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Fortis Dental Hygiene Student: Jenna Topa
Jenna Topa chose to enroll in the Dental Hygiene program at the Fortis Institute campus in Scranton after receiving positive recommendations from others about the program and its important aspects. While searching for Dental Hygiene programs, Jenna considered several factors such as the learning environment, class schedules and semester lengths,...
Guthrie Lourdes Day of Wellness: A Community Health Fair
On Wednesday, July 31st, the Guthrie Lourdes Day of Wellness will bring together a variety of health and wellness resources to the First Presbyterian Church Health Fair, located at 2 Main Street in Johnson City. Among the highlights of the event will be the Guthrie Lourdes Mammo on the Move, a mobile mammography unit that provides vital screening services to women in the community, from 10am to 4pm.
Another Major Heat Wave to Scorch Central New York Next Week
Get ready to get blasted by scorching temperatures and uncomfortable humidity because some of the hottest temperatures of the summer are around the corner. The National Weather Service confirmed Central New York will bake again with the fourth heat wave of the summer arriving early next week. Currently, they're calling for temperatures to be back in the 90s, courtesy of all the hot air blowing in from the western part of the country.
Raising awareness for maternal mental health
PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WWYOU) — A national organization with a local branch here in NEPA hosted a walk to raise awareness of a common mental health issue. Maternal mental health and women and their loved ones in our area may be dealing with it and may not realize it. Wednesday afternoon Nami’s Momma Bears support […]
The Scranton Fringe Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Scranton Fringe Festival, in partnership with The Center For The Living City and The Everhart Museum, announces that the grand kickoff for its 10th anniversary will include a large-scale 3D projection art installation. The front exterior of the Everhart Museum will be transformed into a mesmerizing, animated canvas. Michael...
Local artist to paint mural celebrating jazz history at Scranton Jazz Festival
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — We're just over a week away from the 19th annual Scranton Jazz Festival. That's Aug. 2 to 4 downtown. It includes three days of New Orleans-inspired music, with more than 80 musicians spanning over 20 venues at the Artisan Marketplace. Some are already gearing...
Soldiers and Saddles Ride: A Journey to Support Southern Tier Veterans
Get ready to rev your engines and support a great cause! The 11th Annual Soldiers and Saddles Ride is coming up on August 10th in Binghamton, and everyone is invited to participate. It’s much more than just a motorcycle ride - this event is a heartfelt initiative to support our veterans in the community.
Man allegedly threatens wife with chainsaw in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a man is in custody after allegedly threatening to attack his wife with a chainsaw. According to the Lackawanna County Communication Center, a male was inside the house trying to break through the bedroom door and had a chainsaw. Police said upon entry they located and detained 59-year-old […]
Falls Resident Who Loves Nature, Talks About Her Pursuit of a Fawn, Mother Earth Based Pics
Twenty-four hours in a day and *Linda Lou, a reader on Facebook, packs a lot of living into it. She posts pictures on her Meta page. One picture caught Lower Bucks Source’s (LBS) attention recently and led to a sit-down with her about her photography exploits. Meeting with Linda...
The Wayne County Fair 4-H, FFA Junior Livestock Sale is one of the biggest in the state
The Wayne County Fair, in its 162-year history, has been synonymous with promotion of this county's long agricultural heritage, the displays of livestock remaining a popular attraction. The presence of 4-H and FFA is strong, with young people bringing farm animals they have raised for showing and auctioning on the last day of the fair. ...
Currents in the Electric City: A Scranton Anthology
(WBRE – PA Live) — Celebrate the publication of Currents in the Electric City: A Scranton Anthology with co-editors Brian Fanelli and Joe Kraus and many of the book’s contributors on Saturday, July 27, 3-4 p.m. at the Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, Second Floor, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509.
Collaborative Effort Leads to Major Drug Bust on Main Street, Binghamton
In a successful operation on Friday, July 19th, 2024, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment located at 194 Main Street, Apartment 4, in Binghamton. The operation led to the discovery and seizure of a significant amount of illegal substances and a loaded firearm.
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