Irish, Tide provide classic BCS matchup
<p>MIAMI — At a time when college football was generally considered the domain of eastern blue bloods, Notre Dame and Alabama were upstart teams that gave blue collar fans a chance to tweak t
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Pa. sues over sanctions
Corbett challenges NCAA’s handling of Penn St. scandal
<p>STATE COLLEGE — In a bold challenge to the NCAA’s powers, Pennsylvania’s governor claimed in a lawsuit Wednesday that college sports’ governing body overstepped its authority and “piled on
Today’s weather
<p>“During the past week, air from central Canada has been influencing the weather. This has made temperatures close to or a little below normal and cold enough for several snowstorms.
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Fred E. Wright
Saturday services for Sugarloaf nonagenarian
<p>Fred E. Wright, 95, of Sugarloaf passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 2, 2013, at Hazleton General Hospital following a brief illness.
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Patricia A. Dorr Gaito
Funeral services to be Saturday in Berwick
<p>Patricia A. Dorr Gaito, 60, of West Front Street, Berwick, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.<br />
R. Marqueen Wintersteen
Former GMC employee enjoyed quilting
<p>R. Marqueen Wintersteen, 89, a guest of Grandview Nursing Home and formerly of Brookside Drive in Danville, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at Grandview.
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Doyle E. Bowman
Former longtime manager of mobile home park
<p>Doyle E. Bowman, age 84, of 46 Victory St., Orangeville (Stony Brook Circle), died at 1:33 a.m. Wednesday, Jan.
Joseph G. Blase
Master mechanic also worked at DSH
<p>Joseph G. Blase, 57, of 107 N. Maple St., Mount Carmel, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at his home.
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Steven J. Sheigel
Air Force veteran was born in Summit Hill
<p>Steven J. Sheigel, age 87, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, a resident of the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center in Scranton.