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Houdini Museum brings magic to the Electric City
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you’re looking for something to do over this holiday weekend, we have a hidden gem that will immerse you in the world of magic. 28/22 News stopped by a museum in Scranton that takes a look into the life of the master of illusion… Harry Houdini. Pick a card, […]
Luzerne County mullet kid brings home championship
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A Kamden Cunningham is the new Mullet Champion. The boy from Swoyersville, also know as the "Kammander," took home the best mullet in the kids division of the 2024 USA Mullet Championship. Kamden raised over six thousand dollars for Jaren Allen's, "Homes for Wounded Warriors...
Twirling into a milestone year: Double “R” Twirlettes celebrate 75th anniversary
Local baton twirlers go back generations studying with the Double “R” Twirlettes. For 75 years, the group has performed at local events throughout the area, with classes held in Blakely, Throop, Scranton and Daleville. The Double “R” Twirlettes started in 1949 as part of the Dickson City American...
EVENTFUL: Italian food, livestock and trains means something for everyone this Labor Day weekend
The unofficial last weekend of summer is upon us. So whether you are outdoorsy, a foodie or train enthusiast, there's plenty of things to do. Scranton’s annual celebration of Italian food and culture starts Friday, Aug. 30, and wraps up Monday, Sept. 2. The hours are 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday.
Swoyersville boy wins National Mullet Championship
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A local Swoyersville boy with great hair brought home a win in this year’s National Mullet Championship. Six-year-old Kamden Cunningham, better known as the “Kammander”, won the kid’s division of the competition. He beat out hundreds of kids from all across the world with over 2,200 votes taking home a grand […]
It's a Femininomenon! Historic Ritz to host Chappell Roan themed dance party
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The Historic Ritz theater in downtown Scranton is becoming a “Pink Pony Club” this Saturday for their Chappell Roan night. Roan is a singer who has experienced a meteoric rise to fame, and now sells out every show she performs. The Ritz...
National Park Foundation Impacts Local Community
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The National Park Service covers more than 85 million acres nationwide – preserving and educating about parks, monuments, and historical sites like Steamtown in Scranton. The site joined the National Park Service in 1995 to enhance public understanding of steam locomotives' impact on...
Pocket Park Live Series Celebrates the Arts in Downtown Scranton
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Berks pet shop welcomes customers back months after fire, will hold cat adoption
EXETER TWP., Pa. - A pet store in Exeter Township is getting a fresh start. Owners said it's been a long summer of repairs, but they are happy to open the doors for their customers and furry friends. Perfect Match Pet Shop in Exeter Township looked different for co-owner Leann...
Shop Small in NEPA -- Showroom56
Showroom56 has become a household name in the valley and beyond! Looking for a show-stopping gown? Showroom. Searching for a new pair of jeans? Showroom. For nearly 20 years, Showroom56 has been the go-to destination for chic, on-trend women’s fashion in NEPA. We sat down with owner Sally VanScoy...
VA uses creative arts as treatment in competition
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The VA held the 16th Annual Veterans Creative Arts Competition Thursday showcasing local talented veterans. The VA uses creative arts as a therapeutic rehabilitative treatment. The competition recognizes the progress and recovery veterans have made through creative arts therapy. It also raises awareness of the creative achievements of our […]
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