SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Harpo and Chico (bonded brothers) and Drake (polydactyl 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 […]
CNN features Scranton student’s Wilkes-Barre hospital story on ‘Something’s Killing Me’ on Aug. 27
From a press release: Geisinger neurologist Dr. Mitchell Gross and a 28-year-old Laflin resident will be featured on CNN’s new medical mystery show, “Something’s Killing Me,” this Sunday, Aug. 27 at 9 p.m. on HLN. Emily Gavigan, who attended the University of Scranton, suffered from unexplainable medical symptoms. Seeking treatment at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley […]
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ steps into Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Oct. 18
From a press release: It was announced today that the live tour of the Emmy Award-winning primetime television show “So You Think You Can Dance” will return to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $39.50, $55.50, and $65.50, go on sale this Friday, Aug. 25 at […]
Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime plays outdoor concert at Scranton Iron Furnaces on Sept. 22
From a press release: Since the untimely death of Sublime lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter Brad Nowell in 1996, Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime has been channeling the spirit of the energetic, original, and uniquely eclectic band. The popular Providence, Rhode Island act will be closing out the summer of 2017 with their second annual […]
Multi-platinum reggae rock band 311 plays at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Oct. 26
From a press release: It was announced today that multi-platinum-selling reggae rock band 311 will bring their fall tour to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $36.50, go on sale this Friday, Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event Center […]
Renaissance folk rock band Blackmore’s Night returns to Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Oct. 7
From a press release: It was announced today that Renaissance-inspired traditional folk rock group Blackmore’s Night – featuring Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his wife, singer/songwriter Candice Night – will return to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $40-$49.50, go on sale this […]
Alt 92.1 presents Bleachers, Bishop Briggs, and MisterWives at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 2
From a press release: After being forced to cancel the new ALTitude Music Festival in Scranton due to a scheduling conflict, it was announced today that Alt 92.1 and Live Nation will present red-hot indie group Bleachers, with special guests Bishop Briggs, MisterWives, and Welshly Arms, at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, […]
Geisinger recommends 5 things not to do during the solar eclipse on Aug. 21
From a press release: A total eclipse is happening Monday, Aug. 21, and excitement is mounting. All the hype is warranted – experienced eclipse chasers call totality (the moment of total eclipse) a “life-changing experience” and, for some people, this could be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It is the first total solar eclipse visible in the […]
Groundbreaking funk rockers Living Colour perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 13
From a press release: It was announced today that groundbreaking, Grammy Award-winning funk rock fusion band Living Colour will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m., about a month after their anticipated new album “Shade” will be released. Tickets, which are $22 in advance or $27 the day […]
Popular tribute acts Pink Talking Fish and Start Making Sense play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 20
From a press release: After well-received performances recently at the Peach Music Festival and Arts on the Square in Scranton, Pink Talking Fish, a tribute act covering Pink Floyd, Talking Heads, and Phish, and Start Making Sense, who recreate the music of the Talking Heads, will play together at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on […]
