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Weis Markets Overhauls Pennsylvania Store
To mark the reopening of its newly remodeled Tannersville, Pa., grocery store, located on PA-611, Weis Markets donated $500 each to the Animal Welfare Society of Monroe, the Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church Food Pantry, the Pocono Township Volunteer Fire Department and the Cherry Lane United Methodist Church Food Pantry.
Restaurant inspections from Monroe County, Aug. 12-25
These establishments in Monroe County were inspected between Aug. 12 and 25, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides this disclosure: "Please remember that any inspection is a 'snapshot' of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. Also, at the time of the inspection, violations are recorded but are often corrected on site...
A slice of Italy: Scranton celebrates La Festa
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — Italian culture's smells and sounds fill Scranton's streets as La Festa Italiana celebrates its 48th year. “Everybody is Italian at La Festa, and who doesn't wanna be Italian?" Asked Debbie Meila, Co-Chair for souvenirs and novelties for La Festa. La Festa is a 4-day...
Climate Fixers: Philly’s Get Fresh Daily wants you to eat your veggies
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? Get in touch.
Houdini Museum brings magic to the Electric City
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you’re looking for something to do over this holiday weekend, we have a hidden gem that will immerse you in the world of magic. 28/22 News stopped by a museum in Scranton that takes a look into the life of the master of illusion… Harry Houdini. Pick a card, […]
National Park Foundation Impacts Local Community
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The National Park Service covers more than 85 million acres nationwide – preserving and educating about parks, monuments, and historical sites like Steamtown in Scranton. The site joined the National Park Service in 1995 to enhance public understanding of steam locomotives' impact on...
It's a Femininomenon! Historic Ritz to host Chappell Roan themed dance party
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The Historic Ritz theater in downtown Scranton is becoming a “Pink Pony Club” this Saturday for their Chappell Roan night. Roan is a singer who has experienced a meteoric rise to fame, and now sells out every show she performs. The Ritz...
VA uses creative arts as treatment in competition
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The VA held the 16th Annual Veterans Creative Arts Competition Thursday showcasing local talented veterans. The VA uses creative arts as a therapeutic rehabilitative treatment. The competition recognizes the progress and recovery veterans have made through creative arts therapy. It also raises awareness of the creative achievements of our […]
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