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"Black Diamond Comedies," produced by the United States Motion Picture Corporation in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, were featured releases by Paramount Pictures in 1916 and 1917 alongside comedies by Fatty Arbuckle Ad for the Black Diamond silent film "Bridget's Blunder" pictures the Luzerne County Courthouse in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Ad for ...
South of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on the way to the town of Mountain Top, Pennsylvania is Joe Palooka Mountain, named in the early 1980s by then-Mayor of Wilkes-Barre Thomas McLaughlin. A granite monument with the likeness of Joe Palooka is located at the base of the mountain at the intersection of PA 309 and PA 437 between Wilkes-Barre and ...
Full name: F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: Former names: Comerford Theatre (1938–49) Paramount Theatre (1949–86): Address: 71 Public Square Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-2507
The Susquehanna River and Wilkes-Barre Downtown Wilkes-Barre at night The Stegmaier Federal Building Roth Residence Hall McClintock Hall, built in 1841 According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (19 km 2 ), of which 6.8 square miles (18 km 2 ) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2 ), or 4.60%, is water.
Oct. 14—WILKES-BARRE — Award-winning actress Christine Baranski will be in Luzerne County on Wednesday to campaign for the Harris-Walz team on a bus tour, seeking out Polish-American and ...
Oct. 30—WILKES-BARRE — The walking dead lined the city's streets on Saturday — but instead of feasting on flesh, the hordes flocked to downtown establishments for a few haunted concoctions.
[2] [13] H&M opened at the mall in September 2017, occupying three storefronts. [14] In April 2018, The Bon-Ton and Sears both announced they would close. [15] Wyoming Valley Mall was undamaged during the June 2018 EF2 tornado, but lost power and was closed for a day. [16] Bon-Ton, open since 1971 (originally as Pomeroy's), closed on August 29 ...
Kids for Cash is a 2013 documentary film about the "kids for cash" scandal which unfolded in 2008 over judicial kickbacks in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.Two judges were found guilty of accepting kickbacks in exchange for sending thousands of juveniles to detention centers when probation or a lesser penalty would have been appropriate.