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wvia.org > pressroom > 2026-04-02 > wvia-celebrates-60-years-of-service-to-northeastern-and-central-pennsylvania

WVIA Celebrates 60 Years of Service to Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania

13+ hour, 29+ min ago  (190+ words) Pittston, PA " WVIA public media is marking 60 years of service to Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania, celebrating six decades of educational programming, local storytelling, cultural connection, and, more recently, trusted journalism. Throughout its 60th anniversary year, WVIA will commemorate the milestone with…...

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-04-01 > bloomsburg-innkeepers-preserve-family-history-at-turkey-hill-inn

Bloomsburg innkeepers preserve family history at Turkey Hill Inn

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (692+ words) The Inn at Turkey Hill provides a peaceful and cozy place to stay beside Interstate 80 in Bloomsburg. The property was once a farm and family home, but has since evolved and expanded to become a welcoming campus for visitors and…...

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-03-31 > scranton-to-host-courthouse-square-fan-zone-during-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-this-summer

Scranton to host Courthouse Square 'Fan Zone' during the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (264+ words) Philadelphia will host six World Cup matches this summer, but if you can't make it to Lincoln Financial Field you can still experience the biggest sporting event in the world with other fans in Northeast Pennsylvania. Scranton-area soccer fans will…...

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-03-28 > as-search-for-new-airport-leader-begins-avp-employees-seek-to-help-payless-tsa-agents

As search for new airport leader begins, AVP employees seek to help payless TSA agents

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (759+ words) The search for a new Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport leader officially began Friday amid potatoes, apples, corn flakes, spaghetti and toothpaste. Oh, and salsa and toilet paper and Huggies. There is an explanation. Passengers flying out of the airport in…...

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-03-27 > penn-college-cancels-remainder-of-baseball-season-makes-changes-to-roster-after-investigation

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6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (14+ words) Penn College cancels remainder of baseball season, makes changes to roster after investigation'wvia.org...

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wvia.org > news > arts > 2026-03-26 > comedian-julio-torres-shares-a-moment-of-pride-he-experienced-as-a-child

Comedian Julio Torres shares a moment of pride he experienced as a child

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (79+ words) On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Julio Torres talks about a moment of pride he experienced as a child. Comedian Julio Torres shares a moment of pride…...

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-03-26 > eventful-the-search-begins-saturday-for-39-000-eggs-at-nepas-largest-egg-hunt

EVENTFUL: The search begins Saturday for 39,000 eggs at NEPA's largest egg hunt

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (841+ words) Imagine trying to hide 39,000 eggs. That is how organizers at Wallenpaupack Church are spending Saturday morning to prepare for their annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza. The search begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 28, at Bingham Park in Hawley, and is open to the public....

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wvia.org > news > local > 2026-03-25 > amerigo-documentary-producer-to-discuss-state-of-the-american-dream-with-nepa-audience

'Amerigo' documentary producer to discuss state of the American Dream with NEPA audience

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1425+ words) In a land where the prevailing narrative seems to be one of a nation divided, David McCourt interviewed a thousand everyday Americans and observed a common thread. "Most folks love America and don't believe we're as divided as you would…...

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wvia.org > wvia-radio-highlights > 2026-03-23 > 10-shows-to-hear-this-april-on-wvia-radio

10 Shows to Hear This April on WVIA Radio

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (241+ words) Saturday, April 4th, 1pmCelebrating the opera's 150th anniversary with a performance from March 2, 1968. Fausto Cleva; Renata Tebaldi (La Gioconda), Carlo Bergonzi (Enzo), Fiorenza Cossotto (Laura), Cornell MacNeil (Barnaba), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Alvise), Mignon Dunn (La Cieca) Saturday, April 11th, 1pmPerformance from September 24, 2025. Yannick N'zet-S'guin; Ryan Speedo…...

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wvia.org > news > arts > 2026-03-23 > why-a-tiktok-star-takes-day-laborers-to-disneyland

Why a TikTok star takes day laborers to Disneyland

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (74+ words) Why a TikTok star takes day laborers to Disneyland'WVIA Public Media Why a TikTok star takes day laborers to Disneyland A social media creator continues to go viral for paying California day laborers to take the day off and go…...