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Making sure no kid goes hungry in Berwick
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Making sure no child goes hungry was the goal Monday in Columbia County. More than 150 families received a free, healthy, and nutritional lunch on Monday in Berwick. Dozens of volunteers from the Youth Action Center and For the Cause Teen Center teamed up with local food banks to give […]
Honoring the fallen and learning leadership skills in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Kirby Park was filled with students enrolled in the State Police Law and Leadership Academy. "A program we started about four years ago to assist individuals seeking a career in law enforcement," explained Master Trooper David Peters, the Director of the Northeast Law and Leadership Academy. " To understand the challenges that are involved with natural law enforcement, Academy, fitness, military drill academics, time management and actually stress management as well."
What the Fluff Paw Spa owner shares love for animals
Jul. 31—Chelsea Maslar became a pet groomer in order to make some extra cash. Little did she know that choice would change everything and lead her down a career path she never even considered. "I just fell into it and never fell back out," said Maslar, 33. "I absolutely...
Southwind Celsius hot 1:51.1 winner at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA — The Captain Crunch gelding Southwind Celsius was last at the quarter in the $17,000 featured pace Tuesday afternoon (July 30) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, but with astute handling from driver Braxten Boyd, the strong closer actually got a good trip and won in a career best 1:51.1.
Woman rescued from fire in Dunmore
DUNMORE, Pa. — One person was rescued from a fire in Lackawanna County. Flames broke out at a building along Drinker Street around 10 p.m. Monday night. Officials say the fire started in an apartment above a business in the building. A woman was rescued from the apartment; she...
New art unveiled in Pittston
PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — There's new art in Luzerne County - after new pieces were unveiled last Friday. These three pieces can now be seen around Pittston. The first is a 20 to 30-foot mural called "Balancing the Past and Future" on the side of the AH Baby and Co. Building.
MedEvac, drone tech shown at Luzerne Co. night out event
CONYNGHAM – Community members in the Conyngham Valley northeast of Nuremberg and northwest of Hazleton got a close look at an air medical helicopter and the latest in law enforcement technology. It was part of National Night Out in Conyngham, held at Whispering Willows Park. First responders from the...
Hospice of The Sacred Heart Hosts Camp Healing Hearts
Industry expert available to discuss grief education. Hospice of the Sacred Heart hosts Camp Healing Hearts. This event is a five-day camp experience to provide grief education to children ages 8 to 14 who have experienced the death of a loved one. Camp is designed to provide campers exposure to the arts, giving them the opportunity to develop healthy ways to express themselves and process their emotions. Trained bereavement counselors and members of the regional arts community work together to assist the campers in finding comfortable outlets to share their grief. Jennifer Seechock, Hospice of the Sacred Heart Director of Counseling Services, will be available throughout the week for media interviews.
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Pittston Area DB/WR Lucas Lopresto
Tagged under: District 2, News, pfn, Player Previews. Freshman year stats of note: 38 receptions for 679, 8 TD’s. Coach says “Lucas played in just about every minute of every game as a freshman last season and became one of the top receivers in all of District 2. He is a hard working, gifted athlete who has a nose for the ball and tremendous instincts that you just can’t coach. In addition to being a starting receiver on offense, Lucas also started at defensive back and was the kick and punt returner for the Patriots.”
Lackawanna Football Conference Media Day: These teams are “excited”
Today was Media Day for the 2024 season of the Lackawanna Football Conference, hosted by The Regal Room in Olyphant. Coaches and players from many of the Lackawanna Conference teams were on hand to enjoy some food and recognition, as well as plenty of pictures and questions. After a 12-2...
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