Local Biz

CLARKS SUMMIT — Rose Brutico Fazio has owned Abbiocco for almost nine years and now ownership is shifting to Andrea Araujo, but don’t worry — the food, values and atmosphere of the restaurant will continue on.

SCRANTON — The Ritz Theater is not simply a theater anymore — it’s the new NEPA hub for elevated alt culture. Inside the upgraded and reinvigorated Ritz Theater are plenty of devilish, or shall I say fiendish, surprises.

FACTORYVILLE — Smoak BBQ Grill & Meatery opened in June 2023 right on Lake Road next to Lake Winola’s public boat launch. This endearing restaurant by the water is ideal for grabbing mouthwatering meals on-the-go or hanging out a while!

SCRANTON — Electric City Trolley Station and Museum is celebrating Christmas with special holiday happenings throughout the month of December to invite people to this local history haven.

KINGSTON —Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be tedious or desperate! Proxima Artistry Collective hosts a full seasonal celebration so you can to find something special for everyone your list and have an enlightening experience too.

SCRANTON — Scranton Tomorrow leaders announced the organization’s annual holiday campaign, Deck the Downtown, for shopping savings, specials, and events throughout the season, along with several new features.

EXETER — Can’t get enough Middleswarth potato chips? Well, here’s your chance to put the chips where your mouth is. Northeast Snacks hosts the 9th Annual Northeast Snacks Middleswarth Potato Chip Eating Contest on Saturday, November 30.

SCRANTON — A highlight of the holiday season in Downtown Scranton is expanding as the 15th annual Small Business Saturday on November 30 will include new businesses, new promotions, and new events.

PITTSTON – WVIA announced the launch of “Community Connection,” a new interview series dedicated to celebrating the incredible work of nonprofit organizations across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania.