{"id":89890,"date":"2026-01-18T04:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T04:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T04:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T04:08:06","slug":"paddlers-brave-the-cold-in-scranton-for-shiverfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89890\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddlers brave the cold in Scranton for Shiverfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over 30 participants braved the cold to paddle three miles down the Lackawanna River for Shiverfest, supporting efforts to maintain clean waterways in Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, more than 30 people paddled down the Lackawanna River in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Scranton<\/a> to support a non-profit that works to keep the waterways clean.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shiverfest has been chattering teeth for well over a decade.<\/p>\n<p>Paddlers launched from the Parker Street landing just after noon and made their way through the snow to Sweeney&#8217;s Beach, almost three miles away.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They were then treated to a warm drink at the after-party.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the yearly event benefits the Lackawanna River Conservation Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Over 30 participants braved the cold to paddle three miles down the Lackawanna River for Shiverfest, supporting efforts&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-89890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89890","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=89890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}