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Bus trip:\u00a0AARP Scranton Chapter 3731 will host a bus trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City, N.J., on Sept. 16. Try your luck at the casinos, stroll the boardwalk, visit the beach or take in the attractions like the Steel Pier Amusement Park, Tanger Outlets, the Aquarium and endless dining options. Cost is $65\/person with an $18 player rebate. Trip is open to the public. Bus departs the former Kmart, Route 6, Dickson City, at 9 a.m. and arrives in AC at 12:30 p.m., and departs Resorts Casino at 6 p.m. and arrives home at 9:30 p.m. Reservations: David, 570-892-1619; or Eileen, 570-328-3359.<\/p>\n
Summer celebration: The Nature Conservancy will host a family-friendly celebration, Blueberries & Fire: A Summer Fest, at Eales Preserve in Jessup, Aug. 2, 9 a.m.-noon. Visitors can participate in guided hike options, blueberry and huckleberry picking, prescribed fire education and games, hands-on activities for kids and more. Cool off with fresh blueberry lemonade and enjoy treats from an ice cream truck. For information and to register for the free event, go to nature.org\/PAevents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lackawanna County Bus trip:\u00a0AARP Scranton Chapter 3731 will host a bus trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City, N.J.,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[201,182,28,178,180,179,289],"class_list":["post-250942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-things-to-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250942","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=250942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}