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 Rich Howells

PHOTOS/VIDEOS: The Globe Store lighting and ScrantonMade Holiday Market, 12/02/16

PHOTOS/VIDEOS: The Globe Store lighting and ScrantonMade Holiday Market, 12/02/16

Wyoming Avenue in downtown Scranton was flooded with hundreds of people, but it wasn’t the St. Patrick’s Parade. On Friday, Dec. 2, just after 5 p.m., the huge structure that once housed The Globe Store was lit up again with bright Christmas lights and decorated front windows, just like it was in the defunct department […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders announce 2017 promo schedule, including ‘Star Wars’ night

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders announce 2017 promo schedule, including ‘Star Wars’ night

From a press release: The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Triple-A minor league baseball team and New York Yankees affiliate has announced the initial highlights of their 2017 promotional schedule at PNC Field in Moosic. The campaign will sport the return of Glow-in-the-Park Fridays, with this year’s edition sporting black-out jerseys for home Friday games only. Other returning […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Lady (German shepherd mix) and Oreo (tuxedo kitten)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Lady (German shepherd mix) and Oreo (tuxedo kitten)

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 […]

 John 'Fud' Zavacki

REVIEW: Alchemy Home Company creates the best beard and mustache products in Scranton… and everywhere else

REVIEW: Alchemy Home Company creates the best beard and mustache products in Scranton… and everywhere else

Beards may be all the rage with the trendy folks, but for those of us who have been sporting whiskers for decades, it is painfully common that, even with the sudden boom in market share, beard grooming products are by and large a huge letdown. The primary reason I’ve observed is that, almost without exception, […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Newman (German shepherd mix) and Smokey (gray kitten)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Newman (German shepherd mix) and Smokey (gray kitten)

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 […]

 John 'Fud' Zavacki

BUT I DIGRESS: What your choice of Christmas lights says about you

BUT I DIGRESS: What your choice of Christmas lights says about you

As you may have noticed, I like to draw parallels between stuff. Generally, it goes like this: “I think it’s cool, so it gets a favorable comparison to cool things,” or “This sucks. I liken it to poo.” Not today, however. Today is about achieving unity through diversity. It’s not about how different we are, […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Jake (Shih Tzu/Bichon mix) and Holly (calico kitten)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Jake (Shih Tzu/Bichon mix) and Holly (calico kitten)

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 […]

 Rich Howells

VIDEOS: Meet the small businesses vending in the Holiday Market at The Globe Store in Scranton Dec. 2-4

VIDEOS: Meet the small businesses vending in the Holiday Market at The Globe Store in Scranton Dec. 2-4

While practically everyone in Northeastern Pennsylvania is excited to see the old Globe Store in downtown Scranton lit up and open to shoppers again this weekend, it’s much more important to support the stores that are actually open and active year-round that will be participating in ScrantonMade’s fourth annual Holiday Market in The Globe Dec. […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Get away for a quaint, festive holiday weekend at Hawley Winterfest on Dec. 9-11

Get away for a quaint, festive holiday weekend at Hawley Winterfest on Dec. 9-11

From a press release: The little town of Hawley is looking like Christmastown already, with a fresh dusting of snow and twinkling lights like the Hawley star, soon to be lit for the holiday season. Those who have walked or driven down Main Street recently have seen buildings cozily decked out in snowflake lights and […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

See The Globe Store in Scranton light up again on Dec. 2, then shop its Holiday Market through Dec. 4

See The Globe Store in Scranton light up again on Dec. 2, then shop its Holiday Market through Dec. 4

From a press release: The holiday season is officially upon us. The hustle and bustle of shopping, community events, elaborate decorations, and family gatherings all add to the aura this time of year. These activities are timeless in their meaning and significance. A fond memory of days gone by will be rekindled and shine brightly […]

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