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This training is for teens and adults who need initial shooting sports training or need trained in a different discipline. Disciplines offered include Rifle, Pistol, Shotgun, Archery, and Muzzleloader... (Note a minimum of 5 registrants needed to conduct training)
Experience the excitement of Fan Appreciation Night for the Penguins vs. Manchester at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Saturday April 20th at 7:05 p.m...
Type 2 diabetes is becoming more common due to the rising rates of obesity. Making good food choices, being physically active and monitoring blood glucose levels are important ways in which diabetics can manage their disease...
Don’t take a chance with food safety! If you are involved in preparing or serving food for your non-profit or volunteer organization, consider attending “Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer’s Guide to Food Safety"....
Even though the temperature is below freezing and our landscapes look stark and lifeless, it is the perfect time to walk your property and evaluate your trees branch structure while the leaves are off the tree and not blocking your view to the interior of the canopy...
There is a new strain of norovirus causing illness this winter. The strain, GII.4 Sydney, was detected in Australia last year but it has since made its way to the U.S.
February meeting time and place has been changed to Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 5:00 p.m. - 8 p.m. Penn State Extension Office, 200 Adams Ave., Lower Level, Scranton
By the time you read this, Phil will have made his prediction. For all our sake, we hope it is for an early spring...
Today is Super Bowl Sunday - a time for fun, football and food. It is the second largest food consumption day of the year, next to Thanksgiving...
It’s been almost one month since the New Year. It’s a good time to evaluate how we’re doing on keeping our New Year’s resolutions...
When fuel prices are high, homeowners tend to burn more wood to heat their homes. Some folks tend to think of the ashes as waste to be disposed of...
There may not be a fountain of youth but there are things we can do to feel better and live longer. One is to stay physically active...
What’s more perfect to serve on a cold winter’s night than stew! Stews are a hearty main course and are usually loaded with lots of healthy vegetables or fruits...
Each and every year, in the dead of winter, we have a string of warmer weather, as this past week has shown. Then it moves to get colder again. Slowly the days are getting longer and the sun is getting stronger...
New Year’s is a time when many of us resolve to better our life for the future. If you are a diabetic, why not use your resolution this year to set goals to better your diabetes management and overall health...
Growing tree fruit in your backyard can be challenging and rewarding. Peaches are particularly challenging to grow in Northeastern Pennsylvania...
To learn how to develop positive family relationships, register for The Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14...
Lackawanna County 4-H is in the process of revising the Fair Judging Sheet for the 2013 Northeast Fair...
This winter the Penn State Extension Green Industry Team will be offering a series of five sessions called the Green Industry Winter Updates...
Will take place on March 3-5, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hilton and Towers in Harrisburg, PA...



