Kidz Bop brings first-ever World Tour to Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on July 5
From a press release: Kidz Bop, the No. 1 music brand for young kids, and Live Nation have announced the global expansion of the Kidz Bop live tour phenomenon with the launch of an all-new show next year – Kidz Bop World Tour 2019. The Kidz Bop Kids will perform in Australia, Germany, London, Mexico, […]
Skate on the ice of Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre to benefit Toys for Tots on Dec. 13
From a press release: The Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre will open its doors for public ice skating this Thursday, Dec. 13 for the 15th annual Toys for Tots Open Skate, presented by Utz in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Anyone bringing a new, unwrapped toy […]
‘WWE SmackDown’ is back at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre with live broadcast on March 5
From a press release: The WWE announced today that “WWE SmackDown Live” will return to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, March 5 at 7:30 p.m. The pro-wrestling event will be broadcast live nationally on the USA Network from 8 p.m.-10 p.m., once again showcasing fans from Northeastern Pennsylvania in […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Pete (coonhound) and Max (tuxedo cat)
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 […]
Pittsburgh punk rockers Anti-Flag play at Stage West in Scranton on Jan. 17
From a press release: It was announced today that Pittsburgh punk rock band Anti-Flag, known for their political songs and regular appearances on the Vans Warped Tour, will perform at Stage West in Scranton on Thursday, Jan. 17. Fellow Pittsburgh punks Swiss Army will open the show, along with Exeter heavy metal band Royal Hell […]
Pennsylvania offers free naloxone on Dec. 13 to help stop opioid overdoses
From a press release: Governor Tom Wolf’s administration will provide naloxone for free to any Pennsylvanian who wants it at nearly 80 locations across the state, primarily at state health centers and county/municipal health departments, on Thursday, Dec. 13 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. as part of Pennsylvania’s ongoing effort to reduce the number of opioid […]
Kenny Chesney sells out Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre in just 10 minutes, breaking previous record
From a press release: Tickets for the Wilkes-Barre stop of Kenny Chesney’s 2019 Songs for the Saints Tour, scheduled for Friday, May 10 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, sold out this morning in just 10 minutes after going on sale, becoming the fastest selling show in the venue’s 20-year history, beating the […]
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre ends 2018 season with classic musical ‘Annie’ Dec. 7-16
From a press release: The Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre will conclude its 2018 season with the beloved musical “Annie” on Friday, Dec. 7 through Sunday, Dec. 16. The play is directed by Scott Colin, who has kept the production close to the original. “The holidays offer up enough twists and surprises, not all of them […]
Peach Fest prog rockers Umphrey’s McGee return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on March 21
From a press release: It was announced today that Chicago progressive jam band Umphrey’s McGee, regulars at the Peach Music Festival in Scranton, will return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 7 p.m. with Big Something. “The Wax On, Wax Off Tour rolls on with a new batch of […]
