SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A local organization needs your help keeping people warm this winter. Catholic Social Services tells 28/22 News that Code Blue shelters in the Scranton area are in desperate need of blankets and linens. They run Saint Anthony's Haven on Olive Street, as well as at the Weston Field House on Providence [...]
SHAMOKIN DAM — Public comments are being sought by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on an air quality plan covering the increased capacity of three natural gas-fired turbines at Hummel Station power plant in Shamokin Dam.
SUNBURY — There will be no tax increase in Northumberland County after commissioners passed the $89.441 million budget Tuesday.
LEWISBURG — Supervisors in East Buffalo Township are strengthening ordinances to hold UGI Utilities and its contractor responsible for fixing streets that the gas company excavates for underground work.
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Editor’s Note: While high school students still grind away at the three Rs during a school day, there are many non-traditional classes being offered. Today, The Daily Item continues a series on unique opportunities available to Valley students in 21st Century Classrooms, including foods of the world, adulting and health careers.MOUNT CARMEL — Mount Carmel Area students have been making news since 1976.
LEWISBURG — Union County will host workshops about the proper use of artificial intelligence for employees beginning in 2026.
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The holiday hustle is in full swing! We're just two days away from Christmas, and shoppers are getting in those last-minute errands and picking up their holiday meals. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason has more from Tunkhannock. The winter weather certainly isn't stopping shoppers from getting those last-minute fixings ahead of [...]
Charlie Hicks, 78, orders the same thing twice a day from Shrimp Basket: Gumbo with rice and no crackers. When he missed a few days, employees got worried.
AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Millions of Americans are on the move this week, traveling to be with family and friends before Christmas. A record number of people are expected to find themselves at the terminals this holiday season. 28/22 news reporter Colby Hughes has the story in Avoca. Here at the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport, [...]
