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SAYLORSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The first official day of fall is Sunday, but many area farms have already kicked off their fall festivities.

One family-owned farm in Monroe County shows how you can get lost in the fun at one of Pennsylvania's largest corn mazes.

Towering at more than seven feet tall across 11 acres on Klingel’s Farm in Saylorsburg, its corn maze named ‘Mazezilla’ - is a telltale sign that the fall season is here.

Century-old trolley under restoration

MILTON — A $2,000 reward is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest in a 1983 murder case involving a newborn discovered inside a bag in Snydertown.

SELINSGROVE — More than 160 vendors will be at Selinsgrove’s annual Market Street Festival Saturday, Sept. 28.

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University, Community Care Behavioral Health Organization and UPMC Health Plan are focusing on youth mental help Thursday and Friday with a film screening and Q&A session.

SELINSGROVE — The offices of Union-Snyder Community Action Agency (CAA) will be closed to the public from Sept. 24 through Sept. 27 for staff training.

SUNBURY — Average gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley dropped by 10 cents in a week to $3.16 a gallon, according to a AAA gas report released Monday.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local police along with the Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement (LCE) conducted compliance checks that resulted in seven businesses in Luzerne County being cited for violations.

According to the Hazleton Police Department, on September 15 officers inspected multiple businesses in the Hazleton area.

11 businesses cited for alleged liquor violations

Investigators stated the LCE cited the following businesses for violations:

Eros Cafe:

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have released details about a crash near Market Street Bridge Tuesday afternoon that killed a bicyclist.

According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, on Tuesday around 4:45 p.m. officers were called to a crash involving a White Hyundai and a bike rider at the intersection of Market Street and South River Street.

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LEWISBURG — Residents of Union County affected by Tropical Storm Debby are encouraged to apply immediately for financial aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance program or the U.S. Small Business Administration.