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SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are many Labor Day events, but the holiday is much more than cookouts and barbeques. Monday marked the annual Labor Day Wreath Presentation at the Historic John Mitchell statue on Courthouse Square in Scranton.

SCRANTON — The aroma of pizza and porketta filled Lackawanna County Courthouse Square on Friday as hundreds of people crowded downtown for the start of La Festa Italiana.

SCRANTON — Sixteen-year-old Ana Ramos climbed inside the “knockerball” and prepared herself for a wild ride.

SCRANTON — Rachel May could barely contain her excitement as she eyed up the meat, veggies and cheese bursting from the gyro she had just purchased from a vendor at

SCRANTON — The aroma of pizza and porketta filled Lackawanna County Courthouse Square on Friday as hundreds of people crowded downtown for the start of La Festa Italiana.

After postponing its community cookout throughout July, the Mary, Mother of God Parish is “Glad to be MMOG” this weekend.

Scranton announced $1 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities to address affordable child care issues and support higher wages for child care workers.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A northeastern Pennsylvania end-of-summer staple is underway again this Labor Day weekend.

Labor Day weekend travel is expected to be busier this year than 2022, AAA reported.

A Wilkes-Barre man faces narcotics-related charges after Lackawanna County detectives say he sold cocaine to a confidential informant.