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Meet stuntmen and World Championship Ice Racers in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 8 before race on Dec. 9

Meet stuntmen and World Championship Ice Racers in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 8 before race on Dec. 9

From a press release: Daredevil Ryan S., stuntman Ken Remer, and local ice racer Jeremy Orr will be meeting and taking photos with fans at Two Jacks Cycle & Powersports in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Dec. 8 before World Championship Ice Racing takes over the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township this Saturday, […]

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B Street Band performs with original Bruce Springsteen drummer in Jim Thorpe on Dec. 30

B Street Band performs with original Bruce Springsteen drummer in Jim Thorpe on Dec. 30

From a press release: After dealing with controversy before their Scranton concert earlier this year, the popular Bruce Springsteen tribute act The B Street Band will return to the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Dec. 30 with original E Street Band drummer Vini “Mad Dog” Lopez. Doors open at 7 p.m., […]

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Dropkick Murphys bring St. Patrick’s Day Tour with Agnostic Front to Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on March 12

Dropkick Murphys bring St. Patrick’s Day Tour with Agnostic Front to Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on March 12

From a press release: It was announced today that the Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys will bring their annual St. Patrick’s Day Tour to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Special guests Agnostic Front and Bim Skala Bim will be opening the show. Tickets, which are $35 in […]

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Lackawanna Historical Society hosts old fashioned Christmas in Scranton on Dec. 8

Lackawanna Historical Society hosts old fashioned Christmas in Scranton on Dec. 8

From a press release: The Lackawanna Historical Society will host their annual Holiday Open House on Friday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. at their headquarters, the Catlin House in Scranton. Stop by to see traditional Christmas decorations and enjoy wassail and sweet treats, stories, crafts, and music. This year, the Society will feature a special […]

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‘SNL’ comedian and actor Jim Breuer performs at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 24

‘SNL’ comedian and actor Jim Breuer performs at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 24

From a press release: It was announced today that comedian, actor, author, and singer Jim Breuer will perform stand-up at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at 8 p.m. as part of the Wells Fargo Concerts and Comedy series. Tickets, which are $25, $35, and $49, plus fees, go on […]

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World Championship Ice Racing caps icy weekend at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Dec. 7-9

World Championship Ice Racing caps icy weekend at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Dec. 7-9

From a press release: Residents of Northeastern Pennsylvania should not be expecting any slippery roadways this weekend (hopefully), but inside the SMG-managed Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township, the icy conditions on the arena floor will lead to some family fun for all. Within a 48-hour timeframe, the ice surface at Mohegan […]

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Country rockers Poco and Jim Messina reunite at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 22

Country rockers Poco and Jim Messina reunite at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 22

From a press release: West Coast country rockers Poco and co-founding member Jim Messina will reunite on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for an unforgettable evening at the F.M. Kirby Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Tickets, which are $29.50, $39.50, and $49.50, plus fees, go on sale this Friday, Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Rusty (Chihuahua mix) and Sheba (British shorthair tabby)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Rusty (Chihuahua mix) and Sheba (British shorthair tabby)

Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge teams up with NEPA Scene every week for Shelter Sunday, a post that features dogs, cats, and occasionally some surprises up for adoption in the hopes of finding them a loving home. Blue Chip Farm (974 Lockville Rd., Dallas) is a no-kill shelter, a place where no animal is too […]

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F.M. Kirby Fest raises funds for children’s programming in Wilkes-Barre on April 21

F.M. Kirby Fest raises funds for children’s programming in Wilkes-Barre on April 21

From a press release: The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre will be holding their second annual F.M. Kirby Fest: A Night of Pints, Pinot & Performing Arts on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. In 2017, more than 20 various wineries, breweries, and restaurants handed out samples […]

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Philadelphia’s Peek-A-Boo Revue brings holiday burlesque show to Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Dec. 16

Philadelphia’s Peek-A-Boo Revue brings holiday burlesque show to Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Dec. 16

From a press release: Philadelphia’s premier neo-burlesque troupe, the Peek-A-Boo Revue, will take over the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe with their feisty and festive Holiday Tease-A-Thon on Saturday, Dec. 16. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $25, can be purchased on the Opera […]