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West End Library celebrated 'Pi Day' by selling baked goods, including pie, which were available for folks who stopped by.

The killed crew members were from around the country and were stationed at military bases in Ohio and Florida, department officials said.

Festivities kick off at 2 pm on South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre.

The 64th annual St. Patrick's Parade in Scranton brought tens of thousands together despite chilly weather, with 140 organizations filling the parade route.

PALMERTON, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was a great day to go snow tubing in the Poconos with a twist! Blue Mountain Resort held its Cardboard Box Derby on Saturday in Palmerton. Participants use cardboard to build sleds in all shapes and sizes, then take them for a ride down the snowtubing hills. Some creations [...]

Parade Day in Scranton kicks off with the annual St. Patty's Day mass, followed by Brian P. Kelly Memorial St. Patrick's Parade Footrace.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students and community members in need of formal wear were in luck on Saturday. Damsel in a Dress returned to King's College in Wilkes-Barre for a third year. The event gives donated formalwear to students and community members in need. A variety of gowns, dresses, and accessories were all available [...]

Hundreds honor the 14-year-old in Edwardsville as loved ones share memories of her laughter, bold spirit and the love she left behind.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After mass, runners and walkers laced up their sneakers for the Brian P Kelly Memorial Race in Scranton. The two-mile foot race takes place entirely on the parade route and is the oldest road race in the Scranton area. The race is held in honor of Brian P Kelly, the [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Before the parade stepped off, another annual tradition was held in downtown Scranton. Saint Peter's Cathedral hosted its annual Saint Patrick's Parade Day Mass on Saturday morning. Bishop Bambera led the mass, and various priests from the diocese of Scranton concelebrated. "As a Christian, it's very important. It keeps everyone [...]