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Free bus rides from Scranton to Dickson City Giant stores
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Those who shopped at Giant in Scranton can now take a free ride to the Giant store in Dickson City. The Scranton location is temporarily closed due to a fire, but starting Tuesday, COLTS will provide free transportation from the Scranton Giant to the Dickson City location. The bus schedule […]
Lackawanna State Park pool opening pushed back by construction
BENTON, Pa. — Sweltering summer days are fast approaching, but those burning for a dip in Lackawanna State Park’s pool will have to cool their heels. The state park in northern Lackawanna County announced Sunday that “unforeseen construction delays” pushed back the William W. Scranton Pool Complex’s opening day, which typically is Memorial Day weekend.
Memorial Day parade honors the fallen in Wyoming County
TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. — The sounds of freedom echoed through Tunkhannock as people lined East Tioga Street for the borough's Memorial Day parade. "Our grandchildren are here now, and our children were here before that," said Ted Blakeslee of Falls. The parade stretched as far as the eye could see,...
Greater Carbondale YMCA holds dedication ceremonies
CARBONDALE, Pa. — The Greater Carbondale YMCA's former Executive Director Steve Derkin was honored with a dedication in the lobby of the recreation center on Saturday as well as with a dedication of the park outside in his memory. The park includes a pavilion, playground, and seating areas along...
At Koch-Conley's annual Memorial Day ceremony in Scranton, observers were called to remember
SCRANTON, Pa. — The rain held off but the sky darkened over Scranton's Cathedral Cemetery, seeming almost mournful. The gloom did not deter the more than two dozen people at this Lackawanna County cemetery who gathered Monday to listen to Koch-Conley American Legion Post 121's annual Memorial Day program.
Plans to drain popular pond in Susquehanna County postponed
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. — On a hot spring day, Elliott Esposito reeled in a huge largemouth bass. Something he and other Residents in Susquehanna County will now have more time to do at Stump Pond after the body of water was set to be drained by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission this fall.
Gone but Knott Forgotten 5k kicks off
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — While some swam others ran this holiday weekend. More than 200 runners and walkers made their way to the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Saturday in Scranton. They participated in what was called the “Gone but Knott Forgotten” 5k. The race was held in memory of U.S. Army Veteran and Shenandoah […]
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