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Pa. Grandmother helps kids learn the motto of 'Never Accepting Negativity'
When DebiAnn Henderson-Scott was diagnosed with lupus, she decided to never accept negativity. Nearly 30 years later, she is translating that message to children in her family and neighborhood through creative activities.She created the organization, 'Never Accepting Negativity,' which is a resource center for children and their parents and caregivers. They host various programs and pop-up events designed to instill creativity, financial literacy, and other skills in the youth.Some events take place at The Yard House at the Willow Grove Park Mall, which supports the organization.They also encourage kids to create their own businesses, such as selling jewelry or water ice.To learn more about 'Never Accepting Negativity,' visit their website.RELATED: 'Harlem Lacrosse' helps students achieve goals on and off the fieldSiena Childs grew up playing lacrosse and now inspires the next generation through the 'Harlem Lacrosse' program.
Senator Casey Introduces HIRRE Prosecutors Act to Support Local Prosecutors
Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced the bipartisan Helping Improve Recruitment and Retention Efforts for (HIRRE) Prosecutors Act, aimed at enhancing the capabilities of local prosecutors to uphold public safety. This new legislation seeks to establish a federal competitive grant program that will enable district attorneys to more effectively hire, train, and retain staff, ensuring their ability to prosecute cases and maintain the rule of law.
Dozens of dogs rescued from poor conditions in Big Flats home
BIG FLATS, NY (CortacaToday) – A sad story has a happy ending in Chemung County. On Saturday, 26 Shi-Tzu dogs were rescued from poor conditions at a Big Flats Home, including 16 young adult dogs and ten 7-week-old puppies. The older dogs were found covered in filth with matted fur.
Governor Shapiro Signs 30 New Laws Covering Property, Liquor, and Education in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania has recently signed a series of new laws that bring his total for the year to 102. The legislation ranges from property rights to liquor sales, demonstrating a broad legislative agenda. One of the key laws enacted earlier this month is Senate Bill 1236, which...
Touch-A-Truck, pancake breakfast set for Saturday at Bradford County Airport
Radigan Media, the Towanda Rotary Club and the Bradford County Airport are teaming up to host a Touch-A-Truck and fly-in pancake breakfast this weekend. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bradford County Airport, located at 415 Airport Road in Towanda. The pancake breakfast...
WATCH: Bear rescued from tree in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A bear had to be rescued Tuesday morning after it got stuck in a tree in Luzerne County. Just after 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, crews were called to Carey Ave in Wilkes-Barre for a bear stuck in a tree. Officials say the road was closed while authorities removed the bear. Nearby […]
A Hobby Lobby store is coming to the Honesdale area
Hobby Lobby is coming to the Route 6 Mall near Honesdale. The arts and crafts retailer is leasing most of the former Kmart store site at the far right end of the mall, as seen from the parking lot. Texas Township Code Enforcement Officer Robert Bates confirmed Monday that Hobby Lobby was issued...
Check out the new food items that landed Knoebels another Best Food prize at the Golden Ticket Awards
ELYSBURG, Pa. — Knoebels Amusement Resort consistently wins "Best Food" at the Golden Ticket Awards, which recognize the best of the best amusement parks. In addition to all of the rides at Knoebels Amusement Resort, a lot of people visit to eat their way around the park near Elysburg.
PD: Wanted man arrested after found unresponsive
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted on a warrant in Luzerne County was arrested after being found unresponsive in Wilkes-Barre. On July 27 around 8:47 p.m., officers were called to South Main Street after someone saw an unresponsive man lying on the ground inside Park and Lock Central. Police said they found the […]
Capital Concert Series w/Rob Base Moving To Rain Location Wednesday Evening
With rain in the forecast, Wednesday evening's Capital Concert Series is being moved to a new location. This week's free show featuring Rob Base with CL Smooth, and Mr. Cheeks will be moving from the Plaze to the Corning Preserve Boat Launch on Wednesday evening. This is the same rain location utilized by the Alive at 5 concert series.
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