Tuesday, February 28, 2006

What's up with the retarded Scranton Times Web graphics?

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They look like leftover eighth-grade computer class extra-credit projects, circa 1990. Please stop, whoever is behind this plot against the ...
Monday, February 27, 2006

A good reason to slit your wrists

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This is a little old, but who can't love reading the staff bios at the Weekender, the worst entertainment weekly in America? It's sh...

TL editor Matt Golas goes windmill-hunting

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Golas drove around rural Wilkes-Barre so he could stand next to one of those giant windmills. But he apparently didn't want to walk more...

Former Times-Shamrock radio intern drops girl out of Harrisburg high-rise (allegedly)

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Kevin Eckenrode of Scranton's Green Ridge section was charged with criminal homicide after Rachel Kozlusky's body -- clad only in pa...
Sunday, February 26, 2006

What's up with the retarded Scranton Times Web graphics?

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These Web graphics look like old extra-credit projects in computer class circa 1990. Please stop. You're hurting America.

Plagiarism problem for Stacy Brown of The Scranton Times?

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The dohertydeceit.com message board has revealed that Stacy Brown, the City Hall reporter hired by The Scranton Times last October, was accu...

TL's Michele Harris calls on W-B blacks to speak up

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Leading off with a quote from Mos Def, Times Leader copy editor Michele Harris concludes Black History Month with a call for black people to...
Friday, February 24, 2006

Chris Ritchie returns!

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Former TL associate editor Chris Ritchie was at a confab at MMI prep school on Thursday night. A good time was had by all, Matt Golas report...

Lacka. Co. prison guard wants trial moved

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I would, too, if I were him. The Scranton Times has staked a lot on the belief that Tolan and the other prison defendants are guilty. If the...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Even WNEP reports that WYOU's Frank Andrews might run

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The only news organization we haven't heard from is... WYOU. They should be ashamed of themselves. Allowing a newsman to cover a communi...
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Scranton Times carries water for TV news reader who lies about his name

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The Scranton Times editorial page goes to bat for Frank Andrews, the WYOU-TV newsreader who has been lying for years about his name and now ...

Matt Golas lives in elderly high-rise, likes to fish

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The daily newsroom note returns after a two-week absence. Golas refers to his apartment at Provincial Tower as "loft-like." True o...
Monday, February 20, 2006

Will WYOU's Frank Andrews use his real name on the ballot?

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That's the question Borys Krawczeniuk of The Scranton Times explores in this slightly verbose story. The real question: Should Andrews/S...
Friday, February 17, 2006

The TL's Iseman explains "alleged"

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It's all about Hugo Selenski, and whether the paper has to say Hugo "allegedly" escaped even though the escape charges have be...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Case against Lackawanna Co. prison guard will go to trial

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Despite the routine nature of the story, make no mistake: The reputation of The Scranton Times is riding on whether the county prison trial ...
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Monday, February 13, 2006

Matt Smith named new Electric City editor

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Matt Smith, a square white guy who was working at TimeOFF Bucks County in the Philly suburbs, arrives to make the already-awful Electric Cit...
Saturday, February 11, 2006

Times Leader still holding onto Hugo notes

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Notes from reporter Dave Weiss and his Hugo Selenski jailhouse interviews are what prosecutors want. The interesting part of the story: It s...
Saturday, February 04, 2006

WYOU's Frank Andrews to run for Pa. House?

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Turns out he's been lying about his name all these years, and he's really. Frank Shimkus. Borys Krawczeniuk's Roderick Random ha...
Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Rachel Pugh, guardian of the Weekender

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The kids down at the Weekender have "reinvented" themselves for us. Joy! "I have personally approached attractive young women...
Tuesday, January 31, 2006

TL staffers wax nostalgic about football

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Iseman talks about his kids, Jerry Lynott talks about being a wiry motherfucker in Scranton, and Golas writes "$20 bucks." So much...