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D2 football roundup: Berwick, Holy Redeemer bow out on the road

Despite a big boost from the return of quarterback Brady Cleaver, Berwick’s season came to an end on Friday night as the Bulldogs fell t

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WBRE

Former incinerator site to be cleaned up for business

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former municipal incinerator site in Wilkes-Barre Township will be cleaned of hazardous soil in preparation for new business properties, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The former incinerator site on North Sherman Street, near the area historically known as Diamond Patch, is target of a […]

Wilkes-Barre Township, PA · 1d

Times Leader

Kingston American Legion Post 395 continues commitment to helping local veterans

KINGSTON — The Kingston Black Diamond American Legion Post 395 Veterans Assistance Program supports local veterans during times of hards

Kingston, PA · 1d

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Against the Odds, Beyond the Finish Line: Alexa Prushinski Is Making Wilkes-Barre Area History

From overcoming injury to qualifying for the PIAA State Cross Country Championships, sophomore Alexa Prushinski has proven that determination has no finish line. And just when one historic opportunity arrives, another championship challenge awaits. There are athletes who compete to win, athletes who compete to improve, and then there are...

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2d

WBRE

Holy Redeemer football sets program wins record

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—It’s playoff football time across Pennsylvania, and teams are looking to make history. The Holy Redeemer Royals have already done that, recording the most regular-season wins with five. “We’re pleased, but we’re not satisfied; put it that way. We know there’s a higher ceiling to reach. We know there are more wins […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1d

WBRE

Hardware store celebrates 51-years of Christmasland

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Christmas spirit is on full display at a Luzerne County hardware store. Main Hardware on South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre is celebrating 51 years of Christmasland. The seasonal attraction features 12 rooms filled with Christmas trees, ornaments, lights, and just about every holiday decoration imaginable. Mayor Brown led a ceremonial […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2d

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RJ Corman Will Be Replaced on Part of the Luzerne Lines

A Surface Transportation Board notice published November 6 says Wilkes-Barre Terminal Railway Company, a noncarrier, has filed to acquire about 59.65 miles of rail line in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and to replace R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Luzerne & Susquehanna Line as the common-carrier operator on part of that line. The notice was decided November 3. The earliest the transaction may be consummated is November 22. It has not closed.

Luzerne County, PA · 2d

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Road closures for Wilkes-Barre Veterans Day parade

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Veterans Day parade is this Sunday. Residents can expect road closures and delays. The parade route is along Market Street, from Wyoming Avenue in Kingston to Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, starting at 2:00 p.m. on Nov. 8. The following Wilkes-Barre City roads will be closed between 1:00 […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2d

Sunday Dispatch

Pittston native Chris ‘Motionless’ Cerulli shares his journey from NEPA to international fame

PITTSTON — There have been a lot of people who put Pittston and Greater Pittston on the map over time, some famous and some infamous, bu

Pittston, PA · 1d

Times Leader

Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade 2026: Route, lineup time and honorees for Nov. 8 parade

The 81st Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade will step off at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, beginning at Kingston Corners, traveling down Market Stree

Kingston, PA · 2d

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Wilkes-Barre to dedicate Parsons Park Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day

A dedication ceremony for the new Veterans Memorial at Parsons Park will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, on Veterans Day. Th

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1d

Sunday Dispatch

Abington Heights knocks off Pittston Area in D2-5A title game

CLARKS SUMMIT — Pittston Area thought it had a game plan for the Abington Heights offense and tailback Jayden Anglin. Then, t

Pittston, PA · 2d

WBRE

Jenkins Township sewage backup sparks health fears

JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Questions remain unanswered after black gunk continues to clog sewer lines in Jenkins Township years later. Residents of one of the neighborhoods are frustrated again. This year, they’re experiencing strong chemical odors and masses of unidentified gunk coming from their sewer systems, causing them to back up. Locals say […]

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Times Leader

State awards $980,500 to clean up former Wilkes-Barre incinerator site

State Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Friday the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) approved $980,

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1d

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Poor Foul Shooting Costs Spartans in Loss to Luzerne

NANTICOKE, Pa. - A poor shooting night at the charity stripe cost Northampton in their Region 19 opener, as the Spartans fell 62-54, against Luzerne County Community College on Thursday evening at the James T. Atherton Gymnasium. Northampton finished a paltry 8 of 23 from the foul line. "Tough loss...

Nanticoke, PA · 2d

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Firefighters battle blaze at Old Forge home

OLD FORGE, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — Firefighters responded to a two-story home for a fire at 106 Cherokee Street in Old Forge Saturday morning. The fire was in the garage attic. Firefighters reported the garage roof was spongy. The building’s electric meter was pulled. The bulk of the...

Old Forge, PA · 1d

Sunday Dispatch

First Baptist Church to hand out Thanksgiving meals

PITTSTON – The First Baptist Church, 8 Water St., will hold its fifth annual Thanksgiving takeout-only dinner from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday,

Pittston, PA · 1d

Times Leader

Wyoming Valley West on top in D2-6A with win over Hazleton Area

KINGSTON — This was the playoff atmosphere that the Wyoming Valley West Spartans could only dream of. Five unanswered touchdo

Wyoming, PA · 2d

WBRE

Pennsylvania lawmakers debate minimum wage after trifecta win

DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For the first time since 1993, Democrats will control the Pennsylvania State House, Senate and governorship. State Democrats are calling the election night gains a trifecta. Governor Josh Shapiro spoke about the victories on Wednesday. “We now have a responsibility to govern and govern responsibly with this new trifecta and […]

Luzerne County, PA · 2d

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