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Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ during Holiday Arts Market on Nov. 26

Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ during Holiday Arts Market on Nov. 26

From a press release: Small Business Saturday will once again equal big holiday fun in downtown Wilkes-Barre. The F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre has announced the schedule of activities for its second annual Holiday Arts Market, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. as part of Wilkes-Barre’s seventh annual Small […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Jax (German shepherd/husky mix) and Libby (black kitten)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Jax (German shepherd/husky mix) and Libby (black 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 […]

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Anime classic ‘Spirited Away’ screens for 15th anniversary in Moosic and Stroudsburg Dec. 4-5

Anime classic ‘Spirited Away’ screens for 15th anniversary in Moosic and Stroudsburg Dec. 4-5

From a press release: Enter an enchanted world of witches, dragons, and spirits in “Spirited Away,” director Hayao Miyazaki’s critically acclaimed story that became a worldwide phenomenon, cementing Studio Ghibli’s legacy as one of the foremost animation studios in the world. “Spirited Away: 15th Anniversary” will celebrate the anniversary of the Academy Award-winning animated film […]

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Harlem Globetrotters debut 4-point line in return to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on March 12

Harlem Globetrotters debut 4-point line in return to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on March 12

From a press release: The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the most electrifying athletes on the planet, will bring their spectacular show to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 3 p.m. during their 2017 World Tour. New this season, for the first time ever, the […]

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‘WWE SmackDown’ sells out Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Undertaker makes big announcement

‘WWE SmackDown’ sells out Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Undertaker makes big announcement

From a press release: The SMG-managed Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township was jam packed last night for the 900th episode of “WWE SmackDown Live,” which was broadcast live to the country on the USA network. The sold-out show was the first live televised show for the venue since it hosted “WWE […]

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Powerhouse vocalist Morgan James sings at Lackawanna College in Scranton on March 31

Powerhouse vocalist Morgan James sings at Lackawanna College in Scranton on March 31

From a press release: The right vocalist can make you fall in love at first listen, elicit tears, or bring you back to a different era altogether. A microphone and a stage remain the only necessities. That holds true for New York-based soul singer, songwriter, and Broadway chanteuse Morgan James, who performs as part of […]

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Wizards of Winter whips up holiday prog rock at Lackawanna College in Scranton on Dec. 3

Wizards of Winter whips up holiday prog rock at Lackawanna College in Scranton on Dec. 3

From a press release: Community Concerts at Lackawanna College will present a heavy-hitting 89th season from Dec. 2016 through March 2017, opening with The Wizards of Winter on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. What was once a Trans-Siberian Orchestra tribute group has now turned into a musical force of its own design. In 2013, […]

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New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul, and Boyz II Men play Philly on June 24 and Allentown on July 5

New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul, and Boyz II Men play Philly on June 24 and Allentown on July 5

From a press release: Pop music icons New Kids on the Block took over the “Today” show this morning to announce their 2017 headlining tour alongside Grammy Award-winning tourmates Paula Abdul and Boyz II Men. A follow-up to 2013’s hugely successful Package Tour, the aptly titled Total Package Tour is the group’s biggest lineup yet. […]

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Motown soul men The Temptations and The Four Tops sing at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 5

Motown soul men The Temptations and The Four Tops sing at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 5

From a press release: It was announced today that Motown legends The Four Tops and The Temptations will perform together at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $45, $59.50, $69.50, and $89.50 (Gold Circle seating), go on sale this Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. […]

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Get off your ‘Tush’ to see ZZ Top play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Feb. 28

Get off your ‘Tush’ to see ZZ Top play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Feb. 28

From a press release: It was announced today that Rock and Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top, “That Little Ol’ Band from Texas” known for hits like “Sharp Dressed Man,” “La Grange,” “Tush,” “Legs,” and “Gimme All Your Lovin’,” will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at 8 p.m. […]