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Pittston

USDA Assists in the Rebirth of the Tomato Capitol of the World

May 02, 2013 Dawn Bonsell, USDA Pennsylvania Public Information Officer

Nestled among mountain regions between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania the city of Pittston is the gateway to the Wyoming Valley. The city gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a booming coal mining center. After experiencing many ups and downs, Pittston is...

Food and Nutrition Rural

Job Seekers to Have State-of-the Art Equipment at Pittston, Pennsylvania, Library

June 02, 2011 Dawn Knepp, USDA Pennsylvania Public Information Officer

A large crowd of local officials, library patrons and staff filled the children’s section of the Pittston Memorial Library in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, on a hot May afternoon to hear good news from Senator Robert Casey. Smiles abounded as Senator Casey announced that the library is receiving a...

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