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SCRANTON, Pa. — It's the Summer of the Inflatable! Morning Meteorologist Joe Snedeker will be riding his bike in July for Go Joe 27 to raise money for St. Joseph's Center, but this week, a big fundraiser is happening in Scranton. At Cooper's Seafood House in Scranton, the Cooper...

SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Griffin Pond Animal Shelter is calling for help, they need adoptions. Griffin Pond Animal Shelter said they have been receiving numerous amounts of calls from people who want to surrender their pets. The shelter states just last week they have had dogs from hotel rooms, incarcerations, moving, deceased […]

Harmony in the Woods, an outdoor amphitheater in the Hawley/Lake Wallenpaupack region of the northern Poconos, has announced its fourth season lineup for 2024. In a press release, Harmony in the Woods' Creative Director Jill Carletti detailed the 2024 season, featuring artists she scheduled over the winter. New performances include the Southern blues soul singer Eddie 9V; country singer Tyler Reese Tritt, daughter of country legend Travis Tritt; and the French/American singer Laura Anglade.

SIMPSON, Pennsylvania — Frank's Place in Simpson is known for its huge menu. The owners pride themselves on having something for everyone, and even if there's not, just ask. They also pride themselves on being a place for everyone, and that means a little more to them this month—Autism Acceptance Month.

Meteorologist Logan Westrope is tracking a big warm-up by next week.

SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Animal shelters across our region are packed with pets waiting to find their forever homes. The humane society of Lackawanna County has seen a dramatic increase in surrender requests and they’re desperate for help. Pet owners are encouraged to have a backup plan that ensures their pets are […]

Officials from Breeze Airways and the Wilkes Barre/Scranton International Airport announced on Wednesday that beginning on June 20th, nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach will begin taking off Thursdays and Sundays from the Scranton area. According to officials, flights will begin at $49 one way if purchased by April 30 for travel by January 7, 2025. Last November, the airport announced a new partnership with Breeze Airways to bring back direct flights between Orlando and AVP.

For all things vintage and antique, look no further than Hawley Antique Exchange in the Pocono Mountains!. With over 25 dealers, the store features everything from clothes to old tools that are 25 years old or older. It’s also home to an extensive antique museum, featuring rare collectibles that everyone will enjoy.

SCRANTON, Pa. — A fashion show is returning to Scranton for its second year all to benefit Educational Opportunity Centers, Inc., a non-profit that helps students reach their educational goals. Mayronell Rodado is a junior at Wilkes-Barre Area High School; he says some of his dreams are going to...

Good Shepherd Academy presents Beauty and the Beast!

PA live! (WBRE) — Kayla, Cyrus, and Eric came to the couch on Thursday to chat about their production and experience in “Alice in Wonderland 3D”!

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Nancy Sanderson will retire from her position as executive director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic on Dec. 31, 2024, according to Carol Nelson Dembert, president of the NEPA Philharmonic’s board of directors. On behalf of the board and staff, Nelson...

The 95th Annual Helen Keller Day Fashion Show and Luncheon was held Sunday afternoon at Fiorelli’s in Peckville by the Lackawanna Blind Association. Many children and adults took to the runway to raise money for the organization. Designers from across the area showcased their wears, including Pop it! Jackets and Accessories Boutique in Scranton.

Ask a person what they know about Scranton, and they’ll probably mention “The Office” before they say that it’s the president’s birthplace or home of the first electric streetcar. The show remains an overwhelming success and younger generations continue to love it. The people of...