MIFFLINBURG — The annual Career Day at Mifflinburg Area Intermediate School took on added meaning this year with the introduction of a pilot pen pal program between fifth grade students and seniors at the SUN Area Technical Institute.
Northumberland County Chief Clerk Nate Savidge said the county will extend hours at all senior centers during the cold snap. Five centers will open Monday at 8:30 a.m.
LEWISBURG — Alisha Mack, a Bloomsburg University graduate with a B.A. in communications, has joined the Bucknell Small Business Development Center (SBDC) team.
SHAMOKIN DAM — Economist and University of Pittsburgh professor Lise Vesterlund will be the keynote speaker during the ATHENA Virtual Women’s Leadership event on Jan. 29.
SUNBURY — Northumberland County is activating a "Code Blue" and offering up to 50 people a place to stay during the frigid temperatures expected to begin tonight.
LEWISBURG — Union County will open a cold shelter this weekend at the Saint Paul United Church of Christ in Lewisburg.
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As a foot or more of snow is set to barrel through Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania, many first responders are gearing up. “I mean, 12 inches here. It's a lot of snow for us, especially in the past few years when we've had nothing. But 12 inches is something that [...]
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As we prepare for the storm ahead, local officials in our area are also gearing up to make sure residents stay safe. Monroe County is shifting into prep mode, getting ready to fight the Arctic assault. 28/22 News reporter Heidi Martens has more. With temperatures expected to drop well below freezing, [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The local hardware stores are busy as people get storm-ready. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar has more on how residents and workers are gearing up for the big storm. Shovels, snowblowers, and rock salt were all hot commodities here at Gerrity's Ace Hardware Store on Keyser Ave. Managers and customers [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Because of the storm, the Diocese of Scranton is encouraging the faithful to go to Mass on Saturday instead of Sunday. Officials at Saint Peter's Cathedral in downtown Scranton say they don't want parishioners out in inclement weather to attend mass. While the church teaches that participation in Sunday mass is a [...]
