LUZERNE COUNTY

The Luzerne County Historical Society's mission is to preserve and promote the collective history and heritage of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The Society's Museum is the storehouse for the collective memory of Luzerne County and its environs.

The politics of Luzerne County are changing for the better. The candidates for the new Luzerne County Council want to put aside party politics, do what is right, and serve the community. This election could have profound consequences.

An ongoing corruption probe by the FBI has devastated the reputation of Luzerne County. The county is still a great place to live and visit, and the world should know that the average citizen is honest and respetable.

Luzerne County has been hit with a wave of corruption. Home rule is part of the never ending quest for honest, efficient, and transparent government in the United States. It is a national issue will a local angle.

The legal community in Luzerne County is strong and ambitious. I would trust my life with the four law firms described in this essay. This article is based entirely on personal experience.

During this Great Recession it is extremely difficult for many people to afford a great vacation. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania is the ideal place to enjoy a great yet inexpensive vacation.

Two Pennsylvania judges were given prison sentences for defrauding taxpayers of millions of dollars and suborning the juvenile justice system.

Ready to be scared out of your underwear? Ready to run for your life from a Crazed Zombie carrying a Chain Saw, Ready for a Relaxing Hay Ride under a Moon Lit Sky while the undead wreak havoc with your life? Then Luzerne County is the place for you.

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania has a lot to offer to those seeking activities, which involve The Arts and Culture.

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Frances Slocum State Park is an exceptional place to camp, swim, hike, or fish.

Two women from Luzerne County who are advocates for the mentally disabled met with President Obama at a conference at the White House. This article will discuss their reaction to the visit as well as President Obama's view of people with disabilities.

Mixing religion and politics is always risky, and yet it is done every year in Luzerne County. This article describes how it is done and the big issue it raises.

The prison sentence for Ciavarella marks the end of the darkest period of American judicial history. It is also the beginning of a new era in Luzerne County. This article describes how Luzerne County's judicial system will start over once again.

This article will describe four classic events that are held each year in Wilkes-Barre and Luzerne County Pennsylvania. The events are very enjoyable and entertaining and just about every community can duplicate them. We hope you will find them useful.

The FBI is conducting a major investigation into corruption in Luzerne County. Judge Mark Ciavarella is at the center of the investiagtion, as he allegedly took bribes and sent juveniles to detention in order to receive a kick backs.

Tuesday morning PennDot workers discovered bags containing human remains along Interstate 380 in Coolbaugh county.

Wilkes University, King's College and Luzerne County Community College all offer student DJs a chance to play their own music.

President Obama has declared Wyoming, Susquehanna, and Luzerne counties eligible for federal money to repair raods and bridges damaged by the recent flooding. The area was devastated by recent flooding and is still cleaning out.

If you're going to be in Northeastern PA for July 4th festivities, here are a few places to check out fireworks and also some small town carnivals:

The history of the Molly Maguires in Ireland is a good deal more verifiable than the history of the Molly Maguires on American soil.

Back in 1968 a beautiful park was opened in the town of Hunlock Creek Pennsylvania.

My husband and myself were very anxious while awaiting the opening of the Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono Downs in Pennsylvania

This tutorial explains the procedure for obtaining divorce records in Pennsylvania. Addresses are included as well, but the address information may vary somewhat at a later date.

A look at AIDS and HIV across the nation, and in Pennsylvania.

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania has become a stop for many national acts,large and small.