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Remembering veterans in Wayne County with annual parade
HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— In Wayne County, hundreds braved the weather in Honesdale for their annual Memorial Day parade. VFW Post 531 took over Main Street with its festivities. Area high schools, local businesses, and many first responders marched this year. After the parade, a memorial service was held at the town's Central Park. Fallen heroes [...]
American Ukrainian veterans group honors veterans
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— In memory of many, in honor of all, that was the message at a ceremony in another part of Scranton. The American Legion Post #207 held the event put on by the American Ukrainian Veterans of Lackawanna County. The ceremony remembers those who gave everything in service to our nation. Sergeant [...]
Priest and Navy Serviceman named "Outstanding Veteran"
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Veterans and others gathered for a Memorial Day tradition in another part of Luzerne County. Plains Township hosted its observation at its Veterans Park on Monday morning. Neighbors, supervisors, police, and others turned out to lay wreaths and pay homage to those who laid down their lives for our freedoms. They [...]
Man faces charges after allegedly cutting pickleball nets at Monroe County parks
Saif Kaleem faces criminal mischief and related charges after police say he cut pickleball nets at TLC Park and Mountain View Park.
Veterans and community members in Olyphant remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Dozens attended to show their respects at the morning Memorial Day event held in downtown Olyphant.
Memorial Day marked with long-time tradition in Luzerne County
The yearly West Side Memorial Day Parade stepped off Monday morning in Kingston
Honoring the fallen at Scranton's Washburn Street Cemetery
A nonprofit continues to keep the memories of the fallen alive as they work to revive a cemetery.
Veterans reflect on what Memorial Day means to them at Danville ceremony
Memorial Day is a day of reflection and remembrance of those who died while serving in the military.
Danville Memorial Day parade, ceremony honors fallen heroes with solemn tributes
Newswatch 16's Justin Gick was in Danville for the Veterans of Montour County's annual Memorial Day Parade.
Rising travel demand pushing US hotel rates to new highs, expert says
Hentschel said rates continue to increase because the industry can't build hotels fast enough to keep up with demand.
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