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Green Walk Hatchery Rainbow Trout By The Olivet At The Swiftwater
SWIFTWATER, Pa. — The Olivet Restaurant is a treat for the senses. The beautiful surroundings beckon you to the casual yet sophisticated dining room which opens up floor to ceiling to the outdoor dining space. "Begin or end your day in this enchanting space with a bountiful breakfast, delectable dinner, or a carefully crafted cocktail.
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 73: Kevin Hegarty, Plymouth Whitemarsh HS
Coaches Comments: Kevin is a 3 year starter for us and the leader of our defense. He is a kid who can do it all. He’s got great speed, great instincts/vision, and is a punishing LB. He sheds blocks with great physicality and deciphers blocking schemes very well. He can run sideline to sideline or meet someone head on inside the tackles.
Beyond the Byline: Mom and dad will be riding with me
PLYMOUTH — We are two weeks away from the 2024 Plymouth Alive Kielbasa Festival Parade and I am still searching for the right vehicle to ride in as Grand Marshal. As self-serving as that first sentence sounds, it is not intended that way. I am, indeed, honored and humbled...
Hitting the waters like an Olympian in the Poconos
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Forty-eight surfers will be hitting the waves of Tahiti to compete in this year’s Paris Olympics. 28/22 News headed to Camelbeach at Camelback Resort in Tannersville to try out one of the newer sports in the Olympics, surfing. But Camelback Resort calls it the “FlowRider.” Lead Lifeguard at Camelbeach, Thomas Smith […]
Suspects wanted after alleged retail theft, assault at Target
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say two people are wanted after an alleged retail theft and assault at Target. According to the Dickson City Police, the man pictured with red hair was involved in a retail theft and assault at Target. Officers stated the man in the grey shirt helped the other suspect […]
Scranton awards $85,000 in grants to support local veterans' services
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY(WOLF) — Through Scranton’s 2024 operating budget, the city was able to award a total of $85,000 in grants for veterans’ services to six organizations on Thursday. The city accepted community center grant applications in March and April. Mayor Paige Cognetti says she enjoys supporting...
Bucknell, Siena to Play Men’s Basketball Game at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza; Contest is Part of Challenging Non-Conference Schedule
LEWISBURG, Pa. – After a 19-year absence, NCAA Division I men's basketball is returning to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area as Bucknell and Siena have agreed to play a neutral-site game at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday evening, Nov. 30. The Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau and Geisinger are the presenting sponsors for the game. Tickets will go on sale at a date to be announced.
The Wright Center’s North Pocono location celebrates two years of providing primary health services
SCRANTON — In just two years since its opening, The Wright Center’s health center in North Pocono has seamlessly integrated into the community, with its health center and staff becoming essential parts of the region. The Wright Center operates a network of community health centers in Northeast Pennsylvania,...
The final stretch for Go Joe 27 | Day 5
Joe Snedeker kicks off the final day of Go Joe 27 in his hometown of Carbondale. After leaving Carbondale, Newswatch 16's Morning Meteorologist will bike through Waymart and Cherry Ridge Township before making a midday stop at Lake Wallenpaupack. Then, Joe will pedal through Hamlin, Moscow, Roaring Brook Township and...
Family focused: Oasis celebrates 5 years of helping families in the opioid crisis
HANOVER TWP., Pa. — What’s being touted as Pennsylvania’s first family recovery center — and maybe even the first of its kind nationally — sits just south of Route 22, along the borders of Bethlehem and Hanover Township. Oasis Community Center — operated by the...
St. Luke’s Salute to Service: Parryville man learned how to follow orders in Air Force
A Lehighton native learned about respect and how to follow orders during his time in the military. Bobby White, of Parryville, graduated from Lehighton High School in 1962, and enlisted in the Air Force in April 1963. While there, White was a firefighter/crash rescue. His first base was at Sculthorpe,...
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