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FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Once again tonight's holiday house is not a house but rather a local business worth checking out in Freeland.
The display at Woody's Luncheonette consists mainly of vintage decorations from 1984 that were recently brought back to life.
Lining the retro store front, these pieces glow in the night and greet customers as they enter.
The manger says the sky and candy canes are all home made by a customer who visits frequently.
Each season the store front is always decorated for a different holiday
BERWICK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Berwick is decked out for the holidays.
It is a yearly tradition for different organizations to decorate at different medians leading up Market Street.
Some of which begin planning for this all the way back in June.
It is a free drive thru experience that spans close to a mile long.
Luzerne County restaurant fundraiser for gift-giving nonprofit
There was an Inside Out, Super Mario theme, and much more.
Guests say they look forward to this every year.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A local nonprofit is once again bringing presents to local children in need this holiday season.
Each year, Valley Santa helps raise thousands of dollars to make sure children of Luzerne County receive gifts during the holidays.
Thursday, a fundraising party was held at Rodanos Restaurant in Wilkes-Barre, and the event drew in around 300 people.
Attendees were able to buy ornaments for five dollars which were then turned in for prizes.
Annual food giveaway benefits families in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two vacated nursing home facilities in our area just got the approval to become drug and alcohol treatment centers.
The Scranton Zoning Board gave the green light earlier this week.
Avenues Recovery Center in Lake Ariel is looking to multiply and bring more recovery resources to the area.
One of its outreach coordinators feels this conversion will change a lot.
Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation in Scranton is currently an empty building and parking lot after an emergency shutdown in May.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The annual Family-to-Family Christmas basket giveaway took place Thursday feeding thousands of families.
Thanks to Friends of the Poor and Family-to-Family, 4,000 families will get to enjoy a Christmas dinner.
By 9:00 a.m. Thursday, volunteers were busy handing out food baskets packed with hams, potatoes, and holiday cheer.
