Pickled Eel with Dandelions and Rice

Not sure what to cook for dinner tonight? Adam Cole has you covered with this fresh new recipe.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Wilkes-Barre Area

The nation is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Wilkes-Barre Area

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the U.S. blood supply.

This Is How Many COVID-19 Vaccines Pennsylvania Has Received So Far

It has now been 25 weeks since the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine were sent out to states, kicking off the largest vaccination ...

COVID-19: This Is The Least Dangerous County In The Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA Metro Area

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination efforts, the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the United States. To date, 33,027,0 ...

How The Gun Laws In Pennsylvania Compare To Other States

As the only country in the world whose constitution enshrines the right to keep and bear arms without restrictions, it's no surprise the ...

This Is How Many People Work For The Government In Pennsylvania

The Biden administration has proposed a $6 trillion budget aimed at improving infrastructure, education, and health care. If passed, it ...

Wilkes-Barre Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is seeking blood donors in the Wilkes-Barre area. The pandemic has affected the country's blood supply.

How Current COVID-19 Cases In Pennsylvania Compare To The Nation

New daily cases of COVID-19 are declining in the United States. There were an average of 7.3 new daily cases of the COVID-19 for every 1 ...

COVID-19: This Is The Least Dangerous County In The Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA Metro Area

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination efforts, the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the United States. To date, 32,820,1 ...

Some States Are Vaccinating For COVID Faster Than Others, Here's How Pennsylvania Stacks Up

The Biden Administration announced a target goal of delivering at least one vaccination dose to 70% of American adults by July 4. Whethe ...

This Is How Many People Have Died From COVID-19 In Pennsylvania

Since the first death attributable to COVID-19 was reported in the United States on Feb. 29, 2020, an estimated 584,153 Americans have d ...

Wilkes-Barre Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up nearby.

Blood Donations Needed In Wilkes-Barre Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

People who donate through the Red Cross between May 1 and 15 are eligible for an Amazon gift card.

Wilkes-Barre's Great American Cleanup Planned For Saturday, April 24th

Mayor George C. Brown announced the City's plans for its Great American Cleanup. The cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 24th.

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor Brown Announces Modifications To Holiday Collection Schedules And Increases Yard Waste Container Limit

Mayor George C. Brown announced that there will be modifications to the upcoming Good Friday holiday garbage and recycling collection.

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor Brown’s Statement Related To The American Rescue Plan Act Being Signed Into Law

I am optimistic these fiscal relief funds will be vital to the economic recovery of our City.

Wilkes-Barre City Extends Tax Due Dates By 30 Days

Mayor George C. Brown announced a 30-day extension for the payment of 2021 Wilkes-Barre City property taxes.

Wilkes-Barre City Hall & DPW Closed On Presidents Day; Collection Schedule Changes Due To Holiday And Upcoming Winter Weather

On Monday, February 15, 2021, in observance of Presidents Day, City Hall will be closed and there will be no DPW services.

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor Brown Honors Fire Department Employee Dorothy Owens For 50 Years Of Service To The City

Today Mayor George C. Brown presented a proclamation and a Key to the City to Dorothy Lynn Owens 50 for years of service.

Wilkes-Barre City Postpones St. Patrick’s Day Parade Until September

Mayor George C. Brown announced that the 2021 Wilkes-Barre City St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be postponed tentatively to Sunday, 9-19-2021.

Wilkes-Barre City Garbage & Recycling Collection Update 2.2.2021

Wilkes-Barre City Garbage & Recycling Collection Update.

Wilkes-Barre City Announces 2021 Property Tax Payment Schedule

The City of Wilkes-Barre has announced the 2021 Property Tax Schedule.

City Of Wilkes-Barre Reminds Commercial, Institutional, And Governmental Establishments Of Recycling Report Due Date

Annual recycling reports are due by February 26, 2021.

Wilkes-Barre City Fire And Police Departments Receive Donation From Ocean State Job Lot

The donations included KN95 masks, face shields, hand sanitizer, and disinfecting hand wipes.

Wilkes-Barre City Police Department Receives Donation From MotorWorld Toyota

The donation will be used towards the Wilkes-Barre Police Department community policing initiative.

Wilkes-Barre City To Pickup Christmas Trees Curbside, Beginning January 11th

The City of Wilkes-Barre will begin to pick up residents’ Christmas trees during curbside collection beginning on Monday, January 11.

City Of Wilkes-Barre New Year's Day Collection Schedule

Residents are reminded that City Hall will be closed and there will be no DPW services on New Year’s Day, which is Friday, January 1

Wilkes-Barre City Prepares For Potential High Water Event

Due to a potential high water event beginning Thursday, December 24th, the City of Wilkes-Barre will be taking necessary precautions.

Christmas Day Collection Schedule

Residents are reminded that City Hall will be closed and there will be no DPW services on Christmas Day.

Wilkes-Barre City Takes Delivery Of New Ambulance

The City of Wilkes-Barre will be taking delivery of a 2019 Ford Braun liberty ambulance and Stryker Power load system later this week. 

Marywood University To Hold Transfer Program Opportunities

Marywood University will hold a Transfer Tuesday program for college students or former college students.

Marywood University Raul Santana Nunez Named Director Of Military And Veteran Services

Raul Santana Nunez, Hazleton, Pa., was recently named the director of Military and Veteran Services at Marywood University.

Wilkes-Barre Solomon Creek Restoration Project Completed

Mayor George C. Brown hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the Phase 2 reconstruction of the Solomon Creek Wall.

Wright Center's Ruth Neely, CRNP, Honored By National Health Organization

“Your expert medical care mixed with profound compassion have been critical to the lives of people living with HIV."

Applications Now Being Accepted For 2021 The Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Program

An information session will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, January 6th at 6:30 p.m.

ACP Names Linda Thomas-Hemak, M.D. As Recipient Of The Dr. Ann Preston Women In Medicine Award By The Pennsylvania Eastern Region Chapter

Recognized globally as the world’s largest medical-specialty society, the ACP bestowed the honor upon Dr. Thomas-Hemak.

Marywood University’s Board Of Trustees Establishes Endowed Scholarship For Sister Mary Persico’s 5

Since professing her vows in 1970, Sister Mary has been, and continues to be, a servant leader.

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor Brown Announces New Safety Protocols To Combat Increasing COVID-19 Positive Cases In City

Mayor George C. Brown announced new safety protocols put in place to combat the increase in COVID-19 positive cases within the city.

Wilkes-Barre Thanksgiving Holiday Collection Schedule

In Observance of Thanksgiving, Wilkes-Barre City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 26.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.