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Solar farm concerns raised in Lackawanna County
Editor’s Note: This article was updated to remove video of Waste Management landfill. TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The borough of Taylor in Lackawanna County is in talks to possibly put a solar panel farm on land that was once polluted with toxic material, and local officials are concerned. “It was a super fund site. […]
Wayne Area Sports Hall of Fame offers grants to local youth groups
HONESDALE — The Wayne Area Sports Hall of Fame has been in existence for more than 30 years. Over the course of those three decades, officials have worked long and hard on two separate endeavors. The first is the founding and maintenance of a shrine dedicated to the memory of our area's iconic...
Delaware River Basin Commission collecting items for food drive on June 4
The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) will host a distributed food drive benefiting food pantries in several upper Delaware River Basin communities. Donations are being collected through June 4 and will be presented to the Narrowsburg Ecumenical Food Pantry, the Wayne County Food Pantry Program, and the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless at the DRBC’s second-quarter business meeting in Narrowsburg, on June 5.
District II Track & Field Championships
SCRANTON, Pa. — Some final events taking place on Day 1 of the District 2 track and field championship from Scranton Memorial stadium. The boys AAA 3200 meter race, Scranton's Aidan Graff leading the pack out of the gate. He finished the race in first at 9 minutes 31 seconds to punch his ticket to states.
District 2 Boys Track: Hazleton Area comes up just shy of District 2 team title
SCRANTON — It was a battle fought to the very last race of the day, but Hazleton Area came up just a few points short of catching Scranton and winning a team championship. Scranton managed to hold off the Cougars to win the District 2 Class 3A boys track championship, outscoring Hazleton by just 2.5 points to win the team title.
EXCLUSIVE: Wicca Phase Springs Eternal headlines 3rd Good Things Are Happening Fest in Scranton on Aug. 10
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. Today, the outdoor music festival featuring local and touring acts is revealing its headliner exclusively on NEPA Scene – Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, the experimental emo trap solo project of Scranton’s own Adam McIlwee. This will mark the first time that the Tigers Jaw co-founder performs as Wicca Phase with a full band.
Proposed rehab center in Waymart: Neighbors, councilors ask questions about security
Two hours of testimony and questions from a concerned audience was not enough for a hearing for a proposed inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation center with a detox facility at the former Mallard Meadows (186 Belmont St., Waymart) on April 30. Waymart council announced that the conditional use hearing will reconvene at the Waymart fire station on Thursday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m. ...
Ronald McDonald House of Scranton Charity Classic returns to Lackawanna County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — Chief Meteorologist Kurt Aaron hit the links on Monday for a good cause. The Ronald McDonald House of Scranton held its 4th Annual Charity Classic at Glen Oak Country Club near Clarks Summit. Money raised from the event supports the families of children who are...
77th annual Wayne County Dairy Court announced; girls to promote dairy industry
The Wayne County Dairy Promotion committee has announced the 77th annual coronation of the Wayne County Dairy Court for 2024-2025. The event was held at the Park Street Complex in Honesdale, Saturday, April 27. Crowned to represent dairy farmers and the dairy industry in Wayne County and Pennsylvania, promoting the...
Now's The Time To Prune Your Apple Trees And Landscape Shrubs
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Now that the last of the very cold weather its behind us it's the perfect time to get out your trimmers and prune your landscape. Paul tells us the perfect way to prune your apple trees. Since the trees are just beginning to sprout leaves and you can still see the structure of the trees late, spring is a good time to prune its branches. The trees will begin growing fast so the tree will also heal quickly where the branches are cut.
X-Men ’97’s “Morph” is from NEPA? JP Karliak visits PA live!
PA live! (WBRE) — JP Karliak is a Dunmore native who’s giving voice to the LGBTQIA+ community, millions of streams at a time! His latest project, X-Men ’97, is a smash success, and has already gotten picked up for a second season!. Monday on PA live! Rachel...
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