The Guide
We mark their lives Under the ground and above it, memories live on all over Northeastern Pennsylvania
May 24
They sit silently under the shade of tall trees or out in the open amid well-groomed lawns, quiet monuments to those who have gone before us.
BUYS LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013
May 23
THIS WEEK: May 24 to 30, 2013Flea Market and Bake Sale, sponsored by St. Andre Bessette Parish at Holy Saviour Worship Site, 54 Hillard St., Wilkes-Barre. 5 to 9 tonight; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a Bag Sale 5 to 6...
A Sweet Valley welcome to almost-summer
May 23
SWEET VALLEY — Members of the Sweet Valley Volunteer Fire Company are gearing up once again for the annual Sweet Valley Fair, a Memorial Day weekend tradition for many.
Game for an old favorite? Come on down to 'The Price Is Right Live'
May 23
Chances are if you're planning to attend “The Price Is Right Live!” interactive show at the Kirby Center on Thursday, you're probably hoping you'll be called to “come on down” and be a contestant.
STILL SHOWING
May 23
42 — Brian Helgeland's film is pretty much all you could hope for in a Jackie Robinson film biography. Minus the excitement, which given how well-known Robinson's story is to baseball fans, is no cardinal sin. And the cast is more...
Song-and-dance revue not just for Anglophiles
May 23
All right, old chaps, gather round and let's see how well you know your trivia:Who discovered King Tut's tomb back in November 1922? If you immediately thought of British archaeologist Howard Carter, you're right.
'WHOM DO YOU REMEMBER ON MEMORIAL DAY?'
May 23
Because Monday is a special holiday, we asked:“ON MEMORIAL DAY, WHOM DO YOU REMEMBER?”•••“The soldiers, and my grandparents, Ted and Lil Brown.”
CONCERTS LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013
May 23
THIS WEEK: May 24 to 30, 2013Farewell Senior Recital, performances by senior student musicians at Wyoming Seminary. Great Hall, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. 4 tonight. Free. 270-2192.
STAGE LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013
May 23
THIS WEEK: May 24 to 30, 2013The Merry Wives of Windsor, a Shakespeare in the Park event about the lusty Lothario Falstaff, who decides to woo two beautiful but married women — at the same time. Presented by...
READS LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013
May 23
THIS WEEK: May 24 to 30, 2013Poetry Reading, by Canadian writer Nygel Metcalfe, whose style has been referred to as “word hurricane.” Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Tonight with open...
KIDS LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013
May 23
THIS WEEK: May 24 to 30, 2013Curious George, the little cartoon monkey visits a storytime session at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Arena Hub Plaza, Wilkes-Barre Township. 11 a.m. Saturday. Photo ops available.
HEALTHY LIVING
May 20
Here are some healthful foods you can eat this summer to help fight damaging effects of the sun.• Cherries provide melatonin.• Crimini mushrooms boost your immunity with selenium.
OUTDOORS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013Spring Bird Walk, a leisurely walk with naturalist Evan Mann. Florence Shelly Nature Preserve, Route 171 and Stack Road, Thompson. 7:30 a.m. Saturday. 727-3362.
CONCERTS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013Sue Yurkanin, the Christian singer from Dickson City. Ekklesia Christian Coffee House, River of Life Fellowship Church, 22 Outlet Road, Lehman Township. Tonight with food menu at 6,...
Boldly go on 'Star Trek's' latest, scintillating adventure
May 16
The warp drives on the USS Enterprise are, as usual, on the verge of meltdown in “Star Trek Into Darkness.” Luckily, the entertainment propulsion system for the sci-fi saga is roaring full throttle.
'Crazy,' meet 'structure'
May 16
Newlyweds Corie and Paul live five — or six, if you count the stoop — flights of stairs up in an aging New York City brownstone with a hole in the skylight, a neighbor who enjoys being eccentric, and plumbing that doesn't quite work the way you'd...
Wheels up for Roller Radicals Fundraiser will support local Derby ladies
May 16
It's not the roller derby of the '70s, with the intentional fighting, hitting and elbowing.But there are blockers and jammers, women do fall on their butts, and new players are called fresh meat.
BUYS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013Rummage Sale. Dorrance Township Volunteer Fire Department, 402 St. John's Road, Wapwallopen. 4 to 7 tonight; 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. 868-6691.
STAGE LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013Superior Donuts, Tracy Letts' comedy about a down-on-his-luck Vietnam draft dodger who owns the doughnut-shop hangout where a group of colorful characters search for their version...
KIDS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013The Marvelous Misadventures of Little Red Riding Hood, a children's theater presentation written by Kevin Costley. Music Box Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. 6 tonight; 1...
READS LISTINGS: May 17 to 23, 2013
May 16
THIS WEEK: May 17 to 23, 2013Andrea Gibson, the nationally renowned award-winning performance poet, author of six volumes and five recordings. The Century Club, 612 Jefferson Ave., Scranton. 7 p.m. Saturday. $15.
STILL SHOWING
May 16
42 — Brian Helgeland's film is pretty much all you could hope for in a Jackie Robinson film biography. Minus the excitement, which given how well-known Robinson's story is to baseball fans, is no cardinal sin. And the cast is more...
EAGLES! Spirits soar with sightings of majestic but still seemingly rare birds
May 16
If you went to school a generation or two ago, you very likely heard your teacher say something like this:
Saints be praised
May 16
Harrisburg-based Celtic rockers set for Scranton festival.
In the Urban Dictionary listing for Irish bands, you might find an entry similar to this one: “A band formed with the intention of receiving free drinks.”





















