FOOD & DRINK
Low-cost spay and neuter clinic in NEPA to close
SCRANTON, Pa. — Eastern PA Animal Alliance is a non-profit, low-cost spay and neuter clinic in NEPA. EPAA has a location in Wilkes-Barre that is open on Mondays and Fridays. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, EPAA goes mobile, traveling to Scranton and the Mount Pocono area. The techs with EPAA showed Newswatch 16 inside the mobile clinic, where thousands of stray and feral cats are fixed each year.
Warrant issued for ‘No Show’ Wiggins in Nova abandonment case
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Judge Joseph F. Sklarosky Jr. issued a capias warrant for Terik Wiggins for failing to appear at his sentencing hearing Tuesday on an animal cruelty offense related to abandoning Nova, a pit bull, in Pittston nearly three years ago. Wiggins, 31, was scheduled to be...
Veteran restaurant owner opens lunchtime eatery Cafe Piazza in Kingston
KINGSTON — From fine dining and Italian pizza joints to small town diners, veteran restaurant owner Jeff Piazza over the course of 23 years has served just about every kind of cuisine you can think of. And his new lunchtime eatery, Cafe Piazza, has brought all of it together in one spot.
Home & Backyard's Spring Fever: A1 Affordable Chimney
SCRANTON, Pa. — This is a paid segment sponsored by A1 Affordable Chimney. Taking care of your chimney is extremely important for your safety and your home's value. The experts at A1 Affordable Chimney offer chimney cleaning, repair, rebuilding, and re-ling. It is imperative to have your chimney cleaned...
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE To Perform Entire 'Reincarnate' Album At 2024 'Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Apocalypse Fest'
Expanding an already stacked slate in 2024, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE has announced a very special Halloween homecoming in Pennsylvania. Standing out as their biggest hometown gig ever, they will return for their second annual Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Apocalypse Fest on October 31 at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. The festival will feature a headlining set from MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, who will be celebrating the tenth anniversary of their breakthrough album "Reincarnate" by playing the LP in full along with fan favorites from their catalog.
Therapy dogs soothe students ahead of finals
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — The Nazareth Student Center at Marywood University in Lackawanna County was filled with canine energy, but what these pups are really serving up is stress relief. "Oh, absolutely! With all the crazy finals stuff going on, it's just so nice to be with puppies!" said...
‘Pretty Woman’ musical coming to Scranton Cultural Center
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Fans of the 1990 movie “Pretty Woman” will remember how Vivian extends a gloved hand toward a jewelry box to touch the ruby necklace that Edward is holding out to her. The necklace looks like a perfect accent to...
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