Johnson College News
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- Community events list, 3/11/10 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 09:27:03 am
Clarks Summit Handbell concert: First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit, 300 School St., handbell choirs concert, Saturday, 4 p.m.; free-will offering to support Haiti relief; 586-6306. Dunmore Cultural exhibit: Dunmore Elementary Center sixth-grade c - College to offer new business opportunities (Pike County Courier)
posted on February 24, 2010 at 08:05:04 am
Adaptive silk mill restoration would provide multiple business & educational opportunities, By Anya Tikka - Community events list, 2/22/10 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 09:12:03 am
CLIPBOARD Carbondale Communion breakfast: Monsignor William Farrell Division, Ancient Order of Hibernians, Communion breakfast, Sunday, Trinity Club, Main Street, following 7:30 a.m. Mass at St. Rose Church, $10; F. Burnett, 282-3405; J. Moran, 282-4201; - Community events list, 2/19/10 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 09:12:04 am
Midvalley Bus trip: Mid Valley Senior Center bus trip to Mohegan Sun Casino, Tuesday, March 9, depart center, 310 Church St., Jessup, 9 a.m., leave casino, 4 p.m., $20, get $20 in play, $10 food; 489-4415 or Mary, 489-2770. Moosic Lenten foods: Moosic Li - Emergency Animal Hospital to Open (WNEP 16 Pennsylvania)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 03:14:14 pm
A new, 24-hour emergency animal hospital is almost ready to open in Lackawanna County. - 24-hour emergency animal hospital to open in shuttered restaurant in South Abington Twp. (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 03:38:13 pm
A successor to Jim Dandy's restaurant will provide service to four-legged clients instead of diners. An emergency animal hospital will take the place of the landmark casual restaurant in South Abington Twp., which closed in June 2008 after 24 years. The - Unemployed get training for weatherization jobs (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 09:28:24 am
After 10 months out of the work force, Joe Lupinski aims to build a new career from weatherization training. "There's nothing good out there, with the economy," Mr. Lupinski said Tuesday as he took a break in panel shop at Simplex Industries in Scranton, - Unemployed get training for weatherization jobs (The Citizens' Voice)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 09:11:13 am
After 10 months out of the work force, Joe Lupinski aims to build a new career from weatherization training. - People on the Move - Feb. 7. 2010 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 09:23:53 am
ACOTE Ellen McLaughlin, Ed.D., associate professor of occupational therapy and doctorate of occupational therapy program director at Misericordia University, was recently appointed chairwoman of the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Educatio - Prep graduate Rader sparks King's women to victory (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 09:16:43 am
Freshman and Scranton Prep graduate Celia Rader came off the bench to score a game-high 14 points and lead the King's College women's basketball team to a 57-47 victory over host Eastern University in the MAC Freedom Conference on Wednesday. Rader, who r - Second-half surge sends Lackawanna men past CC of Morris (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 09:16:43 am
At Scranton, Lackawanna College used a second-half rally to break open a tight game and give the Falcons an 84-67 victory over County College of Morris. Lackawanna led by 11 with two minutes remaining in the first half, but a spurt from Morris cut the l - College Round Up 1/31/2010 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 31, 2010 at 01:46:43 pm
It took a career-high performance from Eli Londo and late-game heroics from Zach Ashworth for the University of Scranton to hang on for a 76-70 victory over Drew University at the Long Center. Londo connected on 8-of-11 from the field to finish with a ca - College offering state inspection classes (Pike County Courier)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 08:05:46 am
SCRANTON Johnson College will hold Pennsylvania State Vehicle Safety Inspection classes on Feb. 8, 9, and 11, from 6 to 10 p.m. The classes will take place in Johnson College’s Automotive Center at 3427 North Main Ave, Scranton. In addition to the classroom hours, requirements also include a two-hour tactile test to be scheduled with the instructor before receiving certification from PennDOT. - Local students excel at SkillsUSA regional competition (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
posted on January 26, 2010 at 01:57:47 pm
PRINGLE - Hazleton Area Career Center students earned 19 medals and Carbon County Career Technical Institute students scored 10 at the SkillsUSA regional competition held last week at West Side Area Career and Technology Center. About 250 students from n - Kopecki sparks Lady Royals to 10th straight victory (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 24, 2010 at 11:46:53 pm
Megan Kopecki followed up a career-high 29-point effort Friday night with another strong performance Saturday, scoring a game-high 28 points, to lead the sixth-ranked University of Scranton women's basketball team past Goucher College, 80-47, in a Landma - Students show off their skills in district competition (The Citizens' Voice)
posted on January 21, 2010 at 09:21:33 am
PRINGLE - Greg Strunk has four months left before graduation, a plan to go to college and, as of Wednesday, he also has a first-place medal in a competitive regional contest and a $5,000 scholarship. - West's Jakes posts 100th career mat win (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 17, 2010 at 12:12:32 pm
West Scranton finished eighth in the round-robin Mountain Top Invitational wrestling tournament, but it was a big individual day for 119-pounder Sean Jakes. Finishing second with a 4-1 record, Jakes also posted his 100th career victory. Declan Haggerty ( - Human services programs run by counties cut again (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
posted on January 17, 2010 at 09:07:32 am
HARRISBURG - A new round of state spending cuts hits a fund for county-run human services programs and trims support for several institutions in Scranton. To keep spending in balance with state tax revenue shortfalls since the $27.8 billion state budget - Holy Cross hands No. 1 Carbondale its second straight loss (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 02:26:32 pm
Louis Cipriano scored 22 points and Brett Podhyski added 16 as No. 4 Holy Cross defeated No. 1 Carbondale, 73-59, Friday night in a Lackawanna Division II boys basketball game. Eric O'Hora added 12 points for the Crusaders. Dunmore 68, Mid Valley 38 At - Latest state spending cuts hit Scranton (The Citizens' Voice)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 09:18:25 am
HARRISBURG - A new round of state spending cuts hits a fund for Lackawanna County-run human services programs and trims support for several institutions in Scranton. To keep spending in balance with state tax revenue shortfalls since the $27.8 billion s - Staff of Pittston Twp. animal clinic scramble for jobs after closing (The Citizens' Voice)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 09:17:49 am
Dr. Nichole Danova remains baffled by the closure just before Christmas of the Animal Emergency & Referral Hospital where she worked in Pittston Township. The veterinarian remains angry about how the owner treated workers even though she has found work - College basketball 1/15/2010 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 15, 2010 at 01:56:17 pm
After losing to ASA in the closing 30 seconds of play on Tuesday, Lackawanna College bounced back to beat Technical Career Institute, 107-101, in overtime on Thursday night. The game was close throughout the second half that featured nine ties and 12 lea - Architecture course begins in February (Pike County Courier)
posted on January 14, 2010 at 07:34:51 am
Scranton Johnson College will be offering a course on Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software beginning in Feb. 2010. - $2.3M grant to offer NEPA job training for 210 (Times Leader)
posted on January 14, 2010 at 06:56:19 am
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announced Wednesday that $2.3 million in “Pathways Out of Poverty” grants from the Recovery Act have been allocated for job training and development in Northeastern Pennsylvania. - School violence vigil planned in Pittston (The Citizens' Voice)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 09:17:49 am
Two local upstart, antibullying advocacy groups are planning a vigil for next Monday, Jan. 18, to commemorate the lives of children lost to school violence and bullying. - AROUND THE SCHOOLS: 1/11/10 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 09:16:23 am
Abington Heights Lots of teams lose a player to injury over the course of a season, but few lose two players, in back-to-back games, to the same injury. But the girls basketball team saw just that happen. In the second game of the season against Spring-F - Lackawanna wins showdown of top teams in Region 19 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 10, 2010 at 12:49:51 pm
Lackawanna College had three players score in double figures to defeat Raritan Valley Community College, 82-65, in Saturday's battle of men's basketball unbeatens in NJCAA Region 19 Division II. The win gives the Falcons sole possession of first with an - Namedropper, 1/7/10 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 09:29:16 am
Local students get O'Haras When the University of Scranton passed out its Frank O'Hara Awards, it placed them in the hands of several local students. Named in honor of the late Mr. O'Hara, who served the university for 53 years in various administrative - Namedropper, 12/31/09 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on December 31, 2009 at 11:15:04 am
Learning the joy of giving Two hundred forty-eight children went shopping one December day at the Scranton Area Family Center. While parents were entertained nearby, children were escorted by volunteers into a kids-only room, where they "shopped" for p - People on the Move -12/20/09 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
posted on December 24, 2009 at 12:25:03 pm
CFE awarded Diane L. Ogin, R.N., of Mehoopany, has been awarded Certified Fraud Examiner credential by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Citizens Bank Patricia Bryan of Orwigsburg has joined the bank as a senior loan officer. A 13-year vetera