Luzerne County Historical Society Games Day: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29. Swetland Homestead, 885 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Indoor and outdoor historical games. Tickets, $10 for LCHS members; $15 for non-members; $5 for kids up to age 17. No reservations necessary; tickets available at door. For information or to purchase tickets in advance, call 570-823-6244, ext. 3 or email reservations@luzernehistory.org. Period dress welcome but not required.<\/p>\n
VFW hosts Mike Millennium: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29. Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909\u2019s main banquet hall. Kitchen will be open.<\/p>\n
Brooks Estates Travelers Railriders trip: Friday, Sept. 4, to see the Railriders versus the Iron Pigs at PNC Field. Game starts at 7 p.m. Cost, $46; includes round trip transportation, party deck with all-you-can-eat buffet and fireworks. For information, call Marion at 570-881-4943.<\/p>\n
Wyoming Borough community yard sale: Register by Sept. 7; event, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 (rain date, Saturday, Sept. 19). Register through the link on the Wyoming Borough Facebook page or at Wyomingpa.com or fill out the form available outside the borough building. Yard sale permit fee waived for this sale. Maps available online and at the entrance to Wyoming Borough.<\/p>\n
Pittston\u2019s 2nd Friday Art Walk: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11. Main Sreet Pittston. More than 30 local vendors, artists, jewelry, food, photography and more.<\/p>\n
Dupont VFW Home Association\u2019s sock hop dinner dance: RSVP deadline, Friday, Sept. 11; event, 4:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909. Dinner, music by Luongo Brothers Band, cash bar. Cost, $30. Donations of calf socks, preferably white, will be collected for area veterans. For tickets, see or call Bob at the post or call 570-472-1152.<\/p>\n
Dough and Destinations Bingo: 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. Wyoming Area Catholic, 1690 Wyoming Ave, Exeter. Cash prizes, exclusive destination packages, raffle baskets, 50\/50 drawing and bake sale. Tickets, $30 at www.downtownpittston.com under upcoming events. Supports Pittston\u2019s Shop with a Cop Holiday Program.<\/p>\n
Polka Sundays: 2 to 5 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 13, 20 and 27. Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars. Kitchen will be open. Performers are Pennsylvania Villagers, Sept. 13; Joe Stanky and The Cadets, Sept. 20; Swingmasters, Sept. 27.<\/p>\n
Jenkins Lions Club annual ham dinner fundraiser: Noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20. Jenkins Twp. Hose Company, Second Street, Jenkins Twp. Cost, $15; takeout only. Lions brooms for sale, $18; basket raffle; 50\/50. Donations of canned fruits and applesauce for Meals on Wheels and nonperishable items and canned goods for the Greater Pittston Food Pantry will be accepted. For tickets, call Virginia at 570-655-3538.<\/p>\n
Pittston City Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays through November. Pittston Tomato Festival lower lot.<\/p>\n
Hughestown Sports Club\u2019s Penn State Football bus transportation: Bus transportation available to and from all home games. Bus departs from Park and Ride lot on Oak Street in Pittston. Departure time depends on start of game and will be communicated prior to game day. For pricing details, bus departure time or other questions, call Barbara at 570-457-5705; texting unavailable. If no answer, leave a message with your name and phone number for a return call.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Luzerne County Historical Society Games Day: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29. Swetland Homestead, 885 Wyoming Ave.,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[825,524,4484,2416,1027,1411,4485,4486,182,803,28,2485,4487,178,180,179,4488,4489,804,4490],"class_list":["post-273744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-avoca","tag-community","tag-dupont","tag-duryea","tag-exeter","tag-exeter-township","tag-hughestown","tag-jenkins-township","tag-local-news","tag-luzerne-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pittston","tag-pittston-township","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-west-pittston","tag-west-wyoming","tag-wyoming","tag-yatesville"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273744","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=273744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}