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  • Reaper’s Revenge returns bigger and better in Lackawanna County

    Reaper’s Revenge returns bigger and better in Lackawanna County

    SCOTT TWP. — Where else in Northeast PA can you go on a hayride while getting confronted by scary characters, walk through a haunted carnival, or brave a twisted asylum? You can find them all at Reaper’s Revenge on Green Grove Road.

  • Asian Indian magazine editor accepts proclamation

    Asian Indian magazine editor accepts proclamation

    Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown recently presented a proclamation to Mona Pande, editor of Pennsylvania’s Asian Indian Community Magazine, in celebration of the magazine’s fifth anniversary.

  • Penn State to offer Taylor Swift class

    Penn State to offer Taylor Swift class

    WYOMISSING — Penn State Berks announced the campus is offering a new course that studies the cultural and musical impact Taylor Swift has had on the world, according to a report by our newsgathering partners at Eyewitness News WBRE/WYOU.

  • Chocolate fudge drops an easy treat in time for Valentine’s Day

    Chocolate fudge drops an easy treat in time for Valentine’s Day

    “I have a fudge recipe for you, girlfriend, that will amaze you!” the letter from Bonnie Chocallo read. “I am serious.”

  • Could your next summer vacation be at Lake Norman, N.C.?

    If you are trying to locate your next summer vacation spot, look no further than Lake Norman, NC! Located right outside of Charlotte, NC, this beautiful area has a lot to offer from the breathtaking lake to the amazing communities that surround it. We are sure you’ll feel right at home in Lake Norman. Keep…

  • ESU students present political science research

    ESU students present political science research

    Two East Stroudsburg University political science majors and honor students, Montserrat Ramirez-Figueroa of Bloomingdale, N.J. and Alexandra Kossakowska of East Stroudsburg, Pa., presented their research at the Northeastern Political Science Association’s 55th annual meeting held in Boston, Mass. The Conference took place at the Omni Parker Hotel from November 2-4.

  • Scranton Vet Center sponsored railroad excursion for NEPA veterans

    Scranton Vet Center sponsored railroad excursion for NEPA veterans

    HONESDALE — As they settled back into the blue velvet seats, their conversations inevitably turned to things they’d seen long ago and far away.

  • Misericordia art exhibit to focus on railroading in NEPA

    Misericordia art exhibit to focus on railroading in NEPA

    DALLAS — For most railfans the love of trains begins early and runs deep.

  • Reflecting on rail photography with Oren B. Helbok

    Reflecting on rail photography with Oren B. Helbok

    Photos by Bloomsburg-based artist and railroad photographer Oren B. Helbok are part of “The Ties That Bind: Railroading in NEPA,” an exhibit that opens this week at Misericordia University’s Pauly Friedman Art Gallery.

  • Bazaars, festivals promise to light up summer

    Bazaars, festivals promise to light up summer

    Edwardsville’s 2023 Pierogi Festival is history now, but don’t worry. The season of bazaars and festivals is just getting started.