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Dallas, Pennsylvania
Population: 7,287
Located in Luzerne County
Dallas, Pennsylvania
SCHOOLS:
The Dallas School District consists of grades K-12:
Senior High School 10-12
Middle School 6-8 (9th presently in Middle School Building)
2 Elementary schools K-5Catholic and Protestant Churches are located within the community.A small business district in the center of Dallas and 2 shopping centers serve the area. Other centers and malls lie well within a 30 minute drive.The area receives bus service from the Luzerne County Transportation Authority.Various playing fields, roller skating, miniature golf, bowling, tennis, golf, fishing, hunting, ice skating, sledding, water, and cross-country skiing can all be enjoyed within the confines of the Greater Back Mountain. Francis Slocum State Park and Harvey's Lake provide beautiful locations for outdoor enjoyment. Penn State and College Misericordia offer enrichment and cultural programs. GOVERNMENT:
Township 3 supervisors
Borough 7 councilmanThe Back Mountain Memorial Library located on Huntsville Rd. in Dallas contains 55,000 volumes.Township: 6 full time members
10 part time members (24 hour coverage)
Borough: 4 full time members
10 part time membersTownship and Borough: 35 volunteer members supported by community donations.24 hour coverage by 15 volunteer members.The Dallas/Lehman Medical Center, Mercy Medical Offices, a Nesbitt Hospital Satellite office serve the community as well as private practices of numerous doctors and dentists.Individual residents contract with a private hauler.DAMA-The Dallas Area Municipal Authority is owned by Dallas Township, Dallas Borough and Kingston Township with added customers in Oakhill and Harvey's Lake Borough. A yearly fee is required.
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