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Prepare for elevated fire danger in Northeast Pa. until Sunday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 8 p.m. on Saturday for elevated fire danger until Sunday at 7 p.m. for Northern Wayne and Southern Wayne as well as Wyoming, Lackawanna, Luzerne and Pike counties. "Northwest winds gusting up to 15 to 20 mph, low relative humidity of...
Danny Kanell doesn’t have Notre Dame football as one of his top teams
As we all saw on Sunday, Notre Dame football has reentered the US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Poll’s top-10. While those rankings are fairly close to what we should see from most analysts, Danny Kanell, the former Florida State quarterback doesn’t think so. The current CBS Sports analyst named his top-12, with the Irish nowhere in sight.
Halloween pet parade in Throop
THROOP, Pa. — Halloween is going to the dogs in Lackawanna County. A Halloween pet parade was held at Mid Valley High School in Throop on Saturday afternoon. All the money raised will benefit NEPA Pet Fund and Rescue. The nonprofit has helped save more than 1,400 animals since its inception in 2013.
Scranton church celebrates Hispanic culture
SCRANTON, Pa. — A church in Scranton is celebrating the end of Hispanic Heritage Month. Iglesia Electric City Church along Wood Street in Scranton hosted 'Celebremos las Naciones, ' a Spanish phrase meaning 'Celebrate the Nations', to honor the 14 Spanish-speaking countries represented at the church. Organizers say it's...
The Wurst Oktoberfest raises money for the North Pocono Food Pantry
A food pantry that serves hundreds of families in Lackawanna County got quite a boost this weekend. The Springbrook Township Volunteer Fire Company played host Saturday to the Wurst Oktoberfest Ever. The sale of knockwurst, bratwurst and other German staples raised money for the North Pocono Food Pantry. Organizers hope...
Halloween 5K held in Luzerne County
KINGSTON, Pa. — The Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity hosted its inaugural Halloween 5K Run/1 mile Walk/Kids Fun Run in Luzerne County on Saturday. The run began at The Atrium in Kingston and featured participants of all ages. The money raised will support Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity in...
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