Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Back Mountain Bloomers Garden Club will host the Tour of the Back Mountain Gardens on Saturday, June 28th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across six private gardens in Luzerne County — tickets and a map will be available at the Dallas Township Municipal Building, and local horticulture groups will present exhibits on pollinator plants and gardening techniques. WVIA
- ➤ At Saint Barbara’s Church in Exeter, about 50 volunteers teamed with Sleep in Heavenly Peace — a national nonprofit that has built over 1,000 beds since 2018 — and the Kiwanis Club of Wyoming Area to build beds for children in need on Saturday morning. The group plans to assemble up to 100 beds to address at least 750 requests across Luzerne County. PA Homepage
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 28/22 News’ Gianna Galli spoke with Pocono Television yesterday about a new partnership with Pocono Raceway and with Chris Barrett (from the Pocono Television Network) who explained that the deal led to a Chevy NASCAR agreement (a move that shows the growing role of local racing). PA Homepage
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Mainline 5k Race 2025
7 a.m. — Montage Mountain Resorts — $35-45 — Tackle the slopes in this thrilling 5k race with prizes and free waterpark admission.
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Playmaker College Basketball Camp
July 14-18 — University of Scranton — Registration Required — Enhance your child's basketball skills and leadership in a focused environment.
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Creed: The Summer of '99 Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — The Pavilion at Montage Mountain — Tickets from $69 — Experience the triumphant return of Creed with hit anthems and exciting support acts Daughtry and Mammoth WVH.
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