Avoca NewsLocal news for Avoca, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Low-Cost Airline Hits Turbulence- May 29, 2008 A discount airline scheduled to fly to Myrtle Beach this summer has hit some turbulence.http://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/low-cost-airline-hits-turbulence?fromrss=1 Veterans share their problems and complaints with U.S. Senator Bob Casey- May 20, 2008 AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY A group of area veterans and representatives of veteran's organizations shared their concerns and problems with U.S. Senator Bob Casey during a round table discussion at the ...http://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/veterans-share-their-problems-and-complaints-wi... O'Brien avoids Diaz question- May 11, 2008 "It was an oversight on my part, and I'll pay this in the next couple of days" He is vague on friendship with ex-head of tax claims, which didn't list his pub for tax sale. via Times Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/obrien-avoids-diaz-question?fromrss=1 Avoca works on control of flooding- May 9, 2008 Borough officials reviewed the list of upcoming projects ready to go that will improve flood control, upgrade sewers and finish needed paving at Thursday night's meeting. via Times Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/avoca-works-on-control-of-flooding?fromrss=1 County recorder owes thousands in back taxes- May 7, 2008 By MICHAEL P. BUFFER Staff Writer WILKES-BARRE - Luzerne County Recorder of Deeds James "Red" O'Brien owes the county $17,855.44 in delinquent taxes and fees, according to tax claim records. via Standard Speakerhttp://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/county-recorder-owes-thousands-in-back-taxes?fr... State AG raps DEP over problem dams- May 2, 2008 "While we appreciate the auditor general's findings, this report reflects the programs of the past, not the programs as they are today" Meadow Run dam in Bear Creek is one of the structures whose failure could be fatal. via Times Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/05/state-ag-raps-dep-over-problem-dams?fromrss=1 Five are charged in area theft ring- May 1, 2008 PITTSTON Five people were nabbed Tuesday for their alleged involvement in a burglary ring in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties. via Times Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/avoca-pa/2008/04/five-are-charged-in-area-theft-ring?fromrss=1 |