hoffman (1), TOURNAMENT Rochester...... 56 26 21 6361 164 168 WIAC Tournament Cristie Kerr, $8,878...... 69-74-77-70—290 Wyoming Valley West vs. Wallenpaupack, 7 p.m. at Lake Erie ...... 57 27 25 2359 141 164 $7,437...... 75-70-72-72—289 +5 Wyoming Area H.S. Championship Meena Lee, $8,878...... 72-74-73-71—290 Grand Rapids...... 53 23 21 5455 171 170 Amy Hung, $8,878 ...... 72-74-70-74—290 Paul Stankowski (1), $7,437 72-70-74-73—289 +5 CLASS 2A BOYS CLASS 4A Hamilton ...... 55 25 25 1455 141 168 Wis.-River Falls 64, Wis.-Whitewater 58 Semifinals (2 teams to states) Mika Miyazato, $8,878...... 72-70-71-77—290 Charlie Beljan, $7,289 ...... 73-67-79-71—290 +6 Dunmore vs. Mid Valley, 6 p.m. at Lackawanna Col- Quarterfinals West Division Brittany Lincicome, $7,662 ...... 71-74-76-70—291 Boo Weekley, $7,289 ...... 75-69-76-70—290 +6 lege Friday, Feb. 24 GP WLOL SL Pts GF GA Sunday's Women's Basketball Natalie Gulbis, $7,662 ...... 78-71-71-71—291 Stephen Gangluff, $7,141 ....70-75-71-76—292 +8 Montrose vs. Riverside, 7:45 p.m. at Lackawanna Williamsport 77, Wyoming Valley West 59 Oklahoma City...... 55 35 15 2375 161 121 Candie Kung, $7,662...... 74-74-72-71—291 Kirk Triplett, $7,141...... 73-71-69-79—292 +8 College Saturday, Feb. 25 Houston...... 55 26 17 3964 150 149 Major Scores Beatriz Recari, $6,925...... 74-73-71-74—292 Garth Mulroy, $7,030...... 71-74-76-72—293 +9 Delaware Valley 58, Wallenpaupack 45 Abbotsford ...... 55 29 21 3263 133 140 EAST Sophie Gustafson, $6,925...... 72-72-73-75—292 WEDNESDAY San Antonio ...... 56 30 23 2163 142 153 Delaware 89, Northeastern 71 Christel Boeljon, $6,483...... 73-75-72-73—293 Semifinals Texas...... 55 24 27 2252 163 179 FIGHT DISTRICT 2 BOYS BASKETBALL Wednesday, Feb. 29 Drexel 58, Towson 53 Melissa Reid, $6,262...... 75-72-74-73—294 NOTE: Two points are awarded for a win, one point Fairfield 49, Rider 30 SCHEDULE CLASS 4A Delaware Valley vs. Hazleton Area, at Pittston Area, for an overtime or shootout loss. Katherine Hull, $6,041...... 74-72-77-72—295 6 p.m. Fordham 64, Saint Louis 61, OT Ryann O’Toole, $5,599 ...... 74-79-71-72—296 Semifinals Sunday's Games Williamsport vs. Scranton, 7 p.m. at Dallas H.S. Williamsport vs. Scranton, at Dallas, 7 p.m. Hofstra 66, UNC Wilmington 55 Pornanong Phatlum, $5,599 ...... 71-75-78-72—296 March 2 Final Bridgeport 3, Albany 2 Iona 74, St. Peter’s 49 Hee-Won Han, $5,599...... 70-76-75-75—296 Hazleton Area vs. Delaware Valley, 6 p.m. at Pitt- Adirondack 4, Syracuse 3 At Chonburi, Thailand, Pongsaklek Wonjongkam ston Area H.S. Saturday, March 3 Longwood 69, NJIT 66 Hee Kyung Seo, $5,083...... 74-76-73-74—297 vs. Sonny Boy Jaro,12, for Wonjongkam’s WBC fly- Semifinals winners, TBA Manchester 4, Providence 3 Marist 67, Loyola (Md.) 60 CLASS 2A Norfolk 3, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 Wendy Ward, $5,083...... 74-72-75-76—297 weight title. Semifinals BOYS CLASS 3A Niagara 56, Manhattan 44 Mindy Kim, $4,862 ...... 73-77-75-73—298 At Hollywood, Fla. (ESPN2), Joan Guzman vs. Je- (2 teams to states) Springfield 6, Portland 2 Penn St. 74, Minnesota 51 Holy Cross vs. Riverside, 8 p.m. at Marywood Uni- Milwaukee 3, San Antonio 1 Laura Davies, $4,714 ...... 72-72-75-80—299 sus Pabon,10, junior welterweights;Ed Paredes vs. versity Quarterfinals Saint Joseph’s 52, George Washington 49 Eun-Hee Ji, $4,568...... 72-77-77-74—300 Cosme Rivera, 10, welterweights. Toronto 6, Hamilton 1 Siena 69, Canisius 57 Lakeland vs. Meyers, 7:45 p.m. at Pittston Area Friday, Feb. 24 Tiffany Joh, $4,420 ...... 79-71-75-76—301 March 3 Crestwood 49, Pittston Area 37 Peoria 4, Abbotsford 3, SO MIDWEST H.S. Rockford 1, Chicago 0, OT Paige Mackenzie, $4,272 ...... 77-76-75-75—303 At Duesseldorf, Germany, Wladimir Klitschko vs. DISTRICT 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL Abington Heights 45, Tunkhannock 30 Creighton 68, Bradley 59 Christina Kim, $4,126...... 81-81-71-71—304 Jean-Marc Mormeck, 12, for Klitschko’s WBA Su- CLASS 3A Dallas 64, North Pocono 58 Monday's Games Indiana St. 63, Wichita St. 51 No games scheduled Mina Harigae, $3,978...... 77-76-77-78—308 per World-IBF-WBO-IBO heavyweight titles. Semifinals Scranton Prep 38, Holy Redeemer 34 Iowa 79, Michigan 71 At the Woodland (Calif.) Community Center, Vicen- Semifinals Tuesday's Games Michelle Wie, $3,832 ...... 79-81-75-75—310 Dallas vs. Honesdale, 6 p.m. at Marywood Universi- Michigan St. 76, Northwestern 57 a-Sock Hwee Koh ...... 82-86-78-79—325 te Escobedo vs. Lonnie Smith, 10, for the vacant ty Tuesday, Feb. 28 Worcester at Connecticut, 11 a.m. St. 80, Illinois St. 76, OT NABO Junior Lightweight Title. Nanticoke vs. Scranton Prep, 7 p.m. at Wyoming Ar- Scranton Prep vs. Dallas, at Marywood, 7 p.m. St. John’s at Binghamton, 7:05 p.m. N. Iowa 68, Drake 66 Crestwood vs. Abington Heights, at Pittston Area, Nebraska 71, Ohio St. 57 March 7 ea H.S. Mayakoba Classic Par Scores At Hobart, Australia, Daniel Geale vs. Osumanu CLASS A 7:45 p.m. NHL Purdue 90, Indiana 58 Final Sunday Adama, 12, for Geale’s IBF middleweight title;Billy Semifinals S. Illinois 72, Evansville 46 Dib vs. Eduardo Escobedo, 12, for Dib’s IBF feath- Northwest vs. Old Forge, 6 p.m. at Scranton H.S. Friday, March 2 Wisconsin 72, Illinois 60 At Mayakoba Resort, El Camaleon Golf Club Semifinal winners, TBA At A Glance erweight title;Kali Meehan vs. Travis Walker, 12, Forest City vs. MMI Prep, 7:30 p.m. at Scranton Xavier 70, UMass 61 Playa del Carmen, Mexico heavyweights. H.S. BOYS CLASS 2A All Times EST SOUTH Purse: $3.7 million March 10 MEN'S COLLEGE LACROSSE (3 teams to states) EASTERN CONFERENCE Auburn 46, Mississippi 43 Yardage: 6,987; Par: 71 Drew at King’s, 4 p.m. Quarterfinals At Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Ri- Atlantic Division Charlotte 77, Richmond 62 (x-won on 8th playoff hole) co (SHO), vs. Juan Manuel Lopez, Saturday, Feb. 25 Duke 69, North Carolina 63 FRIDAY Holy Cross 63, Montrose 56 GP WLOT Pts GF GA Final Round 12, for Salido’s WBO featherweight title;Miguel An- N.Y. Rangers...... 60 39 15 684167 124 East Carolina 63, Marshall 62, OT gel Garcia vs. Bernabe Concepcion, 12, feather- Riverside 42, GAR 40, OT George Mason 69, VCU 59 x-John Huh (250), $666,00067-70-71-63—271-13 DISTRICT 2 BOYS BASKETBALL Pittsburgh ...... 62 36 21 577198 163 Robert Allenby (150), weights. CLASS 3A Lakeland 72, Hanover Area 58 Philadelphia ...... 61 34 20 775203 187 Georgia 62, LSU 46 Meyers 68, Dunmore 39 Georgia St. 74, William & Mary 62 $399,600 ...... 69-67-70-65—271-13 March 16 Final New Jersey ...... 61 35 22 474172 168 At Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, Calif. Semifinal winners, TBA Semifinals N.Y. Islanders...... 62 26 28 860146 184 Georgia Tech 62, Clemson 50 Matt Every (83), $214,600....67-71-69-66—273-11 Wednesday, Feb. 29 James Madison 63, Old Dominion 44 Colt Knost (83), $214,600....69-71-67-66—273-11 (ESPN2), Kendall Holt vs. Tim Coleman,10, welter- CLASS A Northeast Division weights. Semifinals winners, TBA Holy Cross vs. Riverside, at Marywood, 8 p.m. Kentucky 76, Mississippi St. 40 Alejandro Canizares, Lakeland vs. Meyers, at Pittston Area, 7:45 p.m. GP WLOT Pts GF GA At Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, Calif., DISTRICT 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL Boston...... 60 37 20 377200 139 Maryland 65, NC State 50 $129,963 ...... 67-72-69-66—274-10 Final Memphis 66, Tulsa 64 Dicky Pride (48), $129,963 ..68-72-68-66—274-10 Omar Figueroa Jr. vs. Ramon Ayala, 10, for Figue- CLASS 4A Ottawa...... 64 33 23 874198 192 roa’s WBO Intercontinental Youth lightweight title. Final Saturday, March 3 Toronto ...... 62 29 26 765184 190 Miami 88, Boston College 42 Chris Stroud (48), $129,963 69-66-68-71—274-10 Semifinals winners, TBA Semifinals winners, TBA Buffalo...... 62 27 27 862154 180 Middle Tennessee 77, W. Kentucky 62 Daniel Summerhays (48), March 17 CLASS 2A Third-place game Montreal...... 63 24 29 10 58 163 175 South Carolina 53, Arkansas 47 At Madison Square Garden, New York (HBO), Ser- Saturday, March 3 $129,963 ...... 69-65-67-73—274-10 gio Gabriel Martinez vs. Matthew Macklin, 12, mid- Final Semifinals winners, TBA Southeast Division Southern Miss. 55, UAB 53 Michael Allen (38), $99,900.68-71-66-71—276 -8 Semifinals losers, TBA Tennessee 75, Florida 59 dleweights;Donovan George vs. Edwin Rodriguez, Third-place game GP WLOT Pts GF GA Will Claxton (38), $99,900....66-68-71-71—276 -8 Semifinals losers, TBA BOYS CLASS A Vanderbilt 67, Alabama 54 10, super middleweights;Magomed Abdusalamov (2 teams to states) Florida ...... 61 29 20 12 70 153 169 J.J. Henry (38), $99,900...... 72-69-68-67—276 -8 vs. Jason Pettway, 10, heavyweights. HS WRESTLING Winnipeg...... 64 30 26 868163 181 Virginia 66, Florida St. 57 Briny Baird (30), $74,925 .....71-69-67-70—277 -7 Northeast Regional Championships: Class 2A at Semifinals Wake Forest 68, Virginia Tech 39 At Cancun, Mexico, Roman Gonzalez vs. Raul Gar- Tuesday, Feb. 28 Washington ...... 62 31 26 567169 176 Rich Beem (30), $74,925.....70-71-69-67—277 -7 cia, 12, for Gonzalez’s WBA World title. Williamsport H.S.; Class 3A at Freedom H.S., Be- Tampa Bay...... 62 28 28 662174 212 SOUTHWEST Richard S. Johnson (30), thlehem Susquehanna vs. MMI Prep, at North Pocono, 7:30 At Los Mochis, Mexico, Antonio DeMarco vs. Mi- Carolina ...... 62 23 26 13 59 162 187 Houston 66, UCF 53 $74,925...... 70-66-72-69—277 -7 WOMEN'S COLLEGE SOFTBALL p.m. Rice 52, UTEP 48 guel Roman, 12, for Demarco’s WBC lightweight ti- Forest City vs. Old Forge, at North Pocono, 6 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE Billy Mayfair (30), $74,925 ...70-68-70-69—277 -7 tle. York College at Wilkes (in Virginia Beach), Noon Central Division SMU 54, Tulane 49 John Jay College of Criminal Justice at Wilkes (in Final Stephen Ames (25), March 23 Friday, March 2 GP WLOT Pts GF GA FAR WEST At Tucson, Ariz. (SHO), Diego Magdaleno vs. Mi- Virginia Beach), 2 p.m. Denver 55, North Texas 36 $46,990...... 69-70-70-69—278 -6 COLLEGE TENNIS Semifinals winners, TBA Detroit ...... 63 41 19 385197 149 Mark D. Anderson (25), guel Beltran, 10, for Magdaleno’s NABF super GIRLS CLASS 4A St. Louis...... 62 38 17 783158 125 Seattle 64, UC Riverside 42 featherweight title. King’s at Kissimmee, FL., TBA Washington 60, Washington St. 56 $46,990...... 67-72-73-66—278 -6 COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD (2 teams to states) Nashville ...... 62 36 19 779176 160 Charles Howell III (25), March 24 Quarterfinals Chicago...... 64 33 24 773193 189 ECAC Indoor Championships, TBA $46,990...... 67-71-69-71—278 -6 At Johannesburg, South Africa, vs. Thursday, Feb. 23 Columbus ...... 62 18 37 743144 207 GOLF Katsunari Takayama, 12, for IBF minimumweight ti- SATURDAY Wyoming Valley West 65, Delaware Valley 30 Northwest Division Tom Lehman (25), $46,990 .70-72-70-66—278 -6 Seung-Yul Noh (25), tle;Takalani Ndlovu vs. Jeffrey Mathebula, 12, for DISTRICT 2 BOYS BASKETBALL Friday, Feb. 24 GP WLOT Pts GF GA Ndlovu’s IBF super title. Hazleton Area 43, Williamsport 40 Vancouver ...... 63 40 16 787203 154 WGC-Accenture Match Play $46,990...... 68-70-73-67—278 -6 At Aviator Sports Complex, Brooklyn, N.Y. CLASS 4A Greg Owen (25), $46,990 ....67-67-73-71—278 -6 Final Wallenpaupack 51, Scranton 29 Colorado ...... 63 32 27 468164 172 (NBCSN), Zab Judah vs. Vernon Paris, 12, junior Semifinals Calgary ...... 62 28 23 11 67 150 170 Championship Tim Petrovic (25), $46,990 ..72-72-66-68—278 -6 welterweights;Sergei Liakhovich vs. Bryant Jen- Semifinals winners, TBA Minnesota...... 62 28 25 965139 163 Kevin Stadler (25), $46,990.68-68-72-70—278 -6 CLASS 2A Monday, Feb. 27 Results nings, 10, heavyweights. Wallenpaupack vs. Wyoming Valley West, at Edmonton ...... 61 24 31 654162 181 Vaughn Taylor (25), At Atlantic City, N.J., vs. Tye Fields, Final Sunday Semifinals winners, TBA Wyoming Area, 7 p.m. Pacific Division $46,990...... 71-69-72-66—278 -6 12, for Wach’s WBC International heavyweight title- Tuesday, Feb. 28 GP WLOT Pts GF GA At Dove Mountain, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Marc Turnesa (25), $46,99067-72-67-72—278 -6 ;David Price vs. Josue Blocus, 12, heavyweights. Third-place game Marana, Ariz. Semifinals losers, TBA Abington Heights vs. Hazleton Area, at Pittston Ar- Phoenix...... 62 32 21 973164 155 Matt Bettencourt (22), At Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Victor DISTRICT 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL ea, 6 p.m. San Jose...... 61 32 22 771177 159 Yardage: 7,791; Par: 72 $27,935...... 69-72-72-66—279 -5 Cayo vs. Nate Campbell, 10, junior welterweights. CLASS 3A Final Dallas ...... 63 33 26 470165 171 Seeds in parentheses Chad Campbell (22), At Reliant Arena, Houston (HBO), Erik Morales vs. Friday, March 2 Los Angeles ...... 62 28 22 12 68 133 135 Danny Garcia, 12, for Morales’s WBC junior welter- Final Anaheim ...... 62 27 25 10 64 160 174 Championship $27,935...... 70-71-71-67—279 -5 Semifinals winners, TBA Semifinals winners, TBA Hunter Mahan (21), United States, def. Rory McIlroy weight title;James Kirkland Vs. Carlos Molina, 12, GIRLS CLASS 3A NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime Brian Harman (22), $27,935 71-71-65-72—279 -5 CLASS A (2), Northern Ireland, 2 and 1. William McGirt (22), junior middleweights. (2 teams to states) loss. At Ciudad Obregon, Mexico, Hernan Marquez vs. Final Third Place $27,935...... 69-72-73-65—279 -5 Semifinal winners, TBA Quarterfinals Saturday's Games Rodel Mayol, 12, for marquez’s WBA World fly- Saturday, Feb. 25 St. Louis 3, Winnipeg 2, SO Mark Wilson (40), United States, def. Lee West- Billy Horschel (20), $23,495 69-72-70-69—280 -4 weight title. HS WRESTLING wood (3), England, 1up. Dallas 62, Holy Redeemer 56, OT Florida 3, Carolina 2, SO Sunghoon Kang (20), March 27 Northeast Regional Championships: Class 2A at Semifinals $23,495...... 68-76-69-67—280 -4 Williamsport H.S.; Class 3A at Freedom H.S., Be- Honesdale 61, Crestwood 43 Philadelphia 5, Calgary 4, SO At , Suriyan Sor Rungvisai vs. Yota Sato, 12, Nanticoke 43, Valley View 42, OT Pittsburgh 8, Tampa Bay 1 Mahan def. Mark Wilson, 2 and 1. Russell Knox (20), $23,495 .74-67-68-71—280 -4 for Sor Rungvisai’s WBC title. thlehem McIlroy def. Westwood, 3 and 1. WOMEN'S COLLEGE SOFTBALL Scranton Prep 40, Pittston Area 36 Phoenix 3, Edmonton 1 Johnson Wagner (20), March 30 Franklin and Marshall College at Wilkes (in Virginia Semifinals Washington 4, Toronto 2 $23,495...... 73-70-71-66—280 -4 At Mahsantucket, Conn. (ESPN2), Hanky Lundy vs Beach), 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29 Boston 5, Ottawa 3 HSBC Champions Scores Spencer Levin (18), Dannie Williams, 10, lightweights;Elvin Ayala vs. Dallas vs. Honesdale, at Marywood, 6 p.m. N.Y. Rangers 3, Buffalo 2, OT North Carolina Wesleyan College at Wilkes (in Vir- Sunday $19,980...... 73-71-69-68—281 -3 Hector Camacho Jr., 10, middleweights. ginia Beach), Noon Nanticoke vs. Scranton Prep, at Wyoming Area, 7 Colorado 4, Detroit 3 Patrick Sheehan (18), p.m. At Tenah Marah Country Club March 31 MEN'S COLLEGE BASEBALL Los Angeles 4, Chicago 0 $19,980...... 70-73-71-67—281 -3 At Lima, Peru, Jose Alfredo Rodriguez vs. Alberto Manchester at Wilkes (in Myrtle Beach), Noon Final Nashville 6, San Jose 2 Singapore Saturday, March 3 Esteban Toledo, $19,980 .....72-69-71-69—281 -3 Rossel,12, for the interim WBA World Danville Area Community College at King’s (in Myr- Sunday's Games Purse: $1.4 million Craig Barlow (15), $15,170 ..71-68-71-72—282 -2 title. tle Beach), 3 p.m. Semifinals winners, TBA Tampa Bay 4, New Jersey 3 GIRLS CLASS 2A Yardage: 6,547; Par: 72 Nathan Green (15), $15,170 73-69-68-72—282 -2 April 4 Manchester College at King’s (in Myrtle Beach), 6 Pittsburgh 4, Columbus 2 Final Hunter Haas (15), $15,170 ..68-75-71-68—282 -2 At , , Koki Kameda vs. Noudly Ma- (3 teams to states) Dallas 3, Vancouver 2, OT p.m. x-won on third playoff hole Troy Kelly (15), $15,170...... 72-73-68-69—282 -2 nakane, 12, for Kameda’s WBA bantamweight title- Johnson & Wales University at King’s (in Myrtle Quarterfinals Ottawa 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 Friday, Feb. 24 x-Angela Stanford, $210,000 ....66-70-71-71—278 Jarrod Lyle (15), $15,170.....73-69-71-69—282 -2 ;Tomonobu Shimizu, vs. Tepparith Singwancha, Beach), 6 p.m. Florida 4, Montreal 2 12, for Shimizu’s WBA World super flyweight title. CMYK

THE TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com ➛ MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MONDAY, FEBRUARY27, 2012 PAGE 3B IN BRIEF Source: Zimmerman gets $100M deal

Nationals star third baseman, team person spoke on con- wanted to be the so-called leader. I rel- quickly emerged as Washington’s best agree to a six-year contract dition of anonymity ish being that guy. I love it. I wouldn’t player. because no financial have it any other way.” He’s been an NL All-Star, and also col- extension, lasting through 2019. terms were revealed He grew up not from the nation’s cap- lected Gold Glove and Silver Slugger publicly. ital in Virginia Beach, Va., and his par- awards. “It’s nice that it’s ents still live there. Last season, Zimmerman was limited By HOWARD FENDRICH done,” Zimmerman The two sides talked late into the by injuries to 395 at-bats over 101 AP Sports Writer Zimmerman said at a news confer- night Saturday, making enough pro- games. He hit .289 with 12 homers, 21 Ever since he became the Washington ence at the club’s gress for the 27-year-old Zimmerman to doubles and 49 RBIs. Nationals’ very first draft pick, Ryan spring training stadium in Viera, Fla. extend a self-imposed deadline that co- For his career, Zimmerman has a .288 Zimmerman wanted to stay with the “It’s where I want to be. It’s where I’ve incided with that day’s start of official batting average, 128 homers, 214 dou- always wanted to be.” full-squad workouts. He wanted to get a bles, 498 RBIs, a .355 on-base percent- club for the long haul. He already was signed for 2012 and deal completed now or postpone talks age and .479 slugging percentage, and Now he’ll get that wish. 2013, with $26 million remaining on the until after the season so his contract sit- he’s considered one of the top defensive The Nationals took what they hope is five-year, $45 million contract he got at uation wouldn’t be a distraction in the third basemen in the majors. another step toward consistent conten- the start of the 2009 season. He’s now clubhouse for the Nationals, who are He’s also emerged as one of the lead- tion by locking up their third baseman guaranteed $126 million over the next hoping to finally be competitive in the ers of the team in the clubhouse. —and the guy many still call the face of eight seasons, and there is a club option NL East. “In my opinion, it’s just another indi- the franchise — through 2019, adding for 2020. Washington finished third in the divi- cation the organization is moving in the AP PH OTO six years to Zimmerman’s existing con- “I love pressure. I don’t think people sion in 2011, the franchise’s best show- right direction,” shortstop Ian Des- Turning two tract in a deal announced Sunday. get these kinds of contracts that don’t ing since moving from Montreal. mond said. “To lock up a guy and show Milwaukee Brewers infielder Rickie The deal includes a full no-trade want to be in pressure situations. Ever Zimmerman was the team’s first draft loyalty to your franchise player ... and to Weeks throws during a spring training clause. since I’ve been here, I’ve wanted to be pick after the Expos became the Nation- see ‘Zim’ be happy at home, and not to baseball workout Sunday in Phoenix. The extra six seasons are worth $100 the guy that’s up last in the ninth in- als before the 2005 season — he was tak- have to worry about that any more, it’s million, a person familiar with the nego- ning,” Zimmerman said. “I’ve wanted to en No. 4 overall that year after playing going to be nice. I’m happy for him. We tiations told The Associated Press. The be the guy that everyone looks to. I’ve college baseball at Virginia — and he definitely need him.” TWINS Zumaya out for the season FORT MYERS, Fla. — Joel Zumaya has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in Mets get his right elbow and will miss the sea- son. An MRI taken Sunday revealed the sneak peak injury. It’s the latest crushing injury for the hard-throwing reliever, who was trying to revive his career with the Minnesota at the new Twins. Zumaya signed an incentive- laden, one-year deal with the Twins, who hoped he could bolster their bull- pen. dimensions He had not thrown a pitch since June 2010 after breaking his elbow while Practice field replicates pitching in a game at Target Field. Zumaya lasted just 13 pitches in his exact distances, including first session of live batting practice before and after markers. Saturday before walking off the mound with pain in his elbow. General manager Terry Ryan says he By R.B. FALLSTROM has not spoken with the 27-year-old AP Sports Writer Zumaya about his future yet. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The New York Mets won’t have to METS wait until opening day to gauge Tejada finally in camp how the pulled-in fences at Citi Field will lead to more long balls. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York One practice field at their Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada has re- spring training complex repli- ported to spring training camp on time. cates those exact dimensions, in- Still, it was later than manager Terry AP PHOTO cluding before and after markers Collins had anticipated. The St. Louis Cardinals’ Tyler Greene handles a grounder during a spring training workout Sunday in Jupiter, Fla. The Cardi- that illustrate the radical make- Collins says he had expected Tejada nals are hoping Greene can be their starting second baseman this season. over. to be among the early arrivals so the At practice Field 7, just outside Mets could get a head start with their the main diamond at Digital Do- new double-play combination. Tejada main Park, there’s plenty of room takes over for Jose Reyes, who took a in the power alleys where there’s free agent deal with the Marlins, and Cards giving Greene a chance space to drive a truck between Daniel Murphy is set to start at second. two chain-link fences — a16-foot The 22-year-old Tejada said Sunday high monster that kept balls in that he was delayed because of a visa Infielder Tyler Greene will get shot at “It’s really about taking someone who turning the double play. play the first three years at Citi problem in Panama. He says he told is really talented — has a unique skill set “That’s where the footwork and the Field, and the hitter-friendly 8- Collins during an early-morning meet- winning second base job in St. Louis. in the sense of speed and power — and body turns and everything are kind of foot wall the park will have this ing that he’d been working with a train- giving him an opportunity at a starting flip-flopped from the other side,” he said. season. er back home. The Associated Press job,” Mozeliak said. “It is something that “It’s the complete opposite from the oth- The Mets estimate 29 more Collins says he reiterated to Tejada JUPITER, Fla. — St. Louis Cardinals we are trying to do with the understand- er side. I’ve really been working on that homers — including both teams the importance of being in camp early, general manager John Mozeliak would ing that he still has to earn it.” every day, just to get that much more —would have been hit last sea- and the impact that would have made on his teammates. like to see Tyler Greene take over for Second base is the only starting posi- comfortable.” son. So the reconfiguration fig- Tejada batted .284 in 96 games last Skip Schumaker as the team’s regular tion up for grabs in Cardinals camp as Schumaker understands what it’s like urestoimprove thepowerprofile year with 36 RBIs. second baseman. First-year manager the team prepares to defend its 2011 to try to learn second base at the major of a team that was 13th in the NL Mike Matheny isn’t ready to commit to World Series championship. league level. Three years ago, his transi- with108 homers last year. RANGERS the switch. Acareer .270 hitter in the minors, tion from the outfield to second base was It’s no accident the field is adja- “I’m trying not to have any precon- Greene smacked 85 home runs and stole former manager Tony La Russa’s grand centtothemainfield,thereforall Hamilton wants to stay ceived ideas what that is going to look 144 bases in a little more than 600 games. spring experiment. to see on a daily basis. All it takes like over there,” Matheny said. “Who’s Those numbers have yet to translate into Acareer .290 hitter, Schumaker has is a bit of imagination. SURPRISE, Ariz. — Texas outfielder going to be in that particular spot? We major league success. committed 32 errors in 351games at sec- “I think balls that might have Josh Hamilton says that even if he does just don’t know yet. I’m going to stand He’s never hit more than .222 in any of ond base since the move. one-hopped the wall last year, I become a free agent, he wants to re- behind that and try to fight any prejudice his three big league seasons, maxing out “I think they are going to give Tyler think it’s going to bounce off the main with the Rangers. or any favor in any one direction at this at 122 plate appearances in a year. every opportunity to win the job and if he wall or maybe even go out,” out- On Friday, the former AL MVP said point.” Greene actually got a start on the tran- ends up putting everything together, it’s fielder Lucas Duda said. “Obvi- he didn’t feel that he owed the Rang- Afirst-round selection out of Georgia sition last season when 25 of his 58 ap- exciting for our team,” said Schumaker, ously it’s a chain-link fence vs. a ers. Hamilton clarified those remarks Tech in 2005, Greene has yet to earn con- pearances came at second base, includ- who avoided arbitration by signing a pretty solid wall, but it gives me a Sunday and said his loyalty is with the sistent playing time in the major leagues. ing 14 starts. The organization’s decision two-year contract with the Cardinals in chance to kind of get used to the Rangers. Hamilton’s contract is finished after Ashortstop most of his career, he has to give him the opportunity to win the December that will pay him a base salary dimensionsandgetaheadstart.” this season. His agent and Rangers been asked to try third base and the out- job has allowed Greene to focus on the of more than a million dollars less per ManagerTerryCollinsishope- recently put off talks on a new deal field over the past couple of springs. most difficult aspect of the change — season than he made in 2011. ful that the redone dimensions after Hamilton had a relapse with alco- will do more than lead to home hol. Hamilton has been troubled by runs. He believes it’ll provide a drugs and alcohol throughout his pro- mental lift for players who might fessional career. have become pull-happy in the Hamilton has helped the Rangers Jurrjens, Prado still on Atlanta’s roster past. win the AL pennant in each of the last Guys like David Wright. two seasons. “It’s going to mean a lot be- By PAUL NEWBERRY to play in the bigs,” Prado said Sunday. cause David, right-center is INDIANS AP Sports Writer “Right now, I’m still with the Braves. where he made a living,” Collins KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Martin Prado was That’s the team I love the most. But I feel said.“It’swherehebecameastar. Perez out 4 to 6 weeks in the middle of an interview when Jair like at some point in my career, (a trade) is Ithink it’s going to be back in his Jurrjens walked over and said jokingly, “I goingtohappen.I’mjustpreparingmyself game again.” GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cleveland can answer that for him.” mentally. If it happens, it happens. If it Wright hit 14 homers in an in- Indians closer Chris Perez is out at least one month and possibly six weeks Indeed, he could. doesn’t, I’m still part of this team.” jury-shortened 2011, nine of with a strained muscle in his side. Both players went through a most un- Jurrjenshasalreadybeentradedoncein them on the road. Now, he antici- Perez strained his left oblique during settling winter. his career, acquired from the Detroit orga- pates the splits won’t be so differ- his first bullpen session of spring train- Jurrjens and Prado were mentioned fre- nization while still a minor leaguer. ent. ing. Trainer Lonnie Soloff said Perez quently in trade talks after the Atlanta EvenmorethanPrado,theright-hander “You want to be rewarded for will need four to six weeks to recover Braves collapsed at the end of last season, sounds as though his days with the Braves having good at-bats, hitting the from the injury. Perez will not be able missing out on the playoffs by a single are numbered. ball hard,” Wright said. “Some- to pitch in games until the end of the game. While there was plenty of blame to “It’s not my first rodeo,” Jurrjens said times you do everything you can exhibition season. Soloff has not ruled go around for the September swoon, with a shrug. “All those trade rumors, I’m possibly do and hit a ball as good out Perez from being available for those two wound up most prominent in used to it.” as you can, and obviously you get opening day because he’s a reliever and the rumor mill after disappointing sea- Still, it’s not easy to hear your name alittle frustrated with that. does not have to build up as much sons plagued by injury and illness — Jurr- thrown into virtually every trade possibil- “From what I’ve seen, from stamina as a starter. jens winning just one game being an All- itythatcomesupduringanoffseason,sup- what I’ve heard, it looks like the Perez had 36 saves and a 3.32 ERA in Star, Prado slumping to the lowest aver- posedly dangled as the bait that might’ve park’s going to play relatively 64 games last season. age of his big league career. helped land the Braves another power hit- fair.” Soloff said the right-hander’s “body Both were prepared to move on. ter in the middle of the order. Since it opened in 2009, Citi was not prepared for the intensity of AP FILE PHOTO Even now, still wearing Braves uni- For a while, Prado diligently checked Fieldhasbeenoneofthemostdif- the bullpen session.” Soloff said Perez Martin Prado had a disappointing sea- forms in the early days of spring training, the Internet each day to see where he ficult parks to homer in. No Met sustained the injury late in his first son in 2011 and was the subject of trade they’re not getting too comfortable. mightwindup.Butherealizedthatwasno totaled more than15 homers last workout off the mound. rumors the past several months. “Ilovethisteam.Theygavemeachance way to live. season. CMYK

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Latest Cougar champ may end up being the best

By DAVE ROSENGRANT first district gold medal on Sat- just listen for the whistle, don’t the top seven in the state in many Championship on Saturday. But the Comets put up just a [email protected] urday night and is a returning look for it. So I closed my eyes at publications and they lived up to In January at the WVC Tourna- 3-3 record in the division and Hazleton Area put together a seventh-place state medalist, one point.” the billing. The crowd was into ment, the WVW junior he defeat- missed out on the District 2 run of four straight District 2 says Romanchik’s ceiling could Romanchik may end up being every point as dueling chants of ed Meyers’ Vito Pasone, one of Class 3A Duals Championships Class 3A titles from 2007-10. be higher than the prominent part of another lengthy, success- “Let’s go Kyle” and “Let’s go C.J.” the top Class 2A wrestlers in the earlier this month. Mark Uliano and Pat LaBuz trio. ful run for the Cougars in the kept getting louder and louder. state. They always seemsto step up were each four-time district “I think Romanchik will be years to come as the team has a In the end, Palmer picked up a As a team, Valley West sky- at the individual tournament and champs, while Jared Kay placed above the top,” Hoffman said top-notch junior high program two-point decision, but Krasav- rocketed in the team standings showed they are still a force third in the state as the trio com- about his teammate. “I’m pre- with many up-and-comers. The age wasn’t disappointed. during the tournament after end- when it comes to those events bined for nearly 400 wins. dicting a state championship by program’s junior high coach Jim “I don’t think he was devastat- ing Friday’s competition in 10th taking fourth in the team stand- On Saturday, Larry Roman- the time he’s a junior. He’s just Hoffman was also named junior ed at all. He gave him all he could place, the Spartans jumped all ings on Saturday with six med- chik showed his abilities becom- that good technical and he’s only high coach of the year. handle,” Spartans coach Steve the way to second after Satur- alists, including five regional ing the latest Cougar to have suc- going to get stronger.” Barber said. “They’re both good day’s showings and will be repre- qualifiers, four finalists and two cess at the district tournament Romanchik, who trailed Crest- ELITE MATCHUP kids – one’s ranked third one’s sented at the Northeast Regional champions. winning his district title at 113 as wood’s Bob Gray early on in the There were numerous exciting ranked seventh – and they went with six qualifiers. Pittston Area Kyle Hankinson won his sec- afreshman. The Cougar has 23 match before picking up the 7-5 matches during the finals of the at it. I think he kept his head up is the only other WVC team with ond straight a title at 145 and his wins this season and joins Uliano victory, admitted to being nerv- District 2 Class 3A Champion- and took it pretty well.” six regional qualifiers. workout partner, 152-pounder and LaBuz as the only freshmen ous during his finals bout on his ships Saturday night. Krasavage is known for wres- Matt Hammerstone also claimed in school history to win district home gym, which led to a few Perhaps none was more excit- tling top competition. ROCKETING COMETS agold medal. Joining that duo at gold. cautions. ing than the 126-pound bout be- He also wrestled top prep Crestwood showed flashes of regionals are teammates Bob His teammate, Chad Hoffman, “I guess anxiety kind of got me tween Wyoming Valley West’s wrestler Dom Malone from brilliance this season as a team Gray (113 pounds) and Roger was teammates for two seasons on the cautions,” he said. “My Kyle Krasavage and Delaware Wyoming Seminary. Malone, knocking off WVC Division I co- Legg (182) who were runners-up with Uliano, LaBuz and Kay. coach told me to close my eyes Valley’s C.J. Palmer. who defeated the Spartan earlier champion Coughlin in a dual for and Dan Ritz, who took fourth at The senior, who claimed his and that helped a lot; (he said) Both are currently ranked in this season, won a National Prep its only divisional loss. 126.

DISTRICT 2 BASKETBALL Sites, times are set for playoff games

The Times Leader staff Pocono High School, Old Forge The sites and times for the and Forest City play at 7 p.m. next round of the District 2 bas- followed by MMI Prep and Sus- ketball playoffs have been set. quehanna at 7:30 p.m. Here is a breakdown of all The winners play Friday for eight tournaments. Admission is the title. Both advance to the $6 for adults and $4 for stu- state tournament. dents. Sites and times for champion- GIRLS BASKETBALL ship and third-place games CLASS 4A: The semifinals haven’t been set. start today as Wyoming Valley West plays Wallenpaupack at 7 BOYS BASKETBALL p.m. at Wyoming Area. CLASS 4A: Both semifinals On Tuesday, Hazleton Area are Wednesday. and Abington Heights play at 6 Hazleton Area will play Dela- p.m. at Pittston Area. ware Valley at 6 p.m. at Pittston The winners play Friday for Area High School. Scranton will the title, with both teams mov- AP PHOTO play Williamsport at 7 p.m. at ing to the state tournament. Crew members push cars into the garage after NASCAR postponed the Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Fla., Sunday due to rain. Dallas High School. CLASS 3A: The semifinals are The race has been rescheduled for today. The winners will play for the Wednesday. title on Saturday. Both will ad- Dallas and Honesdale play at Noontime showers sent fans weather was gonna get out of didn’t know when to rest. I didn’t vance to the state tournament. 6p.m. at Marywood University. scattering for cover and leaving hereandwewere goingtogetthis know what to do,” Bobby La- CLASS 3A: The semifinals are Nanticoke and Scranton Prep DAYTONA everyone in wait-and-see mode. thing going. But I’ll have to save bonte said. “I never took my uni- Tuesday. play at 7 p.m. at Wyoming Area. Puddles of water formed in parts my energy for tomorrow. form off. I took a nap. I think we Crestwood plays Abington The winners will play for the of the infield, and many fans got “Iknowalotofracefansaredis- cleaned out the refrigerator Heights at 7:45 p.m. at Pittston title on Saturday. Both will ad- Continued from Page 1B drenched as they tried to make appointed and a lot of people at snacking on things.” Area. Dallas and Scranton Prep vance to the state tournament. lot of considerations that go into the best of a less-than-ideal situa- home on TV, but we just hope Now, NASCAR must deal with play at 7 p.m. at Marywood Uni- CLASS 2A: The semifinals are the start time decision, and we tion. they tune in tomorrow.” the downside of moving its big- versity. Tuesday at Lackawanna College. believe scheduling it for noon Drivers retreated to their mo- The last shortened Daytona gest race. Ratings and attend- The winners will play for the Dunmore and Mid Valley play gives us the best opportunity for torhomes, relaxing while keep- 500 was Matt Kenseth’s victory ance will suffer, falling short of title on Friday. Both will ad- at 6 p.m. followed by Montrose us to get the race in tomorrow.” ing an eye on developments. Ed- three years ago, when rain stop- what the series expected. vance to the state tournament. and Riverside at 7:45 p.m. Eight previous Daytona 500s wards, Brad Keselowski and oth- pedtheevent48lapsfromthefin- Fans surely will have com- CLASS 2A: The semifinals are The winners will play Friday have endured rain delays, the lat- ers took naps. Former Daytona ish. He was declared the winner plaints, too. Wednesday for the title. The losers will also est in 2009. But never before had 500 winners Jamie McMurray while the cars were parked on pit Daytona president Joie Chit- Meyers plays Lakeland at 7:45 play Friday for third place and storms forced NASCAR’s pre- and Trevor Bayne did in-studio road. wood said he understood fans p.m. at Pittston Area. Holy the final spot in the state tourna- mier event to be moved. interviews with Fox. Another The 2010 race had more than were frustrated about the sched- Cross and Riverside play at 8 ment. “I think that’s a pretty good re- previous race winner, Ryan New- two hours in delays as NASCAR uling change that pushed the p.m. at Marywood. CLASS A: The semifinals are cord for NASCAR,” Edwards man, played with his daughter in twice stopped the event to fix a race back one week later than The winners will play Satur- Wednesday at Scranton High said. “They’ve been living right the motorhome lot. pothole in the surface. Jamie usual. NASCAR and the track day for the title. The losers will School. tohave53oftheseandneverhave “I guess I’m gonna have to win McMurray held off Dale Earn- made the decision to move the also play Saturday for third Northwest and Old Forge play one postponed. That’s pretty the first Monday Daytona 500,” hardt Jr. to win that race. start of the season to address an place and the final spot in the at 6 p.m. MMI Prep and Forest spectacular. ... I think NASCAR, driver Greg Biffle said. “As you This time around, drivers awkward early off weekend and state tournament. City follow at 7:30 p.m. they’re doing the right thing, you cantell,I’mstillinmyuniformbe- didn’t even get in their cars. to avoid potential conflicts with CLASS A: The semifinals are The winners will play for the know, not dragging this out.” cause I was optimistic that this “I didn’t know when to eat. I the Super Bowl. Tuesday. title on Saturday. Both will ad- In a doubleheader at North vance to the state tournament.

two more games to play in Nor- ton placed a shot behind Kil- to-day, as is Bryan Lerg, who PENGUINS folk. leen’s back for the win. didn’t play on Sunday. even know the driver of the car. “There’s a challenge in front of Street said the fact that a call •Before Sunday’s game, the COMBINE Acouple other talented cor- us that we have to find a way to wasn’t made when Mormina Penguins signed ECHL goalten- ners with checkered pasts are al- Continued from Page 1B be able to beat this team,” Hynes went down didn’t hurt the Pen- der Brad Fogal to a PTO. With so out to prove they’ve grown up. “It’s sad to see they don’t call said. “A challenge to find a way guins as much as the penalties Brad Thiessen in Pittsburgh and Continued from Page 1B North Alabama cornerback Ja- the high stick on Mo at the end to beat them regularly, whether they took throughout the game. Scott Munroe battling an injury, of college football’s most bitter ri- noris Jenkins and Oregon corner- and they score on the power it’s at home or on the road.” Norfolk was 2-for-7 on the power Fogal was brought in to backup valries this week. The reality is back Cliff Harris both had drug- play,” said Penguins defenseman After a scoreless first period, play while the Penguins were 1- Patrick Killeen. Fogal posted a 4- most like seeing familiar faces related arrests in college. Both Alexandre Picard, who scored penalties allowed both teams to for-6 4-0 record for the Cincinnati Cy- around an unfamiliar environ- were kicked off their respective the game-tying goal earlier in the get on the board in the second. “It was tough to get a flow,” he clones with a 2.78 goals against ment. teams. Jenkins left Florida and third period. The Penguins capitalized first said. “It seemed like when things average and a .901save percent- “People ask us ‘Why aren’t we landed in Division II. Harris de- “I thought those referees to- with a Ben Street wrist shot to were going good there was a pen- age this season. fighting?”’ LSU cornerback Ron cided to say goodbye to school for night, I don’t know who they are the far side for a power play goal alty, and it screwed things up on •Killeen stopped 21 of 24 Brooks said Sunday. “That was in good. or what experience they have in and a 1-0 lead. the bench too.” shots in his first career start. college, they got us, they beat us Montana’s Trumaine Johnson, the American Hockey League, In the last five minutes of the With 19 games left in the sea- •DBoris Valabik (injury), D fair and square and there’s no hat- Louisiana-Lafayette’s Dwight but both of them didn’t have period the Admirals evened son and Norfolk leading the divi- Carl Sneep (injury), D Philip Sa- ing going on out here. We’re all Bentley and Coastal Carolina’s their A game tonight.” things up when Mark Barberio sion and the Eastern Conference muelsson, D Cody Wild, LW here for the same goal.” Josh Norman want to show they The loss drops the Penguins to beat rookie Patrick by four points, the Penguins Bryan Lerg, LW Steve MacIntyre Claiborne measured in at 5- can successfully make the jump 32-18-2-5 and they fall four points Killeen, who was making his first know they need to make up and RW Keven Veilleux (injury) foot-11, 183 pounds, slightly to better competition. Georgia’s behind the Admirals for first AHL start, with a shot from the ground quickly. Norfolk has now were scratched for the Penguins. shorter and heavier than his list- Brandon Boykin hopes to show place in the East Division. The low slot during a power play to won their last nine while the Norfolk ...... 012-3 ed measurements of 6-feet and he can match up with NFL receiv- game was the final home match- make it 1-1. Penguins have dropped two in a Penguins ...... 011-2 173 pounds. He says he’s more of ers after measuring in at 5-9, 182 First Period: Scoring – None. Penalties – NOR, Pi- up against Norfolk for the Pen- Norfolk took the lead in the row. card (roughing) 11:46; WBS, Williams (roughing) atechnician than a physical cor- pounds. He’s still recovering 17:43. guins, and the Admirals have third period when former Pen- “It’s definitely going to be a Second Period: Scoring – 1. WBS, Ben Street nerback. from a fractured leg sustained at 18 (Grant, Mormina) power play 12:27. 2. NOR, now won all five at the Mohegan guin J-P Cote blasted a shot from dogfight between us, them and Mark Barberio 9 (Johnson, Segal) 17:02. Penalties Kirkpatrick, a second team All- the Senior Bowl. –WBS, Craig (goaltender interference) 5:56; NOR, Sun Arena. the top of the slot to make it 2-1, Hershey, and that’s why this Johnson (tripping) 6:43; NOR, Labrie (interference) American, will undoubtedly have “I’m already walking on it. I’m That didn’t matter much to followed by Picard’s slapshot stings even more,” Street said. 9:35; NOR, Gudas (cross-checking) 11:55; WBS, to answer questions about his off- expected to have a full recovery Williams (hooking) 15:05; WBS, Sill (roughing) head coach John Hynes, who goal to erase the Admiral’s lead “One good weekend or one bad 17:02. Third Period: Scoring – 4. WBS, Alexandre the-field conduct. He was arrest- within the next month,” Boykin Picard 4 (Craig, Gibbons) 9:50. 5. NOR, Carter Ash- said there was no significance to and tie things up, 2-2. weekend and everything’s ton 19 (Dimmen, Conacher) power play 17:56. Pe- ed in January on a misdemeanor said. “I’m still deciding on what nalties – WBS, Picard (tripping) :29; WBS, Chupp Norfolk sweeping the season se- With less than four minutes to flipped upside down again. This (roughing) 10:41; WBS, Mormina (delay of game) drug possession charge, which day I will do my Pro Day. I’m look- 12:03; NOR, Labrie (delay of game) 15:08; WBS, ries in the Penguins arena. play and Alex Grant in the penal- wasn’t a two-point game, it was a Grant (hooking) 16:12. was dropped three weeks later af- ing at some time in April. Shots on goal: Norfolk – 8-7-9-24. Penguins – What does matter, Hynes said, ty box, the Penguins went on the four-point game and we need to 11-10-8-29 ter the driver, Kirkpatrick said, But the feature attractions are is the Penguins need to find a kill for the seventh time in the make sure when the points are Power-play Opportunities: Norfolk – 2 of 7. signed an affidavit admitting the still the defensive guys from LSU Penguins – 1 of 6 way to beat the Admirals consis- game. Seconds into the power there we take them.” : Norfolk – Dustin Tokarski 25- marijuana was his. and Alabama, who have been 11-0 (27 saves-29 shots). Penguins – Patrick Kil- tently, especially if they are to play, Mormina hit the ice in the leen 0-2-0 (21-24) “It was me being in the wrong trading blows and barbs since Three Stars: 1. NOR, Carter Ashton (game- face each other in the playoffs. Penguins end with his hands on NOTES winning goal) 2. WBS, Alexandre Picard (goal) 3. place at the wrong time,” Kirkpa- last season began. NOR, J.P Cote (goal) On the season, the Penguins his face. Play continued as Mor- •Hynes said G Scott Munroe, Referee – Matt Kirk, Geoff Miller. Linesmen – trick said. LSU won Round 1, a 9-6 over- are 2-6 against the Admirals with mina skated off the ice, and Ash- who left Saturday’s game, is day- Matt McNulty, Bob Fyrer Later he explained he didn’t time victory at Alabama. CMYK

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NHL MAJOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL PRO GOLF St. Louis Berggren lifts Wisconsin carries The Associated Press Pat Summitt. The Hall of Fam- COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jared er revealed in August that she Berggren scored Wisconsin’s had been diagnosed with early Lightning final five points — including a onset dementia, Alzheimer’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 31 type. seconds left — and the 16th- The Associated Press ranked Badgers beat No. 8 Penn State 74, Minnesota 51 AP PHOTO NEWARK, N.J. — Martin St. Ohio State 63-60 on Sunday. STATE COLLEGE — Mag- Hunter Mahan holds the Walter Louis scored three goals and Jordan Taylor had 19 points gie Lucas scored 24 points and Hagan Cup Sunday. set up another to lead the Tam- and Ryan Evans 10 for the Penn State smothered cold- pa Bay Lightning to a 4-3 victo- Badgers (21-8, 10-6 Big Ten), shooting Minnesota to claim ry over the New Jersey Devils who made up for an earlier loss sole possession of the Big Ten on Sunday. at home to Ohio State. title. Mahan stops Mathieu Garon made 19 With the Buckeyes (23-6, Senior Zhaque Gray added saves and set up St. Louis’ first 11-5) up by a point, Berggren 18 in her final game at the goal as the Lightning snapped a swished a shot from beyond Jordan Center for the Lady McIlroy in two-game losing streak less the arc on the left wing. Lions (23-5, 13-3), who led by than 24 hours after being blown Deshaun Thomas had 23 as much as 24 in the first half out 8-1by the Penguins. points for Ohio State. William and 33 in the second. Buford had 15 and Aaron Craft Kiara Buford had 11 points Match Play Teddy Purcell added three 13. for Minnesota (14-16, 6-10), assists for Tampa Bay, which The loss gave Michigan which kept pace with the has gone 11-5-2 in its last 18 in By DOUG FERGUSON State a share of the Big Ten league’s best rebounding team making a playoff push. AP Golf Writer title. on the glass but failed to con- Alexei Ponikarovsky, Petr MARANA, Ariz. — Even as The Badgers improved to 6-3 vert several second chances Hunter Mahan motored his way Sykora and Zach Parise scored in Big Ten road games and 9-4 and easy looks inside. through the Match Play Cham- for the Devils, who dropped overall away from Kohl Center. Penn State has won a season- pionship by beating one tough their second straight game after Since Bo Ryan took over as high seven straight, including opponent after another, he had going 9-1-1 since the All-Star the last five by double digits. head coach, Wisconsin has the reason to feel he was just along break. The setback spoiled the most road wins and best road AP PHOTO debut of defenseman Marek Wisconsin’s Jared Berggren, left, shoots the game-winning Kentucky 76, Mississippi for the ride in the final match winning percentage among all Sunday afternoon. Zidlicky, acquired from Minne- Big Ten teams (62-60, .508). 3-pointer against Ohio State Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. Wis- State 40 sota on Friday. consin won 63-60. All the chatter was about U.S. STARKVILLE, Miss. — Open champion Rory McIlroy Miami 78, Florida State 62 A’Dia Mathies and Bernisha and his march to No. 1in the Penguins 4, Blue Jackets 2 the lowest score against the (24-4, 15-1 ACC), who had CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Pinkett scored 13 points each world. Hoosiers in a conference game already clinched the top seed PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Durand Scott scored 17 points to lead Kentucky to a win over All the chants Mahan heard as this season. in this week’s league tourna- Malkin scored his 37th goal of and Miami beat Florida State, Mississippi State and clinch he walked down the first two ment in Greensboro. But this the season, Brad Thiessen snapping a six-game losing the Wildcats’ first regular sea- holes at Dove Mountain were for WOMEN’S ROUNDUP win gave Duke an outright made 21 saves in his NHL de- streak to the rival Seminoles son Southeastern Conference McIlroy. Miami 88, Boston College 42 ACC crown for the first time in but and Pittsburgh beat Colum- with a victory that enhances its title in 30 years. With a little extra motivation five years, while also giving bus. NCAA tournament resume. CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Kentucky (24-5, 13-3 SEC) he didn’t need, Mahan won three Pascal Dupuis, Kris Letang Kenny Kadji added 15 points Riquna Williams scored 20 fifth-year coach Joanne P. opened the game on a 19-7 run straight holes on the front nine to and also scored for for the Hurricanes (17-10, 8-6 points, Shenise Johnson added McCallie her first road victory and led 41-17 at the half. The seize control and answered McIl- Pittsburgh, which woke up Atlantic Coast Conference), 19 and No. 5 Miami capped its in the rivalry. Wildcats shot 40.3 percent roy’s charge with birdies of his who pulled into a tie with Atlantic Coast Conference (27-of-67) from the floor and from a slow start to win for the Nebraska 71, Ohio State 57 own for a 2-and-1victory. ninth time in their last 10 home Virginia for fourth place in the regular season with a 88-42 hit 15-of-22 free throws. Ken- “Deep down, you wanted to win over Boston College on LINCOLN, Neb. — Emily games. Steve Sullivan added a conference standings. tucky will return home and postpone that crowning of the Sunday. Cady scored 24 points to pair of assists as the Penguins celebrate its first title since No. 1player in the world for Ro- It was the 40th straight match her career high and completed a weekend sweep of Louisville 57, Pittsburgh 54 1982 later Sunday night on ry,” Mahan said. “He’ll get there. I home win for the Hurricanes Nebraska upset Ohio State. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Russ campus. mean, he’s phenomenal. He’s re- Tampa Bay and Columbus with (25-4, 14-2), who bounced back The Cornhuskers (21-7, 10-6 Smith scored 18 points, Kyle ally talented. He’ll be No. 1even- ease. from Friday’s loss at No. 7 Big Ten) bounced back from a Kuric added 17 and Louisville Georgia Tech 62, tually. But yeah, when you’re a Thiessen played well while Duke by grabbing a quick 14-0 20-point loss at Michigan State held on to beat Pittsburgh. Clemson 50 player, and I listen to Johnny giving Marc-Andre Fleury a rare lead over the Eagles. Stefanie for only their second win in six Kuric overcame an 0-for-11 ATLANTA — Sydney Wal- Miller and Nick Faldo and all day off. Yderstrom scored 13 points for games. The Buckeyes (24-5, performance in Thursday’s loss lace scored 16 points as the those guys, they had him picked Rick Nash scored a short- Miami, which will be the No. 2 11-5) lost for the fifth time in to Cincinnati by hitting his first lone Yellow Jackets player in to win. And that’s what everybo- handed goal in perhaps his final seed in the ACC tournament eight conference road games. dy was talking about. game with Columbus before the shot and making a key 3-point- and play a quarterfinal game double figures, leading Georgia er late. Kuric’s bucket as the Tech past Clemson. “There was absolute motiva- trade deadline. Vinny Prospal on Friday in Greensboro, N.C. Delaware 89, tion in that.” also score for the Blue Jackets. shot clock expired gave Louis- Northeastern 71 Georgia Tech (22-7, 12-4 ville (22-7, 10-6 Big East) a Atlantic Coast Conference) It proved to be too long of a day Maryland 65, NEWARK, Del. — Elena for McIlroy, the 22-year-old from Stars 3, Canucks 2 53-48 lead with 3:25 left. North Carolina State 50 Delle Donne scored 35 points improved on its best season in the conference, extending its Northern Ireland, who put so DALLAS — Loui Eriksson Pittsburgh (15-14, 4-12) cut RALEIGH, N.C. — Alyssa and Delaware won its 16th the lead to one and had three league-wins record to a dozen. much energy into a high-stakes scored at 3:52 of overtime to Thomas scored 22 of her 24 straight game with a victory chances to tie or take the lead semifinal match against Lee give Dallas its fourth consec- points in the second half and over Northeastern. Westwood earlier Sunday. If ei- in the final minute, but Tray Georgia 62, LSU 46 utive victory. added a career-high 17 re- With the win, the Blue Hens ther of them won the tourna- Woodall missed a jumper and ATHENS, Ga. — Khaalidah Steve Ott carried the puck bounds, and Maryland beat (26-1, 17-0 Colonial Athletic ment, they would go to No. 1in Ashton Gibbs’ shot from just Miller scored 14 points to lead North Carolina State. Association) tied the school the world. deep in the Vancouver end and inside halfcourt as time ex- Georgia over LSU, taking third Thomas finished two points record for victories in a season. McIlroy, explosive as ever, ran passed to Trevor Daley at the pired hit off the back iron. place in the Southeastern Con- left circle. Eriksson skated to shy of her scoring high to help With one game remaining on off seven birdies in a 10-hole J.J. Moore scored 16 points the Terrapins (25-4, 12-4 Atlan- the schedule, Delaware is also ference in the final regular- stretch to overcome an early def- the net and fired Daley’s goal- for the Panthers. season game for both teams mouth pass by Roberto Luongo. tic Coast Conference) win their trying to become the first CAA icit and beat Westwood. He fourth straight. They clinched team since 2002 to finish the and also clinching the third Mike Ribeiro scored the tying looked flat in the championship Indiana 69, Minnesota 50 the No. 3 seed in the league regular season unbeaten in seed in the conference tourna- goal for Dallas with 52.5 sec- match, made a series of mistakes MINNEAPOLIS — Christian tournament that starts Thurs- conference. ment. onds left in regulation. to lose back-to-back holes, and Watford rediscovered his day in Greensboro. fell too far behind to catch Ma- Michael Ryder netted a pow- shooting stroke with 12 points Tennessee 75, Florida 59 Purdue 90, Indiana 58 han. er-play goal for the Stars, who as Indiana blew out sputtering Duke 69, North Carolina 63 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Glo- WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — “To me, it was like my final in a hadn’t won four in a row since Minnesota, avenging a home CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — ry Johnson had 21 points and Brittany Rayburn scored 24 way,” McIlroy said of his win over Oct. 29 to Nov. 8. loss to the Gophers six weeks Tricia Liston scored 15 points 10 rebounds and Tennessee points to lead Purdue to a Westwood. “That was the one I Ryan Kesler scored in the ago. to help Duke beat rival North beat Florida to grab second victory over Indiana. wanted all week and I got. And opening minute of the second Victor Oladiopo and Jordan Carolina and win the Atlantic place in the Southeastern Con- KK Houser had 15 points that’s what I got myself up for. period for the Canucks, and Hulls also scored 12 for Indiana Coast Conference regular- ference. and seven assists for the Boi- Yeah, maybe mentally and emo- Mason Raymond added a goal. (22-7, 9-7 Big Ten), which held season championship outright. This was the final home lermakers (21-8, 11-5 Big Ten), tionally it did take a little bit out Vancouver has an NHL-best 87 the Gophers to a season-low Freshman Elizabeth Wil- game for the Lady Vols, who Alex Guyton scored 11 and of me. But it still doesn’t take points and was 12-1-3 in their point total and went 21 for 25 liams added 13 points and nine have lost the most games ever Sam Ostarello added nine away from the fact that Hunter previous 16 games. at the free throw line. It was rebounds for the Blue Devils on the court named after coach rebounds. played very, very solid golf.”

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PAGE 2C MONDAY, FEBRUARY27, 2012 ➛ COMMUNITY NEWS THE TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com Ceremony honors Mental Toastmaster announced for banquet Health/Mental Retardation PITTSTON: James “Red” many accomplishments such as veteran board member O’Brien will serve as the toast- adding over one million real es- master for this year’s Greater Pitt- tate images to the county comput- The Advisory Board of the Luzerne-Wyom- ing Counties Mental Health/Mental Retarda- ston Friendly Sons of St. Patrick’s er system dating back to 1925. He tion Program, along with associates, recently Day banquet on March 17 at the also spearheaded and instituted, memorialized the late Kathleen Dorris Woodlands Inn along with Veterans Affairs, the Reese, a veteran member of the board, who and Resort, RETURN the F.A.V.O.R. program died in August after decades of leadership in Route 315, Plains to assist veterans with discounts delivering mental health services. Reese was Township. in the county, the first in the Com- the former superintendent of Clarks Summit O’Brien, Pitt- monwealth of Pennsylvania to State Hospital and held several state-level ston, is the son of adopt such a program. Over the positions with the Department of Public Jack O’Brien and Welfare. At the ceremony, from left, first row: years he has served on numerous Sandy Faux; Raelene Daring; Jane Gritman; Marie McGlynn boards and been involved with O’Brien, both many civic organizations. Darcie Lapinski, holding the memorial O’Brien plaque honoring Reese; Rosemary Rakos; residents of Du- In 2010 O’Brien was selected as and Antoinette Cisowski. Second row: Ri- ryea, and was raised in West Avo- the Avoca Ancient Order of Hiber- chard Burns, Peter Rubel, David Wilson, Terill ca, along with his nine siblings. nians Man of the Year, Neil Myers, Paul Gritman, Dr. Valentino Pilarek He attended St. Mary’s School, McLaughlin Chapter, Division 4. and Joseph DeVizia. Avoca, and graduated from Pitt- He has been active with the ston Area High School in 1986. Friendly Sons banquet, serving as O’Brien attended Luzerne County grand marshal. He was the owner Community College and Mary- of O’Brien’s Irish Pub & Grill, Avo- wood University, where he stud- ca, for 7 years. ied business administration and He is married to the former Ann computer information systems. Snopkowski, Dupont, and has a O’Brien has been elected to nu- daughter, Ella, 4, and a son, Sea- merous public offices. He served mus, 16. as Mayor of Avoca for three years. O’Brien is a member of the An- He was elected to the Pittston Ar- cient Order of Hibernians, Avoca; ea School Board three times, serv- Greater Pittston Friendly Sons of ing for 10 years and becoming St. Patrick; Pittston Knights of president of the board in 2007. He Columbus; and Our Lady of Eu- was also elected Recorder of charist Parish, Pittston. Deeds of Luzerne County in 2007 Banquet tickets are available to serve a four-year term. He 7:30-9:30 p.m. any Wednesday served as Pittston Area’s represen- night at the Pittston Knights of K-9 officer receives certificate of appreciation tative to the Wilkes-Barre Voca- Columbus, or by contacting any tional Technical School and was a active member of the Greater Pitt- Ethan Wenzel, K-9 officer with the Swoyersville Police Depart- former chairman of the Luzerne ston Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. ment, recently received a certificate of appreciation from the Awareness Night raises $1,500 for LLS County Housing Trust Fund. Cost is $65 for adults and $50 for Crime Clinic of Greater Wyoming Valley. Wenzel, accompanied by During O’Brien’s tenure as Re- guests under 21. his dog Gas, was the guest speaker at the February meeting at corder of Deeds the office saw the Wyoming Valley Country Club. He explained the training pro- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) raised $1,500 at its gram and the role he and the dog have in law enforcement. He Awareness Night with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on also put Gas through various exercises during the program. At the Feb. 11. At the check presentation, from left: Jeff Barrett, presi- award presentation, from left: Wenzel and Joseph Piazza, warden dent and chief executive officer, Penguins; Gregory Seitter, mar- of the Luzerne County Correctional Facility. keting manager, LLS; and Melissa Fullerton, manager, Light The Night. DEAD OR ALIVE Editor’s note: A complete listed, visit the United Way of All Junk Cars & Trucks list of Volunteer Opportunities Wyoming Valley’s volunteer HIGHE$T PRICE$ PAID can be viewed at www.times- page at www.unitedwaywb.org. $350.00 & Upp - Call The Scrapyard Direct leader.com by clicking Commu- For more information, contact Don’t Lose $$$ to the middle man! nity News under the People Kathy Sweetra at 970-7250 or tab. To have your organization [email protected]. VALENTI’S SCRAPYARD Route 11, Edwardsville • 570-288-3112

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Kierra Montemayor Ethan T. Everett KierraMontemayor, daughter of Ethan Taylor Everett, son of SSGT Mark and SrA Amanda Thomas and Jennifer Everett, Bush Montemayor, Malmstrom Air Mountain Top, is celebrating his Force Base, Mont., is celebrating second birthday today, Feb. 27. her second birthday today, Feb. 27. Kierra is a granddaughter of Ethan is a grandson of Thomas Katie Bush, Harding; and the late and Carolyn Gibbon, Hanover Christopher Bush; and Kelly and Township, and Thomas and Gilbert Greene, Texas. She is a MarySue Everett, Wapwallopen. Cub Scout Pack 281holds annual pinewood derby and plywood frog races great-granddaughter of Regina He has a brother, Noah, 3. Krostag, Harding, and the late Cub Scout Pack 281, sponsored by the Dallas United Methodist Church, recently held its annual races. First-grade Tiger Cub scouts raced William Krostag. plywood frogs and Cub Scouts in second through fifth grades raced pinewood derby cars. Pinewood derby prizes were awarded for the best times overall and the best times in each age group and for best in show. Award winners, not in order, are top finishers in the frog races: Char- les Kappler, first; Anderson Leo, second; and Andy Goodrich, third. Pinewood Derby overall pack winners: Noah Daily, first; James Ruane, second; Evan Sabecky, third; Noah Zim, fourth; and Lukas Polachek and Benjamin Higgins, tied for fifth. Wolf Cub Scouts: Matthew Oley, first; Thomas Janoski, second; and Jake Nita, third. Bear Cub Scouts: Ryan Nita, first; Eli Chappell, second; and Jake Wienckoski, third. Fourth- Grade Webelos: Ayden Carey, first; Ian Atkinson, second; and Benjamin Ross, third. Fifth-Grade Webelos: Derek Siperko, first; Adam Kalo, sec- ond; and Andrew Menig, third. Best in Show: Colby Zern, first; Nathan Deremer, second; and Joey Sabatini, third.

Megan A. Ohrin Aaron T. Smith Megan Ann Ohrin, daughter of Aaron Tyler Smith, son of Tyler Joe and Lori Ohrin, is cele- and Jill Kazinski Smith, Eliza- brating her second birthday bethtown, is celebrating his today, Feb. 27. Megan is a grand- fourth birthday today, Feb. 27. daughter of Elmer Petlock, Bear Aaron is a grandson of Bob and Creek; Rose Marie Ohrin, Ed- Cindy Kazinski, Larksville, and wardsville; and the late Margaret Barry and Sue Smith, Elizabeth- Petlock and George Ohrin. She town. He has a sister, Brynne, 6. has a brother, Jacob, 5.

Jerry B. Walker Jr. Jerry Brian Walker Jr., son of Scout honored by Lions Club for community service Jerry and Melissa Walker, Pitt- Blood drive held at Wesley Village ston Township, is celebrating his Star Scout Ben Cameron of the Tunkhannock Troop 518 Boy fourth birthday today, Feb. 27. United Methodist Homes’ Wesley Village campus hosted a blood Scouts was recently honored by the Tunkhannock Lions Club for his Jerry is a grandson of David and drive in conjunction with the Miller-Keystone Blood Center, Be- community service. Cameron collected and donated over 200 pairs Marlene Kukosky, Luzerne, and of eye glasses to the Lions while working toward his Citizenship Jerry and Eleanor Walker, West thlehem. Nearly three dozen people signed up to donate, and 27 pints of blood were collected. At the blood drive, from left: Frances- Badge. At the ceremony, from left, are Harold ‘Butch’ Sands, vice Pittston. He has a brother, Jakob, president, Lions Club; Cameron; and Laura Kitner, president, Lions 3weeks. ca Malone, staff member from the Blood Center, and Jeff Ross, Club. food-service manager.

veterans and the active military in formation call Bobette at 855-5706. All donations will stay in the als willing to help. A list of NEWS FOR VETERANS procuring their earned entitle- The Auxiliary is holding its IN BRIEF Back Mountain area. potential projects will be ments and community service and annual ham and cabbage dinner shared with individuals and DUPONT: A “New Beginning” legislative reform that enhances from 4-7:30 p.m. March 17. Cost is TRUCKSVILLE: Boy WILKES-BARRE: United organizations. Deadline for meeting will be held at 7 p.m. the quality of life for this nation’s $8 for adults and $4 for children Scouts of Troop 281and Cub Way of Wyoming Valley will project submittal is March 16. Wednesday at the Polish American citizens and veterans alike. The 6-12. Children younger than 6 eat Scouts of Pack 281are partic- hold its 20th Annual Day of Area businesses that plan Citizens Club, 111 Elm Street. AMVETS Post 189 provided a free. Auxiliary members are asked ipating in the annual Scout- Caring on June 21. Volun- to offer their employees the The Earl F. Detweiler AMVETS reported value over $108,000 of to donate baked goods. Chances ing for Food Program. Food teers dedicate their time and opportunity to volunteer are Post 189 of Greater Pittston is community service programs in for the Easter fundraiser will also and monetary donations energy during this day of asked to go to the United expanding by forming a Ladies 2011. be sold. Handicapped parking is collected over a one-week service by working on pro- Way website and register by Auxiliary and Sons of AMVETS For more information visit available in the rear of the Amer- period will benefit less fortu- jects that are submitted by completing the intent to organizations. There are over 200 www.amvets.org, or call AMVETS ican Legion. nate families in the commu- local agencies. Past projects participate form. An opportu- regular members in AMVETS Post Post 189 Commander Bernie For more information call Marie nity. include painting, planting nity also exists for businesses 189. The eligibility requirement to McDonald at 570-817-4858 or Post at 474-5379 or Bobette at 855-5706. The Scouts will distribute flowers, litter pick up, spring to sponsor this year’s com- join AMVETS Auxiliary or Sons of Adjutant Jerry Gurnari at 570-655- reminder door hangers cleaning, opening camps for memorative T-shirts. Spon- AMVETS is 18 years or older, with 2924. WILKES-BARRE: The Italian throughout the Back Moun- summer programs and work- sorship opportunities are agrandparent, parent, spouse or American Veterans of Luzerne tain area 1-3 p.m. Sunday. ing with children in day care available starting at $250. child with current 90 days in the MOUNTAIN TOP: The Moun- County Post 1will meet Thursday The food will be picked up facilities. For more information U.S. Armed Forces or honorable tain Top American Legion Auxilia- at St. Mary’s Church hall, 905 S. starting 9 a.m. March 10. It Non-profit and community about Day of Caring, visit the discharge since World War II to ry Unit 781will hold its monthly Main Street. Dinner will be served will be sorted, boxed and agencies are encouraged to United Way website or call date. Applications will be available meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. All at 6 p.m. and the meeting will taken to the Back Mountain become involved by sub- John Winslow at 829-6711 at this gathering. members are urged to attend. New begin at 7 p.m. The Post Scholar- Food Pantry at Trucksville mitting projects that need ext. 237 or Amy Zawada, AMVETS provides support for members welcome. For more in- ship Fund will be discussed. United Methodist Church. care from a group of individu- 829-6711 ext. 222.

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Dear Abby: I’m a sions and he feels people should be a salad and garlic bread on hand so Dear Unfulfilled: Yes, usually after longtime reader with “open-minded, not picky or finicky.” they won’t go away hungry. Your the crisis that happened because the a question I have DEAR ABBY We are having two guests over for problem may resolve itself, because a woman’s husband felt abandoned and never seen in your dinner soon. One does not like on- person would have to be a glutton for looked elsewhere for the caring and column: Why don’t ADVICE ions and the other doesn’t care for punishment to accept a second din- affection he wasn’t receiving at home. they put something Seriously, I took your question to mushrooms. I reminded Les of this, ner invitation at your home. The relationship you have de- in pet food to keep Dr. John Winters, a respected veteri- but he’s determined to prepare his scribed isn’t a marriage; it’s an “ar- dogs and cats from narian in Beverly Hills, Calif., who spaghetti sauce with lots of onions Dear Abby: I have been married 35 rangement.” If this is what you and getting pregnant? Then people could told me there are research trials go- and mushrooms. As the hostess, I’m years. The children are grown and on your husband are willing to settle for control the pet population. ing on involving oral contraceptives embarrassed. Am I wrong? their own now. I am healthy, but find in order to spare your children and — Harrisonburg, Va., Reader to control the wild animal population, — Just the Sous-Chef, Des Moines, I have absolutely no interest in my grandchildren the inconvenience of such as coyotes. If one day it is made Iowa spouse — sexual or otherwise. Hab- visiting you separately, then you both Dear Reader: Your idea is intriguing. available for domestic pets, it would its of his that I overlooked in earlier have my sympathy. However, the reason that contracep- have to be by prescription only. Dear Just The Sous-Chef: That years really turn me off now. tive pet food doesn’t exist may have your husband would serve guests I have chosen to stay in this mar- something to do with the cost. Also, something he knows they dislike riage so my children and grandchil- To receive a collection of Abby’s most Dear Abby: My husband, “Les,” en- memorable — and most frequently re- the effective dose might vary accord- joys cooking and inviting friends to shows him to be self-centered and un- dren won’t have to split time visiting. quested — poems and essays, send a busi- ing to the size and weight of the ani- join us for dinner. I respect people’s willing to extend true hospitality. After so many years, staying is just ness-sized, self-addressed envelope, plus mals. If a Great Dane wasn’t feeling Don’t be surprised if your guests easier. Has anyone ever written to check or money order for $3.95 ($4.50 in likes and dislikes when it comes Canada) to: Dear Abby’s “Keepers,” P.O. particularly hungry one day, it could to certain foods, but Les does not. eat very little of Les’ spaghetti, and you with a similar situation? Box 447, Mount Morris, IL 61054-0447. wind up a “little” bit pregnant. We have discussed it on many occa- prepare for it in advance by having — Unfulfilled in the Midwest (Postage is included.) UNIVERSAL SUDOKU CRYPTOQUOTE HOROSCOPE BY HOLIDAY MATHIS ARIES (March 21-April 19). Usually, SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). What in order to let something grow, matters is a subjective choice. A you have to let it go. This is very loved one will be concerned with true of a relationship now. Doing something that doesn’t mean everything together and staying much to you, and yet, out of love mired in the minutiae have a sti- and emotional maturity, you are fling effect. Give it some space. able to be empathic. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Quite SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). aware that your social image is There’s an old Southern saying an important predictor of your that a frog doesn’t know how success in life, you’ll endeavor to far it can jump until it’s kicked. spiff things up a bit now. You’ll Super-intense circumstances make changes to your style. always bring out the best in you. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). A popular CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). song by the artist Gotye, a fellow You are halfway between two Gemini, suggests that one could different ideas, and you’re “get addicted to a certain kind of unlikely to find favor with either sadness.” Whatever your weak- side. People will try to get your ness is in the sadness depart- approval. They’ll want you to join ment, you’ll buck the habit today. their cause. If anyone can walk CANCER (June 22-July 22). What the line, it’s you. you can’t do forcefully, you can AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). You do with creativity. It’s your best approach life with a style and tool now, but it only can come humor all your own. Your joy about when you’re relaxed. and spontaneous expression will Loosen up. draw in a kindred spirit. This per- GOREN BRIDGE LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). Being son is not very much like you but stressed out is always an option, has a complementary energy. WITH OMAR SHARIF & TANNAH HIRSCH but you don’t have to let this day PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). A new wind you up. Most problems that passion is building inside you. At come up will solve themselves in first, you don’t even realize what PREVIOUS DAY’S SOLUTION one way or another. Think about you really want. But the yearning that before you get involved. gets stronger, and you can no VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). longer ignore its message. Sometimes you’re afraid to TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Feb. 27). pause and take stock of a situ- You feel free to play and explore ation because you don’t want this year. Accidental creations others to think you’re not being and inventions will be featured productive. Avoid staying busy in the first half of your year. for the sake of it. Stopping to get There’s an ease that comes perspective is only smart. from being organized and using LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). You are your resources well. May brings once again put in a position to reunions. Social success leads to persuade others, and you’re the financial success in August. Your perfect person for the job. You’ll love signs are Aries and Gemini. relate easily to others and create Your lucky numbers are: 50, 41, a steady rapport. 22, 39 and 19.

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ALL good condition. 23K & transmission. Rare - 57k miles. Black system, 6 CD TV/VCP/Stereo. miles. $8,500. Call 09 ESCAPE XLT $11,495 570-825-7988 tuxedo silver / black with Camel Leather changer, satellite Loaded. Great con- 700 Sans Souci 570-510-1429 10 Suzuki sx4 $11,995 GINO’S JUNK vinyl top with black interior. Heated radio, Onstar, park- dition. $3,495 09 Journey SE $12,495 Highway naugahyde interior. Seats. Sun Roof, ing assist, remote (570) 574-2199 Never damaged. Excellent condition. 07 RANGER 4CYL$6,995 keyless entry, elec- W E S ELL CARS! Wanted: $6,000. Call HARLEY Satellite Radio, Fully 04 XL7 4X4 $8,995 tronic keyless igni- FOR LESS!! 10 FUSION SEL $13,995 WANTED 570-489-6937 loaded. $18,000. tion, & more! ‘11 DODGE DAKO- 560 Pierce St. Full Notary Service $16,500 CHEVY`10 CAMARO CA$H 570-814-2501 SS2. Fully load, V8, TA CREW 4x4, Kingston, PA DAVIDSON ‘01 Ta gs & Title Transfers 570-881-2775 ALL JUNK Electra Glide, Ultra jewel red with white Bighorn 6 cyl., 14k, www.wyoming FORD `52 Classic, many Line up a place to live stripes on hood & factory warranty. CARS, PAID valleymotors.com chrome acces- Find Something? trunk, list price is $22,200 570-714-9924 sories, 13k miles, in classified! CADILLAC ‘08 CTS ‘11 NISSAN Lose Something? EXTRA CLEAN & $34,500, Selling for TRUCKS & COUNTRYSEDAN Metallic Emerald ROGUE S 4WD, 18k CUSTOM LINE Get it back where it SHARP! $29,900. Call Green. Garage Factory Warranty. 570-301-3602 Do you need more space? STATION WAGON AUDI `96 QUATTRO belongs $20,900 570-406-1974 HEAVY kept, like new A6 station wagon. $19,599 V8, automatic, with a Lost/Found ad! WARRANTY A yard or garage sale 8 passenger, condition. Includes 143k miles. 3rd row ‘11 HYUNDAI MAFFEI AUTO EQUIPMENT in classified 3rd seat, good Harley cover. seating. $2,800 or 570-829-7130 ELANTRA 3950 SALES LINE UP condition, 2nd $12,900 best offer. Call miles. Factory War- MARZAK MOTORS is the best way 570-718-6769 570-288-6227 DUMPTRUCKS owner. REDUCED TO 570-861-0202 A SUCCESSFUL SALE ranty. New Condi- 601 Green Ridge St, Scranton to clean out your closets! 570-709-4937 tion. $17,499 $6,500. BULLDOZERS 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 You’re in bussiness 570-579-3517 135 Legals/ 135 Legals/ IN CLASSIFIED! ‘10 Dodge Nitro FORD ‘04 EXPE- SE 21k alloys, BACKHOES DITION with classified! 570-455-6589 HARLEY DAVIDSON Public Notices Public Notices CHEVROLET `08 Do you need more space? cruise, tint, factory 4 door, black with A yard or garage sale warranty $18,699 Highest tan leather, loaded ‘03 Dyna Wide Glide TOYOTA‘04 CELICA Excellent condition - LEGAL NOTICE IMPALA in classified ‘10 DODGE CARAVAN with options, 144k Excellent condition, SXT 32K. Silver- Prices miles. $7899 MERCEDGood interiorES 1975& garage kept! Gold- DATE CHANGE FOR A PUBLIC HEAR- new tires, 4 door, is the best way Black. Power slides. FORD ‘04 Taurus GT exterior. Runs en Anniversary - sil- ING IN DALLAS TOWNSHIP FOR DIS- all power, 34,000 Factory warranty. Paid!! 4 door, white with 112K miles. Blue, 5 great! New tires. ver/black. New to clean out your closets! Tires. Extras. CUSSION OF A PROPOSED INTER- miles. $13,500. $16,599 gray interior, speed. Air, power Many new parts. 570-836-1673 You’re in bussiness FREE PICKUP loaded, 145k miles windows/locks, 19,000 miles. MUNICIPAL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ‘09 JEEP LIBERY Moving, Must Sell. $4500 CD/cassette, Key- Must Sell! LICENSE TRANSFER with classified! LIMITED Power sun- $1,300 or 288-8995 DODGE ‘00 1500 less entry, sunroof, best offer $10,000. roof. Only 18K. Fac- V8 magnum, black, new battery. Car 570-639-2539 CHEVROLET ‘06 tory Warranty. 570-362-3626 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF DALLAS runs great $3995 drives and has Ask for Lee TOWNSHIP RECEIVED A REQUEST FOR A CHRYSLER `04 $19,299 LINCOLN ‘00 current PA inspec- CORVETTE ‘09 DODGE Towncar, 4 door, tion. Slight rust on HARLEY DAVIDSON PUBLIC HEARING FROM ATTORNEY GRE- ‘08 FLHTCU. Ultra CALIBER SXT 2.0 leather interior, 117k corner of GORY A. SZALLAR ON BEHALF OF ACACIA classic, mint condi- CONVERTIBLE SEBRING Automatic, 24k miles $3995 passenger door. MERCEDES-BENZ `73 SERVICES LLC, TO OBTAIN APPROVAL OF Silver beauty, 1 LXI CONVERTIBLE tion. white & black Factory Warranty! CADILLAC ‘99 Clutch slips on AN INTER-MUNICIPAL TRANSFER OF Owner, Museum Low miles - 54,000. pearls. 6,500 miles. $11,499 50th Gold hard acceleration. RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE NO. R- quality. 5,900 V6. FWD. Leather Reduced to $17,500 ‘08 CHEVY IMPALA 1518 8th Street Anniversary Sedan This is why its 450SL 17475 FROM AMORE CAFÉ LLC, 247 miles, 6 speed. All interior. Great Convertible with Call Bill LS Only 18K! One Carverton, PA Deville. Red with tan thousands less WYOMING AVENUE, KINGSTON, PA 18704 possible options shape. A/C. CD. removable hard top, 570-262-7627 Near Francis leather, loaded. than Blue Book TO ACACIA SERVICES, LLC, 1340 COUN- including Naviga- All power. Owner - Estate power windows, AM Slocum St. Park $3995 value. $6,500 TRY CLUB ROAD, DALLAS, PA 18612. tion, Power top. $7,200. Negotiable Sale. Factory War- /FM radio with cas- ACACIA SERVICES IS SEEKING TO OBTAIN New, paid $62,000 ranty. $11,999 MERCURY ‘96 OBO. Make an sette player, CD (570) 760-1005 offer! Call THE LIQUOR LICENSE FOR ITS RESTAU- Must sell ‘08 SUBARU HYUNDAI ‘00 ACCENT GRAND MARQUIS player, automatic, 4 RANT FACILITIES IN DALLAS TOWNSHIP. REDUCED! Special Edition 4 cylinder. 5 4 door, gold with tan 570-592-1629 new tires. Cham- speed. Sharp HARLEY DAVIDSON ‘80 THE HEARING, ORIGINALLY ADVERTISED $39,500 FIRM 42K. 5 speed. AWD. cloth intertior, only pagne exterior; Ital- Soft riding FLH. economy car! 50k miles. Loaded. FOR MARCH 6, 2012, WILL BE HELD 570-299-9370 CHRYSLER `06 300 Factory warranty. ian red leather inte- King of the High- 4 door sedan in per- $2,995 Must See! $4200 INSTEAD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 20,2012 $12,599 TOYOTA‘09 COROLLA S rior inside. Garage way! Mint origi- AT 7:00P.M. AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING fect condition. Full Call For Details! Auto. 4 Cylinder. kept, excellent con- nal antique show ‘08 CHEVY IMPALA 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 LOCATED AT 2919 SR 309 HIGHWAY, DAL- service records. All 570-696-4377 $12,880 winner. Factory CHEVY `97 ASTROVAN LS 4 door, only dition. $28,000. Call LAS, LUZERNE COUNTY, PA., WHERE Beautiful, 4 door. luxury options and 825-6272 spot lights, wide PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE HEARD. Power steering & features. 25.5 MPG. 37K! 5 Yr. 100K fac- 570-955-5792 white tires, brakes. 8 cylinder. $12,800. Call tory warranty biggest Harley Nancy Y. 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Very 570-899-1896 CAR Executive 74K & keyless entry, Supervisors of Dallas Township will be 570-654-4901 clean inside & $5,599 CD player, accepting sealed bid proposals at the Dal- outside. Auto, VOLKSWAGEN ‘00 ‘00 CHEVY cruise, central 427 Commercial las Township Municipal Building, 2919 SR Power mirrors, MALIBU LS console heated HONDA ‘84 309 Highway, P.O. Box 518, Dallas, PA windows. CD Trucks & CHEVY ‘07 IMPALA LS leather, 98k power mirrors. MERCEDES-BENZ `73 BEETLE 18612, until 4:00P.M. Tuesday, March 20, Only 40k miles player, cruise, 2.0 automatic, air 2012 for the following: $3,7990 $4200 Equipment XL200R $12,880 central console 67k miles $6400. 8,000 original miles, 570-991-5558 450SLC 570-466-0999 heated power TITLE TAGS 80,000 miles, sun- excellent condition. THE RENTAL OF 25 (MORE OR LESS) – mirrors. 69,000 FORTY YARD WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAIN- FULL NOTARY roof, excellent $1,000. miles. $5500. SERVICE condition. CHEVY‘08 3500 570-379-3713 ERS FOR REFUSE DISPOSAL TO BE USED 570-991-5558 FOR OUR TOWNSHIP’S SPRING CLEAN- 6 MONTH WARRANTY PRICE REDUCED VOLVO `95 940 UP TO BE HELD MONDAY, MAY 7, 2012 HYUNDAI ‘11 SONATA $9,000. HD DUMP TRUCK GLS, 1 Owner, 570-489-8026 2WD, automatic. MOTO GUZZI `03 THROUGH AND INCLUDING SATURDAY, only 11k miles Only 12,000 miles. 1,100 cc. 1,900 MAY 12, 2012. DODGE ‘07 CALIBER STATION WAGON AWD, Alloys, PW $18,800 Looks and runs like Vehicle in like miles. Full dress. 560 Pierce St. new. Sun roof, CD new condition. Shaft driven. Garage Bid specifications may be obtained at the & PL, 1 Owner MERCURY2008 Kingston, PA $12,950 loader, all power. $19,000. kept. Excellent condi- Dallas Township Municipal Building or by www.wyoming 98,000 miles, 570-288-4322 tion. $6000. Health calling Selling valleymotors.com GRAND MARQUIS LS $2,950. OBO Problems. Call (570)674-2007. A certified check or bid 23,000 original 570-702-6023 570-654-7863 bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of 570-714-9924 miles, all power, the bid must be enclosed. Bids shall be your leather interior. FORD `90 TRUCK 17’ box. Excellent sealed and clearly marked “Proposal for 560 Pierce St. NADA book value running condition. the Rental of 25 (more or less) – Forty Yard VOLVO 850 ‘95 POLARIS ‘00 CHEVY ‘08 IMPALA LT Kingston, PA $17,975. Priced for Very Clean. $4,300. Waste Disposal Containers”. The Board of Alloys, CD player 560 Pierce St. www.wyoming quick sale to settle Call 570-287-1246 Supervisors reserves the right to accept power seat ride? estate. $15,950, or WAGON VICTORYCRUISER or reject any and all bids. Kingston, PA valleymotors.com Runs good, air, 14,000 miles, $9900 best offer. Car is in automatic, fair www.wyoming 570-714-9924 mint condition. 92 V-twin, 1507 cc, Nancy Y. Balutis We’ll run your valleymotors.com shape. $1,800. extras $6000. 570-735-4760 347-693-4156 Secretary-Treasurer ad in the 570-714-9924 570-954-1257 570-883-9047 classified JAGUAR `00 S TYPE LEGAL NOTICE 4 door sedan. Like 415 Autos-Antique GMC ‘98 SIERRA 3500 YAMAHA ‘97 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: new condition. Bril- NISSAN `08 XTERRA 4WD Stake Side, section until FORD `95 TAURUS Grey, Mint condition. & Classic The Luzerne County Farmland Preserva- 99K, V-6, runs liant blue exterior 350 V8, Auto. 35K miles. New, all- tion Board, under the auspices of the your vehicle good, new brakes. with beige hides. 75,000 miles on ROYALSTAR 1300 season tires. Sirius 12,000 miles. With Luzerne County Planning Commission, is 560 Pierce St. Good tires, all Car is fully equipped current engine. 12' is sold. radio. 2 sets of windshield. Runs requesting proposals for the services of a Kingston, PA power. $1,700 with navigation sys- CHEVROLET `’57 wood bed, body, mats, including excellent. Many Professional Licensed Surveyor to prepare www.wyoming 570-714-5386 tem, V-8, automatic, tires, interior good. cargo mats. extras including a boundary survey for a farm designated valleymotors.com climate control AC, Excellent running $18,400. Call condition. New gunfighter seat, for conservation easement purchase, 570-714-9924 alarm system, BEL AIR 570-822-3494 or 2 door, hardtop, im- generator, starter, leather bags, extra including any and all exceptions. GEO `93 PRIZM AM/FM 6 disc CD, maculate, full res- pipes. New tires & 91,000 miles. Looks 570-498-0977 battery. Just tuned The Planning Commission will consider the garage door open- toration, white with battery. Asking &runs like new. and inspected. following factors in evaluating all propos- er. 42,000 original red interior $48,500 $4,000 firm. CHEVY 08 IMPALA LTZ $2,300 or best $6,900. als: Metallic gray, sun- miles. $9,000 570-237-0968 (570) 814-1548 offer, please call NISSAN ‘07 SENTRA SE Call 570-656-1080 Experience roof, leather, Bose Call (570) 288-6009 One Owner - 570-702-6023 Ability to Expedite Project Satellite with CD Bluetooth - Smart Past Performance radio, heated seats, Key $10,900 CHEVY ‘30 HOTROD COUPE 442 RVs & Campers Ability to Package and Present the Pro- traction control, fully $49,000 439 Motorcycles posal in Accordance with State Bureau of HONDA `07 ACCORD loaded. Remote V6 EXL. 77K miles. 1 Farmland Preservation Regulations LEXUS `01 ES 300 Start. 50k miles. owner with mainte- 80,000 miles, FORD ‘76 THUNDERBIRD FLAGSTAFF `08 Cost All original $12,000 $16,995 or trade. nance records. excellent condi- DAELIM 2006 The survey is to be completed within a 2- 150 CCs. 4,700 (570) 639-5329 Slate blue with tion, all options. CLASSIC month period. A 10% reduction in payment MERCEDES ‘76 450 SL miles. 70 MPG. leather interior. Sun- Recently serv- $24,000 will be applied if surveys are received New battery &tires. roof. Asking $12,500. iced. New tires. more than 2 weeks after the due date, $1,500; negotiable. NOW BACK IN PA. CHEVY ‘09 COBALTLS Call 570-239-2556 $9,300. 560 Pierce St. MERCEDES ‘29 Super Lite Fifth with an additional 10% reduction in pay- 1 Owner, Cd & 570-388-6669 Kingston, PA Kit Car $9,000 Call 570-288-1246 Wheel. LCD/DVD or 570-328-6897 ment for every subsequent 2-week period. 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Good condition, bed, water heater. obtained at the Office of the City Clerk Turn to classified. runs well. $3,000 or A/C, one slide out, beginning on February 27, 2012 from the It’s a showroom in print! LINCOLN ‘06 best offer smoke free, only hours of 9:00am to 4:30pm. Classified’s got 570-331-4777 $14,995. Call 829-7130 Town Car Limited 570-868-6426 One contract will be awarded to the the directions! Estate Sale Responsible Proposer who submits the To Place Your Ad Fully loaded. PORSCHE `85 944 451 Trucks/ lowest qualified bid as determined by the 50,000 miles, Low mileage, 468 Auto Parts 472 Auto Services HONDA ‘05 CIVIC 110,000 miles, 5 Owner. 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*Tax and tags extra. Security Deposit waived. All factory rebates applied **Lease payments based on 24 month lease 21,000 allowable miles. First months payment, $595 Bank Fee, and $2,500 down payment (cash or trade) due at delivery. See salesperson for details. All payments subject to credit approval by the primary lending source, Tier 0 rate. Special APR financing cannot be combined with Ford cash rebate. “BUY FOR” prices are based on 72 month at $18.30 per month per $1000 financed with $2,500 down (cash or trade). Photos of vehicles are for illustration purposes only. Coccia Ford is not responsible for any typographical errors. No Security Deposit Necessary. See dealer for details. Sale ends FEBRUARY 29, 2012. PAGE 4D MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com

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SILVERADO LT Z71 TAINEER MERCHANDISE Extended cab, LUXURY EDITION Construction Laborer FLATBED DRIVERS RN Supervisor – USM automatic. 4x4. 1518 8th Street Red & silver, One Two person crew, Light industrial, all NOW HIRING: SIGN ON BONUS part time & per AEROSTRUCTURES Black with grey Carverton, PA owner, garage kept, no experience nec- phases, day shift. Hazleton/ diem, 3-11P and CORP HAS IMMEDIATE 708 Antiques & leather interior. Near Francis well maintained. essary, company Must possess Scranton, PA 11P-7A OPENINGS FOR: Heated seats. Collectibles Slocum St. Park Loaded with too will train. The work strong mechanical CLASS AOTR Growing dedi- 59,000 miles. New many options to list! is outdoor, fast- abilities. Electrical cated account Certified Nurse Michelin tires. Quality Control Inspec- 68,000 miles. paced, very physical knowledge & ability needs Drivers Aides – full, part $14,000 FORD ‘02 F150 COMPANY DRIVERS Extra Cab. 6 Asking $9,000. and will require the to read electrical Now! SIGN ON time & per diem, tor (570) 477-3297 Cylinder, 5 speed. applicant to be out 570-239-8389 prints to trou- Van Hoekelen BONUS: $1,000 7A-3P and 11P-7A WITH 2+ YEAR OF Air. 2WD. $4,995 of town for eight day bleshoot equipment Greenhouses is a after 3 months & Call For Details! intervals followed by EXPERIENCE IN AMETAL required. PLC family owned busi- $1,000 after 6 Dietary FABRICATION SHOP. CHEVY `99 SILVERADO 570-696-4377 six days off. Appli- knowledge helpful. ness located in Aides/Porters – Auto. V6 Vortec. SUBARU `03 BAJA months for Owner CMM IS APLUS. Sport Utility 4 door cants must have a McAdoo, PA. 6A-2P & 4-7P Standard cab. 8’ Please send Operators & com- pickup. 68K. AWD. 4 valid PA drivers We have immedi- bed with liner. Dark resumes to: pany drivers. Dri- Mechanical Assembler cylinder. 2.5 Litre license and clean ate openings for ver Home Loca- Resident 2+ YEARS AEROSPACE, Blue. 98,400 miles. MORGAN TECHNICAL engine. 165hp. Bed- driving record. reliable full-time tions: Hazleton, PA, Assistant AND MILITARY $4,999 or best offer CERAMICS CERTECH, liner &cover. Pre- Starting wage is tractor trailer driv- (St. Therese Resi- EXPERIENCE; RIVETING, $ ANTIQUES BUYING $ 570-823-8196 Attn: Jim Kanor, or surrounding Old Toys, model kits, mium Sound. negotiable but will ers, to deliver prod- dence) – part time BONDING APLUS 500 Stewart Rd., Area. Miles per Bikes, dolls, guns, $10,700. Call be no less than uct to our cus- 5-9PM Send resume via Hanover Township, Week Target is Mining Items, trains 1518 8th Street 570-474-9321 or $14.00 per with tomers across the email: r.delvalle@ PA 18706. 2,275. Runs will go & Musical Instruments, Carverton, PA 570-690-4877 family health, dental 48 states. Our pre- into North east LPN - Personal usmaero.net NO PHONE CALLS Hess. 474-9544 Near Francis and 401k. APPLYAT mier employment locations. $1.15 all Care (St. Luke’s Slocum St. Park R.K. HYDRO-VAC, PLEASE. package includes: Villa) part time Do you need more space? EOE dispatched miles RETIRED DEPART- INC., 1075 OAK ST plus fuel surcharge 3-11P A yard or garage sale MENT 56 Season’s FORD ‘06 ESCAPE XLT SUZUKI `03 XL-7 PITTSTON, PA • Hourly Pay- 1518 8th Street 4x4. Sunroof. Like 85K. 4x4. Auto. for ALL Dispatch/ Bay Village 9 build- 18640 Growing HVAC including paid in classified Carverton, PA new. $6,995 Nice, clean interior. Round Trip Miles at Activity Aides ings, 28 acces- E-MAIL RESUME TO Firm Seeks detention time, and Near Francis Call For Details! Runs good. New $1.50 Peg, paid at (Little Flower is the best way sories. Purchased TCHARNEY@ guaranteed Slocum St. Park 570-696-4377 battery & brakes. All SERVICE $.01 per $.06 Manor) – part time price $1261. 70% .COM to clean out your closets! power. CD. $6,800 RKHYDROVACPA TECHNICIAN 8 hours per day increments. Truck 8A-4PM, 12-8PM, 3- sale price $890. CHEVY‘03 570-762-8034 OR CALL 800-237- • Safety Bonus- must be able to 8PM & every other You’re in bussiness 570-868-5886 570-696-5444 7474 MONDAYTO Energy Technolo- $.05/mile paid pass a DOT weekend with classified! SILVERADO FRIDAY, 8:30 TO quarterly 4x4. Extra clean. FORD ‘08 ESCAPE XLT gies, Inc. is expand- inspection. Plate 4:30 E.O.E. AND • Great Benefits- 710 Appliances Local new truck Leather, alloys & ing and has an provided with Apply: 566 Sales/Retail/ MANDATORY DRUG 100% paid health trade! $5,995 moonroof $17,800 immediate opening weekly settle- Little Flower Manor TESTING. insurance, vision, Business Call For Details! PW & PL $17,490 SUZUKI `07 XL-7 for an experienced ments and fuel 200 S. Meade St. Why Spend 56,000 miles, dental, life, STD, 570-696-4377 commercial service card. Wilkes-Barre, PA Development Hundreds on automatic, 401K, vacation 18702 all-wheel drive, INSTALLERS technician. 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Further information 8:00AM-11:00AM radiator & battery. new MUSIC DIRECTOR Send resume to: regarding this posi- CHEVY‘99 BLAZER $2,500. OBO. tion can be secured with classified! for vibrant Protes- Harrold’s Pharmacy Gateway Sport utility, 4 570-239-8376 at www.hasdk12 CLEANING POSITIONS tant Church in 179 Old River Road Shopping Center door, four wheel .org and clicking on Immediate openings Kingston. Must be Wilkes-Barre, PA Kingston, PA job. proficient on 3 Wilkes-Barre/ 18702 drive, ABS, new the Employment TRACTOR-TRAILER (570) 819-1966 inspection. $4200. 560 Pierce St. link. Interested Kingston area. $10/ Manual Pipe Or Fax: JEEP `03 LIBERTY Kingston, PA Organ & Choral 570-824-8730 SPORT. Rare. 5 applicants should hour-$11/hour after 570-709-1467 DRIVERS Direction. Part STOVE, gas Magic speed. 23 MPG. www.wyoming submit a letter of 90 day probation. The Home 48 hours time, no benefits. 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Near Francis West 23rd Street, weekly, run NY to SEARCH COMMITTEE, power. $6,900 or WANTED Hanover-Cleaning FINANCIAL Both very good con- Slocum St. Park Hazleton, PA 18202 NC. Pickup & 190 S. Sprague best offer, trades offices and rest- dition. 262-6283 Good by Wednesday, delivery, drop & Ave., Kingston, PA will be considered. rooms. Tuesday- February 29, hook, and termi- 18704 or email to CHEVY99 Call 570-575-0518 Wednesday-Thurs- 610 Business Used 2012. nal-to-terminal personnel@ 712 Baby Items day- 10pm-2am and runs. Full company cocu4u.org EOE Opportunities SILVERADO 4X4 Cars & Monday-Friday Auto. V8. Bargain The Hazleton Area benefit package. GLIDER ROCKING 8pm-2am. $9.50 to price! $3,995 JEEP 02 GRAND Trucks. School District is an Company $1,250 CHAIR, honey col- start. Benefits and Call For Details! Equal Opportunity gross weekly, ored wood with tan paid time off. 570-696-4377 CHEROKEE LAREDO Employer. 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$ * $ * 741 548 Medical/Health life insurance, long-term disability and 18,999 19,999 810 Cats pension plan. Child Day Care on premises. Children’s Service Center of Wyoming Valley, Inc 2009 NIS SAN ROGUE SL 2008 CHEVROLET Local leader in providing a full continuum of behavioral health care to Apply on line at: https:// AW D SIL VERADO 1500 children/adolescents and their families has the following position available: home.eease.com/recruit/?id=487211 EXTENDED CAB Z71 4WD MAINTENANCE REPAIR II Email – [email protected] Full-time position Or Apply in person @ ONLY ONE 33K OW NER This is a skilled maintenance and repair position working in the building, Meadows Nursing & MILES mechanical or electrical trades. An employee in this class works in a variety CATS & KITTENS Rehabilitation Center ONE 12 weeks & up. OW NER of trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. Two All shots, neutered, 4 East Center Hill Road years of experience in general maintenance work which has involved at least tested,microchipped Dallas PA 18612 two of the building, electrical or mechanical trades. Knowledge of the meth- #12287A , Auto matic, A/C,Sunroof, Le ather, PW , PD L, #12356A,5.3LV8, Auto matic, Air, PW , PD L, Heated e.o.e. ods, materials, tools and practices used in at least two of the building, electri- VALLEY CATRESCUE Cruise, Alum in um Wheels Mirrors, EZ Tailgate Pkg., HD Traile ring Pkg. 824-4172, 9-9 only cal and mechanical trades. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safe- $ * $ * 19,999 20,999 ty precautions of the trades involved. 524 Engineering 524 Engineering 524 Engineering MAINTENANCE HELPER 2009 FORD EDGE SEL 2009 TOYOTA VEN ZA Part-time position Jr. Industrial Engineer Trainee AW D WAGON Ability to perform basic maintenance work including light painting and Industry-leading manufacturer is accepting resumes for a Jr. Industrial Engi- grounds work. 15-20 hours/week – flexible hours but must work them ONLY AW D neer Trainee. This position is responsible for the collecting of incentive 26K between Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. MILES (piece rate) data for production employees. Data collected includes, units pro- Benefits for full-time employees include paid vacation, sick and personal duced, downtime, etc. Correct data is entered into a computer system and time. 10 paid holidays per year; 401k; health insurance; dental insurance; calculated for submission to payroll. ONE OW NER vision insurance; life insurance; and long term disability. Afull job description can be accessed on our website at www.cscwv.org The successful candidate is mathematically inclined; has the ability to multi- #12205A,2.7L4 Cyl., Auto matic, Air, task; work in a team environment; is highly organized; has excellent commu- #11735A , V6, Auto matic, Air, Le ather, Fog La mps, PW , PD L, Tinted Window s, CSC is dedicated to creating a therapeutic living and learning environment AM /FM/CD,ChromeWheels Allo y Wheels, Power Seat, 30K Mile s nication skills, data entry skills and is proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, for all clients and team members. Through implementation of the innovative and Outlook. $ * $ * Sanctuary Model of trauma informed care, Children’s Service Center strives We offer competitive wages and benefits. 22,900 23,900 to provide safe, democratic environments that are emotionally intelligent and Send resume or apply in person between 9am-4:30pm Monday-Friday to:

*Prices plus tax & tags. Prior use daily rental on select vehicles. Select pictures for illustration purposes only. socially responsible for all members of our community. More information on [email protected] XM and OnStar fees applicable. Low APR to well qualified buyers.Not responsible for typographical errors. Scan From the Sanctuary Model can be accessed at www.sanctuaryweb.com KEN WALLACE ’S Mobile Please send résumé and letter of interest to: Device 821-2772 • 1-800-444-7172 For Children’s Service Center of Wyoming Valley, Inc. VALLEY More 601 KidderStre et, Wilkes-Barre ,PA Specia ls Attn: HR Generalist 335 S. Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 401 Bridge Street CHEVROLET Mon.-Fri. 8:30-7:00pm; Sat. 8:30-5:00pm Phone: (570) 825-6425 Fax: (570) 301-0929 Old Forge, PA 18518 EXIT 170B OFF I-81 TO EXIT 1. BEAR RIGHT ON BUSINESS ROUTE 309 TO SIXTH LIGHT. JUST BELOW WYOMING VALLEY MALL. Email: [email protected] Drug Free Work Place- EEO - www.cscwv.org An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Workplace Employer PAGE 10D MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale

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620 Meadows NEWBERRY ESTATE REDUCED 19 Lee Park Ave. Located within 1 OPEN HOUSE Multi-family. large 3 906 Homes for Sale Enjoy the comforts ORCHARD EAST 619 Foote Ave. Nice 3 bedroom 4 Widener Drive block of elementary SUNDAY FEB. 26 & amenities of living Two bedroom Fabulous Ranch single with 1.5 unit building, beauti- school & neighbor- 1PM-3PM Nice size four fully updated apart- A must see home! at Newberry Estate condo, 2nd floor. home with 3 bed- baths. Home site on You absolutely must hood park this spa- Having trouble 133 Frangorma Dr - tennis, golf & Living/dining room rooms, 2 baths, bedroom home with large lot, with pri- ments. Two 3 bed- cious 4 bedrooms Bright & open floor some hardwood room apartments & see the interior of paying your mort- swimming are yours combination. 1,200 ultra modern vate drive and 2 car this home. Start by offers 1450 sq. ft of gage? Falling plan. 6 year old 2 to enjoy & relax. square feet of easy kitchen with granite floors, large eat in detached garage. one efficiency living space with story. 9' ceiling 1st kitchen with break- apartment. Great looking at the pho- behind on your Spacious condo at a living. Two bal- counters, heated Home features tos on line. Fantas- 1.75 baths, walk up payments? You floor. Custom great price. Possi- conies, one car tile floor and stain- fast bar. 2 car large eat in kitchen, location also offers attic, and partially kitchen with stain- garage & partially street parking. This tic kitchen with may get mail from bilities for 3rd bed- garage nearby. less appliances. 1/2 bath on 1st floor, hickory cabinets, finished basement. people who promise less steel appli- room and bath on Security system, Dining room has fenced yard. Close living room and is a must see. Extras include gas ances. Family Room to everything! $139,900. MLS 11- granite counters, to forestall your lower level. Pets cedar closet, use of Brazilian cherry family room with stainless steel fireplace, an in- foreclosure for a fee with 14' ceiling & welcome at Mead- in ground pool. floors, huge yard, $92,900 w/w. Bedroom clos- 4389. Call/text for ground pool with fireplace. Conve- MLS# 11-1977 Details Donna Cain appliances and tile in advance. Report ows. MLS#12-18 $109,000 garage and large ets, attic for stor- floor. Fabulous fenced yard, new them to the Federal nient Back Mt. loca- Price Reduced MLS#11-4031 yard. Partially fin- Call Christine age, replacement 570-947-3824 gas furnace & more. tion. MLS# 12-127 Kutz master bathroom Trade Commission, $139,000 Call Joe Moore ished lower level. If windows, full con- with champagne 11-823 the nation’s con- $344,000 Call Geri 570-288-1401 you’re looking for a 570-332-8832 crete basement Call Geri tub and glass $105,900 sumer protection 570-696-0888 Ranch, don’t miss and gas heat. Ann Marie Chopick 570-696-0888 shower, walk in agency. Call 1-877- this one. For more MLS 12-541 closet. 4 car 570-760-6769 FTC-HELP or click info and photos $79,900 garage, upper on ftc.gov. A mes- visit: www.atlas ANTONIK & HANOVER TWP. garage is partially sage from The realtyinc.com. ASSOCIATES, finished. The list Times Leader and MLS 11-4079 DALLAS OAK HILL EXETER INC. goes on and on. For the FTC. DALLAS $154,900 570-735-7494 more info and pho- Call Charlie Ext. 304 tos visit: www.atlas 570-829-6200 ASHLEY BACK MOUNTAIN Patricia Lunski realtyinc.com. Centermorland 570-814-6671 MLS 12-210 $389,900 HANOVER TWP. 570-288-6654 Call Charlie 570-829-6200 * NEW LISTING! * KINGSTON 3-story home with 4 3 bedroom ranch. OPEN HOUSE Charming 2 bed- DURYEA REDUCED! car garage. Hard- MOTIVATED SELLER Remodeled kitchen. Sunday wood floors, sun room Cape Cod in Added family room. Franklin Township. 12pm-5pm parlor with magnifi- 3 bedroom, 1 bath 2 Master bedroom KINGSTON L-shaped living 362 Susquehanna cent leaded glass story in good loca- 529 SR 292 E with 1/2 bath. Beau- Ave windows, 4 bed- room with hard- tiful oak floor. 3 sea- tion. Fenced yard For sale by owner Completely remod- 27 Spring St rooms, eat-in wood floors, eat in son room. Deck & with 2 car detached Move-in ready. Well eled, spectacular, Great home. Great kitchen with pantry, kitchen & private shed. Garage. 11- garage. Large attic maintained. 3 - 4 2 story Victorian location. Great con- formal dining room, driveway. 4476. 100x150 lot. for storage. Gas bedrooms. 1 ¾ bath. home, with 3 bed- dition. Great Price. gas heat. $119,900 $154,900. Call heat. $79,900 Appliances includ- rooms, 1.5 baths, MLS#11-4370 MLS #11-4133 Call Ruth Smith ed. 2.87 acres with MLS#11-3255 Besecker Realty 38 Huckleberry Ln new rear deck, full $54,900 $84,500 570-696-1195 or mountain view. For Call Joe moore 570-675-3611 76 N. Dawes Ave. Blueberry Hills front porch, tiled Call Al Clemonts Maribeth Jones 570-696-5411 more info &photos 570-288-1401 Use your income 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and kitchen, 570-371-9381 570-696-6565 go to: DALLAS tax rebate for a baths, family room granite counter- 29 Landon Ave N ForSaleByOwner.com Newberry Estates downpayment on with fireplace, 2 car tops, all Cherry Striking curb appeal! Search homes in this great home garage, large yard. hardwood floors Beautiful interior Tunkhannock. with modern Master bath with throughout, all new including a gas fire- $275,000. For kitchen with granite separate jetted tub, stainless steel place, hardwood appointment, call: Need to rent that counters, 2 large kitchen with stain- appliances and floors, modern SMITH HOURIGAN GROUP 570-310-1552 Vacation property? Smith Hourigan Group bedrooms, less steel appli- lighting, new oil fur- 570-714-6119 kitchen, all new car- attached garage, Place an ad and ances and island, nace, washer dryer HARDING peting on the sec- full basement could ASHLEY- get started! lighted deck. For in first floor bath. ond floor, extra be finished, sun REDUCED 570-829-7130 more info and pho- Great neighbor- large recently porch overlooks BEAR CREEK HANOVER TWP. remodeled main Condo with archi- tos visit: www.atlas hood, nice yard. great semi private DALLAS bath, serene back tect designed interi- realtyinc.com. $174,900 (30 year yard. A great house patio and spacious or on 3 floors. MLS 11-3071 loan, $8,750 down, in a great location! 10+ ACRES yard. MLS#11-3075 with 2 homes. Large, well equipped $315,000 $887/month, 30 Come see it! $144,900 Good for primary tiled kitchen with Call Colleen years @ 4.5%) . For more info and Call Mary Price home, vacation or separate breakfast 570-237-0415 100% OWNER photos visit: investment. Prop- FINANCING 570-696-5418 www.atlas room, den with fire- 2032 ROUTE 92 erty includes: 10.2 AVAILABLE 570-472-1395 realtyinc.com place-brick & gran- Great Ranch home acres (3 separate Call Bob at MLS 12-41 ite hearth. Open floor surrounded by Delightfully pleas- parcels) bordering 570-654-1490 $119,900 plan in living/dining 95 Pulaski St. nature with view of ant. This home has state game lands Call Colleen “Fantastic” country area. 3 or 4 bed- Large home on nice the river and extra been totally remod- House with master rooms, 3.5 baths. EDWARDSVILLE 570-237-0415 eled, a great buy bedroom suite, home on 2.5 acres sized lot. Newer lot on the river. on a very private Lower level has den windows, walk up Large living room for your money. large kitchen, or 4th bedroom with Kingston New modern oversized living road with a 32’ x attic. 3 bedrooms, and kitchen remod- 48’ barn and 2 car family room & bath. nice room sizes, eled and ready to kitchen with all room, family room, Recently sided; appliances, living guest bathroom, & 1 car detached walk out basement. move in. Full unfin- garages. Very attached 2-car Great price you ished basement, off room and dining oversized deck (24 garage, walk-out EXETER REDUCED KINGSTON room have new x 32). Private charming home could move right in. street parking. with a family room lower level, decks For more info and For more info and hardwood floors. Guest House with on 1st & 2nd floor; Nice size 3 bed- living room/kitchen & fireplace, and a photos visit: www. photos visit: pets accepted atlasrealtyinc.com rooms. 1 car combo, large bed- library or office. 274 Hillside Ave. www.atlas (must be approved MLS 11-4554 garage. Be sure to room, bathroom. The barn was used PRICED TO SELL. realtyinc.com by condo associa- $39,900 see these values. Outbuilding for for horses a few THIS HOME IS A MLS 12-79 tion). Country Club Call Charlie MLS 11-2890 storage & covered years ago and, with MUST SEE. Great $78,900 3 bedroom bi-level amenities included 570-829-6200 $65,000 pavilion. proper zoning, may starter home in Call Colleen with two modern, be used as & private pool for 570-237-0415 Call Theresa email: Meadows residents. move in condition. full baths & one 3/4 Eileen R. Melone csmith7433@ such again. Newer 1/2 bath off bath. Living room MLS 12-203 128 JEAN ST. This charming 3 Real estate aol.com MLS# 12-468 kitchen & replace- with fireplace and $269,000 Nice bi-level home story has plenty of 570-821-7022 570-472-3152 $289,000 ment windows skylights, built in Maribeth Jones on quiet street. potential and is Four Star installed. china cabinets in 570-696-6565 Updated exterior. within 1 block of McCabe Realty MLS11-560. HANOVER TWP. dining room. Lower AVOCA BEAR CREEK Large family room, Wyoming Ave. Put 570-674-9950 $52,000 level family room extra deep lot. 2 in your own finish- Roger Nenni with fireplace and car garage, ing touches. Priced DALLAS EXT. 32 HUGHESTOWN wet bar. Large enclosed rear to sell! MLS 12-48 CROSSIN REAL foyer with fireplace. porch and covered $ 34,900 ESTATE MLS#11-3064 patio. For more REDUCED Ann Marie Chopick DURYEA 570-288-0770 $289,500 information and 570-760-6769 Call Joe Moore photos visit: www. EXETER 570-288-1401 atlasrealtyinc.com MLS 11-2850 Double block with 30 Costello Circle 6650 Bear $179,900 both sides having Fine Line construc- Creek Blvd Call Charlie nice secluded yards tion. 4 bedroom 2.5 Well maintained 570-829-6200 and decks. Close to bath Colonial. Great custom built 2 story Four bedroom area schools. Wood floor plan, master nestled on 2 private Colonial with hard- floors just redone on KINGSTON 189 Rock St. bedroom, walk in acres with circular wood floors in for- 125 McAlpine St owners side. Won- 58 S. Welles Ave Spacious home with 570-288-6654 closet. 2 car driveway - Large mal dining and living Ideal starter is this derful opportunity to garage, fenced in kitchen with center room. Modern eat 4 bedrooms and KINGSTON TWP appealing two bed- 44 Orchard St. live in one side and yard. 2 driveways, island, master bed- in kitchen, finished large rooms. Nice room 2 story with 3 bedroom, 1.5 rent the other side above ground pool room with 2 walk-in basement with 24” old woodwork, large lot and 1.5 car bath single, to help pay your For additional info closets, family room x 30” recreation staircase, etc. Extra garage. Plenty of off modern kitchen FORTY-FORT mortgage! and photos visit: with fireplace, cus- room. Deck, hot tub lot for parking off street parking, in with appliances, MLS#11-4537 www.atlas tom built wine cellar. and ceiling fans. Kenley St. solid neighborhood. sunroom, hard- $65,000 realtyinc.com A MUST SEE! MLS#11-4504 For more info and MLS 11-4313 wood floors on CALL MLS 11-3162 MLS#11-4136 $229,900 S photos visit: PRICE REDUCED 1st and 2nd CHRISTINE KUTZ $248,500 $299,900 Call Joe Moore www.atlas Large charmer had $79,000 floor. Gas heat, 570-322-8832 Call Lu-Ann Call Geri 570-288-1401 realtyinc.com been extensively Call Arlene Warunek large yard,O OSP. 570-602-9280 570-696-0888 MLS 11-3404 renovated in the last 573 Carverton Rd 570-650-4169 For more info $99,900 few years. Tons of Privacy & serenity! and photosL visit: Call Charlie closets, walk-up This 40 acre estate www.atlas 570-829-6200 attic & a lower level features living room realtyinc.com D 167 Slocum St bonus recreation with fireplace & MLS 11-1866 Completely renovat- room. Great loca- hardwood floor; DALLAS $137,999 ed 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 HANOVER TWP. tion, just a short family room with Smith Hourigan Call Lu-Ann Enjoy nature in AVOCA bath. New high effi- walk to Kirby Park. vaulted ceiling & Group 570-602-9280 ciency gas warm air charming 2 bed- BEAR CREEK (570) 696-1195 MLS 11-3386 fireplace; 1st floor furnace with central room, 1 bath raised $129,000 ranch home in quiet master bedroom & a/c. All new plumb- JENKINS TWP. Call Betty at bath with jetted tub ing & wiring. New setting on Pine Run Century 21 DURYEA Road, Laurel Run. & stall shower; pan- Cute 2 story, 2 bed- siding, windows, Smith Hourigan Close to everything. elled den; dining room 1 bath home. doors, roof, insula- Group Single car attached room with stone $15,000 tion, carpeting, dry- 570-287-1196 garage, 3 season floor & skylight; 3 570-780-0324 wall &tile. New ext 3559 additional bedrooms GREENBRIAR EXETER kitchen with stain- sunroom, economi- or 570-714-6127 Well maintained 570-947-3575 & 2 baths. Central REDUCED less stove, fridge & cal propane heat, ranch style condo Air, 3 outbuildings. 314 Packer St. Meadow Run Road DURYEA dishwasher. New central air, base- KINGSTON features living room $725,000. Remodeled 3 bed- Enjoy the exclusive REDUCED baths. 1st floor ment with fireplace. with cathedral ceil- MLS 11-4056 room with 2 baths, privacy of this 61 washer/dryer hook- New carpeting and 2 W. Sunrise Drive ing, oak kitchen, Call Nancy Judd master bedroom acre, 3 bedroom, 2 up. 50’x150’ lot. flooring, freshly PRICED TO SELL! dining room with Joe Moore and laundry on 1st bath home with $139,900. painted, Hanover This 4 bedroom has vaulted ceiling, 2 570-288-1401 floor. New siding vaulted ceilings and Call 570-954-8825 Area School Dis- 2 car garage with bedrooms and 2 3/4 and shingles. New open floor plan. Ele- [email protected] trict. extra driveway, baths, master bed- kitchen. For more gant formal living Ready to move in! central air, veranda room with walk in info and photos room, large airy 908 Primrose Court $125,000. over garage, recre- closet. HOA fees HANOVER visit: www.atlas family room and Move right into this Call 570-474-5540 ation room with included. $1,000 per realtyinc.com dining room and newer 3 bedroom, fireplace and wet 806 Nandy Drive month + utilities. KINGSTON MLS 11-3174 gorgeous 3 season 548 Green St. 1.5 bath Townhome bar. Sunroom Unique 3 bedroom MLS#11-4063. $94,900 room opening to Are you renting?? with many HANOVER TWP. For more info and home perfect for Call Kevin Smith Call Tom large deck with hot The monthly mort- upgrades including photos visit: entertaining! Living 570-696-5422 570-262-7716 tub. Modern eat in gage on this house hardwood floors www.atlas room with fireplace kitchen with island, could be under throughout and tiled REDUCED realtyinc.com and skylights. Din- gas fireplace, $500 for qualified bathrooms. Lovely MLS 12-296 ing room with built- upstairs and wood buyers. 2 bed- oak cabinets in the $199,900 in china cabinets. burning stove rooms, 1 bath, 1st kitchen, central air, Great multi-family Call Tom Lower level family downstairs. This floor laundry. Off fenced in yard, nice home. Fully rented 570-262-7716 room with fireplace and wetbar. Private stunning property street parking, quiet neighborhood. double block offers Well maintained one SMITH HOURIGAN rear yard within- BACK MOUNTAIN boasts a relaxing deep lot, low taxes. MLS 11-2446 large updated owner home locat- 570-696-1195 ground pool and pond and walking For more info and $123,000 rooms, 3 bedrooms ed near schools & multiple decks. trail. Sit back DALLAS photos visit: Call Don Crossin each side. Nice shopping. Home MLS#11-3064 and savor www.atlas 570-288-0770 location. MLS 11- features 4 bed- Call Joe Moore the view realtyinc.com CROSSIN REAL 4390 $129,900 5 Raymond Drive rooms, 1.5 baths, 570-288-1401 MLS 11-3462 MLS 11-3983 ESTATE Call/text for Details. Practically new 8 eat-in kitchen, living $443,900 $64,900 570-287-0770 Donna Cain year old Bi-level JENKINS TWP. room, dining room & Sandy Rovinski Call Tom 570-947-3824 with 4 bedrooms, 1 foyer, with ductless Ext. 26 570-262-7716 and 3/4 baths, air conditioning on CROSSIN REAL KINGSTON garage, fenced the first floor. 2-car Beautiful 5 bed- BUTLER ST. yard, private dead ESTATE Large double, great detached garage room, 2.2 baths & 570-288-0770 end street. For FANTASTIC “Great older home with all KINGSTON and basement more info and pho- ready to be finished. Room” with built in NEW PRICE! modern updates. tos visit: www. CENTERMORELAND All appliances are bar, private brick 56 Wyoming Ave Pantry, kitchen, liv- atlasrealtyinc.com Wyoming County HANOVER TWP included along with patio, hot tub & Well maintained 4 ing room, formal MLS 11-3422 Home with 30 Acres the first floor laun- grills! 4 car garage bed, 2 bath home dining room, 3 bed- $175,000 4 Orchard St. with loft + attached located on large .85 WE BUY HOMES rooms, 2.5 baths, dry. MLS#11-97 Any Situation Call Colleen 3 bedroom starter $129,000 2 car garage. acre lot. Features Collect $1300 rent 570-237-0415 home with 1 bath on Situated on over 6 open floor plan, from other side. Everett Davis quiet street. (570) 417-8733 acres of privacy heated 3 season 570-956-2385 $195,000 For more info and overlooking Francis room with hot tub, 570-288-4203 photos visit: Slocum with a great 1st floor laundry, 2 A Classy Move-in www.atlas Ready 5 bed- view of the lake! car garage and 796 Wanted to Buy 796 Wanted to Buy realtyinc.com much more. 11-3641 room, with recent Lots of extras & the 1 GRANDVIEW AVE MLS 12-254 Motivated Seller! Merchandise Merchandise JENKINS TWP updates including kitchen is out of this Hanover Twp. Dis- $69,900 This country estate $179,500 flooring, bathroom, world! MLS#12-475 cover the values in Call Tom PITTSTON TWP. features 30 acres of Call Jim Banos 570-735-1487 recessed lighting & $599,000 this welcoming 3 570-262-7716 prime land with a COLDWELL many new widows. Four Star bedroom home. BY OWNER pretty home, ultra BANKER RUNDLE Woodburner on McCabe Realty WE PAY Some of the delights modern kitchen, 2 REAL ESTATE BUYING brick hearth, eat in 570-674-9950 of this very special full modern baths, 570-991-1883 THE MOST 11am kitchen, formal bright family room, IN CASH to 6pm home are hardwood dining room. Good den, living room & 3 floors, deck, fully room sizes, fenced good sized bed- fenced yard & yard, patio, private DALLAS screened porch. A 51 LACKAWANNA AVE. rooms. Property has 1252 Main St. driveway, walking Well maintained 3 open fields & wood- captivating charmer distance to park, bedroom home loc- ed land, stream, that handles all your 3 Bedrooms, shopping, public ated on quiet street. several fieldstone needs! $97,500 1 Bath, Finished transportation, MLS 11-3625 Fenced yard with walls & lots of road Walk-Out restaurants, etc. 459 Broad St. above ground pool, Michael Slacktish MLS #11-4283 3 bedroom 1 bath frontage. Equipment Basement, Single carport, hardwood and rights included. ComeUpToQuailHill. 570-760-4961 $132,900. attractive home in floors & partially fin- $489,000. com Car Garage LivingInQuailHill.com Call Pat today @ great location, ished basement. New Homes Nice corner lot New Homes hardwood floors See Zillow.com for Coldwell Banker 100x144 lot Gerald L. Busch From $275,000- $59,500 From $275,000- CENTURY 21 SMITH photos. $595,000 $595,000 asking $109,900 Asking $96,000 Real Estate Call Vince 570.970.0650 570-474-5574 570-474-5574 HOURIGAN GROUP Call 570-239-3099 570-288-2514 39 Prospect St • Nanticoke Signature Properties 570-332-8792 570-287-1196 jtdproperties.com TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 PAGE 11D 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale

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210 Beechwood Dr RARE OPPORTUNITY! VACANT LAND Great 3 Bedroom Wonderful starter Rare brick & vinyl This one you can’t 168 Mill St. 333 OAKMONT LANE 2 story with lots to home in a conven- tri-level featuring 8 Lovely cedar shingle Very comfortable match for overall Lovely, nearly com- Large 3 bedroom 1.15 acre, level lot, offer. Large oak ient neighborhood. rooms, 4 bed- sided home on large 2 bedroom home in charm, utilization pleted, renovated home with 2 full #254, on kitchen with Corian Home features rooms, 1.5 baths, corner lot in a great move in condition. and value. The Victorian farmhouse cul-de-sac, in baths. 7 rooms on counters. Oversized 95 William St. many updates family room with development. 4 bed- Great sun room, beautifully carpeted, sits high on 7.81 Laurel Lakes. nice lot with above 30’ x 30’ 2 car 1/2 double home including new win- fireplace, rear room, 2 1/2 baths, 1st large yard, 1 car gas fireplace living acres featuring Underground elec- ground pool. 1 car garage on a beauti- with more square dows, roof, kitchen patio, sprinkler floor family room, fin- garage. Deeded room makes you panoramic pastoral tric, phone & cable. garage. For more fully landscaped footage than most & carpets. Off- system, alarm sys- ished lower level. lake access. want to sit down views, high ceilings, Ready for your new info and photos fenced lot with single family street parking with tem & central air. Hardwood floors Reduced $119,000 and relax. The din- original woodwork, home in 2012! visit: www.atlas plenty of rear deck- homes. 4 bed- large yard. Located MLS#11-2819 throughout, huge liv- Call Kathie ing room opens to a gutted, rewired, MLS# 11-4465 realtyinc.com ing & above the rooms, 1.5 baths, near schools and $199,000 ing room & family MLS # 11-2899 Florida room with a insulated & sheet- $39,900 MLS 11-3894 ground pool for all ultra modern shopping. Low CALL DONNA room. 1st floor laun- gas fireplace. There rocked, newer roof, $82,000 Call Christine Kane of your outdoor taxes & priced to 570-613-9080 dry room & office, is a modern kitchen vinyl siding, kitchen Tom Salvaggio kitchen and remod- 570-714-9235 entertaining. sell! MLS#12-515 gas heat, nice deck, and 2 modern bath- and baths. Gas 570-262-7716 eled baths. Super $117,900 $109,900 above ground pool, 2 rooms. Three spa- rights negotiable. clean. For more MLS# 12-457 Everett Davis car garage. 11-3497 cious bedrooms on Lots of potential information and Four Star 696-2600 $295,000 the second floor with TLC. Elk Lake photos visit McCabe Realty 417-8733 Call Nancy Answini with a walkup attic. $119,900 www.atlas 570-674-9950 570-237-5999 Completely finished MLS# 11-525 Call realtyinc. com Sell your own home! NANITCOKE MLS 11-2120 Place an ad HERE JOSEPH P. GILROY basement with wet 570-696-2468 REAL ESTATE (570) 288-6654 NANTICOKE Collect cash, not dust! $54,900 570-829-7130 bar! The home fea- 570-288-1444 tures many Clean out your Call Charlie upgrades including basement, garage 570-829-6200 LINE UP windows, roof, land- or attic and call the To place your WILKES-BARRE LINE UP scaping and drive- Parsons Section A GREAT DEAL... Classified depart- ad call...829-7130 32 Wilson St way. Also a one car ment today at 570- No need for flood or A SUCCESSFUL SALE IN CLASSIFIED! detached garage 829-7130! mine subsidence and gazebo. Great SUGARLOAF insurance. 2 story, 3 IN CLASSIFIED! Looking for the right deal Kingston location 3 bedroom, 1 bath. with low taxes and bedroom, 1 bath Do you need more space? on an automobile? Nice opportunity for New Listing. Totally PITTSTON TWP. home in a safe, located near school MOUNTAIN TOP a starter home or PITTSTON REDUCED!!!! A yard or garage sale Turn to classified. and shopping. remodeled 3 bed- 2 houses. Must sell quiet neighborhood. investment proper- room, 1.5 bath. together. Each has Aluminum siding. in classified It’s a showroom in print! MLS#11-4552 ty. Needs work, but REDUCED $172,900 Spectacular kitchen its own utilities on Corner, 105’x50’ lot. Classified’s got columns, moldings, w/tile radiant heat 2.5 + acres. 3 car Fenced in yard. is the best way Everett Davis and leaded glass the directions! (570) 417-8733 floor, center island, garage with 3 large Appraised at to clean out your closets! windows are intact. appliances. Beauti- attached rooms. $57,000. Serious You’re in bussiness MLS #12-133 ful cabinets and For Sale By Owner. inquiries only. Call with classified! $42,000 counters. 1st floor $239,900 570-826-1458 CALL CHRISTINE mudroom/laundry. Call (570) 788-5913 for appointment KUTZ 803 Aspen Drive Master bedroom 175 Oak Street 570-332-8832 w/double lighted LAFLIN Brand new carpet in NEW FURNANCE 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale closets, modern lower level family 3 bedrooms, 1.5 10 Norman St. room! Hardwood on bath w/jacuzzi tub baths, 1st floor and shower. 4 zone Brick 2 story home 1st floor dining laundry room, 3 with 4 bedrooms, 3 room, living room, gas heat + AC/heat season porch, pump. New roof, baths, large family bedrooms & hall! fenced yard and off room with fireplace. Large rear deck. Do you need more space? siding, windows, street parking. flooring, fencing. Lower level rec Master bedroom A yard or garage sale MLS#12-721 room, large drive- opens to deck! Pri- Walk up attic, full $89,000 in classified partially finished way for plenty of vate rear yard! Call Patti parking. Just off the Basement door is the best way basement. Off 13 Fordham Road 570-328-1752 by-pass with easy opens to garage. street parking. Totally remodeled to clean out your closets! Liberty Realty access to all major MLS #11-2282 MLS 12-333 custom brick ranch & Appraisal highways. For more $192,000 You’re in bussiness $99,900 in Oakwood Park. Services LLC info and photos Jim Graham at with classified! ANTONIK & Hot This home features ASSOCIATES visit: www. 570-715-9323 an open floor plan NANTICOKE 570-735-7494 PITTSTON atlasrealtyinc.com. with hardwood Patricia Lunski, MLS 11-2887 floors, 2 fireplaces, X304 $164,900 kitchen, formal living (C) 570-814-6671 Call Colleen & dining rooms, 570-237-0415 family room, 4 bed- Looking for that rooms, 4 baths, MOUNTAIN TOP office with private special place entrance, laundry called home? Cars room on first floor, Classified will address tons of closets and 130 West Green St Your needs. 20 NEW STREET (in cold weather) storage areas, 4-5 bedroom, 2 PITTSTON TWP. walk-up attic, great bath home features Open the door NEW, NEW LISTING finished basement new windows & with classified! Attractive Bi-level REDUCED Use your tax refund to buy. with fireplace, built- entry doors, 1st floor with 2 bedrooms in grill, in-ground laundry, hardwood NEWPORT TWP. and room for anoth- pool, cabana with Nestled on just floors & ceiling fans. er. 2 full baths, gas FREE GAS when you finance a vehicle half bath, an over- under an acre just Outdoor features forced air heat, sized 2-car garage minutes from 81S include vinyl siding, ventless gas fire- up to 36 months & a security system. this colonial offers large front porch & place & sauna. (See sales representative for details) Renovations include 2194 sq. ft. of living rear deck, fenced & Move in condition, new: windows, gas area plus a finished level rear and side $123,000 WYOMING VALLEY furnace, central air, basement. Enjoy yards with swing MLS 12-193 electrical service, set, off street park- Barbara Young your summer 38 Frothingham St. hardwood floors, ing. Dry walkout Call 570-466-6940 evenings on the Four square home Berber carpeting, basement includes wrap around porch Five bedroom with loads of poten- freshly painted, coal stoker stove, or take a quick dip in Contemporary has COLDWELL BANKER tial and needs updated bathrooms workshop and stor- the above ground a vaulted ceiling in updating but is 415 Kidder Street & much, much, age area. New 200 pool with tier deck. living room with priced to reflect its more. Laflin Road to amp service. 12-22 RUNDLE REAL ESTATE Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 The covered pavil- fireplace. 570-474-2340 condition. Nice Fordham Road, on James Banos ion is ideal for pic- Hardwood floors in Ext. 55 neighborhood. right. $399,700 Realtor Associate nics or gatherings dining & living Check it out. For 570.822.8870 Call Donna COLDWELL And when the winter rooms. 1st floor more info and pho- [email protected] 570-613-9080 BANKER RUNDLE winds blow cuddle master bedroom tos visit: www. REAL ESTATE www.wyomingvalleyautomart.com in front of the gas with walk in closet. atlasrealtyinc.com 570-991-1883 fireplace and enjoy Lower level family MLS 11-3403 a quiet night. room. Deck, PITTSTON NANTICOKE $59,900 MLS 11-2260 garage, separate 23 W. Grand Street Call Charlie Priced to Sell, laundry. 570-829-6200 LARKSVILLE $185,900 $257,500 Ann Marie Chopick MLS#12-170 548 Medical/Health 548 Medical/Health 548 Medical/Health 548 Medical/Health 570-760-6769 Call Joe Moore 570-288-1401

238 S. Main St. PLAINS Ten room home Totally Remodeled 3 with 4 bedrooms, 2 10 E. Second St. Bedroom home on NOXEN baths, 2 car Property in nice large lot on a well- garage, great drive- kept street in move- way, central air, neighborhood. (570) 288-6654 Includes 4 room in condition! Home large yard. A must apartment over Includes 1 1/2 Mod- see home! garage. Shopping for a ern Baths w/ stone For more info and MLS 12-253 new apartment? countertops, tile photos visit: WeW are in need of driven and experienced $79,000 floors, spacious www.atlas Charles J. Classified lets kitchen with all new realtyinc.com 1610 Westminster Prohaska appliances & plenty MLS 12-477 you compare costs - Road. EXT 35 of countertop PRICED TO SELL - $139,900 CERTIFIED NURSING without hassle DRASTIC PRICE CROSSIN REAL space! New carpet Brick ranch with Call Tom REDUCTION ESTATE or worry! throughout! large living room, 3 570-262-7716 Paradise found! 570-287-0770 Get moving MLS 11-3473 bedrooms, sun ASSISTANTS $57,900 room, deck, full Your own personal Looking for the right deal with classified! Call Darren Snyder basement, sheds retreat, small pond on an automobile? Marilyn KSnyder and garage on 0.54 in front of yard, pri- ThurT sday, March 1 • 10AM - 5PM Real Estate acres in Noxen. vate setting only Turn to classified. MOUNTAINTOP 570-825-2468 $135,000. minutes from every- It’s a showroom in print! Jeannie Brady thing. Log cabin Classified’s got NANTICOKE ERA BRADY chalet with 3 bed- Full and Part Time Opportunities Available ASSOCIATES rooms, loft, stone the directions! 570-836-3848 PITTSTON fireplace, hardwood MOOSIC floors. Detached PITTSON garage with bonus Awesome New Pay Rates,Great Benefits room. Lots to see. Watch the snow fall and Opportunity for Growth! in your own “cabin 29 Valley View Dr. in the woods.” MOTIVATED SELLER For more info and Raised ranch on 414 Grove Street E photos visit: Gifts & Refreshments corner lot. Spacious Remodeled 2 story www.atlas Job Fair two car garage. with new oil furnace, A lot of house for realtyinc.com. Modern kitchen & the money. Corner Will Be Served 15 EMERSON DRIVE windows, electric MLS 11-319 Will Be Held At bath, tile floors. home with lots of GLENMAURA kitchen, bath, door, NEW PRICE $279,900 Energy efficient space. 9 rooms, 2 Beautiful brick- flooring, paint. OSP. 8 rooms, 4 bed- Call Charlie Our Newly Ceramic Heat. 1/2 baths, a bonus faced 4 bedroom Seller will pay 1st rooms & bath, eat-in 570-829-6200 MLS#11-2500 room of 42’ x 24’. Colonial. Spacious, year property tax. kitchen, formal din- Remodeled $174,900 This home is conve- open floor plan. Tile MLS#11-2760 ing room, new win- Call Julio Caprari: niently located near floors, fireplace, $85,500 dows, gas heat. Facility 570-592-3966 major highways, air- two car garage. Call Al Clemonts MLS # 11-4369 port and shopping. MLS# 12-295 570-371-9381 $74,500 Two car detached 395 Middle Road • Nanticoke $350,000 Call Donna garage and nice Call Stacey Lauer 570-613-9080 570-262-1158 yard. PLAINS “The place where residents come fi rst” $75,500 For more information regarding our in-house job fair contact our helpful MLS# 10-4350 Smith Hourigan Group Call Michael Nocera and professional staff 877-339-6999 x1 or 570-735-2973 570-714-6119 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale PITTSTON 2 bedroom, 2.5 SMITH HOURIGAN bath. Luxury 1,950 GROUP sq ft end unit 220122001122 CHEVCCHHEEVVYY 570-696-5412 Townhome in sought after River Ridge. Gas heat, A/C, Hardwood & SSILILVVERERAADODO wall to wall. Mar- SILVERADO PITTSTON REDUCED ble tile master bath 10 Garfield St. with jetted tub & Looking for a separate shower. 150011550000EXTENDEDEEXXTTEENNDDEEDDCABCCAABBLTLLTT4x444xx44 ZZ771 ALLALLSTSTARAR EDITIONEDITION Ranch???S $189,500 Z71 ALLSTAR EDITION Check out this Call 570-285-5119 double wide LOOK WHAT YOU GET: with attached 2 PLAINS car garageO on a • Vortec 5.3L V8 Engine • Electric Windows defogger permanent foun- Aluminum Block, Flex Fuel • Locking Rear Differential dation. Large w/Active Fuel management • Cruise Control masterLbedroom suite with large 31 Tedrick St. • 6 Speed Automatic • 18” Aluminum, Wheels Very nice 3 bed- Transmission • Off Road Skid Plate Package LEASE FO R ON LY living room, fam- ily room with room with 1 bath. • ALL STAR ED ITION • Trailering Package D This house was • Automatic Dual Zone AC • Bluetooth for Phone fireplace, 2 full baths, laundry loved and you can • Power Rear Side Windows • Fog Lamps tell. Come see for room, formal 41 Bank Street • Power Windows/Door • OnStar w/Turn-by-Turn $ dining room, yourself, super $ Very nice 3 bed- Locks Navigation vaulted ceilings clean home with • Remote Vehicle Starter • AM/FM CD w/Enhanced Audio nice curb appeal. room, 1 bath home throughout and situated on a large Prep Pkg. Speakers For more info and TTHISTHHIISS ISIISS MORE! lot on a quiet street • Locking Tailgate w/EZ Lift • XM Satellite Radio For more info photos visit: 299299 www.atlas with off street park- • Dual Power Heated Mirrors • USP Port 299 and photos visit: NNOO realtyinc.com ing. Move-in condi- • Stabilitrak • Chrome Grille • #12301 OV ER NO www.atlas tion. Don't miss this • Power 6 Way Driver’s Seat Per Month fo r 39 Mos. realtyinc.com MLS 11-3544 MSRP - $36,550 741118 one! MLS #11-4055 MLS 10-2463 Reduced to 100 ““P“PPLALLAAINIINNJANE”JJAANNEE”” $76,900 REDUCED! 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WHY PAY RENT? Recently remodeled Beautiful setting in a Well maintained Well maintained 3 313 Race St. Nice half double 60 Kulp St. single family home fabulous location. raised ranch in “New Listing”! bedroom, 2 bath This home needs with eat in kitchen, Move right into this 3-4 bedroom, 2 Well maintained with 1st & 2nd floor Well maintained 4 Midway Manor. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath double wide in nice someone to rebuild nice yard, shed and spacious 3 bed- story home with double block on baths, modern bedroom, 2.5 bath Good size level home on double lot. neighborhood. the former finished off street parking. room with 2 full well kept hardwood quiet street, great kitchen, large family home sits on a full yard with shed. One car garage, Many updates. basement and 1st $49,900 baths. 4th & 5th floors throughout. neighborhood. room with hard- beautiful acre of Large two 3 season Landscaped & floor. Being sold as MLS # 11-1910 bedrooms are pos- Private driveway Perfect home for wood floors. land. 3 car garage sunroom/laundry porches, security fenced yard with is. 2nd floor is Call Michael Nocera sible in the finished with parking for 2 you with one side $70,000 with a breezeway, addition. Lower system & attic just pool, large deck & move in ready. attic. Hardwood cards and nearly all paying most of MLS # 10-4618 first floor master level family room insulated. koi pond! $99,700 For more info and floors under carpet. replacement win- your mortgage, or Call Michael Nocera bedroom suite and with wood stove. MLS #12-31 MLS#11-2253 photos visit: basement is partial- dows. MLS 11-2897 would make a a great porch to sit MLS #11-4178 $90,000. Call Christine www.atlas ly finished. $37,500. $59,900 good investment, and relax on all $163,700 Call Kutz realtyinc.com MLS 12-494 Jay A. Crossin with separate utili- while enjoying your Call Christine Kutz 570-332-8832 MLS 12-255 Call Al Clemonts Ext. 23 ties & great rents. new serene sur- Christine Kutz 570-332-8832 $39,900 SMITH HOURIGAN 570-371-9381 CROSSIN REAL Vinyl replacement roundings. This is a 570-332-8832 Call Tom GROUP ESTATE windows, vinyl alu- MUST SEE! 12-392 PENDING 570-262-7716 570-696-5412 570-288-0770 minum siding, walk SMITH HOURIGAN $225,000 up large attic from GROUP Call Tony Wasco It's that time again! one side, lower 570-696-5412 570-855-2424 Rent out your front & rear porch- Trademark W. NANTICOKE Smith Hourigan Group apartment es, with two rear Realtor Group SWOYERSVILLE Looking for that upper enclosed 570-613-9090 570-714-6119 with the Classifieds Looking to buy a Let the Community special place 570-829-7130 porches. $119,900 home? Know! called home? Call Ronnie PLYMOUTH SWEET VALLEY Place your Classified WILKES-BARRE 570-262-4838 Place an ad here Classified will address WILKES-BARRE and let the REDUCED! Ad TODAY! Your needs. South Find Something? sellers know! 570-829-7130 Open the door 570-829-7130 Lose Something? WEST PITTSTON with classified! Get it back where it WILKES-BARRE belongs SHAVERTOWN 71 George Ave. with a Lost/Found ad! NEW PRICE Nice house with REDUCED 570-829-7130 $196,500 lots of potential. Priced right. Great Spacious 1791 sq. ft. Luxurious End Townhouse for handy young Just on the market 3 bedrooms, 2.5 this 2 story offers a PLAINS 1/2 double with 4 Oliver Road couple. Close to 3 bedroom, 2 story, baths, Cathedral modern kitchen, wrap around porch, Located in the back just about every- with brick &stucco ceilings, hardwood formal dining room, shed &garage. part of Oliver Road thing. Out of siding. Beautiful floors, gas heat, 1st floor laundry Semi modern in a very private part flood zone. hardwood floors. Central Air, master plus 2/3 bedrooms kitchen & bath. 3 of North Lake in MLS 12-195 Semi-modern bath with whirlpool $42,900 On 2nd floor. bedrooms with gas Sweet Valley. Yearn- $76,000 18 Atlantic Ave. kitchen. Finished If you’re looking for tub & shower, lovely 272 Stanton Street Affordably priced at heat and plenty of ing to be restored, Call Roger Nenni Large 2 story home basement with fire- country living with landscaped fenced 7 rooms, 3 bed- $ 27,900.00 storage. $24,900. lake front cape cod EXT 32 with 2 baths, place. Covered peace and quiet and yard, 1 car garage. rooms, eat-in kit- MLS 12-50 Possible rent to own in a very tranquil CROSSIN REAL attached garage. back porch. Priced beautiful mountain Great Location. chen, 1 1/2 baths. Ann Marie Chopick Ann Marie Chopick views, this is the setting was formerly MLS#11-3533 ESTATE Being sold as-is. Laundry room with to sell. $79,900. 570-760-6769 570-288-0770 570-760-6769 63 Clarks Lane home for you! Only used as a summer Call Nancy Palumbo For more info and washer & dryer, eat MLS 11-2987 3 story Townhome minutes from town, home. MLS 11-2113 570-714-9240 photos visit: in kitchen includes Besecker Realty with 2 bedrooms, 3 featuring large eat- $93,500 WEST PITTSTON www.atlas refrigerator, stove, 570-675-3611 baths, plenty of in kitchen, formal Jay Crossin realtyinc.com & dishwasher, built storage with 2 car dining room & living CROSSIN MLS 11-4475 in A/C unit, fenced in WILKES-BARRE built in garage. room, all with hard- REAL ESTATE $49,900 yard, security sys- Modern kitchen and wood floors. There 570-288-0770 Call Tom tem. MLS #11-4532 baths, large room are three bedrooms ext. 23 570-262-7716 GO TO THE TOP... sizes and deck. and a laundry in Looking for the right deal CALL JANE KOPP For more info and 570-288-6654 addition to two full on an automobile? JANE KOPP 570-288-6654 photos visit: baths. Master bath SWOYERSVILLE Turn to classified. 611 Dennison St., REAL ESTATE www.atlas PRINGLE skylight. Gas heat. High & Dry! Lovely 570-288-7481 realtyinc.com. Central Air. $300 lot It’s a showroom in print! three bedroom, two MLS 11-4567 rent/month and that Classified’s got bath bi-level offers WEST WYOMING WILKES-BARRE WILKES-BARRE Large, stately brick Well maintained 2 $144,900 includes water, the directions! plenty of closet home in sewer and garbage Historic Dis- story home with a Call Charlie space, tiled kitchen trict. Large eat-in 570-829-6200 removal. SWOYERSVILLE & lower level floors, finished lower level kitchen, dining room and a gas fireplace. MLS#10-4421 security system and 2 fireplaces, 5 full $65,000 very economical New carpets and a baths & 2 half baths. walk-up attic, great EVERETT DAVIS gas heat. Lower Huge master with 417-8733 120 Barber St. level has family for storage. office. Large 3rd $65,000 234 UNION ST Nice Ranch home, room, laundry area floor bedroom. 2 great neighbor- and office or fourth MLS# 11-4529 Previously a double 438 Tripp St story attic. Custom Call Michael Nocera block converted hood. bedroom. This woodwork & hard- PLAINS MLS 11-3365 116 Amber Lane into one very home was NOT OPEN HOUSE wood floors. Leaded REDUCED $109,000 Very nice Bi-level roomy, totally FLOODED! MLS#12-8 Sunday glass, large closets Call David home with newer remodeled single OPEN HOUSE $144,500 12pm-5pm with built-ins. Needs SHAVERTOWN Krolikowski Sunday Karen Bernardi laminate floors, family home. New Completely remod- vaulted ceiling, 2 some updates. With carpeting & flooring 570-288-0770 12pm-5pm 283-9100 x31 large income apt. CROSSIN REAL eled home with large bedrooms. throughout. 2 52 Barber Street with separate ESTATE everything new. Finished lower level SMITH HOURIGAN updated full baths, Beautifully remod- entrance. 570-288-0770 New kitchen, baths, with 1/2 bath and GROUP one in master suite. eled 3 bedroom, 1 bedrooms, tile laundry room. Large Call for 570-696-5412 Nicely level fenced bath home in the floors, hardwoods, family room built in appointment. yard with very large LINE UP heart of the town. granite countertops, garage, and wood ASKING $300,000 WILKES-BARRE deck & patio fort With new carpets, all new stainless Call 570-706-5917 WANAMIE pellet stove. No 74 W. Carey St. entertaining. Zoned A SUCCESSFUL SALE paint, windows, steel appliances, sign, alarm system. Affordable home commercial. doors and a mod- * NEW LISTING! * refrigerator, stove, For more info and WILKES-BARRE with 1 bedroom, $131,900 IN CLASSIFIED! ern kitchen and microwave, dish- photos visit: large living room, MLS 11-3575 Great space in this bath. Sale includes 2-story coveted washer, free stand- www.atlas stackable washer Barbara Young Do you need more space? all appliances: ing shower, tub for realtyinc.com. & dryer, eat in Call 570-466-6940 Dallas neighbor- refrigerator, stove, hood! Lots of oak on A yard or garage sale two, huge deck, MLS 11-3290 kitchen. Yard dishwasher, washer large yard, excellent $89,900 with shed. 1st floor, door, mold- in classified and dryer. Nice yard COLDWELL BANKER ings, kitchen, neighborhood Call Colleen Low taxes. and superb neigh- Want to live in the beams; finished is the best way $154,900 (30 year 570-237-0415 For more info and borhood. Priced to city? Look at this RUNDLE REAL ESTATE basement, 3-sea- to clean out your closets! loan @4.5% with 5% photos visit: 570-474-2340 sell at $89,900 or 950 Center St. down; $7,750 down, home! Well kept and son room, bonus Unique property. www.atlas Ext. 55 You’re in bussiness $433.00 per month $785/month) Lot 39 Mayock St. clean two-story in room on 2nd floor Well maintained - 2 realtyinc.com (bank rate; 30 100% OWNER 9' ceilings through- this desirable Wilkes with computer nook. with classified! story 10 year old set MLS 11-4068 years, 4.25%, 20% FINANCING out 1st floor, granite Barre neighbor- 4 bedrooms, 2 full on 3.56 acres. Pri- down). Owner also AVAILABLE countertops in hood. Hardwood baths, 2 half baths, SWOYERSVILLE vacy galore, pole SHAVERTOWN willing to finance Call Bob at kitchen. Very bright. flooring, great size, $34,900 office on 1st floor, barn 30x56 heated Call Colleen 100% of transaction 570-654-1490 WILKES-BARRE 1st floor master eat-in oak kitchen dual heat/air units. for storage of 570-237-0415 with a qualified bedroom & bath. with all appliances & MLS#11-4064 equipment, cars or cosigner Not yet assessed. first floor laundry. $349,900 boats. A must see Call Bob at End unit. Modular Open floor plan on Maribeth Jones property. GEO Ther- 570-654-1490 construction. first floor with living/ 570-696-6565 mal Heating Sys- MLS #10-3180 dining area. Modern tem.Only 10 minutes WEST WYOMING $179,500 baths & three large from interstate 81 & Jim Graham at bedrooms. Plus PLAINS TOWNSHIP 15 minutes to turn- 1195 Sutton Road 20 Maple Drive 570-715-9323 bonus twin bunk pike. MLS#11-3617 beds built-in. Well Attractive, well- REDUCED! $249,900 260 Brown Street maintained saltbox An immaculate 4 SWOYERSVILLE Move right into this insulated-gas heat, Call Geri fenced yard, off- on 2 private acres bedroom split level 570-696-0888 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 boasts fireplaces in SHICKSHINNY situated on a .37 bath in very good street parking. living room, family 1128 Bethel Hill Rd acre manicured lot condition with mod- MLS#11-2659 room & master in a quiet neighbor- REDUCED TO ern kitchen and WILKES-BARRE bedroom. Formal hood. Features bathrooms and a 3 $79,000 dining room. Large include a Florida 550 Johnson St. season sunroom off Maribeth Jones 74 Mack Street Florida room with room with wet bar & Nicely landscaped of the kitchen. 570-696-6565 corner lot sur- Modern 3 bedroom, skylights & wet bar. breakfast area, spa- WEST HAZLETON MLS 11-4244 1 1/2 baths with a 1 Oak kitchen opens cious eat-in kitchen rounds this brick $64,900 car garage and to family room. 4 with sliders to deck/ OUT OF FLOOD front Colonial in Call Darren Snyder fenced yard. Combi- bedrooms & 3 1/2 patio, formal living ZONE desirable neighbor- Marilyn KSnyder nation living room/ baths. Finished room, dining room, Estate. Nice brick hood. This home Real Estate dinning room with lower level. A dollhouse in his- family room, central front ranch home on features a spacious 570-825-2468 WILKES-BARRE hardwood floors. Carriage barn toric Patterson a/c, & 2 car garage. a corner lot. 1 car eat in kitchen, 4 Nice 3 bedroom, 1 Modern kitchen with PRICE REDUCED Grove Campground Many amenities. attached garage, bedrooms, 4 baths WILKES-BARRE bath home, with 3 Corian counter tops $425,000 with country charm. Don't miss this one! circle driveway, including Master season porch and and tiled back- MLS# 10-3394 Many recent MLS #11-1374 central air. 2 bed- bedroom with mas- detached 1 car splash. Modern tiled Call Joe Moore updates. Cute as $ 219,000 rooms, 1 full bath ter bath. 1st floor 100 Warren St garage. Good bath. First floor 570-288-1401 can be. Patterson Call Debra at with 2 showers, Full laundry and finished 16,000 sq. ft. com- lower level. Enjoy starter home in bonus family rooms. Grove on web 570-714-9251 basement with mercial building with New carpeting www.patterson brand new water entertaining under well established warehouse / offices. the covered patio neighborhood. throughout. Finished grove.com proofing system Great location. 1 with hot tub, rear Family owned for Nice home located lower level with 1/2 11-4376 that includes a war- block west of Route deck for BBQ’s and many years. on a quiet street. 2 bath. Shed included. $27,000 ranty. Great loca- 93. Approximately 3 an above ground 35 Murray St. MLS#11-4464 bedrooms, 1 bath MLS 11-4241 Call Betty at tion. MLS11-2127 miles from 80/81 pool. Economical Large well kept 6 $65,000 well kept & ready Reduced $109,900 Century 21 $108,500 intersection. Many SWOYERSVILLE gas heat only $1224 bedroom home in CALL for new owner. MLS Call Darren Snyder SHAVERTOWN Smith Hourigan Call/text for Details. possibilities for this per yr. For more quiet neighborhood. CHRISTINE KUTZ 12-73. $55,000. Marilyn KSnyder Group Donna Cain property storage info and photos Off street parking, 570-332-8832 Call/text for Details. Real Estate 570-287-1196 570-947-3824 lockers; flea market; visit: www.atlas good size back Donna Cain 570-825-2468 ext 3559 game/ entertain- or 570-714-6127 realtyinc.com yard. Owner very 570-947-3824 ment center; laun- MLS 12-157 motivated to sell. PLYMOUTH dromat; auto $254,860 MLS 10-3668 SHICKSHINNY garage. $119,000 Call Michele $77,000 Call Karen at Reap Call Don Crossin SWOYERSVILLE Century 21 Select 570-905-2336 570-288-0770 WILKES-BARRE Group - Hazleton 4 Genoa Lane 51-53 Milbre St CROSSIN REAL 570-582-4938 WILKES-BARRE There is much Nice home. A tenant ESTATE attention to detail in would help pay the 570-288-0770 this magnificent 2 mortgage or use as story, 4 bedroom, 2 an investment prop- LINE UP WILKES-BARRE full bath all brick erty or convert to a A GREAT DEAL... WEST WYOMING 495-497 S. Grant St 1 Willow St. home on double single family. Great Attractive bi-level corner lot. Large 408 Cragle Hill Rd. location, worth your IN CLASSIFIED! on corner lot with family room with This is a very well consideration. Full Meticulous two- Nice home, great private fenced in brick fireplace, all kept Ranch home attic, walk out base- Looking for the right deal story home with price. 3 bedrooms, 1 yard. 3-4 bedrooms oak kitchen with on 6 acres, central ment by bilco doors. on an automobile? double lot and 2-car bath, wood floors, Come take a look at and 1.5 baths. Fin- breakfast area, air, rear patio and 1 Bathrooms are on garage. Eat-in Turn to classified. off street parking, this value. 2 bed- ished lower level, master suite, solid car garage. This is the first floor. kitchen with laundry Approx 1312sq ft. rooms, 1 bath. Sit office and oak staircase to a 3 parcel listing. MLS 12-298 It’s a showroom in print! area; first floor tiled Currently rented out back & relax on the laundry room name a few. MLS 11-4273 $99,500 Classified’s got full bath, nicely car- for $550 monthly, rear deck of your MLS 11-2674 MLS #11-3268 $157,900 Call Betty at Nice double block in peted living/dining the directions! Why pay rent when no lease. Keep it as new home. MLS 12- $99,900 $525,000 Jackie Roman Century 21 good condition with rooms; three bed- you can own this 1/2 an investment or 75. $42,500. Call/ Jay A. Crossin Jay A. Crossin 570-288-0770 Smith Hourigan 2 bedrooms on rooms on second double? 3 bed- make this your new text for Details. Ext. 23 Ext. 23 Ext. 39 Group WEST PITTSTON each side. New vinyl floor, gas heat, rooms. Eat in home. MLS11-3207 Donna Cain CROSSIN REAL CROSSIN REAL CROSSIN REAL 570-287-1196 siding. Bathrooms recently roofed, kitchen. New roof $46,000 570-947-3824 ESTATE ESTATE ESTATE ext 3559 recently remodeled. great starter home installed 12/11. Call/text for Details. 570-288-0770 570-288-07770 570-288-0770 or 570-714-6127 $49,900 Roof is 2 years old. for you. Move in and Fully rented. Ten- Donna Cain enjoy not paying MLS# 10-2780 570-947-3824 Call Michael Nocera ants pay all utilities. 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale 906 Homes for Sale rent. MLS#11-3400 MLS11-580.$53,500 REDUCED TO Call Darren Snyder $99,000 Marilyn KSnyder WYOMING DOMBROSKI BUILDERS, LLC Maribeth Jones Real Estate 570-696-6565 220 Linden St. 570-825-2468 LargeP2 story • Custom Homes home with 3 WILKES-BARRE WILKES-BARRE E SMITH HOURIGAN Pine Ridge Estates bedrooms, GROUP • Additions • Remodeling 1 3/4Nbaths. 570-696-5412 DetachedD • Roofing • Siding • TRUCKSVILLE garage, WHITE HAVEN ingroundI pool. HomeNneeds 1702 W. Eighth St. Interior Damage • work on the fi 1 story Ranch with rst floorG, 2nd is i 100x200 lot, paved Fire, Water and Storm n very good driveway, new conditi on. Great Investment. energy star Restoraton Kitchen cabi- Quiet street close to Nicely maintained in replacement win- nets ready to be everything. Nice move-in condition! dows. Excellent reinstalled. For size rooms. Both Hardwood floors in starter home. For Well maintained 3 more info and 28 S. Woodhaven Dr sides currently rent- living room, dining more info and We Will Work With Your bedroom, 2 bath photos visit: Beautiful 4 bedroom ed. Off street park- room & family photos visit: double wide in nice www.atlas home. Peaceful sur- ing in back with a 1 room. 4 bedrooms, www.atlas Insurance Company! neighborhood. realtyinc.com. roundings. Lake car garage. 2 1/2 baths. Securi- realtyinc.com. Many updates. MLS 12-78 view. 11-1253. $89,900. MLS 11- ty system, central MLS 11-2912 Landscaped & $69,900 $179,000 4207. Call Donna for air, gas heat! Nice NEW PRICE Prompt – Reliable – Professional fenced yard with Call Tom Darcy J. Gollhardt, more information or room sizes! $84, 500 pool, large deck & 570-262-7716 Realtor to schedule a show- Call Jim Graham at Fred Mecadon Over 26 Years Experience koi pond! $99,700 570-262-0226 ing. 570-947-3824 570-715-9323 570-817-5792 MLS#11-2253 CLASSIC 570-406-5128 / 570-406-9682 Four Star PROPERTIES PA#088686 • Fully Insured McCabe Realty 570-718-4959 570-674-9950 Ext. 1352 TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 PAGE 13D 906 Homes for Sale 909 Income & 909 Income & 909 Income & 909 Income & 909 Income & 909 Income & 909 Income & 912 Lots & Acreage Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial WYOMING Properties Properties Properties Properties Properties Properties Properties DALLAS FORTY FORT NANTICOKE PITTSTON AVOCA EDWARDSVILLE HUGHESTOWN BEAR CREEK

Move in condition. 3 bedrooms, $135,000 938 Apartments/ 1 bath. Corner lot. SPECTACULAR Furnished 1012 Wyoming Ave. 414 Front St. SALE OR LEASE $132,900 89-91 Hillside St. WATER VIEW! SUPER LOCATION 115 New St. Move right into this PRICE REDUCED MLS 12-428 Out of the flood 2 acres overlooking 25 St. Mary’s St. Needs work. Priced Office building with modern office build- Modern office build- Call Stephen plain, this double Huntsville 3,443 sq. ft. 1255 Laurel Run Rd. to sell. Great for over 2600 sq. ft. ing featuring 4 ing, parking for 12 570-613-9080 has potential. Reservoir. Building DALLAS masonry commer- Bear Creek Twp., your small business can be divided for offices, receptionist cars. Will remodel 1 bedroom, Newer roof and site cleared but cial building with large commercial or offices. Very high up to 3 tenants with office, large confer- to suit tenant. refrigerator & stove some windows much of woodlands warehouse/office garage/warehouse traffic count. Prop- own central air and ence room, modern $1800/mo or pur- provided, off-street have been preserved. Perc & and 2 apartments on 1.214 acres with erty is being sold IN utilities and kitchen, storage chase for parking, no pets, replaced. Property site prep done. with separate elec- additional 2 acre AS IS CONDITION. entrances. New room, full base- $449,000 $700/ month, includes a large MLS #11-2550. tric and heat. Per- parcel. 2 water Inspections for buy- roof. 20-25 parking ment, central air, MLS 11-751 utilities paid, extra lot. Call Line up a place to live fect for contractors wells. 2 newer ers information only. spots in excellent handicap access. 2 Call Charlie Call 570-675-0860 MLS 11-3463 Christine Kutz or anyone with stor- underground fuel Property needs condition. car garage and 5 570-829-6200 in classified! $87,000 570-332-8832 age needs. For tanks. May require rehab. For more info and additional off street YATESVILLE more information zoning approval. Call Roger Nenni Ext. 32 MLS 11-4267 photos visit: parking spaces. HUDSON PRICE REDUCED and photos log onto For more info and 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, CROSSIN REAL $84,900 www.atlas This property is also www.atlas photos visit: refrigerator & stove, ESTATE Roger Nenni realtyinc.com available for lease. realtyinc.com. www.atlas 570-288-0770 MLS 12-607 Lease price is washer/dryer hook- realtyinc.com 5770-288-0770 Reduced to Ext. 32 $249,900 $675/mo + $675 PLYMOUTH up, full basement, $89,000 MLS 12-208 Crossin Real Call Tom security deposit. HARDING no pets. $625/mon- MLS #10-3872 $179,900 Estate Tenant pays all Mt. Zion Road th, water & sewer Call Charlie Call Charlie One acre lot just paid, security. KINGSTON 570-288-0770 utilities. Sells for 570-829-6200 570-829-6200 $89,900 before Oberdorfer 570-829-5378 VM 101 To place your Call John Polifka Road. 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Hartford St $59,900 CROSSIN REAL CLASSIC Great 2Pfamily in Rundle Real Estate WAY! BUILD NOW! warehousing. 2 bedroom. 2nd Castrignano Realty ESTATE PROPERTIES move in condi- 570-474-2340 DIRECTIONS Rt 315 with classified! Central air, floor. Fridge, stove, 570-824-9991 570-288-0770 570-587-7000 L tion onE both to laflin Rd; make alarm system washer/dryer in- sides, Separate left off Laflin Rd onto and parking. N cluded. Wall to wall utilities, 6 Pinewood Dr. Lot is Great for con- WEST WYOMING carpet. No pets. roomsDeach. 3 on corner of tractorsD or Security, application car detached Pinewood Dr. and anyone with fee. $550/month + garageI in super Hickorywood Dr. CALL AN EXPERT office/storage utilities. CALL AN EXPERT neighborhood. MLS 11-3411 needs. For more N 570-472-9494 info and photos Walking dis- $34,900 visit: www.atlas tanceGto col- atlas realtyinc.com Professional Services Directory realtyinc.com. lege. For more Call Keri Best MLS 11-3156 info and photos 570-885-5082 ASHLEY We Care about the $84,900 visit: www.atlas place you call home, Call Charlie realtyinc.com 1024 Building & 1030 Carpet 1132 Handyman 1135 Hauling & 1213 Paving & 379-381 Sixth St. & we want you to 570-829-6200 MLS 11-1608 Perfect first home Remodeling Cleaning Services Trucking Excavating $123,000 care about it too!! for you with one 2 & 3 bedrooms, Call Tom side paying most of Alan & Linda’s VERY CHEAP 570-262-7716 reserved parking. All Your Home JUNK REMOVAL! EDWARD’S ALL COUNTY your mortgage. LINE UP Short block to bus 1st. Quality Carpet and/or Would also make a Repair Needs No Licensed, stop. $650 & 725 Chair Cleaning nice investment Construction Co. Job Too Small Insured &Bonded. PAVING & SEAL COATING A GREAT DEAL... rent includes heat/ Roofing, siding, 2 FOR $39 Modified stone, with all separate Licensed & Will beat any price, water/sewer & gutters, insulation, 570-826-7035 laid & compacted. 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All Are you tired 584 Wyoming Ave. 570-331-0982 MOUNTAIN TOP AVOCA COVERS Lic.# PA021520 Crestwood Schools! 2nd floor modern 2 types of Masonry. of looking at those HEATING, A/C & MOTIVATED SELLER! CROSS REAL bedroom, fridge, ugly radiators? Call 126 Acres for Sale! ALL OLDER HOMES Liners Installed, Three large offices ESTATE stove, w/d, heat for a free estimate. REFRIGERATION REPAIR 406-408 Front St. Mostly wooded with SPECIALIST Brick & Block, Services. Commer- 1252 Roofing & along with a recep- 570-288-0770 and garbage incl. 570-709-1496 4,400 SF commer- approx. 970 ft on 825-4268. Roofs & Gutters. cial / Residential. tion area with built- Off street parking. cial building with Do you need more space? Rt. 437 in Remodel / Repair Licensed & Licensed &Insured. Siding in secretarial/para- No pets $575/mo. storefront and living Dennison Twp. Masonry, stucco, Insured 24-7 Free Estimates. legal work stations; A yard or garage sale lease and security. DO IT ALL HANDYMAN space on the 2nd $459,000 & concrete 570-735-2257 Painting, drywall, Call 646-201-1765 a large conference in classified 570-479-1203 floor. This building Call Jim Graham at plumbing & all types mycohvac.com GIVENS room with built-in can be used for is the best way 570-715-9323 of interior & exterior bookshelves, kitch- commercial appli- home repairs. enette and bath- to clean out your closets! CONSTRUCTION cations or convert it AVOCA CHIMNEY REPAIRS 570-829-5318 1156 Insurance New roofs and room. Lower level You’re in bussiness Two 1 bedroom, Parging. Stucco. repairs. Shingles, has 7 offices, 2 into a double block. 2nd floor apart- Property being sold with classified! Stainless Liners. Mark’s rubber, slate, metal bathrooms, plenty ments. Refrigerator Cleanings. Custom roofs, terracotta, of storage. HIGHLY “AS IS”. & stove, washer/ Sheet Metal Shop. 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Š Š aged multi-tenant BATHROOMS, Emergencies termcare.com *24 Hour Emer- professional office KITCHENS, 23/7 gency Calls* with excellent ROOFING, SID- 1042 Cleaning & 299-9142 1162 Landscaping/ access to highway DALLAS ING, DECKS, Maintainence 166 Vine St. system. Attractive 2nd floor. 2 bed- WINDOWS, etc. Garden Jim Harden KINGSTON P base rate. Just off Nice PPthree room, living room 25 Yrs. Experience 570-288-6709 7 Hoyt St Laird Street near BACK MOUNTAIN 1135 Hauling & TREE REMOVAL New Roofs & familyEhome in References. Insured Woodlands Inn. & kitchen. Laundry COMMERCIAL Trucking Stump grinding, Haz- Repairs, Shingles, good location, Free Estimates. Contact Griff Keefer LivingInQuailHill.com room. Tenant pays Cleaning Services ard tree removal, Rubber, Slate, fully occupied.N (570) 855-2506 For your free For more info 570-574-0421 New Homes utilities. 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Professional work Call Ray’s Recy- at affordable rates. 570-574-5018 finance. Flood house for Move In renovations. Replacements. OK. Will repair. Free Estimates Generator Installs. cling Free estimates. Specials. 570-735-2399 570-288-0733 Please contact 570-288-9019 570-287-4067 868-4469 570-212-8370 PAGE 14D MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ 944 Commercial 950 Half Doubles 950 Half Doubles 953Houses for Rent Unfurnished Unfurnished Unfurnished Unfurnished Unfurnished Unfurnished Properties PLYMOUTH Center City WB FORTY FORT 122 Willow St. WEST PITTSTON DUPONT WILKES-BARRE 26 Oak Street 617 LUZERNE AVENUE Totally renovated 5 FORTY FORT KINGSTON KINGSTON 2 bedroom apart- Available March 1 3rd floor, 1 bed- PRIME LOCATION PLYMOUTH 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 2 bedrooms, com- room apartment 2 bedroom apt. ment, heat & hot/ FREE HIGH SPEEDSPEED 2nd floor, spacious, room. Stove, fridge, 1st floor, 5 rooms, 2 baths, all appliances pletely renovated, located on 1st floor. Heat, water, stove cold water included, well maintained, 2 electric heat. Tenant bedrooms, 2 porch- provided, washer/ 1.5 baths washer/ Partially furnished, bedroom, 2 bath, in pays electric. No es. Range, fridge, & fridge included. off-street parking. INTERNET! WhyINTERNEpay extraT! for dryer hookup, dryer hookup, off- brand new fridge/ convenient nice smoking. Single w/d, basement, Near bus stop. Clean spacious pri- internet? Our new garage parking, street parking, no electric range, elec- neighborhood. occupancy. No sec- yard, off street $600/month vate entrance. $535 leases include a fenced yard, pets pets, $600/month, tric washer & dryer. Large living/dining tion 8. Background parking. $650/mo No smoking or /month. Security de- FREE high speed OK, $795/month, plus utilities, & Brand new custom area, large eat in & credit check / ref- plus utilities, pets. Credit and posit of $600 re- FREE connection! plus utilities. security deposit. draperies, Roman kitchen with w/d erences required. lease & security. background check, quired. Background Affordable mod- Call 570-415-5555 Call 570-655-9543 shades, carpeting/ hookup. Front $425 / month + Garage & extra security & check done for an Very clean and ern office space flooring &energy porch, screened security. parking $40. references appointment. comfortable ½ dou- at the Luzerne efficient windows. 1 back porch. Great Call 570-283-1761 570-417-7659 required. Call 570-814-3138 ble for rent. Large, Bank Building on bedroom with large closet/storage after 6:00 pm (570) 592-2902 level fenced yard. Public Square. HANOVER TWP. WILKES-BARRE closet, living room, space,w/w carpet- $650/month, 2 bed- Quiet neighborhood. One 4 bedroom Rents include laundry room, stor- ing, central air, off KINGSTON WILKES-BARRE room, 1 bath, living Rental application, $750 5 rooms & bath, internet, heat, age room, base- street parking. KINGSTON dining room & eat verification of One 3 Bedroom ment & large front 72 E. Walnut St. SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM PLYMOUTH second floor, newly central air, utili- in kitchen. Appli- employment / income $625 $900/month plus 2nd floor, w/w 2 bedrooms, 1 bath- porch. Easy access 3rd floor, located in remodeled. Off ties, trash ances, washer/dry- & credit check One 2 bedroom utilities. Call 570- carpet, stove, room,washer/dryer to I-81, airport & quiet neighborhood. street parking. No removal, and er hook up. Off required. Tenant is $580 510-4778 from refrigerator. Some hook-up, enclosed casino, off street Kitchen, living room, pets. Security, lease nightly cleaning - street parking. Wat- responsible for all Plus all utilities Ref- 9am-5pm for an off street parking. porch, off-street parking. dining room, sun & references. $600 all without a er, sewer & recy- utilities except erences & security. appointment. Utilities by tenant. parking, $475 per No smoking. room, bathroom. 2 + gas & water. sneaky CAM clables included. sewer. Call today for No pets. No pets. $600 per month + security & $650 + utilities & large and 1 small Electric included. charge. Parking Security, references your private show- 570-766-1881 FORTY FORT month. 1 year utilities. security. bedroom, lots of Call for appointment available at the & credit check. No ing MLS 12-426 lease & security. Call 570-821-9881 570-762-8265 closets, built in linen, 8 am to 5 pm intermodal garage pets. 570-824-3223 $550/ month plus VERYNICE References. Call 570-822-8158 via our covered 2 bedroom 2nd built in hutch, hard- security deposit 570-288-4987 or bridge. 300SF to 959 Mobile Homes floor, ½ mile from wood floors, fire- Mary Ellen Belchick 570-466-7639 5000SF available. FORTY FORT Cross Valley. Gas place, storage room, 696-6566 1 & 2 BEDROOM APTS PLYMOUTH WILKES-BARRE We can remodel heat, washer-dryer, yard. New washer/ Center Avenue HANOVER TWP. Walter Belchick Very nice, clean, Clean, 2 bedroom, to suit. Brokers $650/month, 2 bed- dishwasher, gar- dryer, stove &fridge. Efficiency. 1st duplex. Stove, hook- room, 1 bath, living 606-2600 ext. 301 MOBILE HOME LOTS great neighbor- protected. Call For rent in the quiet bage disposal, large Heat and hot water floor, heat, hot ups, parking, yard. dining room & eat hood, hardwood LUZERNE Jeff Pyros at country setting of deck, off street included. 1 year lease 1 bedroom, wall to water, refrigerator No pets/no smoking in kitchen. Appli- floors, a/c, washer 570-822-8577 Hunlock Creek. parking, carpeting, + security. $950 wall, off-street &range included. $475 + utilities. ances, washer/dry- /dryer with newer $290/month. Water, ceiling fans, attic 570-406-1411 parking, coin $395/ month + Call 570-868-4444 er hook up. Off appliances, stor- sewer &trash storage, tile bath. laundry, water, security & refer- street parking. Wat- age, 1st/last/securi- KINGSTON included. Call Bud $650/ month + utili- sewer & garbage ences. No pets WILKES-BARRE er, sewer & recy- ty with one year FORTY FORT 570-477-2845 ties. Available April included. $495/ 570-779-2257 Fully built-out & clables included. lease. References month + security furnished Doctor’s WYOMING 1. Security deposit CLEAN -FRESH PAINT LAFAYETTE GARDENS Security, references Newly remodeled 3 required. $650- New carpet 1st & & lease. HUD SAVE MONEY THIS YEAR! Office. Approxi- & references re- & credit check. No bedrooms, refriger- $695 + utilities. 2nd floor. Bathroom accepted. Call PLYMOUTH 113 Edison St. mately 2,000 quired. Call pets. 570-824-3223 ator & stove provid- 962 Rooms Water/sewer by renovated, 3 bed- 570-687-6216 or Large 1 bedroom Quiet neighborhood. square feet. 570-578-1728. ed, no pets, w/w owner, no pets, rooms, spacious liv- 570-954-0727 apartment. Newly 2 bedroom apart- Available in April. non-smoking. ing room, nice painted. Includes ments available for Contact Colleen carpeting, $800/ Call 202-997-9185 kitchen, laundry heat, water, sewer, immediate occu- 570-283-0524 month, plus utilities, for appointment HANOVER TOWNSHIP room with washer/ KINGSTON & $1,000 security Great location, 1 fridge &range. pancy. Heat & hot 5 bedrooms, KINGSTON HOUSE dryer hook-up. $795 LUZERNE deposit. Nice, clean bedroom apartment Clean and spacious $500 + security. water included. $625 OFFICE SPACE 2 bathrooms, /month + utilities + Call 570-693-2804 furnished room, in residential area, 1st floor. 2 bed- Call Bernie Call Aileen at PLAINS stove provided, security. No pets/ starting at $340. FORTY FORT all utilities included. rooms, off street 888-244-2714 570-822-7944 washer/dryer 1st floor, 2 bedroom, smoking. Credit & Efficiency at $450 $600/month parking, w/d hookup, off-street month furnished gas heat, nice background check. parking, $745/per 953Houses for Rent kitchen & bath, new + security. hookup. Plenty of with all utilities 908.246.9434 storage. Incl. stove, WILKES-BARRE month, plus utilities, flooring, optional 908-482-0335 Modern, 1st floor included. Off fridge, sewer and security & lease. garage. Washer/ apartment. 2 bed- street parking. garbage. $650/mo Call 570-338-2207 BACK MOUNTAIN dryer included HANOVER TWP. room, 1.5 baths, off- 570-718-0331 plus security and JACKSON TWP. $685/month. 30 Garrahan St. street parking. No references. No pets 3 bedroom home Call after 6 p.m. pets, no smokers. 570-466-4176 on Hillside Road. 570-220-6533 QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR KINGSTON Security & credit/ KINGSTON $695/mo + utilities. Division St. 570-388-6468 Total space 30,000 New bath, kitchen, WILKES-BARRE background check Lake Lehman Furnished room for Spacious 3 Bed- RENTALS sf. Build to suit. Per- living room, dining, 2 UNIVERSITIES required. $550/ School District. rent. Close to down- 2nd floor, 2 bed- room, 1 bath, living fect for Doctors ½ bedroom. Water, FORTY FORT month + utilities. No pets. town. $90/week + 277 River Street room, off street room, dining room, suite, day care, etc. sewer & recycling 570-881-4078 Call American security. Everything 1 bedroom, modern. parking & quiet back large eat-in MOUNTAIN TOP AMERICA REALTY High visibility. Lots of included. New Gas 1 Bedroom apart- Forty Fort - Asphalt Paving Co., included. Call $500/month. Heat, yard. $650/month kitchen, porch & parking. Rent starting fireplace. New floor- ments for elderly, WILKES-BARRE at 570-696-1181, 570-704-8288 electricity & water heat & water includ- yard. Gas heat. disabled. Rents W-B - Other! Short Term OK! $10/sf. MLS 11-4200 ing & ceiling fans. Professionally Call Nancy or Holly ext. 243 between included. Security. ed. security & refer- Convenient to bus based on 30% of Studio near Wilkes. Washer/dryer hook- 7:00AM and 3PM Managed/ JOSEPH P. GILROY 570-690-2721 ences required. & stores. No Pets. ADJ gross income. Furniture available. up. $740 + security Monday -Friday Call Rich @ Security & lease. Handicap Accessi- Serviced Units! Lease till June or REAL ESTATE & lease. Call after 965 Roommate 570-542-7620 $650+ utilities. Call ble. Equal Housing Check for time August. $450. All 570-288-1444 6pm 570-479-0131 Wanted FORTY FORT (570) 814-8800. Opportunity. TTY711 of availability! utilities included. 2nd floor, 2 bed- or 570-474-5010 All modern 570-826-1934 DRUMS room, 1 1/2 baths, SAND SPRINGS KINGSTON This institution is an designed, appli- PITTSTON Golf Community SEEKING PROFES- large living &dining KINGSTON equal opportunity SIONAL FEMALE TO 2nd floor, 5 rooms, ances parking, WILKES-BARRE Townhouse. Mod- room. Eat-in kitchen new stove, refriger- provider & KINGSTON LIVE WITH SAME. tenant pays all 1 bedroom COOPERS CO-OP ONE MONTH FREE ern kitchen, with washer/dryer employer. Š Private bedroom, ator, washer/dryer. E. WALNUT ST. utilities. 2 YEAR water included 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 hookup. Kitchen Light, bright, 3rd Lease Space share bathroom and Off-street parking. LEASE/RENT 2 bedroom refrigerator, stove & baths, 2 stall appliances included floor, 2 bedrooms, Š Available, Light kitchen. Quiet Clean, no pets. EMPLOYMENT water included dishwasher, wash- garage. 3 minutes +AC units. Enclosed carpeted, security manufacturing, neighborhood. $400 $575/month, plus VERIFICATION, 2 bedroom er/dryer on premis- to interstates 81 & porch. Cable +inter- system. Garage. MOUNTAIN TOP Š a month.No pets or utilities. 1 year lease 1 bedroom with full single family warehouse, es, front & rear 80. $1350 + utilities. net also included. Extra storage & APPLICATION kids. References & security required. kitchen. Remodeled 6 bedroom office, includes porches, full base- Call 570-582-4575 Off street parking. cable TV included. MUST.NO Š required. Call Call 570- 574-2602 recently, first floor, large half double all utilities with ment & attic. Off- No smoking, no Laundry facilities. PETS-SMOKING. 570-362-2572. pets. $850 + securi- Heat & hot water ample parking. Hot 288-1422 HANOVER free parking. street parking, no ty & utilities. Avail- furnished. Fine water, sewer & Š2 bedroom I will save pets, totally remod- HARVEY’S LAKE able March 1. Call KINGSTON garbage included. NANTICOKE eled. $1,000/month, Live on the lake this 705 Nandy Drive neighborhood. you money! 570-762-3031 On Rt 309 - close Š2 bedroom + utilities, security & summer in a 2 bed- 971 Vacation & Modern, clean 2 Convenient to bus & stores. No to all amenities! No large, water lease. room lake house! Resort Properties bedroom, all appli- pets. Non smoking. WEST PITTSTON Call 570-824-7598 Living room with pets. References. 1 bedroom, 2nd included KINGSTON ances, central air, $560/month + secu- PITTSTON wood fireplace and & off-street parking, Security. Lease. floor. Stove &refrig- rity & references. ŠLarge 1 dining room over- 1 bedroom. Avail- No pets / Non- No smokers erator included. please. $715. 570-239-3827 bedroom water looking lake. No HARVEY’S LAKE able now. $425 + Smoking $660/ Newly remodeled. LARKSVILLE smokers. Refer- BOAT SLIPS for 570-287-0900 included 3 bedrooms, all security & electric. month + utilities $425 + utilities. ences, credit check rent at Pole 155. KINGSTON PITTSTON appliances, gas Call 570-829-0847 570-696-3915 Call (570) 357-1138 1 year lease. Call 570-639-5041 Š3 Bedroom Half heat. Includes sew- NANTICOKE $1200 month. LARGE EFFICIENCY. Double OFFICE SPACE er & garbage. Off- 941 Apartments/ 941 Apartments/ KINGSTON LUZERNE Attractive modern 570-696-5417 Near Kirby Park, New carpeting, street parking, no 2 bedroom office space. 2 Unfurnished Unfurnished attractive 1st floor, clean. $380/ WEST PITTSTON Š pets. $625/month + Spacious, updated 1 water included suites available. LINE UP 2 bedroom duplex. month, + utilities, utilities, 1st, last & bedroom apartment, OLD FORGE Suite A-4 offices, 1.5 baths, washer/ security & security. 2nd floor. Recently 2 bedroom plus restroom and HUNLOCK CREEK EAST dryer, refrigerator, references. Š NO SECTION 8 3 bedroom, 2 bath renovated. Sewer & water included storage includes A SUCCESSFUL SALE range, dishwasher. Call 570-815-2265 570-762-7650 on 1 acre. New car- appliances included. McDermott & utilities, 700 sq. ft. MOUNTAIN Basement, off pet & paint. Full Off street parking. McDermott $650/month street parking, NUANGOLA basement. De- APARTMENTS Security. No pets. Real Estate Suite B-2, large IN CLASSIFIED! large covered tached 1.5 car $475 + utilities. Inc. Property offices, 2 average porch. No pets. NANTICOKE garage. Front porch 570-586-0417 Management size offices, plus 1207 Prospect St The good life... Regions Best References & credit and spacious rear Do you need more space? 570-821-1650 restroom and stor- 3 bedrooms. Hard- close at hand check. Includes gas deck. Water, sewer Address (direct line) age plus utilities, wood floors. Eat-in heat, sewer & West Pittston, Pa. included. $850/ Mon-Fri. 8-7pm 1,160 sq. ft. kitchen with appli- A yard or garage sale • 1 & 2 Bedroom Apts. • 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apts. water. $650 + GARDEN VILLAGE month + 1st & last. APARTMENTS Sat. 8-noon $1000/month ances, including 570-332-8922 electric. Call Charlie dishwasher. 1.5 in classified Call 570-474-5892 221 Fremont St. 822-4444 288-6300 Housing for the 570-829-6200 bath. Washer/dryer hook up. Basement www.EastMountainApt.com www.GatewayManorApt.com Adorable year round elderly & mobility is the best way impaired; all utilities & front porch. LARKSVILLE KINGSTON lake cabin available Sewer & garbage Conveniently locat- Penn St. for 1 year lease. 854 included. Federally ed. Spacious 4 bed- to clean out your closets! subsidized included. No pets. 1/2 Double. 3 bed- sq.ft. with 2 bed- No smoking. $625 + room single. Gas IN THE HEARTOFWILKES-BARRE room, 1.5 bath. Gas rooms, 1 bath. Also program. Extremely heat. Off street low income persons utilities & security. You’re in bussiness Immediate Occupancy!! heat. Fully carpeted. features 10x25 570-814-1356 parking. Lease, no 4 closets. Yard. screened porch, off encouraged to pets. Security. Call with classified! Efficiencies available Parking. Washer/ street parking & apply. Income less 315 PLAZA Ann Marie Chopick dryer hookup. No appliances. Lake than $12,400. 1750 sf former 570-760-6769 @30% of income 570-655-6555, WILKES-BARRE/NORTH PhysicianOffice. Section 8. No pets. access. Security Quiet neighborhood. OLD FORGE 8 am-4 pm, OFFICE/RETAIL $725 + utilities. deposit required. Apartment near 22 Connell St Monday-Friday. 570-829-1206 HARVEY’S LAKE MARTIN D. POPKY APARTMENTS 570-714-1530 $700/month + utili- Mohegan Sun, Mall 2 bedroom, 1 bath. LAKEFRONT fully EQUAL HOUSING 61 E. Northampton St. ties. Call & Arena. 1 bed- New rugs, fridge furnished. Wifi, OPPORTUNITY Pam Mcgovern room, living room, stove dishwasher. cable. Weekly, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE LARKSVILLE 570-474-6307 or kitchen & bath. WAREHOUSE/LIGHT Very large fenced monthly. Season • Affordable Senior Apartments Very nice, clean, 2 570-715-7749 Recently remod- yard with utility 2012 starting June bedroom. Hard- eled. New Stove, shed. $650/mo + 570-639-5041 •Income Eligibility Required wood floors, w/d WILKES-BARRE MANUFACTURING security Utilities washer, dryer & 570-288-6654 •Utilities Included! •Low cable rates; hookup, stove, Mayflower fridge. included. by tenant • New appliances; • Laundry on site; fridge, dishwasher. Heat, hot water, Call Brian Off street parking. Crossing sewer & recycling OFFICE SPACE 570-299-0298 •Activities! •Curbside Public Transportation SMITH HOURIGAN GROUP $600 + security & fees included. Off NANTICOKE Apartments Desirable Please call 570-825-8594 utilities. No pets. street parking. $600 PITTSTON 570-954-5903 Main St. Lexington Village Over /mo. + security. Ref- Nanticoke, PA D/TTY 800-654-5984 erences, credit & 12,000 sq. ft. build- PLAINS PITTSTON 570.822.3968 NEW LUXURY Many ranch style 941 Apartments/ 2nd floor. 1 bed- background checks ing in downtown 2, 3 & 4 DUPLEX homes. 2 bedrooms Unfurnished room, private required. location. Ware- This beautiful, com- 47,000 entrance, newly Bedrooms Call 570-861-2264 house with light pletely renovated 2 $936 + electric only painted, w/w car- manufacturing. bedroom luxury peting, washer/ - Light & bright WYOMING Building with some apartment could be SQUARE FOOT RE people cite the NOW LEASING! dryer hookup, off open floor plans 2nd floor 2 bed- office space. Entire yours! All new high street parking. room, recently building for lease or MANAGEMENT The Times - All major end amenities 866-873-0478 Water & sewer remodeled, washer will sub-divide. include: hardwood included. No Pets appliances included & dryer hookup, off MLS #10-1074 floors, gorgeous Leader as their No Smoking! - Pets welcome* street parking. $525 Call Charlie maple kitchen cabi- $425 + security. month, water & 570-829-6200 nets with granite NANTICOKE primary source - Close to everything Renovated 3 bed- For seniors age 62+ or disabled according to social security guidelines 570-883-9384 sewer included. VM 101 countertops & stain- - 24 hour emergency room single home call 714-7272 less steel appli- for shopping with new carpet- PLAINS maintenance ances. Spacious Each apartment features: ing, fresh paint, 1st floor. Modern 2 great room with gas information. - Short term deck, off street  /$&1. +*3#)&.2  !1(& 6*.$/62  !,,3/6!,, #!10&3*.(  *,& bedroom. Kitchen WYOMING fireplace. Stacked leases available BLANDINA parking, washer / with appliances. All washer/dryer. All *2008 Pulse Research "!3)2  1!" "!12 *. 2)/6&1234"2  &2*$&.3 #/.31/,,&$ )&!3*.( % APARTMENTS dryer hookup. No new carpet. 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Call Wilkes-Barre Blvd. “Must See!” 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1900 sq. ft., in off-street parking, Do You Apply* 570-693-2850 $850 + utilities, Leasing Office located at: PLYMOUTH Wilkes Plaza, with lease & security. no pets, total gas,  9/-*.( 5&.4& : *.(23/.   1st floor, 2 bedroom plenty of parking. NO PETS. Call for includes cable & efficiency. Large WYOMING $2,000 / monthly. appointment. garbage. All appli- HaveTo  8   :  8   7  bath, living room, Large 2 bedroom, Call Terry Eckert 570-793-6294 ances included. *income restrictions apply galley kitchen, 1st floor, lease, LEWITH &FREEMAN $700 + utilities & 570-760-6007 $700 security. Sell Closets, washer/ security, section 8 dryer, stove & accepted. Handicap Call 570-709-9765 fridge. $365/month accessible, $695 + PLYMOUTH Call 570-954-0505 WILKES-BARRE / electric. All other WYOMING To day? utilities included. 72’ x200’ VACANT PITTSTON TWP. 944 Commercial 944 Commercial 944 Commercial 944 Commercial KINGSTON 570-687-6216 or COMMERCIAL LOT Single family ranch Efficiencies, 1 & 2 570-954-0727 233 Wyoming Ave, home. 3 bedrooms. Properties Properties Properties Properties bedrooms. Includes Rt. 11 (1/4 mile from Quiet area, large all utilities, parking, WYOMING proposed Walmart) 3 bedroom, 1 bath. deck, private drive- laundry. No pets. For Sale or lease. way. $750/month + From $390 to $675. Located on OFFICENTERS - Pierce St., Kingston TOWNHOUSE $96,000. Academy St. security & utilities. Lease, security Carpet, tile bath, 570-388-6669 570-883-7220 & references. appliances, washer New paint, carpet & 570-970-0847 / dryer hookup, windows. $700 + sewer, parking by 947 Garages utilities &security. Small pet OK with SWOYERSVILLE front door. $600 + 124 Perrin St Utilities, Security & extra security. Off street parking . 2 bedroom single. WILKES-BARRE Lease. No smoking, Gas heat. New 72 W. River St. no pets. Call 570-760-6410 AvailableNANTICOKEheated appliances including 570-693-0695 storage space. washer &dryer. Great for boat or Shed. No pets. $675 944 Commercial car storage. $65 / WEST PITTSTON +utilities, security, Properties month. Call 1/2 double, 7 rooms lease, references & 570-650-3358 & bath, hardwood background check. floors, natural wood Call 570-406-1353 work, garage. Great BUILDING FOR RENT neighborhood. Non Located in 950 Half Doubles SWOYERSVILLE smokers, No pets. Kingston. Small & Completely remod- Spacious 1st floor, Call 570-655-2195 Call 829-7130 1 bedroom in an efficient - can be eled Large 2 story, 3 Historic Colonial shop, office or DURYEA bedrooms, 2 baths, to place your ad. Professional Office Rentals house. Next to storage. Central Air 109 Chittenden St. single family home Full Service Leases • Custom Design • Renovations • Various Size Suites Available Barre Hall on & Electric. $350/mo. Two - 2 bedroom, 1 WILKES-BARRE/SOUTH including refrigera- Wilkes Campus. 570 287-3985 bath totally remod- Nice 3 bedroom tor, stove, dish- Medical, Legal, Commercial • Utilities • Parking • Janitorial Hardwood floors. eled homes. Off with eat in kitchen & washer & disposal. Full Time Maintenance Staff Available Washer &dryer. street parking, walk up attic. Walk- Gas heat, nice yard, ONNNLLLYY OONNENELLELEADED R.R. Off street parking. RETAIL BUILDING $450 per unit ing distance to good neighbor- $675 + security. WILKES-BARRE TWP plus security. school & parks. hood,. Off street For Rental Information Call: 1-570-287-1161 12,000 sf. Route Utilities by tenant. $700/month +utili- parking. Shed. No timesleader.com 570-991-1619 309. Exit 165 off I81. Call Brian ties & 1 month secu- pets. $995 / month. 570-823-1719 570-299-0298 rity. (570) 793-9449 570-479-6722