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The Luzerne Historical Society Blog
Stay connected with the Luzerne County Historical Society! Our blog shares the latest news, upcoming events, exhibit highlights, and stories from our collections. Discover insights from our staff and volunteers, learn about local history, and see how we’re preserving the past for future generations.
“Amazing America” – The Battle of Wyoming
In case you missed it, the LCHS was proud to assist reporter Benjamin Freeman of Fox 56 WOLFTV with his story of the Battle of Wyoming for the station’s “Amazing
Program highlights women’s role in construction of Wyoming Monument
WYOMING — The Luzerne County Historical Society hosted a program this week for its observance of Women’s History Month — highlighting how the Wyoming Monument came to be built and
Luzerne County Historical Society Welcomes Lindsey Glassberg as Director of Development
Wilkes-Barre, PA – The Luzerne County Historical Society is pleased to announce that Lindsey Glassberg will join the organization as Director of Development as of February 27. Lindsey comes to
Volunteer Spotlight – The Dreier Family, (Interview With Nadine Dreier)
What first inspired you to volunteer with the Luzerne County Historical Society? Nadine: My family and I began attending events at LCHS six or seven years ago. We learned so
Luzerne County Historical Society to Hold “Christmas Past and Present” Event at the Historic Swetland Homestead
The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce an all new holiday program. On Saturday and Sunday, December 7th and 8th, 2024, the Society will host “Christmas Past and
The Luzerne County Historical Society to Once Again Hold Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks
The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce that our Annual Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks will be returning again this year! The popular tours will run on October 18th