Joe Urzillo Sr. of Prospect Park has been a member of Avalon String Band since the reorganization of the band in 1982. He plays banjo and holds various leadership roles. His son, Joe Jr., 25, of the ...

The Avalon String Band — a Mummers club on Two Street — recruited a design graduate to upgrade their costumes and save them money. Amanda Kiesel sews Velcro onto sequined suspenders at the Avalon ...

Bobby Coyle was practicing with the Avalon String Band on Tuesday night when he got a funny phone call from his wife, Libby. “Do you happen to have a Mummer suit for someone who’s 6 feet, 3 inches ...

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Left: Members of the Avalon String Band Mummers from Philadelphia make their way down South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre during a previous St. Patrick’s Day Parade. S. JOHN WILKIN/THE TIMES LEADER FILE ...