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(WBRE/WYOU) — As people are waking up and clearing snow off of their cars and sidewalks, the National Weather Service at Binghamton has issued a Snow Squall Warning for several counties.

The warning includes Lackawanna, Wayne, Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Luzerne counties. Around 8:40 a.m., "a dangerous snow squall was located over Elmhurst, or near Scranton, moving east at 45 mph," the NWS reported.

Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? Check out these activities around the Valley:

LEWISBURG — Applications for the 2025 Union County Ag-Land Preservation Program are being accepted until Jan. 31, 2025.

SUNBURY — It’s time again for the annual Sunbury City Band to usher in the holiday season with joy and cheer.

WILLIAMSPORT — The Community Theatre League (CTL) invites audiences of all ages to experience the magic of the holiday season with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, a heartwarming and hilarious family-friendly production featuring a large and diverse cast of local performers.

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT has announced Route 54 in Ralpho and Mount Carmel Townships along Natalie Mountain has been reopened after it was closed due to disabled tractor-trailers.

Route 54 between Route 487 in Ralpho Township and Route 61 in Mount Carmel Township was closed in both directions due to disabled tractor-trailers. The road has been reopened.

Restrictions on roadways across Pennsylvania during Thursday’s snow

There was a detour utilizing both Routes 61 and Route 487.

SUNBURY — A former sweet landmark of downtown Sunbury was featured at the Northumberland County Historical Society on Wednesday.

Thursday's winter storm has led to a delayed start for some schools in the region and PennDOT to implement some restrictions on local and state roads.

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Transportation Authority has announced buses will be operating on snow routes on December 5.

To see a full list of snow routes visit LCTA Bus Snow Routes.

The LCTA CONNECTS microtransit service will operate on roads at the driver's discretion. The microtransit service does not have any fixed routes and therefore cannot give a full list of detailed services but LCTA says pick-ups and drop-offs should be able to be completed.

Restrictions on roadways across Pennsylvania during Thursday’s snow

DANVILLE -- The Danville Area school board received a menu of options Wednesday night to fix its aging schools,...