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Who are the Master Gardeners who write this column? We are adult volunteers trained by Penn State Extension. Our program supports Penn State Extension by disseminating unbiased, research-based consumer horticulture information to the public. After training, Master Gardeners help Extension serve the public by answering gardening questions, speaking to groups, working with 4-H gardening projects, maintaining Extension demonstration gardens, teaching plant science and horticulture, writing gardening articles, and many other ways.

DEP identifies source of raw sewage leaking into Lake Harmony

Editor's note — This story has been updated to add more context to the reporting.

KIDDER TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For the past few months, raw sewage has been leaking into a lagoon which flows into Lake Harmony and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says it came from a pump station at a popular resort in the Poconos.

"Every flush, every shower just overflows and fills it into the back of the building," homeowner Victoria Mann claims.

Two sent to hospital after crashing into pole barn

WHITE MILLS, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were taken to the hospital after they crashed into a pole barn and a parked car.

Honesdale State Police tell 28/22 News a vehicle lost control and traveled off the road around 11:30 a.m., Friday, in White Mills.

Gordon Potratz

Police say the vehicle struck a fire hydrant, went through a pole barn, and then hit a parked car, ending up on its side.

Man accused of murder, burning woman’s body has court appearance

Leonard's Kielbasi Market rings in 102 years

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Celebrating more than a century in business is a huge milestone for any local shop, but one in Luzerne County is also welcoming a new expansion to its legacy. 

28/22 News has more from Wilkes-Barre with how they're ringing in history... Kielbasi rings, that is.

Turning on the lights and opening up shop is something 89-year-old Ed Balicki has done as the owner of Leonard’s Kielbasi Shop in Wilkes-Barre for more than 50 years.

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