March 1, 2025 at 18:35 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For runners, or really anyone looking for a little pick-me-up, there is just the spot. Drip Coffee Company at South Main and Water Streets in Pittston was packed with customers.
The business is typically a drive-through, but they turned it into a walk-up since roads were closed for parade day activities.
Runners hit the pavement for Leprechaun Loop in Luzerne County
The line extended out the door and down the sidewalk on what's become a "Top of the Morning" tradition for the coffee shop.
March 1, 2025 at 18:30 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The weather was gorgeous just before the parade for the Leprechaun Loop. The Annual Parade Day 5K Run and One-Mile Walk takes participants throughout the streets of Downtown Pittston.
This is the ninth year they have held the running and walking event that features what many consider a challenging course.
Trading in tomatos for shamrocks for 12th Annual Saint Patrick’s Parade
March 1, 2025 at 18:25 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Tomato Capitol traded in its tomatoes for shamrocks on Saturday. Dozens of local businesses, civic groups, and performers marched and road through the streets of Pittston for the city's Saint Patrick's Parade.
Main Street in Downtown Pittston became a sea of green.
Thousands of spectators came out to the city's 12th Annual Saint Patrick's Parade. It's the region's first of the season.
Despite wet weather at times, the energy was high for people like Bill Trimblett of Harding.
March 1, 2025 at 17:31 ESTDaily Item
SUNBURY — An unconscious male was pulled out of a pond inside the wetlands area in Sunbury Saturday morning, according to police.
March 1, 2025 at 14:57 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Lackawanna County Coroner Timothy Rowland identified a 63-year-old man that was hit by a car on Wednesday.
Rowland says 63-year-old Anthony Mazzie died Friday from his injuries sustained in that crash.
Officials say Mazzie was hit around 7:00 a.m. near the intersection of the Interstate 81 South ramp and Main Avenue.
Mazzie succumbed to his injuries at Geisinger CMC in Scranton.
The crash is still under investigation by Scranton Police Department.
March 1, 2025 at 13:28 ESTDaily Item
HERSHEY — Tröegs Independent Brewing announced this week that the Graffiti Highway Double IPA is available in new 12oz. cans.
March 1, 2025 at 13:28 ESTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County will host an exhibit of artwork by Rita Gugliemini Bower in Gallery 255 in March.
March 1, 2025 at 13:28 ESTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg woman accused of leaving her sleeping child in a vehicle in December had one felony count withdrawn on Thursday.Following a preliminary hearing for Qing Jiang, 41, of Walnut Road, Lewisburg, on Thursday, Lewisburg District Judge Jeffrey Rowe withdrew a felony count of endangering the welfare of a child. A misdemeanor count of recklessly endangering another person; and a summary account of leaving an unattended child in a motor vehicle were bound to Union County Court.Jiang is scheduled for a formal arraignment at 8:30 a.m.
March 1, 2025 at 13:28 ESTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — A Milton man with two previous retail theft convictions is facing a felony count of retail theft after taking nearly $100 worth of playing cards from Walmart in Lewisburg on Feb. 21, according to state police in Milton.
March 1, 2025 at 13:28 ESTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — A Winfield woman stole a credit card and purchased $874 worth of alcohol, plants, soap and a car wash on Nov. 26, according to state police in Milton.
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