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6 PA Cities Are Considered The Dirtiest In The Country
It's no secret that cities are not usually extremely clean. It's really hard to keep areas extremely clean when they're extremely overly populated plus the heart for hustle and bustle. Anytime you visit a major city, you probably aren't shocked to see gum smashed into the concrete, garbage blowing in...
Marywood University takes on students from CSU
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a local university announced its closure on Monday, another one has stepped up to help. Marywood University is now offering a transfer option to students impacted by Clark Summit University’s decision to close. The university is offering credit transfers, tuition matches, and housing options.
National program at Scranton museum provides more access to the arts
The Museums for All program is opening the doors to the Everhart Museum to more people. "We're really excited to bring in that underserved audience of people who maybe have financial barriers," said Camille Dantone, community and family programs manager for the museum in Scranton. The Institute of Museum and...
Scranton Tomorrow announces flower show winners
Scranton Tomorrow leaders have announced the winners in the second annual Downtown Business Class Category of the Electric City Flower Show. Winners were selected by popular vote on social media during the Scranton City Pride celebration at First Friday earlier this month. Lavish Scranton was awarded first place for its...
Enjoying the holiday on the lake
PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — The Fourth of July holiday is getting an early start on Lake Wallenpaupack. Staff at Lighthouse Harbor Marina in Greentown say they have lots of reservations on the books for people wanting to rent a boat. "With the Fourth of July being on an actual...
15-year-old reported missing in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 15-year-old boy has been reported missing/runaway in Wilkes-Barre. According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, they need help locating 15-year-old Luke Kreitzer. Police say he has blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 with the reference number 240138593.
Scranton Jazz Festival set for Aug. 2-4
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Tickets on sale now for 19th Annual Scranton Jazz Festival Main Stage Act: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Tickets are on sale now for two performances at the 19th annual Scranton Jazz Festival that are designed to make summer swing in the Electric City. The festival will be held Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, in Downtown Scranton.
Dallas Lions Club welcomes three new members
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Dallas Lions Club is happy to announce the induction of three new members, including Nicole Trevaskis, who was sponsored by Lion Julie Persing, and Heather Yore and Peter Lubinski, who were sponsored by Lion AJ Crahall. Each was inducted at...
Hunger Free Summer campaign continues in Dallas
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — We are continuing our fight against childhood hunger this summer. 28/22 News Sydney Kostus is live from Dallas right off Memorial Highway where we will be collecting more food to help families in need. All funds go to the CEO Weinberg Food Bank to help families in need of food this […]
Yoga on the Roof returns to Scranton, benefits NEPA Philharmonic
A rooftop in Scranton is transformed into an oasis this Fourth of July. Hilary Steinberg of Jaya Yoga has been putting on this holiday tradition for the past ten years, as hundreds of yogis come year after year to find their inner peace. "It's very difficult to put into words...
Keep your pets calm during 4th of July fireworks with expert tips
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co. — As the 4th of July approaches, firework shows will be happening across NEPA which could cause a lot of anxiety for many pets who may be shocked and confused by the loud noises. FOX56 spoke with an expert who gave some tips on how to...
Granddaughter remembers Scranton Mayor Jim Connors as 'Papa' who sought 'the high road to adventure'
Zac Connors asked forbearance as he started to speak at his father’s funeral Tuesday. The son of Scranton Mayor Jim Connors said his father was the one who liked to talk publicly. “Speaking in front of people is not one of the things I got from my dad. I...
Marywood open to transfers from Clarks Summit University
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — Administrators for Clarks Summit University announced on Monday that the nearly 100-year-old school would be shutting down for good because of ongoing financial problems. Following the decision, Marywood University in Dunmore stepped up to offer any undergraduate students at CSU a chance to transfer. "We...
Falls Township Officials and Developer Clarify NDA Proposal for Keystone Trade Center
Falls Township and NorthPoint Development have clarified details regarding a proposed an NDA related to the Keystone Trade Center. Falls Township and NorthPoint Development have clarified details regarding a proposed nondisclosure agreement (NDA) related to the Keystone Trade Center project, writes Tom Sofield for Levittown Now. The NDA, initially on...
Two wanted for alleged burglary on Sans Souci Parkway
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for two suspects involved in an alleged burglary on the Sans Souci Parkway. The Hanover Township Police Department states they are looking for two suspects involved in a burglary on July 1 around 3:20 a.m. at a business along the Sans Souci Parkway. Anyone with information is […]
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