When John Orluk isn’t busy working at Schott, volunteering as an EMT or firefighter, or spending time with his wife, Christine, and son, Alexander, 8, he visits friends in Michigan, Colorado, ...

Naperville resident Denny Barfuss was on his way to Wisconsin with his family to go camping when he got stuck in traffic on the interstate. Barfuss got on his two-way radio to find someone who could ...

After 40 years as a volunteer public servant to the State of Connecticut, Peter Kemp, formerly of Greenwood Avenue, retired recently from the Bethel Office of Emergency Management when he moved to ...

A few times each day, if the conditions are right, there is a two-minute window when a ham radio operator might be able to make contact with the International Space Station. Ham radio enthusiast Jeff ...

CARBONDALE, Pa. — People from all over the area gathered in Lackawanna County on Sunday for some Ham Radio fun. Ham Radio, or amateur radio, is a popular hobby that allows people to talk across town ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just when one might think there's nothing new in the world of ham radios, along comes digital, and it's being embraced due to its ...

COPPERAS COVE — Priscilla Beauregard has been a licensed amateur radio operator since 2007. “It is so much fun,” Beauregard said Saturday as she took part in the annual field day event held by the ...

WILKES-BARRE — Carol Kozak was beaming after receiving a point of contact through her radio inside the Luzerne County Emergency Management Agency building on Saturday. The Wilkes-Barre resident, who ...

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