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Families enjoy opening weekend at splash pad in Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. — One way to beat the heat of this holiday weekend sun was at a splash pad in Lackawanna County. Novembrino Park's Splash Pad in West Scranton opened this weekend. Families say it was the perfect time. "It's great. It's a great environment for the kids and...
Lackawanna State Park pool opening pushed back by construction
BENTON, Pa. — Sweltering summer days are fast approaching, but those burning for a dip in Lackawanna State Park’s pool will have to cool their heels. The state park in northern Lackawanna County announced Sunday that “unforeseen construction delays” pushed back the William W. Scranton Pool Complex’s opening day, which typically is Memorial Day weekend.
A Seafood Extravaganza By Harbor Crabs
SCRANTON, Pa. — If you love seafood you will love Harbor Crabs! Home & Backyard visited Harbor Crabs in Scranton and were treated to an array of seafood delights. Chef Chin created their Party Combo Seafood Boil an "under the sea" feast fit for King Neptune. Harbor Crabs Manager Jason Lin explained how chef prepares the dish. The combo consisted of lobster tail, king crab legs, mussels, shrimp corn on the cob and potatoes. The chef prepared a mix of spices and then tossed it together with the seafood.
Kicking off Summer Safely on Memorial Day weekend
JESSUP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The annual Fireman’s Parade is kicking off at 5:00 p.m., the carnival is opening soon for Friday, and of course the anticipation for the Race of the Saints on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. While everyone is gearing up for a fun Friday night and race day, its important to remember the […]
Businesses continue to increase in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The growing cuisine scene in Wilkes-Barre is going international. In the last few months, we have seen an increase in new restaurants and shops in the area, and on Friday afternoon one more was added to the list. This is one of the many new businesses in the Wyoming Valley […]
Around Town: Stars shine bright at NEPA Sings event
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. As my mom and I sat in the crowd at the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre last week, I marveled at all of the singers on stage at NEPA Sings. It’s no easy feat to sing on stage in front of a...
Hayes Market shares the ‘Picks of the Week’
PA live! (WBRE/WYOU) — We are back with the most entertaining grocer in the Keystone State, Mr. Rich Hayes the owner of Hayes Market in Waymart. Over 100 retailers joined on Capitol Hill this past Wednesday to meet with policymakers to address issues facing independents in the grocery industry.
Create A Miniature "Plant Room"
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Whether or not you have a green thumb you can create a mini plant room at The Crooked Branch in West Pittston. Owner Angie Roback invited us to visit and create our very own "mini plant rooms." Utilizing frame, canvas, crushed tiles, glass, beads, moss, popsicle...
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