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Joseph Puma: A Child Mineworker Photographed by Lewis Hine in 1911

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Joseph Puma: A Child Mineworker Photographed by Lewis Hine in 1911

In 1911, renowned activist photographer Lewis W. Hine arrived in Pittston, Pennsylvania, documenting the harsh reality of child labor in the anthracite coal fields for the National Child Labor Committee. His mission was clear: to expose the exploitation of young mineworkers and reveal the widespread abuse of Pennsylvania’s lax child labor laws. One of Hine’s most striking images from that visit shows a young boy seated on a loaded mine car, deep…Read Article

Firefighters to host emergency life support skills session at village hall

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FIREFIGHTERS from Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service are set to host an emergency life support skills session at a village hall near Carlisle.Firefighters · Carlisle See the Story

Obituary: Mahlon Herbert Thomas

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PITTSTON - With a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a chuckle ever ready, few could resist the charm of the ...Pittston, Pennsylvania · Pittston Read Article

‘Pittston Miners Strike Again’ by Jack Lee from Labor Unity. Vol. 2 No. 11. December, 1928.

Child workers shaft #6 Pennsylvania Coal Company. Pittston, 1911. Eastern Pennsylvania miners adrift in a strike; opposed to the Lewis U.M.W.A. leadership many locals broke away in the late 1920s with more than a few being taken over by dubious elements and militants attempt to unify the opposition to the new regime. ‘Pittston Miners Strike…Pittston, Pennsylvania · Pittston Read Article

Feel Good Friday: ALDI in Pittston throws birthday party for littlest fan

PITTSTON — A Feel Good Friday story to brighten your weekend! Heather, a local mom, and her daughter, Liliana, are regular shoppers at their favorite grocery store, ALDI in Pittston. So much so, that for Liliana’s seventh birthday, her family partnered up with her favorite store to throw her a surprise ALDI-themed party! Heather Orth and her husband Brian Orth have a household of three kids; older sister Madelynn, Liliana, and younger brother Be…Pittston, Pennsylvania · Pittston Read Article

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