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Barbecue benefit for the Colarusso family

Last month, the couple's 18-month-old daughter, Olivia, went into acute liver failure and had to get a transplant. Olivia's mother turned out to be a perfect match.

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Luzerne County

Free flu shots in Luzerne County

Anyone over 18 could stop by the spot along Keystone Avenue in Jenkins Township for a free flu shot Saturday.
Lackawanna County

Neighbors rally to save Lackawanna County dam

A spokesperson for Pennsylvania American Water told Newswatch 16 earlier this week that the amount of money it would take to maintain the dam wasn't worthwhile.
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Senate Committee to hold Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings starting Oct. 12

The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to start the hearing with opening statements on Monday, Oct. 12, and continue with two days of questioning.

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Luzerne County

Barbecue benefit for the Colarusso family

Last month, the couple's 18-month-old daughter, Olivia, went into acute liver failure and had to get a transplant. Olivia's mother turned out to be a perfect match.
Monroe County

'Pick Up the Poconos' tackles litter problem

This year's cleanup involved all four counties within the Pocono Mountains, Monroe, Wayne, Pike, and Carbon Counties.

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What records have been broken so far this hurricane season?

While this isn't the most active hurricane season on record yet, it's on pace to become it.
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VERIFY: McConnell cites accurate data in Supreme Court precedent argument, but leaves out important context

While there were 15 such vacancies that occurred in an election year, the specific timing within those election years was largely ignored.