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The Burnt Norton holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
WILKES-BARRE — The Burnt Norton, a new restaurant at the corner of Northampton and Washington streets, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday morning. The restaurant’s owner, Dezarae Sabecky, did the honors of cutting the ribbon, which was provided by the city. The soft opening of the business was...
Hazleton's Independence Day Celebration
HAZLETON, Pa. — The Hazleton Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Independence Day Celebration at City View Park on Saturday. Before the fireworks show, there was live music, games, face painting, and the park recently opened a special needs playground. New this year was the addition of a mechanical...
i2M emphasizes mindful manufacturing
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Northeast Pennsylvania manufacturers are partly responsible for countless daily items. The next time you buy baby diapers or sunscreen, consider the individual parts that make up those products. It’s quite possible that some parts of those products began at a manufacturing...
It's picnic time in Greater Pittston: Area churches and organizations planning summer picnics
Church picnics evoke fond memories for many people in the valley. Whether it’s playing games, enjoying a first beer in a beer tent, or meeting your crush to hold hands and walk around the picnic, these festivals define Greater Pittston summers. Don’t miss out — check the schedule for locations, dates and times.
PSP: ATV rider wanted for fleeing police after trespassing
CONYNGHAM TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are searching for an ATV rider who allegedly trespassed on private property multiple times and fled from troopers. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on June 29 troopers were called for an ATV rider causing a disturbance in the 500 block of And Avenue in Conyngham Township. Police […]
Back Mountain Farmer’s Market kicks off
DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An annual rite of Summer is officially underway which is a big hit with the community. The annual Back Mountain Farmers Market kicked off Saturday at Dallas High School. Many came out to see what roughly three dozen vendors had to offer. The market is a great way to […]
Ice Lakes Dam project declared complete
It took nearly nine years, cost about three-quarters of a million dollars and included a search for the elusive Northern Cricket Frog, but to the relief of residents and township officials, the Ice Lakes Dam retrofit project in Rice Twp. appears to be finally completed.
Pittston Area wins District 16 softball championship
Andrea Colon tossed a complete game with 13 strikeouts to help Pittston Area win the District 16 8-10 Softball championship Sunday, 6-3, over Mountain Top. She helped her cause with a grand slam in the top of the sixth.
Business owners: Route 15 closure impacting summer revenue in Jefferson Township
The Department of Transportation deemed a bridge on the roadway unsafe for travel because its structure was shifting. It is in the process of installing a temporary bridge.
Police arrested a Hanover Twp. man Wednesday for a burglary in 2022
Hanover Twp. police arrested a man Wednesday that they've been looking for in connection with a convenient store burglary nearly two years ago. Police took James R. Robinson, 30, of Hanover Twp., into custody at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on an outstanding warrant to face charges related to the burglary of the EZ Express Gas Station, 1204 Sans Souci Parkway, on Nov. 3, 2022, police said in a press release.
Pittston Area wins D16 8-10 Softball title
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Pittston Area scored five times in the top of sixth inning to defeat Mountain Top 6-3 on Sunday to claim the District 16 8-10 Softball championship. Andrea Colon picked up the win on the mound in addition to hitting a go-ahead...
Wawa construction progressing at Union Center Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Twp.
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Construction is progressing at Union Center Plaza along Route 309 in Wilkes-Barre Township, for a new Wawa convenience store/gas station. Steel girders are going up and the entire site is being developed. Wawa hopes to open the store in late 2024 or early 2025. This is...
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