Township moves into historic Capriotti hall in Tresckow
Supervisors Bill Nice and Charles Schalles tour the rebuilt 1 E Maple St municipal building. The former Capriotti’s hall, once a sweater factory and church social space, now houses offices for tax and records, a Food Pantry, and upcoming council chambers. Local groups will use the hall for meetings and signups as renovations continue.
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Bill Nice
Charles Schalles
Schalles
Maple St
Capriotti
Nice
Carbon County
Banks
Food Pantry
Antoinette Perpiglia
Porpiglia
Little Leaf Farms
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Tom Trella
Capriotti’s
Maple Street
Trella
Board of Supervisors
Rick Perpiglia
Lawmakers to host public coffee conversations at Eckley
State Sen. David Argall and Reps. Mike Cabell Dane Watro will hold two public coffee and conversation sessions. The first in Eckley Miners Village Museum auditorium 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesday with reservations via 570-521-9441 or 570-675-6000. The second in Hazle Township Municipal Building 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday with reservations via 570-453-1344 or 570-675-6000.
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David Argall
Mike Cabell
Dane Watro
Ers
Argall
Lake Haute
Cabell
Butler Two
Eckley Miners’ Village Museum
Argall and Watro
Kline
Hazle Township
Bear attack on two kids leads to euthanization
The Pennsylvania Game Commission captured two bears, a male and a female, near Jacobs Ladder Road after a bear attacked two children aged 5 and 14 months. DNA confirmed the female matched clothing evidence. she was euthanized while the male was released in a remote area.
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Wright
Wright Two
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Game Commission
Jacobs Ladder Road
Jane Huffman
Pennsylvania
The
Commonwealth
Bryan Burhans
Burhans
Police report multiple trespass and fraud incidents in Butler Twp area
Police logged defiant trespass charges for Jacob Fiene and Collin Kessel after a April 20 alert on Silver Leaf Drive. Jacob Williams faces strangulation simple assault and harassment charges from a Keystone Job Corps Center dormitory dispute on April 23. A 49 year old Covey Lane resident reported a fraudulent bank account opened in her name on April 27. Roxanne Scavello, 32, was arrested after Wilkes-Barre wanted status surfaced on April 28 near Fuel On, then handed to Wilkes-Barre authorities. A victim reported use of a fictitious ID to withdraw several thousand dollars from a Thomson Georgia bank. A resident on East Foothills Drive reported theft of survey markers and no trespassing signs on May 7. On May 5 someone attempted to withdraw a large amount with a fraudulent driver’s license in Gainesville Florida. A selection of further incidents includes a fictitious driver’s license to withdraw over 15000 from a Savannah bank, stolen checks via mobile deposit, and charges against Timothy Carnell and Joshua Hallman for defiant trespass on Silverleaf Drive property. Ryan Mitchell Sr. 3 was charged with violating a protection from abuse order after alleged contact on May 1.
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Butler Twp
Butler
Jacob Fiene
New Oxford
Collin M. Kessel
Gettysburg
Silverleaf Drive
Jacob Williams
Camp Street
Harrisburg
Keystone Job Corps Center
West Foothills Drive
Williams
Job Corps
Covey Lane
Roxanne N. Scavello
Prospect Street
Tobyhanna
W. Butler Drive
Wilkes- Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Franklin Drive
Thomson
Georgia
East Foothills Drive
Coventry Road
Gainesville
Florida
Savan
St. Johns Road
Timothy Carnell
Beatty Street
Joshua Hallman
North Wells Avenue
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