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Hazleton announces Rockin’ The Mountain summer concert series

HAZLETON — The City of Hazleton is partnering up with Visit Luzerne County to present the inaugural Rockin’ the Mountain music series at City View Park for three Friday nights in summer 2024.

Bingo Joe 570 brings fun and games to weekday nitelife

EDWARDSVILLE — I experienced trivia by Bingo Joe 570 firsthand at III Guys Restaurant & Sports Bar’s location in Edwardsville.

Brian DiMattia changes the conversation about food and fitness

WILKES-BARRE — Brian DiMattia incorporates a passion for food and fitness into both his life and career. As an MMA fighter, personal trainer, and food blogger, he’s refreshing the conversation surrounding getting healthy.

Arkana Antiques and Oddities opens at 900 Rutter Ave

FORTY FORT — Arkana Antiques and Oddities just opened inside 900 Rutter Ave. The new shop showcases creativity that stretches the bounds of the imagination.

Take the Northeast Polar Plunge for a good cause at Montage Mountain

SCRANTON — This weekend, brave souls jump into ice, cold water for the Northeast Polar Plunge to raise funds and awareness for the Special Olympics Pennsylvania.

Another Day Dawns headlines opening night at The Ritz Theater

SCRANTON — Another Day Dawns headlined The Ritz Theater for the venue’s first concert since its re-opening on Saturday, January 20.

Betty White Devil’s debut album, “Uranus Ore Mine,” is surprisingly deep

D.J. Baker better known by his stage name, Betty White Devil, just dropped his first full-length album, hilariously called “Uranus Ore Mine,” to start off the new year with new jams.

979X presents Breaking Benjamin, Daughtry at Wind Creek Event Center

BETHLEHEM — 979X presents Breaking Benjamin and Daughtry on Thursday, March 21, at Wind Creek Event Center.

Kelly King serves glam rock at TheVSpot Bar

SCRANTON — Whoever said the age of glamour hard rock is dead and gone must have been wearing blinders. That, or they haven’t looked around at some of the local bands playing right here in our NEPA backyard.

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