Pittston Area adopts budget for 2026-27 school year
The Pittston Area Board of Education adopted its budget for the 2026-27 school year Tuesday, avoiding a tax…
Events in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre celebrate Juneteenth this weekend
Black Scranton Project will commemorate Juneteenth on Friday with a more low-key celebration than its usual block party.…
The NEPA 30 No. 15: ‘The Office’ had the nation laughing with us
Greg Daniels’ “The Office” thrust Scranton onto the national stage under a bright spotlight. Pop culture references to…
Food inspectors: Evidence of rodents in bar, markets
The state Department of Agriculture released the following reports of inspections of restaurants, markets and cafeterias in Lackawanna,…
Big Boy locomotive traveling through region on Saturday, Sunday
Union Pacific’s popular Big Boy No. 4014 — the world’s largest operating steam engine — is powering through…
Capitol digest: Senate passes bill to fight human trafficking
Legislation to give investigators and prosecutors new tools to fight human trafficking in Pennsylvania was recently passed by…
LCTA announces temporary service adjustments to accomodate Big Boy visit
The Luzerne County Transportation Authority advisespassengers of temporary service adjustments to the Rt. 17 Scranton route June 15-16.…
U.S. Rep. Bresnahan introduces federal data center legislation amid proposals across NEPA
U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan wants federal legislation designed to protect local municipalities amid the proliferation of data center…
The NEPA 30: Woolworth’s had big impact locally and beyond
From a modest start to a booming enterprise, Woolworth’s transformed the retail sales landscape in Northeast Pennsylvania and…
Philharmonic to perform for boaters, animal lovers, foodies and at a casino
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic will perform at Harveys Lake, an animal sanctuary, a Honesdale arts center and other…
Big crowds on track for Big Boy reunion at Steamtown train site in Scranton
SCRANTON — The “Big Boy Reunion” of two of the largest steam locomotives in the world will bring…
The NEPA 30: How area factory workers spurred rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest movement
When Pan Am Flight 101 landed at New York City’s JFK Airport on Feb. 7, 1964, carrying four…