DANVILLE — Geisinger College of Health Sciences is expanding its successful Physician Ready Program to 30 to 40 high school students in the greater Danville area. The program is already strengthening students’ academic preparation in northeastern Pennsylvania and will now offer this opportunity at Geisinger Medical Center.
SUNBURY — City council will host a Sunbury Spooktacular Home Halloween Decorating Contest for residents to win up to $100 in gift cards.
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Senate cast a near-unanimous vote to approve a bill that, if moved into law, would bar the manufacture and use of firefighting foam using PFAS, forever chemicals, since they’re linked to cancer risk and drinking water pollution.
SUNBURY — The Sunbury Municipal Authority is warning customers about a scam reaching customers through a text message.
SUNBURY — Degenstein Community Library will host its annual indoor yard sale beginning Thursday and running through Saturday morning.
The Daily Item
SUNBURY — The Sunbury Ice Rink is open for skaters to enjoy.
SUNBURY — A 45-year-old former SCI-Coal Township inmate was found guilty of felony aggravated harassment charges for spitting on guards during an incident inside the prison in 2023.
The Daily Item
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Traffic on a section of Interstate 81 northbound near Scranton is slowed because of a lane closure after a tractor-trailer hit an overhead sign. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the right lane closure just after the Biden Expressway exit is expected to end sometime Thursday evening. Closures [...]
