September 28, 2025 at 09:49 EDTPA homepage
DURYEA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a park in Luzerne County is closed until further notice after it was vandalized.
Duryea Police announced on their Facebook page on Sunday that Healey Playground in Duryea would be closed until further notice. They say the closing is due to a group of juveniles damaging the property and throwing garbage around the park.
Upgrade work underway in Kirby Park pond area
Three juveniles were arrested in connection with the incident. Police say more details on the arrests will be released at a later time.
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The sanctions will again freeze Iranian assets abroad, halt arms deals with Tehran, and penalize any development of Iran’s ballistic missile program.
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September 27, 2025 at 23:41 EDTPA homepage
FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A snip of a ribbon and a round of applause signals a new chapter for the Wyoming Valley Children's Association. It held the ribbon-cutting on Saturday to mark what will be its new occupational and physical therapy building.
They recently bought the building from a neighbor to fill what the association calls a critical need.
Local bar prepping for Penn State’s White Out game
September 27, 2025 at 23:37 EDTPA homepage
FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local children's organization now has the power to make an even bigger difference thanks to an annual event. The Wyoming Valley Children's Association (WVCA) hosted its 33rd Annual Do It for the Kids Walk-A-Thon on Saturday.
More than 150 people all laced up their walking shoes in Forty Fort to support the early childhood education organization.
Walkers paid a fee to attend with the money supporting the school's programs and therapies that local children rely on.
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September 27, 2025 at 23:35 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A part of the Diamond City is a lot more colorful on Saturday thanks to an end-of-September tradition. Children showed up at Wilkes-Barre River Common on Saturday to take part in the Annual Chalkfest.
Kids received a free container of chalk and decorated the sidewalks at the Millennium Circle portal.
These budding, young artists were able to take part in other free activities, too, like a family fishing program, environmental exhibits, and face painting.
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