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timesleader.com > news > 1752305 > the-warming-climate-is-forcing-marathons-to-consider-changes-to-keep-runners-cool

The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1167+ words) By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press Climate change forces marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool Paul Grinvalds, of West Des Moines, Iowa, runs with the Raccoon River Running Club on Aug. 9 in West Des Moines, Iowa. DES MOINES, Iowa…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1746346 > world-cup-ticket-buyers-are-left-stranded-as-resale-purchases-fall-through

World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall through

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1032+ words) By R.J. RICO and EMILIE MEGNIEN Associated Press Bina Ramroop holds proof of the ticket she bought through StubHub for the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta on Monday, June 15, 2026. Patrick O’Neil, his wife,…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1736329 > beyond-the-byline-of-felt-fairways-windmills-and-clown-noses

BEYOND THE BYLINE: Of felt fairways, windmills and clown noses

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (909+ words) By Bill O’Boyle Beyond the Byline WILKES-BARRE — When we were kids, we used to hear — and repeat — the following: The grass is riz Well, if the birdies being talked about are those achieved in the game of golf, I…...

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timesleader.com > opinion > columns > 1726411 > beyond-the-byline-items-discarded-but-memories-remain

Beyond the Byline: Items discarded, but memories remain

9+ mon, 6+ day ago   (843+ words) WILKES-BARRE — Some things can never be purged. That’s because they are memories — both good and bad — that are in your memory bank and can never be discarded. We all have many of these. All you have to do is start…...

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timesleader.com > opinion > columns > 1722166 > beyond-the-byline-50-lanes-of-fun-gone

Beyond the Byline: 50 lanes of fun — gone

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (724+ words) The former Stanton Lanes bowling alley on Stanton Street in 2021. WILKES-BARRE — There were 50 bowling lanes at Stanton Lanes. For so many years, beginning in the 1950s, Stanton Lanes was the place to go to bowl, but the place was so much…...

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timesleader.com > sports > 1721544 > 50-years-of-the-wyoming-valley-striders-a-deeper-conversation-with-marina-orrson-martino

50 years of the Wyoming Valley Striders: A deeper conversation with Marina Orrson Martino

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1950+ words) By David Bass For Times Leader Marina Orrson Martino has been a decorated member of the local running community, especially in the Back Mountain, where she starred for Lake-Lehman and Misericordia. Courtesy Wyoming Valley Striders Marina Orrson Martino has competed…...

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timesleader.com > sports > 1721542 > back-mountain-trail-5k-back-again-to-usher-in-new-year

Back Mountain Trail 5K back again to usher in new year

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (619+ words) The start of the Back Mountain 5K Trail Run in Luzerne on New Year’s Eve in 2023. Forget ringing in the new year; along the Back Mountain Trail, nearly 1,000 men and women will be racing into 2026. The Back Mountain Trail 5K returns on…...

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timesleader.com > sports > 1720122 > wyoming-valley-striders-continue-blazing-trails-in-50th-season

Wyoming Valley Striders continue blazing trails in 50th season

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (929+ words) Bill King crosses the finish line to win the 1988 Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run. Patty Kupstas was the top female finisher in the 1988 20K Run. Patti Turissini, 73, of Middleburg crosses the finish line to win the Wyoming Valley Striders Spring Trail Run…...

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timesleader.com > opinion > columns > 1720049 > beyond-the-byline-its-ok-to-dream

Beyond the Byline: It’s OK to dream

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (845+ words) KINGSTON — Yankees rookie pitcher Cam Schlittler’s masterpiece the other night begged for one of those “special” tabloid headlines. But headline-writing editors restrained themselves and went with more, shall we say, appropriate headlines. Doesn’t really matter. To Yankees’ fans everywhere, any…...

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timesleader.com > features > 1717161 > woofstock-to-raise-funds-for-true-friends-animal-welfare-center

‘Woofstock’ to raise funds for True Friends Animal Welfare Center

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (394+ words) True Friends Animal Welfare Center is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Woofstock fundraiser from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at the scenic Salt Springs Park. This beloved event marks 14 years of the shelter’s lifesaving work and promises a day…...