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Good Shepherd Summer Festival unites Luzerne County community with food and fun
Community members celebrate the final day of Luzerne County's annual summer festival at Good Shepherd Church.
WNEP Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
'A part of my heart left with you': World Cup player Jayden Adams’ partner mourns him after sudden death
"Thank you for every memory, every laugh, every hug, and every moment we shared," Jayden Adams' longtime partner, Aqueelah Adendorf, wrote.
WNEP Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
VOTE NOW: The Backyard Train needs an official name!
Big Boy 4014 may have moved on, but our unnamed backyard train is here to stay.
WNEP Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Mr. Peanut and the Planters Nutmobile make rare appearance at the Gateway Shopping Center in Edwardsville
Planters 120th anniversary is being celebrated this year, after it got its start in Wilkes-Barre back in 1906.
WNEP Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Sunbury officials to vote on ICE...
SUNBURY — Barring a third continuance, Sunbury City Council will vote to sign an Immigration and Customs Enforcement program contract or move on without it Monday night.
Daily Item Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
AG tells House of Reps to act on...
State Attorney General Dave Sunday is encouraging members of the state House to act before the July 24 deadline on Senate Bill 1400, which would put in place a new sentencing structure for those convicted of second-degree murder going forward.
Daily Item Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Sunbury Celebration event draws...
SUNBURY — Despite the rain that fell in the Valley Saturday night, giving residents a scare that Sunbury’s nearly 30-minute fireworks display would be postponed, Mother Nature cleared the way just before the grand finale to the city’s Sunbury Celebration weekend.
Daily Item Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Racing into record book at Giants Despair Hillclimb
LAUREL RUN, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For one weekend a year, the phrase "pedal to the metal" takes on a whole new meaning near Wilkes-Barre. Drivers from across the country took on the twists, turns, and steep climb this weekend of the annual Giants Despair Hill Climb, and this year, the one-mile race up Easton [...]
PA homepage Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Fire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27
A fire at a pub in Thailand killed at least 27 people. Investigations are underway.
WNEP Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]
Enjoying brunch with Founding Father in Electric City
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A reenactment is one way to learn about history, but how about having food with a founding father? That is exactly what happened on Sunday at Brunch with Thomas Jefferson at Posh in Scranton. Historian Tom Pitz portrayed Thomas Jefferson for a special presentation. Pitz has been Thomas Jefferson for [...]
PA homepage Sun, Jul 12 [totalcount]