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Scranton woman's last wish for mental health awareness
SCRANTON, Pa. — On August 3rd, 2016, Katie Marie Shoener lost her battle with bipolar disorder to suicide. Still, nine years later, her family and friends are fulfilling what they believe was her one last wish with the 5Kate run every year. Nicole Lynch is a board member of Katie's Foundation and is one of Katie's best friends.
Gerrity's customers step up to help those devastated by Hurricane Helene
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Customers are gathering their groceries for the weekend at Gerrity's in West Pittston. But starting today, an extra question is being asked in the checkout line. All 10 of Gerrity's supermarket stores and the 5 Gerrity's ACE Hardware locations are collecting funds to help communities devastated by Hurricane Helene, as life in some parts of the country came to a devastating halt.
😢 Carbon Plaza Mall | Shopping mall in Lehighton, Pennsylvania 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Collecting supplies for those impacted by Hurricane Helene
DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A box truck full of supplies and more will head from northeastern Pennsylvania to Asheville, North Carolina. Wilkes-Barre-based McCarthy Tire Service and AMP Global Strategies in Shavertown finished collecting donations Saturday for hurricane relief. They expect to fill up to four more 53-foot trucks with essential supplies after a […]
Inaugural cornhole tournament to honor late Luzerne County student-athlete
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A cornhole tournament in Luzerne County honored a late student-athlete on Saturday. The inaugural cornhole tournament held at the Checkboard Inn in Trucksville honored Josh Balara, a recognized student-athlete from Dallas High School and Dartmouth College who passed away after a battle with adrenal cancer in 2023.
King's College unveils new state-of-the-art medical education building
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — With a quick blessing, the Frank and Carolyn Kowalski Center for Advanced Health Care Education on the King's College campus is up and running. Carolyn is a retired registered nurse. "If you're going to be in the medical profession, you have to love what you...
Week 7 of HS football on 28/22 Friday Night Sports Show
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— It’s the seventh week of high school football! #1 Danville and #2 Scranton Prep being taken down to the wire while #9 Jersey Shore and #10 Tamaqua both fall. The 28/22 Friday Night Sports Show is back with final scores and game highlights. Week seven under the Friday Night Lights is all wrapped […]
Over a hundred gathered for Run for Katie event
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — What a great day for a walk or run which is what more than 100 people did Saturday for a cause in Scranton. Runners pounded the pavement at Nay Aug Park for the 5k event called 5Kate. Many dressed up in Halloween costumes in memory of Katie Shoener who was […]
Church hosts annual ethnic food festival in Lackawanna County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A church in Lackawanna County hosted an ethnic food festival this weekend. The fundraiser, held by Saint George's Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church in Taylor, started as a church picnic. However, because of the pandemic and the strain of setting everything up, it has morphed into a...
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