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An ancient ceremony blessing a sacred river in Monroe County
For millennia, the Lenape People have blessed the sacred river we call the Delaware River but was known as the Lenape Sipu. Almost 100 people saw the ceremony.
WNEP Tue, Jun 30 [totalcount]
New shops open their doors in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two new places in Wilkes-Barre built on nostalgia; One is coffee with a retro western twist; the other, candy, ice cream, and an old-school sweet shop feel. Atomic Cowboy Coffee and The Golden Sweet Shop opened just a few weeks ago in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Atomic Cowboy on South Main Street [...]
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Jewish food festival underway in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton has another community tradition bringing people together this week. The Jewish food festival is underway at Nay Aug Park with kosher food, live entertainment, and family activities. The menu includes brisket, shawarma, pastrami on rye, kugel, and chocolate babka. Organizers say everyone is welcome, whether you are part of [...]
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More details emerge on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding
Speculation surrounding the upcoming wedding has spiked, with reports that it's happening this week at Madison Square Garden.
WNEP Tue, Jun 30 [totalcount]
Scranton Scrantastic event set to kick off coming weekend
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Families can look forward to this holiday weekend in Scranton: Scrantastic returns to the Courthouse Square Friday with live music, family activities, and a big fireworks finale. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar shows us what's planned and what makes this year's celebration different. Go big or go home: That's the [...]
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Concert in the Park kicks off in Monroe County
BARRETT TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One of Barrett Township's biggest community traditions is back: The Rotary Club of the Pocono Mountains is hosting its 10th annual Concert in the Park from 4:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Organizers say it's the township's largest event of the year, featuring live music, local [...]
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Pa. state Dems angered by Senate GOP...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers missed the statutory deadline to adopt a new budget for fiscal 2026-27, marking the fifth straight cycle where a spending plan will be finalized beyond June 30.
Daily Item Tue, Jun 30 [totalcount]
Bill proposing NDA ban for data...
HARRISBURG — A legislative proposal barring nondisclosure agreements as a qualifier for a sales tax exemption created to recruit data centers to Pennsylvania advanced through the Pennsylvania House on Tuesday with broad support.
Daily Item Tue, Jun 30 [totalcount]
McCormick visit highlights WellSpan...
LEWISBURG — U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick on Tuesday praised WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital for succeeding at a time when many rural health systems are struggling or shutting down.
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Danville man's attempted homicide...
SHAMOKIN — An 18-year-old Danville man jailed on felony attempted homicide charges had his bail reduced from $1 million to $500,000 Tuesday, but his preliminary hearing was continued.
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