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‘We’re open’: Poconos tourism grapples with Route 209 closure as crews repair rock wall

Jim Thorpe’s tourism community has a message for holiday visitors: The nearby Route 209 collapse hasn’t closed the town. Shops, restaurants and the historic Mauch Chunk Opera House are open as Jim Thorpe heads into its holiday season, according to a news release issued Thursday on behalf of the borough.

Jim Thorpe, PA · 2d

WBRE

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Lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash on I-81

FRACKVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A multi-vehicle crash shut down both lanes on a portion of Interstate 81 Monday. The crash occurred on I-81 northbound between the ramp from PA 61 at Exit 124-Fracville/St. Clair and Exit 131A, PA 53 East, according to 511PA.com. All lanes on I-81 north and southbound have since reopened. Details […]

Schuylkill County, PA · 8h

NewsRadio WILK

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Two Hospitalized with Serious Injuries After Head-On Crash in Luzerne County

Luzerne County, PA · 10h

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“I cannot give you five minutes” | Evictions from company-owned housing near Hazleton, PA in November 1902

In 1904, Peter Roberts published Anthracite Coal Communities, a sociological study of Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal fields. One of its photographs shows an eviction from a company-owned house near Hazleton after the Coal Strike of 1902. Roberts described how evictions worked in towns that coal companies owned outright:. “If the...

Hazleton, PA · 13h

WBRE

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Former student crashes into school, claiming they ‘screwed him over,’ police say

WRIGHT TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former student is facing charges after he crashed his vehicle into Crestwood High School, claiming the school “screwed him over,” police stated. 22-year-old Dylan Matusiefsky is charged after he crashed a stolen vehicle into the front doors of Crestwood High School over the weekend to “show them,” according to […]

Wright Township, PA · 8h

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The Best Breakfast In Allentown, Pennsylvania Is Served Inside This Unassuming Diner

Breakfast never clocks out at this red brick diner. Pancakes at dinnertime? Totally allowed, and nobody will blink. The building first opened in January 1962 under a different name. It changed hands twice before landing on the name it carries today, and it has been feeding neighbors ever since. I...

Allentown, PA · 1d

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Tamaqua Dental Clinic Draws 30 Patients a Day, Easing Rural PA Shortage

A dental clinic built inside a former Rite Aid pharmacy in Tamaqua has been averaging 30 patients a day since it opened Sept. 2, and on Friday, Temple University leaders, state officials and community members gathered to formally dedicate the facility at a grand opening ceremony in the borough’s business district.

Tamaqua, PA · 2d

WBRE

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Heavy police activity in front of Wilkes-Barre restaurant

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Multiple police units are investigating an incident in front of a restaurant in a Wilkes-Barre shopping plaza. Police have been investigating in front of Caribbean Paradise in the 1400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue since 10:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9. Information is limited at this time. Police have taped off a […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 10h

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Man accused in death of Conyngham motorcyclist also faces third-degree murder charge

PHILADELPHIA (WOLF) — A Philadelphia man accused of striking and killing a 20-year-old Conyngham motorcyclist and dragging him more than a mile is facing a third-degree murder charge in addition to homicide by vehicle and several other offenses. Derek Reid, 49, is accused in the June 24 death of...

Philadelphia, PA · 7h

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13 Allentown, Pennsylvania Restaurants That Serve Big Plates Without Big Prices

Somewhere in eastern Pennsylvania, a grilled cheese comes stacked with two meats, two fried eggs, and hash browns. It’s served for breakfast, all day long. I read that description twice just to make sure it was real. Another spot on this list builds a hoagie with chicken, roast beef,...

Allentown, PA · 1d

WBRE

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Suspect arrested after sword attack at Caribbean Paradise

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Questions remain after a wild attack in Wilkes-Barre Monday morning. An eyewitness told 28/22 News the owner of Caribbean Paradise on South Pennsylvania Avenue was unloading his truck when the suspect asked him if the store was open. We’re told the owner responded that the restaurant was not open yet. […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2h

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State police searching for missing Sugar Notch man who fled crash scene

LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help locating a 39-year-old Sugar Notch man who has been missing since a vehicle crash earlier this month. Keenan Saniatan reportedly fled the scene of a motor vehicle crash on November 1 along Route 11 in Plymouth...

Sugar Notch, PA · 6h

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This Pennsylvania Resale Shop Feels More Like a Chic Boutique Than a Secondhand Store

Clothes don’t even make it onto these racks unless they’re freshly laundered, odor-free, and free of pet hair. A single pilled sweater or broken zipper is enough to get turned away at the counter. That strict door policy shapes everything inside this Pennsylvania resale shop. The focus stays...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Estimated losses in alleged Lehigh County 'chop shop' scheme were more than $600,000, Monroe County DA says

The Monroe County District Attorney's Office says estimated losses from an alleged Lehigh County "chop shop" scheme exceeded $600,000. The vehicle-theft investigation originated in Monroe County, according to a news release from the DA's office. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office previously said investigators identified sales of 12 vehicles with washed...

Lehigh County, PA · 9h

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Experience A Pennsylvania Hike So Wild With Bison And Waterfalls You Will Think You Left The State

There are moments in life when reality just decides to show off, and standing on a trail in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania watching a herd of bison graze across an open field while a creek tumbles over rocks somewhere behind you is absolutely one of those moments. Trexler Nature Preserve has been...

Schnecksville, PA · 1d

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Luzerne County property transfers from Sept. 22 through Sept. 24

The following are Luzerne County property transfers from Sept. 22 through Sept. 24:. • Mark A. Parlante Jr. (Executor) and Darlene Swithers (Estate) to Real Estate Magnate LLC, $143,000, Exeter Borough. • Day E. Williams and Patricia I. Williams to Jennifer Boone and Samuel Perry, $322,500, Wright Township. • John...

Luzerne County, PA · 11h

Skook News

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Schuylkill County Man Wanted on Assault Charges After Alleged Handgun Incident in Schuylkill Haven

Chase Alexander Fegley, 28, of Schuylkill Haven, is wanted on charges stemming from an incident in which police allege he confronted three juveniles and an adult with a handgun on Pine Street in July. Schuylkill Haven Police filed four counts of simple assault , graded as second-degree misdemeanors, and four summary counts of harassment against Fegley on November 5, 2026 , through the office of Magisterial District Judge Casimir T. Kosciolek. Police Describe July Pine Street Encounter According to an affidavit of probable cause filed by the Schuylkill Haven Police Department, the investigation began July 10 after the mother of one of the juveniles reported that a man had pulled a gun on her son and others that morning. The group had been walking from the Stoyers Dam area, crossed West Columbia Street and continued north on North Berne Street before turning onto Pine Street, police said. Witnesses told investigators that a white Jeep Cherokee with a damaged rear window covered with plastic and tape approached the group and sounded its horn. The group moved to the side of the roadway as the Jeep stopped near garages. Police allege the driver exited the vehicle and pulled back the slide on

Schuylkill Haven, PA · 1d

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Polish Kielbasa Still Comes Off The Smokehouse Racks Every Week At This Pennsylvania Butcher Since 1940s

A small shop in coal country sells kielbasa in so many forms that it even turns it into dip. Then there are the bacon bombs. I’d call that a strong opening argument. Smoked rings share the counter with fresh links, jerky, kielbasa sticks, and homemade pierogies. Around Easter, the line can spill outside as families gather supplies for their holiday baskets.

Shenandoah, PA · 1d

Skook News

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Schuylkill County Football Playoff Schedule: District XI Finals and Semifinal

Four Schuylkill County high school football teams will continue their postseason runs on November 13 and 14, 2026 , with two District XI championships and a Class 4A semifinal on the schedule. Williams Valley and Tri-Valley will meet for the Class 1A title, Schuylkill Haven will face Northern Lehigh for the Class 2A championship, and Blue Mountain will host Lehighton with a spot in the Class 4A final on the line. Williams Valley vs. Tri-Valley: Class 1A Championship The Class 1A championship will feature an all-Schuylkill County matchup when Williams Valley and Tri-Valley meet Friday, November 13 , at Blue Mountain High School . Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Top-seeded Williams Valley advanced with a 49–24 victory over Lackawanna Trail , while second-seeded Tri-Valley earned its championship berth by defeating Marian Catholic, 37–7 . Schuylkill Haven vs. Northern Lehigh: Class 2A Championship Schuylkill Haven will take on Northern Lehigh in the Class 2A championship Friday, November 13 , at North Schuylkill High School . Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The top-seeded Hurricanes reached the final with a 42–14 win over Catasauqua . Third-seeded Northern Lehigh advanced by defeating Shenandoah Valley, 42–23 . Blue Mountain vs. Lehighton: Class 4A

Schuylkill County, PA · 1d

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You’ll Find The Best Breakfast Of Your Life At This Low-Key Pennsylvania Diner

Some buildings scream for attention, and some just sit there quietly making perfect eggs for forty years straight. White Haven Family Diner in White Haven, Pennsylvania is firmly in the second category, and that’s exactly why you need to know about it. You’ve got to understand something about small...

White Haven, PA · 2d

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