From ‘Yule Gift’ to tradition: Ballet Theatre of Scranton’s ‘Nutcracker’ dances into its 50th year<\/p>\n
Members of the Ballet Theatre of Scranton will once again offer a free weekend of \u201cNutcracker\u201d performances<\/a> at the Theatre at North. <\/p>\n The tradition began 50 years ago with the late Constance Reynolds, who founded the company. The ballet was her way to give back to the community that welcomed her.<\/p>\n Luzerne County Council OKs Tenor Health’s financing proposal for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital<\/p>\n All 11 members of Luzerne County council voted Tuesday night to approve Tenor Health Foundation’s financing proposal to purchase Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.<\/a><\/p>\n County spokeswoman Colleen Connolly confirmed that the council authorized Tenor\u2019s plan to borrow up to $72 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds to finance its planned acquisition of the hospital. Tenor also proposed to pay Luzerne County $850,000 annually as part of a payment in lieu of taxes, or PILOT, agreement.<\/p>\n Northwell Health eyes January opening for Pike County\u2019s first primary and express care center<\/p>\n Pike is Pennsylvania\u2019s only county without its own hospital or immediate care center. That will change within the next two months.<\/p>\n Northwell Health<\/a>, a New York-based nonprofit, plans to open a primary and express care center<\/a> in Dingmans Ferry by early January and a second in Hawley in summer 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From ‘Yule Gift’ to tradition: Ballet Theatre of Scranton’s ‘Nutcracker’ dances into its 50th year Members of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-46418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}