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20 Years Ago (1989) Mr. and Mrs. Grant Adams, of Meshoppen, are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter on Dec. 11 at Tyler Hospital . The Tunkhannock Borough Municipal Authority adopted its 1990 budget last Tuesday night with no increase in its sewage...
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20 Years Ago (1989) The possibility of a strike or other actions by teachers of the Tunkhannock Area School District was averted last week when negotiators made what Superintendent Kent Kresge called "significant progress." Celebrating their...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Friends and colleagues of Emilie Lunger gathered Thursday to honor her as she approaches her retirement from the state cooperative Extension service. Lunger has been the county's extension home economist since 1962 and involved...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Factoryville Borough Council approved extensions of the borough's new sewer system on Capwell Avenue and College Avenue. Original plans for the system did not include these areas; however, council believes the extension is needed...
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20 Years Ago (1989) The unemployment rate for Wyoming County decreased from July to August, according to figures released last week by the state Bureau of Employment Security. The figures show that 4.5 percent of the county's workforce did not have...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Laceyville Borough Council decided Tuesday to form a municipal authority which would serve the borough and parts of Braintrim Twp. Council hired attorney James Davis of Tunkhannock to draft an ordinance to form the municipal authority...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Teachers in the Tunkhannock Area School District apparently will begin the new school year without a new contract. For that reason, the Tunkhannock Area School Board adopted a resolution Thursday extending the contract terms due to...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Tony Yanora, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Yanora, of Tunkhannock and a 1989 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School has enrolled at Lincoln Technical Institute in Allentown where he will be architecture major. Judy Fassett Aydelott...
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20 Years Ago (1989) On July 14, Shadowbrook Resort in Tunkhannock will open its "Club Soda Dance Club," which will operate every Friday night 9 p.m.-1 a.m. The club will be for people who want to go out but don't want to drink. "We're...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Wyoming County will be receiving $215,589 in state community development block grants to rehabilitate housing and upgrade some public facilities. Endless Mountains Supply, owned by Susan and George Dana, on Route 92 South in Tunkhannock...
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20 Years Ago (1989) A total of 103 students received their diplomas Friday at Lackawanna Trail High School. Born last month on Long Brook Farm in Meshoppen were triplet Holstein calves, an extremely rare occurrence. The large dairy farm is owned by Wayne...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Jack Edwin Roland, 51, of Clarks Summit, one of the co-owners of the Pick-Up-Fresh store in Tunkhannock Twp. has been charged with arson in connection with a fire in the store May 15. Roland turned himself in to the state police in...
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20 Years Ago (1989) The Washington Township supervisors Wednesday heard a proposal from engineer Paul Milnes of Milnes Engineering Inc., asking them to accept a letter of credit to guarantee the work being done in a Washington Park expansion plan being...
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20 Years Ago (1989) A tree-planting ceremony commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Wyoming County Cooperative Extension was held on the courthouse lawn Monday. On Tuesday, county commissioners proclaimed May 8-15 as Wyoming County Cooperative Extension...
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20 Years Ago (1989) Beth Sowers of Tunkhannock has been named a Young Careerist by the Tunkhannock Business & Professional Women's Club. Sowers- who is employed by Procter & Gamble- represented the Tunkhannock BPW club in the District VIII...
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