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Thousands without power across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — One of the hottest days of the year is expected today, and thousands of people could spend the day without electricity, fans, and air conditioning. A line of severe thunderstorms came through Monday night. In Lackawanna County, the roof of Cook's Foods in Old Forge was partially ripped off.
Dallas 101, Indiana 93
INDIANA (93) Samuelson 1-6 0-0 3, Smith 5-12 3-5 13, Boston 11-14 5-7 28, Clark 10-19 2-3 24, Mitchell 6-10 0-0 13, Dantas 3-4 0-0 6, Hull 2-6 1-2 6, Wheeler 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-71 11-17 93. DALLAS (101) Howard 5-16 6-6 17, Sheldon 4-6 0-0 11, McCowan 5-8...
Scoop Up Fun on National Ice Cream Day at Brooklyn Dumpling Shop PHL!
For one day, you can enjoy Brooklyn Dumpling Shop's delectable smash dumplings alongside Scoop Deville's creamy ice cream creations. Imagine the warmth of an Apple Pie Smash Dumpling perfectly complemented by the cool spice of Brownie Fireball Ice Cream, a cinnamon-infused delight with chocolate fudge brownie chunks. Or, keep it classic with a Brownie or PB&J Smash Dumpling and your favorite Scoop Deville flavor.
From Sunsets on South Main to Rockin the River, here are 5 best bets for this weekend
The weekend vibe can start on Thursdays at Sunsets on South Main at Midtown Village, 41 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, on the third Thursdays of the month through September, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Drinks by Susquehanna Brewing Company and Boozy B’s are for sale. Boozy B’s specialty is infusing ice cream and milkshakes with wine and spirits. Take a treat to the outdoor seating and listen to music or play cornhole. This week’s music is by Room 206. There are many restaurants within the surrounding blocks. See downtownwilkesbarre.org/do/sunsets-on-south-main.
American Legion Baseball: Montandon opens Region 5 tournament with dominating win
BERWICK — Montandon Legion Post 841 A jumped out to a five-run lead in the first inning and never looked back in taking a 10-0, six-inning victory over Dickson City in an opening game of the Region 5 Tournament Friday at North Berwick Baseball Field. Back-to-back RBI singles from...
Scranton man charged with assault
SCRANTON — When a city man demanded another man empty his pockets early Tuesday,, the man refused. So, Nafee Russell, 24, of 504 N. St. Frances Cabrini Ave., punched the man in the head and chest, knocking him to the ground, according to a criminal complaint. Officers responded to...
Woman accused of fighting police during arrest
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police charged a woman after they said she fought with officers during an arrest for retail theft at Boscov’s. According to the Wilkes-Barre Police Department, on Saturday around 5:45 p.m., officers were called for a report of several people stealing items from Boscovs and hiding them in a black Nike […]
Scranton Farmer's Market kicks off for 85th year
SCRANTON, Pa. — It was a hot start for these farmers as the Scranton Co-op Farmers Market officially kicked off 85 years of tradition. For the Hopkins family they've seen just about every kind of weather at the market over the past eight decades. "There's been a Hopkins here...
Governor Shapiro signs new law to limit cell phone use in schools
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co. — A bill to limit access to phones in school has been officially signed into law last week by Governor Shapiro that could apply to schools across the commonwealth. The legislation would allow schools to have students place their phones in a secure bag to avoid...
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