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WWE Superstar ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan performs one-man show at Radisson in Scranton on March 25

From a press release: WWE Hall of Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan is one of the most popular American professional wrestlers of all time. People everywhere know his trademark 2×4, his battle cry of “HOOO!” and his “U.S.A.! U.S.A.!” chant. He has sold out stadiums, headlined Pay-Per-Views, and is now bringing his own comical one-man show […]

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Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will invade Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 15

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will invade Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 15

From a press release: Prepare for lift-off! It was announced today that former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will invade the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, April 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29.50, $39.50 and $75 (very limited pit seating), plus fees, go on sale next Friday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. […]

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Scranton Fringe‬ will host monthly all-ages concerts at the AfA Gallery starting March 5

Scranton Fringe‬ will host monthly all-ages concerts at the AfA Gallery starting March 5

From a press release: The Scranton Fringe Festival may only be held once a year, but its organizers have much more planned throughout 2016. Less than two weeks after announcing its second year, the festival has announced a recurring all-ages music series in partnership with the AfA Gallery in downtown Scranton. Starting in March, the […]

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College SnowJam hits slopes of Montage to benefit Friends of the Poor in Scranton on Feb. 6

College SnowJam hits slopes of Montage to benefit Friends of the Poor in Scranton on Feb. 6

From a press release: On Saturday, Feb. 6, skiers and snowboarders will be able to enjoy a full day of fun at Montage Mountain in Scranton while helping Friends of the Poor. Starting at noon, Montage will host College SnowJam, a student-led event giving Northeastern Pennsylvania university students the opportunity to raise funds for a […]

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Monster Jam drives through Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Feb. 19-21

Monster Jam drives through Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Feb. 19-21

From a press release: Feld Motor Sports has announced that tickets for Monster Jam, the world’s premier Monster Jam truck series, are now on sale. Monster Jam will be rolling into the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 20 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, […]

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Legendary singer Frankie Valli performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on April 7

Legendary singer Frankie Valli performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on April 7

From a press release: New Jersey legend Frankie Valli, who came to fame in 1962 as the lead singer of the Four Seasons, is hotter than ever, and he’ll be performing at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, April 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $59.50-$95, can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event […]

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2016 Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Grant recipients announced at Scranton Cultural Center

2016 Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Grant recipients announced at Scranton Cultural Center

From a press release: Lackawanna County Commissioners Patrick M. O’Malley, Jerry Notarianni, and Laureen A. Cummings have announced the arts and culture organizations and individuals who have received grant support for their various community projects, events, and activities this year. Financial assistance was awarded in two forms: program stream grants and community project grants. The […]

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After sell-out show, Meat Loaf returns to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 26

From a press release: After a recent sold-out performance, Meat Loaf, the multi-platinum musician and actor, returns to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, March 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $49.50-$79.50, can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event Center box office, ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, or by phone at 800-745-3000. Made famous […]

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Famous couples paired with wine and desserts at Everhart Museum in Scranton on Feb. 9

Famous couples paired with wine and desserts at Everhart Museum in Scranton on Feb. 9

From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced a special event that pairs famous or infamous couples in history with a most appropriate dessert wine and delectable treats. “Ever

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First-ever Fuzz 92.1 Cardboard Box Sled Derby will race down Montage Mountain in Scranton on Feb. 28

First-ever Fuzz 92.1 Cardboard Box Sled Derby will race down Montage Mountain in Scranton on Feb. 28

From a press release: It was announced today that the first annual Fuzz 92.1 Cardboard Box Sled Derby will be held on the snow tubing lanes of Montage Mountain in Scranton on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 9 a.m. Participants are encouraged to gather friends and family to build their own cardboard sled to compete in […]