LEWISBURG — State Rep. David Rowe, R-85, was among five members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to earn the National Federation for Independent Business’ “Guardian of Small Business” designation for the 2023-24 Legislative Session.
SUNBURY — There’s something about enjoying live music amongst a crowd of people that evokes a feeling of community. On Saturday, several bands are hoping to extend that unity and help people affected by Hurricane Helene.
If You Go What: Reignite Fest Re-Vamped When: Saturday at 4 p.m. Where: Danville Ballroom, 463 Mill St., Danville How much: $15 pre-sale; $20 at the door More information: Visit JRagnarok Productions on Facebook
BLOOMSBURG — It’s spooky season and you know what that means — time for Trunk-or-Treats, Halloween parties and scary movies all month long.
MIFFLINBURG — Camp Mount Luther announced it has surpassed $1 million in capital campaign funding for facility improvements.This achievement marks a significant step toward achieving the $1.6 million campaign goal. The camp also has a challenge goal of $2 million.Mount Luther, located five miles west of Mifflinburg off Route 45, is a Christian church camp that runs year-round outdoor ministry programming, including a six-week summer camp.The funds raised will have a direct impact on the hundreds of youth who visit Camp Mount Luther throughout the year.
The Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome award-winning jazz saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin and her quartet today at 7:30 p.m. at the Weis Center.
Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? Check out these activities around the Valley:
DANVILLE — Special guests were invited to attend the United Way’s first VIP event to kick off the organization’s annual day of giving Wednesday.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A former officer with the Tamaqua Police Department is now facing federal charges and was indicted by a federal grand jury, accused of having unlawful contact with minors on Snapchat, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.
Back in May, the Tamaqua Police Department stated Officer Christopher Cordes, 29, of Nazareth, was arrested in May 2024 by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office on 21 charges that include child pornography and unlawful contact with a minor.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton police are investigating a retail theft that happened in early October at Best Buy.
The Scranton Police Department says the suspect pictured is wanted for questioning regarding a theft at Best Buy on Viewmont Drive on October 1.
Scranton Police Department
Man accused of multiple Home Depot retail thefts
