FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People puckered up for the Pickle This Pickle That Pickle Fest at the Forty Fort Sports Complex. The event featured plenty of pickle-flavored food and pickle-inspired crafts.
With nearly 40 vendors on hand, there was something to relish for pickle lovers of all ages.
Celebrating culture at NEPA Latino Fiesta in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The weather could not be better for a celebration of culture in Scranton. Ethnic music and dancing took over Nay Aug Park for the third annual NEPA Latino Fiesta.
Crowds poured into the park to sample the sights and sounds, and enjoy various foods from Latin nations.
Participants say this event is important to promote diversity in northeastern Pennsylvania.
20 years of jazz history brings music to Scranton
SUNBURY — Weis Markets on Friday opened registration for its sixth annual Weis-4-School program, which is expected to generate $500,000 in donations for pre-k through eighth-grade schools in Weis Markets’ seven-state market area. Schools can register now through Oct. 31, 2025, and the program will run through April 30, 2026.
SELINSGROVE — For thirteen months, Amsa Courtney has been selling smoothie bowls in her bright yellow trailer throughout the Valley and beyond.
SUNBURY — The weather couldn’t have been more cooperative for the fourth annual Outdoor Expo, held Saturday at the Shikellamy State Park Marina area.
COAL TOWNSHIP — Jury selection for a State Correctional Institution Coal Township inmate accused of third degree homicide in 2022 will begin Monday, according to officials.
In its 3rd year, the NEPA Latino Fiesta is ensuring every Latino in the community knows they belong.
Wilkes-Barre hosted Accessible Outdoor Day at Kirby Park, celebrating nature for all abilities with activities like adaptive biking and inclusive fishing.
Kids in Luzerne County enjoyed a back-to-school event on Saturday with activities and prizes at King's College.
Kelby the K-9 lifeguard and her handler saved a swimmer in distress at Beltzville State Park on Saturday, marking her fourth water rescue this season.
