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'Beeping' egg hunt returns to Luzerne County
The event allows visually impaired children and their siblings to take part in the iconic spring activity, while using eggs that make noise.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Basketball competition in Carbon County honors former student
Community honors Damian Mele at a 3-on-3 basketball event raising funds for students and celebrating his memory.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
PA Hunters bring in big game for scoring session
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a big day for hunters who managed to bag any big game animal in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission Northeast Region held a big game scoring session in Dallas on Saturday. It allowed hunters to bring in their game to be officially scored. Any whitetail deer, elk, or bears [...]
PA homepage Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
From Tree to Table: How Maple Syrup Is Made at Keystone College
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones was at Keystone College, where students are bringing an age-old practice to life, one drop of sap at a time.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Easter Bunny hops to free community breakfast
PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Easter Bunny is getting a workout this weekend: Earlier in the day, it hopped into Plymouth for a free, community Easter breakfast at Faith Baptist Church. Families got to enjoy a meal, arts and crafts, and photos with the Bunny. The non-profit Youth Enrichment Project teamed up with the [...]
PA homepage Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Bridge on Airport Drive and Route 307 closed, officials say
The road and bridges department, along with the county engineer, deemed the headwall of the bridge unsafe for traffic.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Celebrating Easter early with Wilkes-Barre Easter egg hunt
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Easter is still two weekends away, but some local communities are already getting in on the celebrating. Lots of treats were up for grabs on Saturday at the Parsons Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt in Wilkes-Barre. Kids took over the Wilkes-Barre Bears Football Field to scoop up all the candy [...]
PA homepage Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Alcohol prep pads sold nationwide recalled due to possible microbial contamination
The bacteria may cause serious infections in immunocompromised patients, including those with weakened immune responses.
WNEP Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Hidden History: The 270-year journey...
SUNBURY — While cleaning out a safe at the Sunbury Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1 last year, Company President Wes Stephens discovered a set of letters revealing that the fire company once owned a historic cannon, a pre-Revolutionary weapon that residents of several Susquehanna Valley towns spent nearly a century stealing from one another.
Daily Item Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]
Students explore careers at Linntown...
LEWISBURG — Marlee Tornez barely flinched when asked Friday if she wanted to perform a tracheotomy on a pig’s larynx.
Daily Item Sat, Mar 21 [totalcount]