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School district keeps kids fed during summertime
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Schools may be out for the summer, but for some families, access to meals remains a concern. So, the Scranton School District is stepping in to help those kids with its free summer feeding program. For the past 12 years, the Scranton School District has made free meals accessible during [...]
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Geocaching challenge in Monroe County celebrates local history ahead of America250
This adventure is all about celebrating the county's history, in honor of America's 250th birthday.
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Federal Reserve policymakers show support for rate hikes as Warsh reins in guidance
In an unusually short statement after their two-day meeting, Fed officials dropped language that had suggested their next move would be to cut their key rate.
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Williamsport's Wildwood Cemetery restores Civil War gravestones, offers cleaning certification class
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by Wildwood Cemetery in Loyalsock Township to learn more about the cleaning process.
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Victims identified in B-52 bomber crash that killed 8 at California Air Force base
The victims killed in Monday's fiery crash of a B-52 include four active duty airmen, one reservist and three civilians, according to a statement from the base.
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Air Power History Tour takes over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Several retired military aircraft are now stationed at the airport near Avoca, offering an experience and education not found in the classroom.
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PSP sting catches 2 alleged child predators, police say
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are accused of attempted child sex acts following a Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) predator sting in Luzerne County. Daniel Lichtenwalner of Nazareth, 38, and Tyler Spangenberg of Pittston, 25, face charges after police say they both sent sexual messages to an undercover trooper they thought was a 14-year-old girl. [...]
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Shade Mountain Winery sees effects from April freeze on grape crop
The April freeze impacted grape crops at a winery in Snyder County.
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Are banks, post offices and the stock market open on Juneteenth? Here's what you need to know
Federal offices, banks and financial markets will observe the holiday, while many retailers and shipping services are expected to operate normally.
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Gas prices to remain unpredictable amid looming US & Iran agreement, expert says
For petroleum analysts, the president’s words in the next few days will have a significant impact on gas prices for the rest of the year.
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