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WILKES-BARRE —Chris LeGrand is certain his Rolling Stones tribute band has played more shows over the years than the original act — and he’s bringing the show to Luzerne County

A lawsuit claiming a police K9 mauled a man on Public Square in July 2017 was the biggest driver behind the City of Wilkes-Barre’s law enforcement liability insurance premiums nearly

Visit Luzerne County, also known as the county convention & visitors bureau, has received a $40,500 state grant to produce a beer trail guide that promotes local breweries.

WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Manager C. David Pedri Thursday stood at the Millennium Circle portal basking in the sunshine and with the Susquehanna River…

By Bill O’Boyle boboyle@timesleader.com Ted Wampole, the executive director of Visit Luzerne County, announces the return of the Rockin’ the River series Thursday morning in Wilkes-Barre. Joe Soprano | Times Leader �� Listen to this Will Beekman, general manager of the Mohegan Sun Arena, announces the bands that will play the Rockin’ the River series this summer in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday morning. Joe Soprano | Times Leader Luzerne County Manager C. David Pedri announces the return o...

Luzerne County must hire a new Convention and Visitors Bureau head because current director Ted Wampole will be retiring Aug. 1 after two years and eight months…

Visitors Bureau moving to historic train station Visit Luzerne County plans to have a new home by 2022—the historic train station along Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Author: Chelsea Strub Updated: 5:07 PM EDT April 14, 2021 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Its a tight fit inside the Luzerne County Visitors Bureau on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre. Executive Director Ted Wampole says he and his staff have been so busy, theyve outgrown the space, largely because of tourism in the ...

The Luzerne County Convention & Visitors Bureau is set to move to the long-vacant former train station in downtown Wilkes-Barre before the end of this year. On Tuesday, county council voted 9-2 to approve a five-year agreement with Market Square Properties Development LLC to move the visitors bureau to the former Central Railroad of New Jersey Station near Wilkes-Barre Boulevard and East Market Street. The visitors bureau, which currently rents office space at 56 Public Square, will move to the...