The LuLc Edition #4,187, December 24th, 2019
CHRISTMAS EVE AT 83 CLIFF STREET When I was growing up, Christmas Eve was a bigger deal to my family than Christmas Day. As a matter of fact, it still is! Maybe it’s the anticipation vs. the aftermath....
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition 4, 187, December 23rd, 2019
KING DAY OBSERVANCE SETFrom left to right is the MLK Planning Committee, (Seated) Secretary Flora Jenkins, Executive Committee member Peggy Felton and President Ron Felton. Standing: David S. Yonki,...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,190, December 26th, 2019
MEDIA MATTERS"TALKIN' NEPA Tune in to WYLN TV 35 later this month and into next when this blog editor and Ron Felton, President of the NAACP Wilkes-Barre branch #2306 talk about the observance of...
View ArticleThe LuLa Edition #4,191, December 27th, 2019
MOVING ON Our “Moving On” logo. We continue a LuLac tradition, a review of notable people who passed away in 2019.JANUARY Walt McKeel, 46, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Colorado...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,192, December 28th, 2019
TOP 10 INTERNATIONAL STORIES OF 20191. ENGLAND British Prime Minister Theresa May announces her resignation as Conservative leader, effective June 7, 2019. Boris Johnson becomes Prime Minister. Later...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,193, December 28th, 2019
TOP 10 NATIONAL STORIES OF 2019 1. President Donald Trump becomes the third President in American history to be impeached. Predictably, he cries like a child like moron. 2. A four-page summary of...
View ArticleThe LuLc Edition #4,194, December 29th, 2019
TOP 10 STORIES IN PENNSYLVANIA IN 20191. Governor Tom Wolf takes office for a second term. Ln. Governor John Fetterman is sworn in as the new second in command. 2. Former Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,195, December 29th, 2019
THE TOP 5 SPORTS STORIES OF 2019 1 Super Bowl LIII is hosted at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Tom Brady, the quarterback of the New England Patriots football team, wins his sixth...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,196, December 29th, 2019
TOP 10 LOCAL STORIES OF 20191. Mayor Bill Courtwright in Scranton resigns his seat and pleads guilty to corruption counts.2. Senator John Yudichak, a lomng time Democratic office holder changes his...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,197, December 31st, 2019
LOOKING AT THE NEW YEAR THROUGH A DIFFERENT LENS! Dr. David DeRose and Dr. Helen Chandoha-Knott (Photo: Facebook)I always dreaded the New Year because one leaves the certainty of the old for the...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,199, January 2nd, 2020
U.S. EMBASSY ATTACKED BY IRAN This is what happens when you pull out of a well crafted deal with other countries to contain Iran's political situation. And old Diaper Don came up with a Benghazi...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,200, January 8th, 2020
4200 EDITIONS OF LULAC We just keep chugging along here at LuLac. Today we reach a milestone of 4, 200 editions since our inception in 2006. Thanks for your support, criticism (which makes us better)...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4, 201, January 8th, 2020
WRITE ON WEDNESDAY Our "Write On Wednesday" logo. This week we feature an editorial from the Citizens' Voice regarding the GOP Senate's attempt to block any witnesses from testifying at Donald Trump's...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,202, January 9th, 2020
FOUR TO OPPOSE CARTWRIGHT IN GOP HARI-KIRI RACE FOR THE 8th in 2020 Congressman Matt Cartwright now has four opponents in his re-election race for the 8th Congressional District. The seat has been...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,203, January 13th, 2020
13 QUESTIONSOur “13 Questions” logo.1. The articles of Impeachment are supposed to go to the Senate this week. Any predictions? Hard to say. The GOP has the majority and most likely Trump will be...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,204, January 14th, 2020
ATTORNEY SMITH WANTS TO GO TO HARRISBURG JOANNA BRYN SMITH ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR 120TH STATE HOUSE SEATAttorney Joanna Bryn Smith (Photo: Smith campaign) Attorney Joanna Bryn Smith, 32, of Wyoming,...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition #4,205, January 15th, 2020
WRITE ON WEDNESDAYOur “Write On Wednesday” logoThis week we delve back in a little recent history with Iraq. That country, thanks to the recent trouble kicked up by President Trump’s reckless actions...
View ArticleThe LuLac Edition $4,206, January 16th, 2020
JUDGE ROBERTS ARRIVES TO SWEAR IN SENATORS IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES SENT TO THE SENATEThe United States Congress has now forwarded the two articles of impeachment of President Donald John Trump. weeks...
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