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Shoprite honored for raising thousands to fight hunger

BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The ShopRite of Brodheadsville in the Poconos is being honored for raising thousands to fight hunger as part of the annual ShopRite partners in Caring Cheerios Contest.

They raised over $48,000 and ranked among the top five fundraising stores.

Pop-up shop returns to Monroe County

A new home for three local first responding agencies

CHESNUTHILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new shared emergency services facility opened up in Chestnuthill Township.

It houses the West End Fire Company, Lehigh Valley Health Network EMS Ambulance Service, and Chestnuthill Township Emergency Operations.

This new facility was ten years in the making and is necessary to coincide with the growth of the community and its needs.

Detective Spike

Pop-up shop returns to Monroe County

GILBERT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Pop-up shop in Monroe County was packed with shoppers.

The West End Fairgrounds hosted the event for the Just Between Friends Pocono's Pop-up.

It's a consignment shop with items for children of all ages that has grown in popularity due to its incredible low prices.

More than 200 vendors with products including clothes, shoes, toys, and books.

Even though this is for children of all ages, most of the customers are there for the youngest age group.

Local medical organizations come together for Wellness Day

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Today is a beautiful day to be outside and an even better day to focus on wellness.

Several non profits, local universities, and hospitals came together on Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre to hold a Wellness Fair.

Doctors, dentists, and clinical experts there performed consultations, vaccinations, and screenings.

Detective Spike

Organizers say the event focused on providing free healthcare for the day for those who need it in the community.

Detective Spike

WILKES-BARRE LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—A retired Luzerne County detective and his K-9 are helping children in NEPA with a new book.

This is detective spike: a children's book inspired by the K-9's important work he does to help kids.

Meet ESD K-9 spike and his handler Chaz Balogh, a retired detective sergeant with the Luzerne County District Attorney's Office.

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