{"id":160347,"date":"2026-04-08T11:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160347\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:02:07","slug":"double-r-twirlettes-48th-twirl-a-thon-aims-to-raise-funds-for-st-josephs-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160347\/","title":{"rendered":"Double &#8216;R&#8217; Twirlettes&#8217; 48th Twirl-a-Thon aims to raise funds for St. Joseph&#8217;s Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DICKSON CITY, Pa. \u2014 The Double &#8220;R&#8221; Twirlettes are back again! \u00a0The baton twirling group is holding its annual Twirl-a-Thon this Saturday from 12 to 3 p.m. at the <a href=\"http:\/\/wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Viewmont Mall<\/a>. \u00a0The Twirl-a-Thon is in its 48th year.<\/p>\n<p>The event is a fundraiser for St. Joseph&#8217;s Center, which is a place that helps children and adults with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s event raised more than $5,700. The Twirlettes say their goal each year is to raise $1 more than the year before.<\/p>\n<p>The Twirl-a-Thon is free and will be at the Viewmont Mall on Saturday, April 5, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DICKSON CITY, Pa. \u2014 The Double &#8220;R&#8221; Twirlettes are back again! \u00a0The baton twirling group is holding its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160348,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-160347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}