Fifteen years ago, Joe Neizer was attending a recovery meeting in a Danville church when he heard some noise from below. He asked the Danville Riverside Food Bank volunteers, downstairs working on their next event, if they needed any help.
MIFFLINBURG — R.B. Winter State Park’s annual Summerfest couldn’t have fallen on a more ideal day for the hundreds of campers, sunbathers and swimmers who visited the park for a four-hour celebration of the first day of summer.
LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Along with the high-speed excitement, race fans also have the chance to help fight the opioid epidemic. It's the Seventh Annual Drug Take Back Weekend at Pocono Raceway.
Fans who pass through the main entrance can bring unused or outdated prescription medication to the track to be safely disposed of.
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Attorney General Dave Sunday tells 28/22 News it's all about keeping drugs off the streets.
LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two local veterans are getting a fresh start this weekend at Pocono Raceway thanks to a national program that puts them behind the wheel of something life-changing.
The two vets were gifted completely refurbished cars through the NABC Recycled Rides program.
Each car costs about $30,000 and was donated by Geico Insurance.
Faulkner Collision Center in Lancaster donated the labor to fix and fully restore the cars.
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LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Tens of thousands of race fans have converged on the tricky triangle for Pocono Raceway's biggest weekend of the year.
Three days, three races, and three chances for race fans to experience one of NASCAR's most notorious tracks.
28/22's Avery Nape takes us trackside for the sights and sounds of the annual speedway spectacle.
How to watch Pocono Raceway NASCAR races
LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The sight of speeding race cars and the sound of roaring engines are drawing tens of thousands of race fans to the Poconos. It's the Great American Getaway 400 weekend at Pocono Raceway.
The Xfinity Series is currently underway at the Pocono Raceway. On Saturday, the qualifiers were held for Sunday's cup series, and a familiar face took his turn on the Tricky Triangle.
When talking about Pocono Raceway, one name that comes to mind is Denny Hamlin. Hamlin has the most wins at Pocono with seven.
COAL TOWNSHIP, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Four people were displaced after a fiery Coal Township house fire early Saturday morning, authorities told 28/22 News.
Officials say crews were called to the intersection of State Route 2026 and Fidler Green Road for a house fire at about 1:20 a.m. Saturday.
The Coal Township Fire Department responded to the second alarm fire along with crews from Ralpho Township, Elysburg, East Cameron, Shamokin, Kulpmont, and Atlas, authorities say.
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