Coolbaugh Township
SCOTT TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — Herb Grayek has lived in Scott Township for 25 years. He says what should have been a quiet retirement changed when construction began on an industrial warehouse campus near his property. He also says township officials have not been transparent. “They didn't mention...
PITTSTON — Five years in business is certainly a milestone worth celebrating, but for Devan’s Diamonds, the occasion provided an o
EXETER, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — A former church that served as a gathering place for generations is being planned as a new home for Luzerne County’s history. The Luzerne County Historical Society outlined plans Tuesday for a $5.5 million to $6 million museum, research library and community center at the former St. Cecilia’s Church. The project is expected to take about three years before the facility opens.
Holiday shopping took on a handmade touch Saturday as hundreds of shoppers filled the Wyoming Valley Mall and Friedman Jewish Community Center
No. 5 Slippery Rock will host No. 14 East Stroudsburg University on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium in a rematch of the teams’ Sept. 12 meeting. With the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championship on the line, the two programs will meet for the first time in the conference title game since 1962.
Craft shows will open across the region this weekend, offering shoppers a chance to browse local vendors and find unique gifts for this holiday season. The Wyoming Valley Mall will host its Holiday Craft Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with 130 participating local vendors set up in the indoor common areas. It’s the mall’s largest craft show to date since it began hosting them in December 2024.
The Wright Center for Community Health invites families throughout Northeast Pennsylvania to a free holiday event featuring a special showing of “The Polar Express.”. The holiday event will be held on Sunday, Nov. 29, from 2-5 p.m. at The Wright Center for Community Health Scranton, 501 S. Washington Ave. Children who attend will receive a stocking, a candy cane, and a golden ticket to enter a raffle for a chance to win one of several prizes, including a Polar Express train set. Refreshments will be served, and Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit and be available for free photos.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some unlikely faces were behind the counter at a local coffee shop on Friday: Officers with the Scranton Police Department. Officers served up brews at Bailey’s Cafe and Events in downtown Scranton. It’s all part of the second annual Coffee for a Cause event where first responders compete to see […]
Mid Valley School District Seeks to Intervene in Olyphant Data Center Lawsuit
THROOP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The annual Veterans Day assembly is something many people remember from their time in grade school, but one local school district’s program was put together by someone unexpected: a sixth-grade student. The assembly Mid Valley Elementary Center students attended on Friday was not an average assembly. In fact, the entire […]
