Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Scranton WWII veteran Gene Passarella, known for his musical arrangements and leadership of the Gene Dempsey Orchestra, died Saturday just before turning 101.
The AAA RailRiders will rebrand for the 2027 season later this fall + Pennsylvania Attorney General sues TikTok over youth content concerns.
The Collaborative Autism Movement is expanding sensory aid bags filled with headphones, weighted blankets, sunglasses, and a communication board to all Pennsylvania State Police stations, starting in Hazleton and rolling out statewide in the coming weeks, funded by local partners and an Amazon grant.
🏥 Health
Northbound Community Recovery Center opened its new location in Scotrun on Wed, Aug.
12 (a ribbon-cutting event attended by local community members). The center now offers free recovery support services for residents seeking help with addiction.
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