Abingtons
Potluck dinner: Abington Heights Civic League Christmas potluck dinner, Monday, 6 p.m., clubhouse, 115 Colburn Ave., Clarks Summit, new members will be installed and there will be an ornament exchange for those wishing to participate; 570-587-3101.
Dickson City
Craft/vendor fair: Dickson City Civic Center craft and vendor fair, Dec. 7, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 935 Albert St., items include jewelry, pet supplies, health and wellness, makeup and beauty products, local food vendors, and multiple handmade crafts, decor and clothing, free admission, basket raffle will be held to benefit the DCCC programs; 570-383-1813.
Jermyn
Garbage collection: Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, garbage and recycling collection will be on Saturday.
Riverside School
District
Early dismissal: Students will be dismissed as follows on Wednesday to begin Thanksgiving vacation: high school, 11:06 a.m., East Elementary, 11:40, and West Elementary, 12:10 p.m.; classes will resume Tuesday.
Taylor
Bake sale: St. George’s annual Christmas bake sale, bread: $6/large plain, $6.50/large with raisin, $3/small bread, $3.25/small with raisin; kolachi: $10/nut or poppyseed; specialty braided kolachi: raspberry and cream cheese, blueberry and cream cheese, pineapple and cream cheese, or apple crumb, $12 each; and pierogi: potato and cheese, or potato and cheese with Jalapeño, $6/dozen; orders will be accepted until Dec. 1, or until unmanageable by calling 570-562-1170 or 570-562-2090 or emailing Stgethnicfoods@gmail.com.
Throop
Garbage collection: Thursday’s garbage collection will be collected on Friday and Friday’s garbage collection will be on Monday.
West Scranton
Thanksgiving Mass: St. Lucy’s Church Mass of Thanksgiving, Thursday, 9 a.m., 949 Scranton St., bread will be blessed and distributed so you can share with your family at your Thanksgiving table.
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