The Dunmorean’s longtime Food Editor, Cheryl Sempa Radkiewicz, is retiring after many years with this newspaper. 

Cheryl also worked for many years as a school teacher and with the NEIU. 

Cheryl has previous experience in the newspaper business with the former Scrantonian Tribune, which her father, Frank Sempa, served as City Editor for many years. At the Trib she worked as correspondent and reporter for local communities. She  also worked for decades on various publications founded by the late John M. Hart Jr., including The Dunmorean, as well as with current Dunmorean editor, Maureen (Garcia-Pons) Hart.

She is the wife of John Radkiewicz, daughter of the late Frank and Minerva Sempa, and sister of Msgr. John Sempa, Attorney Fran Sempa, and Barbe Sempa. 

Maureen Hart and publisher John M. Hart III, Esq., extend their best wishes for Cheryl’s retirement and deep appreciation for her many contributions to local journalism and education over many decades.