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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The WEJL Tower Lighting, a tradition since 1960, ushers in the holiday season in Scranton, PA, with a festive block party and fireworks.  WNEP
  • Downtown Scranton initiated the holiday season with the lighting of the region's tallest Christmas tree, a tradition that drew hundreds of attendees.  PA Homepage

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash involving multiple vehicles led to the overnight closure of the southbound lanes on I-81 at the East Benton exit, with lanes reopening the following morning.  WNEP

HEALTH NEWS

  • Hospitals, including those in central Pennsylvania, navigate ongoing IV fluid shortages caused by Hurricane Helene's impact on a major factory.  WVIA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Nutcracker - Ballet Theatre of Scranton's 49th Annual Performance

    Experience the magic of the holiday season with Ballet Theatre of Scranton's 49th annual performances of 'The Nutcracker' at The Theater at North, featuring free public shows and a cherished community tradition.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • 43rd Annual Green Ridge Mile Race

    Experience the fast and flat 43rd Annual Andy Gavin's Green Ridge Mile race, benefiting United Cerebral Palsy, featuring competitive age group awards and a chance to win trophies.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Holiday Concert in Scranton

    Experience the magic of the holiday season with a dazzling concert featuring the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic at the Scranton Cultural Center.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • SCC Youth Theatre Program: Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS

    The Scranton Cultural Center's Youth Theatre Program will present a performance of 'Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS', featuring new music by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Breakfast with Santa at Scranton Cultural Center

    Enjoy a festive breakfast experience with Santa featuring delicious catering from Downtown Deli at the Scranton Cultural Center.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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