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PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT has crews out across the area helping aid in the preparation for this evening's snowfall.

Workers at the salt storage shed in Pittston Township say they are geared up and prepared for more snowy weather of the season.

PennDOT began sending dozens of trucks out onto the road earlier Sunday afternoon.

Crews at the salt shed say they are following their typical procedures in preventing the snow and ice from sticking to the roads.

Winter advisory in place overnight as temperatures drop

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say all of Northeastern Pennsylvania is under a winter advisory from Sunday into Monday morning.

The National Weather Service (NWS) announced a Winter Advisory will be in place for all of North Eastern Pennsylvania from 4:00 p.m. Sunday until 10:00 a.m. Monday.

The advisory is in place in the following counties.

Bradford

Carbon

Clinton

Columbia

Lackawanna

Lehigh

Luzerne

Lycoming

Monroe

Montour

Northumberland

Pike

Schuylkill

Snyder

SELINSGROVE — Nine festively dressed dogs owned by members of the Central PA Dog Training Club brought cheer and smiles to several people Saturday at the Rudy Gelnett Memorial Library in Selinsgrove.

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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Hearts are warm on the ice tonight after a beloved holiday hockey tradition.

Saturday was the annual "Teddy Bear Toss" hosted by Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins at their game against the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Volunteers lay over 450 wreaths for Wreaths Across America Day in Luzerne County

You could "bearly" see the ice Saturday as a sea of stuffed bears fill the Mohegan Arena.

Fans brought new unwrapped plush toys to the game and to toss on the ice after the Pens scored their first goal.

WRIGHT TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— You can take a stroll back in time this weekend in Luzerne County.

Mountain Top Family Church is hosting "A Walk Through Bethlehem" offering a guided tour to experience the time and place where Jesus was born.

The scene is complete with characters of the time and live animals.

Volunteers lay over 450 wreaths for Wreaths Across America Day in Luzerne County

There is even a marketplace to buy food or a gift to complete your Christmas shopping and a hayride to enjoy.