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Child care facilities in the Abingtons expand
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (1119+ words) Four child care facilities in Lackawanna County are expanding their presence in the Abingtons. The operators of Daydreamers Child Care, Edison Early Learning Center, Abington Kids Creative Learning Center and Northeastern Child Care Services say the growing need for quality…...
Greater Scranton YMCA offering free trial in December
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (189+ words) DUNMORE Greater Scranton YMCA officials announced community members may sign up for a free seven-day trial throughout the month of December. Free trials are offered to non-members and must be claimed at the YMCA facility, 706 N. Blakely St. , officials said. The…...
Developer to convert Standard-Speaker building into daycare
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1220+ words) A Scranton developer noted for resurrecting the Steamtown Mall, restaurants, apartments and office buildings, has purchased the Standard-Speaker building in downtown Hazleton, which he plans to convert for a daycare center operator. John Basalyga of JBAS Realty LLC is starting…...
New Abingtons child care facility to combine imagination with play
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (436+ words) Children can use their imaginations to shop at a grocery store, eat at a restaurant, care for animals at a veterinary clinic or become firefighters in a city built for them at a new facility and play center in Glenburn…...
Chamber presidents: Support better pay for child care professionals
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (709+ words) Pennsylvania's child care teachers are the workforce behind the workforce. When they are in the classroom, parents can go to work with confidence, knowing that their children are safe and learning. However, child care teachers are leaving the profession, making…...