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The Lackawanna County Sheriff’s deputies will ensure local children have a great holiday season by hosting a toy drive benefiting The Wright Center for Patient & Community Engagement (TWCPCE). New, unwrapped toys and monetary donations will be accepted by deputies and TWCPCE staff during the Lackawanna Winter Market on...
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, PA — Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a woman accused of stealing more than $2,300 in merchandise from a beauty store. The theft occurred at 11:22 a.m. Nov. 1, 2026, at the Ulta store in Arena Hub Plaza, according to the Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department.
State Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Friday the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) approved $980,
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 […]
Dunmore vs Holy Redeemer 6:30 tonight on WILK
Diamonds to the Luzerne County Bureau of Elections, its staff and the hundreds of poll workers who made Tuesday’s midte
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Penguins GOALS Foundation will host a donation drive benefitting the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center prior to the team’s Veterans Day Game on Saturday, Nov. 14. The Penguins will be collecting donations from fans outside of the East Gate Entrance at Mohegan...
Pennsylvania First Responders Urge Drivers to Obey 'Move Over' Law
Brian Baumgartner is heading back to Scranton, where he spent nine seasons playing Kevin Malone on NBC's “The Office.”. As one of his first stops on his upcoming book tour, the actor will visit Everhart Museum’s “The Office Exhibition” from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20.
One antique mall in this lineup sits inside an old hat factory. Another tucks its booths into a building with three full stories of flea market finds. I love that the bargains here live in such odd, storied spaces. One shop even calls itself a fleatique, which might be my new favorite word. Pennsylvania clearly takes its secondhand shopping seriously.
Seven graduates of Leadership Lackawanna’s Core or Leadership Fundamentals 2.0 programs are continuing their professional development as participants in the nonprofit’s Executive Program, demonstrating how leadership growth can extend well beyond graduation. Representing organizations across the region, the returning alumni are building on their earlier experiences while expanding...
HANOVER TWP. — Hanover Township police advise residents to be cautious of leaving valuables inside vehicles after an uptick in thefts fr
LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Luzerne County voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum on Election Day aimed at restricting insider stock trading by county elected officials and employees. According to unofficial election results, 89.09% of voters supported the measure, with 85,430 voting in favor and 10,457 voting against it in the...
DALLAS TWP. — On the opening night of the District 2 playoffs, the hometown Dallas Mountaineers cruised to a commanding 48-14 victory ov
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...
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti will soon be moving her office from the Electric City to Capitol Hill. "We are tired, but we are grateful for the support of the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania. From the folks that voted for us and the folks that didn't, I am going to represent everyone just like we've done in the city of Scranton," said Mayor Cognetti.
SCRANTON — Scranton Prep scored touchdowns on its first six offensive drives on the way to a commanding 51-12 victory over Lake-Lehman o
WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne Foundation is accepting letters of intent for its 2027 Nonprofit Accelerator, a yearlong program that helps L
NANTICOKE, Pa. - The nationally ranked Northampton men's basketball team picked up their first win of the season, storming past Luzerne County Community College with a convincing, 83-44, victory on Thursday evening at the James T. Atherton Gymnasium. The Spartans are ranked #11 in the NJCAA preseason national poll. Northampton...
More Resignations Leave Archbald Planning Commission Without Quorum to Review Data Center Proposals