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Wawa under construction at Union Center Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Twp.
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — After years of speculation and anticipation, the dream of many devout convenience store customers is about to come true. The first Wawa is under construction in Luzerne County and it is expected to open at the end of 2024 or early 2025. Lori Bruce, senior manager...
'I Love Bacon Fest' held in Forty Fort
FORTY FORT, Pa. — It was a festival of food in Luzerne County on Saturday. NEPA CraftWorks hosted the 'I Love Bacon Fest' at the Soccer Club Fields in Forty Fort. There were food trucks and even wineries featuring everything bacon. And there were plenty of vendors and crafters...
Kicking the summer off at Jellystone Park
PA live! (WBRE) — Family camping keeps getting more and more popular, but these days it’s all about non-stop activities and living the good life in the great outdoors. There’s no better place to go camping or glamping this summer than at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park, which has seven locations near Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Country Kettle Fudge offers sweets down the shore
If you’re looking for something sweet down the shore, we have a spot for you. Country Kettle Fudge has been in Long Beach Island for 69 years, and PHL17’s Tessa Peloso was there checking out the family-owned business. “My father started making fudge in 1961 and we have been at this location since 1966,” said […]
Good Morning PA - Street Art Society of NEPA
The Street Art Society of NEPA invites you to their Color Fun Walk/Run! On Saturday, June 22nd, at Nesbitt Park in Wilkes-Barre. The event starts at 10am and is a part of Wilkes-Barre's 2024 Riverfest happening all weekend. Proceeds support local art. Visit StreetArtSocietyNEPA.org for more information on registering.
47th Annual Tent Book Sale continues at the Osterhout Free Library
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The final day of the Osterhout Free Library’s 47th Annual Tent Book Sale is Saturday. Offering a variety of reading options, the book sale has been open to the public for free since June 8. The Osterhout Free Library’s Tent...
Book lovers share shopping secrets at annual tent sale
Tamara Panowicz enters the tent of the Osterhout Free Library’s annual book sale with a strategy. “I generally go towards the fiction section first, just because those are the books I typically read the most,” she said. “We like to kind of take a wide approach, we look at the boxes, we look at everything before we go in and make our selections.”
JCC Kingston to host piano presentation and talk
A local man will give a live presentation about historical and current jewish composers at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston. Lex Sloot, a local pianist, author and entrepreneur, will give the live piano presentation and talk on Tuesday, June 18 from 11am to noon. Sloot will perform and...
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