Railfest resumed today from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.—the three-day event that began Friday in Scranton—at Steamtown National Historic Site, drawing rail fans to explore vintage locomotives and other rail equipment. Visitors from nearby areas are enjoying the region's rich rail history showcased at the festival.
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Marie’s Diner in Duryea serves a seasonal apple pie French toast topped with warm spiced apples to mark the coming fall—its homemade dishes and freshly brewed coffee make visitors feel welcomed.
Runners competed in the 13th Annual Captain James R. Minicozzi Memorial 5K in downtown Scranton on Saturday to honor the late West Scranton native. More than 200 participants ran and walked, and the event raised funds for the Boys and Girls Clubs and scholarships for West Scranton High School — continuing a cherished local legacy.
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