Out & About – North Pocono Fireworks Extravaganza
Out & About at the North Pocono Minisink Lions Club Fireworks Extravaganza at North Pocono High School Football Stadium, Moscow.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – Peach Music Festival
Out & About at the Peach Music Festival at Montage Mountain Resort, Scranton.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – Yoga on the Roof
Out & About at Yoga on the Roof at Electric City Parking Garage, 300 Spruce St., Scranton.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – Pride at the Ritz Drag Show
Out & About at the Pride at the Ritz Drag Show at the Ritz Theater & Performing Arts Center, Scranton.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – 71st Annual Athlete of Week Program
Out & About at the Times-Tribune and ESPN Radio’s 71st Annual Athlete of the Week Ceremony at the Theater at North, 1538 N. Main Ave., Scranton.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – Juneteenth Jubliee at Black Scranton Project
Out & About at the Juneteenth Jubilee at the Black Scranton Project Center for Arts and Culture, 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton.
Images in this gallery can be purchased by sending an email to library@timesshamrock.com
Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Out & About – Villa Capri Cruisers Father’s Day Car Show
Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
A look back: Holiday Inn Scranton
On Saturday, July 3 Times-Tribune reporter Jim Lockwood wrote how local developer John Basalyga purchased the Red Carpet Inn at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Mulberry Street in Scranton. The Red Carpet Inn started out as a Holiday Inn when it opened back in 1963.
You can read about Basalyga’s plans for the property here – https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/business/basalyga-buys-rundown-red-carpet-inn-suites-in-downtown-scranton/article_e1595eee-cf14-58af-b64f-eed28ad06aa6.html
Here are few images from our archives dealing with the Holiday Inn –
Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
Gallery: Port Carbon Independence Day parade
Red, white and blue were the colors of the day during Sunday’s parade for Independence Day in Port Carbon.
The day’s festivities were hosted by the Port Carbon Citizens Committee. The annual parade kicked off at 10 a.m. at the former Alpha Mills factory on Coal Street and ended at John L. Miller Memorial Playground.
In addition to homemade floats, there was fire equipment from Port Carbon and local municipalities, and music was provided by Pottsville’s Third Brigade Band. The Yuengling horse-drawn wagon also participated.
Check out the gallery below for photos of the parade taken by staff photographer Lindsey Shuey.
Out & About – Drive-Thru Barbecue at St. Mary of the Assumption Byzantine Catholic Church
Out & About at a drive-thru barbecue at St. Mary of the Assumption Byzantine Catholic Church, 310 Mifflin Ave., Scranton.
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast