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The Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Railroad, more commonly known as the Laurel Line, was a Pennsylvania third rail electric interurban streetcar line which operated commuter train service from 1903 to 1952, and freight service until 1976. Its main line ran from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre.
The Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Railway (also known as the Cannon Ball [1]) was an electric railway in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania connecting the cities of Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton. It operated from 1903 to 1933 using a third rail and had no grade crossings. It was approximately thirty miles long and had one tunnel between Warrior Run and ...
This article is about the valley region in Pennsylvania. For other uses, see Wyoming Valley (disambiguation). Wyoming Valley. Metropolitan Statistical Area. Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA. Clockwise from top left: Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Pittston, and Hazleton.
Wilkes-Barre Township is a township with home rule status in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The population of the township was 3,219 at the 2020 census.
Apr. 30—LEHMAN TWP. — Asked what's new at Penn State Wilkes-Barre and administrators and staff point to what is arguably the oldest about the campus: Making higher education more accessible.
www .wilkes-barre .city. Wilkes-Barre ( / ˈwɪlksbɛər / WILKS-bair or /- bɛəri / -bair-ee) is a city in and the county seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located at the center of the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania, it had a population of 44,328 in the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city, after ...
Bill O Boyle, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. May 26, 2024 at 9:19 PM. May 26—No matter what the weather will be on Memorial Day, be there. Attend a parade, a ceremony, a service — be ...
The Lehigh Valley Railroad ( reporting mark LV) was a railroad in the Northeastern United States built predominantly to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Northeastern Pennsylvania to major consumer markets in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. On April 21, 1846, the railroad was authorized to provide freight transportation ...
The Giants Despair Hillclimb is a hillclimb which was established in 1906 in Laurel Run, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, just southeast of its border to Wilkes-Barre Township. The contest was first run in conjunction with Wilkes-Barre 's centennial celebration. [3]
May 6—WILKES-BARRE — The Downtown Main Street Arts District Block Party takes place Saturday, May 11, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with fun, food, and family-friendly entertainment on South ...