The Beacon – The news of today reported by the journalists of …
The Beacon – The news of today reported by the journalists of tomorrow. News. Rep. Alec Ryncavage secures reelection in 119th District race. November 8, 2024 Sydney Allabaugh, Editor-in-Chief. Incumbent Republican Rep. Alec Ryncavage was reelected for a second two-year term in the Pennsylvania 119th Legislative District race after defeating ...
Wilkes women’s basketball defeated in season opener
20 hours ago · Ava Tureen, Sports Staff Writer • November 14, 2024. On Nov. 9, the Wilkes University women’s basketball team had their opening game of the season at the Marts Center against Albright College. This is the third time we have competed against Albright since 2011 and Wilkes had lost each time. This time, Albright scored 23 more baskets than ...
Wilkes University Students participate in statewide Election Day …
20 hours ago · November 14, 2024. While students across the United States were focused on voting in the election on Nov. 5, some students in Pennsylvania universities also participated in running an exit poll at polling sites across the state. This year, students from Wilkes University also conducted an exit poll at polling locations throughout Luzerne County ...
Student Government notes: Nov. 6 weekly meeting – The Beacon
20 hours ago · Student Government assembled on Nov. 6 for their tenth meeting of the Fall 2024 semester. This meeting addressed the Student Government treasury report, club recognition requests, funding requests, club reports, club of the month and committee work. To begin the meeting that Student Government treasurer presented their budget report. The presented current budget of Student...
Q&A with Wilkes University baseball coach Mike Guy
Oct 1, 2024 · Stephen Youkoski and Andrew Marshallsay. October 2, 2024. WilkesNow 10 1 24. The Beacon’s Stephen Youkoski sat down with Wilkes Baseball Coach Mike Guy to discuss the upcoming season. Last year, the Colonels amassed a record of 22-16 with an 11-13 record in Landmark Conference play. Q (Stephen): How long have you been at Wilkes?
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First time voters discuss concerns and feelings over election. Eric Walsh, Special to the Beacon November 5, 2024.
City residents flock to the polls – The Beacon
November 5, 2024. WILKES-BARRE — Today’s general election has local residents, as well as Wilkes students, flocking to the polls. As expected, lines across the various polling places in Wilkes-Barre were long. In Plains Twp, Pa., voters waited in line for more than 30 minutes. Voters spoken to said that they had no issues with the voting ...
Wilkes gym welcomes voters from Wilkes-Barre’s wards 12 and 13
Nov 5, 2024 · The Marts Gym is the designated polling place for anyone living in Ward 12 or Ward 13 of Wilkes-Barre. Wilkes University’s Arnaud C. Marts Gymnasium had lines outside its doors before 8 a.m. Voter turnout appeared steady, with a new lining forming shortly after 9 a.m. Polls in today’s election opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m ...
Wilkes soccer doubleheader results – The Beacon
October 9, 2024. A chill surrounded the autumn afternoon as Bruggeworth Field played host to a home doubleheader for both of Wilkes University’s soccer teams. Facing off against Moravian University, the women’s team played first, with the men’s team taking the field for the second game. For the women’s team, senior Holly Fesse scored ...
Wilkes Democrats keep students informed – The Beacon
Nov 6, 2024 · In the afternoon on Election Day, the Wilkes Democrats club was on the first floor of the Henry Student Center handing out stickers, Kamala Harris T-shirts and advocating for students to go out and vote. Club members Maddie Belk and Jason Oshman also advised students to head to the polls. Belk, a first-year student, said...